Can a loan help me start a small business in Canada?

Small business start up funds are offered by loan programs in Canada, and the funds can allow new business owners to cover initial costs without going into debt first thing. To find an offer that will work for you, consult your business plan and budget and find out what you need to use the funding for and how much you need. Then you can compare these needs with the intended uses of the programs, and also narrow down the offers based on their eligibility requirements.

Get your small business funded through government grants, loans and private investor programs. To get access to our Funding Database which has over 1,500 funding programs, become a member today.

You can also take advantage of the Small Business Startup Assessment Tool below and see the tools and resources you need to succeed at launching your business. It takes just a minute and will also tell you if there may be any funding programs available.