Investors
ELORIN RIN Investors
PARTEQ Innovations
Working with Queen's University researchers and the business and venture
capital communities to bring the benefits of scientific discovery to the public.
Contact: John P. Molloy
Tel: (613) 533-2342
Web: http://www.parteqinnovations.com
Eastern Ontario Development Fund (EODF)
A joint initiative between the Federal government and Industry Canada/FedNor
committing aid to the economic development of Eastern Ontario by addressing
such issues as business development, access to capital skills, development,
attraction and retention of youth, and technology enhancements.
Contact: Dan Borowec
Email: dan@eodf.org Web: http://www.eodf.org
Local Community Futures Development Corporations (CFDC)
Community-based non-profit organizations assisting local rural communities
to strengthen and diversify their economies by providing access to capital,
business services, and strategic community planning and development.
Trenval Business Development Corporation
Contact: Gerrit DeBruyn
Tel: (613) 961-7999
Web: http://www.trenval.on.ca
Prince Edward/Lennox & Addington CFDC
Contact: Craig Desjardins
Tel: (613) 476-7901
Web: http://www.pelacfdc.ca
Frontenac CFDC
Contact: Anne Pritchard
Tel: (613) 372-1414
Web: http://www.frontenaccfdc.com
1000 Islands Community Development Corporation
Contact: Tom Russell
Tel: (613) 345-6216 ext 102
Web: http://www.ticdc.ca
Community Ventures Capital Fund (CVFC)
Partners with CFDCs, municipal development agencies and all levels of government
to provide investment such as growth financing, first / second / third round,
spin-offs, and early stage company turnarounds and restructurings.
Contact: James dePater
Tel: (613) 258-3919
Web: http://www.communityventures.ca
The NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC-IRAP)
Providing technical and business-oriented advisory services along with potential
financial support to small and medium-sized enterprises.
Contact: Harriet Waterman
Tel: (613) 542-3995
Web: http://irap-pari.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca
Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
Delivering financial, investment and consulting services to small businesses,
with a particular focus on the technology and export sectors of the economy.
Contact: Brett Prikker
Tel: (613) 545-8637
Web: http://www.bdc.ca
First Capital Challenge (FCC)
An annual competition for the best plan to start a high potential new business
in Kingston, with a prize of $50,000.
Contact: Barbara Caldwell
Tel: (613) 531-9282
Web: http://www.firstcapitalchallenge.com
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Other Investors
Angel Network
BIOENTERPRISE Corporation
Small seed stage financing and management assistance.
Contact: Dave Smardon
Tel: (519) 821-2960 ext. 222
Web: http://www.bioenterprise.ca
Later Stage Investment
Investeco Capital
Must have cash flow and approximately $2 million in sales. Food and bioproducts.
Contact: Michael Curry
Tel: (416) 304-1750 ext. 333
Web: http://www.investeco.com
FCC Ventures
Both early stage (seed) and equity investments up to $5 million.
Contact: John Kennedy
Tel: (905) 469-6272
Web: http://www.fccventures.ca
Business Development Bank
Delivering financial, investment and consulting services to Canadian small businesses, with a particular focus on the technology and export sectors of the economy.
Tel: 1-877-232-2269
Web: http://www.bdc.ca
Sustainable Development Technology Canada
Investments (grants) up to $5 million, but requires significant private sector investment.
Tel: (613) 234-6313
Web: http://www.sdtc.ca
Dynex Capital Corp.
stage and late stage investment. Cash flow not essential.
Contact: Peter Blaney
Tel: (613) 532-1290
Web: http://www.dynexcapitalcorp.com
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