Business Development Bank of Canada

Founded in 1944, the Business Development Bank of Canada is a government-owned financial institution dedicated to supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Canada. It offers a range of services including financing, consulting, subordinate financing, and venture capital.

Trevor Allibon

Managing Director, Subordinate Financing

Timothy April

Managing Director

Kyle Feucht

Senior Director, Growth and Transition Capital

Jasmin Ganie-Hobbs

Director of Tech Financing

Lily Lam

Director, Funds

Patrick Latour

Senior Vice President

Vern Malcolm

Managing Director, Growth and Transition Capital

Benoît Mignacco

Vice President, Digital Lending

Mona Minhas

Partner

Matt Price

Managing Director, Growth and Transition Capital

Sal Rabbani

Managing Partner, Advisory Services

Chantal Remy

Senior Vice President, Quebec and Atlantic and Advisory Services

Kunle Tauhid

Vice President, Financing and Consulting

David Wan

Director, Growth and Transition Capital

Ronald Warburton

Managing Partner

Past deals in Alberta

Cardinal Energy

Post in 2024
Cardinal Energy Ltd. is an oil and natural gas company based in Calgary, Canada, focused on the acquisition, exploration, and production of these resources primarily in Alberta and Saskatchewan. Established in 2010, Cardinal Energy operates several key properties, including Bantry, Mitsue, House Mountain, Grande Prairie, Wainwright, and Midale. The company specializes in producing low decline light, medium, and heavy quality oil, contributing to the energy landscape of Western Canada.

Vive Crop Protection

Series C in 2023
Founded in 2006, Vive Crop Protection develops and markets sustainable crop protection products, including fungicides, insecticides, and nematicides. The company's Allosperse Delivery System enhances the targeting and performance of these products, enabling farmers to increase crop yields while using fewer resources.

Royal Helium

Post in 2023
Royal Helium Ltd. is a helium exploration and development company based in Saskatoon, Canada, with a focus on primary helium production in southern Saskatchewan and southeastern Alberta. The company holds helium leases and permits that have been thoroughly evaluated for their helium potential over a period of two years, with assessments conducted by experts in geology and engineering. Royal Helium has established a strategic collaboration with The Saskatchewan Research Council to advance the development of a helium facility. Its projects benefit from proximity to established oil and gas infrastructure, as well as accessibility via highways and roads, enhancing the feasibility of its operations.

Royal Helium

Post in 2022
Royal Helium Ltd. is a helium exploration and development company based in Saskatoon, Canada, with a focus on primary helium production in southern Saskatchewan and southeastern Alberta. The company holds helium leases and permits that have been thoroughly evaluated for their helium potential over a period of two years, with assessments conducted by experts in geology and engineering. Royal Helium has established a strategic collaboration with The Saskatchewan Research Council to advance the development of a helium facility. Its projects benefit from proximity to established oil and gas infrastructure, as well as accessibility via highways and roads, enhancing the feasibility of its operations.

Veerum

Series A in 2021
Veerum Inc., founded in 2014, is a Calgary-based company specializing in Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions. It develops an AI-driven platform that predicts and resolves project issues throughout the lifecycle of design, fabrication, and construction. Veerum creates digital replicas of physical capital projects using sensor technology.

Preciseley Microtechnology

Private Equity Round in 2020
Preciseley Microtechnology Corporation is a fabless manufacturer specializing in micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS), particularly in the development of micro-mirror devices for telecommunications, data communications, and 3D sensing applications. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Edmonton, Canada, the company offers a diverse range of products, including MEMS tilting, scanning, and piston mirrors, as well as linear and matrix mirrors, optical shutters, and packaged MEMS mirror array chips. Additionally, Preciseley provides MEMS driver evaluation boards and custom design services to meet specific client needs. The company's technology is crucial for various applications, enhancing optical and display systems through advanced micro-optical solutions.

Lube City

Private Equity Round in 2019
Lube City Corp. is a Canadian company based in Edmonton, founded in 1990, specializing in oil change, fleet maintenance, and car filter services. The company provides a variety of vehicle maintenance solutions, including automatic oil changes, transmission fluid replacement, fuel treatments, and battery replacements. Additionally, Lube City offers services such as engine flushes, radiator coolant system maintenance, fuel system cleaning, tune-ups, and fuel filter replacements. With a focus on addressing the challenges posed by Alberta's severe driving conditions, Lube City aims to ensure that vehicles remain in optimal condition through comprehensive lubrication and maintenance services.

Hifi Engineering

Venture Round in 2019
HiFi Engineering Inc. specializes in the development of advanced fiber optic sensing systems, hardware, and visualization software designed for downhole and pipeline applications. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Calgary, Canada, the company offers a range of products, including its HDS MiCro tool for downhole flow monitoring and the HDS MaCro system for permanent pipeline and reservoir monitoring. HiFi Engineering’s systems are tailored for oil and gas service companies in North America, focusing on critical applications such as reservoir monitoring, well integrity assessment, and leak detection. The company’s technology is supported by over 33 patents, showcasing its commitment to innovation in the field. With a team of experienced electrical and software engineers, HiFi Engineering emphasizes the delivery of high-quality data through its cutting-edge sensing technology and software platforms.

Ces Energy Solutions

Ces Energy Solutions is a oil and gas energy company located in Calgary.
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