FinDev Canada Financing and Investment
Description:
FinDev Canada offers financing and equity investments to Canadian companies operating in developing countries that demonstrate sustainable social and economic benefits for local communities, with a focus on job creation, women’s economic empowerment and climate change mitigation.
Comments on Funding:
FinDev Canada offers financial solutions such as debt (loans), equity and guarantees
Loans: Direct medium and long-term, at both fixed and variable interest rates, with a repayment grace period where needed.
Investments: Direct, indirect (funds) or with partners. As an investment partner, we provide stable, long-term capital. We work with companies and fund managers to integrate sustainability in their core operations – building success for the long term.
Guarantees: To ensure access to international markets, we structure our guarantees to meet the specific needs of the borrower, the market and the targeted creditors.
Eligibility:
The applicant must:
Other Things to Note:
FinDev Canada usually provides funding to private-sector entities in Latin America, The Caribbean or Sub-Saharan Africa, but it also considers investments in Canadian businesses working in FinDev Canada’s target regions and sectors.
Program Contact:
When It Ends:
Ongoing
Deadline:
Rolling deadline