Startup Funding

Funding Categories

Business Growth

Most companies are able to access public funding to support their business objectives from facility upgrades, major purchases, hiring new employees to expanding global export opportunities.

Innovation

Federal and provincial governments encourage Canadian businesses to invest more resources into R&D and foreign businesses to perform their R&D work in Canada through various incentive programs, including SR&ED.

Workforce Development

There are various funding programs that encourage hiring recent graduates and employees in specific regions and fields of expertise.

Digital Media

Digital media growth in Canada is encouraged by a variety of funding programs that support concept and product development through to marketing and distribution initiatives.

Canadian Business Funding

Taking advantage of public support measures in financing your business objectives is essential to securing a competitive advantage. From business growth and innovation to workforce development, there exists an expanse of Canadian business funding programs which can help you achieve your goals – with hundreds of programs, it is crucial to gain an edge in navigating business funding in order to maximize your company’s potential.

Through leveraging direct and indirect funding models, companies are able to secure a positive return on investment. A variety of programs and incentives support costs relating to new and improved product development, process improvements, facility expansion and upgrades, equipment and machinery purchases, workforce expansion, training and export initiatives. Many programs have set windows of opportunity, and rely on government and provincial support for funding – and with inconsistent and changing program requirements, staying ahead of the curve can be a challenge

NorthBridge is committed to being up-to-date with the latest developments in an expanse of Canadian business grants as well as Canadian business funding solutions across all industries and provinces. From start-ups seeking funding for product development to SMEs looking to expand business in the global market, NorthBridge provides the information, guidance and expertise required to turn goals into reality.