BDC - About the company
BDC is a funded company based in Montreal (Canada), founded in 1944. It operates as a Commercial bank. The company has 100 active competitors, including 18 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like BMO, Bank of America and Royal Bank of Canada.
Company Details
Commercial bank. Its offerings include financing advisory, consulting, and securitization which focus on small and medium-sized enterprises. It also specialized in financing, including venture capital, equity, and growth and business transition capital through its subsidiary. Their types of financing includes small business, term, and working capital loans.
- Website
- www.bdc.ca/en
- Phone Number
- +1 **********
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1944
Location
Montreal, Canada
Stage
Funding Raised
Investors
Ranked
13th among 100 active competitors
Employee Count
4,679 as on Apr 30, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
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BDC's funding and investors
BDC is a funded company. BDC has 1 institutional investor.
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BDC has 4,679 employees as of Apr 26. Here is BDC's employee count trend over the years:
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BDC's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of BDC include BMO, Bank of America and Royal Bank of Canada. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of BDC, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Commercial bank | - | 82/100 | ||
2nd | Bank of America 1998, Charlotte (United States), Public | Commercial bank and asset management firm | - | 78/100 | |
3rd | Royal Bank of Canada 1864, Toronto (Canada), Public | Commercial bank | - | - | 76/100 |
4th | Scotiabank 1832, Toronto (Canada), Public | Commercial bank | - | 75/100 | |
5th | Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce 1867, Toronto (Canada), Public | Commercial bank | - | - | 75/100 |
6th | National Bank of Canada 1859, Montreal (Canada), Public | Commercial bank | - | - | 73/100 |
7th | TD Bank 1955, Portland (United States), Acquired | Investment holding company offering financial services | - | 72/100 | |
8th | Equitable Bank 1970, Toronto (Canada), Late Stage | Commercial bank | $150M | 64/100 | |
9th | RBC Royal Bank 1864, Halifax (Canada), Late Stage | Commercial bank | - | 61/100 | |
10th | PC Financial 1996, Toronto (Canada), Acquired | Provider of digital banking products and financial services | - | - | 57/100 |
13th | Commercial bank | - | 52/100 |
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BDC's Investments and acquisitions
BDC has made 808 investments in companies including Nord Quantique and Photonic. BDC has also acquired 2 companies including Sexton Group and Ansan Traffic.Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:
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Date of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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May 18, 2026 | Investments | 2020 | Sherbrooke (Canada) | |
May 12, 2026 | Investments | 2013 | Coquitlam (Canada) | |
Apr 21, 2026 | Investments | 2015 | Vancouver (Canada) |
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News related to BDC
Media has covered BDC for a total of 62 events in the last 1 year, 5 of them have been about company updates and 3 about partnerships.
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Nord Quantique Raises $30M in Funding, Valued at $1.4 BillionFinSMEs•May 18, 2026•Quantacet, Quantonation, BDC, Panache Ventures and 2 others
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Photonic Inc. Secures Over $200M in Investment RoundGlobeNewswire•May 12, 2026•Photonic, Firgun Ventures, InBC, Planet First Partners and 8 others
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A&K Robotics Raises $8M for Airport MobilityTechcouver•Apr 21, 2026•A&K Robotics, BDC, Vantage Group
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Startups Solfium Raises $10M USD from BDC and LATAM Impact to Expand Solar Energy in MexicoPRO Network•Apr 14, 2026•Accion, Solfium, BDC
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Dimension Energy Closes $650 Million FinancingMercom India•Apr 08, 2026•MUFG, Dimension Energy, National Bank of Canada, First Citizens Bank and 6 others
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Flora Fertility Raises $5M for Customer-Owned Reproductive InsuranceAthletech News•Apr 07, 2026•Flora, TruStage, Cartography Capital, Everywhere and 6 others
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Congruence Therapeutics Raises $39.5M in FundingFinSMEs•Mar 23, 2026•Congruence Therapeutics, Dimensions, Amplitude, Invest Quebec and 5 others
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BKR Capital Announces First Close for $50M Fund IICNW•Mar 23, 2026•BKR Capital, Boann, Export Development Canada, BDC and 2 others
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