The Business Development Bank of Canada has started rolling out the first tranche of its $100-million fund for pre-seed companies led by women. The federal Crown corporation also unveiled a roster of 25 partners—including incubators and accelerators, angel investors and family offices—that will identify startups to fund and co-invest alongside BDC. (The Logic)
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