The Business Development Bank of Canada overview
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BDC commits $72.5m to Kensington
Business Development Bank of Canada has backed Kensington Venture Fund III.
The Business Development Bank of Canada contact information
Offices
5, Place Ville Marie, Ground floor, Montreal, H3B 2G2, CanadaContacts
| Name | Job title | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
Key Contact Mr. Martin Philipp | Job titleDirector, BDC Capital Operations | LocationMontreal, Canada | Email  --------- |
| Key ContactMr. Stephane Therrien | Job titleChairperson, Board Investment Committee | LocationMontreal, Canada | Email ----- |
| Mr. Miguel Barrieras | Job titleChief Community Banking and Impact Officer | LocationMontreal, Canada | Email --------- |
| Ms. Véronique Dorval | Job titleExecutive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | LocationMontreal, Canada | Email ----- |
The Business Development Bank of Canada fund commitments
Known fund commitments: 79
| Fund | Manager | Commitment date | Commitment size |
|---|---|---|---|
Manager ------ | Commitment dateMar 2026 | Commitment size- | |
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The Business Development Bank of Canada funds managed
Funds in market: 2
| Fund | Fund size | Open date | Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|
Fund size --------- | Open dateApr 2026 | Strategy -------- | |
Fund size ------ | Open dateAug 2025 | Strategy ----------- | |
Closed funds: 6
| Fund | Fund size | Close date | Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|
Fund size ------- | Close dateJul 2023 | Strategy ---------- | |
Fund size ----------- | Close dateNov 2016 | Strategy --------- | |
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