Canada’s Black Entrepreneurship Loan Fund offers financing of up to $250,000

The initiative combines the Black Entrepreneurship Loan Fund with an Ecosystem Fund and the Black Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub. Financing can support hiring, inventory, and delivery capacity when businesses are preparing to accept larger contracts. The article cited a 2026 Black Startup Money Report finding that Black-led Canadian firms received $10 million across 11 venture-capital deals in 2025, equal to 0.15% of Canadian venture investment.

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