Métis Voyageur Development Fund

Listed

Direct business lender for term loans and startup fundingOttawa, OntarioOntario, Canada; program-specific eligibility applies.

BBLL 000282Listed Oct 2026From public recordsLast checked Oct 31, 2026

Request contact Is this your lender? Claim it

About

MVDF finances Métis-owned and controlled for-profit businesses in Ontario. It combines financing with business planning and management support.

Direct business lender. Directly funds business financing; products and terms depend on the lender.

This entry starts from public records. The lender fills in the rest when it claims the entry, which is free.

What they lend

Term loans Startup funding Equipment financing Canada Small Business Financing Program

General small business

From the lender's own site and public records.

A second look at Métis Voyageur Development Fund

MVDF finances Métis-owned and controlled for-profit businesses in Ontario. It combines financing with business planning and management support.

Métis-owned development lender focused on Ontario entrepreneurs.

Published by Levr, not by Métis Voyageur Development Fund. This is a source-based profile and editorial assessment, not customer reviews or a promise of approval. Sources checked October 31, 2026.

Visit the official provider website →

Programs and published requirements

Compare the specific program and legal funding entity on your offer. Advertised limits and minimums do not guarantee eligibility or your price.

Business financing

Amount: Up to CAD1.5 million outstanding for one business or related businesses.
Ownership: Métis ownership and control required; mixed-ownership cases are assessed individually, with a published50% ownership threshold.
Equity: Existing balance-sheet equity and contributed startup assets may be recognized.
Guarantees: Personal guarantees and owner obligations apply, including for corporate financing.

Provider sources: MVDF financing and FAQ · Two Rivers referral of Métis applicants

When it may fit

Our assessment of the published programs

Ontario Métis entrepreneurs starting or expanding a for-profit business.

What to weigh carefully

Nonprofits are excluded. No universal interest rate or repayment term is published.

Questions before you accept an offer

How will mixed ownership and contributed assets be assessed?
Which owners must guarantee financing?

Ask for written terms. Compare net cash received, total repayment, fees, payment timing and early-payoff costs for the same financing need.

Prepare your comparison

Use the same questions and figures for each offer you receive.

Alternatives to research

These are options for a related financing need, not a ranking or a claim of equivalent eligibility or pricing.

BDC

Compare BDC for broader Canadian business financing.

CIBC

Compare CIBC for conventional bank financing and security requirements.

The lender

Type: Direct business lender
Legal name: Métis Voyageur Development Fund Inc.
Founded: Not yet provided Add it
Charter: Not yet provided Add it
Headquarters: Ottawa, Ontario
Service area: Ontario, Canada; program-specific eligibility applies.
Meets in person: Not yet provided Add it
Languages: Not yet provided Add it
Program approvals: Not yet provided Add it
Also lends to consumers: Not yet provided Add it
Website: mvdf.ca
LinkedIn: Not yet provided Add it

Loan officers at this lender

No loan officers listed yet. Work here? Claim your profile.

Not sure which lender to choose?

You do not have to choose on your own. Sign up through BusinessLoanBroker.ai, tell us what your business needs, and get help with your financing options and next steps.

BusinessLoanBroker.ai and this register are part of the Levr family. Signing up does not guarantee financing.

Request contact

Tell us what your business needs. Our team reviews your request before arranging the next step.

Charter and approvals

None on file yet.

Program availability

Ontario, Canada; program-specific eligibility applies.

Sources: Official company information (Oct 31, 2026), Official company information (Oct 31, 2026), Official brokerage logo (Oct 31, 2026), Two Rivers referral of Métis applicants (Oct 31, 2026).

Suggest a correction Remove this entry

More lenders in Ontario

All of Ontario

ClearcoLevr partner

Clearco provides revenue-based funding for U.S. ecommerce brands, with fixed or replenishing capacity and a choice of supplier payments or cash advances. Its current eligibility is materially narrower than a general small-business funding offer.

Revenue based fundersWorking capital loansRevenue based financing

Toronto, ON

Levr partneron LevrToronto, ON

DrivenLevr partner

Driven offers Canadian businesses borrowing limits that can be drawn in installments, with separate repayment terms. Its public pages contain conflicting amount ranges, so confirm your available limit and draw terms.

Online lendersWorking capital loansTerm loans

Toronto, ON

Levr partneron LevrToronto, ON

Firepower CapitalLevr partner

FirePower Capital offers private term debt for growth, acquisitions and structured situations in the lower middle market.

Fintech lending platformsTerm loansWorking capital loans

Toronto, ON

Levr partneron LevrToronto, ON

Flow CapitalLevr partner

Flow Capital lends growth capital to revenue-generating companies in the US, Canada and UK. Its published structure includes warrants, so borrowers should assess dilution as well as cash cost.

Revenue based funders

Toronto, ON

Levr partneron LevrToronto, ON

Standing rises on evidence, never on payment.