our promise to you
to support you in your evolution.
You want to benefit from a support adapted to your reality and maximize your chances to develop fully? Evol has acquired over the years a solid expertise in mentoring and financing.
As soon as you receive your financing, you will be invited to complete an entrepreneurial skills diagnostic, which will allow you to identify your strengths and challenges. Afterwards, a personalized action plan will be proposed to you including individual follow-up meetings, a bank of hours for consultation with the Brigade conseils of experts and access to training activities.
financing adapted to your needs
eligibility requirements
The entrepreneur who wishes to apply for a loan must meet all of the following requirements:
- Be from a community that is under-represented in entrepreneurship (women, racialized people, immigrants, First Nations, Inuit, LGBTQ2+ community and people with disabilities).
- Own at least 25% of the shares and votes (For businesses in succession, submit a business succession plan that provides for the acquisition of at least 25% of the shares and votes in the future).
- Hold a strategic position within the business.
- Be able to demonstrate that the business has adopted or is committed to adopting sustainable development practices based on the 17 UN goals.
You wish to apply for financing?
Because your time is valuable and we want to direct you immediately to the right resource, please fill in this short questionnaire.
financing partners
Through partnerships with the Government of Quebec, through its agent Investissement Québec, the National Bank, the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC), the Solidarity Fund QFL and Fondaction, Evol has a substantial envelope to support, through conventional loans, inclusive and diversified ownership businesses generating positive social and environmental impacts aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
