BDC to support early‑stage companies in therapeutics and medical technologies MONTREAL, April 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) today announced the launch of its $150‑million Life Sciences Venture Fund, created to suppo…
BDC launches a $150‑million Life Sciences Venture Fund
The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) launched a $150-million Life Sciences Venture Fund to support early-stage companies in therapeutics and medical technologies. While not a cybersecurity incident, the fund's reliance on digital infrastructure exposes the sector to supply chain, data integrity, and IP theft risks, particularly for startups lacking robust security measures.