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Asset based lender for working capital loansToronto, OntarioBased in Ontario; service area not yet provided
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BBLL 000221Listed Oct 2026From public recordsLast checked Oct 31, 2026
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Venbridge provides SR&ED and interactive digital media tax-credit financing. Its eligibility thresholds differ by program, and public SR&ED pages contain inconsistent minimum-claim figures.

Asset based lender. Sizes credit to receivables, inventory and equipment.

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What they lend

Working capital loans
Technology
From the lender's own site and public records.

A second look at Venbridge

Venbridge provides SR&ED and interactive digital media tax-credit financing. Its eligibility thresholds differ by program, and public SR&ED pages contain inconsistent minimum-claim figures.

Venbridge Capital Ltd. provides tax-credit loans directly and may introduce partners for credits it does not finance. It is not the government agency approving the underlying refund.

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

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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.

SR&ED financing

Facility size
Product page advertises C$100,000–C$2 million.
Claim minimum
FAQ says annual refunds below C$130,000 are too small; product page also displays C$100,000 minimum claims or C$15,000 monthly eligible expenditures, while its own FAQ says typically above C$130,000. Confirm current threshold.
Filing history
Usually an established claimant. Main FAQ generally excludes first-time filers but allows possible exceptions for restructuring, spin-offs or venture investment.
Disbursement
Filed or accrued credits may be financed. Approved facilities can fund in one draw, quarterly or as needed; interest applies to funds used.
Repayment
Usually from the tax refund; a shortfall requires another repayment arrangement.
Timing and price
Product page describes funding within weeks and fixed rates, without a numerical universal rate.

Provider sources: SR&ED product page · Official FAQ

Interactive digital media tax-credit financing

Threshold
Product page lists a minimum C$150,000 digital-media claim.
Evidence
Describes funding a portion of the approved amount after a certificate of eligibility; development-stage support may depend on a successful track record.
Financial profile
Businesses without substantial revenue should demonstrate substantial investment.
Structure
Debt financing without warrants or equity kickers; senior or subordinate structures offered. Terms and covenants are individualized.
Jurisdiction
Page discusses several provincial digital-media programs. Confirm the specific province and credit accepted; do not assume one national tax-credit rule.

Provider sources: Digital-media financing

Shared loan considerations

Early payoff
No extra prepayment penalty beyond a minimum three-month interest period.
Denied claims
Obligations in the term sheet remain due if CRA denies the claim.
Exclusion
FAQ says government grants are not financed.

Provider sources: Official FAQ

When it may fit

Our assessment of the published programs

  • Potential fit for an established Canadian tax-credit claimant needing cash before refund receipt.

What to weigh carefully

  • No universal credit score, revenue minimum, guarantee rule or security priority was verified; request the actual terms.
  • Tax-credit eligibility and financing approval are separate decisions.
  • Current public pages disagree on minimum SR&ED claim size; do not publish one unconditional minimum.

Questions before you accept an offer

  1. Which claim threshold applies to my file, and do you accept my filing history?
  2. What is the advance percentage, security priority and total expected interest?
  3. How does a CRA delay or reduction change repayment?
  4. Does the three-month minimum interest apply separately to each draw?

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

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Alternatives to research

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

Easly

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BDC

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The lender

Type
Asset based lender
Legal name
Venbridge Capital Ltd.
Founded
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Charter
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Headquarters
Toronto, Ontario
Service area
Based in Ontario; service area not yet provided
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Website
venbridge.com
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Loan officers at this lender (1)

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Bryan WatsonListedSVP Business Development
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Toronto, ON

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