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That's why we've developed a new loan and partnerships to help you access funding to grow your business.</p> </div></div><div class="block imageandtextblock col-12"> <a href="/en/financing/inclusive-entrepreneurship-loan" data-taxon-component="clickable_tile" data-taxon-clickable_tile-title="ctn-itb-inclusive-entrepreneurship" data-taxon-clickable_tile-contentid="184635" data-taxon-clickable_tile-display="default" data-taxon-parent="true" class="image-text-block clickable-block image-text-block--in-a-box neutral-light-theme bg-neutral image-text-block--margin-bottom-large image-text-block--image-small image-text-block--image-left"> <div class="image-text-block__image "> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 1400px)" srcset="/globalassets/digizuite/47139-two-women-talking-leather-office-chair.jpg?mediaformatid=50095&v=4a7d02"> <source media="(min-width: 768px)" srcset="/globalassets/digizuite/47139-two-women-talking-leather-office-chair.jpg?mediaformatid=50097&v=4a7d02"> <source media="(min-width: 576px)" srcset="/globalassets/digizuite/47139-two-women-talking-leather-office-chair.jpg?mediaformatid=50095&v=4a7d02"> <img src="/globalassets/digizuite/47139-two-women-talking-leather-office-chair.jpg?mediaformatid=50097&v=4a7d02" loading="lazy" class="" alt="Black woman wearing large earings and talking to long hair woman sitting in brown leather office chair "> </picture> </div> <div class="image-text-block__content "> <span class="pretitle-tag">New </span> <h3>Inclusive Entrepreneurship Loan</h3> <p>Discover our new financing solution, specially developed for black entrepreneurs. Benefit from a training program and value-added support to help you succeed.</p> <div class="image-text-block__button-holder"> <span class="cta-in-flow" data-taxon-component="button" data-taxon-button-title="ctn-itb-inclusive-entrepreneurship" data-taxon-button-contentid="184635" data-taxon-button-display="cta-in-flow"> Learn more </span> </div> </div> </a> </div><div class="block columncontainerblock col-12"> <div class="column-container flex-grow-1 x-mb-7 "> <div class="row "> <div class="block textblock col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4 flex-md-box"> <div data-taxon-component="text" data-taxon-text-title="ctn-tb-left" data-taxon-text-contentid="109787" data-taxon-text-display="default" data-taxon-parent="true" class="text-block-container flex-grow-1 bg-neutral neutral-light-theme x-p-4 d-flex flex-column " style=" "> <h3>Black Entrepreneurship Loan Fund</h3> <p>Financing of up to $250,000. Led by FACE.</p> <p class="x-mb-0 mt-auto"><a href="https://facecoalition.com/en" class="external-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Learn more</a></p> </div></div><div class="block textblock col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4 flex-md-box"> <div data-taxon-component="text" data-taxon-text-title="ctn-tb-center" data-taxon-text-contentid="109788" data-taxon-text-display="default" data-taxon-parent="true" class="text-block-container flex-grow-1 bg-neutral neutral-light-theme x-p-4 d-flex flex-column " style=" "> <h3>Black Entrepreneur Startup Program</h3> <p>Financing of up to $60,000, plus mentorship for entrepreneurs aged <span class="white-space-nowrap">18-39.</span> Led by Futurpreneur.</p> <p class="x-mb-0 mt-auto"><a href="https://www.futurpreneur.ca/en/besp/" class="external-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Learn more</a></p> </div></div><div class="block textblock col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4 flex-md-box"> <div data-taxon-component="text" data-taxon-text-title="ctn-tb-right" data-taxon-text-contentid="109789" data-taxon-text-display="default" data-taxon-parent="true" class="text-block-container flex-grow-1 bg-neutral neutral-light-theme x-p-4 d-flex flex-column " style=" "> <h3>Black Innovation Fund</h3> <p>A venture fund for <span class="white-space-nowrap">black-led</span> tech <span class="white-space-nowrap">start-ups.</span> Led by BKR Capital.</p> <p class="x-mb-0 mt-auto"><a href="https://www.blackinnovation.capital/" class="external-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Learn more</a></p> </div></div> </div> </div></div><div class="block imageandtextblock col-12"> <div class="image-text-block image-text-block--half-and-half-layout bg-transparent "> <div class="image-text-block__grid image-text-block--image-left "> <div class="image-text-block__image"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 1400px)" srcset="/globalassets/digizuite/30465-byron-and-dexter-peart-goodee-en-cl-xl.jpg?mediaformatid=50095&v=4a7bee"> <source media="(min-width: 768px)" srcset="/globalassets/digizuite/30465-byron-and-dexter-peart-goodee-en-cl-xl.jpg?mediaformatid=50097&v=4a7bee"> <source media="(min-width: 576px)" srcset="/globalassets/digizuite/30465-byron-and-dexter-peart-goodee-en-cl-xl.jpg?mediaformatid=50095&v=4a7bee"> <img src="/globalassets/digizuite/30465-byron-and-dexter-peart-goodee-en-cl-xl.jpg?mediaformatid=50097&v=4a7bee" loading="lazy" class="" alt="Byron and Dexter Peart - Founders of Goodee"> </picture> </div> <div class="image-text-block__content"> <span class="pretitle-tag">Podcast</span> <h2>Goodee: Buy less, but better</h2> <p>Byron and Dexter Peart are entrepreneurs passionate about design and style and they know many consumers want beautiful and sustainable home furnishings. Listen to the Peart brothers describe how Goodee is a socially conscious brand that carefully chooses products that meet both criteria.</p> <div class="image-text-block__button-holder"> <a href="/en/articles-tools/entrepreneur-toolkit/podcasts/goodee-buy-less-but-better" class="cta-primary" data-taxon-component="button" data-taxon-button-title="ctn-itb-podcast" data-taxon-button-contentid="178172" data-taxon-button-display="cta-primary"> Listen to their stories </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="block landingpagecontainerblock col-12"> <div class="x-mb-0 x-pt-11 bg-neutral neutral-light-theme "> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="block textblock col-12 col-md-8 offset-md-2"> <div data-taxon-component="text" data-taxon-text-title="ctn-tb-partners" data-taxon-text-contentid="109802" data-taxon-text-display="default" data-taxon-parent="true" class="text-block-container flex-grow-1 x-mb-7 " style=" "> <h2 class="text-center 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