Are you an Innovative Business?

The Southern Ontario Fund for Investment in Innovation (SOFII) loan program supports high-growth, innovative small and medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in rural and urban communities by offering loans of $150,000 to $500,000 to support all aspects of growth challenges facing them. Funded in part by FedDev Ontario, SOFII empowers innovation in southern Ontario.

Unlock Your Financial Potential:

Discover the SOFII Loan Program

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Ideal SOFII Candidate

Digital Industries
Digital Industries
Digital Industries encompass tech-driven sectors like IT, e-commerce, and digital marketing, using tech for efficiency, innovation, and growth in various fields.
Clean Technology
Clean Technology
Clean Technology refers to eco-friendly innovations that minimize environmental impact. It includes renewable energy, sustainable materials, and efficient processes promoting environmental sustainability.
Agri-Food
Agri-Food
Agri-Food refers to the integrated agriculture and food industry, covering production, processing, distribution, and consumption of food products. It involves farming, food processing, and supply chain activities.
Health and Biosciences
Health and Biosciences
Health and Biosciences pertain to the study of living organisms and medical science, encompassing fields like biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, genetics, and healthcare, aiming to enhance well-being and advance medical knowledge.
Advanced Manufacturing
Advanced Manufacturing
Advanced Manufacturing involves cutting-edge technologies like automation, 3D printing, and AI to improve efficiency and precision in production processes. It encompasses innovative techniques that redefine traditional manufacturing methods.

Doing something innovative in a different industry that is not listed here?
Get in touch with our representatives today to find out how your business may qualify.

Financing For:

Late stage commercialization
New product or service development
New applications or markets
Development or implementation of new processes or technologies

Loan Terms:

$150,000 to $500,000 loan amounts
Interest Bearing term loans
No Application Fees
Repayable anytime without penalty

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND TO APPLY,
FIND YOUR REGIONAL SOFII OFFICE

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Community Futures Eastern Ontario
PO Box 2391
Station Main
Peterborough, ON K9J 7Y8

705-741-1980

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Community Futures Western Ontario
103 Inverness Street,
Caledonia, ON N3W 1B1

519-752-0381

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