Amount: funding from $250,000 up to $1 million, as a loan.

The Panorama funding program launched by Investissement Québec supports diversification strategies requiring working capital financing for companies based in Quebec.

The program supports export growth within Canada (outside Quebec) and internationally (excluding the U.S.) through financial assistance and expert coaching. Funds can be used to strengthen business development efforts and diversify sales across different regions.

Eligibility requirements

To qualify for Panorama funding, businesses must:

  • Be a Quebec-based company seeking working capital financing to support market diversification and export growth outside Quebec and the U.S.
  • Ensure that subsidized projects involve a product or service with strong market potential, comply with international trade regulations, and do not lead to business relocation within Quebec.

Eligible costs

Panorama funding covers working capital costs for projects aimed at increasing sales in new markets, including:

  • Business development activities (consulting fees, travel, promotional expenses, hiring local representatives, legal costs, etc.).
  • Expenses related to opening a sales, service, or logistics office abroad.
  • Costs associated with fulfilling contracts for buyers outside Quebec.

Funding

The program provides an interest-free loan from $250,000 to $1,000,000.

Timeline

This program is accepting applications on a continuous intake basis.