Financing for young entrepreneurs (Youth Strategy)

What type of product is it?

The Youth Strategy Loan is a personal loan that can be considered as an individual's investment in the company. This product is used for buyout projects in a business succession context, or in the start-up, acquisition, expansion or modernization of a business majority-owned by young entrepreneurs under the age of 40.  

What are the special features of this financial product?

  • Youth Strategy loans can range from 5,000$ to 25,000$ per contractor (maximum of 2 contractors per project).
  • This product offers a 2-year interest payment vacation
  • The interest rate offered from 25e month is calculated on the basis of the prime business rate + 3%
  • The term offered can extend up to 7 years

What are the advantages of this type of financial product?

  • This financing for young entrepreneurs can be considered as capital outlay by the financial institutions involved in the investment project, which can be a challenge for many young entrepreneurs.
  • Thanks to its repayment terms, the Youth Strategy is an inexpensive form of financing.

In addition to answering your questions, our SADC experts can help you make a real analysis of your situation. What's more, an analysis of your long-term needs and the determination of an appropriate financial strategy for your business could be developed at the same time.

See the list of different needs on the right. This financial product specifically meets the following needs:

 

Don't hesitate to apply to SADC for financing. We'll help you think through your project and bring it to fruition.

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