BDC
VC Fund
Dublin, Ireland
BDC is a VC fund in Dublin focused on SaaS and Software. BDC Ireland Consultancy Ltd , T/A BDC was established in Dublin in 2010 as the first Irish franchise in the BDC Franchise Network.Their focus is on working with SME’s to provide practical and cost effective solutions to their Sales and Marketing needs. By doing this they help them to improve their Sales Pipeline and conversion rates.BDC is an end to end consultancy, assisting companies with implementing their Sales and Marketing strategies, as well as working with them to establish clear and practical strategies in the first place.
- Total investments:
- 10
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 10%
Last updated:
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Industries BDC invests in
Stages BDC invests in
Countries BDC invests in
Round sizes
Round size
- Seed
- $1M–$2.9M
Investment Focus
Industry
- SaaS 2 (20%)
- Software 2 (20%)
- Biotechnology 2 (20%)
- B2B 1 (10%)
- Apps 1 (10%)
Stage
- Seed 4 (40%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (10%)
- Series B 1 (10%)
- Series C 1 (10%)
- Funding Round 1 (10%)
Country
- Canada 8 (80%)
- Belgium 1 (10%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| B2B SaaS providing market and competitive intelligence. Helps sales, and the teams that enable them, leverage competitive intelligence to win more business. It was founded in 2015 by Jason Smith and Sarathy Naicker and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | $62M / Series B / Dec 01, 2021 | ||
| Comet Biorefining is a leading provider of sustainable high-quality cost-competitive cellulosic glucose technology for applications in renewable biofuels and biochemicals. The company’s proprietary technology allows for the conversion of wood, wheat straw, bagasse, corn stover and other agricultural waste materials into high purity cellulosicglucose syrup. These non-food sources offer lower cost and price stability when compared to food sugar sources such as corn or sugar cane. Demonstrated at 5 dry tons per day scale, Comet is focusing on commercial scale up and development of commercial partnerships with applications in renewables industries. | $22M / Series C / Jul 13, 2021 | ||
| Driftscape is a Canadian startup whose core product is a local discovery and travel app. The Driftscape app provides a platform for municipalities and cultural organizations to share their stories in an interactive and engaging fashion to a growing base of active users. More than 60 organizations use the app to share their stories and over 7000points of interest, events, and tours across Canada.The app is a personal guide that helps users explore their surroundings from the point of view of local experts. The app helps users discover places of interest, events, and tours from a growing list of content partners using interactive features like self-guided tours, augmented reality, quests and more. Available on iOS and Android devices, Driftscape is an ad-free platform dedicated to making local culture easier to discover. | $290.1K / Debt Financing / May 20, 2021 | ||
| TROES is a Canadian company to develop smart power energy storage technologies, products, and solutions in a 170 Billion market to help middle-market project developers, power distributors, and power consumers to unlock numerous project opportunities with considerable payback which are not existed previously due to high project cost, lack ofexpertise and low development efficiency by using our patented modularized energy storage hardware and software. | $1M / Seed / Feb 28, 2021 | ||
| Senso helps enterprises increase the bandwidth of information flow within their organizations. We’re a fast-growing startup offering a SaaS product designed for enterprises across financial services, healthcare, insurance, and other industries. The Senso platform offers enterprise-ready foundation models (LLMs) and a flexible way to aggregateinstitutional knowledge to enable frictionless search capabilities across documents, and real-time intelligence about customer interactions. | $2.9M / Seed / Jul 09, 2020 | ||
| Hoppier provides stipend management software that helps users send virtual rewards and incentives such as lunch, coffee, gifts, and more. Hoppier users can set up their own remote lunch program, send a coffee, happy hour drinks, personal gifts, charity donations, learning allowances, and other benefits. | $362.5K / Pre-Seed / Jul 18, 2018 | ||
| CalendarHero develops a digital assistant application designed to minimize the distractions at work from operational tasks. The company's digital assistant application is an automated virtual assistant that streamline office works including meeting scheduling, workload management, arranging contact list, setting reminders and storingbackground information, enabling enterprise managers to improve productivity at work. | $2.5M / Seed / Apr 11, 2018 | ||
| Nicoya is a provider of advanced analytical instruments for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. | $2M / Seed / Jan 29, 2018 | ||
| Epact offers end-to-end solutions in the field of digital transformation, hybrid cloud, SDDC, digital workspace, database, and security. | $1M / Feb 19, 2014 | ||
| See all 10 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does BDC invest in?
BDC invests primarily in SaaS, Software and Biotechnology startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 10 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does BDC invest in?
BDC typically joins rounds of $1M–$2.9M at Seed. These are whole funding-round sizes, not BDC's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds BDC took part in.
When did BDC last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for BDC closed in Dec 2021. Shizune tracks 10 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
Is Shizune's investor data accurate?
Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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