DELIA

A national women entrepreneurship loan fund powered by Nventure.

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Investing in Women

DELIA is an alternative lending solution for women-owned and women-operated businesses in Canada.

With the support of the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario) and Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED Canada), DELIA provides loans of up to $50,000 to qualifying women-owned enterprises for business start up, stabilization and expansion.

DELIA represents Nventure’s evergreen commitment to gender equity in access to capital in Canada. Apply now to advance your venture and your vision.

Join a free 30-minute DELIA info session to learn how funding, guidance and connections can support your next step. Register here for the session that best fits your schedule.

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    Competitive Rates

    DELIA offers flexible low-cost solutions for women-owned businesses across Canada.

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    No Prepayment Penalty

    Simply pay off your DELIA loan at any time without incurring any additional charges.

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    Concurrent Support

    Our team is with you on your entrepreneurial journey offering advisory services, industry connectivity and helping to identify follow-on funding opportunities.

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