Sara Cavalluzzi

Sara Cavalluzzi serves as an Associate Director of Fund Investments at BDC Venture Capital, the specialized venture investment division of the Business Development Bank of Canada. Operating within the framework of Canada's federal development bank, she is responsible for allocating institutional capital to both emerging and established venture capital funds operating throughout the North American technology ecosystem. Her investment activities directly support the broader economic mandate of the Government of Canada to stimulate domestic innovation by providing critical liquidity to specialized fund managers. By evaluating venture partnerships and conducting due diligence on prospective fund allocations, she facilitates the indirect distribution of federal capital to high-growth, early-stage technology startups. Cavalluzzi currently focuses on strengthening the institutional venture landscape through strategic fund-of-funds investments, portfolio management, and long-term capital deployment across the broader private equity and venture capital sector.