Tag: EIF
PSV Hafnium secures backing from EIF and EIFO to invest in early-stage deep tech in Denmark and the Nordics
PSV Hafnium, the first-ever Danish venture fund dedicated solely to deep tech, has landed a DKK 185 million commitment from the European Investment Fund (EIF) and a DKK 100 million […]
InvestEU: EIF and Merkur join forces to mobilise up to DKK 160 million in new lending to foster sustainability
Merkur Andelskasse and the European Investment Fund (EIF) have signed a guarantee agreement under the new InvestEU programme, which will make up to DKK 160 million (€21.5 million) available in new financing in […]
Sound Bioventures raises € 110 million for new biotherapeutics venture fund
Sound Bioventures, a Scandinavia-based lifesciences venture capital firm, announced the first close of its first fund at €110 million. The fund has a geographic footprint on both sides of the […]
Ark Kapital and EIF unlock SEK 575 million for Swedish high-tech SMEs
Swedish tech start-ups can be on the lookout for attractive funding through recently launched investor Ark Kapital. Through a guarantee deal with the European Investment Fund (EIF), the company will […]
The European Investment Fund renews support to Included VC to enhance diversity and inclusion in the Venture Capital industry
Included VC is an eight month fellowship where aspiring venture capitalists from diverse, overlooked and underrepresented communities get exclusive access to education and mentorship from the best Venture Capital (VC) […]
Keen Venture Partners gets boost from EIF to support European technology SMEs
Amsterdam-based Keen Venture Partners announced the first close of its second fund, with backing from the European Investment Fund. The EIF participated with €30 million to this second fund, after […]
Merkur Andelskasse gets European support to increase social and SME lending
Danish cooperative bank Merkur Andelskasse has signed an increased allocation of its existing EGF guarantee with the European Investment Fund (EIF) to channel new financing to Danish companies. The Bank […]
Invega uses European Guarantee Fund to support Lithuanian businesses in wake of COVID-19 pandemic
Lithuanian national promotional institution Investment and Business Guarantees INVEGA has signed a guarantee agreement with the European Investment Fund. The guarantee, made available under the European Guarantee Fund, an initiative […]
Advent France Biotechnology launches its second fund with a first close at €86M ($102M)
Advent France Biotechnology (AFB), an AMF-regulated investment company dedicated to life sciences, today announces the first closing of its second fund for a total of €86M ($102M). The European Investment […]
€300 million for Nordic SMEs; Scandinavian Credit Fund I signs agreement with EIF
Small & Midsize enterprises (SMEs) in Denmark, Sweden and Finland will soon have access to additional funding in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. To help companies deal with the […]