European Investment Fund

Part of @EIB Group // Implementing #InvestEU and managing #ETCI // Boosting #smefinance 🇪🇺 // Rooting for European #startups & #scaleups 💥

[European Investment Fund @EIF_EU]

🇪🇺 Europe has built a globally competitive asset class. Yet we still call it “risk capital”.

That’s why we invited 500 GPs to #UglyDuck to challenge how this asset class is understood.

The #UglyDuck Playbook: from risk capital to innovation capital 👉 https://t.co/HTwOzrLpnW

[European Investment Fund @EIF_EU]

📢 Join us in Athens for EquiFund II! An afternoon on the future of equity financing in Greece 🇬🇷 with panels on
🔹 Sustainability & social impact
🔹 Healthcare & life sciences

📅 18 June 📍 Technopolis
Submit your expression of interest: https://t.co/eWQCp7xuKV

[European Investment Fund @EIF_EU]

We brought together 500 European GPs at our #UglyDuck event to question whether the term 'risk capital' still reflects its systemic role.

Because what you call things is often what they become.

The Ugly Duck Playbook. Tomorrow. ⏳

[European Investment Fund @EIF_EU]

Coming up in Luxembourg 🇱🇺

Join us for an in‑person meet‑up of the Empowering Equity Mentorship+ 🤝 a morning of learning, exchange & networking.

👉 Register now https://t.co/MQeYi7ECBt

[European Investment Fund @EIF_EU]

🆕The EIF commits €200m to Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners’ Advanced Bioenergy Fund II to scale biogas production across Europe 🇪🇺

Backed by #InvestEU, this will boost renewable energy, strengthen energy security and reduce fossil fuel imports.

🔗 https://t.co/hSHaw6pnfz

[European Investment Bank @EIB]

The EIB Group Boards of Directors approved €6 billion in financing for clean energy, resilient agriculture and business competitiveness across Europe.

This includes grid upgrades, energy-efficient buildings and support for SMEs where it's needed most.

➡️https://t.co/DOOQBD24Hs

[European Investment Fund @EIF_EU]

Time to register for the next Empowering Equity Mentorship+ Programme masterclass! We'll look at:
✔️ post-investment strategy & portfolio management
✔️ VC/PE/private credit exits routes
✔️ governance & value creation levers

Sounds interesting? Join us! 👇https://t.co/lX2hS7vFH7

[European Investment Fund @EIF_EU]

Boosting Romania’s social economy 🇷🇴

The EIF teams up with AFIN IFN to expand financing for social enterprises, cooperatives and NGOs. Under #InvestEU🇪🇺, this operation will contribute to the development of a more inclusive and resilient economy.

➡️ https://t.co/3CdddPni0C

[European Investment Fund @EIF_EU]

€74.7m to turn science into innovative companies in Spain 🧬

The @EIF_EU, @CienciaGob and @CDTI_innovacion back the Asabys Innvierte Tech Transfer fund to foster the creation and development of companies in biotechnology and medical technologies.
🔗https://t.co/jcVQIbsPhH

[European Investment Fund @EIF_EU]

Less admin. More getting things done.

Plancraft, backed by #ETCI, helps 30,000+ professionals focus on what they do best.

Their story 👇

[European Investment Fund @EIF_EU]

📢 New guarantee agreement in Spain 🇪🇸

The @EIF_EU has signed a new #InvestEU🇪🇺 guarantee with @LABORALkutxa, unlocking up to €150 million in new financing on favourable terms for micro-enterprises and social enterprises across Spain.

Press release 👇
https://t.co/JEctrGI3OY

[European Investment Fund @EIF_EU]

Today we celebrate Europe.

From opportunity to solidarity, from innovation to resilience, Europe is built by all of us, every single day.

We must cherish it, strengthen it, and continue to believe in it.

Happy Europe Day 🇪🇺

[European Investment Fund @EIF_EU]

🎓 A new guarantee agreement between the EIF and @Quotanda will unlock €55 million in student financing. Under #InvestEU🇪🇺, it will benefit more than 4,000 students in Spain, Germany, Croatia, Slovenia and Italy, improving access to education.

➡️https://t.co/5UN0lBjlH2

[European Investment Fund @EIF_EU]

New in: The EIB Group and Ameriabank join forces to boost SME financing under the EU4Business Guarantee Facility 🤝 Up to €106.25m in new loans will support ~900 Armenian businesses and 5,000+ jobs 🔗 https://t.co/aKSqQ5wYgY

[European Investment Fund @EIF_EU]

More capital. More funds. More scaleups.
Europe keeps scaling its tech champions ✨
Including 11 unicorns 🦄 #ETCI

[European Investment Fund @EIF_EU]

SMEs are increasingly asked for sustainability data, but complexity remains a barrier 🌍 A new Voluntary SME Sustainability (VSME) Standard aims to make sustainability reporting more practical, proportionate and accessible for non-listed SMEs 👇 https://t.co/2wAUsAClBS

[European Investment Fund @EIF_EU]

New Three Seas Initiative partnership 🤝 The @EIF_EU and national promotional institutions will unlock at least €2 billion for infrastructure projects across Central and Eastern Europe, strengthening connectivity, resilience and long-term growth 🔗https://t.co/2Ub6kCHwnq

[European Investment Fund @EIF_EU]

New financing solutions for greener homes 🏠🌱 The EIB Group and @ICOgob invest in Prado XII to boost household energy efficiency in Spain and Portugal ➡️ The @EIF_EU contribution amounts to €75 million in the most senior tranche 🔗 https://t.co/gzL6I3tHzv

[Nadia Calviño @NadiaCalvino]

My #1week1minute🎥

✔️€10bn approved by @EIB and @EIF_EU Boards

✔️Financing package for 🇺🇦 reconstruction with @EU_Commission

✔️European Securitisation Awards 🏅

✔️Leading the Global Green Bond Initiative for sustainable infrastructure worldwide 🍀

✔️New projects across 🇪🇺

[European Investment Fund @EIF_EU]

Europe deserves to see more of its companies thrive at home.

With #ETCI, we took action to support Europe’s tech champions.

Now we are expanding that effort.

ETCI 2.0 builds on what works to go further and faster.

See what’s next ⏩