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- The EIF gave Avis, the leading car rental company in Greece ๐ฌ๐ท a hand with financing. What are we hoping to help them boost in their fleet? ๐
- How many #SMEs have benefited from the Cultural and Creative Sectors Guarantee Facility so far? #CCS ๐จ๐๏ธ๐๐ฌ #TuesdayTrivia
- Greek #tech is unstoppable, say Marathon Venture Capital partners @gtzi and @PanosJee while launching their second fund. The @EIF_EU is pleased to support the team along this path of success, under both funds I & II. ๐ bit.ly/EIF-MarathonVC ๐ @daviddana1 @DonjonElodie #VC ๐ฌ๐ท
00:00 - As of today, the @EIF_EU is offering dedicated EU-supported #guarantees to financial intermediaries to contain the impact of the pandemic on #SMEs. We're delivering on the joint @EU_Commission and @EIB group response plan. Read the full press release: bit.ly/EIF_EC_COVID
- Follow the thread: 20+ years of growing EIF VC activity visualised. #SmartMoney Investment flows in pink from the VC firm HQ to the supported start-upโs HQ. Trails of past #investments in grey. We show geo-located #seed and #startup stage #VC in EU-28. ๐ bit.ly/EIF-WP2016-34
00:00 - Thanks to @UnibrightIO for the analysis on how the @EIF_EU could leverage the #baselineprotocol as we're thinking about the #digitaltransformation of our #smefinancing mission. Great cooperation & proof of concept. ๐ Study hereโฌ๏ธ and at the EIF ๐ bit.ly/UnibrightEIF #ICYMIUnibright delivers Feasibility Study at EIF ๐ฃ โUsage of the Baseline Pattern at European Investment Fundโ @EIF_EU @baselineproto @BaseledgerNet #baselineprotocol #EIF #EU #blockchain $ubt unibrightio.medium.com/unibright-presโฆ
- Our map shows cumulated EIF-backed investments in 1996-2018 ๐บ๏ธ Only #seed and #startup stage #VC in the EU-28 is represented. Amounts expressed in 2005 value of the โฌ for comparability over time. Full details here: bit.ly/EIF-WP2016-34 #research #marketanalysis #SmartMoney
GIF - New collab announcement ๐ฃ w/ @UnibrightIO for a feasibility study on #Blockchain and the Baseline Pattern for @EIF_EU. A great step along our path to #digitalisation, this study will look at how blockchain can be used in our complex day-to-day business๐คbit.ly/3lckjKj
- European entrepreneurs are creating disruption on a global scale. Here are three examples from the @EIF_EU's return portfolio. ๐ #venturecapital #growthcapital #investment #returns
- The #InvestEU will mobilise c. 372 billion euros of investment capacity for #SME financing. In your view, which area should get the most #funding? ๐ more info here ๐ europa.eu/investeu/aboutโฆ
- Important questions ๐ก on #tech #entrepreneurship #investment at #WebSummit2021 ๐. As the largest supporter of #innovation & #unicorns ๐ช๐บ, we're keen on these insights from #startups #scaleups #investors. We're mobilising c. โฌ60bn of #funding per year & more to come #InvestEU.
- Replying to @EIF_EU3/4 ๐๐ป #ScaleUpEurope ๐ฅ We're leveraging more than โฌ3.5 billion to support the creation of European #funds that can finance the most ambitious #fundraising. The @EIF_EU will manage the #Tech Champions #ETCI fund-of-funds supporting 10-20 ๐ช๐บ #VC funds to raise โฌ1 billion+ ๐ถ












