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EIB invests €20 million in Amethis Europe Expansion Fund to support European SMEs growing in Africa
The European Investment Bank (EIB) signed a €20 million investment in the Amethis Europe Expansion Fund, a new private equity vehicle designed to support European small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) expanding their business in Africa, as well as in Europe and the Middle East. The initiative aims to strengthen economic ties between Europe and Africa, foster private sector development and promote sustainable and inclusive growth.
EIB Group and Santander support small businesses with €1 billion to invest in competitiveness and green transition, boost the role of women and promote construction of sustainable buildings
The EIB Group – made up of the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European Investment Fund (EIF) – has signed a new €569.5 million securitisation operation with Santander. This securitisation operation will enable Santander to direct around €1.08 billion to financing the green transition and the competitiveness of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and mid-caps in Spain. €200 million of the total will go to financing the construction of near-zero emission buildings by SMEs and mid-caps in the real estate sector. €70 million will also go towards supporting companies whose shareholders or management teams are mostly women.
European Investment Bank backs German MedTech: €20 million for PRECISIS
PRECISIS GmbH, a leading Heidelberg-based MedTech company specializing in neuromodulation, has secured €20 million in financing from the European Investment Bank (EIB). The venture debt loan will be used to advance clinical development and prepare for market expansion, as well as scaling up production and enabling greater market access across Europe.