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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.
European Investment Bank supports Freudenberg's investment in innovation and technology
Weinheim, October 23, 2025. The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing global technology group Freudenberg with €100 million in financing for research and development activities. The financing will support a total investment program of around €214 million with which Freudenberg aims to strengthen its innovative power over the long term. The focus is on projects relating to automation, digitalization, and the use of AI-supported technologies that will further develop the company's broad product portfolio and secure its competitiveness. The cooperation with the EIB supports the European goals of strengthening industry through digital transformation, innovation, and sustainable growth.
Germany: Investment in Berlin’s electricity grid - BEN and EIB sign loan agreement
“With a loan volume of €380 million, we will be able to provide additional funds for investments in the capital’s electricity grid. This will enable our subsidiary, Stromnetz Berlin, together with the European Investment Bank, to secure Berlin’s long-term energy supply and prepare for the ongoing energy transition,” said Stephan Boy, managing director of BEN Berlin Energie und Netzholding GmbH, at today’s ceremonial signing of a loan agreement between BEN, as the financial and management holding company of Stromnetz Berlin GmbH, and the European Investment Bank (EIB). The signing took place at the Stromnetz Berlin substation on Alte Jakobstraße in Berlin-Mitte.