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Oct 2, 2025 · As part of the EIB Group, the EIF makes it easier for SMEs and infrastructure projects to access finance. We contribute to the EIB Group priorities and the EU's strategic …
We are the EIF
The European investment Fund (EIF) supports small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Europe by improving access to financing.
EIF in Germany - EIF in my country
The LfA-EIF Facilities is a fund-of-funds programme totalling €325m, funded by LfA Förderbank Bayern and the EIF. Their aim is to address specific equity financing gaps at the regional level …
Discover EIF's InvestEU programme | Investing in Europe's businesses
The initiative aims to reduce financial risks thanks to the EIF’s support, encourage EU businesses to increase exports to Ukraine and revitalise trade, strengthen ties with the EU, and contribute …
EIF thought leadership
Nov 13, 2025 · The prominence of uncapped guarantees and securitisation highlights EIF’s role in de-risking lending and mobilising capital for SMEs through our partners and financial …
EIF in Luxembourg - EIF in my country
The EIF continues to deploy capital in Luxembourg under a wide range of strategic programmes and mandates. Below are brief summaries of our main initiatives in Luxembourg.
Equity products - EIF
If you are applying for an initiative other than InvestEU - and as long as not otherwise specified in the call for expression of interest - please use our EIF generic investment proposal application …
About the EIF - EIF in my country
The EIF is a public-private partnership, whose tripartite shareholding structure includes the EIB, the EU represented by the European Commission and various public and private financial …
EIF in France - EIF in my country
At the EIF, our mission is to improve access to finance for small businesses across the EU. In France, we have been supporting SMEs using a broad range of instruments, including many …
Governance at the EIF
This brochure answers questions related to the EIF’s statutory and governance framework, including the procedures for appointing the members of its governing bodies and the …