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 policy …

Since 1994, the EIF has been the European Union’s financing arm for SMEs and mid-caps. We are part of the EIB Group, and we are an EU body focusing on financial instruments that make …

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 …

Players of Change – small businesses and infrastructure projects tackling the climate crisis in Europe. Brought to you by the EIF.

The EIF has over 25 years experience in addressing SME financing gaps via debt financing – and has made over €77bn in guarantee commitments - as well as over €1bn in inclusive finance …

EIF in 2024 Viewing experience In 2024, we channelled more than €14bn in support of European businesses, covering the entire business lifecycle starting with bright ideas through to start-ups …

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 …

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 …

In the context of co-operation with the European Anti-Fraud office (“OLAF”) and the fight against fraud and corruption, the EIF has implemented co- operation principles with OLAF and issued …

The European Investment Fund (EIF) helps small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) grow and prosper in Europe, promoting innovation, supporting employment and improving the economy.