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European Investment Fund

EIB Group body that eases access to finance for European SMEs and infrastructure projects

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TrustList summary

The European Investment Fund is part of the European Investment Bank Group. Its job is to make it easier for small and medium-sized businesses and infrastructure projects across Europe to obtain finance, in line with European Union objectives.

Rather than lending directly, it works through intermediaries and funds. It complements the work of the bank itself, so that the two together cover the full range of infrastructure financing.

Products and services

Debt financing support: guarantee products that keep credit accessible and affordable for entrepreneurs.
Equity funding: investment through funds that reaches underserved markets, first-time teams and strategic sectors.
Infrastructure investment: equity through funds and intermediaries, taking higher risk to develop markets.
EU mandates: work under InvestEU, national mandates and other programmes.
Calls for intermediaries: regular open calls for partners.

Clients

Start-ups, scale-ups and established SMEs, infrastructure projects, financial intermediaries and institutional investors.

Key facts

Parent: EIB Group
Chair: Nadia Calviño, re-appointed in May 2026

Summary written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

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Rankings

European Investment Fund is ranked on 3 TrustList rankings: #6 on 1, #7 on 1 and #12 on 1.

Every ranking orders its listings by their reviews, how complete the profile is and the Trust Score. European Investment Fund has no reviews yet and 3 of the 10 profile details we look for. Where no listing on a page has been reviewed, the order follows the profiles alone.

Venture capital firm · 3 rankings

#6of 6
Istanbul
It is the only one of the 6 here listing creative and domestic.
Of the 6 here, 3 also cover education and 2 also cover seed stage; 2 also work in Mexico City and 2 also work in Delhi NCR.
Behind BofA Securities.
#7of 8
Finland
It is the only one of the 8 here listing education and energy.
Of the 8 here, 3 also cover early stage and 2 also cover venture capital; 4 also work in Helsinki and 2 also work in Silicon Valley.
Behind Specialist VC, ahead of Pontos Group.
#12of 32
Madrid
It is the only one of the 32 here listing accelerator and environmental.
Of the 32 here, 4 also cover internet and 4 also cover partners; 14 also work in London and 11 also work in New York City.
Behind Cemex Ventures, ahead of Evercore Partners.