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European Commission and EIB Launch Pact to Fund Tech Scale-ups

Steady: 0 in the last 7 days Updated sep 25

The latest in this situation

  1. The European Commission and the European Investment Bank are contributing funds to support the modernization of universities and higher education projects in Ukraine.
  2. A high-level investment meeting was held on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly to mobilize financing for Ukraine.
  3. Canada and Ukraine established a drone supply mechanism, with Canada providing loan guarantees through the EBRD.
  4. Canada announces financial support packages for Ukraine, including credit guarantees to the EBRD and funding for IEA's Joint Working Programme.

How it started

8 reports, 4 independent, last reported Sep 22. The briefing below covers this first event.

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What happened

Well supportedReported by 4 independent outlets

The European Commission and the European Investment Bank launched the European Institutional Investors Pact (EIIP) at the TechEU Equity Summit. The pact is a voluntary framework designed to channel long-term institutional capital into Europe’s technology and scale-up ecosystem. This effort supports the €15 billion European Tech Champions Initiative (ETCI 2.0) and the €5 billion Scaleup Europe Fund.

From eib.org

Why it matters

Some supportBrind's analysis of the reports

The initiative aims to unlock long-term capital for European innovation by combining public and private partners. The European Investment Bank is also expanding its tech champion initiative to mobilize up to €80 billion for highly innovative companies scaling up across the EU.

From eib.org, business-review.eu

Who's involved

  • European CommissionLaunched the pact and aims to drive European innovation and industrial strength.
  • European Investment BankCo-launched the pact and manages the investment platform to help investors access opportunities.
  • EuropeThe geographic area targeted by the initiative to boost its competitiveness.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

These are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.

  • EuropeSpeculative

    Tech scale-ups in Europe could see increased funding and investment opportunities to boost their revenue and growth.

  • European Investment BankSpeculative

    Institutional investors, including Danske Bank and Banco Santander, may gain access to new investment opportunities across the continent.

How it developed

Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.
  1. The European Commission and the European Investment Bank are contributing funds to support the modernization of universities and higher education projects in Ukraine.Sub-event
  2. A high-level investment meeting was held on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly to mobilize financing for Ukraine.Sub-event
  3. Canada announces financial support packages for Ukraine, including credit guarantees to the EBRD and funding for IEA's Joint Working Programme.Sub-event
  4. The European Commission and EBRD discussed contributing funding for the restoration of the Chornobyl NPP.Sub-event
  5. Italy finances the CEI Fund at the EBRD.Sub-event
  6. EIB announces support for a new EU technology initiative involving member states.1 source
  7. A major project is underway in Ertis, financed by the EBRD, involving a new processing complex in the Pavlodar region of Kazakhstan.Sub-event
  8. EU enhances cooperation through EBRD activities in Nigeria, pledging to expand investment and trade.Sub-event
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  1. The three major European financial institutions are partnering on recovery and financing.1 source

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