Under a newly inked Financing Agreement, signed on the 25th July 2024, the EIB has committed a staggering EUR 500 million. This multi-beneficiary intermediated loan is meticulously designed to empower Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), facilitating projects with costs soaring up to EUR 25 million.

This loan is not merely a financial transaction; it is a testament to the EIB’s unwavering dedication to nurturing the entrepreneurial spirit that fuels innovation and economic growth. A significant portion of this funding is earmarked for initiatives that drive innovation and digital transformation, ensuring that SMEs are not only surviving but thriving in an increasingly digital world.

The EIB’s commitment towards Bpifrance is clear: to foster an environment where SMEs can flourish, innovate, and contribute robustly to the economy. This infusion of capital is poised to provide these enterprises with the essential resources they need to navigate challenges, seize opportunities, and achieve sustainable growth. By championing the cause of SMEs in France, Bpifrance is playing a pivotal role in shaping a resilient and dynamic economic landscape.