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Welcome to our newsroom — your hub for the latest EIF press releases, expert views, data visualisations, and other updates shaping our world.

Focus on the growth phase

Innovative European companies need funding so that they can compete on a global basis. How is ETCI supporting this ambition? Hear more from the EIF's Laurent Braun in this video.

Latest publications

EIF Equity Survey 2025

This report presents the results of our latest survey wave, covering current market situation, challenges, and expectations for the near future by gauging fund managers’ perspectives across key indicators.

Chart of the month

EIF products by volume and thematic focus

Overview across debt financing and equity solutions, annual run rate on 3 year average 2022-2024. * Excludes transactions executed on behalf of the EIB.

The distribution shows our balanced approach and strategic focus on financing innovation and sustainability through debt and equity tools.

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 intermediaries.

The strong share of venture capital and private equity underscores our commitment to supporting high-growth sectors. 

The thematic focus around the outer ring—innovation, sustainability, inclusion, and green infrastructure—reflects a holistic investment approach that aligns financial instruments with long-term EU policy priorities.