EIF announces €40 million investment in Keen Venture Partners’ European defence and security Tech fund under InvestEU

EIF commitment is backed by the InvestEU programme, which aims to trigger more than €372 billion overall in investment supporting EU policy priorities, until 2027 This investment is the EIF’s first investment in a dedicated European defence fund The Fund targets early-stage companies across the EU, focusing on information superiority, cyber defence, space, autonomy and …

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Commission and EIB announce new partnership to support investments in the European battery manufacturing value chain

The European Commission and the European Investment Bank (EIB) are announcing a new partnership to support investments in the EU’s battery manufacturing sector. This partnership will see a €200 million top-up (loan guarantee) to the InvestEU programme from the EU Innovation Fund. It comes in addition to €1 billion in grants to support electric vehicle battery cell …

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