European Investment Fund
The European Investment Fund (EIF) is a venture capital and private equity firm established in 1994 and headquartered in Luxembourg. Acting as an investment arm of the European Investment Bank, EIF specializes in enhancing access to finance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Europe. The firm focuses on seed and early-stage investments, particularly in innovative sectors such as information technology, life sciences, and materials. EIF develops venture capital and guarantee instruments tailored to support SMEs, especially in Bulgaria, Slovakia, and Central Eastern Europe, while also targeting investments in Turkey. By making cornerstone investments in various funds, EIF aims to stimulate private investments and foster a dynamic venture capital ecosystem. The firm manages a significant equity investments portfolio and engages in various financing activities, including direct investments and fund of funds, as well as providing guarantees and financial engineering services. Through its efforts, EIF plays a crucial role in promoting entrepreneurship, innovation, and economic growth within the European Union.
MiddleGame Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2017, with offices in Washington, D.C. and Luxembourg City. The firm specializes in investing in early-stage and late seed companies, primarily in the fintech sector. It focuses on businesses that are transforming financial services from analog to digital and from centralized to decentralized models. MiddleGame Ventures emphasizes investment in areas such as middleware solutions, artificial intelligence, big data, blockchain, and crypto-enabled infrastructure. The firm aims to partner with entrepreneurial teams that are rearchitecting financial services infrastructure, with a particular interest in sectors like core banking, insurance risk management, and regulatory compliance. Its investment activities are primarily concentrated in the European Union and North America.
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