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EU Starter Loan Programme Grant

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An organisation based in France

Summary

An EU starter-loan programme is a debt-financing instrument offered by a French development bank to support early-stage innovative enterprises in France. The programme provides starter loans to help entrepreneurs and small businesses scale their operations and innovation activities.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 21 Aug 2026Accurate?

About this grant

The Invest EU Starter Loan is a financing solution designed to strengthen the cash position of innovative small and medium enterprises while they await a capital raise. The loan is provided without guarantee or collateral, with support from the European Investment Fund (FEI) through the Invest EU guarantee fund. The programme targets innovative companies in their early stages that have recently benefited from public innovation support aligned with Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) regulations. …

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Frequently asked questions

How much funding does this grant offer?
EU Starter Loan Programme offers $55K – $330K.
Who can apply for EU Starter Loan Programme?
Eligibility covers organisations in FR; startup, sme. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.
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Quick facts

Budget$55K – $330K
EligibilityFR
Org typesstartup, sme
Last verified21 Aug 2026