Applying for an investment from Finnvera

If your company has a business plan ready and your project meets the criteria for Finnvera’s venture capital investments, you may apply for financing by filling in the form below. If you are applying for financing from business angels, fill in the application on the page Financing from business angels.

In addition to the basic information about the business and the entrepreneur, the form includes questions about the size of the project and about Finnvera’s share in it. You are asked to supplement your application with the enclosed Executive Summary, completed in English, your business plan and the CVs of the company’s key personnel. The company’s sector can be checked on the EVCA List of Industries below.

The data on the application form are verified using your bank’s identification system. To fill in the form, you need access codes for online banking provided by your own bank. This ensures data protection for online services and helps identify the user safely. Please note that the form cannot be saved or printed.

A couple of days after you have submitted the form, a message will be sent to the e-mail address that you have given. The message includes the name of the manager responsible for your project, who will contact you as soon as possible.

Application form (in finnish)

Executive Summary

EVCA List of Industries

020 690 784

029 460 2582

(mpm/pvm)

Telephone service is available from Monday to Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 4:15 p.m.

Finnvera

Finnvera provides financing for the start, growth and internationalisation of enterprises and guarantees against risks arising from exports. Finnvera strengthens the operating potential and competitiveness of Finnish enterprises by offering loans, domestic guarantees, venture capital investments, export credit guarantees and other services associated with the financing of exports. The risks included in financing are shared between Finnvera and other providers of financing.

Finnvera is a specialised financing company owned by the State of Finland and it is the official Export Credit Agency (ECA) of Finland.