British Business Bank Investments, established in 2014, serves as the commercial arm of the British Business Bank, focusing on enhancing the UK's SME finance market. By collaborating with private sector partners, it aims to diversify and increase funding options for small and medium-sized enterprises across various sectors, thereby promoting economic growth and innovation within the UK
Location: Sheffield, United Kingdom
Crédit Mutuel Innovation (CMI) stands out among European venture capital investors for its strong commitment to SpaceTech, DeepTech, and dual-use sectors. By offering long-term, patient capital and maintaining minority positions, CMI supports technological champions through critical phases of industrialization, commercialization, and international scaling.
Location: Paris, France
Starquest Capital is a French venture capital firm specializing in investments in high-tech startups with strong intellectual property. The firm focuses on supporting innovative companies in the early stages of development, particularly those with a global ambition and a commitment to sustainable development.
Location: Paris, France
WILCO is a French innovation accelerator dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs to disrupt markets, create economic value, and make a positive societal impact. Since its inception, WILCO has supported over 1,200 startups across various sectors, providing them with tailored acceleration programs and non-dilutive financing.
Location: Paris, France