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Vroegefasefinanciering (VFF) voor regionale financiers
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Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland (RVO) · National scheme · 1 eligible country
31 Dec 2026
Deadline
What this scheme funds
This Dutch scheme lets regional financiers set up an early-stage financing fund. That fund then provides loans to innovative startups and SMEs so they can test whether their idea is viable in the market, helping move ideas from the planning phase into a real startup phase.
sme-scaleup · regional-development · deep-tech
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Who it is for
Regional financiers or investment funds in the Netherlands that want to set up a loan fund supporting innovative early-stage startups and SMEs.
The scheme in detail
- Agency
- Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland (RVO)
- Eligible countries (1)
- Netherlands
- Funding
- Not published
- Deadline
- 31 Dec 2026
- Applicant type
- Not stated by the agency.
- Eligible applicants
- regional financier, public body
- Support to third parties
- Funds are used to provide loans to innovative starters and SMEs to test market viability of their idea.
- Also required
- Only regional financiers can apply to set up a regional VFF fund; end beneficiaries are innovative startups and SMEs receiving loans from that fund.
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