The EU Commission concludes that a French venture capital fund which aims to encourage the raising of risk capital for young innovative SMEs is compatible with the guidelines on risk capital (Fonds national d'amorçage)

Forzano, Alessandra; Lofquist, Erika

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20 Apr 2011

The EU Commission concludes that a French venture capital fund which aims to encourage the raising of risk capital for young innovative SMEs is compatible with the guidelines on risk capital (Fonds national d’amorçage)

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EU Commission, Fonds national d’amorçage, Case SA.31370, 20 April 2011 (French)

State aid: main developments between 1 January and 30 April 2011* On 20 April, the Commission concluded that the national venture capital fund which aims to encourage the raising of risk capital for young innovative SMEs is compatible with the guidelines on risk

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Alessandra Forzano
European Commission - DG COMP (Brussels)

Belgium 59 contributions 7002 visits
Erika Lofquist
Permanent Representation of Sweden to the EU (Brussels)

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Alessandra Forzano, Erika Lofquist, The EU Commission concludes that a French venture capital fund which aims to encourage the raising of risk capital for young innovative SMEs is compatible with the guidelines on risk capital (Fonds national d’amorçage), 20 April 2011, e-Competitions April 2011, Art. N° 48086

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