SFPIM-International
Government fundBrussels · Series A–Growth · 4 people tracked
Investment thesis
SFPIM International co-finances the international expansion projects of Belgian private companies, providing equity and quasi-equity (mezzanine) financing at the level of foreign subsidiaries. It backs greenfield ventures, expansions and acquisitions abroad, requiring a matching contribution and, for equity, a majority holding by the Belgian partner. Projects must show a favorable impact on the Belgian economy. Investments range from EUR 2 million to EUR 10 million, potentially higher via syndication, with over EUR 100 million of investment capacity. As a majority state-owned institution, it positions itself as a long-term partner offering financing plus advisory support, operating worldwide across developed and developing countries but excluding sanctioned or embargoed nations.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
- What stage does SFPIM-International invest at?
- SFPIM-International invests at the Series A, Series B, Growth stages.
- What is SFPIM-International's typical check size?
- SFPIM-International typically writes checks of $2M – $10M.
- What sectors does SFPIM-International focus on?
- SFPIM-International focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is SFPIM-International located?
- SFPIM-International is headquartered in Brussels, BE.
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