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EIF: Europe’s Primary Fund-of-
Funds Investor
EUR 6 billion net commitments to PE/VC funds
at end 2011
As Primary FoFs investor (over 350 funds)
Biggest Fund-of-Funds investing in European
Venture Capital
Repeat cornerstone investor in top quartile
teams in Europe
Catalytic role through recognised
thoroughness
of its due diligence process
Fund Manager for MS government mandates
Long-term Relationship with best GPs in Europe
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EIF as Manager of National Funds-of-Funds
ERP Germany (launched in 2004)
Co-investment 50/50: EIF/ERP (German Ministry BMWi)
Size: € 1bn - € 642m committed in 20 funds
LfA-EIF Germany
Co-investment Bavarian Ministry of Economics LfA Förderbank, Bayern EIF.
Size € 50m - € 26m committed in 4 funds
NEOTEC: Spanish Technology Fund-of-Funds
Tech fund in partnership with CDTI (TMT, ICT, clean-tech, bio-tech and LS)
Size: € 183m - € 117m in 11 Funds and Co-investment Agreements
Istanbul Venture Capital Initiative
Turkish generalist VC investment vehicle for institutional investors
Size: € 160m - 2 funds signed for a total of € 21m
Portuguese Venture Capital Initiative
Generalists funds, ICT, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Environmental & Energy
Technology
Size: € 111m – 2 transactions signed for a total of € 30m
Dahlia: Pan-European Fund-of-Funds
Joint initiative between EIF and Natixis Private Equity (NPE)
Size: € 300m - over 60% of Dahlia funding has now been committed
UKFTF: UK technology Fund-of-Funds
Launched by the UK government and advised by EIF
Size: £200m at first closing to be invested in Funds targeting UK start-ups and
growth businesses in the high tech sector – 3 investments signed for £28m
Public Private Leveraging of EIF Capacity and
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Experience
EIF: as investor in the Baltics
As investor in BaltCap Private Equity Fund in 2007 for EUR
10m
As Manager of JEREMIE Holding Fund in Latvia from 2008
Invested in Baltcap Latvia VC Fund for EUR 20m in 2009
Invested in Imprimatur Capital Seed & Start-Up Fund for EUR 17m in 2010
As Manager of JEREMIE Holding Fund in Lithuania from 2008
Invested in Baltcap Lithunia VC Fund for EUR 14m in 2010
Invested in LitCapital VC Fund for EUR 14m in 2010
Invested in Strata/MES Co-Investment Fund for EUR 8m in 2010
Invested in Practica Seed & Venture Capital Fund for EUR 17m in 2012
Note: Estonia chose not to implement a JEREMIE Holding Fund
hence investment levels by EIF have been limited to date
Key role as developer of venture capital markets
4 EUR 100m invested into Baltic market
Baltic Equity Investments remain
comparatively low
• Very latest EVCA
data for 2011
• European
average
investment level
is 3-4 times
greater than for
Baltic Countries
• Estonia is in
weakest
Weak position of the 3
position Baltic States
• Estonia is only
0.04% of GDP,
ten times lower
than in Finland
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EIF’s Development
of a PE/VC market -
Baltics
Market Phase Three
Maturit Private Investment
y flows dominate
public funds
25/75
Phase Two • State Funds alongside IFI
Balanced with investment
Private Investment • Second time Fund
Typically 50/50 transactions
• International investors
drawn in by market
opportunities
• • Deeper pool of Local
Phase One First Transactions with external help
• expertise
Careful Utilisation Set up of VC Association, adoption of EVCA
of Structural Funds standards
• First attraction of local private capital
Typically 70/30 • ‘Proof of Concept’ Phase
• Education of Entrepreneurs
• Establishment of BA networks
Continued Ecosystem Development
Continued Ecosystem Development
Legal Framework; Taxation Laws, Advisory Support Networks, etc.
Legal Framework; Taxation Laws, Advisory Support Networks, etc.
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