Thanks to the support of the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI), since the beginning of 2015 the European Investment Fund (EIF) and other European investment funds signed agreements to invest in enterprises for over than 1 billion euro. The agreements allowed the fund managers to fund promising and highly profitable start ups and SMEs. Mobilizing other investors, including from the private sector, the EIF esteems to achieve overall investments for over than 12 billion euro in the whole EU.
Link: https://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-15-5902_en.htm