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The EIF Corporate Innovation Platform
Patric Gresko
Ecosummit Berlin 2013
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European Investment Fund: Fostering Entrepreneurship & Innovation in Europe
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Europe’s Leading Developer of Risk Financing for Entrepreneurship & Innovation ”
EUR 12bn of assets under management of which EUR 7bn in venture capital and growth funds
Policy and Financial Return objectives driven AAA rated
Public Private Partnership European Investment Bank, European Commission and 25 financial institutions EUR 3bn share capital
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EIF Corporate Innovation Platform
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EIF Venture Capital activities at a glance
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Europe’s largest and most influential investor in European Venture Capital… ”
Invested in 260+ Venture Capital funds
“ 3800+ Portfolio companies
More than 170+ VC fund manager relationships
99% visibility on European venture market
Invested in 80% of active European VC funds
€3.8bn Investments in European Venture Capital funds
Backing first time funds managed by tomorrow’s top quartile teams
First mover in Europe’s emerging markets and technology sectors
EIF Corporate Innovation Platform
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EIF support to Cleantech
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…and probably Europe’s largest and most influential Cleantech investor in European Venture Capital ”
€ 200m invested in pure-play Cleantech funds since 2006
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EIF Corporate Innovation Platform
8 fund managers supported / 9 VC funds
Strong pipeline of funds in 2013
+275 cleantech underlying companies
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The Cleantech experience so far…
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The Symptoms
EIF Corporate Innovation Platform
The Issue(s)
The Way Forward
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The key opportunity
Introducing the European Investment Fund 2013 Presentation: Corporate Innovation 6
Bring together what belongs together through an efficient, facilitated and trusted collaboration platform
SMEs
Investors Corporates
EIF Corporate Innovation Platform
Pla8orm Partners
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EIF Corporate Innovation Platform: The Mechanics
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Corporates (up to x40) Strategic Investors EIF
EIF Innovation Platform
Sustainability Smart Things Health & Wellbeing
VC1-8 Business Angels
Digital Life
VC1-8 Business Angels VC1-8 Business
Angels VC1-8 Business
Angels
Up to 10 Corporate Investors
per Theme
EUR 600m
EUR 150m per theme
~8 VC funds per theme, total
32 VC funds + BA
15-25 portfolio companies per
VC fund
Strategic Platform Partners
Accelerators …
EIF Corporate Innovation Platform
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A platform of continuous collaboration and mutual value creation
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EIF Corporate Innovation Platform – Engagement Model
Tailored solution to meet the needs of each corporate “ ”
Complement your participation in the platform with access to existing EIF portfolio
Be informed of key developments in other themes & underlying portfolio
Collaborate with selected start-ups, VC fund managers and other strategic investors
Advise on Selection of VC funds for the platform
Tailor your participation in the platform
EIF Corporate Innovation Platform
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Tailored access to EIF’s existing and future venture portfolio in addition to the platform
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3800+ Portfolio companies
Cornerstone investor in 80% of active European VC funds
260+ VC funds and 170+ VC fund manager relationships
§ Benefit from the entire underlying portfolio companies of venture capital funds EIF is invested in.
§ Collaborate in the identification of innovative early-stage companies and technologies of interest to corporates
§ Count on EIF to establish relationships with relevant VC teams, who are not part of the platform
EIF VC Portfolio EIF
Corporate Investor
Regularly scan the portfolio to match the selection criteria
Particular focus area
Introduction to VCs / companies matching selection criteria
Existing portfolio of 3800+ companies Future portfolio
EIF Corporate Innovation Platform
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Contact
10 EIF Corporate Innovation Platform
European Investment Fund 15 Avenue J.F. Kennedy L - 2968 Luxembourg www.eif.org [email protected]
Disclaimer This document is a working document, it does not constitute any offer to sell, or the solicitation of an offer to buy, any ordinary shares or to commit to invest in the corporate innovation platform or any of its sub-funds and is for discussion purposes only. This document does not create any binding obligations for the European Investment Fund or any other entity referred to in this document. The information contained in this document is private and confidential. Recipients of this document agree to keep the information contained herein private and confidential and agree not to photocopy, reproduce, distribute or disclose this document, the information contained herein, or any part of the document to any persons without the prior written consent of the European Investment Fund or its representatives. Each recipient hereof by accepting delivery of this document agrees to return it and all related materials to the European Investment Fund upon request. This document describes in summary and preliminary form the proposed terms under which the corporate innovation platform is expected to be set up. The corporate innovation platform is not in existence yet and as a result the proposed terms of the corporate innovation platform as described in this document may change. This document is not an offering of securities for sale in any jurisdiction. Any offer of ordinary shares in the corporate innovation platform and in any of its sub-funds will be made only by means of the final version of a private placement memorandum and of the articles of incorporation of the corporate innovation platform and the final versions of these documents should be read before any investment decision is made. If there is any inconsistency between this document and the final version of the private placement memorandum and the articles of incorporation of the corporate innovation platform, the final version will prevail. The fund’s final documentation will contain more detailed descriptions of all the material terms of an investment in the compartments, including discussions of certain specific risk factors, conflict of interests issues, tax considerations, fee and other matters relevant to prospective investors in the compartments. Prospective investors should be aware that an investment in the corporate innovation platform will involve a significant degree of risk and that there can be no assurance that the investment objective of the corporate innovation platform will be achieved. Each prospective investor should consider and is strongly urged to seek independent advice as to the tax consequences of investing in the corporate innovation platform.