Financing

SFG supports SMEs in forward-looking growth projects in the form of silent partnerships and, together with private co-investors, invests venture capital in highly innovative start-ups.

For whom?

SMEs from the industrial-commercial sector, service companies and trading companies

For what?

investments
expenditures for the implementation of research and development projects
market development
working capital requirements in connection with company growth

How much?

up to 250,000 euros as a silent participation

For whom?

innovative micro and small enterprises based in Styria, companies in the seed and start-up phase

For what?

personnel and material expenses (especially in connection with research and development projects), expenses for the establishment of distribution channels, investments, working capital

How much?

venture capital of max. 500,000 euros

For whom?

Companies from the industrial-commercial sector or business-related service companies, regardless of company size.

For what?

Investments with corresponding innovation content, research and development projects as well as production transition projects, expenses for market development and sales build-up, project-related working capital requirements, business acquisitions.

How much?

250,000 euros up to 1.5 million euros as a silent participation

For whom?

innovative micro and small enterprises, companies in the start-up or scale-up phase, mobility, green and health-tech companies.

For what?

personnel and material expenses, especially in connection with research and development projects, expenses for the development of markets and the establishment of distribution channels, investments in fixed assets, project-related working capital requirements

How much?

max. 1.5 million euros with another private investor