Growth financing for SMEs going global

Financing for green Nordic companies

Nefco finances small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) with solutions that have a positive impact on environment or climate. We offer loans on market terms, equity-type funding and financial support for feasibility studies for internationalisation. If your company has a green solution and you are planning to scale up and grow on global markets, take a look at how Nefco financing could support your growth.

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Helping Nordic SMEs grow

We support the growth of Nordic companies on global markets to accelerate the green transition. Our customers include Pure Waste Textiles, Coloreel, Automasjon og Data, Donkey Republic, Klappir and many other growth companies with green solutions. We complement and help mobilise financing from commercial banks and other private investors to close the financing gaps for scale-up companies.

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Biodiversity Pilot Programme

Nefco’s Biodiversity Pilot Programme aims to co-create concrete biodiversity actions with companies and share knowledge on nature-positive impact strategies.

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How to get growth financing for your company

Nefco is a trusted, Nordic-owned international financial institution that has financed green companies and environmental projects since 1990. A pioneer in impact investing, we offer a versatile selection of financing instruments to small and medium-sized growth companies aiming to grow in international markets. We are ready to take a financial risk when there is a green upside.

Investments on global markets

Nefco provides loans on market terms and equity-type funding for Nordic SMEs with projects to scale up their green solutions on international markets. Learn more about financing for SMEs – download PDF

Green Recovery financing supports growth

Nefco’s Green Recovery Loan Programme is targeted towards companies that are experiencing challenges to realise their plans for international growth. Our unsecured Green Recovery loans have a fast-track application process and they can be used to finance both investments and working capital related to the company’s internationalisation. Learn more about Green Recovery financing – download PDF

Explore new markets with Nopef financing

Nopef (the Nordic Project Fund) facilitates the scale-up of Nordic green solutions on global markets. Financial support provided by Nopef can cover costs for feasibility studies and other preparatory business activities. Nordic SMEs can apply for Nopef financing for their internationalisation projects aimed at markets outside the EU/EFTA. Read more about Nopef – download PDF

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