# European Fund for Southeast Europe

> European Fund for Southeast Europe is a VC fund backing Financial Services. See 12 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Bertrange, Luxembourg
- Total investments: 12
- Last investment: May 2026
- Lead investor: 92%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://x.com/efsefund
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EFSEfund/

European Fund for Southeast Europe is a VC fund in Bertrange focused on Financial Services and Banking. The European Fund for Southeast Europe provides sustainable funding to micro and small enterprises, helping them to grow, generate additional income, and create employment, as well as to low-income families, assisting them in the improvement of their housing conditions.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Debt Financing | $8M–$30M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Financial Services | 9 | 75% |
| Banking | 7 | 58% |
| Finance | 5 | 42% |
| Credit | 1 | 8% |
| Lending | 1 | 8% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Debt Financing | 9 | 75% |
| Grant | 1 | 8% |
| Post-IPO Debt | 1 | 8% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ukraine | 6 | 50% |
| Turkey | 2 | 17% |
| Armenia | 1 | 8% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Linda Broekhuizen | Chair of the Board of Directors | 7 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/linda-broekhuizen |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Yapi Kredi Leasing | Yapi Kredi Leasing aim of carrying out domestic and international financial leasing transactions. | $69.8M | Debt Financing | May 19, 2026 |  |
| UkreximBank | UkreximBank specializes in pre-export financing and banking services of warehouse stocks of the agricultural industry. | $23.5M | Debt Financing | Apr 21, 2026 |  |
| Ukrgasbank | UKRGASBANK is among the top-5 Ukrainian banks by assets. 95% of the Bank’s share capital belongs to the State of Ukraine represented by the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine. Established in 1993, over more than 25 years of its operation the Bank has gained the loyalty of thousands of retail and corporate customers. UKRGASBANK services around 900thousand individuals, and over 46 thousand corporate and SME customers. The Bank operates 229 offices in over 152 cities and towns throughout Ukraine. Today UKRGASBANK is a dynamic financial institution providing both traditional and unique innovative products and services. The bank actively participates in the development of the Ukrainian economy and financial system. | $11.9M | Post-IPO Debt | Jan 30, 2026 |  |
| ProCreditBank Ukraine | ProCreditBank Ukraine provides a range of banking services. ProCreditBank Ukraine offers term deposits, and current and savings accounts; and loan products, such as business, car, season, equipment, real estate, agro business and machinery. | $23.7M | Debt Financing | Jan 27, 2026 |  |
| Evocabank | Evocabank is a bank that specializes in banking services, mortgage loans, and online banking. | $30M | Debt Financing | Oct 21, 2025 |  |
| Bank Lviv | Bank Lviv provides private individuals and businesses to customers banking services. | $17.5M | Debt Financing | Jun 26, 2025 |  |
| Agroprosperis Bank | Agroprosperis Bank provides financing solutions that include payments and transfers, deposits, saving cards and agricultural loans. | $8M | Debt Financing | Jun 17, 2025 |  |
| ProCreditBank Ukraine | ProCreditBank Ukraine provides a range of banking services. ProCreditBank Ukraine offers term deposits, and current and savings accounts; and loan products, such as business, car, season, equipment, real estate, agro business and machinery. | $11.5M | Debt Financing | Jun 17, 2025 |  |
| Oschadbank | Oschadbank is a financial institution that offers banking and investment services. | $23M | Debt Financing | Jun 17, 2025 |  |
| Oschadbank | Oschadbank is a financial institution that offers banking and investment services. | $2.3M | Grant | Jun 17, 2025 |  |

10 of 12 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Green for Growth Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/green-for-growth-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [OPEC Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/opec-fund-for-international-development-ofid) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does European Fund for Southeast Europe invest in?

European Fund for Southeast Europe invests primarily in Financial Services, Banking and Finance startups, most often at Debt Financing and Grant stage. Most of the 12 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Ukraine. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is European Fund for Southeast Europe's check size?

European Fund for Southeast Europe typically joins rounds of $8M–$30M at Debt Financing. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds European Fund for Southeast Europe participates in.

### How do I contact European Fund for Southeast Europe?

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### Who are the partners at European Fund for Southeast Europe?

The team at European Fund for Southeast Europe includes Linda Broekhuizen (Chair of the Board of Directors). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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