# European Investment Bank

> European Investment Bank is a VC fund backing Biotechnology and Health Care. See 523 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- Total investments: 523
- Last investment: Aug 2026
- Lead investor: 83%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/european-investment-bank
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/eibtheeubank
- Website: http://www.eib.org/
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/EuropeanInvestmentBank

European Investment Bank is a VC fund in Luxembourg focused on Biotechnology and Health Care. The European Investment Bank (EIB) offers lending, borrowing, and treasury services primarily within the European Union. It provides project loans for public and private sectors, loans to banks and intermediaries, structured finance products, guarantees, and securitization instruments for debts. Additionally, EIB offers equity and fund investmentproducts, including infrastructure and environmental funds, as well as venture capital funds. EIB also supports microfinance and risk-sharing finance for research and innovation, and provides technical expertise for sustainable energy projects. Its services include infrastructure advisory, urban development support, guarantees for transport infrastructure, and funding for public-private partnerships and small- to medium-sized enterprises. The bank serves various sectors, including transportation, energy, health, education, and agriculture.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for European Investment Bank. Shizune tracks 19 team members at European Investment Bank. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/european-investment-bank?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Post-IPO Debt | $18M–$726M |
| Debt Financing | $16M–$352M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Biotechnology | 46 | 9% |
| Health Care | 33 | 6% |
| Energy | 29 | 6% |
| Manufacturing | 27 | 5% |
| Medical | 25 | 5% |

228 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Debt Financing | 159 | 30% |
| Post-IPO Debt | 44 | 8% |
| Funding Round | 21 | 4% |
| Series C | 7 | 1% |
| Series A | 6 | 1% |

13 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| France | 37 | 7% |
| Germany | 34 | 7% |
| The Netherlands | 20 | 4% |
| Spain | 17 | 3% |
| Sweden | 14 | 3% |

44 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gelsomina Vigliotti | Vice President | 11 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gelsomina-vigliotti |
| Myriam Rouis | Senior Investment Manager/Advisor - EIC Fund - Venture Capital | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/myriam-rouis-cf67 |
| Alexander Stubb | Vice President | 8 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alexander-stubb |
| Ambroise Fayolle | Vice-President | 39 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ambroise-fayolle |
| Andrus Ansip | Vice President | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrus-ansip-7132 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BRD Sogelease | BRD Sogelease provides personalized financial solutions for segments like corporations, SMEs, and liberal professions, as well as manufacturers, vendors, importers, and insurers. | $115.2M | Debt Financing | Aug 07, 2026 |  |
| Aiforia | Aiforia Technologies was founded as a spin-off company from the Finnish Institute for Molecular Medicine (FIMM) at the University of Helsinki in 2013 by researchers and pioneers in the field of cloud-based microscopy and pathology and experienced life science entrepreneurs. The Aiforia® Platform brings together deep learning AI and high-performancecloud computing. Aiforia assists with the increased demand for image-based diagnostics by providing efficient and scalable solutions – enabling new discoveries and clinical support with highly accurate and consistent data. Aiforia is technologically driven establishment and keeps the capability of being image agnostic thus extending its solutions to multiple fields. | $23.1M | Debt Financing | Aug 03, 2026 |  |
| Tauron | Tauron supplies electricity and natural gas to business and residential customers. The company manages energy trading activities and provides services related to electricity and gas supply. It offers tariff management, energy procurement, and customer support for different consumption needs. The company also participates in commodity markets andapplies risk management processes to its trading operations. Its services support customers with energy purchasing and supply management across the Czech market. | $298.2M | Post-IPO Debt | Jul 29, 2026 |  |
| Drivalia | Drivalia is a mobility company dedicated to the automotive sector and provides rental services at competitive rates. | $54.7M | Debt Financing | Jul 29, 2026 |  |
| Iberdrola España | Iberdrola España, subsidiary of the Iberdrola Group in Spain, and the Basque Energy Agency (EVE). | $33M | Debt Financing | Jul 29, 2026 |  |
| Enexis Group | Enexis Group stimulates, coordinates, facilitates, and finances initiatives to accelerate the energy transition. | $569.1M | Debt Financing | Jul 28, 2026 |  |
| Naturgy | Naturgy is a natural gas and electrical energy utilities company that distributes in the domestic commercial market. Naturgy is involved in the production, marketing, and distribution of energy and services. The company adds value by investing in renewable energy, producing renewable gas as a result of its dominant position in the conventionalnatural gas market, and supporting the economy and energy efficiency. | $989.7M | Post-IPO Debt | Jul 23, 2026 |  |
| CrediaBank | CrediaBank provides services in banking, finance, loans, current accounts, savings accounts, deposits, debit cards, and e-banking. | $57.1M | Post-IPO Debt | Jul 20, 2026 |  |
| Bank of Industry Limited | Bank of Industry Limited is Nigeria's most successful development financing institution, providing support to Nigeria's industrial sector. | $68.4M | Debt Financing | Jul 14, 2026 |  |
| Akiyo | Akiyo is a agricultural trading company that focuses on sourcing and distributing key crops, particularly soybeans and cashew nuts. |  | Debt Financing | Jul 14, 2026 |  |

10 of 523 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Bpifrance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bpifrance) — VC Fund, 11 deals together
- [European Bank for Reconstruction and Development](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/european-bank-for-reconstruction-and-development-ebrd) — VC Fund, 10 deals together
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- [KfW IPEX Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kfw-ipex-bank) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [BNP Paribas](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bnp-paribas) — VC Fund, 4 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does European Investment Bank invest in?

European Investment Bank invests primarily in Biotechnology, Health Care and Energy startups, most often at Debt Financing and Post-IPO Debt stage. Most of the 523 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is European Investment Bank's check size?

European Investment Bank typically joins rounds of $18M–$726M at Post-IPO Debt and $16M–$352M 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 Investment Bank participates in.

### How do I contact European Investment Bank?

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### Who are the partners at European Investment Bank?

The team at European Investment Bank includes Gelsomina Vigliotti (Vice President), Myriam Rouis (Senior Investment Manager/Advisor - EIC Fund - Venture Capital) and Alexander Stubb (Vice President), among 19 team members tracked by Shizune. 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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