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First Ukrainian defence investment guarantee issued

EIFO has issued its first guarantee to a Danish company investing in the Ukrainian defense industry. The investment aims to scale up the production of equipment for electronic drone defense, thus marking the beginning of the state-backed 134-million-euro investment guarantee to develop cooporation between Ukranian and Danish defense companies.

EIFO backs hydrogen breakthrough in the UK

GeoPura’s new HyMarnham project is set to be the first hydrogen plant supported by the UK government’s hydrogen allocation scheme (HAR1), transforming an ex-coal fired power station into a clean hydrogen hub, replacing diesel with clean hydrogen power amongst other applications. Backed by EIFO in its first international Power-to-X guarantee, the project opens a new chapter in UK-Danish clean-energy collaboration.

Denmark launches the world’s largest quantum technology fund

Denmark is set to host the world’s largest quantum technology fund. EIFO has led the creation of the €300 million fund, which will be co-anchored with Novo Holdings. With a heavy European gravity in its strategy, the fund has already made its first two investments, in Finland and Germany respectively.

Rock Flour Company Raises €6.1M Seed round to Accelerate Global Carbon Removal and Sustainable Agriculture

Rock Flour Company today announced the successful closing of a €6.1M seed funding round. The round was led by EIFO alongside Novo Holdings. Other notable new investors are Greenlandic Nalik Ventures and SISA, and Carbon Drawdown Initiative. Existing investors 2degrees, The Footprint Fund, and Planetary Impact Ventures, along with strategic angels, are also participating.

From Startup to Scaleup 2025: Equity finance slows down, but the Danish startup ecosystem still demonstrates a strong dealflow

EIFO's annual review of capital markets for Danish startups and SMEs, "From Startup to Scaleup 2025," shows a significant decline in venture investments in the first half of 2025.

EIFO provides £500 million guarantee for East Anglia Three wind farm

EIFO is providing a £500 million project finance guarantee for the biggest offshore wind power project in a decade. The guarantee underscores EIFO’s role in facilitating the green transition and opens the door to further collaboration with Iberdrola for future projects.

EIFO contributes Another Ørsted Offshore Wind Project in Taiwan

With approximately 1 billion DKK, EIFO is participating in the financing of Ørsted's Greater Changhua 4 project in Taiwan, alongside several other export credit agencies.

Startup to address sustainability and supply issues in the chocolate industry

Endless Food Co announces the successful completion of a €1M pre-seed investment round, led by Nordic Foodtech VC with support from EIFO and Rockstart. The company also reveals a major commercial partnership with 7-Eleven Denmark to launch products with its chocolate alternative, THIC.

Danish drone startup to clear mines in Ukraine with Funding from EIFO

The Danish defense startup Dropla Tech has just been approved to sell its drones and mobile robots to NATO countries. Now, the company is accelerating production with funding from EIFO.

EIFO announces EUR 171 million financing for critical healthcare in Côte d’Ivoire

Together with Standard Chartered, the Polish ECA, KUKE, and Alliad – former GCC Services - EIFO is helping to expand a clinic project to improve health infrastructure in Côte d'Ivoire.

Startup behind revolutionary microscope raises investment

Clair Scientific has developed a completely new type of microscope based on a novel imaging technology and cloud computing. The Danish startup now raises 12 million kroner from EIFO and Finnish investor Innovestor.

GLX Analytix raises new funding round

GLX Analytix is a startup at the intersection of health, biotechnology and medical technology, and fresh capital from EIFO, Labcorp Venture Fund ADDF is poised to nudge the company closer to commercialisation.

EIFO supports financing of Danish Crown’s factory in England

A buyer credit guarantee from Denmark's Export and Investment Fund (EIFO) will help strengthen sales of "Danish Bacon" and Danish quality meat in England.

Rockstart launches second AgriFood Fund with EIFO investment

EIFO Invests one more time in Rockstart - in their second Agrifood fund

Blue World Technologies closes financing round with Maersk Growth and EIFO

Blue World Technologies is on a voyage towards supporting net-zero shipping and with Maersk’s venture arm and EIFO participating in a financing round, the company has taken yet another step towards providing multi-megawatt fuel cell solutions.

New reinsurance scheme reduces the risk of trading with Ukraine

Dansh exporters trading with Ukraine can once again obtain coverage for their businesses

EIFO finances one of the world's largest wind farms in the Baltic Sea

With $60M Series B, Corti Will Scale AI Co-Pilot To Support Overburdened Healthcare Staff Globally

Corti, the AI co-pilot for healthcare interactions, announced a $60M Series B round today. The round was co-led by Prosus Ventures and Atomico, with participation from existing investors Eurazeo, EIFO, and Chr. Augustinus Fabrikker.

Three state funds merged into one: Welcoming the newly appointed board of Denmark's Export and Investment Fund

The foundation for a more coherent and manageable public funding system to support Danish growth and export companies are now in place. All three state investment funds look forward to the implementation.