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Almi Fretagspartner AB - Sweden

450 employees in total.
Head office is owned 100% by
state Ministry of Enterprise
16 regional
companies/subsidaries owned
by:
Head office : 51%
County councils : 49%
(County Council Vsternorrland
and Regional Council of
Jmtland County)
Almi Invest/Saminvest : Venture

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FINANCE

Finance and advice

Innovation
credits

Venture
capital

Micro credits
Business
credits
Export
financing

ADVICE

IDEAS

SUCCESSFUL BUSINESSES

Innovation counselling
Incubation
New
businesses
Mentoring
Advice for established
companies
Business
purchase/
acquisition
processes

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Effects on growth
To increase number of
successfully commercialized
innovations.
To increase number of
established sustainable
companies.
To increase the
competetiveness and
growth of companies.

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Business areas

Advice

Finance

Established companies Finance for small

IFS
and mediumsized
Innovation
companies.
Mentoring

Venture
capital
Early stages and
developing
businesses

Incubation
Financing of Swedish
incubators.

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Business advice areas

Innovation
Start-ups/ IFS
Mentoring
Established companies - development
processes
Business acquisitions processes

Business
Advice

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Innovation financing and funding 2012

450,000
400,000
350,000
300,000
250,000
200,000
150,000
100,000

7
proje
cts

214

70

proje
cts

proje
cts

50,000
0
Innovation loans

Verification and pre-study funding

Innovation cheque/funding

Business
Advice

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Established companies development processes

Business
Advice

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Almi financing
The credit fund holds M 550
Close cooperation with commercial banks
All lines of businesses.
The most important aspects are the potential of
the business concept and the capacity of the
management

Finance

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Almis and the financial market

Risk
Venture cap.

Almi

Bank

Interest rate
Finance
10.

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Almi Invest / SamInvest

8 Regional funds.
350 portfolio companies.
Investments in early stages.
42 Investment Managers.
Invested capital M 100 miljoner.
Seed capital & Expansion capital.

Venture
capital

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Venture capital
Business concept
Almi Invest/SamInvest creates
unique possibilities for
entrepreneurial companies to
grow by investing capital and
knowledge on a regional basis
and in cooperation with other
actors on the venture capital
market.

Venture
capital

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Two of a kind different stages of financing

Growth/
New capital
Capital to
expand
Early stage
capital

Maturity
Venture
capital

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Incubation
BIG Sweden
Financing based on results.
Focus quality and quantity
follow up.
46 independent
incubators/environments.
24 of these financed based on
results:
1-7 MSEK / incubator
Incubation

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Vision
Our vision is to create
opportunities for all viable ideas
and businesses to develop.