FASE - Financing Agent for Social Entrepreneurs

ORGANISATION CATEGORY

Consultant, Expertise

GRANTS OR INVESTMENTS FOR SOCIAL ENTERPRISES

Investments available through:

• Equity capital
• Debt capital
• Mezzanine capital

AVAILABLE AMOUNT OF FUNDING

The social enterprises FASE works with are typically looking for investments starting at €50,000. FASE supports matching social enterprises with the right investor, but does not provide direct funding to social enterprises. 

SUPPORTED ORGANISATIONS

• Social/impact businesses 
• Non-profit organisations

AMOUNT OF FUNDING AVAILABLE

The social enterprises that FASE works with are typically looking for investments of at least €50,000.FASE supports matching social enterprises with the right investor, but does not provide direct funding to social enterprises.

REQUIREMENTS

There are conditions for working with FASE as both a social enterprise and an impact investor. As a social entrepreneur, "outstanding social impact" and growth potential are critical. A questionnaire on the website helps interested parties decide if working with FASE is right for their situation.Potential impact investors can get smart about what it means to work with FASE with "Where passion for impact meets patient capital," a brochure that describes what it means to invest in FASE.

TARGET APPLICANTS

Social entrepreneurs, social innovators, impact investors, venture capitalists, impact angelsExamples of funded projectsFASE has worked with more than 75 social enterprises. Follow this link for more information on current and past FASE projects.

EXAMPLES OF FUNDED PROJECTS

FASE has worked with more than 75 social enterprises. Follow this link for more information about current and past FASE projects.

REGIONS SUPPORTED

• Germany
• Austria
• Switzerland
• The rest of Europe

Source: FASE Germany