SMALL & MEDIUM SIZED BUSINESSES

  • EGFL provides financing to start-up and expand businesses.
  • Types of funding provided:
    1. Venture Capital ranging from $100,000 to $1.5 Million
    2. Loan financing ranging from $100,000 to $1.5 Million
  • To qualify, a company must be considered a small or medium-sized business, satisfying at least two of the following criteria:
    1. The market value of the company's fixed assets must be greater than $25,000 but less than $1.0 million.
    2. The number of employees must be greater than five but must not exceed two hundred persons.
    3. The company must generate annual sales of between $100,000 and $7.5 million.
  • Other services provided:
    1. Technical assistance up to $70,000 per investee company; and
    2. Business advisory services to help our clients turn their profit potential into solid business gains.
  • Security is required, usually in the form of a legal charge over assets acquired with the proceeds of the loan and any other collateral that might be deemed necessary.

Guidelines for the Preparation of a Business Proposal

Guidelines for Loans & Equity Investments

Applicants who are interested in obtaining funding under $100,000 may apply to the following Agency:

The Barbados Agency for Micro Enterprise Development Limited (FundAccess)
Pinfold Street
Bridgetown
Tel: (246) 228-1366


NEW SMART FUND ESTABLISHED

Funding available for renewable energy and energy efficiency projects in Barbados!

EGFL is now ready to receive applications for the Pilot Consumer Finance Facility.