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With the financial support of the European Union

1 With the financial support of the European Union

EU Webinar Series | #8

EU Funding Update for VP/SI Practitioners

EFSI Social Impact

23 November 2016

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Simon Ott Policy Analyst

EVPA

Welcome

Elinor de Pret Head of Policy EVPA

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Involvement of “Policy Experts”

EVPA Policy Committee (as Advisory & Validating Body)

EU Webinar Series

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EU Webinar Series

#1 | 25.06.2014 | EuSEF Regulation

#2 | 25.09.2014 | Impact Measurement

#3 | 05.03.2015 | SIBs

#4 | 17.06.2015 | EU Funding for VP/SI

#5 | 23.09.2015 | EU Public Procurement

#6 | 16.03.2016 | Crowdfunding

#7 | 21.06.2016 | Retail Social Investment

#8 | 23.11.2016 | EU Funding Update

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EU Funding Update for VP/SI Practitioners EFSI Social Impact

Welcome to Today’s Webinar!

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Welcome to Our e-Speakers!

Shadin Viratham COM (DG EMPL / E1)

Silvia Manca EIF

Georgia Efremova COM (DG ECFIN / L2)

Yvette Go EIF

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1. Overview of EU’s policies & funding instruments in

support of social enterprises Shadin Viratham

2. An Introduction to the European Investment Plan, EFSI and its Equity Instruments for Social Impact

Georgia Efremova

Andon Kalibatsev (Q&A)

3. EFSI Equity Instruments for Social Impact: how do

they work in practice?

Silvia Manca

Yvette Go

4. Panel Discussion & Interactive Q&A Session

(moderated by Elinor de Pret)

Programme

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Shadin Viratham Programme Manager, EaSI Financial Instruments and EFSI

European Commission (DG EMPL / E1)

1. Overview of EU Policies & Funding

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EFSI Equity for Social Impact

EU funding for social enterprises

Shadin Viratham Pulsawatdi DG EMPL.E1 Job Creation

EVPA Webinar Series, November 23, 2016

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Social enterprises share 3 common dimensions

Governance

Limits on distribution of profits

Social

Social as primary objective

Entrepreneurial

Continuous economic activity

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Social Business Initiative: a clear commitment to stimulate the creation, development and growth of social enterprises

• Mapping study

• OECD

• Mainstreaming in the EU programmes

Visibility and recognition

• EaSI programme

• European Structural & Investment Funds (ESF, ERDF)

• European Social Entrepreneurship Funds (EuSEF) Regulation

Access to finance

• Public procurement

Regulatory

environment

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Social enterprise finance: why is EU support needed?

• There is a mismatch between demand and supply

• Available investments do not suit the needs of social enterprises

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Dual objective under the EU programme for Employment and Social Innovation (EaSI)

1

2

Facilitate access to finance for social enterprises

Support the development of the social investment market

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EU funding: offering the right product mix to boost support for social enterprises under EaSI

Guarantees

Financial

instruments

Equity under EFSI SMEW

Capacity-building Intermediaries

Investments

up to EUR

500k

Loans

Other products

Grants Actions to boost the supply and demand sides of the market

Social

enterprises

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2. EU Investment Plan & EFSI

Georgia Efremova Policy Officer, Financial instruments - Social Impact Investment

European Commission (DG ECFIN / L2)

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EFSI Equity for Social Impact

Investment Plan for Europe

Georgia EFREMOVA DG ECFIN, Financing for Innovation, Competitiveness and Employment

EVPA Webinar Series, November 23, 2016

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The Investment Plan for Europe

EFSI: a bold new approach to public spending

Leveraging private investment for increased efficiency

Catalytic role to unlock and attract more funding that is better suited to social enterprises

First pillar of the Investment Plan for Europe

Investment Plan for Europe

Launched in 2015 with the goal of helping European MS to overcome the current investment gaps

Consistency with EU policies for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth, quality job creation

Additionality of investments: risky projects in strategic sectors with high externalities

Looking forward: working with all three pillars of the Investment Plan to tap the potential of IPE for delivering social impact

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EFSI guarantee fund: € 16 billion EU budget

guarantee, € 5 billion of EIB resources

Strategic investments in infrastructure as

well as risk finance for small businesses

Infrastructure & Innovation and SME

Windows

1. MOBILISING FINANCE FOR INVESTMENT

European Investment Project Portal

(EIPP)- greater visibility of investment

opportunities

European Investment Advisory Hub

(EIAH)- Europe's gateway to investment

support

2. MAKING FINANCE REACH THE REAL ECONOMY

Facilitating the deployment and usage of equity

type products

Alleviating regulatory hurdles faced by private

funders and enterprises themselves

3. IMPROVED INVESTMENT ENVIRONMENT

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The EFSI Opportunity

Both IIW and SMEW make specific reference to social infrastructure and social enterprises.

Excellent performance of EFSI SMEW, with a mix of facilities covering:

both debt and equity financing

finance to SMEs and small mid-caps in the EU in early, as well as expansion stages of their life-cycle

specifically the needs of higher-risk, innovative/ research-intensive companies, start-ups and high-growth SMEs, social enterprises, internationalisation of SMEs.

More volumes and faster outreach of existing facilities (Cosme, Innovfin, EaSI)

EFSI Equity product targeting previously unaddressed needs, including social impact

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EFSI SMEW Social Instruments

•EaSI Capped Guarantee

(launched 2015)

• Future EaSI products (to be

developed H1 2017)

Enhancing EaSI

instruments

• Social Incubators/Accelerators

• Social Business Angels

• Social Impact Pilot Product

(launched October 2016)

Social Impact Window

under EFSI Equity Product

Boosting the volumes and outreach of the

EaSI products for micro- and social entrepreneurship:

ensuring high leverage effect.

Piloting innovative equity instruments to

ensure the right product mix for social

entrepreneurship and innovation: strong focus

on the early- stage funding segment

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EFSI Equity Social Impact Window

Social Incubators/ Accelerators

Social Business Angels

Payment-by-results/

SIB schemes

EFSI Equity Product: Social Impact Window

An incubation facility to support the investment readiness of early (pre-commercial) stage social enterprises in need of small investment tickets

A pan-European co-investment facility targeting social enterprises at seed and early stage.

An innovative financing mechanism to support the development of social impact market in Europe and scale- up social service provision.

Min Eur 30 m

Min Eur 25m

Min Eur 25 m

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3. EFSI Social Impact in Practice

Silvia Manca Manager, Social Impact Programmes - Institutional Business Dvpt

EIF

Yvette Go Head of Social & Environmental Impact Investments EIF

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Social impact under EFSI

New tools for impact investing

EVPA – Webinar

Silvia Manca & Yvette Go

23 November 2016

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Disclaimer

This document is for information purposes only and is intended to provide an outline of the main terms for the products described therein, which are indicative, non-exhaustive and subject to change

This document does not constitute a recommendation, a solicitation, an offer or a binding commitment – either implicit or explicit – on the part of the EIF

This document and any information contained therein may not be circulated and/or reproduced in part or in full without the prior written consent of EIF

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EIF’s potential products overview targeting

micro/social enterprises (*)

EFSI EaSI

EIB Group

Social Impact Accelerator EUR 243m

[Capacity Building

Investments] Under development

Payment by Results On-going

[Funded Product] (loans)

Under development

[Additional Product]

Capped Guarantee

[Additional EFSI

resources]

Intermediaries linked to

incubators/ accelerators +

Business Angels On-going

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On-going

*indicative list, some products are still under development

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Social Impact Accelerator

Social Impact

Venture

Capital Fund

Social

SME

Social

SME

Social

SME

Social

SME

Social

SME

Investment Targets

Final

beneficiaries

Crédit Coopératif

Fund-of-funds

Investors

SITRA

Bulgarian

Development

Bank

Social Impact

Venture

Capital Fund

Social Impact

Venture

Capital Fund

Across the EU, Candidate

Countries and Potential

Candidate Countries

Public-Private Partnership

EUR 243m Investment Capacity

SIA – Structure

Social Impact

EIB/EIF

Deutsche

Bank

4

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Europe’s leading social impact fund

investor

Since 2014:

9 social impact fund investments

EUR 95m committed

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New tools for impact investing

EFSI Equity Instrument

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New tools for impact investing

Investments in/alongside

intermediaries linked to

incubators/accelerators

targeting social enterprises

Investments in business

angels funds or co-

investments alongside

business angels targeting

social enterprises

Payment by Results

investment schemes

targeting social sector

organizations at large

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SME Development Stages

DEVELOPMENT

HIGHER RISK LOWER RISK

Public Stock Markets

Incubator/Accelerator-linked funds

Technology Transfer

Microcredit

VC Early Stage

Portfolio Guarantees & Credit Enhancement

VC Lower Mid-market & Mezzanine Funds

PRE-SEED PHASE SEED PHASE START-UP PHASE EMERGING GROWTH

Social Impact Funds

Business Angels

Payment-by-Results investment schemes

Social Impact focused tools

Complementing EIF’s financing spectrum

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EFSI Investment Criteria(*)

Independent

Management team

EIF ranks (at least)

pari passu

Max commitment:

€ 50m

7.5% ≤ ticket size ≤

50% (typically)

2X – 2/3 rule

Eligible beneficiaries:

SMEs, Small mid-caps,

SocEnt

15 years +3

(*) non-exhaustive list 8

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Investment in/alongside Financial

Intermediaries linked to incubators/

accelerators

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EIF as (co-)investor Private/Institutional Investors

Financial Intermediary

(Typically venture capital funds)

Portfolio of Social Enterprises (and other eligible beneficiaries) established or operating within the EU ranging from pre commercial stage up to early growth

Incubators/

Accelerators

Min: 7.5%

Max: typically up to 50%

Max: EUR 50m

Equity/Preferred Equity/

Hybrid Debt-Equity/

Other mezzanine financing

Services

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Co-investment with Business Angels

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EIF as (co-)investorBusiness Angels/

Business Angels Funds

Co-investment vehicle/agreement with Business Angels

Portfolio of Social Enterprises (and other eligible beneficiaries)

established or operating within the EU ranging from early stage to growth stage

Min: 7.5%

Max: typically up to 50%

Max: EUR 50m

Equity/Preferred Equity/

Hybrid Debt-Equity/

Other mezzanine financing

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Payment-by-Results

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EIF as (co-)investorPrivate/ Institutional Investors/

PbR Manager

Financial Intermediary

(Typically through special purpose vehicles)

Social Enterprises/Social Sector Organisations

established or operating within the EU

Min: 7.5%

Max: typically up to 50%

Max: EUR 50m

Equity/Preferred Equity/

Hybrid Debt-Equity/

Other mezzanine financing/

Debt

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Impact measurement

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1

SOCIAL

OBJECTIVE

STAKEHOLDER

ANALYSIS

IMPACT

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

elaboration of change theory

identification of social issue

definition of stakeholder-specific

metrics

analysis of stakeholder

expectations

stakeholder selection

stakeholder mapping

definition of stakeholder-specific

objectives

measurement/reporting of social

impact performance

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Intermediary’s financial

reward is linked to the

achievement of social

impact across the

portfolio

2-3 Impact KPI’s per

investee (except for

PbRs, where impact-

reward link is captured

in the tool’s structure)

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What do we look for?

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Team or BA

Investment

Strategy

Market opportunity

or need

Vehicle

structure

and size

Downside

Protection

Terms &

Conditions

Impact Thesis,

Theory of

Change

Active pipeline

Alignment of

interest

Relevant dealflow

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Application & Process(*)

2. EIF’s assessment

Investment Readiness

Team and Track Record (WHO)

Market Opportunity (WHY)

Investment Strategy (WHAT)

Parameters (HOW)

Policy Fit (at least one indicator)

Internationalization

Multi-country focus

Countries with VC activity below average

Special focus areas: BA/TT/Social

H2020 sectors

EFSI Equity Instrument Call for EoI

1. Expression of interest – Deadline: 5 May 2018

http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/efsi/equity/index.htm

Subject

English

Annex I duly signed

Minimum Information [email protected]

(*) non-exhaustive , please consult our website for more detailed information

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Contact Details

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Silvia Manca

Head of Social Impact

Programmes

Institutional Business Development

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.eif.org

Yvette Go

Head of Social & Environmental

Impact Investments

Technology & Innovation

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.eif.org

http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/equity/sia/index.htm

http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/microfinance/easi/index.htm?lang=-en

http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/efsi/equity/index.htm

For further information on SIA, EaSI and EFSI Equity for social impact please visit:

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With the financial support of the European Union

Silvia Manca EIF

Elinor de Pret EVPA

Andon Kalibatsev COM (DG ECFIN / L2)

Yvette Go EIF

Shadin Viratham COM (DG EMPL / E1)

Georgia Efremova COM (DG ECFIN / L2)

4. Panel Discussion & Q&A

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Don’t hesitate to contact EVPA’s Policy Team, should you have any follow-up question related to this webinar and / or to EVPA’s activities!

Simon Ott Policy Analyst

[email protected]

Dr. Lisa Hehenberger Policy Advisor

Lecturer at ESADE

Elinor de Pret Head of Policy

[email protected]

Thank You!

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