Limburg Business Development Fund

Overview

As the regional development agency for Limburg, LIOF supports innovative entrepreneurs with advice, network access, and financing. They focus on startups, scale-ups, and SMEs aiming to innovate, invest, or internationalize, striving for a smarter, more sustainable, and healthier Limburg by emphasizing energy, circularity, health, and digitalization transitions. LIOF offers various funds and programs, including the Participation Fund for equity strengthening, the Limburg Startup Capital Fund for startups and innovative SMEs, and programs like LimburgToekomstbestendig and LimburgTourism to stimulate innovations with economic return and social impact. They also provide access to European schemes and partner programs to support entrepreneurs in different business phases. With a team of 70 committed colleagues, LIOF assists companies in growing through advice, a solid network, and financing, contributing to a smarter, more durable, and healthy Limburg.

Investment Focus

• Innovative business concepts
• Focus on sustainability
• Potential for growth and internationalization
• Alignment with energy, circularity, health, and digitalization transitions

Portfolio Companies