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Call for applications: Social Innovation Tournament 2021!

We are celebrating the 10th anniversary of the SIT by increasing the amount of the awards! The 15 Finalists will compete for a 1st prize of €75 000 and a 2nd prize of €30 000 in the two categories, the General Category and the Special Category (in 2021 sustainable...

Solutions for the planet: EIB Group at ChangeNOW Paris

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The EIB Group (EIB, EIF and EIB Institute) participated in ChangeNOW, an international summit held in Paris from 30 January to 1 February to present concrete actions and innovations to tackle climate change-related issues. Bertrand Piccard (Solar Impulse Foundation),...

Access to finance for female entrepreneurs

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On 7 March in Luxembourg on the eve of 2019 International Women’s Day, the European Investment Bank organised its first conference on “Access to finance for female entrepreneurs: creating opportunity!” Two SIT alumni, Paulina Olsson, CEO, Peppy Pals...

Jeroen Vijver

SIT Alumni experts

Jeroen Vijver “Always focus on the positive, both in yourself and in other people. Don’t get preoccupied with what you or others are not good at. Complement missing skills by adding diversity to the team and learn from each other.” Main area of expertise: HR...

Luis Velosa

SIT Alumni experts

Luis Velosa “The best way to make social ventures thrive is by making them financially sustainable.” Main area of expertise: VC financing, business plan preparation Luis is a Portuguese national who works in the EIB’s Operations Directorate, Iberia/Corporates and...

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Luis Velosa

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