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Banco Português de Fomento

Funds Banco Português de Fomento, Portugal's development bank offering financing and support for expanding firms.

Annual funding
Programs3
Active grants2
Total grants6

Banco Português de Fomento (BPF) is Portugal's national promotional and development bank, established in 2020 through the merger of IFD, SPGM, and PME Investimentos. It deploys guarantees, loans, equity, fund-of-funds instruments, and a limited set of non-repayable grants — primarily to SMEs and mid-caps across Portugal.

BPF's primary role is financial intermediary: most products are state-backed

Last verified: 28 May 2026Source: www.bpfomento.pt