Hefboom is an independent financial cooperative founded in 1985, promoting the creation and development of socially responsible enterprises in Flanders and Brussels by providing loans (and equity) and financial and non-financial advice.

microStart scrl is part of a group created in 2010 of which the job is – through microcredit – to finance and support those excluded from the banking system (jobseekers, recipients of help from Public Social Welfare Centres, the self-employed, etc.), to create or to develop a small independent business.

Part of the Sofia-based Financial Group SIS, SIS Credit, created in 2006, is a Non-Bank Financial Institution, regulated by the National Bulgarian Bank, whose goal is to encourage the entrepreneurship and to support the set up of working places in Bulgaria.

Ustoi’s mission is to provide financial services to small business enterprises in Bulgaria so that they can implement their projects in a cost-effective way, resulting in an increase in their income. The financial products are available to a large number of small entrepreneurs, with special focus on those engaged in agriculture.