Seed Loan
Pret d'amorcage
Closed for now
The funder has not said when this reopens.
Unsecured seed loan, commonly EUR 50,000 to EUR 500,000 depending on the round being prepared. Confirm the current ceiling.
public · national
Deadline: Closed — Ended: Bpifrance catalogue page states the offer is no longer available. Seed loans now exist only as the Invest EU variants (Prêt Amorçage Invest EU; Prêt Amorçage Investissement Invest EU).
This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.
Moderate — a form and supporting documents.
Who can apply
- Under 5 years old
- small enterprises
- Stage: pre-seed and seed
- R&D activity required
- Locally registered entity required
No personal guarantee required; typically requires an equity round in preparation.
How to apply
- Apply through the Bpifrance regional office — link
- Credit analysis and committee
What you will need
- Business plan
- Proof of an innovation aid or fundraising in progress
Related reading: How grant deadlines actually work · The EU SME definition (Recommendation 2003/361)
Source. https://www.bpifrance.fr/catalogue-offres/pret-damorcage
"Désolé, cette offre n'est plus disponible."
Last checked against the official page on 5 October 2026
Source: www.bpifrance.fr
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