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Novabase Capital has 4 venture capital funds:

Novabase Capital
Venture Capital Fund (FCR NBC)
Novabase Capital
Inovação e Internacionalização Venture Capital Fund
(FCR NBC I&I)
I Start I venture capital fund
FCR Novabase Capital + Inovação
(FCR +I)
Capital
7,14M€
1,26M€
10,1M€
2,65M€
7,0M€
Public Contribution
€5.0 million (70%)
€0.5 million (39.7%)
€5.0 million (49.5%)
€1.3 million (49%)
Novabase
2,14M€ (30%)
0,76M€ (60,3%)
5,1M€ (50,5%)
0,3M€ (11,3%)
3,7M€ (53%)
Public Entity
IAPMEI/Institute for the Support of Small and Medium Enterprises (PRIME Program)
POR Lisboa program / National Strategic Reference Framework (QREN)
COMPETE program / National Strategic Reference Framework (QREN)
COMPETE / POR Lisboa programs / National Strategic Reference Framework (QREN)
Target
Portuguese SMEs with strong technology base
Early-stage projects of technology-based SMEs
Innovation, modernization and internationalization projects of technology-based SMEs
New proofs of concept, prototypes, intellectual property and business models
Region
Portugal
Lisbon
Northern Portugal, central Portugal, Alentejo region
Northern Portugal, central Portugal, Alentejo region and Lisbon
Created in June 2005.
Fully invested.
To be closed by 2017.
Created in October 2011.
To be closed by 2021.
Created in November 2011.
To be closed by 2021.
Novabase Capital
Venture Capital Fund (FCR NBC)
Capital
7,14M€
Public Contribution
5,0M€ (70%)
Novabase
2,14M€
Public Entity
IAPMEI/Institute for the Support of Small and Medium Enterprises (PRIME Program)
Target
Portuguese SMEs with strong technology base
Region
Portugal
Created in June 2005.
Fully invested.
To be closed by 2017.
Novabase Capital
Inovação e Internacionalização Venture Capital Fund
(FCR NBC I&I)
Capital
1,26M€
10,1M€
Novabse
0,76M€ (60,3%)
5.1M€ (50,1%)
Public Entity
POR Lisboa program / National Strategic Reference Framework (QREN)
COMPETE program / National Strategic Reference Framework (QREN)
Target
Early-stage projects of technology-based SMEs
Innovation, modernization and internationalization projects of technology-based SMEs
Region
Lisbon
Northern Portugal, central Portugal, Alentejo region
Created in October 2011.
To be closed by 2021.
FCR I Start I
Capital
2,65M€
Novabase
0,3M€ (11,3%)
Public Contribuition
1,3M€ (49%)
Public Entity
COMPETE / POR Lisboa programs / National Strategic Reference Framework (QREN)
Target
New proofs of concept, prototypes, intellectual property and business models
Region
Northern Portugal, central Portugal, Alentejo region and Lisbon
Created in November 2011.
To be closed by 2021.
FCR Novabase Capital + Inovação
(FCR +I)
Capital
7,0M€
Novabase
3,7M€ (53%)
Public Contribuition
3,3M€ (47%)
Public Entity
FD (COMPETE 2020, PO Alentejo, PO Centro, PO Lisboa)
Co-funding from the European Union via the ERDF
Target
Early-stage projects of technology-based SMEs
Region
Northern Portugal, central Portugal, Alentejo region and Lisbon region
Created in October 2017.
To be closed by 2027.
(1) Venture Capital Fund managed by Armilar Venture Partners