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Enterprise Financing Scheme – Venture Debt

Government-backed venture debt from participating banks for high-growth, innovative companies, typically issued with warrants or convertible preference shares.

Run by

Enterprise Singapore

Funding

Up to SGD 8,000,000

Up to S$8 million per borrower (S$20 million borrower group limit for EFS-VD); maximum repayment period of 5 years.

Your share

Government risk share of 50% (70% for young enterprises). The borrower repays 100% of the loan.

Who can apply

Registered and operating in Singapore
At least 30% local shareholding
Group annual sales turnover not exceeding S$500m
Subject to the participating financial institution's credit assessment

How to apply

Apply through a participating bank (DBS, HSBC, OCBC or UOB).

Last checked

2026-10-11

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