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Fonds direct “Femu Quì” (Corsica)

Fonds direct “Femu Quì”: strengthen the equity of commercial companies being created, developing or changing hands. Beneficiaries announced in the catalogue: commercial companies (SA, SAS, SARL) operating in Corsica, in all sectors, that create or maintain jobs, at every stage of their existence. The detailed conditions and current status must be confirmed with the funder.

The scheme “Fonds direct Femu Quì” is listed to strengthen the equity of commercial companies being created, developing or changing hands. The official site presents FemuQuì and its funds as a private equity player serving Corsica’s economic development, investing equity according to the quality of projects and teams, and cites a track record of €36M invested in 110 Corsican SMEs. The catalogue information must be compared with the rules in force, particularly for beneficiaries, amounts, eligible costs and the scheme’s availability.

Funded by Bpifrance, Collectivité Territoriale de Corse, Financeurs privés, Union Européenne-FEDER

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Who can apply

Beneficiaries indicated in the catalogue: Companies incorporated as commercial companies (SA, SAS, SARL), operating in Corsica, in all sectors, that create or maintain jobs, at every stage of their existence: start-up (excluding the seed phase: prototype or market test), development, diversification, consolidation, and transfer. Eligible sectors: environment/energy; industry and services; life sciences; ICT; other. Check the legal form, size, activity, area, financial situation and exclusions in the current official rules.

Eligibility conditions

Conditions available in the catalogue: the investment is made after an in-depth review of the business project; Femu Quì undertakes to sell its shares back to the project owner as a priority, so that they keep full control of their company. These are not enough to confirm eligibility. Check the official criteria, exclusions, combination rules and any requirement to apply before ordering, acquiring or starting works.

What the scheme covers

Operations or costs listed: venture capital, development capital and transfer capital. Check eligible costs, supporting documents, minimum thresholds, caps and excluded costs before any commitment.

Amount and funding terms

Amount or form of support indicated in the catalogue: A minority equity stake of €50,000 to €600,000, for 5 to 7 years. This is usually complemented by a blocked shareholder current account, a participating loan or convertible bonds. Femu Quì also supports the company throughout its time as a shareholder, through its technical team, directors and shareholders. Shareholders: banks 1.7%; Bpifrance Investissement 13.4%; local authorities 33.6%; companies 3.1%; chambers of commerce 0.5%; individuals and family offices 47.7%. This information comes from the catalogue and is not a promise of award. Check the cost base, rates and caps, eligible costs, combination rules and the applicable state aid scheme.

How to apply

1) Obtain the current official page and rules. 2) Confirm that the scheme is active and that the project’s area is covered. 3) Check the criteria, amount, cost base, exclusions, combination rules and documents. 4) Confirm when to apply and obtain prior agreement before committing costs. Identify the exact vehicle corresponding to “Fonds direct Femu Quì”, its investment periods, current ticket sizes and criteria; do not confuse the original fund with more recent vehicles.

Timeline

No usable end date is given; confirm the timetable with the funder, along with the deadline, whether the scheme is still accepting applications and the available budget. Identify the exact vehicle corresponding to “Fonds direct Femu Quì”, its investment periods, current ticket sizes and criteria.

Key facts

Funder
Bpifrance, Collectivité Territoriale de Corse, Financeurs privés, Union Européenne-FEDER
Type of funding
Equity investment
Status
Ongoing
Maximum amount
€600,000
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Minimum amount
€50,000
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Geographic scope
Not specified

Frequently asked questions

What is the “Fonds direct Femu Quì” scheme for?

According to the catalogue, it strengthens the equity of commercial companies being created, developing or changing hands. Check that the project fits the scope of the official rules in force.

Who can benefit and what are the main conditions?

Beneficiaries mentioned in the catalogue: companies incorporated as commercial companies (SA, SAS, SARL), operating in Corsica, in all sectors, that create or maintain jobs, at every stage of their existence: start-up (excluding the seed phase: prototype or market test), development, diversification, consolidation, and transfer. Eligible sectors: environment/energy; industry and services; life sciences; ICT; other. The investment is made after an in-depth review of the business project.

What amount or type of financing can be obtained?

A minority equity stake of €50,000 to €600,000, for 5 to 7 years. This is usually complemented by a blocked shareholder current account, a participating loan or convertible bonds. Femu Quì also supports the company throughout its time as a shareholder, through its technical team, directors and shareholders. Shareholders: banks 1.7%; Bpifrance Investissement 13.4%; local authorities 33.6%; companies 3.1%; chambers of commerce 0.5%; individuals and family offices 47.7%.

Is the scheme still open and how do I apply?

No usable end date is given; confirm the timetable with the funder. Identify the exact vehicle corresponding to “Fonds direct Femu Quì”, its investment periods, current ticket sizes and criteria; do not confuse the original fund with more recent vehicles.

Official source

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