Réseau Entreprendre Var – prêt d’honneur (interest-free personal loan)
Objective of the scheme: help founders and buyers of job-creating SMEs with strong growth potential to emerge and succeed, through: personalised long-term support from an experienced entrepreneur; access to the Réseau Entreprendre Var winners’ club; financing in the form of a prêt d’honneur to boost your equity; and access to the national Réseau Entreprendre network. Targeted operations: start-up or takeover of job-creating SMEs with strong growth potential. In practice, link the project’s need to the admission conditions, then prepare a consistent financing plan and supporting documents.
The “Prêt d’honneur Réseau Entreprendre Var” aims to help founders and buyers of job-creating SMEs with strong growth potential to emerge and succeed, through: personalised long-term support from an experienced entrepreneur; access to the Réseau Entreprendre Var winners’ club; financing in the form of a prêt d’honneur to boost your equity; and access to the national Réseau Entreprendre network. To find out whether the scheme fits your situation, start by checking the area concerned (it is a local scheme), the company’s stage and the exact nature of the project. The details below come from the catalogue and should be checked with the organisation before building your financing plan.
Funded by Bpifrance, Financeurs privés, Union européenne
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Who can apply
Beneficiaries mentioned in the catalogue: founders and buyers of SMEs.
Eligibility conditions
The detailed criteria are not specified in the information available. Before applying, have the area, the start-up or takeover stage, job targets, contributions, co-financing and any exclusions confirmed.
What the scheme covers
Operations indicated in the catalogue: start-up or takeover of job-creating SMEs with strong growth potential.
Amount and funding terms
Financial terms indicated in the catalogue: A prêt d’honneur of €15,000 to €50,000 (up to €90,000 for innovative projects), granted to the individual and repayable over 5 years, with no interest or security.
How to apply
1. Contact the Réseau Entreprendre branch covering the area of the registered office or project. 2. Have the selection criteria and the expected start-up or takeover targets confirmed. 3. Prepare a finalised business plan, the financing plan, cash needs and job forecasts. 4. Check the interview or selection procedure and the support arrangements. 5. Read the written loan conditions, repayment schedule and associated commitments before accepting.
Timeline
The information available does not confirm a deadline or an opening period. Check with the funder the upcoming deadlines, the review time and the rule on when the project may start.
Key facts
- Funder
- Bpifrance, Financeurs privés, Union européenne
- Type of funding
- Repayable advance
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €90,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Minimum amount
- €15,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Geographic scope
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Frequently asked questions
What is the purpose of the Réseau Entreprendre Var prêt d’honneur?
Help founders and buyers of job-creating SMEs with strong growth potential to emerge and succeed, through: personalised long-term support from an experienced entrepreneur; access to the Réseau Entreprendre Var winners’ club; financing in the form of a prêt d’honneur to boost your equity; and access to the national Réseau Entreprendre network.
What amount is indicated?
Financial terms indicated in the catalogue: A prêt d’honneur of €15,000 to €50,000 (up to €90,000 for innovative projects), granted to the individual and repayable over 5 years, with no interest or security.
Who can benefit?
Beneficiaries mentioned in the catalogue: founders and buyers of SMEs.
What should I prepare?
The project description, the financing plan, financial forecasts and the supporting documents requested by the funder.
Official source
No official URL is available in our data for this grant.
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