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Enterprise Financing Scheme – Venture Debt

Status

Status not published

Rolling; applications are made to a participating financial institution rather than to Enterprise Singapore.

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Amount
8,000,000 SGD

Loans of up to S$8 million per borrower for high-growth enterprises, with Enterprise Singapore sharing a portion of the default risk with participating financial institutions (risk share typically 50%, higher for young companies). Interest rate is set by the lender.

Funder

Enterprise Singapore

public · national

Deadline: Open all year — Rolling; applications are made to a participating financial institution rather than to Enterprise Singapore.

Your odds
Not published

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.

Effort
major

Major bid — written case, budget, possibly partners.

Who can apply

Singapore-registered and physically present in Singapore, at least 30% local shareholding, group revenue not exceeding S$500m.

How to apply

  1. Approach a participating financial institution offering EFS-Venture Debt.
  2. Submit the business plan, financials and funding history.
  3. Lender credit assessment; Enterprise Singapore risk share applied.
  4. Facility agreement and drawdown, typically with warrants attached.

What you will need

Related reading: How grant deadlines actually work

Apply on the funder's site

Source. https://www.enterprisesg.gov.sg/financial-support/enterprise-financing-scheme · not human-checked

"The Enterprise Financing Scheme covers seven areas including Venture Debt to support high-growth enterprises."

Verified on 14 August 2026

Source: www.enterprisesg.gov.sg

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