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With BNP Paribas Fortis, you can count on a tailored approach to social entrepreneurship.
We can offer traditional funding or guide you towards alternative options, so you get the perfect mix for your business.
Social entrepreneurship is not a solo activity. You’re part of a large ecosystem of complementary entities that can support and fund you. We can introduce you to this network and guide you.
Our experts understand the specifics of your business and can offer tailored support.
Contact us by email and we'll explore what we can do to help you.
The primary goal of a social enterprise is to solve a social problem in a profitable way and have a positive impact. Profits are distributed fairly within the target group.
Our lending policy takes into account the specifics of your business and financial profile. We adjust our lending terms to your business model.
To support social entrepreneurship, we work with various partners, each with their own expertise. Our Sustainable Business Competence Centre is a good example.
Potential partners for your social enterprise*
Discover potential partners to support you as a social entrepreneur.
Social Innovation Factory
A knowledge centre for social entrepreneurship and innovation, located in Flanders.
Its aim is to inform, inspire, stimulate and guide entrepreneurs and innovators.
microStart
A microcredit provider in Belgium.
Its aim is to finance startups and entrepreneurs through small loans and support them with a wide range of free services and advice, including coaching and training.
BE.Impact
The Belgium Impact platform inspires and connects social entrepreneurs.
Its aim is to communicate with the general public in Belgium in order to promote the activities and expertise of the social entrepreneurship sector, and also increase interaction with the ecosystem.
Trividend
A Flemish impact investment fund.
Its aim is to provide tailored financing and support for social economy businesses.
Lita.Co
For more ethical financing.
Its aim is to enable everyone to invest online in businesses with a social or environmental purpose, with investments starting at €100.
SAW-B
A broad federation of social and social economy businesses.
Its aim is to promote economic and social alternatives in French-speaking Belgium (Brussels and Wallonia).
* You are responsible for any relationship you form with these companies.
We can in no way be held liable for the services offered by these companies and provide no implicit or explicit assessment or guarantee regarding the services they provide.
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