1. Digital Entrepreneurship: Focus on (Croatia)
Member States Board on Digital Entrepreneurship
Panel 1: Digital Entrepreneurship Monitor
Digital Entrepreneurship: Focus on (Croatia)
CROATIAN AGENCY FOR SMEs AND INVESTMENTS - HAMAG INVEST

2. ABOUT US ESTABLISHED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF CROATIA
National guarantee, development and investment promotion agency
Independent institution under the supervision of the Ministry of Entrepreneurship and Crafts

3. MISSION AND GOALS
ENHANCE SME DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTING INVESTMENTS IN THE SME SECTOR
Provide active support to the economic development of Croatia
Actively promote Croatia as an attractive location for investment

4. CORE ACTIVITIES FOR SMEs
Issuing guarantees for bank credits to SMEs
Promoting investments
Grant schemes implementation
Co-financing consultancy services
Issuing micro loans

5. FOCUS ON DIGITAL ENTREPRENEURS IN 2014. – Access to finance
Issuing micro loans for software development and IT
Grants for innovations and technology
Loan guarantees for innovations and modern technologies
Equity guarantees

6. PLANS FOR THE FUTURE
HAMAG INVEST is merging with the Business innovation agency – new initiatives for digital entrepreneurs
Plans to implement consultancy services for digital entrepreneurs start ups
Will be in charge of EU structural funds for financial instruments
Will deal with innovations and venture capital

7. Thank you for your attention
CROATIAN AGENCY FOR SMEs and investments
PRILAZ GJURE DEŽELIĆA 7
10000 ZAGREB
CROATIA
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