Since the enactment of the Startup Law, Enisa has become indispensable for Spanish emerging companies, certifying startups for tax benefits. Borja Cabezón, Enisa’s new CEO, aims to fortify its influence, having already certified 900 startups.
Enisa’s Evolution and Impact
Founded in 1982, Enisa has been crucial in executing Spain’s innovation policies, offering participatory loans to SMEs. With a total of 1,332 million euros allocated to over 7,500 companies, its role in the nation’s economic growth is undeniable. Catalonia and Madrid emerge as innovation hubs, with significant investments in local businesses.
Loan System and Conditions
Enisa’s loan system is designed to support SMEs with innovative projects, requiring no collateral and offering favorable repayment terms. With six specific loan lines, it caters to a diverse range of sectors, aiming to foster growth across the Spanish business landscape.
Future Endeavors and Collaborations
Despite the ecosystem’s slowdown, Cabezón is optimistic about continued growth and is open to public-private initiatives. Enisa’s commitment to supporting Spanish startups remains strong, reflecting its crucial role in the country’s digital ecosystem.
