Fransabank is among the leading banks to embrace the Central Bank of Lebanon Circular 331; whereby local banks are encouraged to invest in innovative ready-to-scale startups in the Lebanese Knowledge Economy. Thus, we are entrusted with allocating equity funding to its most efficient use by investing in:

• Creative young entrepreneurs with innovative ideas
• Ready-to-scale start-ups
• Accelerators
• Incubators
• Venture capital funds with solid management team

In view of that, Fransabank included the BDL Circular 331 into its strategic business activities and has taken a participation in several funds: Lebanon Seed Fund SAL Holding, Broadgate Y Ventures Partners, Cedar Mundi Fund, The Impact Fund, The Leap Ventures and Berytech Fund II.

In addition to funding, entrepreneurs are offered guidance, strategic mentorship, entrepreneurship-focused business training, access to networks of partners and mentors.