Emirates Development Bank (EDB)

Last updated:
22 November 2024
Emirates Development Bank (EDB)
Supporting UAE startups and SMEs with financing and tailored solutions to boost growth.
Preferred Investment Stage
Seed Series A
Fund Type
Gov or Gov-Backed Program
Avg. Ticket Size Range
$100K–$10M
Overview

Emirates Development Bank (EDB) is a government-backed financial institution dedicated to supporting the UAE’s economic diversification. EDB provides loans, funding, and advisory services to startups and SMEs, focusing on innovation-driven sectors like manufacturing, healthcare, infrastructure, and technology. The bank offers funding solutions including direct lending, credit guarantees, and investment in equity.