EU for growth in Georgia
Opportunities to expand your business
Are you a small or medium-sized business in Georgia?
Do you want to upskill or expand into new markets?
How can my company get financial support?
From Tbilisi to rural regions, you can access EU-backed loans and grants. In 2024, 32,944 Georgian SMEs were supported with access to finance.
Through local partner banks, SMEs can benefit from improved lending conditions such as lower interest rates, longer repayment terms, and simplified access procedures.
Get more details on the EU4Business page.
Is there support for agrciulture or food producers?
Georgian businesses can get support to modernise and become more resilient. Initiatives include GREEN and Inclusive Growth through Sustainable and Green Business Practices.
Projects like CAPCA and PROGRESS promote sustainable agriculture, eco-certification, and green skills.
We also offer training to enhance your export capabilities. Stay informed on our website.
"I now manage 200 colonies and produce up to five tons of honey a year."
Giorgi Benidze, beekeeper, Georgia
Giorgi received an EU-funded grant to buy a dehumidifier to preserve the quality of his honey. He also bought equipment to help with production.
With the increased production, Benidze is planning to expand his business beyond Georgia.
Read more beekeeping stories here.
Can the EU help women in business?
Yes! EU4Business is committed to empowering women entrepreneurs. Initiatives like Women in Business, Inclusive Access to Markets, and SME Digitalization help women-led SMEs grow, compete, and adopt sustainable practices.
Get more details on the EU4Business page.
How about support for IT and tourism?
Georgia's Innovation and Technology Agency (GITA) actively supports Georgia's tech community. Start-ups can access equity and business advice, and connect with international partners.
EU4ITD provides business development, mentoring, branding support, and micro-grants in tourism.
Find more details on our explainer.
How can I obtain advice to scale up my company?
EU4Business helps Georgian SMEs scale with expert advice in marketing, finance, operations, and strategy through programmes like Women in Business, Support to SME Digitalization, and GEFF in Georgia.
Find more details on our explainer.
How else can the EU help you?
Your next business opportunity starts here
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