Portugal Circular Economy Investment Funds
Browse 2 funds specializing in Circular Economy eligible for the Golden Visa.
Avg. Target Yield
17.5% p.a.
Avg. Lock-up Period
Varies
GV Eligible
2 of 2
Lince Growth Fund I, FCR is a regulated Portuguese growth-equity fund investing in established, revenue-generating SMEs. Focused on industrial, healthcare, agri-food, and tech companies, it targets scalable businesses that need capital to modernise, expand, or internationalise. Fully compliant with Golden Visa rules, it provides exposure to Portugal’s real economy with professional, active management.
Growth Blue Fund
Growth Blue is a closed-end private equity fund focused on Portugal’s Blue Economy, investing in SMEs and Mid-Caps with strong operational foundations and clear growth potential. Supported by the European Investment Fund and overseen by CMVM, it aims to create value by actively managing its investments and following a policy that focusses on sustainability.
Frequently Asked Questions about Circular Economy Portugal Golden Visa Investment Funds
What are Circular Economy Golden Visa investment funds?
Circular Economy Golden Visa investment funds are specialized investment vehicles that focus on circular economy sectors and are eligible for Portugal's Golden Visa program. These funds allow non-EU investors to obtain Portuguese residency by investing €500,000 or more in qualified circular economy investment opportunities.
How many Circular Economy Golden Visa funds are available?
Currently, there are 2 circular economy funds available in our directory that are eligible for the Portugal Golden Visa program. Each fund has been verified to meet the program's requirements and investment criteria.
What is the minimum investment for Circular Economy Golden Visa funds?
Portugal Golden Visa fund route requires €500,000 total investment (post-October 2023 regulatory changes), with no real estate exposure permitted. Individual circular economy fund subscription minimums may be lower, but total qualifying investment must reach €500,000. Source: IMI Daily regulatory updates.
Are Circular Economy Golden Visa funds safe investments?
Circular Economy Golden Visa funds are regulated investment vehicles that must meet strict criteria set by Portuguese authorities. While all investments carry risk, these funds are subject to regulatory oversight and must demonstrate their ability to support Portugal's economic development goals in the circular economy sector.
How long do I need to hold my investment in Circular Economy Golden Visa funds?
For Golden Visa eligibility, you must maintain your investment in Circular Economy funds for a minimum of 5 years. After this period, you may be eligible for permanent residency or citizenship, depending on other requirements such as language proficiency and time spent in Portugal.
Can I include family members in my Circular Economy Golden Visa application?
Yes, when investing in Circular Economy Golden Visa funds, you can include your spouse, dependent children under 26, and dependent parents over 65 in your application. This makes the investment particularly attractive for families seeking EU residency.