Circular Economy Golden Visa Investment Funds
Compare 2 Circular Economy investment funds for Golden Visa applications.
Lince Growth Fund I, FCR
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
Circular Economy Golden Visa investment funds are specialized investment vehicles that focus on circular economy sectors and are marketed for Portugal's Golden Visa program (per manager statements). These funds allow non-EU investors to potentially obtain Portuguese residency by investing €500,000 or more in circular economy investment opportunities—subject to verification by Portuguese legal counsel.
Currently, there are 2 circular economy funds available in our directory that are marketed for the Portugal Golden Visa route (per manager statements). Each fund should be verified with Portuguese legal counsel to confirm eligibility.
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. Eligibility must be confirmed with Portuguese legal counsel.
Circular Economy funds marketed for the Golden Visa are regulated investment vehicles subject to oversight. While all investments carry risk, these funds must demonstrate their ability to support Portugal's economic development goals in the circular economy sector. Consult with legal and financial advisors before investing.
For Golden Visa purposes, 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. Confirm all requirements with Portuguese legal counsel.
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.