March 6, 2026

Orbit supported the EIF on its commitment to JOIN Capital Fund III.

The European Investment Fund (EIF) has made a commitment to JOIN Capital’s new deeptech and defence‑focused fund. This commitment, made through the InvestEU Defence Equity Facility, supports Join Capital’s Fund III targeting EUR 235 million to invest in early‑stage European deeptech companies developing critical technologies in defence, dual‑use, security and space.

Orbit’s LP team supported the EIF on the transaction.

Team

Dr. Joachim Mogck (Partner, LP Advisory), Anne Frommann (Fund Counsel, LP Advisory), Francesc Lloveras Calvo (Fund Associate, LP Advisory), and Markus Lakenbrink (Fund Associate, LP Advisory).

Related links

The EIF commits €50 million via the InvestEU Defence Equity Facility to Join Capital Fund III for European deeptech and dual-use

EIF Makes Biggest Defense Pledge With Germany's Join Capital

About EIF

EIF is part of the EIB Group. The shareholders are the European Investment Bank (EIB), the European Union, represented by the European Commission, and a wide range of public and private banks and financial institutions.

The EIF’s guarantee, equity and capacity building investments products will continue to deliver financial support across multiple thematic areas: innovation, digitalisation, climate, impact, culture, skills, and more. Visit the website for more information: eif.org/index

About Orbit

Orbit offers client-centered legal advice in all areas of fund law and investments in alternative assets. Fund managers and investors rely on Orbit and its team of experienced fund advisors. Orbit covers structuring, regulatory, tax, investment advice, compliance, and fund due diligence as well as secondary transactions.

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Responsible Orbit Crew

Anne Frommann

Fund Counsel
LP Advisory
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Dr. Joachim Mogck

Founder and Partner
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LP Advisory
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Francesc Lloveras Calvo

Fund Associate
LP Advisory
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Niclas Winands

Fund Associate
LP Advisory
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