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Resolve Your Questions About the Pre-Market Environment

Find all the information you need about joining the Pre-Market Environment, including the eligibility requirements, the training you will receive, how to connect with investors, and the opportunities the programme offers to companies, investors, and partners.

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Our team can help you understand the programme, navigate the admission process, and explore the opportunities available for your company.

It is aimed at the management teams and shareholders of companies with strong growth potential in various sectors that are considering capital markets as an option to finance their growth, and need help to overcome the entry barriers.

At private and institutional investors interested in investment opportunities in companies with growth potential.

At associations, foundations, business schools, venture capital firms, crowdfunding platforms and other entities interested in working actively with the EpM.

They must be Limited Liability Companies or corporations, at least 2 years old, with audited annual accounts, a business plan at least 3 years forward and seeking funding of at least €500,000 or have expressed an interest in raising financing via the securities markets.

At least the year prior to the application for inclusion.

The Presenting Partner advises and assists companies in the fulfilment of the permanence obligations in the Environment.

However, it is not mandatory for inclusion in the Environment and, if you do have one, there is the option to change partner during the permanence period.

No, although it is recommended to be assisted by a Partner which is an accredited Business Presenter.

You can always change partners during the programme.

We estimate that three years is enough time for the company and its shareholders to acquire enough knowledge and information to properly consider the option of financing through the markets.

However, the company may request to withdraw from the programme at any time or take the plunge on the Stock Exchange.

They may do any of the following:

  • Take part in the training programme offered by the Pre Market Environment to companies.
  • Introduce companies interested in the Pre Market Environment.
  • Introduce investors (enabling User accreditation).
  • Demonstrate at least three (3) years' experience in consultancy, service provision or training in the field of stock markets or company financing.

Although face-to-face attendance is recommended, you can attend on-line via the Virtual Classroom.

Yes. The sessions are available to users included in the programme via the training area. In addition, the EpM sends regular emails with knowledge pills of the topics covered in the training sessions.

At the dedicated areas provided by the BME Group in Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao and Valencia.

“This is a fantastic programme that is preparing us for listing. The programme provides us with direct access to market experts”.

Alfredo Cebrián, CEO, Cuatrochenta.

“It ensures that we are more transparent with current shareholders and train us for any potential listing”.

Lorenzo García, CEO, The Logic Value.

“It is an opportunity to professionalise the company and help train and prepare the management team to take us to the next level, in addition to providing remarkable visibility for the project”.

Alberto Bordege, CFO, Singularu.

"The information provided has been critical to driving the professionalisation of our company management, giving us peace of mind that we will avoid the pitfalls that we might have succumbed to without the support of the EpM. The different events organised in relation to the EpM, as well as the visibility it provides, open us to a much larger number of potential investors in the next investment round".

Antonio Fernández, CEO, Biomar Institute.

“This is a fantastic programme that is preparing us for listing. The programme provides us with direct access to market experts”.

Alfredo Cebrián, CEO, Cuatrochenta.

“It ensures that we are more transparent with current shareholders and train us for any potential listing”.

Lorenzo García, CEO, The Logic Value.

“It is an opportunity to professionalise the company and help train and prepare the management team to take us to the next level, in addition to providing remarkable visibility for the project”.

Alberto Bordege, CFO, Singularu.

  • Yes, the cost for inclusion in the Environment and the training programme is 2,800 euros.
  • The fee for membership of the Environment, use of the facilities and the dissemination resources of BME facilities, is 400 euros per quarter.
  • However, 100% of the inclusion fee will be reimbursed when joining any of the markets managed by BME.