We are proud to bring you the 2024 EU|BIC Impact Report – demonstrating EBN’s and the EU|BIC community’s impact by applying innovation toward shaping a prosperous and sustainable future in Europe and beyond.
Category: EBN News
Call for Selection of Expert Auditors for EU|BIC Certification
The European Business and Innovation Centre Network (EBN) is inviting applications from the EU|BIC Community to become expert auditors for the EU|BIC Certification. Deadline 15 October, 2024.
Teknopark Izmir: Spearheading Innovation and Economic Growth in Turkey
Established in 2002 on the campus of Izmir Institute of Technology, Teknopark Izmir has emerged as a cornerstone of innovation and technology development in Turkey. This pioneering hub integrates cutting-edge research with entrepreneurial spirit, fostering a dynamic ecosystem for startups and R&D companies alike.
Entrepreneurial Centre of Krapina-Zagorje County Becomes Newest Certified EU|BIC, Leading in Innovative and Sustainable Ecosystems in Europe
The Entrepreneurial Centre of Krapina-Zagorje County (hereafter referred to as “the Centre”) has achieved a significant milestone by obtaining the prestigious EU|BIC certification. This accolade highlights the Centre’s dedication to fostering innovation, supporting startups, and driving economic growth within the region. The EU|BIC certification reinforces the Centre’s role as a pivotal player in advancing the entrepreneurial ecosystem of Krapina-Zagorje County and Northern Croatia.
Boost Your Startup with EU-LAC Digital Accelerator
Enhance your international collaboration with the EU-LAC Digital Accelerator, offering in-kind services worth up to €30,000 to eligible partnerships from the EU, Latin America, or the Caribbean.
Innovation Centre of the Olomouc Region Secures EU|BIC Certification, Strengthening Leadership in Innovation and Sustainability
The Innovation Centre of the Olomouc Region (ICOK) has been honoured with the prestigious EU|BIC label. This recognition signifies ICOK’s full adherence to the EU|BIC Quality Mark Criteria, affirming its commitment to fostering innovation and driving regional economic development.
Central Bohemian Innovation Centre (SIC) Enhancing Regional Innovation and Technology Commercialisation
We are thrilled to welcome the Central Bohemian Innovation Centre (SIC) as the newest quality-certified EU|BIC.
EBN Position Paper – Innovation Capacity EU Regions
An Entrepreneurship Support Organisation (ESO) View on European Innovation Ecosystems
EBN Welcomes the Commission’s Funding for Regional Innovation Valleys, with 55+ EU|BICs Present
EBN applauds the European Commission’s recent funding allocation of €116 million for the Regional Innovation Valleys (RIVs) initiative, aimed at enhancing competitiveness and fostering innovation across the EU. 151 regions were granted the RIV title, including over 45 RIVs with EU|BIC presence.
Laval Mayenne Technopole wins the 1st edition of the EU|BIC Excellence Awards!
The participants of the EBN Congress 2024 listened to all 7 finalist pitches and decided, by popular vote, that Laval Mayenne Technopole’s “Challenge Compétences” was the most Impactful Programme in the first edition of the EU|BIC Excellence Awards.