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finance, and scaling European innovation.
EU|BIC Innovation Ecosystem Building Playbook
By the European Business and Innovation Centre Network (EBN), with contributions by the European Commission Joint Research Centre, UNIDO and Startup Commons
Announcing the Release of the Inaugural ACCELERO Project Newsletter
We are thrilled to announce the publication of our very first ACCELERO Project newsletter! In this first edition, we invite you to delve deeper into the ACCELERO Project’s vision. Learn about the genesis, objectives, and the fascinating challenges and opportunities within our diverse European innovation ecosystem. Understand our relentless efforts to achieve a balanced European innovation landscape, creating an environment that encourages and nurtures growth and innovation for entrepreneurs and businesses across our continent.
Diego De Biasio Assumes Role of President of EBN, European Business and Innovation Centre Network
The European Business and Innovation Centre Network (EBN) is pleased to announce the appointment by the EBN Board of Directors of Diego de Biasio as its new President. Mr. de Biasio, a seasoned leader in business and innovation, brings a wealth of expertise and a strong vision to propel EBN forward in its mission to foster entrepreneurship and support the growth of innovative businesses across Europe – and beyond.
Financial Times and Statista launch survey to identify Europe’s Leading Start-up Hubs
The Financial Times and Statista are conducting a survey to identify Europe’s best start-up hubs. Incubator or accelerator programs can register for consideration to be featured in the guide. The selected hubs will be recognized in a special report on FT.com, offering valuable exposure.
ACCESS TO IMPACT FINANCE | EU|BIC Associate SocialFare
SocialFare is the first centre for social innovation in Italy. We believe social value generates economic value. Through acceleration programmes and seed fund services, we seek to develop solutions to contemporary social challenges by supporting impact-driven innovation. The goal is that our startups bring social and environmental benefits to society together with financial returns.
Webinar: Extended Reality Solutions for the Future of Transportation and Mobility
Our third webinar on transportation and mobility in collaboration with EU|BIC Coventry University will focus on the use of simulation, XR, and VR in transportation, featuring insights from experts at the National Transport Design Centre (NTDC) at Coventry University. Prof Stewart Birrell will discuss how NTDC contributed to the Innovate UK funded Air-One project.
Innov’Agro 2023: Rewarding Sustainable Agricultural Innovation
Are you an innovator with a passion for sustainable agriculture? EU|BIC associate Beauvais Rev’Agro, in partnership with ITerra, announced the launch of Innov’Agro 2023, a competition that will reward the most innovative and promising agricultural projects.
We Seek Best Circular Economy Investment Practices from EU|BICs to Boost European Sustainability Initiatives | RESOURCE project
EBN is excited to support a European initiative that aims to strengthen Circular Economy projects through innovative business models and investment schemes. We seek investment good practices from the best EU|BICs client companies and projects to inspire and improve the RESOURCE pilot projects’ operations related to circular economy.
EU|BIC Associate META Group launches a pitching support service to helps innovators accelerate their entrepreneurial journey
EU|BIC META Group, is launching a support service to help innovators and entrepreneurs accelerate the process of funding their startups.