Equity investments in Europe – room for improvement
The latest report about equity funding in Europe puts EU’s shortcoming in the risk capital market under the spotlight.
Innovation
From scale-ups to unicorns: removing the barriers
A DigitalEurope report building on a survey among European high-growth companies sheds light on investment priorities and growth barriers for European scale-ups.
The EU institutions agree on future of EIT
The European Union finalises the strategic innovation agenda of its largest innovation community, supporting research-based entrepreneurship.
The New European Bauhaus begins to take shape
The European Commission published more details about the roll-out of the new initiative that will add an artistic facet to the European Green Deal efforts.
€100m extra for space sector provided by EIF
The European space industry gets more attention from the European Commission, which has increased its investments under InnovFin.
Close ties between EIC and EIT
The EIC and EIT signed a Memorandum of Understanding to increase collaboration between the two innovation powerhouses.
STIP Compass upcoming central policy platform
An OECD and European Commission joint project enables monitoring and analysis to further the innovation and technology-related policies of its members.
New EU Cybersecurity Research Agency established
EU institutions agree on creation of a Cybersecurity Competence Centre to coordinate Union activities in developing and deploying cybersecurity solutions.
EIT communities combine forces
In a joint initiative, knowledge and Innovation Communities (KICs) are working together to achieve the EU’s Circular Economy Action Plan.
Strengthening the EU’s intellectual property system
The European Commission adopted an intellectual property Action Plan that seeks to support the EU’s recovery and make its economy more resilient.