Enterprise Europe Network

The world's largest support network for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with international ambitions.

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#EEN2023

The Enterprise Europe Network Annual Conference 2023 concludes successfully: Thank you for joining us!

Under the theme 'The EEN at 15: Guiding the Future for SMEs', the Enterprise Europe Network Annual Conference brought together over 800 participants from 50 countries.

Our Anniversary

15 years supporting businesses with international ambitions

Network partners across the world are celebrating alongside some of the 4.2 million small businesses that they have helped to innovate and grow internationally.

Success story

Euronews 'Business Planet' episode about the Network

In this episode of Business Planet, Euronews speaks to the co-founders of Pepper Vally, an innovative textiles company near Athens, which is reaping the rewards of an EU-funded support network helping SMEs step up to the next level and expand abroad.

Advice and support

Sustainability

We guide companies in their transition to more sustainable business models

EU Single market

We help businesses navigate EU legislations, policies and benefit from the opportunities offered by the Single Market

Digitalisation

We help companies tailor digital solutions to their business needs

Innovation

We enhance businesses’ potential to innovate, grow and develop disruptive products

Business, Technology and R&D Partnering

We match companies with the right business partners and to promote new technologies globally

Resilience

We empower businesses by building up their business agility and resilience to future challenges

Internationalisation

We support businesses to enter international markets and to seize new commercial opportunities

Access to finance

We help you identify sources of finance and ensure your business is investor ready

Access to EU funding

We identify EU funding opportunities that suit your business' needs and help you apply

Find a local Network contact point

Get in touch to receive tailored advice, support and opportunities for international partnerships.

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Strategic Guidelines for Cooperation among key European networks

Digitalisation support to European SMEs

Strategic Guidelines unlock collaboration in leading European Networks

Discover the guidelines unveiled during the Enterprise Europe Network Annual Conference in November.

Let's travel the EU Single Market

Launch of the Single Market travelling exhibition

Join the celebrations of the 30th anniversary of the Single Market with the dedicated travelling exhibition visiting 7 countries!

Andrii Dubchak/Donbas Frontliner via Zaborona/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images

Help to Ukraine

The EU and Enterprise Europe Network support to Ukraine

Find an overview of how the Enterprise Europe Network and the European Union are responding to the war in Ukraine.

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BRIDGEconomies: a success story with Enterprise Europe Network's guidance

In a world where sustainability is no longer a buzzword but a way of life, two Italian companies, Vastarredo srl and Xera srl, have embarked on remarkable journeys towards a more sustainable future.

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A starter’s guide for cultural and creative entrepreneurs: what you need to succeed and how Enterprise Europe Network can help

Enterprise Europe Network is a key supporter of small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) in Europe’s cultural and creative industries (CCIs). In this interview with Aija Konisevska Azadi, Project Manager at the North Denmark EU Office, we delve into entrepreneurship in these sectors and explore how the Network helps small businesses succeed in a competitive market.

4 Dec 2023

The Enterprise Europe Network Annual Conference 2023 concludes successfully: Thank you for joining us!

Under the theme 'The Network at 15: Showing the way forward for SMEs', the Enterprise Europe Network Annual Conference brought together over 800 participants from 50 countries.

24 Nov 2023

Sport itinerary 2023- Final Network Prize

Enterprise Europe Network Sport Itinerary 2023 – a successful pilot action!

The first edition of the Enterprise Europe Network Sport Itinerary came to an end. Find out how the Network has created business opportunities for companies and discover the winners of the competition!

22 Nov 2023

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Partnering opportunities

The Network manages Europe's largest online database of business opportunities.

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The Network in numbers

+450

Organisations

+40

countries present around the world and in all regions of the EU

835

small companies get help to innovate and grow internationally

Every single day

112

enterprises benefit from our experts’ in-depth tailored advice

Every single day

companies sign partnership agreements

Every single day

525

companies receive specialised guidance and training sessions

Every single day

Success stories

Hydrogen – the energy source for tomorrow and today

With BATARYASAN being a company that designs and manufactures battery-based technologies with hydrogen-based industries, a high level of funding is required to be sustainable.

8 Nov 2023

A smart, green future for plastic

Patrik Luxemburk, CEO of STABILPLASTIK in the Czech Republic, had a vision – a very clear, logical business idea in 2018 – to turn plastic waste into new products, mainly plastic pallets.

6 Nov 2023

Fortissimo spreads harmony through the cosmos with classical music

What can be described as uplifting yet heartbreaking, mind-blowing and melancholic, as well as soulful and exhilarating? If you guessed classical music, you would be right!

27 Oct 2023

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