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European Partnership for innovative small and medium-sized enterprises

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The 'European Partnership for Innovative small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)', envisaged under Horizon Europe, is set to support the growth of innovative SMEs, helping them to integrate in global value chains and new markets, thereby contributing to European competitiveness and economic growth. It supports the development of innovative products, processes and services by funding cross-border, collaborative research and innovation as well as measures supporting market uptake.

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EUROCHAMBRES – Association of European Chambers of Commerce and Industry, 27 Aug 2019

We welcome the European Partnership for Innovative SMEs under Horizon Europe, as an important initiative aimed at supporting the most innovative SMEs. To ensure the success of the “European Partnership for Innovative SMEs” we consider - easy accessibility for SMEs, - close alignment with…

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Zentralverband des Deutschen Handwerks e.V., 27 Aug 2019

The Commission is considering a partnership to help SMEs innovate, collaborate and grow and to support their integration into global value chains and new markets in order to contribute to the EU’s long-term competitiveness and economic growth - building on the existing Eurostars2 programme but…

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Verband der Chemischen Industrie e.V., 8 Aug 2019

VCI strongly supports the implementation of this partnership. However, the Commission should have a differentiated view to innovative SMEs and how to support them. Between fast-growing start-ups and the so-called lagging companies, the majority of innovative SME’s perform with normal growth rates…

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Bpifrance, 26 Aug 2019

Feedback of the Inception Impact Assessment are the following: 1) We aim to implement an Institutionalised European Partnership, based on article 185 TFEU. We expect the leverage effect to be higher and a complementarity with EIC activities: for example, an interesting option would be that…

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EuropeanIssuers, 27 Aug 2019

EuropeanIssuers is the pan-European organisation which represents the interests of publicly quoted companies from all sectors. Dedicated to serving our members from 15 countries across Europe, including Germany, France, the Netherlands, Italy, Poland and Spain, we aim to ensure that EU policy…

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ACT | The App Association, 26 Aug 2019

Please find attached comments of ACT | The App Association on the European Commission's Roadmap titled "European Partnership for innovative small and medium-sized enterprises (Horizon Europe programme)." We are committed to assisting the EC in any way we can moving forward. ACT | The App…

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Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation, 22 Aug 2019

Please find the feedback of the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF), submitted by Stephan Wolf, CEO GLEIF, in the attached file.

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European Network of Social Integration Enterprises, 27 Aug 2019

SMEs in Central Europe currently face shortages of skilled labor force mainly in relation to the requirements posed by technological progress and economic innovation. This is particularly true for Work Integration Social Enterprises (WISEs) as social SMEs working for the integration of…

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Vinnova, 26 Aug 2019

Vinnova fully supports the idea of a new Eurostars programme under Horizon Europe. The programme should build on the Eurostars 2 programme under Horizon 2020 but the target group should be widened to involve all innovative SMEs. It is also important to further strengthen the support for…

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Institut d'encouragement de la recherche scientifique et de l'innovation de Bruxelles, 26 Aug 2019

We agree on the relevance of this partnership in order to complement existing EU instruments supporting SMEs. However we belive that there should be more common guidelines among participating countries, regarding eligibility criteria and minimum financial commitment. This would allow a more…