EU Inc Petition

The EU Inc petition is a grassroots initiative supported by key stakeholders from Europe’s startup and scaleup ecosystem, including founders, investors, and ecosystem builders.

Lobbying Activity

Meeting with Fausto Matos (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen)

15 Dec 2025 · 28th Regime

Response to 28th regime – a single harmonized set of rules for innovative companies throughout the EU

30 Sept 2025

On behalf of EU-INC please see our full feedback attached in PDF format.
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Meeting with Marc Lemaitre (Director-General Research and Innovation) and

25 Apr 2025 · Second meeting of the European Startup and Scaleup Forum. Discussion on the draft building blocks of the EU Startup and Scaleup Strategy structured along the identified obstacles and possible solutions.

Response to EU Start-up and Scale-up Strategy

17 Mar 2025

On behalf of EU-Inc please see our full feedback attached in PDF format.
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Meeting with Kevin Barrett (Cabinet of Commissioner Michael McGrath)

28 Jan 2025 · Presentation of EU Inc proposal, following a petition with 14.000 signatories including European founders, investors, and venture funds

Meeting with Ekaterina Zaharieva (Commissioner)

28 Jan 2025 · Hand-over of EU Inc proposal, following a petition with 14.000 signatories including European founders, investors, and venture funds

Meeting with Michael McGrath (Commissioner) and

28 Jan 2025 · Hand-over of EU Inc proposal, following a petition with 14.000 signatories including European founders, investors, and venture funds

Meeting with Ann-Sofie Ronnlund (Cabinet of Commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva), Elena Martines (Cabinet of Commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva)

28 Jan 2025 · Presentation of EU Inc proposal, following a petition with 14.000 signatories from European founders, investors, and venture funds

Meeting with Ann-Sofie Ronnlund (Cabinet of Commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva), Elena Martines (Cabinet of Commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva)

28 Jan 2025 · Presentation of EU Inc proposal, following a petition with 14.000 signatories from European founders, investors, and venture funds

Meeting with Valentina Schaumburger (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné)

28 Jan 2025 · Hybrid meeting and co-joint meeting with Cabinet ZAHARIEVA/McGRATH/ALBURQUERQUE (Ms Ann-Sofie RONNLUND)- on the topic 'Presentation of EU Inc proposal, following a petition with 14.000 signatories from European founders, investors and venture funds.

Meeting with Elisabeth Werner (Deputy Secretary-General Secretariat-General)

28 Jan 2025 · 28th Legal Regime

Meeting with Ekaterina Zaharieva (Commissioner) and

28 Jan 2025 · Hand-over of EU Inc proposal, following a petition with 14.000 signatories including European founders, investors, and venture funds