Atlas: GEN’s Policy Portal

Atlas is a compendium of public sector policies and programs that serves as a tool for policymakers, advisors and opinion leaders to learn about previously implemented policy models, articulated entrepreneurship strategies and/or designs of public-sector-supported programs.
 
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Bharat Startup Knowledge Access Registry (BHASKAR)

Year Introduced: | National-level

BHASKAR operates as a multi-stakeholder digital registry built on the existing Startup India portal infrastructure, managed by DPIIT. Registration is free of charge for all users.​Registration and…

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Philippines
Strategic and Collaborative Alliance for Leveraging Ecosystems of Startups – National Capital Region (SCALE NCR)

Year Introduced: | National-level

SCALE NCR operates as a consortium model, bringing together eight government-funded Technology Business Incubators (TBIs) under a single coordinating structure, with Miriam College (through its Henry…

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United Kingdom
Regulatory Innovation Office (RIO)

Year Introduced: | National-level

The RIO uses several interlocking mechanisms to reduce regulatory barriers to innovation.Direct business engagement. The RIO works with individual companies to identify specific regulatory blockages…

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United Kingdom
The Ecosystem Fund

Year Introduced: | Sub-national

The Ecosystem Fund operates through a competitive open-call grant process, managed by Inspirent Ltd on behalf of the Scottish Government.Eligibility. Applications are open to a wide range of…

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Morocco
UM6P Ventures and Global Hubs for Diaspora Engagement

Year Introduced: | National-level

UM6P Ventures operates as the venture capital investment arm of Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), targeting DeepTech startups founded by Moroccans or Moroccan diaspora members at pre-seed…

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El Salvador
El Salvador Comprehensive Diaspora Protection Law

Year Introduced: | National-level

The law creates a comprehensive framework combining tax exemptions, labour incentives, financial mandates and institutional coordination, with the most concrete mechanisms targeting returnees and…

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Canada
The Black Entrepreneurship Program

Year Introduced: | National-level

The Black Entrepreneurship Program has three main components: the Black Entrepreneurship Loan Fund (BELF), the National Ecosystem Fund (NEF) and the Black Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub (BEKH).…

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United States
We Are Made in NY

Year Introduced: | City-level

We Are Made in NY operated through an integrated suite of components designed to increase visibility and connectivity within New York's emerging tech ecosystem.The Made in NY Mark of DistinctionThe…

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Iceland
Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) Program

Year Introduced: | National-level

The Academy for Women Entrepreneurs operates through integrated multi-stage support system combining physical infrastructure, specialized programs, financial instruments, and advisory services.​…

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Qatar
Qatar Business Incubation Center (QBIC)

Year Introduced: | National-level

QBIC operates through integrated multi-stage support system combining physical infrastructure, specialized programs, financial instruments, and advisory services.Physical Infrastructure and…