Atlas: GEN’s Policy Portal

FILTER BY

Search Keywords

Continent

- Any -

Africa

Asia

Europe

Middle East

North America

Oceania

South America

Type of Support

Direct financial support

Indirect financial support

Non-financial support

Level of Intervention

Ecosystem

Firms

Individual Entrepreneurs

Barrier(s) Addressed

Access to Capital

Access to Markets

Cultural/Mindset

Regulatory

Skills/Talent

Ecosystem Engagement/Coordination

Other

Type of Resource

Existing support mechanism

Idea or recommendation

Geographic Scope

City-level

Sub-national

National-level

Supra-national

Date of Program/Policy Introduction

Please set a year e.g. 2023

Policy Status

Live

Pending

Inactive

Ended

Policy Theme

Access to Markets

Finance

Ecosystem + Economic Development

Education + Skills

Inclusivity + Culture

Policymaking

Regulation

Science, Technology + Innovation

Policy Mechanism

Target(s) of Instrument

Existing SMEs

Larger, established companies

Scale-ups

Startup firms

Annual Cost of Program (in US dollars)

No Cost

< $250,000

$250,000 - $500,000

$500,000 - $1 million

$1 million - $2 million

$2 million - $5 million

$5 million +

Unknown

Evidence Level

0 - No Evidence

1 - Participation

2 - Delivered on Objectives

3 - Wider Economic Impact

4 - Direct Proof of Impact

Country

Brazil

PIX Instant Payments System

Year Introduced: 2020 | National-level

PIX, Brazil's instant payment system, operates through a centralized messaging and settlement framework called the Instant Payment System (SPI), managed by the Central Bank of Brazil (BCB). The…

Uganda

The Streamlined Trade-Licensing System

Year Introduced: 2012 | National-level

The Streamlined Trade-Licensing System in Uganda is a comprehensive reform initiative aimed at simplifying and improving the business licensing process in the country. This system works through…

United Kingdom

The Red Tape Challenge

Year Introduced: 2021 | National-level

At the heart of the initiative was a crowdsourcing approach using an online platform. The government published entire stocks of regulations grouped into themes, such as Retail, Environment, and Water…

Australia

The National Competition Policy

Year Introduced: 1995 | National-level

The National Competition Policy (NCP) in Australia encompassed a wide range of reforms aimed at promoting competition and enhancing economic efficiency. These reforms included:Legislation Review:…

Estonia

Estonian Corporation Tax System

Year Introduced: 2017 | National-level

Estonia's corporate tax system underwent a significant reform in 2000, introducing a unique approach that has since garnered international attention. The key changes and features of this reform…

Ireland

The Enterprise Ireland Commercialization Fund Program

Year Introduced: 2017 | National-level

The Enterprise Ireland Commercialization Fund Program operates through a structured process designed to support researchers in transforming their innovative ideas into commercially viable products or…

Italy

Contamination Labs

Year Introduced: 2013 | National-level

The CLabs programs operate as innovative entrepreneurship education initiatives within the university system. These programs typically run for about five months, offering a unique blend of…

United Kingdom

The Gigabit Broadband Voucher Scheme

Year Introduced: 2015 | National-level

The Gigabit Broadband Voucher Scheme (GBVS) operates as a government-funded initiative to accelerate the rollout of gigabit-capable broadband in rural and hard-to-reach areas of the UK. The scheme…

Singapore

Growing Enterprises through Technology Upgrade (GET-Up)

Year Introduced: 2017 | National-level

Growing Enterprises through Technology Upgrade (GET-Up) Programme works to boost the global competitiveness of the local technology enterprises by providing them with technical assistance. For…

United Kingdom

The Youth Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Strategy for Wales (YES)

Year Introduced: 2004 | Sub-national

The Youth Entrepreneurship Strategy (YES) for Wales employs a comprehensive framework designed to foster entrepreneurship among young people across Wales. The strategy is structured around three main…

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.

Join GEN

User login

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.

Join GEN