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Portugal

IN2:BA – Business Angels Co-Investment Fund

Year Introduced: 2009 | National-level

IN2:BA operates through a dual co-investment structure involving two complementary platforms, each with distinct operational characteristics. Dual Platform Structure: The IN2:BA program comprises…

Canada

Canadian Technology Accelerator (CTA) Program

Year Introduced: 2009 | National-level

The CTA operates through a structured framework combining virtual and in-market programming delivered across 12 international locations: Boston, New York, San Francisco (Silicon Valley), Denver,…

EU SME Test

Year Introduced: 2009 | Supra-national

The SME Test is a key component of the European Union's better regulation process, designed to assess and minimize the impact of new legislation on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). It…

Argentina

Programme for the Development of Entrepreneurial Investment in Technology (PROFIET)

Year Introduced: 2009 | National-level

At its core, PROFIET functions as a financial support mechanism, providing various forms of funding to eligible participants, including venture capitalists, investors, and entrepreneurs involved in…

Argentina

Argentine Sectoral Fund (FONARSEC)

Year Introduced: 2009 | National-level

Creates a direct linkage between the academic and productive sectors by sponsoring internship and training programs and funding technological development in target areas.

Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs (EYE)

Year Introduced: 2009 | National-level

The program provides opportunities to aspiring or newly established entrepreneurs to go abroad within Europe to develop their entrepreneurial competences in running a small business with an…

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