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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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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Armenia
Repatriation and Integration Center

Year Introduced: | National-level

The Repatriation and Integration Center operates through an individualized case management model where each repatriate or repatriate family, including diaspora entrepreneurs relocating businesses or…

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Greece
ReBrain Greece

Year Introduced: | National-level

ReBrain Greece operates through an integrated multi-channel approach combining digital infrastructure, personalized services, and in-person engagement events, coordinated by the Ministry of Labour…

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Pakistan
Pakistan Business Investor Visa Program

Year Introduced: | National-level

The “Business Investor Visa Program” is not a single statute but a bundle of investor‑class visa categories introduced through Pakistan’s Visa Policy 2023–24 and implemented by the Ministry of…

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Germany
Growth Fund Germany (Wachstumsfonds Deutschland)

Year Introduced: | National-level

Growth Fund Germany (Wachstumsfonds) is structured as a dual-compartment fund of funds. The first compartment caters to private institutional investors with a market-standard risk/return profile. The…

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United Kingdom
The Smarter Regulation Programme

Year Introduced: | National-level

The Smarter Regulation Programme operates on three core pillars designed to streamline regulations, promote innovation, and drive economic growth across all sectors.The first pillar focuses on…

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United States
The Open Competition and Employee Mobility Clause

Year Introduced: | Sub-national

The Open Competition and Employee Mobility operates through a combination of state laws and recent legislative actions, creating a robust framework that prioritizes employee freedom and market…

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Kenya
YBI and Somo Revolving Loan Fund

Year Introduced: | National-level

The YBI and Somo Revolving Loan Fund operates as a financial empowerment initiative targeting young, low-income female entrepreneurs in sub-Saharan Africa. The primary mechanism involves providing…

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Germany
National Strategy for Social Innovations and Social Enterprises

Year Introduced: | National-level

The National Strategy for Social Innovations and Social Enterprises underpinned by seven main guiding principles:Act sustainably: The strategy aims to contribute to achieving the UN Sustainable…

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Spain
The New Startup Law

Year Introduced: | National-level

The New Startup Law contains a range of measures to help support entrepreneurs and ecosystem actors which can be broadly split into 3 main categories; tax relief, favourable regulations, …