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Streamlining regulatory compliance in health tech spin-offs through digital tools

A digital tool simplifies health tech spin-offs' regulatory compliance, reducing delays and fostering innovation in Tampere Region’s technology sector.

26 Feb 2025 | By project VIADUCT
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Laval Virtual Reality Cluster

Tailored activities to support innovation & immersive technologies has enabled Laval (50,000 inhabitants) to become the European capital of Virtual Reality

21 Feb 2025 | By project CODIL
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Living lab as a base for wellbeing technology loan process

Living lab serving as a base for loaning wellbeing technology equipment, supporting loaners and companies in finding new solutions to their issues.

21 Feb 2025 | By project NOTRE
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Enhancing S3 interregional collaboration: effective policy support tools: key learnings

On 26 March 2025, the Policy Learning Platform organised an online matchmaking session for the benefit of Science Malta. Discover the key learnings.
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Aligning North Macedonia’s Higher Education with European Research & Innovation Trends

On 6 March 2025, the Policy Learning Platform organised a matchmaking at the request of National Council for Higher Education and Scientific Research of the Republic of North Macedonia. Discover the key learnings.
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S3 strategy to unlock full potential for growth

On 5-6 March 2025, the Policy Learning Platform held a peer review for the Region Västernorrland in Sweden, which has requested insight on how to optimise its strengths in renewable energy and advanced manufacturing to drive sustainable economic growth and enhance competitiveness.
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Equity funding for startups

Explore policies and schemes for venture capital and equity investment in technology-based startups. Get inspired by good practices coming from Interreg Europe projects.
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Interregional complementarities in innovation

Discover how your region can use its complementarities to collaborate with regions across Europe. In this policy brief, you'll find good practices from Interreg Europe and policy recommendations.
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Business incubation: from startup to scaleup

In this policy brief, you'll explore examples from the Interreg Europe community on the diversity of business incubation programmes and recent trends in the area.
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The power of startup ecosystems

By supporting entrepreneurship, local authorities become hubs of creativity and opportunity, attracting talent and driving investment and innovation.
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Bootcamp and Outlab: a method tested in San Sebastian 

Explore the Bootcamp and Outlab method from San Sebastian and how it brought the academic and entrepreneurial communities closer.
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Designing a citizen-oriented future for cities and regions

Explore how three trailblazing cities and urban regions have embraced smart services with a clear focus on citizens’ involvement to develop smart city strategies
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Startups in the spotlight: European initiatives

Webinar recording on how festivals and pitching events can boost startup investments. Explore European initiatives that promote venture capital for startups.
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E-workshops on islands as testbeds for innovation: key learnings

Explore the key learnings from the e-workshop on Islands as testbeds for innovation, that the Policy Learning Platform organised on 9 December 2024.
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Thriving innovation ecosystems: key learnings

Find out how building innovation ecosystems, emphasize specific policy tools such as promoting research and innovation infrastructures, innovation vouchers, and open challenge competitions, in the key learnings from the capacity-building event held in Skopje, North Macedonia on 19 November;
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