In General

We know that you are going through difficult times. We would like to let you know that we are at your disposal for any support that could help your business. Our services are FOR FREE.

International & Innovation advisers at hub.brussels are available to have a virtual meeting with you to discuss your needs and see how we could help.

EU funding support, International Partnering & Business Support

NEW DURING COVID-19 CRISIS:

1. Funding

  • EU Funding (H2020 – EIC Accelerator) for COVID-19 calls. Information on the calls and support the preparation of the proposal.

2. Find international partners

Check our calendar of events for other development opportunities

3. Stay on track: get advice on your innovation management

  • Support to think or rethink your mid-term innovation management in two steps:
    • A virtual interview where we challenge your innovation management and identify improvement actions
    • Support to implement those actions for upgraded innovation management to tackle business challenges

 

EXISTING SUPPORT, STILL GOING ON: 

1. Guidance on financing and EU funding

  • European Union funding: Identification of Research and Innovation relevant calls; The team also supports you with the preparation of the proposal
  • Access to finance: Opportunities to look for investors during pitching sessions at thematic Brokerage Events and other relevant events,
  •  Monthly pitching sessions in collaboration with Solifin

2. Expand your international activities

Targeted meetings during matchmaking events (physical and online events)

3. International company missions

For instance, Belgian-Dutch company mission on “green mobility for urban goods delivery” in October

4. Holistic Innovation Management services*

Full assessment workshop, benchmark and action plan to improve innovation management. We analyse in-depth innovation strategy, organisation & culture, structure, business, and life cycle. Innovation management services for high potential companies

5. Scale-up programme*

Tailored-made support to high potential startups to facilitate scaling-up (training, coaching, access to finance and international…) *

6. Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs

Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs is a cross-border exchange programme between an experienced entrepreneur and a future/young entrepreneur. More information to register as a host entrepreneur here.

 

CONTACT

Feel free to contact us for more information or to book a virtual meeting. We are here for you.

 

For all questions regarding Regional and Federal support during COVID-19

Powered by: Brussels Capital Region and the European Commission. 

 

* Limited number of beneficiaries. Contact us for eligibility criteria.

 

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