Euresearch and Osec combine their complementary expertise to offer professional support services to Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) for transnational business and innovation. This portal is the Swiss access point to all information and support to make EU business cooperation and technology partnering opportunities within Europe more accessible.
Launched in February 2008 by the European Commission the Enterprise Europe Network combines and builds on the former Innovation Relay Centres and Euro Info Centers with the aim to offer an integrated business and innovation support to Small and Medium-sized Enterprises SMEs.
The network brings together 600 partner organisations in more than 50 countries promoting competitiveness and innovation in Europe and beyond and offers a “one-stop shop” to provide access to all information you need to develop your business and find the right business partners.
More concretely, what we can do for you:
- Providing information and practical advice on market opportunities, European legislation and policies relevant to a company or sector
- Helping SMEs to find suitable business partners and build technology partnerships
- Developing the research and innovation capacities of SMEs by helping to create synergies with other actors and foster technological cooperation by holding brokerage events
- Giving access to information on EU projects and funding to ensure SMEs are aware of the possibilities available.
Euresearch finalist of European Best Practice Award
Euresearch is proud to be a finalist for the Best Practice Award 2012
category "Integrated Cooperation with FP7 NCP". Enterprise Europe Network awarded the international partnering event jointly supported by 2 NCP networks and 2 sector groups of EEN, facilitating matchmaking for EU funded R&D projects, technology and business cooperation.
"Partnering events are effective because I know who is there, what they are offering or looking for, and I can prepare myself accordingly"
Joachim Esser
Create your own technology profile or find partnerships opportunities.