President von der Leyen’s 2024–2029 Commission Political Guidelines prioritise reducing regulatory burdens and improving access to capital for innovative companies. In this context, Commissioner Zaharieva has been tasked with developing an EU Startup and Scaleup Strategy to enhance framework conditions for startups.
Recognising that impact and social enterprises face unique challenges distinct from traditional businesses, Impact Europe contributed to the public consultation to ensure these enterprises are included in the strategy. Our contribution highlights key barriers from startup to scaleup, particularly access to finance and the reporting burdens imposed by investor data requests under EU regulations.
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