What regional ecosystems actually need to drive European innovation
For Europe Day, we turn the perspective around – from practice to policy. What is the actual experience of local…
SERN’s Position on Inclusive Access to EU Funding
SERN was pleased to contribute to the recent Implementation Dialogue at the European Commission on access to EU funding. The discussion…
Connecting regional innovation in Europe: Meet SERN’s Board of Directors
When we speak about European innovation, we often think of ecosystems around EU institutions or large hubs. But the real laboratories of innovation are regional: in…
Women are shaping deep tech – but scaling still isn’t equal
More than a century after the first International Women’s Day, progress on gender equality is visible — but uneven. This…
An innovative and competitive Europe: key files to watch in 2026
With global pressures mounting, innovation is back at the forefront — it even made it to Davos, where Ursula von der Leyen announced EU-Inc, a new European company structure for…
Scaling Artificial Intelligence in Europe: Highlights from the AI Policy Day
On 11 December 2025, the European Commission hosted the AI Policy Day: Scaling AI in Europe, a high-level event held at…
SERN is hiring: Project Manager and Business Developer
Join us to help drive innovation across Europe’s regions through EU projects Startup Europe Regions Network is looking for a…
SERN is hiring: Project and Communication Manager
Join us to help drive innovation across Europe’s regions through EU projects Startup Europe Regions Network is looking for a…
AI in Public Services: What Opportunities for Europe’s Regions?
Across Europe, regional authorities are at the forefront of delivering essential public services, from mobility and education to healthcare and…
Empowering All Regions: SERN at the European Week of Regions and Cities
The role that regions and cities play in supporting a just, green and economically competitive Europe cannot be overstated. As…
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