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…
European Innovation Scoreboard 2025, Europe is progressing, but slowing down
The European Commission published in July the report of the European Innovation Scoreboard (EIS) 2025. It marks a quarter-century of…
Why Europe Needs More Women Leading in Deep Tech: EPIC-X and the Future of Inclusive Innovation
In a world where technological advancements are reshaping every aspect of society—from healthcare and climate to mobility and defence—deep tech…
FP10 Unveiled: What’s New in the Next EU R&I Programme
Across Europe, startups, researchers and regional innovation agencies are looking ahead to what comes after Horizon Europe. The next big…
Adapting to Current and Future Climate Challenges: Why Regions Must Lead the Way
Climate change is no longer a distant threat—its impacts are being felt today. From extreme heatwaves and droughts to flash…
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