by ATHENA | Jun 1, 2026 | News
The European Commission has recently withdrawn a proposal for a directive on European cross-border associations. This potential directive, proposed in 2023, would have enabled the establishment of non-profit associations that could work freely across all EU member...
by ATHENA | May 30, 2026 | News
Europe’s startup and scaleup ecosystem has been growing steadily, according to the first-ever European Startup and Scaleup Scoreboard (ESSS) published today by the European Commission. The scoreboard reveals a clear trend: pro-startup policies...
by ATHENA | May 30, 2026 | News
European Commission and Vietnam’s Ministry of Science and Technology signed a letter of intent to strengthen cooperation in science, technology and innovation. It is expected to deepen collaboration between researchers, universities, startups, industry and public...
by ATHENA | May 29, 2026 | Workshops
Video recording of the online informative webinar on the new open call for proposals “EIC Scaling Club 2.0”, that was held on Thursday 28 May 2026. You will find it here: Online Info Session: Call for CSA – EIC Scaling Club 2.0 – European...
by ATHENA | May 29, 2026 | News
Delft-based startup Groove Quantum is building a quantum computer based on semiconductors – the same technology found in the chips in our phones, applied to an entirely new kind of computer. Founder Anne-Marije Zwerver: “A quantum computer can perform calculations in...