This submission is made jointly by the European Startup Network (ESN) and Allied For Startups (AFS). It reflects a shared position representing startup associations and ecosystem stakeholders from across Europe. Further detail is available in the attached joint position paper.
ESN
European Startup Network
NGO · Belgium · EU Transparency Register 568027349084-26
1
position filed
in the 326 files tracked
1
legislative file
of 326 tracked
1
with a full position paper
attached to a submission
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in the register since
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Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 30 Aug 2026).
- Register category
- Non-governmental organisations
- Registered as
- European Startup Network ivzw (ESN)
- Head office
- Brussels, Belgium
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European Startup Network filed 1 position on 3 Jun 2026, across 1 of the 326 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 1 time.
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