About ESNA
We connect the dots between the European Commission, Member States Governments and National Entrepreneurship bodies, actively working to shape the European Union Agenda for Entrepreneurship.
The Declaration
28 European nations signed a declaration and committed to advance the startup agenda through 8 game-changing standards
Europe is rising to the challenge and implementing 8 game-changing standards.
- 12
Countries allow for the creation of a business for less than 100 EUR
- 18
Countries have national digitalization strategies in place
- 27
Regulatory sandboxes in place across EU countries
The Startup Nation Standards (SNS) Report provides a thorough examination of initiatives and challenges within Europe’s start-up ecosystem. It aims to map progress towards fostering an innovative and supportive environment for start-ups, analysing the adoption of eight Startup Nation Standards across member states and assessing their efforts in implementing these standards.
Helping Europe become a global leader in the startup ecosystem.
