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News article7 November 2023Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs1 min read

EEPA and YSC Awards to be announced at SME Assembly 2023!

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The European Enterprise Promotion Awards (EEPA) and the Youth Start-Up Competition (YSC) 2023 will be shining bright at the SME Assembly in Bilbao this November, with winners being announced for both competitions! The upcoming SME Assembly promises to be a celebration of outstanding entrepreneurial initiatives and innovative start-up ideas.

European enterprise’s time to shine

The EEPA 2023 competition has unveiled its shortlisted projects across six categories, showcasing exceptional initiatives that foster entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable growth in Europe. The high calibre of this year's entries has set the stage for an exciting competition, and the jury will undoubtedly face a challenging task in selecting the winners from among all the worthy competitors.

The winners in each category EEPA will be announced, along with special mentions and, of course, the Grand Jury prize-winner. These awards will be announced at a glittering EEPA awards ceremony at 18:45 on 14 November – don’t miss it!

Brightest young minds in entrepreneurship

We have already announced the finalists in the Youth Start-Up Competition (YSC) 2023. This competition brings together young, innovative entrepreneurs aged 18 to 25 who are leading transformative start-up projects. These bright minds are pioneering ground-breaking ideas to tackle contemporary challenges while upholding European values and principles.

The three YSC finalists will get to present their projects at SME Week and the winning project will be announced in a special session at 10:45 on 15 November. Don’t miss this and all the other exciting activities that will take place during SME Week 2023.

Check out this sneak peek at the SME Assembly programme for a taste of what to expect and stay tuned for more updates as we gear up to recognise and celebrate the exceptional projects that continue to inspire and drive positive change in the European business landscape. The SME Assembly 2023 promises to be an electrifying event, so be sure to mark your calendars!

Updates about the programme and speakers will be announced on the European Commission website, here on the Promoting enterprise news portal and also via TwitterFacebook and  LinkedIn, so stay tuned.

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  • EU SME Week
  • EU SME Assembly
  • EU Youth Essay Competition
  • European Small and Mid-Cap Awards
  • European Enterprise Promotion Awards
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  • EEPA
  • European Enterprise Promotion Awards
  • SME Assembly
  • Youth Essay Competition