Tools
In this section, find trusted tools to grow your business at national, European and global levels in the areas of: finance and funding, protecting your idea, business/trade support and legal regulatory support. Use the filters to find the most helpful tool for you under the available categories.
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Business / Trade support
Africa IP SME Helpdesk Country Factsheets
Up-to-date, country by country intellectual property (IP) guides of Africa developed for EU small an...
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Protecting your ideas
4 Reasons 4 Trademarks
4iP Council has developed this interactive guide to share best practice and deepen understanding of ...
Private Organisation
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Free
Protecting your ideas
4 Reasons 4 Design Rights
4iP Council has developed this interactive guide to share best practice and deepen understanding of ...
Private Organisation
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Free
Protecting your ideas
4 Reasons to Patent
4iP Council has developed this interactive guide to share best practice and deepen understanding of ...
Private Organisation
EN
Free
Protecting your ideas
4 Reasons 4 Copyright
4iP Council has developed this interactive guide to share best practice and deepen understanding of ...
Private Organisation
EN
Free
Funding and Investment
2021 State of Nordic Impact Startups
The most detailed analysis of the Nordic impact start-up scene published to date, based on data from...
Private Organisation
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Free
Business / Trade support
The Global Startup Ecosystem Report – GSER 2021
The 2021 Global Startup Ecosystem Report (GSER) is the world’s most comprehensive and widely-read re...
Private Organisation
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Free
Legal and regulatory support
How to protect your company from counterfeiting
The Anti-Counterfeiting Technology Guide helps you to create your own anti-counterfeiting strategy a...
Public Organisation
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Free
Funding and Investment
SME risk management: insolvency
How to deal with financial distress and insolvency, recurrent risks for small businesses.
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