European Startup Nations Alliance – Beyond Fragmentation: The Connectivity of Startup Ecosystems in Europe

The main theme of the report concerns the fragmentation of startup ecosystems in the European Union and their interconnectedness. The report examines challenges related to fragmentation, such as the complexity of navigating different legal and administrative barriers in various EU countries. It also discusses ways to improve the connectivity of startup ecosystems through collaboration and the implementation of best practices supported by ESNA. Key findings include the need for policy harmonization to create a favorable environment for startup growth and to overcome regulatory challenges.