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Is EU Inc in trouble? European innovators warn landmark startup reform is being stripped of its purpose

“Dear Europe, why are you killing EU Inc?” That’s how many in the European startup community were greeted when they read this morning’s brief by the highly supported EU–INC initiative. Backed by some of Europe’s most prominent startup founders and investors, the initiative has issued an urgent warning that the European Union’s proposed ‘EU Inc’ […] The post Is EU Inc in trouble? European…

European innovators have expressed concern that the European Union's proposed 'EU Inc' framework, aimed at streamlining company creation and operations across the continent, is losing its original purpose due to ongoing negotiations. Backed by prominent founders and investors, the EU–INC initiative warns that months of negotiations have stripped away key provisions that made the framework attractive to entrepreneurs.

The initiative, which has garnered over 26,000 supporters across 27 countries, argues that the current version of the proposal fails to enhance Europe's competitiveness. This setback poses a significant challenge for the EU's goal of becoming a global leader in innovation and entrepreneurship.

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