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Events October 17, 2019 AFS Annual Summit 2019

October 15 – 17, 2019, Brussels In its 5th edition, Allied for Startups’ Annual Summit united 23 startup associations from 3 continents to Brussels to discuss how policy can enable exponential startup growth. This featured a roundtable discussion in the European Parliament at the start of its new mandate, allowing policymakers and community leaders to …

Events October 17, 2018 AFS Annual Summit 2018

October 15 – 17, 2018, Brussels AFS organized its 4th Annual Summit, uniting global startup associations in Brussels for a 3-day event. Member’s came together for our General Assembly, voting on our policy priorities and 2019 Mandate. This also featured the launch of The Informal Intergroup on Startups in the European Parliament, which brought together …

Events October 19, 2017 AFS Annual Summit 2017

October 17 – 19, 2017, Brussels Over 25 European and global startup organisations joined Allied for Startups’ 3rd Annual Summit. Through a series of meetings and workshops, policy priorities for startup communities were developed and discussed with policy makers including: Carl-Christian Buhr Deputy Head of Cabinet, Commissioner Mariya Gabriel Elisabeth Bertrand, European Commission Bjoern Juretzki, …

Events October 19, 2016 AFS Annual Summit 2016

October 17 – 19, 2016, Brussels Allied for Startups hosted its second summit, uniting global startup associations in Brussels for a series of powered workshops on EU policy matters, the Annual Policy Dinner, and roundtable discussions with high level policy makers, including: Andrus Ansip, European Commission Vice President Antanas Gouga MEP Anneliese Dodds MEP Marju …

Events December 10, 2015 AFS Annual Meeting 2015

December 8- 10, 2015, Brussels Allied for Startups brought 18 Member organisations to Brussels for its first ever Annual Meeting. Members discussed relevant EU policies, voted on its 2016 policy priorities and engaged with policy makers, including: Jörgen Gren, Member of Cabinet of Vice President Andrus Ansip, responsible for Copyright, Platforms and Data Economy Hope …