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Europe has no shortage of #tech ideas. 🧠 So why is turning #startups into global champions so difficult? ⚡
Join us at 'Europe’s Next Tech Chapter: What #Founders Need to Build and Scale Here' on 📅 29 September in Brussels.
👉 https://www.unlock-innovation.eu/news/event-europes-next-tech-chapter-what-founders-need-to-build-and-scale-here-29-september-in-brussels/ #UnlockEUInnovation
What do #founders need to build, scale, and succeed in Europe? 🚀
Join us in Brussels on 29 September for 🇪🇺 'Europe's Next Tech Chapter: What Founders Need to Build and Scale Here,' the latest event in our #UnlockEUInnovation series. 🌐
🔗 Register now: https://form.qomon.org/e834c78d-europe-s-next-tech-chapter-what-founders-need-to-build-scale-here/
What does the EU #digital rulebook look like to #tech founders and #startups trying to build and scale across Europe?
📣 In Amsterdam, we took the #UnlockEUInnovation discussion beyond Brussels and into the #founder community.
➡️ https://www.unlock-innovation.eu/news/tech-founders-warn-eu-digital-rulebook-is-slowing-innovation-at-amsterdam-event/ #DigitalOmnibus
79% of Europe’s #tech startups say regulation limited what they built last year. ⛔
"#Founders are not asking the EU to lower its standards. They are asking for clear, workable rules they can rely on across the #SingleMarket."
🔗 https://ccianet.org/news/2026/07/79-of-tech-founders-hit-by-regulatory-friction-as-eu-simplification-grinds-to-a-halt-in-brussels-new-research-finds/ #UnlockEUInnovation
Press release 📄 79% of Tech #Founders Hit by Regulatory Friction as EU #Simplification Stalls 🚧
New #UnlockEUInnovation research reveals how #RedTape is affecting what #startups build, where they expand, and how fast they grow.
👉 https://ccianet.org/news/2026/07/79-of-tech-founders-hit-by-regulatory-friction-as-eu-simplification-grinds-to-a-halt-in-brussels-new-research-finds #DigitalOmnibus
"EU tech rules aren't built for #startups – but for old-school corporates," underlines the CEO of Cino in our latest #UnlockEUInnovation story.
🤔 Elena wants to grow in Europe, but she faces an impossible choice: stay and risk stagnation, or leave to scale.
'EU-Nough Tech Rules? – The Realities of Scaling in Europe' 🗓️ Join us on 30 June in Amsterdam to hear first-hand from tech #founders about their struggles with EU #tech regulation.
👉 Register here: https://www.unlock-innovation.eu/news/event-eu-nough-tech-rules-the-realities-of-scaling-in-europe-30-june-in-amsterdam/
"Biggest hurdle for tech #startups? The incomplete EU Digital #SingleMarket." 🧩
Andreas Idl explains how fragmented EU #digital rules slow down even the most committed, #regulation-supporting companies that want to comply.
"Gold-plating EU #tech rules completely defies the #SingleMarket." ⚠️
Constantijn van Oranje (@techleapNL) explains how regulatory fragmentation and national #GoldPlating create unnecessary friction across the EU.
#UnlockEUInnovation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-oZJNnbuG4g
Simplifying EU #tech rules: What do #startups need to innovate? 🌱
Startup CEOs and #founders speak openly about the challenges of building and #scaling in the EU – and what needs to change to make #innovation easier. 🏗️
#UnlockEUInnovation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W44bvF-2X2M
How is EU regulatory complexity holding back digital #innovation? ⛔💡
We asked #startup CEOs and tech founders to explain why overlapping #tech rules – from the #AIact to #GDPR – make scaling in Europe feel like 'hard mode'. 🕹️
➡️ https://ccianet.org/articles/debate-highlights-from-simplify-eu-tech-rules-unlock-innovation/ #UnlockEUInnovation
"You can't scale an AI #startup in Europe with all the contradictory EU #tech regulations." ⛔
In this #UnlockEUInnovation story, Christopher Coomes (CEO of X1 Pipeline) explains how overlapping EU regulations make it nearly impossible for #AI-native startups to grow. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLkijTIJ3LU
How will simpler EU #tech rules help #startups build and #scale with more confidence in the future? ⚡🚀
In this candid discussion, startup CEOs and #founders talk about what the #AIomnibus and #DigitalOmnibus need to deliver.
#UnlockEUInnovation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VGj8dKyN7Mc
"#Tech founders are forced to play a guessing game with EU #digital rules." ❓
In this #UnlockEUInnovation story, Masha Moisseyeva (Ogni) explains how overlapping EU regulations create confusion, friction, and costly uncertainty for tech #startups and scale-ups.
Which EU #tech rules are holding startups back today? 🤔
In this debate, European #startup CEOs and founders share their real-world experiences navigating the complex EU #regulatory landscape. 🧭
💡 #Tech founder on simplifying Europe's #AI rules: "Market will not pay for the most regulated service."
Stefan Engl of @Otera reflects on vague EU #tech rules and why Europe risks becoming "the world champion in #regulation". 👇
Fixing EU #digital rules: What urgent changes do #tech startups need most? 🚨
📺 In this conversation, #startup founders and CEOs discuss obstacles holding back #innovation and #DigitalOmnibus fixes that could make a difference.
Simplifying #AI rules for a competitive Europe 🚀🇪🇺
Discover our 8️⃣ recommendations to improve the Commission’s #AIomnibus proposal and ensure it delivers in practice.
➡️ Read our recommendations: https://ccianet.org/library/ccia-europe-position-paper-on-the-ai-omnibus/ #UnlockEUInnovation
"The #AIact-specific Omnibus can only be meaningful if adopted swiftly." ⏱️ "The crucial delay of up to 16 months should be in place well before the entry into application of the high-risk #AI rules in August."
➡️ https://ccianet.org/news/2025/12/dont-let-digital-simplification-stall-eu-member-states-warned-by-tech-sector/ #DigitalOmnibus #UnlockEUInnovation
@AlexRoure on #DigitalOmnibus: "We need a more ambitious, all-encompassing review of the EU’s entire #digital rulebook."
"We urge Member States and Parliament to back even bolder #simplification measures."
👉 https://ccianet.org/news/2025/11/digital-omnibus-simplification-of-eu-tech-rules-requires-bolder-action/ #UnlockEUInnovation
Warm holiday wishes from the #CCIAeurope team! 🎄
✈️ Flying home for Christmas? Keep an eye out for our #UnlockEUInnovation videos playing in the A-pier of Brussels Airport. Safe travels and enjoy the season.
Last week's #UnlockEUInnovation event marked the culmination of our campaign, and what an evening it was!
📸 Across the room, one thing was clear: #simplification isn't just a catchphrase, it's essential for helping #innovation thrive here in Europe.
Press release 📄 Don’t Let Digital #Simplification Stall, EU Member States Warned Ahead of #TTE
💬 "The #Omnibus is a modest step. But right now, Council must ensure this first attempt at simplification is not dead on arrival." 👇 #UnlockEUInnovation
#Omnibus: "While the @EU_Commission has made progress, significant gaps in the #AIAct remain. #AI developers and deployers need clarity, and they need it fast." 🚀 @AlexRoure: "We urge co-legislators to speed up the process."
👉 https://ccianet.org/news/2025/11/digital-omnibus-simplification-of-eu-tech-rules-requires-bolder-action/ #UnlockEUInnovation
Is the Digital #Omnibus real simplification of EU #tech and #digital rules, or just a first step?
🔓 Our #UnlockEUInnovation event on 3 December arrives at exactly the right moment. Register now!
Discover our stellar line-up of speakers: ➡️https://luma.com/gxad9qc2
Press release 📄 #Simplification of EU Tech Rules Requires Bolder Action ⚡
@AlexRoure: "Today’s Digital #Omnibus is a promising first step. But its narrow scope leaves much of the EU’s patchwork untouched."
👉 https://ccianet.org/news/2025/11/digital-omnibus-simplification-of-eu-tech-rules-requires-bolder-action/ #UnlockEUInnovation
In 1452, Gutenberg revolutionised information sharing. 📚 Today, rules could stop the presses.
🧭 Be bold. Be ambitious. Simplify EU tech rules. #UnlockEUInnovation
In 1843, Ada Lovelace pioneered computer programming with her #algorithm. 🧠 Today, red tape could bug the system.
🧭 Be bold. Be ambitious. Simplify EU tech rules. #UnlockEUInnovation
In 1916, Czochralski pioneered chip production. 💎 Today, rules could slow down the process(or).
🧭 Be bold. Be ambitious. Simplify EU tech rules. #UnlockEUInnovation
In 1895, the Lumières created the first movie. 🎬 Today, rules could leave innovation in the dark.
🧭 Be bold. Be ambitious. Simplify EU tech rules. #UnlockEUInnovation
Last week, we launched our #UnlockEUInnovation campaign, urging the @EU_Commission to be bold and ambitious in simplifying EU #tech rules.
📸 Did you spot any of our inventor stories in Brussels metro stations?
🚀 Explore all inventors at www.unlock-innovation.eu