Regional Business Incubators’ Network

Programme 2007 - 2013 Black Sea Basin ENPI CBC

Date of latest update: 2025-05-03

Description

Description (EN):

The overall objective of the project is to accelerate the development of a productive and competitive economy and improve cooperation in the Black Sea region. The specific objectives of the project are to increase the institutional capacity of the business support organizations, public authorities and business incubators in development and promotion of specific policies related to business incubation as a tool to support and strengthen start-up and innovative SMEs, and to boost the level of cross-country cooperation between business incubators, business support organizations, public authorities and incubated SMEs to improve the economic competitiveness of the Black Sea region.

Achievements (EN):

Black Sea BI-Net (a regional BI Network) created and fully operational, having at least 20 members accepted, according to the developed membership criteria. Administrative capacities of the 96 business incubators (BI's) executives and BSO's to run and manage the institution improved during 4 capacity building activities in Turkey, Moldova, Greece and Romania. 150 SMEs executives, residents of the business incubators, improved their skills and know-how in the field of exporting to the other Black Sea countries during capacity building activities. 150 SMEs were consulted on internationalization matters and received support in finding an international partner through an on-line match-making engine and during the BI and SMEs International Forum and business networking event.

Website: http://www.blacksea-cbc.net/

Expected Results (EN):

1 Regional BI Network created ( Black Sea BI-Net) and is fully operational having at least 20 members accepted according to the developed membership criteria. Administrative capacities of the 96 business incubators (BI's) executives and BSO's to run and manage the institution improved during 4 capacity building activities (3 days/each activity) organized in Turkey, Moldova, Greece and Romania. Best practice and experiences in BI management and SMEs promotion shared and absorbed during 4 of cross-country events (study visits)organized in Turkey, Moldova, Greece and Romania (countries with BI) with participation of 96 reprezentatives9busines support incubators managers) from each country. 150 SMEs executives, residents of the business incubators, improved their skills and know-how in the field of exporting to the other Black Sea countries during capacity building activities/trainings organizes in 6 countries. 150 SMEs were consulted on internationalization matters and received support in finding an international partner through an on-line match-making engine and during the BI and SMEs International Forum and business networking event (with 1000 participants)

Thematic information

Institutional cooperation and cooperation networks Clustering and economic cooperation SME and entrepreneurship

Partners (6)

Lead Partner: Organisation for Small and Medium Enterprises Sector Development

Address: 48 Serghei Lazo, of. 313, MD 2004 Chisinau, Moldova

Legal status: n/a

Regional Fund for the Support of the Entrepreneurship of Zaporizhie region, Ukraine

Name: Regional Fund for the Support of the Entrepreneurship of Zaporizhie region, Ukraine

Address: Lenin avenue 164, 69107 Zaporizhie, Ukraine

Legal status: n/a

Small and Medium Entrepreneurship development National Center of Armenia

Name: Small and Medium Entrepreneurship development National Center of Armenia

Address: 5a Mher Mkrtchyan Street, 0010 Yerevan, Armenia

Legal status: n/a

European Regional Framework for Co-operation Inter-Regional Development Organization, Greece

Name: European Regional Framework for Co-operation Inter-Regional Development Organization, Greece

Address: 6, Episkopou Georgiou street, 25100 Aeghion; Xarilaou Trikoupi 2, 68100 Alexandroupolis, Greece

Legal status: n/a

Association of Cross border Cooperation "Lower Danube Euroregion", Romania

Name: Association of Cross border Cooperation "Lower Danube Euroregion", Romania

Address: EROILOR STREET NO. 64Galati, Romania

Legal status: n/a

Middle Black Sea Development Agency, Turkey

Name: Middle Black Sea Development Agency, Turkey

Address: Kale Mahallesi Şükrüefendi Sokak No:2Samsun, Turkey

Legal status: n/a

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Summary

Project name (EN): Regional Business Incubators’ Network

Project acronym: “Black Sea BI-Net”

Project start date: 2013-03-27

Project end date: 2015-03-26

Project status: closed

Total budget/expenditure: EUR 798 234.24

Total EU funding (amount): EUR 714 012.38

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2007 - 2013 Black Sea Basin ENPI CBC

Last month that data in keep.eu was retrieved from the Programme's website or received from the Programme

2016-02-01

No. of projects in keep.eu / Total no. of projects (% of projects in keep.eu)

60 / 60 (100%)

No. of project partnerships in keep.eu / Total no. of project partnerships (% of project partnerships in keep.eu)

342 / 341 (100.29%)

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Regional Business Incubators’ Network

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