A study visit to Brussels within the framework of EU4Business: SMEPIS project
A study visit to Brussels within the framework of EU4Business: SMEPIS project We continue to strengthen and develop Ukrainian SMEs. Ten representatives of business support organizations took part in a study visit to Brussels, returning with new insights, valuable contacts, and practical tools to support the growth of Ukrainian enterprises. The visit was organized under […]
How can Ukrainian business gain access to one of the world’s largest markets?
On May 15, 2025, the online workshop “Integration of Ukrainian Business into the EU Single Market: Opportunities and Challenges” took place. The event was held within the framework of the program “Doing Business in the EU: Month of Strengthening Business Support Organizations”, implemented by the EU4Business: SMEPIS project team. The workshop participants were introduced […]
Business Support Ecosystem in Ukraine and the EU
On May 20, 2025, an online workshop “Existing SME Support Tools and Access to Finance” was held. This was already the fourth event within the program “Doing Business in the EU: A Month of Strengthening Business Support Organizations.” Why Governments and EU Donors Support Business Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of […]
$200,000 for Business Growth and Mentorship: An Education and Grant Program by IREX and EasyBusiness
Continue to support Ukrainian business. IREX and NGO EasyBusiness, within the framework of the program “Unity for Action,” are launching the educational and grant program “Restart for IDPs.” Register to participate in the program and get a chance to win a grant of $10,000 for business development and mentoring support from leading experts. Who is […]
$200,000 for Business Growth and Mentorship: An Education and Grant Program by IREX and EasyBusiness
On 22 May 2025, the fifth event within the program “Doing Business in the EU: Strengthening Business Support Organizations Month” took place. Yurii-Volodymyr Blavt, Partner at Civitta and Co-founder of Challenger AI Accelerator, an expert with over 10 years of experience in fundraising and building Ukraine’s innovation ecosystem, led an online workshop “Financial Opportunities for […]
The Green Transition and the EU’s “Digital Decade”: How Ukrainian Businesses Can Turn Challenges into Investments
The expert team of the EU4Business: SMEPIS project held an online workshop for business support organizations on the topic “Digital Transformation, the Green Deal, and Access to EU Markets: An Action Plan for Ukrainian Business.” This was the sixth event in the “Doing Business in the EU: Strengthening Business Support Organizations Month” program. The workshop […]
How can Ukrainian companies find their place in the 3D landscape of European financing?
How can Ukrainian companies find their place in the 3D landscape of European financing? Vast financial opportunities are now available to Ukrainian businesses through the European Union. Under just two key programs Horizon Europe and LIFE more than €100 billion in funding is accessible. But how can companies develop an effective financing strategy and […]
Three major initiatives for the development of Ukrainian business have been implemented by EasyBusiness together with its partners
In May, the EasyBusiness team, together with our partners, focused on actively supporting small and medium-sized businesses. As part of our mission to create opportunities for entrepreneurs across the country, EasyBusiness, together with partners, implemented three large-scale initiatives. These initiatives combined educational, financial, and strategic tools to strengthen Ukrainian SMEs. “Restart for IDPs”: $200,000 […]
Information Sheet: Answers to Questions about Participation in the Educational and Grant Program “Restart for IDPs”
Applications are now open for the educational and grant program “Restart for IDPs”. The IREX team, together with experts from the NGO EasyBusiness, has prepared a shorter summary of around fifty answers to questions regarding participation in the program. 1. Eligibility Applicants must be officially registered IDPs (internally displaced persons). Businesses must be registered […]
IMPACT Launch. Zhytomyr 2.0: Communities of the Zhytomyr region are getting powerful tools to transform ideas into real change
The IMPACT. Zhytomyr 2.0 Program Has Launched! This initiative will help local leaders and communities across the Zhytomyr region gain support and funding from international partners. Up to 15 teams will be selected to receive guidance from experienced experts in project management and grant consulting. This is a chance to strengthen local initiatives, turn ideas […]