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The European Maker Week Is an initiative promoted by European Commission and implemented by Maker Faire Rome in collaboration with Startup Europe, aim to draw European citizens to the “Maker world” and the FabLab, Makerspaces, Hackersapce and the Hardware Startups Environment.

Startup Europe Week will be an event organized for the first time under the endorsement of the European Commission, aiming at creating a series of initiatives all over Europe in the week 1-5 February 2016, focused on getting together local / regional authorities / "ecosystem players" to present resources available to local entrepreneurs (e.g. local grants, subsidies, office spaces funding opportunities, etc.).

Annual event promoting Entrepreneurship, Business Funding, Asset Management, Businesses for Sale, Mergers and Acquisitions, Start-Ups, Inspiration and Leadership Development.

Startup Grind is the largest independent startup community, actively educating, inspiring, and connecting 400,000 founders in over 200 cities. We nurture startup ecosystems in 85 countries through events, media, and partnerships with organizations like Google for Entrepreneurs. The cornerstone of our global community are monthly events featuring successful local founders, innovators, educators and investors who share lessons learned on the road to building great companies.