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NED

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Region
Latium

Sector
Banking/Finance

Mode
Private

Contact information (website, SM, other)

Criteria of innovation
Innovation of product, service, and use; Marketing and sales innovation; Business model innovation; Technological innovation; Social innovation

Keywords
Training, start-up, finance, gender, EU integration

How the company was founded

established as think tank and innovative open approach to financial solutions to the benefit of local communities.


What type of company it is

NED is an association that creates synergies among Central-South European territories, local and EU institutional bodies, experts and young start-uppers profiting of financial opportunities to innovatively accomplish environmental, gender equality, legality and security goals.


Which open innovation practice are you describing

NED is primarily a space for meeting, open discussion and innovation where to talk about European, international and national solutions, addressing the present, delve into the past and try to imagine the future while maintaining an open and critical point of view. NED also carries out innovative projects to stand for civil and social rights involving communities and institutions via social innovation tools.


Why it was successful

Their success is based on knowing how to intercept European funds and convey them in creating social and economic opportunities for NPO and SMEs via a continuous exchange of innovative ideas, solutions and feedback.


Who is the target group of the solution

The solution offered are mostly aimed at young entrepreneurs and SMEs, as well as socially committed NPO who wish for innovative and shared answers to a better use of EU funds in reducing the current Southern EU socio-economical gaps.


What is the portability of the practice and are there any transversal aspects for application across other sectors

This practice can be applied to community lead action groups and think-tank.