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We help family-led small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) thrive in the European Union.

NextSMEs

The NextSMEs project has as its main mission the sustainability and bolstering family-led small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Europe. These businesses are vital to the European economy, constituting 60% of all companies and serving as major contributors to employment and economic growth.

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Family business team across generations collaborating in a workshop, illustrating succession planning and skills transfer for SMEs in Europe
Family-owned farm with parents and child harvesting vegetables, symbolizing intergenerational succession and sustainable agriculture in European SMEs

Gain expert strategies for succession, financial growth, and tackling challenges unique to family-led SMEs.

Strategies for Sustainable SMEs

Engage with strategies shaped by workshops connecting policymakers and entrepreneurs.

Training for SME Growth

Access a tailored curriculum designed to equip family businesses with tools for long-term success.

Understanding SMEs Challenges

Explore research-backed findings addressing internal conflicts, financing, and succession issues.

A Clear Path for Family Business Growth

Discover actionable strategies and insights for succession, sustainability, and governance.

Project partners

United through European cooperation, we have made this initiative possible.

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Logo of Malta Stock Exchange Institute, Maltese partner in the NextSMEs project
Logo of SERVIN, Italian partner organization in the NextSMEs project
Logo of GEInnova, Spanish partner organization in the NextSMEs project
Logo of Coopération Bancaire pour l'Europe, Belgian partner organization in the NextSMEs project
Logo of LT Synergy GRC Advisors, Cypriot partner in the NextSMEs project

Other Project News

Explore updates on our training modules, financial strategies, and tools empowering European family-led businesses.