[...] * Mobilize multiple, public and private, funding sources (such as EIF, business angels…). The lack of early stage funding should be addressed with an integrated perspective across the different funding instruments. The European Investment Fund should establish dedicated funding for technology startups, which have unique needs as compared to traditional business sectors. Public funding should extend beyond research to business development and market uptake. On the business side, these activities includes also to attract international investors, to mobilise Business Angel Network, to foster strong local early-stage funds. Appropriate tax regulation for incentivizing risk capital should be defined.