startups ↔ open source hardware

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Open source hardware is directly linked to startups through policy recommendations that advocate for increased R&D funding [1], entrepreneurial skills training [2], and specialized venture capital support [3] for these specific types of businesses.

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Open Source Impact Study - OpenForum Europe openforumeurope.org OpenForum Europe 3 facts

claimThe Open Source Impact Study recommends increasing R&D funding for open source software and open source hardware projects through programs like Horizon Europe and new initiatives targeting SMEs, startups, and individual developers.

claimThe Open Source Impact Study recommends launching financial instruments, such as focused venture capital funds, to help open source software and hardware startups partner with established companies.

claimThe Open Source Impact Study recommends providing entrepreneurial skills training for open source software and hardware startups, supported by financial backing from open source software and hardware foundations.