EBAN ASBL - The European Business Angels Network
Acronym: EBAN
General Information
Identification Code: 117463229970-40
Website: http://www.eban.org
Entity Form: ASBL
Registration Category: Trade and business associations
Registration Date: 2/2/2018
Last Update: 2/21/2024
Mission & Interests
Goals: EBAN is the pan-European representative for the early stage investor community gathering over 150 member organizations in more than 50 countries today. Established in 1999 by a group of pioneer angel networks in Europe with the collaboration of the European Commission and EURADA, EBAN represents a sector estimated to invest 11.4 billion Euros a year and playing a vital role in Europe’s future, notably in the funding of SMEs. EBAN fuels Europe’s growth through the creation of wealth and jobs.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Banking and financial services
- Economy, finance and the euro
- Energy
- Environment
- Research and innovation
- Trade
- Trans-European Networks
Levels of Interest:
- european
- global
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Capital Markets Union
Digital Single Market
Connecting SMEs to private investors
Harmonising regulations
Communication Activities: Horizon Europe projects:
RiEcolab - - SME investment readiness, investor sensitization, connect to finance
RAISE - SME investment readiness, investor sensitization, connect to finance
ENTREPRENEDU - SME investment readiness, investor sensitization, connect to finance
SPREAD2INNO - SME investment readiness, investor sensitization, connect to finance
CONNECT2SCALE - SME investment readiness, investor sensitization, connect to finance
H2020 projects:
Galactica - SME investment readiness, investor sensitization, connect to finance
RRIstart - SME investment readiness, investor sensitization, connect to finance
Bionanopolys - SME investment readiness, investor sensitization, connect to finance
AEDIHB - SME investment readiness, investor sensitization, connect to finance
SpaceUp - SME investment readiness, investor sensitization, connect to finance
InvestHorizon - SME investment readiness, investor sensitization, connect to finance
Future Internet Business - SME investment readiness, investor sensitization, connect to finance
ePlus Ecosystem - SME investment readiness, investor sensitization, connect to finance
Erasmus+ projects:
Ariees - SME investment readiness, investor sensitization, connect to finance
BAKE - SME investment readiness, investor sensitization, connect to finance
Publications:
1. White paper on Women and European Early Stage Investing” (2010) http://www.eban.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/22.-White-Paper-Women-and-European-Early-Stage-Investment.pdf
2. White paper on “Impact Investing” (2011). http://www.eban.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/20.-White-Paper-European-Early-Stage-Impact-Investing.pdf
3. “Investment Readiness Toolkit for ICT businesses” (2011),
4. “European Guidebook for Entrepreneurs” (2013), http://www.eban.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/17.-European-Booklet-for-Entrepreneurs.pdf
5. “European Guidebook on Fostering Business Angel Activities in support of SME growth” (2015) http://www.eban.org/fostering-business-angel-activities-in-support-of-sme-growth
6. EBAN Data – Agrifood sector in Europe (2022) https://www.eban.org/eban-data-agrifood-sector-in-europe/
7. SpaceTech Across Europe, report (2022) https://www.eban.org/spacetech-across-europe-report-2022/
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Avenue des Arts 56
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 32
Phone Number: 24864115
EU Office
Address: Avenue des Arts 56
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 32
Phone Number: 24864115
Financial Data
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Total Budget: 0
Grants:
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Membership Information
Members: 7
Members F T E: 7
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: https://www.eban.org/membership-directory/
Organisation Members: EVPA - European Venture Philanthropy Association
Current Job Opportunities
Policy Intern at EBAN ASBL - The European Business Angels Network
EBAN ASBL - The European Business Angels Network
internBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 9/23/2025
mid-levelBrussels, Francefull-time
Posted: 8/21/2025