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Euro Freelancers is a synergic network of independent EU affairs consultants and investors specialised in sustainability, open innovation and crowdsourcing solutions.
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IndependentEU Affairs and
Funding Consultants
ABOUT US
Who We Are
Synergic network of
Independent EU Affairs Consultants and Investorsspecialised in
Sustainability, Collaborative Innovation and Crowdsourcingset up to support the growth and increase organisations' influence with the main European stakeholders and decision makers.
What We Do
We help organisations add an effective European dimension to their strategic operations providing support for the entire life cycle of fundraising or advocacy activities. We work on:
EU Advocacy EU Funding (Public Grants & Private Loans) Investments in Innovative Companies Sustainability, Open Innovation and Crowdsourcing
Programs
How We Do It
Through a new kind of freelance marketplace, we match our pool of independent EU affairs and funding consultants, project managers and investors with organizations looking for the best and brightest professional talents available on demand.
What Tools We Use
SCREEN – We assemble in our online database profiles of top-range professionals that we have hand-picked to be our “independent workforce”.
SELECT – We go through our independent consultants’ profiles and choose those whose skills are best placed to fulfill clients’ expectations or certain assignments.
MATCH – We send out calls for experts, facilitate contacts, legal arrangements and paying methods within the scope of a client’s assignment.
SUCCESS – We allow clients to tap into those professionals with the skills they require, at a price they find convenient and for the time they need them.
The European Freelance Economy
8.6 million independent professionals in Europe growing 3 to 4 times more than traditional workforces
Nearly one out of four Europeans is working independently with an estimate of 40% of EU’s workforce to be freelances by 2020
Dynamic platform structures will become the norm
Employers will expand their use of talented on demand resources
EU ADVOCACY
EU Advocacy
We design pan-European
public affairs campaigns, build
coalitions, lobby EU decision
makers and position
organisations as proactive and
influential partners with
European authorities,
advocating your views with all
sectors of society.
Expertise
Policy & Stakeholder Mapping
Tracking Legislative Updates & Policy Trends
Representation of Interest, Branding & Positioning
Media Coverage, Digital Advocacy & Marketing
Sector Analysis & Forecasting
Ally Development & Coalition Building
Multistakeholder Roundtables & Events
Training & Capacity Building on EU Law Implementation & Harmonisation
EU FUNDING
EU Funding
We offer high-quality, customized projects application and implementation services to help you seize new funding opportunities and turn innovative ideas into project proposals. We specialise in:
1. EU Public Grants
2. European Private Loans and Equity Investments
Public Grants Expertise
Scoping Studies on EU Public Grants & Tenders
Project Analysis & Assessment of Eligibility in Light of Available Funding
Drafting Applications to EU Call for Proposals & Tenders
Consortium Building & Management
Project Implementation & Reporting
Dissemination of Project Outcomes & External Communication
Monitoring & Impact Evaluation
Influencing Decision Makers on Future Funding Priorities
Private Funding Expertise
Investor Readiness Assessment
Identification & Brokering Contacts with Investors (Corporate, Business Angels, Venture Capitalists, Cleantech Funds)
Preparation for Investment Pitches & Coaching Sessions to Improve Business Plans
Risk Analysis (Market, Financial, Entrepreneurial) & Legal Due Diligence
Advice on Intellectual Property Rights Management
Definition of Exit Strategies & Exploitation Plans
INVESTMENTS
Investing in Innovative Companies
1. We act as a private investors for innovative ventures with demonstrated high-level growth that require equity capital for business exploitation plans in the EU.
2. We are specialised in crowd-funding for social innovation entrepreneurship and solutions for solving environmental challenges by the use of energy efficiency and renewables.
Companies We Invest Into
Strong business models and well established market position
Proven technology or service structure beyond prototype phase
Value for money and cost advantageous products
European scalability potential and growing end-markets
Well established exploitation / dissemination plans and exit strategies
EXPERTISE
Sustainability and Open Innovation
1. We provide strategic corporate social responsibility (CSR) advisory and manage the effective implementation of open innovation programs that deliver a positive impact on society and that create value for all.
2. We are trained to deliver an environmental, social and governance (ESG) monitoring mechanism which has been designed for application in various settings.
Expertise
Surveys, consultations & multi-stakeholder engagement
Ethical sourcing development & support along the supply chain
Set up of collaborative virtual & physical platforms by means of open innovation systems
CSR Policy Development & Performance Evaluation
Corporate & NGOs Partnership Development
Assurance & Compliance of Sustainability Reports
Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) Advisory Services
Crowdsourcing
1. Consulting is the next frontier of crowdsourcing, whereby work assignments are distributed to a group of people outside the realm of traditional employment systems.
2. At Euro Freelancers we advise on the new business models and key drivers that underpin the socioeconomic force coming out of crowdsourcing.
3. Being a network of independent EU affairs professionals offering high skilled services on demand, we are best placed to implement crowdsourcing models.
Services
Our services are designed to meet the needs of public and private sector organisations that want to understand and navigate this new reality in ways that bring economic growth and build community participation.
Our services revolve around:
• How policy makers can effectively use crowdsourcing
• What market developments are on sight regarding crowdsourcing
• How crowdsourcing could help achieve systemic innovation
How We Work
We set up a team made of independent consultants in our network for each organisation contracting us. This team is responsible for carrying out the assignment and reports to one of our senior consultant, who may act as a client relations manager reporting to our managing director or may also be involved in actually carrying out the assignment.
Once you send us your requirements and the expertise you seek, we will do the rest for you.You will receive within one day a detailed proposal from one of our consultants as to how they will accomplish your assignment. The quote you will receive from our consultants does not include any service fee to Euro Freelancers.
We believe distributed talent models are the future. We are committed to work on performance based contracts. All consultants in our network agreed their compensation is linked directly to results delivered to the client.
UNIQUE SELLING POINTS
Unique Selling Points
Fully integrated expertise in EU advocacy, EU funding and private investments
Promoting freelancing as a flexible work arrangement in collaborative environments
We are not a traditional agency
Flexible fees and commitment to work on performance based contracts
Collaborative virtual structure giving us a light footprint
Strong cross sectoral expertise in sustainability, crowdsourcing and open innovation
Advocacy and funding services based on evidences
Commitment to Plain English writing
LOCATION
Where We Are
Brussels
London
Moscow
Madrid
CLIENTS
Who Trusted Us (Selection Only)
Public Authorities
European Commission DG EnergyEuropean Bank for Reconstruction and Development Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian FederationOrganizing Committee of the XXII Olympic Winter Games in SochiFrench Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development and EnergyDutch Ministry of Infrastructure and EnvironmentGovernment of Madagascar
Civil Society and Business
WWF International Crisis GroupEuropean Partners for the EnvironmentDowAccentureIKEAProcter & GambleVestasJohnson ControlsJaguarLukoilNorsk Hydro
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IndependentEU Affairs and
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