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🎯 What lies ahead for #SmartSpecialisation in Europe? This morning at #S3Conference, we’re discussing key policy directions, implementation progress & the path forward. 🎥 Follow live: live.mymediazone.be/pages/closing-… #S3CoP #SmartRegions

🗣️ Nicola De Michelis, Deputy Director General EUinmyRegion🇪🇺, opens the #S3Conference with a clear message: "You need to start thinking about how to measure what you do, what the outputs are, and how the strategy you've implemented has transformed the regional economy."

The #S3Conference starts and joins more than 300 regional experts in Smart Specialisation, innovation and interregional collaboration. Nicola de Michelis (DG REGIO): 🔹Policy framework is changing ➡️ changing environment 🔹Measure what you do 🔹Communicate your relevance

💬 Got a question or thought during #S3Conference? You can participate in every session via Slido: ask questions, vote in polls, and join the discussion in real-time. Let’s make this conference as interactive as it is insightful!

📢 Up next at #S3Conference: a deep dive into 3 years of the S3 Community of Practice! We’re looking back at key achievements, challenges, and how targeted support is helping regions thrive. ➡️ Stay with us for more engaging exchanges: live.mymediazone.be/pages/closing-…,

It's not too late to join the S3 Community of Practice (#S3CoP) Conference today! Watch live online or see what has already been presented this morning! Programme ends at 17:30 Info/ streaming link👉shorturl.at/4htPd

🤝 Collaboration is at the heart of #SmartSpecialisation! This afternoon’s session at #S3Conference explores how S3 Thematic Platforms, #I3 Calls & the I3 Support Facility are enabling strategic interregional collaboration. ➡️Follow live: live.mymediazone.be/pages/closing-…

☕️ Grab a coffee and some fresh insights! From 15:00 to 16:00, the S3 Networking Break is your chance to explore S3 Thematic Platforms, talk best practices, and connect with TSSP leading regions. #S3Conference #S3CoP

Wim de Kinderen shared at #S3Conference how Vanguard Initiative is sustaining investment in regional innovation: ✅ 12 funded projects in 2024 ✅ €5.5M budget & 13 regions involved in 2025 A solid example of #InterregionalCollaboration in action!

🌟 Santiago Donat presents the #I3 Support Facility at #S3Conference : Designed to accelerate I3 Instrument uptake, it supports less developed and outermost regions, boosts interregional innovation capacity, and promotes joint investment in shared #SmartSpecialisation priorities.

So inspiring to see participants actively exchanging ideas during the networking break at #S3Conference! From lessons learned to new connections, these moments of dialogue are at the heart of interregional cooperation🌍✨ #S3CoP #SmartSpecialisation

🔄 Happening now at #S3Conference: the Regional Innovation Valleys Matchmaking Event! We're diving into #HorizonEU opportunities to boost interregional cooperation, with insights from leading regions & hands-on matchmaking.

✨ Wrapping up #S3Conference with key takeaways and a forward glance: ➡️ Susana Elena & Nikos Maroulis reflect on the S3 Community of Practice’s journey and next steps. ➡️ Eva Nussmueller EUinmyRegion🇪🇺 highlights future opportunities for S3 practitioners

🗣️ Eva Nussmueller @EUinmyregion: “What lies ahead is not easy. The EU is at a crossroads, facing huge competitive challenges, including bridging the competitiveness gap with China and the USA.” The way forward? Link expertise with today’s context and focus on key priorities!

A huge thank you to all participants for your inspiring contributions at #S3Conference 2025! 🙌 Let’s keep the conversations going at the networking cocktail. See you there!🥂