Ursula von der LeyenAug 4, 2026, 07:50 AMBluesky

Von der Leyen announces the goal of the Scaleup Europe Fund

What was said

Von der Leyen argues that investing in European innovators is investing in Europe's future and announces the goal of the Scaleup Europe Fund.

When Europe invests in its innovators, Europe invests in its future. This is the goal of our Scaleup Europe Fund.

Von der Leyen proposes to unlock 4.2 billion euros and reopen Erasmus+ and Horizon Europe

Von der Leyen congratulates Denmark on completing its NextGenerationEU plan with clean energy investments

Von der Leyen states Europe's future is built on investments today

Von der Leyen says €10 billion in NextGenEU funding depends on reforms and implemented investments

Von der Leyen reports having a very good exchange with Péter Magyar in Brussels