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https://www.appsforeurope.eu/images/pages/global/home-page/featured/home-page-640.webp 640w" sizes="(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px"> <h2 id="1">I'm a developer</h2> <p>Working on an app or open data startup?</p> <h2 id="2">I'm an investor</h2> <p>Wanting to discover the business potential of open data?</p> <h2 id="3">I'm an organiser</h2> <p>Running an open data event?</p> <img alt="Apps4EU: a positive influence on the Open Data business scene" width="1280" height="720" loading="lazy" class="content-img" src="https://www.appsforeurope.eu/images/pages/global/home-page/home-page-1.webp" srcset="https://www.appsforeurope.eu/images/pages/global/home-page/home-page-1.webp 1280w, https://www.appsforeurope.eu/images/pages/global/home-page/home-page-1-960.webp 960w, https://www.appsforeurope.eu/images/pages/global/home-page/home-page-1-640.webp 640w" sizes="(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px"> <h2 id="4">Apps4EU: a positive influence on the Open Data business scene</h2> <p>Apps for Europe is a support network with a mission to turn data based apps into viable businesses. By implementing Business Lounges at local app contests and hack events across the continent, Apps for Europe is accelerating the relationship between developers and investors. The culmination of these events is an International Business Lounge at Future Everything where the best apps, either invited after a local Business Lounge, or selected from our online competition, will have the opportunity to pitch their idea to win investment for the future development of their product.</p> <p>Through our Business Lounges at local app contests and hackathons, we're speeding up the process of getting innovative apps in front of the right people. Developers meet investors, ideas turn into business opportunities, and connections that would normally take months to build happen in a matter of hours. It's a bit like hitting the jackpot at one of those <a href="https://www.evrs.eu/it/" title="casino online Europei">casino online Europei</a>鈥攂ut instead of luck, it鈥檚 all about strategy and innovation. We help you increase your odds of success by creating an environment where great ideas meet the people who can help them grow.</p> </article> <div class="author-section"> <div class="author-element"> <img class="author-element-img" loading="lazy" width="88" height="88" src="https://www.appsforeurope.eu/images/authors/michael-vidrio.webp" alt="Michael Vidrio"> <div class="author-element-info"> <span class="author-title">Michael Vidrio</span> <span class="edited">Author at Apps For Europe</span> </div></div> <div class="author-element"> <img class="author-element-img" loading="lazy" width="88" height="88" src="https://www.appsforeurope.eu/images/authors/john-wilkerson.webp" alt="John Wilkerson"> <div class="author-element-info"> <span class="author-title">John Wilkerson</span> <span class="edited">Editor at Apps For Europe</span> </div></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="sidebar"> </div> </div> </main><footer> <div class="wrapper-alert-message"> <span class="icon-error-octagon"></span> <div class="alert-content"></div> </div> <div class="footer-main"> <div class="container container-menu"> <div class="description-element"> <img class="footer-logo" loading="lazy" src="https://www.appsforeurope.eu/images/logo.webp" width="175" height="35" alt="Apps For Europe"> </div> <div class="footer-category-element"> <p class="footer-category-title">About</p> <nav class="footer-category-nav"> <ul class="footer-category-list"> <li> <a href="https://www.appsforeurope.eu/contact-us">Contact Us</a> </li> </ul> </nav> </div> <div class="footer-category-element"> <p class="footer-category-title">Help</p> <nav class="footer-category-nav"> <ul class="footer-category-list"> <li> <a href="https://www.appsforeurope.eu/terms-and-conditions">Terms and Conditions</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.appsforeurope.eu/privacy-policy">Privacy Policy</a> </li> </ul> </nav> </div> </div> </div> <div class="footer-bottom"> <div class="container"> <p class="footer-rights-reserved">2025 Apps For Europe - All Rights Reserved</p> </div> </div> <a href="#top" class="move-to-section backtotop"> <span class="icon-chevron-up-regular"></span> </a> </footer> <div class="lightbox-container"> <div class="lightbox-image-wrapper"> <button class="lightbox-btn left" id="left"> <span class="icon-chevron-left-regular"></span> </button> <img class="lightbox-img" src="" alt="lightbox"> <button class="lightbox-btn right" id="right"> <span class="icon-chevron-right-regular"></span> </button> <div class="lightbox-bullets"></div> </div> </div> <script src="https://www.appsforeurope.eu/assets/js/main.min.js"></script> <script> var _paq = window._paq = window._paq || []; _paq.push(['trackPageView']); _paq.push(['enableLinkTracking']); (function () { var u = "//" + window.location.host + "/"; _paq.push(["setTrackerUrl", u + "functions/analytics/matomo.php"]); _paq.push(["setSiteId", "HERE"]); var d = document, g = d.createElement("script"), s = d.getElementsByTagName("script")[0]; g.type = "text/javascript"; g.async = true; g.defer = true; g.src = u + "functions/analytics/matomo.php"; s.parentNode.insertBefore(g, s); })(); </script> </body> </html>