COSME (Competitiveness of Enterprises and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises)

COSME (Competitiveness of Enterprises and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) is a European Union program designed to support small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs). Its goal is to help these companies grow, innovate, and compete more effectively within the EU and globally. COSME provides funding, access to financing, business networking opportunities, and advice to strengthen the entrepreneurial ecosystem. By focusing on SME development, COSME aims to boost economic growth, create jobs, and improve market access for small and medium-sized enterprises across EU member states.