The consortium unites expertise from research and practice and benefits from the access to a wide network of small and medium enterprises as the main target group of the project. The project consists of the following nine partners from seven countries. 

• Institute of Entrepreneurship Development (Greece)
• Universidad de Deusto (Spain)
• COTEC (Portugal)
• Wiesbaden Business School (Germany)
• University of Minho (Portugal)
• University of Graz (Austria)
• WWU Münster (Germany)
• Kaunas University of Technology (Lithuania)
• University of Agder (Norway)