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Start-up Act


Added by:   National contact point
Added on:   09 Jul 2025
Updated by:   OECD analyst
Updated on:   09 Jul 2025

The Start-up Act is a law enacted on 17 April 2018 that created a favorable framework for entrepreneurs, investors and start-ups structured around a "label" of merit.

Name in original language

Start-up Act

Initiative overview

The initiative has the following objectives:To grant advantages and incentives for entrepreneurs and start-ups, such as special leave to create a start-up, scholarships, the government taking charge of the procedures and the costs of registration of patents at the national and international level, the "right to failure", etc.

Name of responsible organisation (in English)

Ministry of Technology of Communication

About the policy initiative


Organisation:

  • Ministry of Technology of Communication

Category:

  • National – AI policy initiatives, regulations, guidelines, standards and programmes or projects

Initiative type:

  • Support to start-ups

Participating organisations:


Participating countries:


Status:

  • Active

Start Year:

  • 2018

Binding:

  • Non-binding

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