Built to grow: When SMEs protect what matters

This episode explores the EUIPO’s SME Fund, one of the EU’s flagship initiatives to make IP more accessible for European businesses.The discussion brings together Elisavet Karagiampi, Action Manager for the SME Fund at the EUIPO, and Álvaro Sáez, co-founder of HechicerIA, a young AI startup based in Alicante that has benefited from EUIPO support.-------------The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) has launched its first podcast series “Creative Sparks. From inspiration to innovation”, a new way to explore how intellectual property connects with creativity and innovation across Europe.