
How can you sum up a European program that has helped thousands of aspiring entrepreneurs take the next step in their business journey?
In our latest video, Alexandra Thomaidou, Project Manager at Smart Umbrella and coordinator of the Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs program, answers this question in just three words.
Through her perspective, the true essence of the program shines: openness, knowledge, and growth. These three words perfectly capture the opportunities that the EYE program offers to any new or aspiring entrepreneur seeking international experience, mentorship, and inspiration.
What is Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs?
Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs is a cross-border exchange program funded by the European Union. It gives new or aspiring entrepreneurs the chance to work alongside experienced entrepreneurs in another European country. Through this collaboration, participants gain hands-on experience, expand their networks, and enhance their entrepreneurial skills.

Why choose Smart Umbrella?
Smart Umbrella has been an official intermediary organization of the program since 2014, supporting dozens of participants in turning their business visions into reality. Our team offers:
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Personalized guidance and support throughout your participation
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A wide network of partners across Europe
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Expertise in innovation and business development
Program Benefits:
✅ Gain valuable experience in a real business environment
✅ Expand your international network
✅ Develop your business with the support of experienced mentors
Ready to take the next step?
- Experience the power of the Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs program
- Choose Smart Umbrella as your local contact point
- Unlock new entrepreneurial opportunities!
Apply today and learn more at the official program website:
www.erasmus-entrepreneurs.eu
