Membership ELITE
High-Impact Entrepreneurship Starts Here.

Supporting your sustainable long-term growth.

ELITE is Euronext Group’s SMEs network supporting high-impact entrepreneurs to foster economic growth and sustainable development.

With ELITE, you access the European network of private SMEs which accelerates the process to access private and public capital markets. 

A vibrant community of successful entrepreneurs, advisors, brokers and investors focused on helping private companies from around the world obtain funding and so transform their vision into clear plans, actions and results.

What are the benefits for companies?

  • Access to multiple funding options to support your long-term growth journey
  • Empower leadership and management skills to access new expertise
  • Provide business opportunities and visibility to scale your business
  • Connect with an outstanding global  
    Network that facilitates long-term engagement with multiple stakeholders
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You can apply to the Pan-European programme or to local programmes in France, Portugal and The Netherlands.

Euronext Group’s ELITE SME network is bridging the gap between private and public markets. 
We are leveraging on the unique positioning at the heart of the European ecosystem to direct capital, business solutions and foster economic growth to empower the change-makers and high-impact entrepreneurs.

Businesses join ELITE because it is a stamp of quality. We are proud to be an enabler for companies to further raise their ambitions and to gather inputs and insights to push even more on their growth.
As deal and growth destination for both companies and market participants, ELITE is growing even more its track-record in championing the best of Europe's businesses, built on the Euronext federal model.
We are teaming up with outstanding partners to deliver local edition of the programmes, for companies joining the wider ecosystem.
 

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ELITE Pan-European programme

ELITE local programmes

ELITE in France

We offer French companies the opportunity to apply to the local edition leveraging on Euronext Paris and ESCP Business School.

 

ELITE in Portugal

We offer Portuguese companies the opportunity to apply to the local edition in partnership with WTC Lisboa, BBVA Bank and NOVA Business School.

 

ELITE in The Netherlands

We offer Dutch companies the opportunity to apply to the local edition in partnership with Erasmus Centre of Entrepreneurship (ECE), ScaleUp Company and nlgroeit. 

UPCOMING WORKSHOPS

We offer you a wide a range of live and on-demand training courses from leveraging on top business schools faculty and our network of partners.
Nov
26
2026
Workshop - Funding Strategies: Navigating private and public market opportunities

This workshop explores the full spectrum of funding options available to businesses, from private equity to public market instruments.
Participants will gain insights into how to structure effective fundraising strategies, assess market readiness, and align capital solutions with growth objectives.
Through expert-led sessions and practical case studies, the workshop provides a roadmap for accessing capital in today’s dynamic financial landscape.

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Feb
23
2027
Geopolitics & Corporate Strategy - Turning global disruption into competitive advantage

In this rapidly evolving environment, business leaders must be able to anticipate risks, interpret global trends and make informed strategic decisions. This session provides practical insights into the intersection of geopolitics, strategy and finance, helping participants assess the impact of international developments on their business and identify new opportunities for growth, investment and international expansion in an increasingly complex and interconnected world.

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Apr
06
2027
Sales Excellence - Driving profitable growth through commercial excellence

This session explores the key drivers of high-performing sales organizations, combining strategy, structure, processes and technology to improve commercial performance. Participants will gain practical insights into designing effective sales organizations, enhancing customer value, leveraging data and digital tools, and developing the capabilities needed to drive profitable growth in increasingly competitive markets. 

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Jul
01
2027
Negotiation & Crisis Management - Leading and negotiating under pressure

In today's volatile business environment, leaders are increasingly required to make critical decisions and negotiate effectively under conditions of uncertainty and pressure. This session equips participants with practical frameworks and proven techniques to manage high-stakes negotiations, navigate complex stakeholder dynamics and respond confidently to crisis situations. Through real-world scenarios, interactive exercises and executive level discussions, participants will strengthen their decision-making capabilities, enhance their negotiation skills and develop the resilience needed to lead effectively when it matters most.

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Nov
18
2027
Business Innovation - Creating new growth engines

This session explores how European mid-sized companies can turn innovation into a strategic growth lever. Participants will explore how to identify emerging opportunities, challenge established business models, leverage new technologies and build innovative products, services and customer propositions. The session will also address the role of AI, digital transformation and corporate entrepreneurship in accelerating innovation, while examining how companies can create the organizational conditions, capabilities and leadership mindset required to innovate at scale.

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ELITE Certificates

An exclusive opportunity to measure yourself against market best practices

The market's interest in certificates issued by highly reputable entities is crucial in pursuing a competitive advantage. 

Our Team is available to all ELITE companies, along with specialized Advisors, to assess the necessary requirements for obtaining the certificates.

 

 

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Digital platform

Companies, within the ELITE network, gain access to an exclusive digital platform designed for C-Level executives of the community's companies.  A Digital Coach is available to play demos on demand and get the most out of it.

Company Profile and Directory
The company enhances its visibility and business opportunities within the network by directly contacting other ELITE members.

Training Calendar
Users can explore the schedule of training and e-learning sessions, register, download materials, access exclusive content and interact with participants.

FUNDING SECTION
Discover how we are bridging the gap between private companies and Capital Markets through multiple funding options.

ELITE APP for iOS and Android
To schedule your trainings on the go

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Become an ELITE company

ELITE is the perfect solution for ambitious private companies from any sector who are looking to scale up their business and explore alternative funding options.
 

Access requirements

Participating companies typically have €5m+ revenues and/or have raised significant investment and have good historic growth and future potential.

 

Qualitative criteria
  • High quality and ambitious company
  • Commitment to participate in the programme and motivated to implement valuable changes
  • Solid track record and vetted reputation

Contact us

Do you have questions about the program or are you curious whether you are eligible to participate?
Contact us via the contact form below to make a call appointment.

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