INNOVA is a member of the International Network for Small and Medium Sized Entreprises (INSME) since 2004 and is also an active member of the INSME Board.

INSME’s mission is to stimulate trans-national cooperation and public and private partnerships in the field of innovation and technology transfer to SMEs involving main stakeholders dealing with competitiveness issues (governmental bodies, international organizations, business support intermediaries and their associations/networks at sub-national, national, regional and international level). The network comprises at present 76 members in 30 countries in 5 continents.