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An Introduction to Startup Accelerators around the World

May, 2023

Greek Visionaries in Life Science

May, 2023

State Of The Greek Venture Capital Scene

January, 2023

Smart Cities in Greece and Beyond

December, 2022

Greece Set to Become Next Engineering Hub for Tech Company Mysten Labs

September, 2022

Frontiers in Life Sciences, the Greek connection

May, 2022

Leading A Global Technology Company: Four Greek Women Share Their Stories

March, 2022

Intelligent Relations, co-founded by Stamatis Astra, acquires PR and SEO agency the Net Positive Agency for a mix of cash and equity, according to Markets Business Insider.

“MARATHON.VC” Greek-founded Startups: Investments and Exits, 2021

January, 2022

“Found.ation” Startups in Greece 2021/2022: Venture Financing Report

January, 2022

How much do you know about the future’s top skill: data analytics?

October, 2021

How shifting the country’s fiscal mix will help the Greek economy | eKathimerini.com

March, 2021

Dr. Nicholas Christakis Interview

March, 2021

An interview with Dr. Nicholas Christakis ; he is Professor of Social and Natural Science, Internal Medicine & Biomedical Engineering and Director of Human Nature Labs at Yale University. He talks about the new mobile app HUNALA that is like “waze traffic app for COVID” to predict the individual risk of getting Covid19; his book “Apollo’s Arrow” the scientific prediction of the roaring 2020s and how people will behave after the pandemic. You will be most be surprised on the advice he gives to young researchers!

Podcasts are available on Apple and Spotify.

Alexandra Touroutoglou

Alexandra Touroutoglou Interview

March, 2021

The leadership team of Hellenic Bioscientific Association USA www.hbausa.org. outlines its vision and programs of scholarships, mentoring and networking. Young, brilliant scientists committed to helping one another for a better world. President Dr. Alexandra Touroutoglou, Associate Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School; Vice President Dr. Christos Lisgaras Research Fellow at NYU, Appointed Secretary Dr. Maria Stamou Physician Scientist & Endocrinology Fellow Mass General Hospital/Harvard Medical School and Dr. Counselor Dr. Harilaos Philipakis Instructor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.

Podcasts are available on Apple and Spotify.

Marina Tsaprantzi

Melina Taprantzi Interview

March, 2021

Melina Taprantzi is the founder of WiseGreece.com. She is a social entrepreneur with a successful model of a start-up non-profit organization with a double mission: selling over 500 top quality Greek food products, as well as raising money for food to be donated to people in need. She was awarded by the UN and the World Bank with the “Sustainable Development Goals and Her award”, as she was selected from a pool of 2,400 applicants from around the world.

Podcasts are available on Apple and Spotify.

Dr. Ioannis Prassas Interview

February, 2021

Dr. Ioannis Prassas is a scientist in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada. Trained as a molecular biologist, his research focuses mostly on the application of proteomic technologies for diagnostics and he is translating research findings into clinical products with great therapeutic promise. Currently, he is finishing work on a rapid diagnostic saliva test for COVID that will be used in schools and work places, and he is researching the long term effects of COVID that could lead to new therapeutics

Podcasts are available on Apple and Spotify.

Dr. Eleftherios Diamandis Interview

February, 2021

In this interview from the Astra Report, Dr. Diamandis discusses research for early disease detection, working with post docs from Greece and his own view why Covid happened. He is Professor & Head, Division of Clinical Biochemistry at University of Toronto, a physician-scientist, who left Greece many years ago and has pursued an outstanding academic career at the University of Toronto as the director of the Advanced Centre for Detection of Cancer. He is a broadly-recognized scientist in the field of Clinical Biochemistry and is behind the identification of important biomarkers that allow early detection of diseases.

Podcasts are available on Apple and Spotify.

Greek Female Startup Founders Aim at Closing Gender Gap

January, 2021

George Petrocheilos Spins Catalio Capital Management into Biotech Breakthroughs

 

December, 2020

CVC Capital Partners Fund VII agrees to invest in Skroutz

April 21, 2020

“CVC Capital Partners today announced that CVC Fund VII has agreed to invest in Skroutz, Greece’s leading e-commerce platform, in a partnership transaction with Skroutz’s founders.”

Ansys acquires Helic for $62M

January 22, 2019

Greek startup Helic was acquired by Ansys, according to Pittsburgh Business Times and SEC filings.

The Greek Startup Industry: Investments and Exits, 2010-2018

“First and foremost we are network builders. Others have been doing the same with Stanford graduates, Paypal employees or Israeli founders. We bring together Greeks, working in technology, no matter where they are, and we are thrilled about the ubiquity and underlying value of this network.”

Ambassador Pyatt’s Remarks at 7th Regional Growth Conference, Western Greece

Καλησπέρα σας. Minister Georgiadis, panelists, friends, thank you for inviting me to speak with you today about a new development model for western Greece. I’m particularly happy to be back in Patra, Greece’s Gateway to the West, and a city that I have come greatly to appreciate over the past few years.

Ambassador Pyatt’s remarks at Navarino Challenge Press Event

First of all, let me say what a pleasure it is to have my friend Dean Karnazes back here, someone who is a great ambassador for the U.S.-Greece relationship and especially our important diaspora.

MassChallenge

Headquartered in the United States with locations in Boston, Israel, Mexico, Rhode Island, Switzerland, and Texas, MassChallenge strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken.

Πρόγραμμα Επιχορήγησης Δαπανών για την Κατοχύρωση Διπλωμάτων Ευρεσιτεχνίας (Πατέντες)

Το Ίδρυμα Μποδοσάκη προκηρύσσει νέο πρόγραμμα επιχορήγησης δαπανών για την κατοχύρωση των πνευματικών δικαιωμάτων και των δικαιωμάτων ευρεσιτεχνίας (πατέντες) προϊόντων – αποτελεσμάτων καινοτόμου έρευνας, τα οποία δύνανται να αξιοποιηθούν εμπορικά, μέσω της ίδρυσης νέων επιχειρήσεων ή της εκμετάλλευσής τους από υφιστάμενες επιχειρήσεις.

MassTLC Accelerates Growth, Innovation & the Development of an Inclusive Technology Ecosystem in Massachusetts

As the largest and most powerful technology association in the region, MassTLC’s mission is to accelerate growth, innovation, and the development of an inclusive tech ecosystem in Massachusetts. For more than 30 years, MassTLC has served as the premier network for thousands of companies and entrepreneurs seeking valuable connections.

Your Source for Local Innovation

Since 2008, we’ve been covering and connecting the Boston ecosystem, producing digital media and events about the entrepreneurs, executives, startups, businesses, trends and topics that are the shaping the present and future of the city’s economy.

We are the hub for Boston startups + tech

Our vision is to connect the world through a shared passion for tech and the human need for purpose

Boston Startup Accelerators, Incubators, & Support Programs

Xconomy is dedicated to providing business and technology leaders with timely, insightful, close-to-the-scene information about the local personalities, companies, and technological trends that best exemplify today’s high-tech economy.

VentureFizz

VentureFizz is the leading authority for jobs & careers in the tech industry across Boston and NYC. Our Job Board is highly targeted in terms of providing career-defining opportunities for highly motivated professionals in the tech industry and our BIZZpages offer a behind-the-scenes look at the area’s hottest companies. We are also digital storytellers sharing the details on your company, culture, and people.