J.P. Morgan Expands Greece, 60 SMEs to Benefit from EcoFashionEU Sustainable Fashion

Welcome to the 21st edition of #Techincider! The newsletter that keeps you informed with the latest Greek tech news, opportunities, jobs, events, ecosystem insights and stories, going out every week.

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Weekly Roundup

• J.P. Morgan Expands Global Presence: Opens New Office in Athens, Strengthening Ties to Greece’s Growing Financial Hub
  

• NBG Pay to support the new contactless boarding system, simplifying travel for Athens' urban transport. Starting next year, passengers can use bank cards, smartphones, or smartwatches for contactless payments on all public transport
  

• CollegeLink Greece, 1st & Biggest Talent Intelligence Platform, Rebrands to Linq
  

• Less Than 24 Hours to Support WHEN Hub Crowdfunding Campaign by Women On Top, the First Female-Focused Working, Learning, Empowerment, and Advocacy Hub With On-Site Childcare in Greece
  

• Over 60 SMEs Supported by EcoFashionEU Project Led by Athens Chamber of Small and Medium-Sized Industries (ACSMI)
  

• Apply to The Hellenic Initiative’s (THI) Annual Awards Program for Direct Support to Greek Early-Stage Proven Startups and Win Up to €50,000 in Cash Prizes

Opportunity Roundup
Ecosystem

• Sign Up for Ignite Ideas 4: An Acceleration Program to Bring Your Business Idea to Life in Just 3 Months! An Initiative by Nestlé Greece in Collaboration with ACEin at the Athens University of Economics and Business. Apply by October 15.
  

• Join S3E Charge: Fast-Track Acceleration for Deep Tech Startups in Southern Europe! This 4-Week Program Will Provide Up to 30 Selected Startups with Mentoring and Training from Industry Experts. Apply by October 11!
  

• Join the 27th Foundit Program Cycle for Entrepreneurs: A Five-Day Intensive Training Program Featuring Business Training, Mentoring, and Coaching. Apply by October 7!
  

• Applications Now Open for Program Equal: The 6th Cycle of Women Founders and Makers and Women Back to Work Initiatives, Alongside the 5th Cycle of Women in Agriculture, Implemented by Piraeus Bank in Collaboration with 100mentors!
  

Jobs

• Agile Delivery Lead at Kaizen Gaming

• Payment & Banking Procurement Manager and Java Software Engineer at OKTO

• Marketing CRM Specialist at Edenred Greece

Events

• Reimagining the Innovation Ecosystem Meetup by Interamerican Innovation Hub, Envolve Entrepreneurship and Found.ation, October 1

• Meet Greece Startup Ecosystem by Founder Institute, October 1

• 2nd Open Call of the Innovation Hub for Digital Governance: GR digiGOV-innoHUB Info Day Event, October 2

• START Your Night UP (#SYNU) by Envolve Entrepreneurship and Partners, October 2

• CustMaS Project: Digital Professional Selling Workshop by Alba Graduate Business School, October 2-3

• Sifted Summit designed for the entire European startup scene, October 2-3

• Open Coffee Athens #119 – Networking Extraordinaire, October 3

• Greece Investor Day: Organized by Athens Exchange Group in Collaboration with Societe Generale, October 3

• TEDxAthens 2024: X Machina, October 5

Things Worth Reading, Listening and Watching

• Read: Smartphones in Schools: Should They Stay or Go? Article by Woli Fintech

• Listen: Nexi Talks: Payment Fraud - Understanding the Evolution of Fraud

• Listen: #weLEADERs Unplugged Session on the Evolution of Software Testing with Kyriaki Vadeska, Senior Software Engineer in Test at Light & Wonder and Organizer of WeTest.Athens

• Interview: Big Pi Ventures' New Investments in Innovative Startups by Eleftheria Piperopoulou at Forbes Greece

• Innovative Greeks Talks with Marco Veremis: Featuring George Tsarouchas, CEO and Co-Founder of Dialectica, on Navigating Capital Controls and Building the Company in Its Early Years

That’s it from us this week. If you’d like your news or events to be featured, please share them with us via email here - Henry Umunnakwe

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