The State of the Greek Tech Ecosystem

Good morning!

Welcome to the March edition of Techincider. Hope you feeling energized and ready to fuel innovation and growth after the extended weekend?

This week, we’re spotlighting the state of the Greek tech ecosystem with an insightful interview featuring Alex Eleftheriadis, Partner at Big Pi Ventures. Plus, don’t miss our roundup of upcoming events and valuable resources to keep you ahead of the curve.

Weekly Roundup

• Watch: The State of the Greek Tech Ecosystem: Its Progress, Challenges, and Emerging Opportunities.

• TalentLMS Celebrates International Women’s Day with Free Access for Women-Led Businesses, Apply by March 30.

• Journey Jolts, Kill Sweets, and DMG TechLabs Shine at Netcompany’s Hackathon in Thessaloniki.

• Thaleia Misailidou Joins the Board of Europe Startup Nations Alliance for 2025-2026.

Funding and Startup Opportunities

• Now Open: Applications for the 9th Cycle of the IDEA Inter-University Entrepreneurship Program!

  The IDEA Program is calling on ambitious students in their 3rd semester or beyond to join an exciting journey of innovation and collaboration. This unique initiative brings together students from various universities to form interdisciplinary entrepreneurial teams, working on groundbreaking ideas in key focus areas.

  Don't miss this opportunity to develop your entrepreneurial skills and connect with like-minded peers! Apply by March 10.

• Only 3 Days Left to Apply to the 9th Cycle of the Business Acceleration Program – National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA). See details here.

Events

• Webinar: Beyond Rulebook – Transformations Driven by Resilience | (Mar 4)

• START Your Night UP #SYNU | (Mar 5)

• Artificial Intelligence: Its Contribution to Our Healthcare System | (Mar 5)

• The 15th e-Commerce Conference | (Mar 5-6)

• 22nd Fintech Talks: Google Cloud AI Platform | (Mar 6)

• The 4th Hellenic Biocluster Forum | (Mar 6-7)

• Webinar: Intellectual Property & Patents – From Innovation to Commercialization | (Mar 7)

Things Worth Reading, Listening and Watching

• Read: Shaping the Future Workplace: Embracing GreenAI for a Sustainable Tomorrow by Sofia Papadimitriou.

• Interview by Nikos Kaskara: Can Thessaloniki Become the Next Innovation Hub in Greece? Featuring Prof. Panayiotis Ketikidis.

• Read: Why Successful Businesses Need User Testing the Most by Yigit Barlas at Useberry.

• AFI Podcast: "Entrepreneurship Without Borders" Featuring George Papadakis, President of the European Microcredit Network, on Challenges and Opportunities Faced by SMEs.

Thanks for staying up-to-date with the latest in Greek startups and innovation! We look forward to sharing more next week. Want your event, news, or article featured in next week's roundup? Send it to us today by emailing here.

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