Dr. Maria Chatzou Dunford joins the global Endeavor network, Endeavor Greece's 10-year anniversary at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus & Athens meetups

Dr. Maria Chatzou Dunford joins the global Endeavor network, Endeavor Greece's 10-year anniversary at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus & Athens meetups

July, an unforgettable month!

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Here is a quick recap:

  • Dr. Maria Chatzou Dunford gets selected as?an Endeavor Entrepreneur
  • We celebrated our 10-year anniversary with a night dedicated to?high-impact?entrepreneurship at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus
  • Hosted Endeavor's first Worldwide Gathering in Athens with?over 200?Endeavor members from 25 countries
  • Hosted the first in-person International Selection Panel in Costa Navarino after 2.5 years of virtual panels
  • Launched?the first ever Sifted report on?the Greek Tech Ecosystem

... and more!

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A starry night at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus

3,000 guests from our network joined us at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus to celebrate high-impact entrepreneurship and Endeavor Greece’s 10-year anniversary.?It truly was a night to?remember!

Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Netflix’s co-CEO and Chief Content Officer, Ted Sarandos, and Endeavor's co-founder and CEO, Linda Rottenberg

The fireside chat between Greek Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Netflix’s co-CEO and Chief Content Officer, Ted Sarandos, moderated by Endeavor's co-founder and CEO, Linda Rottenberg was unforgettable!


Adrien Brody, Academy Award-winning actor at Odeon of Herodes Atticus

We ended the night at the 2,000 year old theatre; Odeon of Herodes Atticus, with a passage from the Ancient Greek time period. Adrien Brody, Academy Award-winning actor recited an abridged version of “Pericles's Funeral Oration” where he touched the entire audience.

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Dr. Maria Chatzou Dunford, selected as an Endeavor Entrepreneur

94th International Selection Panel

Dr. Maria Chatzou Dunford, Founder & CEO of Lifebit, has been unanimously selected to join the Endeavor network as an Endeavor Entrepreneur during the 94th International Selection Panel at Costa Navarino. Lifebit was founded in 2017 as the world’s first federated genomics platform for unified and secure research over distributed big data and solves one of the largest problems that governments and large pharma companies face: the fact that most genomic, phenotypic, and clinical data is non-usable.

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Greeking Out”: Greek bids for tech glory

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Greece has turned into an emerging innovation hub that is now recognized globally. “Greeking Out,” the first-ever Greek ecosystem report by Sifted, dives into the Greek tech scene features insights from some of the brightest and most promising individuals from the Greek network. The report spotlights how the momentum of the Greek tech ecosystem is fuelled by the optimism and ambition of the country and its high-impact entrepreneurs, the importance that brain regain brings to economic growth and the existing and upcoming global success stories in Greece.


The first in-person, International Investor Roadshow

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The roadshow facilitated 180 highly curated speed dating sessions between 35+ top tier investors and 65 Endeavor Companies. Venrock's Nick Beim, Softbank's Javier Villamizar & many more partners and top investors got acquainted to the local startup ecosystem.?

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Endeavor Worldwide Gathering: The Aftermovie

Endeavor Worldwife Gathering: The Aftermovie

Re-live listening to a world-class discussion under the stars and among ancient ruins at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, the sea breeze at the sunny gathering by the beach, the breathtaking views of Athens from the?Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center where the peer-to-peer discussions and empowering talks were held, and the event launch of the first-ever Greek ecosystem report by?Sifted?in downtown Athens. We made memories that will last a lifetime!

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What the Endeavor Network is up to ??

Endeavor Entrepreneur News

ScaleUp News

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Endeavor x Kotsovolos ScaleUp Networking Event

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A meetup between the Kotsovolos?Dixons South East Europe team and the companies that are participating in the Rise Up Innovation Program where the entrepreneurs had the opportunity to discuss the challenges they face in the field, as well as share ideas and thoughts about how to further innovate and scale their companies in the retail industry.


Retail Demo Day at Endeavor Worldwide Gathering

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For the first time, we hosted an exclusive Retail Demo Day, aiming to connect the biggest Greek retailers with retail tech companies of our network. During this day, retailers and key industry stakeholders had the opportunity to meet with 18 fast-growing companies and see how they can disrupt the retail market today


Endeavor x Public Innovation event

At Public HQ with Public Group

Together with Public Group, we invited like-minded, early-stage entrepreneurs to hear John Papadakis, Founder & CEO of Pollfish (acquired by Prodege in February 2022) share his experience of scaling his business, the challenges he faced, and the success factors that contributed to the acceleration of his company.?


I think its safe to say that - that's all from us this month!

To those that we were lucky enough to see in Athens, we miss you already ?? For those that couldn't make it - we'll catch you next time ?????

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Put your shades on, enjoy the sun, and we'll be back next month for more exciting updates ??

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