Global Greek High-Impact Entrepreneurship increases global exposure

From embarking on a trip to India with Enterprise Greece and its Greek Delegation, to launching the 6th Season of Visa Innovation Program Europe; Greece, Cyprus, Malta - it was a packed month!?

Visa Innovation Program Europe Season 6 Kick-Off & Application Launch

We kicked the 6th season off VIPE; Greece, Cyprus, Malta in Athens Greece where we heard from Sevdalina Vassileva (Visa), Daniel Tomov (Eleven Ventures), Petr Baron ( tbi bank ), Hristo Borisov ( Payhawk ), Nikos Petrakis ( Visa ), George Karagiannis ( Moveo.AI , Vasilis Zoupas , ( Woli Fintech ) and Panos Riniotis ( Billys ) on the latest trends in the industry, scaling to unicorns, current fundraising sentiments, and practical advice to close your next round. Are you a fintech founder of your own? Does this sound interesting to you? Apply to the program now, applications close on March 5th!

What the Endeavor Network is up to ??

• Lifebit announces its expansion into the Asia Pacific and Japan region.
• Matternet is among the Big 3 U.S. drone delivery players
• Nova Credit introduces “Income Navigator,’ a new leader in income verification coverage, flexibility, and compliance
• Wise Music Group doubles its YouTube revenue within one year of partnership with Orfium
• Raymetrics S.A. proudly begins the Obs2OGS project with the European Space Agency
• TileDB welcomes Eric Goldstein as Chief Revenue Officer.
• Brainomix AI-Enabled Software in Stroke gets endorsed by NICE
• Goodpath partners with Everest, aiming to enhance the accessibility of personalized care for Chronic Conditions, and celebrates its 5-year anniversary.
• Two ’s solution was chosen by NetOnNet to expand into the Norwegian market after seeing great success in Sweden

India - Greece Business Forum: Greek Delegation

At the India-Greece Business Forum, Endeavor Entrepreneur Dr. Maria C. Dunford , Founder of Lifebit and Nikhil Arora , the newly appointed CEO of Epignosis learning technologies joined us bringing great energy and insights to the table. With Greece becoming one of the fastest recovering economies with a ~6% GDP growth, it's of utmost importance for the Top Greek Tech entrepreneurs leading this transformation to get involved with the global initiatives that are looking to support and invest in the growth of Greece’s economy.

CFO MeetUp with Tech Finance Network and Payhawk

What better way to kick off and grow our CFO community than to get together with trailblazers in the industry, diving into how traditional finance companies and processes in tech are adapting to the digital revolution, keeping in mind safety and privacy while streamlining processes for a more efficient and accurate outcome.

We had with us Hristo Borisov , a top entrepreneur in the field and founder of Payhawk, Bulgaria's first Unicorn, and a distinguished Endeavor Entrepreneur, Sevdalina Vassileva; VP and General Manager at Visa, Greece, Cyprus, Malta & Israel, Myladie Stoumbou; Regional Director at Microsoft in a panel discussion moderated by Maria-Cristina (Maritina) Grelloni, Head of Growth at Endeavor.?We ended the evening by hearing from John Tsakatanis, VP of Finance at Hack The Box, on his experience implementing Payhawk.

Endeavor Events

• GenAI Summit Europe: Join the GenAI summit here in Athens Greece from Feb. 29th - Mar. 2nd where influential speakers will dive into generative AI’s capabilities and its transformative impact across sectors of public policy, legal, consulting, and finance.
• Microsoft Discovery Day & Applications: On March 13th, join us for Microsoft's Discovery Day in partnership with National Bank of Greece Seeds and Elevate Greece.
• "The MedTech scale-up journey: opportunities for UK-Greece collaboration": Organized by the Embassy of Greece in London, in cooperation with The London Institute for Healthcare Engineering, on March 14th, Greek founders and institutional partners along with British life sciences leaders will chat about their journey to scaling up their MedTech companies.

That's all, we'll be back next month for more exciting updates ??