Greece's Summer of Innovation

High-impact meetings with government officials and top entrepreneurs from the ecosystem, a busy summer filled with meetups, and?our ScaleUp portfolio companies taking off.?

Minister of Digital Governance and Deputy Minister of Development Visit Endeavor Greece

We were humbled to host the new Minister of Digital Governance, Mr. Papastergiou, and the new Deputy Minister of Development, Mr. Senetakis at our offices earlier this month. In their first official meeting with founders, the two ministers spoke with some of the most successful, disruptive and high-impact entrepreneurs in Greece who are behind companies such as Blueground , Hellas Direct , Workable , Hack The Box , Spotawheel , MarineTraffic , Softomotive , Lifebit , Tesla , Dyania Health , INNOETICS Text-to-Speech Technologies , Pandas , Wikifarmer , and Delian Alliance Industries .

?? "The Big How"?by Atraktos Teens, powered by Endeavor Greece?

The podcast series “The Big How” by Atraktos Teens, powered by Endeavor Greece, has come to an end! Over the past months, young teenagers interviewed some of the top innovative tech entrepreneurs in Greece from the Endeavor Network asking questions about their personal journeys, experiences, and challenges in their respective fields. Tune into our final episode of the series:?Haris Pylarinos , CEO, Hack The Box .

What the Endeavor Network is Up To ??

• Alexis Pantazis Speaks on Fintech Leaders with Miguel Amraza
• Blueground Launches Studentground
• Lifebit Launches Insights?
• thymia raises $2.7 million to expand its AI approach to diagnosing mental health struggles through gamification
• Brainomix ?is a finalist in the OBN awards in the Best Established Medtech section
• Vimachem - IIoT Pharma 4.0 AI Platform earns Great Place To Work certification
• Goodpath partners with bswift and is welcomed as an alliance partner
• Simpler. partners with Delikaris?Sport, Staff Gallery, and GSA Sport?to streamline their checkout processes?
• Causaly is hosting a Global AI R&D Conference on Oct 26/27 in New York with great speakers from Takeda, Novartis, Meta, Roche, and more
• SafeSize teams up with Marks & Spencer Liverpool and collaborates with Scapino
• Welcome Pickups launches in Tirana, Tivat, Chiang Mai, Mexico City, and Durban
• Pop Market launched a new service, Pop Marinas, delivering to boats
• Seismos ?collaborates with Fastpack
• Vertoro B.V. secures subsidy for sustainable bio-oil production
• Advantis Medical Imaging placed first at the Start4Health program, organized by Pfizer's Center for Digital Innovation (CDI)
• Two partners with Mondido Payments?

?? Endeavor Greece Updates

• ?? Outliers Podcast: Special Episode: Have you had a chance to listen to our special episode from Season 4 of the Outliers Podcast? Tune into instacar 's Founder & CEO, Antonis Samothrakis episode where he shares his experience as a founder, his inspiration behind starting instacar, and his plans for the future of the company. Tune in.
• ???? Endeavor Greece Team Visits London: In the coming months, our team will be visiting London to take part in a few events. If you find yourself at the Sifted Summit (4-5/10), or in the London area during that time we would like to meet! Let us know.
• ?? Biomedicine, Bioinformatics, & Biotechnology Forum in Athens: Taking place?from September 15th to 17th, 2023 the conference will feature leadership from top pharma companies & members of the Endeavor portfolio and network. Learn more.
• Endeavor Greece in Malta with VISA & Eleven Ventures: All things fintech took place in Malta where we engaged in great discussions with the VISA team, fostering new valuable connections. We dove headfirst into the vibrant fintech community that Malta has to offer and met with esteemed banks and innovative PoC partners.?Read more.

?? Endeavor Greece Summer Wrap-Up

During the summer months, Endeavor Greece continues to gather key players from the Global Greek Innovation Ecosystem in Greece. This year not only did we get together with world-class leaders, investors, and the Greek diaspora at exclusive meetups including?wrapping up the summer with our OneCommunity Summer Party, but we also opened our new state-of-the-art offices to individuals from the global ecosystem looking for a working space.

Ecosystem players came?to our offices where they got to experience the rising Greek Innovation Ecosystem firsthand and?Greece as?a new hub of innovation. If you’re still in Greece and would like to meet up, let us know by filling out this form.

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