Developers or not, many members of our community have already found themselves becoming self-employed, starting their own business, participating in a startup, or otherwise toying with the concept of entrepreneurship, somewhere along the way. Developers or not, many members of our community have already found themselves becoming self-employed, starting their own business, participating in a startup, or otherwise toying with the concept of entrepreneurship, somewhere along the way.   As all of us have, no doubt, discovered, there is a

The EIT Digital Venture Program is a new program that supports the establishment of deep-tech-based ventures in East and Western Balkans (Greece, Cyprus, Romania, Bulgaria, Albania).   Get a chance to further develop your company in Europe with top experts support from EIT Digital network!   See more here

Innovation Norway is planning a conference and matchmaking event on Green Industry Innovation, Digitalisation and ICT on March 19th, 2019 at Sentralen in Oslo, in a venue whichaccommodate up to 300 participants.   The event will be organised under the umbrella of Enterprise Europe Network.   Purpose of the event: to provide a forum for discussion and collaboration within green industry innovation, digitalisation and ICT to establish a meeting platform for potential partners within R&D, technology suppliers and potential clients

Last weekend we had the pleasure to co-organize Match & Develop Start-up which was a success with over 60 participants and 18 teams. We own the success to our many partners NBG Business Seeds National Bank of Greece, PRAXI Network, FORTH, the Science and Technology Park of Crete of FORTH, the H2B HUB and Bizrupt.

Science & Technology Park of Crete/Επιστημονικό & Τεχνολογικό Πάρκο Κρήτης is now on Linkedln. We will be posting information about events, start-up & innovation programs, and some stuff within the realm of technology-based innovation & entrepreneurship that we simply find exciting. Follow us here   Follow us here

“OPAP Forward” program is designed to offer a unique opportunity to fast growing Small Medium Businesses, so that through their development, these companies will unleash their full potential and generate new jobs.   You may submit your application until the 12th of March 2019.    See more info here

The annual Agri-Food Masterclass on Entrepreneurship, the intensive Masterclass on entrepreneurship in the agri-food sector, took place this year in Heraklion, Crete, June 6-8, 2018. Teams/start-ups with activities in the fields of agri-food and agro/bio-technology participated at the Masterclass. The Masterclass is initiated and supported by the Netherlands Embassy in Athens and the Wageningen-based organization StartLife. This year the co-organizers are the Foundation for Research & Technology-Hellas (FORTH), the Science & Technology Park of Crete (STEP-C), the Technological Educational Institute

“Promoting Research Careers – Opportunities in the Marie Sklodowska Curie Actions” Thursday, June 29, 2017, 11.00-13.00 Speaker: Dr. Fredrik Olsson-Hector Head of Unit European Commission Research Executive Agency Brussels Host: A. Saitakis/STEP-C saitakis { at } stepc.gr Seminar Room 1, FORTH main bldg MARIE SCLODOWSCA CURIE ACTIONS (MSCA) MSCA is a EU programme financed by HORIZON 2020, which supports research training and career development focused on innovation skills. The programme funds worldwide and cross-sector mobility that implements excellent research in

European initiative that aims to develop emerging and sustainable industries based on creativity www.innosmart.eu

Workshop” Patenting Inventions: From Idea to Commercialization”, November, 28th. 2013, Foundation for Research & Technology Hellas