The Founder Institute, the world’s most proven network to turn ideas into fundable startups, is excited to announce that we are now accepting applications for the Greece program!
If you could use a structured process and a lifetime of support from Greece's top investors and entrepreneurs to build a startup, then apply to the Greece 2025 Founder Institute today.
Since 2009, our highly-structured accelerator programs have helped entrepreneurs at the earliest stages grow quickly, know what to do next, and make connections with the largest community of startup advisors.
To celebrate the launch, the Founder Institute will host several free online startup events in Greece, where you can learn from top entrepreneurs:
Greece Events:
- Startup Funding in Greece, feat Big Pi Ventures & 500 Global: 7:00pm, Sep 17, 2024 (Europe/Athens): https://FI.co/e/353160
- Meet the Greece Startup Ecosystem w/ Startup Greece, ACEIn & RocketX: 7:00pm, Oct 01, 2024 (Europe/Athens): https://FI.co/e/353134
- Founder Hotseat: Pitch Your Startup to Greece Investors & Advisors: 7:00pm, Oct 29, 2024 (Europe/Athens): https://FI.co/e/353161
Global or Regional Events:
- Founder Institute Online Information Session: https://FI.co/infosession
- Ask an Investor Anything: Q&A with Kamal Hassan: 8:00pm, Sep 16, 2024 (Europe/Athens): https://FI.co/e/353357
- Inside Venture Capital: Secrets to Securing Funding with Rohin Sethi: 8:00pm, Sep 18, 2024 (Europe/Athens): https://FI.co/e/355050
- How to Come Up with Great Startup Ideas: 8:00pm, Sep 23, 2024 (Europe/Athens): https://FI.co/e/353358
- Co-Founder Networking: Find a Business Partner: 8:00pm, Sep 25, 2024 (Europe/Athens): https://FI.co/e/353359
- How to Adopt an Entrepreneurial Mindset: 3:00am, Sep 27, 2024 (Europe/Athens): https://FI.co/e/356891
- Startup Pitch Practice: Share Your Idea and Get Expert Feedback: 8:00pm, Oct 02, 2024 (Europe/Athens): https://FI.co/e/353467
- How Startup Founders Improve their Hiring Strategies With AI-Driven Solutions: 8:00pm, Oct 07, 2024 (Europe/Athens): https://FI.co/e/356292
- Ask an Investor Anything: Q&A with J. Skyler Fernandes: 3:00am, Oct 15, 2024 (Europe/Athens): https://FI.co/e/353468
- How to Come Up with Great Startup Ideas: 3:00am, Oct 24, 2024 (Europe/Athens): https://FI.co/e/353469
- What is Entrepreneur DNA? Insights from 15 Years of Social Science Research: 7:00pm, Oct 30, 2024 (Europe/Athens): https://FI.co/e/353470
- Employee to Entrepreneur: How to Make the Transition to Startup Founder : 8:00pm, Nov 04, 2024 (Europe/Athens): https://FI.co/e/353509
- Startup Pitch Practice: Share Your Idea and Get Expert Feedback: 3:00am, Nov 07, 2024 (Europe/Athens): https://FI.co/e/353510
- Co-Founder Networking: Find a Business Partner: 3:00am, Nov 19, 2024 (Europe/Athens): https://FI.co/e/353511
- What is Entrepreneur DNA? Insights from 15 Years of Social Science Research: 3:00am, Nov 26, 2024 (Europe/Athens): https://FI.co/e/353512
- Startup Fundraising Q&A: Meet Investors from the FI Venture Network: 8:00pm, Nov 27, 2024 (Europe/Athens): https://FI.co/e/353513
- Startup Pitch Practice: Share Your Idea and Get Expert Feedback: 8:00pm, Dec 02, 2024 (Europe/Athens): https://FI.co/e/353514
- What is the DNA of an Entrepreneur? Insights from 15 Years of Research: 8:00pm, Dec 04, 2024 (Europe/Athens): https://FI.co/e/353515
- Co-Founder Networking: Find a Business Partner: 8:00pm, Dec 09, 2024 (Europe/Athens): https://FI.co/e/353516
- How to Come Up with Great Startup Ideas: 8:00pm, Dec 16, 2024 (Europe/Athens): https://FI.co/e/353517
The Greece program is led by some of the region's top startup leaders, including Dimitris Doukakaros (Co-Founder, Drope & Estate Brains ), Manos Koukouvios (Co-Founder , Peakaxe Group), Zaharenia Atzitzikaki (Coaching, Learning & Development, The 10x Manager Academy).
In addition, some of Greece's top investors, entrepreneurs, and CEOs will be participating in the program, providing them with expert feedback and evaluation. The list of startup mentors for the Greece Founder Institute includes:
- Adam Markakis: General Partner, Astylab Ventures
- Alex Eleftheriadis: Partner, Big Pi Ventures
- Alexandros Christodoulakis: CEO, Wealthyhood
- Angeliki Karagiannaki: Managing Director, ACEin
- Anni Panagiotopoulou: Managing Director and Owner, Slash
- Athena Dova: COO & Co-Founder, Owiwi
- Dimitris Doukakaros: Director, Founder Institute Greece
- Dimitris Servis: Director of Architecture, Hexagon MI
- Dimitris Papadakis: Digital Transformation and Innovation, Alpha Bank
- Eleni Lialiamou: Founder, Kimolian Academy
- Ellie Diakanastasi
- Emmanouil Koukouvios: Digital Innovation Lead, Flagship founders
- Eva Agapaki: Founder & CEO, Hatch Labs
- George Moultos: Head of Business & Strategy, Greca Homes
- Grigoris Chatzikostas: General Partner, Loggerhead Ventures
- Jill Douka: Director, Global Academy of Coaching Leadership Coaching Certification
- John Tsakatanis: SVP Finance, Hack the Box
- Leonidas Papadopoulos: CEO, Viable
- Leonidas Tsementzis: Co-Founder & CTO, Sculture AI
- Markos Kiosseoglou: Mr, Re-Markable
- Phoebus Giannopoulos: CEO & Founder, Phoebus G Consulting
- Robbert Van der meer: CEO, bFlex
- Spiros Martzoukos: Founder, Makkuro
- Stelios Koukouvios: Sales Manager, FORCE Technology
- Stella Kasdagli: Co-Founder, Women On Top & inc.lude
- Tarık Dutkuner: VC Investor, 500 Emerging Europe
- Thanos Paraschos: Co-founder, Startup Greece
- Theo Kotzastavros: Growth Lead, Innov8rs.co
- Thodoris Zervas: Founder, startuplawyer.gr
- Tim Goedhart: Managing Director & Founder, RocketPeople
- Vasilis Tsougkas: CEO, Estate Brains
- Veronica Filippou: Product owner , JOIST
- Viktor Minchev: VC Investor, Eleven Ventures
- Zaharenia Atzitzikaki: Coaching, Learning & Development, The 10x Manager Academy
- And many more to be announced.
Join us in Greece to build a great company in 2024.
Apply to the Greece 2025 Founder Institute today, or learn more at FI.co/overview.
