Cyprus 2026

Founder Institute Cyprus Mentors

Founder Institute Mentors join weekly feedback sessions, host office hours, and in general provide you feedback every step of the way.

See the list of current and past mentors for the Cyprus program below.

Alex Sumin

Alex Loizou

Alexis Piperides

CEO @ Proto.io

Alina Andreieva

DesignThinkers Academy business partner, Ascent Group Managing Partner @ DesignThinkers Academy

Andreas Koupparis

Andrey Kostyuk

Co-Founder @ AAlchemy Ventures Limited

Antigoni Komodiki

Anton Vasiliev

General Partner @ Freesearch Ventures

Beny Rubinstein, Eng, M.B.A., PhD Candidate

Founder & CEO @ BZR Insights

Brigitte Baumann

Celia Hadjichristodoulou

Chris Droussiotis

Christiana Aristidou

International Business Lawyer @ DEMOCRITOS ARISTIDOU & CO LAW FIRM

Christina Michaelidou

Certified life and Business coach | Trainer | Author | Mentor | ICF CY Board director @ DESIGN YOUR WINS

Christina Orfanidou

Christos Christodoulou

Dionysis Partsinevelos

Venture Capital @ G4 Ventures | 33East

Edmund Frey

Elena Michael

Gary Stewart

Kat Gabrielle

Konstantinos Kareklas

Strategy and Operations @ -

Maksim Leukhin

Head of Investor Relations @ AAlchemy Ventures

Maria Pallidou

Co-Founder and CFO @ PhosPrint P.C

Maria Stylianou

Tech Leadership Consultant @ Independent

Marianna Prokopi Demetriades

Mario Paladini

Co-Founder & CEO @ Club GLOBALS

Melinda Bojte

Founder @ Mels Digital, Aphrodite Events

Michael Economou

Michael Tyrimos

Mike Sigal

@ Explorador.VC

Monica Ioannidou Polemitis

Moysis Moyseos

Incubator Manager @ Gravity Ventures

Nick Valiotti

Nikita Volchek

Founder & GP @ Volchek Capital Partners

Oksana Malysheva

Managing Partner @ Sputnik ATX VC

Oleg Tumanov

Panis Pieri

Founder @ Panis.News

Pavlos Kleanthous

Pavlos Loizou

Raluca Ioana Man

Ricardo Marvão

Richard Mort

@ Japan-Europe Facilitator

Sandra Da Silva

Sandra Da Silva @ The Inner Architect

Sergey Negodyaev

Sergey Osipov

Co-founder @ Placy AI

Simos Kitiris

Sona Kerim

Stalo Charalambous

Styliani Petroudi

Director of Innovation, CYENS Centre of Excellence @ CYENS

Yiannis Menelaou

Director @ Xtellus Europe Ltd

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