Finals & Awards Ceremony of MITEF Greece Startup Competition 2018

MIT Enterprise Forum Greece in cooperation with NCSR "Demokritos" have the pleasure of inviting you to the Finals & Awards Ceremony of the MITEF Greece Startup Competition, on Thursday, 28 June 2018, at 17:30, at the Central Amphitheater of NCSR "Demokritos".

During the event, the top 10 finalists of the competition, will present their ideas to the public and the judging panel will select the 3 winning teams.

Judging Committee

Maria Hala, Business Angel & Entrepreneurship Consultant

Angelos Angelou, Founder & Principal Executive Officer, Angelou Economics

Aristos Doxiadis, Partner, BigPi

Michael Tzannes, Technology Entrepreneur

Christos Mastoras, Founder & Managing Partner, Iliad Partners

Nicholas Nanopoulos, Chairman, DIORAMA Investments

Damianos Charalampidis, Chief Digital Officer & Retail Banking Products, Alpha Bank 

Paul Kidner, General Manager, The People's Trust

Furthermore our invited speakers will discuss the opportunities that innovative technology creates. 

Nicholas Negroponte, Co-founder & Director, MIT Media Lab will do us the honor of opening the event by sharing his view regarding the challenges and opportunities of tech entrepreneurship.

Michael Tzannes, Technology Entrepreneur, will discuss the subject matter Greek startups making it to the US.

Marios Chryssolouris, CEO, FreshStrips, will share his experience in participating at last year's MITEF Greece Startup Competition and especially the company's progress after winning the 1st prize.

Admission is free but advance registration is required in order to enter the venue.

For more information about the competition please follow the link: MIT Enterprise Forum Greece Startup Competition

Program Overview:

17:30 – 18:00 Registration

18:00 – 18:05 Welcoming, Vassilis Papakonstantinou, Chairman, MITEF Greece

18:05 – 18:15 Opening remarks: Nicholas Negroponte, Co-founder & Director, MIT Media Lab

18:20 – 19:20 Live Pitch Part 1: ΑΓΩ, Agile Agriculture Technologies, AJM Med-i-caps, DeepMed-io, eNVy Softworks

19:20 – 19:30 Short break

19:30 – 20:30 Live Pitch Part 2: IFA Academy, Ingredio, Innate Repair, Pegneon, Quantimetrica

20:30 – 20:50 Greek startups making it to the US,  Michael Tzannes, Technology Entrepreneur

20:50 – 21:00 One Year After Winning the MITEF Greece Startup Competition 2017, Marios  Chryssolouris, CEO, FreshStrips

21:00 – 21:30 Award Ceremony

21:30 – 22:00 Light cocktail