PODCAST · business
Startup Greece Talks
by Startup-Greece
Εβδομαδιαίες live συνεντεύξεις με ανθρώπους που τόλμησαν, καινοτόμησαν και μετέτρεψαν την ιδέα τους σε προϊόν, καθιερώνοντας τη θέση τους στο οικοσύστημα καινοτομίας. Στόχος των Startup Greece Talks: η προβολή υγιών προτύπων που μπορούν να εμπνεύσουν.Από τον Ιανουάριο, κάθε Τετάρτη στις 21:00, στακανάλια επικοινωνίας του Startup Greece, Έλληνες founders startup επιχειρήσεων που βρίσκονται σε pre-seed/seed stage μοιράζονται, μαζί με το κοινό, την εμπειρία τους στο χώρο του καινοτόμου επιχειρείν και αλληλεπιδρούν πλήρως με το κοινό. Συντονίζει ο Θάνος Παράσχος.
Episodes
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Angel Investors Talks | EP#07: Dimitris Zografos, Angel Investor, VC Lab Fellow, Business Development at PitchBook Data
In the last episode of the angel investor series, we talked with startup ecosystem builder, Dimitris Zografos, to unpack how early-stage investing really works. We talk about his best investment and biggest failure, and why he believes teams can win in any industry if they pivot well and find the...
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Angel Investors Talks | EP#06: Ariadne Velissaropoulos, Angel Investor
In this episode, we welcome Ariadne Velissaropoulos, an investor backing diverse founding teams. She explains what she notices first in a pitch and the one diligence step she never skips. We touch on Greece’s moment for founders, thinking beyond your home market, and the realities women founders...
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Angel Investors Talks | EP#05:Michael Panesis, Educator, ecosystem builder and angel investor
In this episode, we unpack how investments really happen—from networks, feedback loops, and warm introductions to what actually gets funded. We dive into the role of people vs business plans, idea vs MVP vs traction, and what matters more: founder vision or team strength.ℹ️ Our guest Michael is…
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Angel Investors Talks | EP#04:Alexander Caravitis, Co-founder & CEO of Hosthub.com. Ex co-founder of Viva Wallet
Today's guest Alexander Caravitis took the unconventional path: studied translation, skipped an MA to join a 1996 internet startup, then spent two decades across web/product roles. He became a partner at Realize S.A. (2005), co-launched Viva.gr (2006), co-created Viva Payments / Viva Wallet…
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Angel Investors Talks | EP#03: Evangelos Kotsonis, Entrepreneur, Corporate Leader, Angel Investor
In this episode, we welcome Evangelos Kotsonis, an entrepreneur turned angel who prefers to jump in at the very early stage. Evangelos believes investors should bring more than capital, offering hands-on support, candid feedback, and practical know-how. He urges founders to keep an open mind…
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Angel Investors Talks | EP#02: Maria Koletsou, Super Angel, Founder of Blossom Ventures
In this episode of SG Talks, we sit down with angel investor and entrepreneur Maria Koletsou for a very honest conversation about startups, funding, and what it actually takes to build something that lasts. Our guest, Maria Koletsou, is the Founder of Blossom Ventures (LSE alum, mum, angel...
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Angel Investors Talks | EP#01: Jon Vlachogiannis, Super Angel, Serial Entrepreneur
In this first episode of the SG Talks angel investors, we welcome Jon Vlachogiannis, an early-stage investor and entrepreneur. He shares his journey from arriving in the United States with just $300 and why stepping beyond Greece was pivotal for his growth. Jon explains his philosophy of backing...
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Ep. 100 – Can One Platform Fix the Chaos for Startup Incubators? | Dimitris Dimosiaris, Founderhood
Here we are with the cherry on top of this month, the 100th episode of our SG Talks! Almost all startup incubators and accelerators struggle with too many tools to cover all their services and communicate with all the professionals involved in their program. This creates confusion, frustration…
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Ep. 99 – Can You Really Start Investing in Greek Real Estate with €100? | Georgios Stavrakakis, Estate Fleet
In this episode of SG Talks, Thanos sits down with Georgios Stavrakakis, the Founder and CEO of Estate Fleet, to unpack the opportunities and challenges of investing in the Greek real estate market, especially for those starting with a limited budget. Georgios shares how Estate Fleet is reshaping...
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Ep. 98 – Is AI the Future of Law? | Kriton Papastergiou, Casepal
This week on SG Talks, we welcome Kriton Papastergiou, Co-Founder & CEO of Casepal, an innovative AI-powered platform transforming legal workflows. Kriton shares the vision behind Casepal and how it is redefining the way legal professionals work by leveraging cutting-edge AI. In this episode, he...
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Ep. 97 – Can DevOps Teams Avoid Risky Code Deployments? | Dimitris Kiriakakis, Warestack
This week on SG Talks, we welcome Dimitris Kiriakakis, Technical Advisor of Warestack, a developer tool that helps teams manage every code change with best practices! Dimitris shares his journey and the vision behind Warestack, illustrating how the platform enforces best practices across the…
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Ep. 96 – How Is AI-Powered Immunotherapy Changing Cancer Treatment? | Fanny Giannou, Alithea Bio
This week on SG Talks, we welcome Fanny Giannou, Co-Founder of Alithea Bio, a pioneering startup transforming cancer treatment through innovative immunotherapy solutions. Fanny shares her journey and the vision behind Alithea Bio, illustrating how the company blends cutting-edge science and...
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Ep. 95 – Why Should Adult Learning Be a Global Priority? | Dimitrios Bissias, Eftopia®
In this week’s episode, we sit down with Dimitrios Bissias, Founder and CEO of Eftopia®, an education company committed to making education, training and research available to literally all adults learners. Eftopia®, according to what Dimitris has told us, is an EdTech company with more focus to...
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Ep. 94 – How Is FindYourCoach Making Professional Coaching Accessible to Everyone? | Lenia Anastasopoulou, FindYourCoach
In this week’s episode, we sit down with Lenia Anastasopoulou, Co-Founder of FindYourCoach, a platform transforming business coaching. Lenia shares her background and the inspiration behind FindYourCoach, explaining how the platform connects individuals and businesses with certified coaches to...
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Ep. 93 – How Is MyNavlo Transforming Fleet Management in Yachting? | Dimitris Lazanas, MyNavlo
In this week’s episode, we sit down with Dimitris Lazanas, one of the Co-Founder of MyNavlo, a platform revolutionizing operations for yacht charter operators. Dimitris shares his background as a web developer and the inspiration behind MyNavlo. He explains how the platform simplifies fleet...
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Ep. 92 – Can Tech Really Modernize the Wine Industry? | Elias Gagas, OENsights
In this week’s episode, we sit down with Elias Gagas, Co-Founder of OENsights, a groundbreaking platform transforming the wine industry. Elias shares how he came up with the idea for OENsights and brought it to life. He explains how the platform uses digital tools to help wineries improve their...
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Ep. 91 – How Is BLINKO AI Reinventing Banking for the Next Generation? | Konstantinos Kousouris, BLINKO AI
This week on SG Talks, we’re excited to sit down with Konstantinos Kousouris, Co-Founder of BLINKO AI, a forward-thinking fintech startup. In this episode, you’ll learn how BLINKO AI is transforming the banking experience with its AI-driven chat solution, tailored specifically to meet the needs…
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Ep. 89 – Can Wearable Tech Help Kids with Autism Manage Noise Sensitivity? | Maro Manoli, E-mbracelet
Join us for an inspiring episode of SG Talks, where we sit down with Maro Manoli, the CEO & Co-Founder of E-mbracelet. This dynamic team of five young entrepreneurs has developed an innovative solution to address noise sensitivity, a challenge faced by 50% to 70% of individuals with Autism…
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Ep. 90 – Why Real-Time Data Is the Future of Preventive Health | Evangelia Athanasiou, SENSSOS
In this insightful episode of SG Talks, we are joined by Evangelia Athanasiou, Co-Founder of SENSSOS, a health tech startup. Discover how this group of four innovative young professionals is developing cutting-edge biofeedback tools for individuals and healthcare providers. Their technology...
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EP#78: Alex Papacharalampous, Founder of Efficious
🚀 Introducing Alex Papacharalambous, the visionary CEO behind Efficious! With a passion for reshaping traditional business models, Alex has pioneered a groundbreaking solution to tackle resource inefficiency head-on. Leading Efficious, he made a paradigm shift in how companies exchange...
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EP#76: Eri Pavlaki, Co-Founder and CEO of Star Sleep
In today's episode, we're thrilled to introduce Eri Pavlaki, the Co-Founder of Star Sleep. As an outdoors and nature enthusiast, Eri transformed her passion for starlit slumbers into a thriving business. Her mission? To bridge the gap between people and nature through the unmatched experience of...
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EP#75: Konstantinos Kastanis, Co-Founder & CEO @ Solbotix
This Wednesday, we are introducing you to Konstantinos Kastanis the Co-Founder and CEO of Solbotix. After identifying an underlying problem in the solar panel market, the talented team of Solbotix, came up with a revolutionary idea, that will be able to offer a solution to a problem that costs...
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EP#88 Michail Potamitis, Founder & Managing Director at VoucherSpace
In today's episode, we're thrilled to introduce Michail Potamitis, a 20-year-old entrepreneur from Voucherspace. Voucherspace is reshaping how businesses connect with customers through online offers and vouchers. We'll delve into Michail's background, Voucherspace's inception, the problem it...
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EP#87: Ioannis Gkouzionis, Co-Founder and CEO of Aisthesis Medical
In today’s episode, we're thrilled to welcome Ioannis Gkouzionis from Aisthesis Medical, leading the charge in acute care transformation with their pioneering AI technology. Their flagship product, VIOSync, is an AI-powered clinical decision-support system designed to predict and prevent critical...
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EP#86: Stephanos Savvakis, Co-Founder of the SARM project
In today’s episode, we welcome Stephano Savvaki, Co-Founder of the SARM project. The SARM project focuses on developing a new concept rotary engine called the SARM engine. This innovative engine is designed to be much smaller, lighter, and more efficient than traditional internal combustion...
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EP#85: Despina Zoura, Co-Founder of Turn It Green
In today’s episode, we welcome Despina Zoura, Co-Founder of Turn It Green. Turn it Green is the go-to app for anyone looking to embrace sustainability effortlessly. With curated tips, eco-friendly product recommendations, and valuable resources, users can make informed choices for a greener...
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EP#84: Errika Zeler, Co-Founder of Ivoluntry
In today’s episode, we welcome Errika Zeler, Ivoluntry's Co-Founder. Errika shares the journey of the idea of Ivoluntry, and the stage development it is at the moment. Errika is trying to create a community around it with the vision to connect volunteers with companies or non-profit organizations...
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EP#83 Robbert van der Meer, Founder & CEO of bFlex
In today's episode, Robbert van der Meer shares the remarkable journey of bFlex, from its humble beginnings with two bikes in Greece to becoming the go-to destination for 150 bikes and 1000 subscribers. Discover how bFlex is reshaping the cycling scene with its unique blend of rentals,...
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EP#82: Rafail Kasapis, CEO of Apollo Green Solutions
In today’s episode, we are welcoming Rafail Kasapis, the CEO of Apollo Green Solution. Apollo Green Solutions was founded 2023 and has offices in Athens and Cologne, Germany. After a pivot, it is developing an intelligent and fully integrated Energy Management Systems with state-of-the-art data...
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EP#81: Giorgos Birkas, Co-Founder and CEO of NEREID
In today’s episode, Giorgos Birkas shares his story and the funny secrets behind NEREID. Surpassing himself along the way, Giorgos proposes a unique and revolutionary experience for boat owners and marinas alike. Unlighting the importance of the team and having trustworthy people around you,...
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EP#80: Nektarios Liolios, Founder of The Future Farm
In today's episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Nektarios Liolios, the Founder of Future Farm. The Future Farm is a non-commercial global organisation and community dedicated to healthier entrepreneurship. Their focus is on individual entrepreneurs and leaders, especially concerning their...
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EP#79:Vicky Klimi, CEO @ Grandmama
In today's episode, we're excited to feature Vicky Klimi, CEO of Grandmama. Grandmama is a leading homecare platform connecting families with caregivers and nurses. With over 5,000 families served in Greece over the past four years, Grandmama aims to revolutionize home care by prioritizing the...
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EP#77: Alexander Zahari, Founder of Edventures
Today, we are thrilled to present you Alexender Zachari, the founder of Edventures. This young entrepreneur has come up with a unique solution to resolve an ongoing issue on the market. He is driven by the idea of making a business accessible to more people and giving mentorship to whoever has an...
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EP#74: Stergios Dikos, Founder @ Flavor App
In today's episode, we introduce Stergios Dikos, the founder of Flavor App. Living in the era of visual communication, Stergios explains how the dynamics of the restaurant and food discovery industry have shifted from Google to TikTok. Observing this trend, he decided to establish Flavor App in…
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EP#73: Eva Agapaki, Founder & CEO @ Hatch Labs
Introducing Eva Agapaki, the Founder and CEO of Hatch Labs. Recognizing a gap in the industry where traditional technical and business founders lacked a structured approach for implementing Gen AI, she took a leap of faith and "hatched" her idea. Hatch Labs stands out as a unique accelerator,...
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EP#72 Charalampos Kosmas Founder @LUNAR CARGO
In our first 2024 episode, join us as we host Charalampos Kosmas, the visionary founder of LUNAR CARGO P.C. With lunar surface landing no longer a distant dream, Charalampos shares his groundbreaking innovations. The conceptualization of Lunar Cargo, initiated in 2003, ahead of its time, is now...
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EP#71: Antonis Politis, Founder & Managing Director of Givelink
In this episode, we are delighted to host Antonis Politis, the Founder and Managing Director of Givelink. Givelink is an innovative platform that offers a curated list of charities along with an indication of their specific needs. Instead of traditional monetary donations, Givelink empowers...
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EP#70: Lazaros Penteridis, Co-founder & CEO of ComeTogether
In today's episode, we are diving into the world of digital ticketing and how ComeTogether came into that industry to shake things up and create the best experience possible for its customers. What do they bring to the table? A new form of digital ticket, as NFT collectables: 3D art, video...
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EP#69 George Mendrinos - Chief Executive Officer, Caius
Driven by a desire to revolutionize the study of rural areas and natural ecosystems while maintaining respect for them, George Mendrinos and his friends leveraged AI and Satellite Data to establish Caius. Tune in to the episode to discover how Caius is poised to expand its impact, providing...
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EP#68: Helena Stamou, Co-Founder of Swaplanet
It's more apparent than ever that circular fashion is a trend that is here to stay! Helena Stamou co-founded Swaplanet, the first-ever circular online fashion platform for kids' clothing and books in Greece, to help families reduce their environmental footprints, instill lifelong positive habits…
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EP#67: Thodoris Sofianos, Co-Founder & CEO of Digital Bites
Recognizing a distinct need for direction in the food industry, Thodoris Sofianos redefined its course by creating Digital Bites. The company offers a cutting-edge Virtual Reality platform, allowing product developers to test and validate their concepts with their target audience before making a...
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EP#66: Ioanna Mantzouridou Onasi, Co-Founder & CEO of Dextego
In this episode, we welcome Ioanna Mantzouridou Onasi, the co-founder and CEO of Dextego. An innovative AI-powered application aiming to shape more A-Players in today's dynamic workspace, Dextego harnesses the combined strengths of AI and community engagement to offer unparalleled soft skills...
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EP#65: Stavros Symeonidis, Founder of LASI AI
With a passion for technology and design, Stavros Symeonidis decided to found LASI AI, an AI Fashion Print designer that aims to solve the design problem for independent fashion brand owners by automating the design process to achieve high-quality on-brand designs fast and effortlessly. LASI AI...
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EP#64: Dimitrios Sakellaris, Founder and Team Leader at Statathlon
In this week’s episode, we welcome Dimitrios Sakellaris, Founder & Team Leader at Statathlon. Statathlon creates a Decision Management Tool that provides a 360-degree view of an Athlete’s profile by showcasing what their body can do (Bio-athletic), what their heart and mind can provide and uplift...
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EP#63: Petros Styliaras, Co-Founder of Brive
Having experienced difficulties in the education field, Petros Styliaras decided to take matters into his own hands! That is how Brive was born! The startup aims to help students apply successfully to universities abroad and offer them career counselling services so they can choose their career...
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EP#62: Anastasios Oulis Rousis, Co-Founder and CEO of SMPnet
Anastasios Oulis Rousis decided to be bold and dive into one of the most challenging industries of the entrepreneurial world; the energy field! Do you wonder why he did it? But, of course, to drive an impact on the world with his company, SMPnet! The startup focuses on the creation of smart…
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EP#61: Dominikos Pritis, Founder & CEO of MyRoomie
In today’s episode, we welcome the founder & CEO of MyRoomie, Dominikos Pritis. MyRoomie is an innovative platform that helps its clients to find a roommate. The platform gives you 2 options. The first scenario is that if you live alone and you have an extra room in your house, you can place an…
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EP#60: Antony Lostromos, Founder of Bidpull
"We return the power of each transaction back to the buyers while eliminating the need for advertising for the suppliers! We source the best deals with minimum effort for the user and secure the funds until the deal is completed successfully". In this episode, the founder of Βidpull, Antony...
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EP#59: Alex Harris, Founder of Adadot.com
The daughter of a psychologist and an engineer, Alex was interested in the mechanics of human behaviour for as long as she could remember. She had a great opportunity to get solid foundational knowledge on the subject whilst studying Politics at Oxford. After an illustrious career in the...
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EP#58: Anastasis Stamatis, Co-Founder & CEO of Dataphoria
When his volunteering passion for the environment met his professional skills in data analytics and blended in, the idea of Dataphoria came up. In this episode, Anastasis Stamatis, co-founder, and CEO of Dataphoria introduces us to the field of data science and explains to us which is the...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Εβδομαδιαίες live συνεντεύξεις με ανθρώπους που τόλμησαν, καινοτόμησαν και μετέτρεψαν την ιδέα τους σε προϊόν, καθιερώνοντας τη θέση τους στο οικοσύστημα καινοτομίας. Στόχος των Startup Greece Talks: η προβολή υγιών προτύπων που μπορούν να εμπνεύσουν.Από τον Ιανουάριο, κάθε Τετάρτη στις 21:00, στακανάλια επικοινωνίας του Startup Greece, Έλληνες founders startup επιχειρήσεων που βρίσκονται σε pre-seed/seed stage μοιράζονται, μαζί με το κοινό, την εμπειρία τους στο χώρο του καινοτόμου επιχειρείν και αλληλεπιδρούν πλήρως με το κοινό. Συντονίζει ο Θάνος Παράσχος.
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Εβδομαδιαίες live συνεντεύξεις με ανθρώπους που τόλμησαν, καινοτόμησαν και μετέτρεψαν την ιδέα τους σε προϊόν, καθιερώνοντας τη θέση τους στο οικοσύστημα καινοτομίας. Στόχος των Startup Greece Talks: η προβολή υγιών προτύπων που μπορούν να εμπνεύσουν.Από τον Ιανουάριο, κάθε Τετάρτη στις 21:00,...
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