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Ecosystem Partnerships
We are proud of all our partners, the trust they showed in our abilities and the challenges we have faced together. Every partnership has helped us gather knowledge and expertise. But most of all, we are grateful to our partners for choosing Found.ation to share their vision with.
EIT Digital is a leading European digital innovation and entrepreneurial education organisation driving Europe’s digital transformation. It delivers breakthrough digital innovations to the market and breeds entrepreneurial talent for economic growth and improved quality of life in Europe. It does this by mobilizing a pan-European ecosystem of over 300 top European corporations, SMEs, startups, universities and research institutes.
Found.ation has been a partner of EIT Digital since 2015. Together we design and implement several activities with the goal of supporting entrepreneurship in the region, like our annual Innovation Ecosystem reports and the EIT Digital Venture Program. Read more about this partnership here.
Money Review is the new digital edition, financial and business, of “Kathimerini”. It was founded on December 02, 2020, with headquarters in Athens. It aims to provide thorough, insightful information on developments related to entrepreneurship and investment, the stock market and markets, public finance and taxation, employment, tourism and energy, but also new technologies and quality of life. In Money Review we frequently share our thoughts as authors on topics around innovation, digital transformation, and startups, and contribute as writers to news categories related to entrepreneurship and innovation.
The U.S. Embassy in Greece, based in Athens, is a core stakeholder of the developing local startup community since its inception by enabling tailor-made exchange programs between the US and Greece, while it acts as a catalyst in enhancing the voice of local startups in government and other institutional bodies. Since 2018, the U.S. Embassy under the support of the Department of States orchestrates a dedicated pavillion on innovation, technology and entrepreneurship during the annual Thessaloniki International Fair. Found.ation acts as the local enabler and producer of these endeavours.
Elevate Greece is an initiative launched by the Greek Government, intended to identify promising startups and support their growth nurturing a robust innovation ecosystem along the way. Found.ation’s team members are among the selected stakeholders who comprise the evaluation committee providing the quality assessment of applicant startups in order to proceed and enter the platform.
The Recursive is an independent media platform for innovation journalism. From entrepreneurs and investors to tech communities, they shine a light on the vibrant innovation ecosystems in Southeast Europe. Their mission is to tell the stories of those shaping the future economy in the region and make them reach the world.
Athens is the capital of Greece and the country’s largest city. The Municipality of Athens is working closely with Found.ation’s educational arm, Socialinnov in many projects mainly focused on digital skills and tech education, providing spaces for all learning activities.
Hello Tomorrow aims to unlock the power of deep technologies in order to solve our toughest global challenges. What we refer to today as “deep technologies”, cutting-edge tech applied in digital, quantum physics, biology and new materials, offer new innovative production methods. These technologies hold unparalleled potential, yet require unprecedented resources, energy and collaboration to bring positive change to our planet, society and industries. Hello Tomorrow scouts deep tech solutions worldwide and builds a collaborative ecosystem. Found.ation is among its ecosystem partners, with the common goal of collaborating together and communicating about emerging science and technologies which could drastically improve and change our lives.
