When: Monday, February 10, 2025 | 14:30 – 16:30
Where: Student Lounge

Organized by
The Office of Innovation and Industrial Collaborations – The American College of Greece

About the event:
Dynamic young startup founders and ecosystem players that are currently reshaping industries and driving change in the Greek startup ecosystem will be joining us to share their stories of turning bold ideas into successful ventures and share practical insights on how to launch a new venture.

The event is free and open to all students.

For further clarifications, please contact the Office of Innovation and Industrial Collaborations at [email protected]

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Event Agenda

14:30 – 14:40
Starting Remarks | Maria Pallidou

14:40 – 15:40
Panel 1: Nikos Markakis, Aggelos Vasileiou, Konstantinos Kagioulis, Nikos Sklavounos, Melina Mai, Vasilis Zoupas
Moderated by: Vasilis Kapsokelis

15:40 – 16:30
Panel 2: Evelina Mavrides, Konstantinos Kousouris, Lefteris Katsiadakis, Anastasia Kotsa, Konstantinos Ketselides
Moderated by: Panagiotis Kougioumtzis

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Speakers

Evelina Mavrides
Founder and CEO at CLEAN i.T NextGen Cleaning Services | Forbes 30 Under 30 Greece | TEDx Speaker | BSc in Entrepreneurship Management 2020, Deree – ACG | BA in Political Science, Panteion 2020

 

Nikos Markakis
Co-Founder Mood: Music of our desire, responsible for Finance and Operations | MEng Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2023 NTUA | Minor in Financial Markets 2021, Deree – The American College of Greece

 

Melina Mai
Investment Manager, BigPi Ventures | x-McKinsey and Co. MEng Electrical and Computer Engineering 2021, NTUA | Member of Global Women in VC. Board Observer at Acumino

 

Konstantinos Kousouris
Co-Founder of Blinko AI | Forbes 30 Under 30 Greece | Aspirational Homo Universalis and Start-Up enthusiast | 7x Entrepreneurship Award recipient | Serial entrepreneur | BSc in Business Administration and Management, Cardiff University 2021

 

Vasilis Zoupas
CEO and Co-Founder of Woli | INSEAD MBA | Focused on the fintech and digital payments industry | Former product director at Viva Wallet

 

 

Aggelos Vasileiou
Tech Lead @MantisBI | Co-Founder of eleVsis | Entrepreneurship Management, Deree – The American College of Greece | Electrical Engineering at NTUA | Professional track athlete | Enabling Innovation through Tech | Start-Up & Entrepreneurship Enthusiast

 

Konstantinos Kagioulis
CEO & Co-Founder at Butler | Computer Science at AUEB | Software Engineering background

 

 

Lefteris Katsiadakis
CΕΟ of Panathēnea | Economics Graduate @AUEB | x-President of ThinkBiz, Greece’s first student entrepreneurship organization.

 

 

Anastasia Kotsa
Head of Experience at Panathēnea | BA Graduate @AUEB | x-Head Organizer of ThinkBiz, Greece’s first student entrepreneurship organization

 

 

Konstantinos Ketselidis
Co-Founder & Managing Director Uplodio | Management Science & Technology @AUEB |

 

 

Nikos Sklavounos
Founder of Unistudents | Graduate in Digital Systems @University of Piraeus | Software Engineering Background in Multinational Company

 

 

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Moderators

Vasilis Kapsokelis
Applied Mathematics, NTUA | Entrepreneurship Management, Deree – ACG | Innovation Office Work-Study, ACG | Background in Analytics & Software Engineering | Startup Enthusiast

 

Panagiotis Kougioumtzis
President of the Deree Student Association | Finance Major, Deree – ACG | Strong interest in startups