On the surface, Athens doesn’t seem like the best place to start a business. Since the country’s financial crisis almost a decade ago, about one in five small businesses have folded and unemployment levels still hover around 20%. However, the local startup scene is enjoying some surprising successes, fuelled by a talented and ambitious young workforce who have found themselves unable to rely on traditional employment routes. These include recruitment software company Workable, which has raised more than €29m (£25.5m) in local and international funding, and ride-hailing app Taxibeat, which was sold to automotive company Daimler for an undisclosed amount last year. (https://www.theguardian.com/business-to-business/2018/jun/12/whats-fuelling-athens-burgeoning-startup-scene)
Τhe Institute of Communications and Computer Systems of the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) and Industry Disruptors Game Changers (ID-GC) have partnered up with the support of the Greek Mobile Operators Association (EEKT), for the…
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