{"id":2353,"date":"2022-05-06T11:56:45","date_gmt":"2022-05-06T08:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infinity.infinitygreece.com\/?p=2353"},"modified":"2024-02-29T17:47:52","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T15:47:52","slug":"european-startup-universe-thank-you-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infinitygreece.com\/en\/blog-en\/european-startup-universe-thank-you-2\/","title":{"rendered":"European Startup Universe: Thank you"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2353\" class=\"elementor elementor-2353\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bd13634 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bd13634\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c40e736\" data-id=\"c40e736\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-170e396 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"170e396\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: inherit; word-spacing: 0.1em;\">This year&#8217;s edition of the <\/span><span style=\"font-size: inherit; word-spacing: 0.1em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/greece.thestartupuniverse.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">European Startup Universe Greece<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-size: inherit; word-spacing: 0.1em;\"> program is completed, with Greece participating along with 7 countries &#8211; Romania, Cyprus, Croatia, Cyprus, Hungary, Luxembourg, Slovenia and Spain. In total <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: inherit; word-spacing: 0.1em;\">1500+ Founders, 600+ Startups, 93 Speakers, 142 Experts <\/strong><span style=\"font-size: inherit; word-spacing: 0.1em;\">participated in ESU, while <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: inherit; word-spacing: 0.1em;\">48 Workshops<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: inherit; word-spacing: 0.1em;\"> were completed and <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: inherit; word-spacing: 0.1em;\">45 Office Hours<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: inherit; word-spacing: 0.1em;\"> were completed. Regarding Founders, it is worth noting that <\/span><u style=\"font-size: inherit; word-spacing: 0.1em;\">Greece had the most registrations from startups and startup founders<\/u><span style=\"font-size: inherit; word-spacing: 0.1em;\"> compared to other countries.<\/span><\/p><p>In more detail, ESU Greece was attended by <strong>457 founders, 220 startups, 45 experts, 12 speakers, 4 strategic partners, 23 community partners, 5 media partners,<\/strong> while the <strong>workshops and office hours both numbered 12<\/strong>. This year the emphasis was on the <strong>female entrepreneurship<\/strong> part, having <strong>7 female speakers <\/strong>out of 12, <strong>25 female experts <\/strong>out of 45 and with <strong>36% female Founders<\/strong> participation, surpassing the 24% of the Greek Startup Universe event (the same program implemented only for Greece in 2021).<\/p><p>Through ESU, the participating startups had the opportunity to take part in a series of activities such as Office hours, Workshops, 1on1 Meetings with experts, Community-Forum communication, educational material, various offers, perks or free services and startup tools. In addition, out of the <strong>220 startups that participated<\/strong> in the Greek event, <strong>20 or more <\/strong>of them are going to <strong>meet Angel Investors<\/strong> in May, a number that corresponds to <strong>21.1% of the total of the 8 participating countries<\/strong>.<\/p><p>We would like to thank the <strong>General Secretariat of Greeks Abroad &amp; Public Diplomacy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs <\/strong>and the <strong>General Secretariat for Research &amp; Innovation of the Ministry of Development &amp; Investment for the patronage<\/strong> and the continuous interest, the <strong>sponsor<\/strong> of the program, <strong>efood,<\/strong> and <strong>Vios Coworking<\/strong> for their <strong>support<\/strong>. We are also grateful to ESU Greece&#8217;s <strong>strategic partners<\/strong>, the <strong>Economic &amp; Commercial Affairs Office of the Consulate General of Greece in San Francisco<\/strong>, the <strong>Greek Association of Women Entrepreneurs (SEGE)<\/strong>, the <strong>Smart Umbrella Innovation &amp; Development<\/strong>, the <strong>Entrepreneurship Hub of ACT<\/strong>, and all community and media partners.<\/p><p>The <strong>Closing Conference <\/strong>will take place online on <strong>6 May 2022, 5:00 p.m. &#8211; 8:00 p.m.<\/strong> and will include the <strong>presentation of the results and impact<\/strong> of the ESU programs\u2019,<strong> a panel discussion on the EU Technology Ecosystem<\/strong>, ESU programs&#8217; <strong>founders pitching their startup<\/strong> and a <strong>massive Networking Event, <\/strong>via the Airmeet platform, to e-meet and interact with each other.<\/p><p>More information can be found here: <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/ESUConference\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/ESUConference<\/a><\/p><p>On behalf of <a href=\"https:\/\/infinitygreece.com\/en\/\">InfinityGreece<\/a>, <strong>the organizer of ESU Greece 2022<\/strong>, we thank you for your generous support and your participation in the program!\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2eebef7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2eebef7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cfc8e66\" data-id=\"cfc8e66\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90cb0f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"90cb0f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/infinitygreece.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Thank-You-1920x1080-1-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2360\" alt=\"European Startup Universe\" srcset=\"https:\/\/infinitygreece.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Thank-You-1920x1080-1-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/infinitygreece.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Thank-You-1920x1080-1-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/infinitygreece.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Thank-You-1920x1080-1-1-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year&#8217;s edition of the European Startup Universe Greece program is completed, with Greece participating along with 7 countries &#8211; Romania, Cyprus, Croatia, Cyprus, Hungary, Luxembourg, Slovenia and Spain. In total 1500+ Founders, 600+ Startups, 93 Speakers, 142 Experts participated in ESU, while 48 Workshops were completed and 45 Office Hours were completed. Regarding Founders, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2360,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","_mo_disable_npp":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog-en","category-press-release"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/infinitygreece.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Thank-You-1920x1080-1-1.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infinitygreece.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infinitygreece.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infinitygreece.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infinitygreece.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infinitygreece.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2353"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/infinitygreece.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2353\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8837,"href":"https:\/\/infinitygreece.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2353\/revisions\/8837"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infinitygreece.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infinitygreece.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infinitygreece.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infinitygreece.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}