If you are looking to start your business in Athens, it is never a bad idea to join an accelerator or incubator.
These organizations are designed to help startup businesses by providing them with office space, advice and access to potential partners, investors, and customers.
In this article, we have collected the 5 most popular accelerators and incubators from Athens.
The 5 Best Accelerators and Incubators in Athens
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TechGROWTH Ohio was started in 2008, and it connects early-stage, technologically innovative companies with sources of capital and useful tools for growth.
Details of the startup:
- Started in: 2008
- Industries: Technology, Agriculture, Alternative Energy, Media, Bio-Science
- Number of investments: 06
- Number of exits: 1
You can find their website here.
2) Corallia - Hellenic Technology Cluster Initiative
Corallia is the first organisation in Greece to be set up for the structured and systematic management and development of innovation clusters in certain sectors and regions of the country.
Details of the startup:
- Started in: 2006
- Industries: Microelectronics, Space Technologies, Applications, Gaming Technologies
- Number of investments: 01
You can find their website here.
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3) Aephoria.net
Aephoria.net is a program that helps new businesses in Greece learn about sustainable business practises and get started.
Details of the startup:
- Started in: 2013
- Founders: Nikos Ververidis, Petros Kokkalis
- Industries: Industry Agnostic
You can find their website here.
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4) Metavallon
Metavallon VC is a €32 million venture capital firm that helps disruptive technology companies get money in the pre-seed and seed stages.
Details of the startup:
- Started in: 2011
- Founders: Alexandra Choli
- Industries: Technology
You can find their website here.
5) Enso XL
Enso XL is a seed-stage maritime accelerator whose goal is to build a maritime ecosystem for investors and entrepreneurs.
Details of the startup:
- Industries: AI, Big Data, Cleantech, Cyber Security
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 16
You can find their website here.