The AI Revolution: Opportunities & Challenges in the Greek Ecosystem
In association with the Embassy of Greece in London, HTN is organising a panel discussion on the current landscape and key developments shaping the future of the Greek AI innovation ecosystem.
The discussion will focus on identifying opportunities and challenges, both from a founder’s and from an investor’s perspective, and will be followed by a networking reception.
To attend, please register via Eventbrite.
Event details:
- Date: Tuesday, 14 November 2023
- Time: 6.30pm-10.30pm
- Venue: The Hellenic Centre, 16-18 Paddington St, London W1U 5AS
Agenda:
18:30: Registration
19:00 Welcome Remarks by Louis Loizou, Chairman, Hellenic Tech Network (HTN)
19:05: Welcome Remarks by His Excellency Mr. Yannis Tsaousis, Ambassador of Greece to the United Kingdom
19:10: ‘’The AI Revolution in the Greek innovation ecosystem I”
Panellists:
- Dora Trachana, Partner at Uni.Fund
- Michail Basios, CTO and Co-Founder at TurinTech AI
- Dirk Werner, Managing Director, Equity UKRI Future Leaders Fellow, EBRD
- Maritina Grelloni, Head of Portfolio & Innovation Programs, Endeavor Greece
- Omiros Sarikas, CEO, Brookstreet Equity Partners LLP
Q&A session
The panel will be moderated by Marina Antoniou, HTN Founding Member and FinTech graduate, The University of Oxford Said Business School
19:55: ‘‘The AI Revolution: practical capabilities and challenges’’ a fireside-chat between Dimitris Alexandridis (HTN ExCo member, Cambridge MEng, Software Engineer at VivaCity) and:
- Dimitrios Kanoulas, Associate Professor, UKRI FLF at UCL
- George Papadopoulos, Senior Machine Learning Researcher at JPMorgan Chase, Co, Imperial PhD candidate & HTN ExCo Member
20:15: ‘’The AI Revolution in the Greek innovation ecosystem II”
Panellists:
- Niki Trigoni, Professor at Oxford University, Founder at Navenio Ltd
- Stergios Anastasiadis, General Partner at Genesis Ventures
- Yorgos Mousmoulas, Partner at Metavallon VC
- George Hadjigeorgiou, Co-Founder at ZOE
Q&A session
The panel will be moderated by Tony Kypreos, Advisory Council Member & Venture Partner
21:00 – 22:30: Networking reception