Program
09:30 - 10:00 | Registration | |||||
10:00 - 12:00 | Building an entrepreneurial ecosystem in Chania | |||||
10:00 | Welcome addresses | |||||
10:10 | Welcome speech | Prof. Vassilios V. Digalakis, Rector Technical University of Crete | ||||
10:30 | Keynote speech | Mrs. Irit Ben-Abba, Ambassador of Israel to Greece | ||||
11:10 | Entrepreneurial Clouds™ and Academic Activism | Dr. Harry Yuklea, Director The International School, Peres Academic Center | ||||
11:30 | Why Chania? | George J. Khairallah | ||||
11:50 | Tourism Observatory: A joint effort for an Innovative Entrepreneurship in Western Crete | Mrs. Eleni Stamataki CIHEAM-Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Chania | ||||
12:00 - 13:00 | Technology and Innovation Management at TUC | |||||
12:00 | Presentation of the MTM program (MSc in Technology and Innovation Management) | Prof. Nikolaos Μatsatsinis, School of Production Engineering & Management Dr. Harry Yuklea, Director The international School, Peres Academic Center | ||||
13:00 - 13:30 | Discussion | |||||
13:30 - 14:30 | Lunch Break | |||||
14:30 - 15:30 | Transforming ideas to tangible products | |||||
14:30 | Eurobank's approach to innovation through digital banking excellence | Sotiris Sirmakezis, General Manager | Eurobank | ||||
14:50 | iqbility | Alexandros Roustas, Managing Director | iqbility | ||||
15:10 | New Ideas? We turn them into Business! | Roula Bachtalia, Program Manager | egg - enter•grow•go | ||||
15:30 - 16:50 | Paradigm Shifts, Driving Trends | |||||
15:30 | Workable | Spyros Magiatis, Founder | Workable | ||||
15:50 | QCell (TUC Spin-off) and DySIS Medical | Prof. Costas Balas, Founder | ||||
16:10 | Hoolio wearables | Petros Maragoudakis, CTO | Hoolio | ||||
16:30 | State of the art real-time communications | Panagiotis Paterakis, Founder | AUVIOUS | ||||
16:50 - 17:10 | Discussion | |||||
17:10 - 17:40 | Startup Pitching | |||||
17:10 | Startups showcase | Team representatives | ||||
17:40 | Announcing the winners! | Dr. Dan Marom, Dr. Harry Yuklea Prof. N. Matsatsinis | ||||
17:50 | Closing Remarks | Prof. V. Digalakis, Rector Technical University of Crete | ||||
18:00 - 20:00 | Networking Cocktail Party |