March Highlights: Career Day, Demo Day and more…!

Hi everyone, and happy new month!

UOP – Career Day

March began with our team representing Startup Greece at the Career Day hosted by the University of Peloponnese. During the event, our Managing Director delivered a talk titled, “What Would I Do If I Were a Student?”. He aimed at inspiring young professionals as they chart their career paths. Alongside Thanos, our HR Officers, Dimitra Tsigaridi, Martina Marconi, and Alexia Onoutou connected with 37 talented students. They offered CV tips and career advice while gathering resumes to further engage with promising future professionals. A heartfelt thank you goes out to the University of Peloponnese for hosting us, to the students for their interest, and to the volunteers who made the event a success.

Work Withough Borders – Tripoli Meeting

In the in between, we hosted Work Without Borders 2025 at our premises in Tripoli. We brought together participants from Poland and Germany for valuable discussions on youth employment, HR strategies, and career development. Highlights included exploring local employment initiatives at the Mayor’s Office, discussing career readiness and entrepreneurship at the University of Peloponnese. The team nationals also learned about job opportunities at the Public Employment Service Center. The event’s success was made possible by the active participation of all involved and the strong support from our local partners. We are excited to continue creating opportunities and fostering collaboration across borders as we move forward.

Startup Universe Grece – Demo Day

The March highlights include the Demo Day hosted by Startup Universe Greece. We celebrated the immense talent within the Greek startup ecosystem. Over 700 startups have been supported by Startup Universe in the past four years, and this year’s Demo Day was a testament to the drive and innovation of Greek entrepreneurs. Congratulations to the winners: Wasty (1st place), PaperTrail (2nd place), and Run4More (3rd place). A huge thank you to Nasos Koskinas and the entire Startup Universe Greece team for their dedication in bringing these impactful startups to life.

EU Startup Policy Hackathon

We were also excited to support the EU Startup Policy Hackathon, in collaboration with Allied for Startups and the European Startup Network. This event brought together founders, investors, and policymakers to shape the future of EU startup policy.

Stay tuned for more updates, and thank you for being part of this incredible journey!

-March highlights