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Pop-ups Showcase Greek Fashion Designers in Australia!

In efforts to promote their individual unique craft, 24 Greek fashion and accessory designers are venturing to a new market to unveil their 2017 summer collections; they are heading to Australia. Their determination and efforts are being helped with the cooperation...

Meet Greece's Under 40 CEOs Making a Name for Themselves Despite the Crisis

As the Greek government is still in negotiations with the European "institutions," the continued Syrian civil war and conflicts in the Middle East and Northern Africa continue to send an influx of refugees and migrants to the country, and the...

Greek Terrorist Group Was Allegedly Planning A Series of Kidnappings

A Greek terrorist group related to the arms hideout at Marathonas, along with their associate known terrorist Giorgos Petrakakos, were planning to kidnap Greek entrepreneurs and shipowners, announced the Greek police on Friday. According to Greek anti-terrorist unit's official announcement,...

Six Greek Start-Ups that Might Help Crisis-Stricken Economy

Six Greek start-up companies that might help the ailing Greek economy participate in a week-long accelerator program that started in London on Sunday, says a Telegraph report. Reload Greece, which has helped entrepreneurs raise 1.37 million euros in funding over...

Startup Weekend Piraeus Blue Growth To Take Place in May

The Startup Weekend Blue Growth Piraeus, a workshop focusing on maritime-related startups, will take place at Chamber of Piraeus, as part the European Maritime Day event, from May 29 to 31. The Startup Weekend Blue Growth Piraeus is part of the Startup...

Submit Your Ideas for the Hellenic Entrepreneurship Award 2015

Just one month remains before the submission deadline for this year’s HEA. Entrepreneurs with new business ideas can submit their applications via the HEA website until March 4, 2015, in order to compete for startup funding of up to €700,000, as...

Athina Onassis Receives Mythical Fortune

Athina Onassis, the only descendant of Greek croesus Aristotle Onassis, and the sole heir to his fortune turned 30 years old last Thursday January 29. One of the most memorable gifts she received for her birthday was her own...

Greek Entrepreneurs Who Beat the Economic Crisis

The success stories of Greek entrepreneurs who defied the economic crisis and prospered is the subject of a recent feature article in The Washington Times. Penny Vomva is a fashion designer who took the risk to open a store and sell...

1 out of 4 Greeks Wants His Own Company

The financial crisis has created new opportunities for Greeks who wish to open their own companies. According to a recent survey, 23.5% of respondents stated that they are planning to start their own business. The survey, conducted by KAPA Research,...

American Entrepreneurs Visit Athens to Connect with Greek Counterparts

  The U.S. Department of State Global Entrepreneurship Program (GEP) and the U.S. Embassy in Athens have organized a high-profile entrepreneurship delegation to visit Greece April 28-30, 2014. "The United States supports Greece’s efforts to reform, restructure and open its economy,"...