Event agenda
Thursday, 16 May 2024
09:30 - 10:00
Registration & Coffee
Format:In-personTrack:Networking Opportunity
- Networking
10:00 - 10:15
Welcome to Start for Future Summit – Athenian Nexus
Format:In-personTrack:Key Note Speech/Panel
- Key Note Speech/Panel
Key Note Speech by Prof. Dimitrios Bourantonis, Rector of AUEB
10:15 - 11:00
Policy Initiatives for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Format:In-personTrack:Key Note Speech/Panel
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship
11:00 - 11:45
Igniting the Innovation Ecosystem in Europe
Format:In-personTrack:Key Note Speech/Panel
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship
11:45 - 12:00
Coffee Break
Format:In-personTrack:Networking Opportunity
- Networking
12:00 - 12:30
University Born Startups & Research Commercialization
Format:In-personTrack:Key Note Speech/Panel
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship
12:30 - 12:45
Learnings and Outcomes
Format:In-personTrack:Key Note Speech/Panel
- Key Note Speech/Panel
12:45 - 13:30
The SFF Network – How to create and sustain a European Network
Format:In-personTrack:Key Note Speech/Panel
- Key Note Speech/Panel
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship
13:30 - 14:30
Lunch & Speed Dating
Format:In-personTrack:Networking Opportunity
- Networking
13:30 - 17:00
MeetingsIn-person
Meeting block
Location:
- Matchmaking Room
Meeting duration:15 minute time slots
14:30 - 16:00
Athenian Nexus Investor Day | Pitches (PART #1)
Format:In-personTrack:Competition/Pitching
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship
- Competition
- Pitching
16:00 - 16:30
Coffee Break
Format:In-personTrack:Networking Opportunity
- Networking
16:30 - 18:00
Athenian Nexus Investor Day | Pitches (PART #2)
Format:In-personTrack:Competition/Pitching
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship
- Competition
- Pitching
18:00 - 18:30
Closing
Format:In-personTrack:Networking Opportunity
- Networking
Friday, 17 May 2024
09:30 - 09:50
09:50 - 10:00
Welcome to DAY 2 – Program Overview
Format:In-personTrack:Key Note Speech/Panel
- Key Note Speech/Panel
at ACEin AUEB Premises
10:00 - 12:25
Co-Creation & Policy Making Unit (Part 1)
Format:In-personTrack:Workshop
- Networking
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship
at ACEin AUEB Premises
12:25 - 12:40
12:40 - 13:55
Co-Creation & Policy Making Unit (Part 2)
Format:In-personTrack:Workshop
- Networking
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship
at ACEin AUEB Premises
13:55 - 14:30
14:30 - 15:00
Research Commercialization: Lessons Learned and Opportunities for the Regional Ecosystem
Format:In-personTrack:Key Note Speech/Panel
- Key Note Speech/Panel
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship
at ACEin AUEB Premises
15:00 - 15:15
Co-Creation & Policy Making Unit (Part 3)
Format:In-personTrack:Workshop
- Networking
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship
at ACEin AUEB Premises
15:15 - 15:30
15:30 - 17:30
International Startup Competition | The “Athenian Agora” Awards
Format:In-personTrack:Competition/Pitching
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship
- Competition
- Pitching
at ACEin AUEB Premises
17:30 - 18:00
Wrap-up and Closing Session
Format:In-personTrack:Networking Opportunity
- Networking
at ACEin AUEB Premises