MIT Enterprise Forum Greece announced the 25 semifinalist teams selected to advance to the next round of the MITEF Greece Startup Competition. Participating companies/teams spanned a diverse range of disciplines: 10 startups in internet & web, 4 in biotechnology & medicine, 3 in software, 3 in transportation, 1 in telecommunications, 1 in Computer & Electronics Hardware, 1 in energy, and 2 in other categories.

Amicapp
Bionic Healthcare Inc
Care Across
eLearning Industries Ltd. – MyeTutor.org
Eventora Connect
Gridmates
Help and Win
Hermes-V
isMOOD Data Technology Services
Join Cargo
LearnWorlds
LiateR
Lighthouse Solar Systems
Mist.io
Offerial
Panelsensor
Reportbrain Limited
Respi
RTsafe
SimpleApps
Muse Robotics
Advantis (former tomoTECH)
Nestcargo
Trustporter
WTI Greece

Following the conclusion of the second round of the first MITEF Greece Startup Competition, that aims to unlock the growth potential of Greek startups and maximize their performance in order to scale faster and reach the global market, MIT Enterprise Forum Greece, is proud to announce the 10 finalists selected to advance to the final round.

During the 2^nd judging round, an extremely competitive process was completed few days ago where all the 25 semifinalists pitched live their business plans to MITEF Greece’s well respected judging panel. Top-level Greek and international business executives, entrepreneurs and investors evaluated and selected the following 10 startups, listed in alphabetical order:

Care Across
eLearning Industries Ltd. – MyeTutor.org
Eventora Connect
JoinCargo
Mist.io
Nestcargo
Reportbrain Limited
RTsafe
Sky Robotics
Advantis (former tomoTECH)

During the Finals & Awards Ceremony, staged during the 3rd Hellenic Forum for Science, Technology and Innovation, on Wednesday 1 July 2015, organized by MITEF Greece and NCSR “Demokritos”, the top 10 finalists of the competition pitched live to MITEF Greece’s judging panel, that will select the winner and 2 runner-ups.

MIT Enterprise Forum Greece welcomes all qualified judges who lended their critical eye and expertise to the MITEF Greece Startup Competition, assessed the merits of entrant startups and provided valuable feedback.

Please follow this link and meet the Judges of the MITEF Greece Startup Competition.

MIT Enterprise Forum Greece is proud to announce the mentors who will guide the 25 semifinalists. Between them there are many successful entrepreneurs, investors, partners at venture capital firms, or experienced angel investors, partners at a law firms, senior executives from established enterprises with domain experience and technical experts, who share their valuable knowledge that is critical in determining the best of the best of the startup community in Greece.

Please follow this link and meet the Mentors of the MITEF Greece Startup Competition.

The first year of this technology accelerating competition, that aimed to unlock the growth potential of Greek startups and maximize their performance in order to scale faster and reach the global market, reached to an end. Tech startups bloom and may offer hope for the future. Watch some highlights of an amazing journey…

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Myladie Stoumbou, Director, Cloud Productivity Sales, Germany & CEE at Microsoft

Coach Tonia Gogou, General Manager at V+O Communication Greece

The Semifinalists of MITEF Greece Startup Competition:

Bionic Healthcare Inc.: Georgios Bertos, Founder & CEO

CareAcross: Alex Giamas, Chief Technology Officer

eLearning Industries Ltd.- MyeTutor.org: Athanasios Ladopoulos, Founder & CEO

Eventora Connect: Ilias Ananiades-Katirt, Marketing & Sales Director

Help and Win: Eleftheria Mamidaki, CEO

Hermes-V: Stavros Karkanis, Advisor

JoinCargo: Roxane Kotsolouka, Founder

mist.io: Dimitris Moraitis, Co-founcer & CTO

LearnWorlds: Panagiotis Siozos, Co-founder & CEO

Lighthouse Solar Systems: Christos Drogitis, CEO

Offerial: Angeliki Papagiannopoulou, Co-founder, Chief Product & Strategy manager

Panelsensor: Manolis Kyriakakis, Co-Founder, Marketing & Operations

reportbrain Limited: Alexander Kostopoulos, President & CEO

RTsafe: Evangelos Pappas, Founder

MuseRobotics: Pavlos Stavrou, CTO

Advantis (former tomoTECH): Zoi Giavri, Co-founder

Nestcargo: John Papageorgiou, CEO & Co-founder

Trustporter: Andreas Prodromidis, Co-Founder

WTI Greece: George Michalelis, COO