Business innovation Greece

When

09/04/2025 – 12/04/2025    
9:30 am – 5:00 pm

Where

Royal Olympic Hotel
Athanasiou Diakou 28, Athens, Greece, 11743

Event Type

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Innovation Norway is organizing the final event of the Business Innovation Greece Programme, funded by the EEA Grants 2014-2021

Approximately 19 million EUR were made available as non-reimbursable grants to support Greek businesses and increase their competitiveness and profitability. In total 54 projects were supported in 5 Regions in Greece, 22 of which included a partner from Norway.

We invite all Project Promoters and Project Partners to the final event to present the Programme Results, celebrate our joint achievements, discuss further opportunities for growth and bilateral cooperation, and offer networking opportunities among participants. Due to limited capacity, external participants are welcome to register, but attendance will be confirmed based on availability.

Innovation Norway will award a travel grant (lump sum of EUR 1,800 per company) to Norwegian participants, to cover their travel and accommodation expenses.

Location: Royal Olympic Hotel (Athanasiou Diakou 28, 11743 Athens)

Time: 09:30 – 17:00

 

FINAL CONFERENCE – DRAFT AGENDA

 

INTRODUCTORY / WELCOME REMARKS | 10:00 – 10:30

  • Ms. Anne Lise Rognlidalen, Programme Director, Innovation Norway Athens
  • Ms. Ismini Papakirillou, CEO, Hellenic Development Bank (HDB), National Programme Partner

VIDEO presenting Business Innovation Greece overall results | 10:30 – 11:00

 

COFFEE BREAK | 11:00 – 11:30

 

PANEL DISCUSSIONS | 11:30 – 15:15

 

PANEL 1 – Circular Economy | 11:30 – 12:15

 

PANEL 2 – Renewable Energy Technologies | 12:15 – 13:00

 

LUNCH 13:00 – 14:30

 

PANEL 3 – Maritime technologies | 14:30 – 15:15

 

CLOSING REMARKS | 15:15 – 15:45

  • Ms. Ioanna Tzika, Director, Special Service EEA Grants – National Focal Point

General Secretariat PA, Ministry of Economy and Finance

  • HE Ms. Lajla Brandt Jakhelln, Ambassador of Norway in Greece and Cyprus

 

NETWORKING over Wine

 

Register here Business innovation Greece: Closing Event | Innovasjon Norge