Financing for Technology: What we Can learn from Silicon Valley

YET hosted an event with Dr. Hilton Root, Professor in the School of Public Administration of the George Mason University as the keynote speaker. Dr. Root is an expert on international economic policy and development and issues of political reform. In the debate that followed special emphasis was given on new technologies and the chance […]

New technologies and Venture Capital in Thessaloniki

YET hosted an event late May 2009 on “Entrepreneurship in times of economic crisis: new technologies and the Balkans” with Mr. Vassilis Takas as guest speaker. Mr. Takas is the President and CEO of Thermi Business Incubator & Thermi Ventures. In his speech he presented his companies’ activities and generally the venture capital industry along […]

Athens Microsoft Innovation Center Director talks to YET

A very important cooperation has kicked off between YET and Athens Microsoft Innovation Center. To celebrate this Mr Malone, Technology Director of the AMIC spoke at our October 2008 event. Mr Malone presented Microsoft’s policies and tools to support innovative entrepreneurship.

Entrepreneurship 101: Intro to Entrepreneurship

YET hosted its second event July 9th 2008 with guest speaker Prof. Asterios Kefalas. Prof. Kefalas has worked at various universities around the world (USA, S. Africa, France) focusing on entrepreneurship issues. In his lecture he presented key points for the creation and the development of a new busyness effort: management, venture capital, new markets. […]