Innova-FI 8th Exchange of Experience

From 27 to 30 September 2021, Innova-FI Partners will have the 8th Exchange of Experience of Innova-FI: Financial Instruments for Innovation project, organized by the Greek INNOVA-FI partner, Business and Cultural Development Centre (KEPA) in Thessaloniki, Greece.

During the week partners will have an interactive workshop titled “After Innova-FI project: Future actions and collaborations. Towards next Innovation Funding tools, methodologies, and inter-regional collaborations” moderated by Stavros Mantzanakis, Emetris S.A., and other project-related meetings.

The initiatives of EIF in Greece and National policies for innovation and startup entrepreneurship will also be shared during this event and a Steering Committee Meeting will also be held.

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