SEKEE participates for the third year in a row at the Mobile World Congress 2015 in Barcelona
The Greek mission at this year’s Mobile World Congress, which will be carried out in Barcelona by 2 until March 5, was presented Officially today, Tuesday, February 3, at the premises of INNOVATHENS, in the Technopolis of the Municipality of Athens.
The Greek Pavilion, whose creation is for the third consecutive year of the initiative of SEKEE, with the support of the Greek state and co-organizer the
id=”T2″>Enterprise Greece, which fervently supports the Greek presence in the global “showcase” of the technological avant-garde. Also important is the contribution of the INNOVATHENS, the innovation node & Entrepreneurship of the Technopolis of the Municipality of Athens, which is a strategic partner of SEKEE.
Presenting this year’s Greek mission in Barcelona, the General Director ofSEKEE,Yiannis Kotsis-Giannarakis, pointed out the main points of the strategy of SEKEE for the development of the innovation ecosystem, which is also the motto of the official Greek mission (Growing the Ecosystem). “extroversion,utilization ofhuman capital, synergiesand connection of technology with the most traditional branches of production and Needs of society. In this direction, the know-how of the members of SEKEE from the field of Mobile Internet which is generally the fastest growing in the world and now subversive industry, will be a key component for thereboot of the economy”.
On the part of the co-organizer, Stefanos Isaias, CEO ofEnterprise Greece, stated that “the field of innovation and technologies has strategically important competitive advantages for the Our country – This is an industry with high added value based on the highly qualified human resources of our country and is already emerging as a sector with intense business activity based on innovation. In continuation of our participation in last year’s exhibition, we have now added this industry to the exhibition program of Enterprise Greece and we are developing actions with the aim of promoting the sector and supporting its companies”.
The director ofINNOVATHENS, Antonis Oikonomou, emphasized that “the innovation hub & Entrepreneurship of the Technopolis of the Municipality of Athens is present at MWC 2015 in order to promote its action in the field of innovative entrepreneurship and to present some of the pioneering ideas that evolved in its field. INNOVATHENS fervently supports the Greek mission at MWC 2015, actively contributing to its organization, and participates in the exhibition with its own stand”.
The event ended with the presentation of the Head of the Mission and member of the SEKEE Board of Directors, Vangeli Antoniadis, who presented its goals and the philosophy of the ecosystem, stressing that “the “National Technology Team”, As they have called the Greek missions, he is in Barcelona for the third year in a row to stay in the landscape of mobility and further expand the networking of the participating companies – which, undoubtedly, will help his overall extroversion industry”. He also described what has been done so far in terms of organization and preparation, but also the particularly interesting actions that are going to be implemented in the few weeks remaining as the MWC.
Then Sokratis Ploussas, president of the “Union of Greek Startups, who pointed out the importance of extroversion and presence in the global market for young businesses, added that the cooperation that Develops with SEKEE It is the continuation of a series of extroverted joint actions planned by the five business associations (of mobile applications, the semiconductor industry, aerospace, biotechnology and start-ups), with the title Σynergies,for 2014 and 2015. These synergies strengthen cooperation between the most important partners in the field, as they facilitate the approach of a large number of businesses of different origin and sector.
Ioanna Sambrakou, Head of the Department of International Relations & Communications of the General Secretariat of Telecommunications & of Post Office of the Ministry of Development, Infrastructure, Shipping and Tourism and a representative of Greece in ITU, analyzed the importance of the international presence of Greek businesses and the benefits that have been provided for the sector from the support provided by GTT to both previous participations.
The next event about this year’s Greek participation in Mobile World Congress is scheduled for February 26, at the Divani Caravel Hotel where – as part of the conference info Mobile World – There will be a complete and now complete update, as the first step of the mission to Barcelona leaves.
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