EVENTS

STARTUP FROM SCRATCH: HOW TO INNOVATE, PERSEVERE & SUCCEED!

Startup from Scratch: How to Innovate, Persevere & Succeed!

The University of Athens Career and Entrepreneurship Office (Student Support Unit, Directorate of Student Welfare, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens) is delighted to welcome you to its information webinar titled ‘Startup from Scratch: How to Innovate, Persevere & Succeed!’

In an era where innovation, resilience and adaptability shape the future of entrepreneurship, this webinar aims to offer practical insights and inspiration to those wishing to create their own start-up or build on an idea that is still in its early stages.

Main speaker:

Elli Armyra: Entrepreneurship Consultant (MSc), University of Athens Career Office.

Guest speakers:

Alexandra Chalvatzakou, Co-founder, GIA CODE Hub | Innovator & Strategic Creator

Argyris Giannakos, CEO, GIA CODE Hub | Founder, Atlas Tech | Pilot & Systems Architect

They will share their team’s journey, the challenges they faced, and the steps they took to create a product that is now fully functional and ready for the market.

What you will gain from the webinar:

Throughout the webinar, participants will explore the essential steps for launching a start-up from the outset, including strategies for resilience, dealing with obstacles, and making effective decisions. The session will cover practical tips for turning an idea into an impactful product. You will also have the opportunity to engage actively through Slido interactive questions, which will invite discussions and connections with your own experiences.

The webinar will take place on Friday, 12 December 2025, from 19:00 to 20:30.

Webex link:

https://uoa.webex.com/uoa/j.php?MTID=m22b5d983344d0f022b58ea8c8824d628

Meeting number: 2784 666 7074

Password: MaMPDasc538

Information about the webinar:

The webinar is open to all and completely free of charge.

On the day, please join the session via the link provided.

The webinar will be conducted in English.

A chat box will be available throughout the session for your questions and comments.

To ensure a smooth experience for all participants, cameras and microphones will remain off during the presentation.

To register and receive a certificate of attendance, please complete the form below. Certificates will be emailed directly to you.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1qea3sE01iXcAkE4GOgvdfsoOQs1cmJQxIIXTv9oBT_U/edit

Administrative Support

Career Office

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens