{"id":164835,"date":"2025-04-28T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/28\/strictlyvc-goes-to-athens-and-london-in-may-to-talk-europe-tech-techcrunch\/"},"modified":"2025-04-28T05:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T05:00:00","slug":"strictlyvc-goes-to-athens-and-london-in-may-to-talk-europe-tech-techcrunch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/28\/strictlyvc-goes-to-athens-and-london-in-may-to-talk-europe-tech-techcrunch\/","title":{"rendered":"StrictlyVC goes to Athens and London in May to talk Europe tech | TechCrunch"},"content":{"rendered":"


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It\u2019s been a busy year for TechCrunch events \u2014 and it\u2019s about to get even bigger. StrictlyVC, our boutique, highly exclusive event series for VCs and startups, is crossing the Atlantic this May with stops in London<\/strong><\/a> and Athens<\/strong><\/a>!<\/p>\n

We\u2019re bringing StrictlyVC\u2019s insider conversations to Europe. On May 8, we\u2019ll dive into Athens\u2019 booming tech momentum with a special appearance by the Prime Minister of Greece, Kyriakos Mitsotakis. Then, on May 13, we\u2019ll head to London to explore the investment and financial strategies shaping Europe\u2019s tech ecosystem.<\/p>\n

If you\u2019re thinking about expanding globally \u2014 or wondering how to start \u2014 these StrictlyVC events in Europe are ones you won\u2019t want to miss.<\/p>\n

StrictlyVC Athens on May 8<\/h2>\n

Venue:<\/strong> Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center<\/p>\n

Europe\u2019s Startup Surge: Founders, Funders, and the Future<\/h3>\n

We\u2019re thrilled to welcome the Prime Minister of Greece, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, to the stage<\/strong><\/a> as he shares how Greece is positioning itself as a rising hub for innovation and investment. From policy reforms to global partnerships, hear firsthand what\u2019s fueling Greece\u2019s tech momentum \u2014 and what\u2019s ahead for startups scaling within and beyond its borders.<\/p>\n

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Greece Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis talks to the media at the end of the European Council Summit in Brussels, Belgium, on March 20, 2025.<\/span>Image Credits:<\/strong>Jonathan Raa\/NurPhoto \/ Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

We\u2019ll also sit down with other leading voices across tech and startups to dive deeper into Europe\u2019s evolving innovation landscape.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Get all the details and reserve your spot \u2014 <\/strong>visit the StrictlyVC Greece event page<\/strong><\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Why Greece, Why Now: Betting Big on the Country\u2019s Next Wave of Founders<\/h4>\n
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Myrto Papathanou
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Apostolos Apostolakis
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Panos Papadopoulos<\/strong>
Partner, Marathon Venture Capital<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Dimitris Kottas
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Built in Europe: Scaling Ambition from the Ground Up<\/h4>\n
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Konstantina Psoma
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Haris Pylarinos
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Simon Schaefer
Founder \/ Co-Initiator, Factory \/ EU Inc. petition<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

A Tale of Two Emerging Markets<\/h4>\n
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Coen Jonker
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John Tsioris
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StrictlyVC London on May 13<\/h2>\n

Venue:<\/strong> MidCity Place<\/p>\n

Scaling Innovation: Investing, Building, and Leading the Future of Tech<\/h3>\n

From cybersecurity and AI to global banking innovation, hear how top leaders are scaling companies that define their categories. Nazo Moosa<\/a> of Paladin Capital Group shares how she\u2019s investing in a resilient digital future, Sonali De Rycker<\/a> of Accel reveals how to spot tomorrow\u2019s global winners, and TS Anil of Monzo<\/a> dives into how bold strategy fueled one of fintech\u2019s biggest success stories.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Lean in for a dynamic evening on VCs and Europe\u2019s startup scene \u2014 find out more about these sessions and save your spot on the StrictlyVC London event page<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Building Resilient Tech Ecosystems: Investing in Cybersecurity, AI, and Deep Tech<\/h4>\n
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Nazo Moosa<\/strong>, Managing Director, Paladin Capital Group<\/p>\n

Backing the Breakouts: Finding Europe\u2019s Next Global Tech Leaders<\/h4>\n
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Image Credits:<\/strong>Accel<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Sonali De Rycker<\/strong>, Partner, Accel<\/p>\n

Reimagining Banking: TS Anil on Monzo\u2019s Journey from Startup to Powerhouse<\/h4>\n
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TS Anil<\/strong>, Global CEO, Monzo<\/p>\n

Join us before seats run out<\/h2>\n

Join us in Europe! It\u2019s a once-in-a-blue-moon chance to access exclusive VC and startup conversations with some of Europe\u2019s top tech and VC voices.<\/p>\n

Dive into Athens\u2019 tech boom at StrictlyVC<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 May 8<\/strong><\/p>\n

Explore Europe\u2019s investment future at StrictlyVC London<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 May 13<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n


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