Elena Poughia
Managing Director at Dataconomy
MD @DataconomyMedia | Founder @DataNativesCon | FM @1000facesNFT | mentor @tech2impact #VHP #AfricanTech | Greek in pink | Kelis is a vibe
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2 weeks ago |
dataconomy.com | Elena Poughia
How do we move beyond incremental improvements and truly discover the next wave of game-changing innovation? In Athens, a bold initiative is launching at May 7-9, 2025, proposing an answer rooted in ancient history, yet aimed squarely at the future. Panathēnea, a reimagining of a festival that defined ancient Athens, now seeks to become more than just another conference. Panathēnea aims to be a vibrant meeting point where technology, art, and startups converge to spark world-changing ideas.
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4 weeks ago |
dataconomy.com | Elena Poughia
The European Innovation Council (EIC) Summit took place in Brussels on April 2nd and 3rd, 2025. This significant event brought together key figures from across the European innovation landscape, including policymakers, entrepreneurs, researchers, and investors, to discuss how Europe can strengthen its position as a global innovation leader.
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1 month ago |
dataconomy.com | Elena Poughia
The European Innovation Council (EIC) Summit gathered bright minds, ambitious startups, and key players shaping Europe’s technological future in Brussels. While there, I attended a particularly insightful workshop titled “Seeding Success: Strategies for Early Stage Investment.” Understanding how groundbreaking ideas navigate the challenging path from lab to market is crucial for anyone involved in Europe’s deep tech scene.
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1 month ago |
dataconomy.com | Elena Poughia
The European Innovation Council (EIC) Summit in Brussels brought together over 1,400 people to discuss the future of Europe’s advanced technology. As a jury member for the 2025 EU Prize for Women Innovators, I was particularly impressed by the remarkable talent and dedication of the women celebrated.
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1 month ago |
dataconomy.com | Elena Poughia
The startup incubation scene is seeing a meaningful shift, with new models emerging to prioritize social impact. Charity Entrepreneurship (CE), the inventor of one of these new models, stands out with its unique approach: launching high-impact ventures committed to generating both profit and positive change. What’s distinctive about CE is its core principle: portfolio companies pledge 50% of their exit value to effective charities, creating an engine for doing good.
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Meet GibberLink—a new AI-to-AI language that bypasses human speech entirely, replacing it with beeps and chirps that are 80% more efficient than talking. Instead of wasting compute power on human-like interaction, AI agents are optimizing for pure machine-to-machine speed. https://t.co/5A28N02X6v
Last week in Athens, I also joined Doers Summit as a moderator, tackling AI’s biggest challenges: access, misconceptions, workforce & ethics. Big thanks to @DusanDuffek @KikaPriecelova & the Doers team for making it happen! https://t.co/9jq4H0sgCp