What is SCIENCE AGORA

The SCIENCE AGORA Technology Transfer Hub is a strong partnership of four top academic and research institutions based in Athens (NCSR Demokritos, ACE - Athens University of Economics and Business Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, National Technical University of Athens, ATHENA Research Center), aiming to mutually strengthen the technology transfer and business acceleration activities delivered within the respective entities.

Multidisciplinarity and support

Priority is given to the scientific areas and fields of knowledge in which the organizations that constitute SCIENCE AGORA are active. Indicatively, the following thematic areas are targeted:

Energy & Environment

Circular Economy

Culture & Tourism

Retail Trade, Supply Chain

Who is it for 

Through its services, SCIENCE AGORA addresses a wide range of beneficiaries from the scientific/academic community, as well as the market.

Academic & Research Community

Scientists who develop innovative services and products, leveraging cutting-edge technologies.  

Entrepreneurial Teams & Startups

Support the commercialization of innovative services and products that solve significant challenges in all sectors of the economy.

Organizations in Greece and abroad

Access to talent and cutting-edge technologies to co-create innovative services / products that address organizational or societal challenges.

Investors, VCs, business angels

Matchmaking between investors and investment-ready start-ups / spin-offs.

What are the benefits 

SCIENCE AGORA aims at the development and optimal utilization of the domestic research potential. In what way?

Ecosystem development

through networking and collaboration opportunities.

Synergies development

for the utilization by the market of the research produced in Greece.

Mixed teams creation

which have an interdisciplinary approach and complementary skills.

Sustainable business creation

with strong growth prospects at national and international level.