Fintech Hub Supports Entrepreneurship

What is a Fintech hub?

An important initiative for Fintech in Greece and the developing economies of SE Europe organized by six key Greek institutions: National Bank of Greece together with Endeavor Greece, the Onassis Foundation, the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels, the National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, and the Athens University of Economics & Business. The European Crowd Dialog initiative has also joined our effort.

Watch here the opening speech made by Mr Gikas Hardouvelis, Chair of NBG Board, at the 1st big Fintech Conference.

National Bank

Our Group, with its long-standing presence, strong tradition, and contribution to the country's developmental transformation, but above all with the trust of its shareholders, customers, depositors, and employees, is a pillar of stability for the Greek economy.

Endeavor Greece

Endeavor supports top entrepreneurs who lead profitable businesses, create new jobs, and inspire others by serving as role models.

Onassis Foundation

The education faculty of the Onassis Foundation supports lifelong education, development, and human potential. Above all, it seeks excellence, perseverance, and the rare art of wanting to be the best in your field.

Hellenic Chamber of Hotels

The Chamber was set up and developed to support hoteliers in Greece. Its objectives include the cooperation of the hotel industry with the other sectors of the Greek economy.

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

It is the first university in the entire Balkan Peninsula and the Eastern Mediterranean. Today it is actively involved in all innovative ideas that foster growth and knowledge.

Athens University of Economics and Business

The mission of the Athens University of Economics and Business is to produce and disseminate knowledge in areas that serve the national and international economy and society and develop responsible citizens who want to create.

Fintech Hub actions to enhance entrepreneurship

With a focus on enhancing Fintech entrepreneurship, the financing of innovative businesses in the sector, linking Fintech to research carried out at universities and research centres, and fostering awareness of and networking with key networks and initiatives abroad, we have designed a series of actions: We have designed a series of actions to strengthen entrepreneurship in Fintech, finance innovative businesses in the sector, link Fintech with research in universities and research centers, and inform and network with important networks and initiatives abroad. Our actions include: