EIT Community RIS HUB Cyprus Kick-Off | Supporting the Cyprus Innovation Ecosystem

EIT Community RIS HUB Cyprus Kick-Off | Supporting the Cyprus Innovation Ecosystem

Join us for the EIT Community RIS HUB Cyprus Kick-Off event, where we'll be supporting the Cyprus Innovation Ecosystem together!

By EIT Community RIS Hub Cyprus

Date and time

Tuesday, June 18 · 1:30 - 7:30pm EEST

Location

CYENS Centre of Excellence

Αγίου Δημητρίου 1016 Lefkoşa Cyprus

Agenda

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Registration & Welcome Coffee

2:00 PM - 2:25 PM

Welcome & Opening Remarks

2:25 PM - 2:40 PM

Presentation EIT and Cyprus: Previous Results and plans for 2024

2:40 PM - 2:50 PM

Presentation of the EIT Community RIS Hub Cyprus


“Vision, Activities & Plans for Strengthening Innovation Ecosystem of Cyprus with EIT”

2:50 PM - 3:10 PM

Fireside Chat


“Mission of EIT Community Officer (ECO) in the Innovation Community.”

3:10 PM - 3:40 PM

Supporting Innovation in Cyprus


“Strategic Actions for Startups, Businesses & Industry”.

3:40 PM - 3:55 PM

Coffee Break

3:55 PM - 4:25 PM

EIT Community: How to promote innovative ecosystems?


EIT KICs perspectives and flagship programmes.

4:25 PM - 4:55 PM

EIT Community: From early-stage start-ups to scale-ups


EIT KICs perspectives and flagship programmes.

4:55 PM - 5:10 PM

Coffee Break

5:10 PM - 5:30 PM

Panel discussion: Establishing a Business Innovation Center


Culture and Creative Sectors and Industries Business Neighborhood in the center of Nicosia – New European Bauhaus.

5:40 PM - 6:20 PM

Panel discussion: Strategic Alignment of EIT and Cyprus


Integrating EIT Landscape to assist in enhancing the innovation capacity at various levels: “Academia, Business, Startups, Industry and government” in Cyprus.

6:20 PM - 6:30 PM

Closing Remarks

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Networking Event

About this event

  • 6 hours

Event Description

​Join us at the EIT Community RIS Hub Cyprus Kick-off event, scheduled for June 18, 2024, from 1:30 PM to 19:30 PM at the CYENS Centre of Excellence in Nicosia.

​This event will promote European Institute of Innovation and Technology's (EIT) initiatives across the island and introduce exciting opportunities for collaboration and growth.

​Event participants should expect an engaging lineup of speakers, insightful presentations, and dynamic panel discussions, all designed to strengthen ties between local tech, deep tech, research, innovation, and entrepreneurship sectors and the EIT Community.


Who should Attend?

​This event is tailored for a diverse audience within the innovation ecosystem. Whether you are a researcher eager to push the boundaries of scientific inquiry, an innovator looking to turn fresh ideas into viable products, or an entrepreneur aiming to scale your business, this event is for you. It also serves as a crucial platform for government officials who are instrumental in shaping innovation policies.

​If you are looking to expand your network both locally and internationally, discover pathways to funding, or simply connect with like-minded professionals and industry leaders, make sure to mark your calendar.

​Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a thriving community poised to transform the innovation landscape in Cyprus.

​Whether you join us in person or connect digitally, your participation is crucial for a collective effort to drive forward the nation’s innovative potential.

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