Paving the gateway to an open system of innovation funding in Greece Sowing the first seeds Faye ORFANOU Greek Confederation of Young Entrepreneurs Founding Partner, Add 2 Value PC ( former Secretary of European Funds of Greek Education Ministry INNOFUN project Nicosia,

Opening up access to research results INNOFUN project Nicosia, Faye ORFANOU Greek Confederation of Young Entrepreneurs Founding Partner, Add 2 Value PC ( former Secretary of European Funds of Greek Education Ministry

Opening up to crowd resources INNOFUN project Nicosia, Faye ORFANOU Greek Confederation of Young Entrepreneurs Founding Partner, Add 2 Value PC ( former Secretary of European Funds of Greek Education Ministry

Public and private sector become co-investors INNOFUN project Nicosia, Faye ORFANOU Greek Confederation of Young Entrepreneurs Founding Partner, Add 2 Value PC ( former Secretary of European Funds of Greek Education Ministry

A breakthrough project for innovation crowdsourcing  Greek Confederation of Young Entrepreneurs (GCYE) promotes an innovative crowdsourcing system for the creation and funding of high tech enterprises  Invented and designed by GCYE Institutional Team Member Evangelos Achillopoulos it was “adopted” by GCYE and relevant proposal was submitted to Greek Prime Minister Faye ORFANOU Greek Confederation of Young Entrepreneurs Founding Partner, Add 2 Value PC ( former Secretary of European Funds INNOFUN project Interreg Nicosia, the ®iDea Framework Online and offline support Crowdsourcing of expertise Public seed investment Open participation Private crowdfunding

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