Greek Dep. Minister: Local startup ecosystem attracted one billion USD in capital last year

Greece’s startups ecosystem last year attracted capital of roughly one billion USD, and continues to show signs of maturity, Deputy Development and Investments Minister Yannis Tsakiris stated on Thursday, on his social media accounts.

Tsakiris also stressed that local startups show increased levels of innovation and human resources.

He also said Greece-based startups are being financed, to the tune of 400 million euros, by the Recovery and Resilience Fund, private funds, private equity / venture capital, as well as through the Q-Equity program.