Kyiv, Ukraine – February 2025 – Four innovative Ukrainian companies have been selected to take part in the ExcellEnt Project Soft Landing Mission in Greece, an initiative aimed at fostering ecosystem discovery and enhancing entrepreneurial mobility within Greece’s vibrant and growing startup landscape.
The selected Ukrainian companies are:
- Gazdream, a Ukrainian manufacturer of unique heat generators
- ThreatBreaker, an innovative cybersecurity SaaS platform designed for SMB
- BIMP-Provision, an ERP ecosystem that automates business and unites companies
- GetMyLook, an AI-driven stylist app for fashion retailers on digital signage
The Soft Landing Mission, part of the Horizon Europe ExcellEnt Project, is designed to empower entrepreneurs and ecosystem representatives by providing tailored support services, facilitating cross-border collaboration, and offering insights into Greece’s dynamic business environment. Through this initiative, participants will explore new development opportunities and establish meaningful connections with key industry stakeholders, fostering long-term growth and innovation.
Strengthening Entrepreneurial Ties Across Europe
The ExcellEnt Project plays a crucial role in strengthening entrepreneurial practices by promoting cross-border engagement, enhancing ecosystem connectivity, and creating equitable opportunities for emerging entrepreneurs. By leveraging innovative approaches, the initiative captures and shares entrepreneurial experiences, ultimately contributing to the broader European startup landscape.
“Thanks to this project supported by Horizon Europe, we are glad to have the opportunity to build bridges between Ukraine and the ecosystems of our EU partners. Greek mission is the first on the list, and we will also have missions to France, Ireland, Bulgaria and Turkey. And we will also be organising a mission of international entrepreneurs to Ukraine”, – says Nataly Veremeeva, Director of NGO TechUkraine, a consortium partner of the ExcellEnt Project.
Mission Highlights
Participants of the Greek Soft Landing Mission will engage in a series of structured activities aimed at maximizing their exposure to Greece’s innovation ecosystem. Key highlights include:
- Participation in the Innovent Forum 2025 (February 14–15) – A premier platform for business, technology, and research collaboration.
- Networking & Matchmaking Events – Facilitating connections with investors, entrepreneurs, and ecosystem leaders from Greece and Southeast Europe.
- Site Visits to Leading Innovation Hubs:
- JOIST Innovation Park – A key player in Thessaly’s innovation ecosystem, fostering collaboration across eHealth, EduTech, AgriTech, and eTourism sectors.
- University of Thessaly – A leading academic institution driving research and regional development.
- Local Companies in Larissa – Firsthand exposure to innovative business models and success stories in the region.
A Step Toward Greater Collaboration
The selection of these four Ukrainian companies underscores the commitment to strengthening entrepreneurial ties between Ukraine and Greece. By engaging in this program, participants will gain valuable insights, establish critical partnerships, and contribute to the broader European innovation landscape.
About the ExcellEnt Project: The ExcellEnt Project is a Horizon Europe initiative designed to strengthen European entrepreneurial ecosystems by fostering cross-border collaboration, innovation, and knowledge sharing. Through a series of tailored programs and strategic partnerships, the project seeks to bridge gaps and create equal opportunities for emerging entrepreneurs across Europe.
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