{"id":3335,"date":"2025-09-07T07:05:34","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T07:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cnest.gr\/?p=3335"},"modified":"2025-09-07T14:49:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T14:49:18","slug":"%ce%bf%ce%bb%ce%bf%ce%ba%ce%bb%ce%ae%cf%81%cf%89%cf%83%ce%b7-1%ce%b7%cf%82-%ce%b5%ce%bd%ce%b7%ce%bc%ce%b5%cf%81%cf%89%cf%84%ce%b9%ce%ba%ce%ae%cf%82-%ce%b7%ce%bc%ce%b5%cf%81%ce%af%ce%b4%ce%b1%cf%82","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/en\/%ce%bf%ce%bb%ce%bf%ce%ba%ce%bb%ce%ae%cf%81%cf%89%cf%83%ce%b7-1%ce%b7%cf%82-%ce%b5%ce%bd%ce%b7%ce%bc%ce%b5%cf%81%cf%89%cf%84%ce%b9%ce%ba%ce%ae%cf%82-%ce%b7%ce%bc%ce%b5%cf%81%ce%af%ce%b4%ce%b1%cf%82\/","title":{"rendered":"Completion of 1st Information Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With strong participation and substantial dialogue, the 1st C Nest Accelerator Programmatic Information Day was completed on Thursday 4\/9\/2025 at FORTH. The event highlighted the role of C Nest in strengthening the Cretan innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem.<br>We warmly thank those who contributed with interventions and greetings, and everyone who participated in the dialogue. The collaboration of research, academic and productive institutions is the key to scaling innovation in the Region of Crete.<br>\u0398\u03b5\u03c1\u03bc\u03ad\u03c2 \u03b5\u03c5\u03c7\u03b1\u03c1\u03b9\u03c3\u03c4\u03af\u03b5\u03c2 \u03b3\u03b9\u03b1 \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5\u03c2 \u03c7\u03b1\u03b9\u03c1\u03b5\u03c4\u03b9\u03c3\u03bc\u03bf\u03cd\u03c2 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c4\u03b7 \u03c3\u03c4\u03ae\u03c1\u03b9\u03be\u03b7 \u03c0\u03c1\u03bf\u03c2:<br>George Matalliotakis (Deputy Regional Governor for Liaison with Academic &amp; Research Institutions of the Region of Crete)<br>Prof. Vasilios Charmandaris (President of FORTH),<br>Ass. Prof. Nikolaos Eleftheriadis (Department of Chemistry),<br>Prof. Athanasios Malamos (Vice-Rector for Research &amp; Innovation, ELMEPA),<br>Amalia Niniraki (2nd Vice-President, Heraklion Chamber of Commerce),<br>Dimitrios Angelidakis (Secretary General, OEE\/Eastern Crete Department).<br>\ud83d\udd14 The Open Call for the 1st cycle is ongoing: applications until Friday 12\/09\/2025, 17:00 at cnest.gr. If you are active in Crete and are looking for acceleration, guidance and access to networks, we are waiting for you!<br>Contractors: PRAXI Network \/ FORTH &amp; Green Projects S.A. | Beneficiary: GGEK |<br>Funding: EU (Just Transition Fund) &amp; national resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"676\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_06_Audience.jpg-1200x676.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_06_Audience.jpg-1200x676.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_06_Audience.jpg-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_06_Audience.jpg-768x432.jpg 768w, 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src=\"https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_04_Talk_Vavekis.jpg-1200x676.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_04_Talk_Vavekis.jpg-1200x676.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_04_Talk_Vavekis.jpg-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_04_Talk_Vavekis.jpg-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_04_Talk_Vavekis.jpg-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_04_Talk_Vavekis.jpg-2048x1153.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_04_Talk_Vavekis.jpg-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Presentation on the topic \u201cSupport, Innovation, Networking: The benefits for businesses in the C Nest Incubator\u201d by Dr. Konstantinos Vavekis, Technical Manager of PRAXI Network<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"676\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_03_Greeting_Charmandaris.jpg-1200x676.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_03_Greeting_Charmandaris.jpg-1200x676.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_03_Greeting_Charmandaris.jpg-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_03_Greeting_Charmandaris.jpg-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_03_Greeting_Charmandaris.jpg-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_03_Greeting_Charmandaris.jpg-2048x1153.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_03_Greeting_Charmandaris.jpg-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Greetings from Professor Vasilios Charmandaris, President of FORTH<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"676\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_02_Greeting_Matalliotakis.jpg-1200x676.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_02_Greeting_Matalliotakis.jpg-1200x676.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_02_Greeting_Matalliotakis.jpg-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_02_Greeting_Matalliotakis.jpg-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_02_Greeting_Matalliotakis.jpg-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_02_Greeting_Matalliotakis.jpg-2048x1153.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_02_Greeting_Matalliotakis.jpg-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Greetings from Mr. Georgios Matalliotakis, Deputy Regional Governor for Liaison with Academic\n&amp; Research Institutions of the Region of Crete at the 1st C Nest Conference<br>&amp; \u0395\u03c1\u03b5\u03c5\u03bd\u03b7\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03ac \u0399\u03b4\u03c1\u03cd\u03bc\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1 \u03c4\u03b7\u03c2 \u03a0\u03b5\u03c1\u03b9\u03c6\u03ad\u03c1\u03b5\u03b9\u03b1\u03c2 \u039a\u03c1\u03ae\u03c4\u03b7\u03c2 <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"787\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_01_Group.jpg-1200x787.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_01_Group.jpg-1200x787.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_01_Group.jpg-200x131.jpg 200w, https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_01_Group.jpg-768x504.jpg 768w, https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_01_Group.jpg-1536x1008.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_01_Group.jpg-2048x1343.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-04_CNest_Press_01_Group.jpg-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The C Nest Accelerator project team<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With strong participation and substantial dialogue, the 1st C Nest Accelerator Programmatic Information Day was completed on Thursday 4\/9\/2025 at FORTH. The event highlighted the role of C Nest in strengthening the Cretan innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem.<br \/>\nWe warmly thank those who contributed with interventions and greetings, and everyone who participated in the dialogue. The collaboration of research, academic and productive institutions is the key to scaling innovation in the Region of Crete.<br \/>\n\u0398\u03b5\u03c1\u03bc\u03ad\u03c2 \u03b5\u03c5\u03c7\u03b1\u03c1\u03b9\u03c3\u03c4\u03af\u03b5\u03c2 \u03b3\u03b9\u03b1 \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5\u03c2 \u03c7\u03b1\u03b9\u03c1\u03b5\u03c4\u03b9\u03c3\u03bc\u03bf\u03cd\u03c2 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c4\u03b7 \u03c3\u03c4\u03ae\u03c1\u03b9\u03be\u03b7 \u03c0\u03c1\u03bf\u03c2:<br \/>\n\u0393\u03b5\u03ce\u03c1\u03b3\u03b9\u03bf \u039c\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u03bb\u03bb\u03b9\u03c9\u03c4\u03ac\u03ba\u03b7 (\u0391\u03bd\u03c4\u03b9\u03c0\u03b5\u03c1\u03b9\u03c6\u03b5\u03c1\u03b5\u03b9\u03ac\u03c1\u03c7\u03b7\u03c2 \u0394\u03b9\u03b1\u03c3\u03cd\u03bd\u03b4\u03b5\u03c3\u03b7\u03c2 \u03bc\u03b5 \u0391\u03ba\u03b1\u03b4\u03b7\u03bc\u03b1\u03ca\u03ba\u03ac &#038; \u0395\u03c1\u03b5\u03c5\u03bd\u03b7\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03ac \u0399\u03b4\u03c1\u03cd\u03bc\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1 \u03a0\u03b5\u03c1\u03b9\u03c6\u03ad\u03c1\u03b5\u03b9\u03b1\u03c2 \u039a\u03c1\u03ae\u03c4\u03b7\u03c2)<br \/>\nProf. Vasilios Charmandaris (President of FORTH),<br \/>\nAss. Prof. Nikolaos Eleftheriadis (Department of Chemistry),<br \/>\n\u039a\u03b1\u03b8. \u0391\u03b8\u03b1\u03bd\u03ac\u03c3\u03b9\u03bf \u039c\u03b1\u03bb\u03ac\u03bc\u03bf (\u0391\u03bd\u03c4\u03b9\u03c0\u03c1\u03cd\u03c4\u03b1\u03bd\u03b7\u03c2 \u0388\u03c1\u03b5\u03c5\u03bd\u03b1\u03c2 &#038; \u039a\u03b1\u03b9\u03bd\u03bf\u03c4\u03bf\u03bc\u03af\u03b1\u03c2, \u0395\u039b\u039c\u0395\u03a0\u0391),<br \/>\nAmalia Niniraki (2nd Vice-President, Heraklion Chamber of Commerce),<br \/>\nDimitrios Angelidakis (Secretary General, OEE\/Eastern Crete Department).<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd14 The Open Call for the 1st cycle is ongoing: applications until Friday 12\/09\/2025, 17:00 at cnest.gr. If you are active in Crete and are looking for acceleration, guidance and access to networks, we are waiting for you!<br \/>\n\u03a5\u03bb\u03bf\u03c0\u03bf\u03af\u03b7\u03c3\u03b7: \u0394\u03af\u03ba\u03c4\u03c5\u03bf \u03a0\u03a1\u0391\u039e\u0397 \/ \u0399\u03a4\u0395 &#038; Green Projects A.E. | \u0394\u03b9\u03ba\u03b1\u03b9\u03bf\u03cd\u03c7\u03bf\u03c2: \u0393\u0393\u0395\u039a |<br \/>\n \u03a7\u03c1\u03b7\u03bc\u03b1\u03c4\u03bf\u03b4\u03cc\u03c4\u03b7\u03c3\u03b7: \u0395\u0395 (\u03a4\u03b1\u03bc\u03b5\u03af\u03bf \u0394\u03af\u03ba\u03b1\u03b9\u03b7\u03c2 \u039c\u03b5\u03c4\u03ac\u03b2\u03b1\u03c3\u03b7\u03c2) &#038; \u03b5\u03b8\u03bd\u03b9\u03ba\u03bf\u03af \u03c0\u03cc\u03c1\u03bf\u03b9.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3340,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ekdiloseis","category-epikairotita"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3335\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prod.cnest.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}