Our Blog
Our blog is a hub for educational content about startups and scaleups, designed to empower entrepreneurs with valuable insights and practical knowledge.
Written by our team of experts, the articles cover a wide range of topics, drawing from their unique specialties and experiences.
You’ll also find updates on our latest activities as a company, providing a behind-the-scenes look at what drives us at Starttech Ventures. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned professional, our blog offers inspiration and guidance for your growth journey.
Latest Blog
How Distributed Systems Interact with the Cloud Exit Movement
The conversation about cloud exit has intensified over the past few years. Rising costs, vendor lock-in concerns, and sovereignty requirements have pushed some organizations to reconsider their relationship with hyperscale cloud providers. Yet, the reality is more nuanced than simple migration stories suggest. Distributed systems are reshaping this landscape in ways that defy the binary […]
Articles
Epignosis Walks with Purpose at the Race for the Cure
On Sunday, September 28, Epignosis proudly joined the Race for the Cure walk in Athens once again.
Running a Marathon, Running a Startup: Lessons From the Road
In running, if you start too fast, you’ll burn out before you even reach the halfway mark. Same with startups.
Voxxed Days Crete 2025: Three voices, one shared message
Beyond any doubt, Crete is on its way to becoming the absolute tech hub of the Mediterranean. At Epignosis Learning Technologies, Yodeck, and Starttech Ventures, we share a close relationship with the academic, research, and entrepreneurial community of this unique island
Startups Are Not Built to Be Sold
In the world of startups, there’s an idea that keeps coming back: startups are built to be sold.
From Ancient Theater to Modern Hackathlon
Exhausted. That single word captures everything after 3 days at the {Re}Solve Hackathon by Open at the Thessaloniki International Fair 2025.
Persistence Over Luck
One thing I’ve learned in the last 25 years is that you have to persist to succeed. Luck matters, but it’s not everything.
Back to Our Roots: Epignosis support at Voxxed Days Crete signals a grand return
Voxxed Days Crete 2025 will bring together developers, engineers, and innovators from across Greece and beyond. We are proud that Epignosis will be there as a Gold Sponsor—and for us at Starttech Ventures, this participation marks much more than a sponsorship.
AI That Negotiates Like a Human: Highlights from the September Practical AI Meetup in Athens
At Starttech Ventures, we proudly supported the September Athens Practical AI Meetup, an inspiring gathering of 100+ participants.
25 Years of Exploration: From Virtual Trip to Today
Twenty-five years ago, on a Tuesday in September 2000, five undergraduate students in Heraklion, Crete — together with Critical Publics — launched what was most likely Greece’s first student startup: Virtual Trip.