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Board Member
2024
We host events twice per year to educate the Greek diaspora about Greek startup activity and give the opportunity for Greek startups to pitch and network. Under the leadership of George Demosthenous, we have created a CEO group that meets monthly to discuss issues and provide support. This website, created by Basil Vetas, will provide a curated digital network for entrepreneurs from Greece and Cyprus to connect with the rich technology ecosystem in the U.S.
Board Member
2024
battleface, Inc. is a full-stack global company enabling customers and partners to easily select travel insurance products and services that perfectly fit their needs. Access to custom built embedded products, relevant benefits and responsive customer service from any device, any time, any place —welcome to a better insurance experience. Welcome to battleface!
Co-founder and Board Member
2013
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https://insurify.com/
Insurify is the smart, virtual insurance platform for your auto, home, and life insurance needs. Were powered by a robust technology suite that provides fast, accurate, and personalized recommendations and quotes to help you make confident decisions about your insurance coverage and carrier. Save up to $400/year. Featured on @WSJ @TechCrunch @Forbes @lifehacker @CNET
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Mar 2010
Sonicbids is the only platform dedicated to helping musicians get gigs. Festivals, bars, clubs, non-profits and more list opportunities on Sonicbids to have a single, streamlined view of their applicants. Bands can create their EPK, find replacements for band roles and more for free. With a subscription, bands can quickly and easily apply to gigs ranging from the biggest festivals to venues around the corner.
Backstage, LLC (owner of Backstage.com, Backstage Magazine and Sonicbids.com) is the leading subscription-based digital platform for performing artists - providing tools and content to help performing artists and creative professionals manage their careers, market themselves and open up new opportunities. We are experiencing significant growth and are looking to add a talented members to our team. The company is private equity-backed and has offices in New York City and Los Angeles.
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2024
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2024
Hellas Direct is a next-generation, full-stack insurance company with more than 1,000,000 customers, offering car, motorbike, and home insurance as well as mobility financing solutions. Currently operating in three countries, Greece, Cyprus and Romania, the company is planning its next step in underserved markets across Europe.
Empowered by cutting-edge technology and artificial intelligence, Hellas Direct is dedicated to innovating with purpose. The company always puts the customers at the centre of everything, providing exceptional service and personalized and affordable insurance solutions.
Hellas Direct is backed by a roster of leading investors, including Portage Ventures, IFC (a member of the World Bank), ETF Partners, EBRD, EiB, Endeavor Catalyst, and a number of world-renowned angel investors. Hellas Direct has been listed five times as one of Europe’s 1,000 Fastest Growing Companies by the Financial Times.
Board Member
2024
We host events twice per year to educate the Greek diaspora about Greek startup activity and give the opportunity for Greek startups to pitch and network. Under the leadership of George Demosthenous, we have created a CEO group that meets monthly to discuss issues and provide support. This website, created by Basil Vetas, will provide a curated digital network for entrepreneurs from Greece and Cyprus to connect with the rich technology ecosystem in the U.S.
Board Member
2024
battleface, Inc. is a full-stack global company enabling customers and partners to easily select travel insurance products and services that perfectly fit their needs. Access to custom built embedded products, relevant benefits and responsive customer service from any device, any time, any place —welcome to a better insurance experience. Welcome to battleface!
2013
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Insurify, Hellas Direct, Drafted, Wappier, Goodpath
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Jan 2013
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Insurify, Hellas Direct, Drafted, Wappier, Goodpath
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2013
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