Company Website: https://ideasforward.com/
Company Email: hello@ideasforward.com
Employees: 7
Funding State: Bootstrapped
Industries
- Other
Technology
- AI
- Blockchain
- Cleantech
- Cloud Computing
- Data Analytics - Big Data
- Distributed Ledger
- IoT
- Software
- Web or Mobile Application
Business Model
- B2B
- B2B2C
- B2C
Revenue Model
- Other
Funding Sources
- Grant
- Self
About
Ideas Forward is a technology venture studio based in Thessaloniki and operating since 2020. We build and back ventures that transform cutting-edge ICT into market innovation. Working with organizations large and small we operate as co-founders, consultants and R&D partners.
Solution & Product
We build ventures, technology and communities: - Opportunity Lab: exploring innovative business models applied to high-growth markets - Curiosity Lab: exploring new enabling technologies applied to hard problems - Community Lab: exploring new ways to create positive social impact, through entrepreneurship
Innovation & Scalability
As a venture studio, Ideas Forward explores new enabling technologies applied to hard problems and identifies innovative business models with high-growth market potential. Our portfolio includes both internally developed ventures and early-stage startups that we support to discover their business model, develop their product, and get financing.
Traction & achievements
Since 2020: - Opportunity Lab: Launched three internally developed software products (Family Habits, CO2Path, Article Reader) and invested in three early-stage technology startups (Athletopia, AidPlex, Project Veltio). - Curiosity Lab: Delivered multiple technology consulting and development projects for public European institutions and private companies, in the domains of transport decarbonization and supply chain traceability. - Community Lab: Delivered multiple acceleration programs (Next Stage, WALK, Confluence Challenge, AccEnt), supporting hundreds of entrepreneurs and researchers, and supported the creation of the first business angel network in Greece (HEBAN).
Team & Why Us
We believe entrepreneurship can be a force of positive change in the world, by unlocking innovation with major social and environmental impact. Our mission is to discover and bring forward the most promising ideas to make this change possible.
Funding Needs
We are a bootstrapped venture studio and not seeking funding at the moment.
Ideas Forward is a technology venture studio based in Thessaloniki, Greece.
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