In this episode, we welcome Fotis Karkampoulias, co-founder of atokes.com. This innovative platform is pioneering the Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) model in Cyprus, a method increasingly favored by millennials and Generation Z according to recent studies. Atokes.com is not just a payment platform; it's at the forefront of integrating advanced open banking technologies. The startup has successfully secured investments and is collaborating with leading vendors, marking a significant shift in the Cypriot payment landscape. Join us as we delve into how atokes.com is reshaping the future of financial transactions for a new generation.

 Today's discussion features Sotiris Pittas, co-founder of BolsterUp, as we delve into their remarkable journey. Learn how they secured 100 paying customers before launch, attracted investors from the UAE, and are now gearing up for a public launch, marking a significant milestone in the construction industry's digital transformation.

Episode 122 of Future Talks features the journey of Lambros Nicolaou, co-founder of Prezzius. We delve into his entrepreneurial spirit that led to the launching of Cyprus's first flexible gift card. Prezzius revolutionizes gifting, offering a versatile platform for buying and sending gift cards from renowned brands.

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Future Talks Episode 121: We are excited to welcome Evangelina Fysa, Founder at Bungálow 28 and Co-Founder at Tallulah Resortwear. Dive into her journey of co-launching an international sustainable resortwear brand through Tallulah, and her expertise in fashion tech and branding at Bungálow 28, serving notable businesses in the hospitality and fashion space. #FutureTalks #SustainableFashion #FashionTech #Branding #Entrepreneurship

In Episode 120 of Future Talks, we are thrilled to host Constantinos Charalambides, a renowned figure in the world of football as both a celebrated player and coach. Our conversation dives into the pivotal role of data as a transformative feedback tool in enhancing athletic performance. We delve into Charalambides' engagement with the innovative platform, Science of Sports. This platform offers a cutting-edge approach to monitoring player movement on the field, providing comprehensive, data-driven insights into both individual and team performance. The discussion highlights how this technology is revolutionizing the way teams analyze and improve their strategies and tactics in sports. 
 
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In Episode 119 of Future Talks, Vas Joseph, co-founder of Freyia Labs, shares his journey of transitioning from marketing to starting a food business. A pivotal car accident and the circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic prompted Vas to pursue his passion for cultivating fungi, which evolved into a successful startup he runs with his wife.

"Future Talks Episode 118 welcomes Georgina Kyriakoudes, CEO and Founder of Aria Health. We delve into Georgina's journey of creating a blockchain solution for improved healthcare data management, a system now adopted by medical institutions in Cyprus and abroad. Learn how she strategically used Cyprus as a launchpad, her upcoming expansion plans in Dubai, and the critical role of blockchain in the healthcare sector.

Future Talks Episode 117 welcomes Dr. Tasos Kounoudes, Founder and CEO at SignalGeneriX. We explore Tasos's thrilling journey as a scientist returning from the UK to Cyprus to start his own innovation firm two decades ago. Our discussion encompasses the growth of the tech ecosystem in Cyprus, the burgeoning defense technology sector spearheaded by firms like SignalGeneriX, and its promising potential abroad. Don't miss this discussion about the intersection of science, technology, and defense.

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Future Talks Episode 115 welcomes Andreas Constantinides from Odyssey Cybersecurity. We discuss why cybersecurity matters in our world and schools, and how we can better prepare for cyber attacks. Andreas also shares insights about his new book "CyberSecurity 101 - Fundamentals for Junior Engineers and Job Seekers," a great resource for beginners in the field. Tune in for more!

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Future Talks Episode 116 welcomes Andreas Tziarras, CEO of OneJar and Flexible Workspace. Our conversation covers his inspiring journey from being the global head of HR at a significant maritime company to launching his own ventures. Andreas shares about how OneJar and Flexible Workspace use analytics and data-driven practices to help firms unlock their teams' full potential and evolve into more flexible and efficient units. Don't miss this insightful exploration of the interplay between HR, entrepreneurship, and data analytics. 

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