Stavriana Kofteros

Stavriana

Stavriana Kofteros

Co-Founder Startup Cyprus, Deputy Press Secretary & Special Entrepreneurship and Development Adviser, Democratic Rally

Cyprus

Cofounder Startup Cyprus, Cofounder European Startup Network, Founder Institute Cyprus Chapter, Curator Cyprus Startup Digest, Organizer Startup Live Cyprus, Startup Weekend Cyprus, Cofounder Startup Academy, Mentor Pioneers Festival, National Coordinator Startup Manifesto Policy Tracker, Board Member Research Promotion Foundation, Advisory Board Member European University Cyprus Business School, Entrepreneurship MBA Lecturer, Advisory Board member GEN Cyprus, and member Allied for Startups. Lead author Cyprus Startup Manifesto adopted in the National Policy Statement on Entrepreneurship and member of the Policy Statement’s Implementation Committee.
Over 16 years of experience in senior management positions in telecoms, startup support and incubation. She is the Deputy Press Secretary and Special Entrepreneurship Adviser of Democratic Rally, the ruling Party in Cyprus and an active advocator for enabling policies to enhance the Cyprus and European startup ecosystem and drive entrepreneurial growth.
Stavriana is primarily a connector, helping startups by working with them on strategy, operations, UX and partnerships. She advises startups and is on the advisory board of a VC fund.