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MARINA HATSOPOULOS ON HELPING GREECE RECOVER—ONE START-UP AT A TIME In this fascinating article in MIT News, our own Next Generation Initiative Master Class leader Marina Hatsopoulos talks about helping a group of young Greek entrepreneurs attend an international technology startup bootcamp this summer at MIT — and pitch their business ideas to 50 Boston-based Greek and Greek-American investors and business leaders. “We didn’t know each other at all,” says Hatsopoulos, “but one thing about the Greeks — we can become best friends overnight.”

Her experience with this group of emerging entrepreneurs has left her optimistic. “They are so totally different in spirit,” she says. “They have this amazing excitement and energy. They see only upside.”

From our latest story on the NextGen Launchpad, at: https://www.hellenext.org/career-res…/the-nextgen-launchpad/.

Read more at: https://www.hellenext.org/launchpad_1/marina-hatsopoulos-on-helping-greece-recover-one-start-up-at-a-time/

Marina Hatsopoulos on helping Greece recover, one start-up at a time - The Next Generation... Marina Hatsopoulos on helping Greece recover, one start-up at a time August 23, 2015 by Bill Marina Hatsopoulos at MIT In a fascinating article in MIT News, NextGen Master Class leader Marina Hatsopoulos talks about her role in bringing young Greek entrepreneurs this summer to an international techn…