Startups and Innovation

Cybersecurity concerns are intensifying in Cyprus as global Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks rise sharply, placing pressure on national infrastructure and prompting renewed investment in digital defences. A new ...

The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics (CING) has officially joined the European research project PoCCardio, a major initiative focused on improving the prediction and prevention of myocardial infarctions. The ...

Your website says a lot about your business, before you even get a chance to do it yourself. It’s the first impression many customers will have of your business, ...

The Enterprise Europe Network Warsaw, in collaboration with the Digital Economy Lab of the University of Warsaw, has announced the organisation of DEICy 2025, a comprehensive online event focusing on the ...

From Zero, a new event series focused on real startup journeys, is set to launch in Nicosia, with the aim of creating a space for honest, practical conversations about entrepreneurship. ...

Non-profit organisation Cyprus Seeds has announced that it recently hosted a high-profile technology transfer event. The event, held in collaboration with the EU-funded DiGiNN initiative, aimed at strengthening Cyprus’ innovation ...

Cyprus is steadily emerging as a regional player in digital innovation, technology adoption and artificial intelligence, transforming itself into a competitive hub in the Eastern Mediterranean. At the core of ...

Cyprus is putting in the effort to build an attractive AI ecossytem, Chief Scientist Demetris Skourides said on the blockCAST show podcast in Dubai, joining hosts Anton Golub and Demetrios ...

A new online platform has been launched in Cyprus to help the public report fires in real time, following the devastating wildfires that swept across the island on July 23. The ...

Non-profit association TechIsland on Wednesday said it had begun a collective initiative to respond to the recent wildfires that have devastated communities across Cyprus, beginning with an internal outreach effort ...

The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce & Industry (Keve) on Wednesday announced the launch of the co-financed Data ProTech project, designed to help Cyprus SMEs comply with AI and data protection ...

Top App Games Ltd., a mobile game developer based in Cyprus, has announced that its real-time strategy RPG Ludus: Merge Arena has surpassed 7 million players worldwide. To mark this major ...

Bolsterup, a startup with Cypriot roots, announced that it has been accepted into the NVIDIA Inception Program, a global initiative that supports startups developing cutting-edge technologies across industries. “We’re ...

Let’s get one thing out of the way—no, your startup doesn’t need every tool under the sun. But without a curated stack of truly essential tools for ...

GDEV, a global gaming and technology company headquartered in Cyprus, on Monday announced a €100,000 donation to support wildfire recovery efforts on the island. The company has also launched an AI-powered ...

The Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF), in collaboration with the Deputy Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy, on Monday announced the launch of a new flagship funding programme titled ‘...

One in four tech startups in Germany is considering leaving the country due to concerns that an economic slowdown in Europe’s largest economy was weighing on prospects for securing ...

Cyprus has secured a key role in pioneering brain research through the participation of the Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics (CING) in the European project META-BRAIN, formally announced on ...

Aspiring entrepreneurs in Cyprus now have the chance to launch their startup dreams with support from the Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF), which on Wednesday launched its Future Founders Academy, ...

Cyprus has achieved one of its most significant successes in informatics to date, with middle school student Mariza Paspalli winning gold at EGOI 2025, the Cyprus Computer Society announced on Wednesday. ...

The official launch of the Smart Cyprus project took place this week at the amphitheatre of Cyta’s headquarters in Nicosia. According to an official announcement, the event marked the ...

The Deputy Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy on Tuesday announced that it has entered into a strategic agreement with Lenovo and Newcytech Business Solutions Ltd. According to the ...

The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) on Monday announced a new initiative aimed at informing businesses across the country about fresh funding opportunities available through the Research and ...

Deputy Minister of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy Nicodemos Damianou participated in the Informal Competitiveness Council of the European Union on Research, which took place in Copenhagen, Denmark, between July 16–17, 2025. ...