Your Ecosystem for the AI Era
Where bold ideas find the people, funding, and intelligent infrastructure to become real.
Explore how it works
Real Environments. Real Results.
Our Urban Living Labs give members live testbeds across Greece to validate intelligent solutions with real users and real data.
Explore our Urban Living Labs
Join Greece's Leading Innovation Ecosystem.
40+ innovators, 10+ municipalities, and €3M deployed. Find your place alongside the people shaping what comes next.
Become a MemberAbout us
From vision to real-world impact.
- 40+ innovators
- 10+ municipalities
- €3M deployed
AI is reshaping every sector. Those who move now will define what comes next. Pleiades exists to make sure you’re one of them, not as a club, not as a network, but as an ecosystem.
We bring together businesses, cities, universities, and investors, so bold ideas don’t stall at the starting line. Instead, they are tested, funded, and proven in real environments.
Rooted in Greece. Connected to the world.
Explore how it worksWe exist to remove barriers
Our purpose
Too often, AI-era innovation is blocked by silos, bureaucracy, or lack of coordinated support.
We give you the AI tools and paths to test, validate, scale in real settings.
Explore our Activities
We give you the intelligent tools and paths to test, validate, scale in real settings.
How we Make it Happen
We give you the intelligent tools and paths to test, validate, scale in real settings.
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Connect with the ecosystem
01Join innovation initiatives, share expertise, and co-design intelligent solutions that drive measurable results.rnJoin Working Groups, share expertise, and co-design solutions that drive measurable results.
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Move with structure and support
02Follow a clear framework from concept to implementation. Gain guidance, visibility, and momentum at every step.
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Access funding and tailored pathways
03Get connected to national and EU programs, co-funding opportunities, and partnerships with corporates and investors.
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Test in real environments
04Use urban innovation labs and pilot projects in cities, islands and ports across Greece to validate AI-powered solutions with real users and real data.
Pleiades is built on collaboration. Our ecosystem brings together start-ups, corporates, cities, research institutions, and investors who are shaping the future of innovation in Greece and beyond.
Become a Member
Join Greece’s leading intelligent innovation ecosystem and choose the membership tier that fits your goals.
Each tier offers a different way to connect, collaborate, and lead within Pleiades.
Become a Member
Join Greece’s leading intelligent innovation ecosystem and choose the membership tier that fits your goals.
Each tier offers a different way to connect, collaborate, and lead within Pleiades.
Startup Membership
For startups and companies ready to actively use the ecosystem.
€600 (8-10% success fee)
- Full ecosystem access
- Eligibility for EU funding consortia and proposal participation
- Access to pilot opportunities with corporates
- Access to collaboration opportunities with universities, research teams, and public sector partners
- Market and partnership introductions through the global expansion arm
- Participation in smart island, public innovation, and regional projects when relevant
SME Membership
For more mature members who want stronger positioning and deeper involvement.
€3000 (8-10% success fee)
- Everything in Startup
- Priority access to strategic collaborations
- Priority positioning in consortium building, pilots, and ecosystem projects
- Direct involvement in higher-value cross-sector opportunities
- Tailored introductions to corporates, investors, institutions, and international partners
- Stronger role in shaping initiatives and joining flagship activities
Enterprise Membership
For large corporates and established corporations.
€15,000 (2-3% success fee)
- Design and launch innovation challenges
- Access to the venture client framework
- Matching with startups, researchers, and solution providers
- Access to strategic ecosystem partnerships across the network
- Visibility as a lead enterprise innovation partner in the ecosystem
- Access to AI Capabilities
Institutional Membership
Universities, municipalities, public bodies, research orgs.
Free
- Creation of Urban Living Labs for municipalities
- Access to public collaboration projects and relevant consortium opportunities
- Participation in smart islands and local innovation initiatives
- Connection to startups, corporates, and research partners
- Inclusion in ecosystem activities and working groups
- Support in building public innovation partnerships
- Visibility as an innovation partner within the ecosystem
Become a Member
Join Greece’s leading intelligent innovation ecosystem and choose the membership tier that fits your goals.
Each tier offers a different way to connect, collaborate, and lead within Pleiades.
Startup Membership
For startups and companies ready to actively use the ecosystem.
€600 (8-10% success fee)
- Full ecosystem access
- Eligibility for EU funding consortia and proposal participation
- Access to pilot opportunities with corporates
- Access to collaboration opportunities with universities, research teams, and public sector partners
- Market and partnership introductions through the global expansion arm
- Participation in smart island, public innovation, and regional projects when relevant
SME Membership
For more mature members who want stronger positioning and deeper involvement.
€3000 (8-10% success fee)
- Everything in Startup
- Priority access to strategic collaborations
- Priority positioning in consortium building, pilots, and ecosystem projects
- Direct involvement in higher-value cross-sector opportunities
- Tailored introductions to corporates, investors, institutions, and international partners
- Stronger role in shaping initiatives and joining flagship activities
Enterprise Membership
For large corporates and established corporations.
€15,000 (2-3% success fee)
- Design and launch innovation challenges
- Access to the venture client framework
- Matching with startups, researchers, and solution providers
- Access to strategic ecosystem partnerships across the network
- Visibility as a lead enterprise innovation partner in the ecosystem
- Access to AI Capabilities
Institutional Membership
Universities, municipalities, public bodies, research orgs.
Free
- Creation of Urban Living Labs for municipalities
- Access to public collaboration projects and relevant consortium opportunities
- Participation in smart islands and local innovation initiatives
- Connection to startups, corporates, and research partners
- Inclusion in ecosystem activities and working groups
- Support in building public innovation partnerships
- Visibility as an innovation partner within the ecosystem
Bring us your idea
Share your idea, challenge, or opportunity whether you’re a startup, an individual innovator, or a team exploring what’s next.