Deloitte Innovation and Entrepreneurship Centre

Our breadth, depth, and scale, combined with our passion for business innovation, create powerful opportunities to help our clients stay ahead of change, deliver impact that matters, and transform disruption into lasting value. We believe in the power of innovation as a driver of economic competitiveness and social progress.

The Innovation & Entrepreneurship Centre (IEC) of Deloitte Cyprus, ran by the Strategy & Transactions team, implements actions and initiatives with the vision to develop the innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem of Cyprus and abroad.

Innovation: 

• Participation in European or nationally funded projects and ad hoc research for internal or external purposes.
• Participation is promoted in projects that focus on and promote innovative practices in various sectors of the economy.
• Involvement in EU-funded projects including:

Socio-economic impact studies

Market research studies

Cost-benefit analysis

Project and financial management

Quality management

Communication and dissemination

Exploitation, commercialisation and sustainability plans

• Advisory services to clients in relation to available funding opportunities and proposal writing.

Entrepreneurship:

• Activities and initiatives related to start-ups and scale-ups.
• Supporting high growth start-ups and scale-ups globally to accelerate their go-to market strategy.
• Organisation of events, workshops and hackathons to build the community.
• Strategic Partner in IDEA Incubator/Accelerator,in Cyprus.
• Leveraging expertise in designing and implementing tailored acceleration programs.
• Running ARIS A Really Inspiring Story accelerator since 2018.