Tech Horizons of the Mediterranean
Accelerating regional collaboration in cyber, maritime, and energy innovation
December 8 | 4:00 PM
- Lilienblum 28 Tel Aviv



Shape the currents of cyber and maritime innovation
With Eastern Mediterranean energy cooperation now officially aligned in the Joint Statement on the 3+1 (Republic of Cyprus, Greece, Israel + United States) Foreign Ministerial, the door is wide open for private-sector growth.
Co-hosted by Startup Nation Central and the Embassy of Cyprus in Tel Aviv, this forum turns policy into projects – driving the deployment of resilient energy technologies, grid modernization, and the cyber-hardening of critical infrastructure, while opening new market channels for Israeli innovators and investors.
Is your startup developing tech that applies to maritime challenges?
Join the event to access potential business opportunities.
Meet high-level stakeholders looking for innovative solutions in cyber, energy, and maritime innovation.
Showcase your startup and technology to prominent business and government leaders.
Apply your tech to maritime challenges to unlock new opportunities and business growth.
Speakers
Avi Hasson
CEO,
Startup Nation Central
Kornelios S. Korneliou
Ambassador,
Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus to the State of Israel
George Michealides
Commissioner of Communications,
Republic of Cyprus
Despina Panayiotou Theodosiou
CEO,
Tototheo Global
Sofronis Papageorgiou
Head,
Cyprus Embassy Trade Center - Tel Aviv
Aviva Steinberger
VP Strategy & Chief of Staff
Startup Nation Central
Gadi Benmoshe
Advisor & Maritime Cybersecurity Program Lead
Israel National Cyber Directorate
Lital Eshel
Innovation Diplomacy Director
Startup Nation Central
Agenda
Avi Hasson, CEO of Startup Nation Central, kickstarts the evening
Ambassador of Cyprus to Israel, H.E. Kornelios S. Korneliou.
A geopolitical landscape overview for bilateral and regional cooperation on energy, maritime, and cyber infrastructure development.
Moderator: Sofronis Papageorgiou, Head of Cyprus Embassy Trade Center, Tel Aviv
- George Michaelides, Commissioner for Electronic Communications, Cyprus
- Gadi Benmoshe, Advisor & Maritime Cybersecurity Program Lead at the Israel National Cyber Directorate (INCD)
Diving into the private sector’s role in securing our future
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