The Creative Innovation & Technology Hub for the Audiovisual Creative Sector – Creative Hub GR

The Creative Innovation & Technology Hub for the Audiovisual Creative Sector – Creative Hub GR – has a core mission: to advance Greece’s audiovisual creative industry by promoting innovation and new technologies across the sector.

The Hub undertakes a comprehensive set of actions to support the growth and competitiveness of the Greek audiovisual creative industry. Specifically:

National Strategy for Digital Games

Implements the national strategy for developing the domestic video game industry and attracting international investment in the sector.

Support for Funding Incentives

Supports the Investment Unit of the Audiovisual Creative Sector in all incentive schemes related to:
(a) digital games,
(b) immersive technologies,
(c) AR/VR,
(d) music and other sub-sectors of the audiovisual creative industry,
as well as funding programs in new media that combine art and innovation (fusion programs).

Linking Creativity with New Technologies

Implements actions that connect audiovisual creativity with:
(a) new and emerging technologies,
(b) innovative production methods,
(c) practices that protect content from online or other forms of piracy.

Support & Networking for Businesses

Strengthens the networking of both startup and established companies in the Greek audiovisual creative industry with the domestic and international economic and technology ecosystem.

Collaboration with Innovation Hubs

Cooperates with other innovation hubs — public or private — active in the audiovisual creative domain, contributing to their development and support.

Talent Development

Supports emerging innovative talents within the creative and tech community.

Participation in Programs & Initiatives

Participates in international, European, and national programs that foster the growth of the audiovisual creative economy.

Research & Studies

Designs and implements research projects, and coordinates the preparation of studies and reports related to the audiovisual creative sector.

Collaboration with Academic & Research Bodies

Establishes partnerships with research institutes, academic institutions, public organizations, and international bodies on issues related to audiovisual creative policy.

Education & Training

Organizes education and training activities within its areas of responsibility, strengthening skills and professional development across the sector.

Head of the Creative Hub: