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Marco Veremis<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Markos Veremis is a Founding Partner at Big Pi Ventures, the largest technology investment firm in Southeast Europe, with \u20ac270 million in assets under management and a portfolio of 36 companies. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Before Big Pi, he co-founded Upstream in 2002 and served as CEO until 2017, growing the company to \u20ac230 million in revenue and leading it, in 2014, to the first nine-figure acquisition of a Greek technology company. He is also a co-founder and shareholder of Persado, a pioneering AI company in the marketing sector. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

As an investor, he has backed companies including Workable, SoftOne, Softomotive, Hellas Direct, Accusonus, Procureship and Flexfin from an early stage, contributing to the emergence of a new generation of Greek technology companies with international reach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Markos serves on the Board and Executive Committee of SEV, the Hellenic Federation of Enterprises, and chairs its Technology Committee. He also serves on the boards of Endeavor Greece, IOBE, Junior Achievement Greece and diaNEOsis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In 2013, he was named EY Entrepreneur of the Year Greece. He studied at the University of Warwick and the University of Oxford. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":15857,"menu_order":22,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"team-category":[79],"class_list":["post-4991","team-member","type-team-member","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","team-category-advisory-comittee"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nMarco Veremis - Desmos<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Marco Veremis - Desmos\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Marco Veremis Markos Veremis is a Founding Partner at Big Pi Ventures, the largest technology investment firm in Southeast Europe, with \u20ac270 million in assets under management and a portfolio of 36 companies. 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