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Amid Greek tech boom, a prominent seed-stage firm locks down €75 million
Marathon Venture Partners, a venture firm in Athens that prides itself on being "day one partners to Greek tech partners," just closed its newest fund
The vehicle brings the firm’s total assets under management to €175 million — a meaningful amount for an eight-year-old, seed-stage investor in Greece and a reflection, too, of some sizable exits. We chatted with Papadopoulos ahead of an in-person sit-down with him as part of TechCrunch’s first StrictlyVC evening in Athens on Thursday, May 8, a night that will also include a deep dive with Greece’s prime minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis. For starters, Marathon I is a top percentile performer globally in [realized returns]; we built a portfolio that captured the current zeitgeist well before, for example, AI-assisted scientific research, robotics or defense became the norm.
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