Startup Success - LIVIA Wins European Award

LIVIA, a startup participating in IDEA’s 2026 cohort, was recognised as European Innovation of the Year at Gen E 2026, one of Europe’s leading student entrepreneurship events.

The team earned the opportunity to represent Cyprus through Junior Achievement Cyprus, with the support of the Research and Innovation Foundation. At the same time, participation in the IDEA Startup Program provided further opportunities to strengthen its business model, refine its pitch, and prepare for growth.

LIVIA’s achievement highlights the value of collaboration across Cyprus’s innovation ecosystem and demonstrates how early-stage entrepreneurial initiatives can evolve into ventures with international recognition.

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