Updates and commentary on startups, economics, geopolitics, political risk, global markets and tech. Focus on Greece & Europe. https://greekanalyst.substack.com/https://bsky.app/profile/greekanalyst.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/greekanalyst.bsky.social/post/3mbyitrcnrc26The power of the Greek tech diaspora runs far, wide and deep. https://greekanalyst.substack.com/p/the-power-of-the-greek-tech-diaspora09 Jan 2026 12:31 +0000at://did:plc:coy3sqklwselfikft7e5i2ke/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbyitrcnrc26https://bsky.app/profile/greekanalyst.bsky.social/post/3m4ohbexs6k2cNot a single Greek company in the FT list of long-term growth champions. Sad. https://www.ft.com/content/9b6df37f-63a8-4327-93c6-321d1b412e5002 Nov 2025 21:30 +0000at://did:plc:coy3sqklwselfikft7e5i2ke/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4ohbexs6k2chttps://bsky.app/profile/greekanalyst.bsky.social/post/3m4i6v64ark2rThe latest status of the Greek economy, all in one juicy report. https://greekanalyst.substack.com/p/the-state-of-the-greek-economy-q331 Oct 2025 09:44 +0000at://did:plc:coy3sqklwselfikft7e5i2ke/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4i6v64ark2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/greekanalyst.bsky.social/post/3m45wbblq322eIf you are into Modern Greek Epics, then pay close attention to the journey of Dimi Nikolaou. A basketball player turned forward deployed engineer now building the most promising startup of the “vibe era”. Check out his story in my latest newsletter. https://greekanalyst.substack.com/p/the-greek-founder-crafting-wonders27 Oct 2025 07:43 +0000at://did:plc:coy3sqklwselfikft7e5i2ke/app.bsky.feed.post/3m45wbblq322ehttps://bsky.app/profile/greekanalyst.bsky.social/post/3m2vw4yg7wk2gHow a team of Greeks is saving the world from broken links https://greekanalyst.substack.com/p/how-a-team-of-greeks-is-saving-the11 Oct 2025 09:54 +0000at://did:plc:coy3sqklwselfikft7e5i2ke/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2vw4yg7wk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/greekanalyst.bsky.social/post/3m2qkgq6dyk2lThe future of Greece https://greekanalyst.substack.com/p/the-future-of-greece09 Oct 2025 06:42 +0000at://did:plc:coy3sqklwselfikft7e5i2ke/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2qkgq6dyk2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/greekanalyst.bsky.social/post/3luz76dj7yk2aThe EU-US trade deal reminded us that the EU is best described as a giant geopolitical potato.28 Jul 2025 08:43 +0000at://did:plc:coy3sqklwselfikft7e5i2ke/app.bsky.feed.post/3luz76dj7yk2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/greekanalyst.bsky.social/post/3luia5egal22hGreece’s brain drain is finally reversing21 Jul 2025 14:45 +0000at://did:plc:coy3sqklwselfikft7e5i2ke/app.bsky.feed.post/3luia5egal22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/greekanalyst.bsky.social/post/3lttlnq7fo22fGreece (and the rest of Southern Europe) are set to experience a hotter August month than average. https://www.meteo.gr/article_view.cfm?entryID=377413 Jul 2025 09:45 +0000at://did:plc:coy3sqklwselfikft7e5i2ke/app.bsky.feed.post/3lttlnq7fo22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/greekanalyst.bsky.social/post/3lttktk4wb22fGreece takes stricter stance on migration following latest mass inflows from Libya. https://www.ekathimerini.com/politics/1275241/greece-will-not-become-an-unguarded-gateway-into-europe-says-mitsotakis-amid-migration-surge/13 Jul 2025 09:30 +0000at://did:plc:coy3sqklwselfikft7e5i2ke/app.bsky.feed.post/3lttktk4wb22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/greekanalyst.bsky.social/post/3ltonf23tps2sWay to go Greece! [contains quote post or other embedded content]11 Jul 2025 10:33 +0000at://did:plc:coy3sqklwselfikft7e5i2ke/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltonf23tps2shttps://bsky.app/profile/greekanalyst.bsky.social/post/3ltodrq5qnc2bI wrote about the Greek diaspora. https://greekanalyst.substack.com/p/the-greek-diaspora11 Jul 2025 07:41 +0000at://did:plc:coy3sqklwselfikft7e5i2ke/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltodrq5qnc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/greekanalyst.bsky.social/post/3lto2kayiqs2sWe’ve crossed a new Overton Window on the migration debate11 Jul 2025 04:56 +0000at://did:plc:coy3sqklwselfikft7e5i2ke/app.bsky.feed.post/3lto2kayiqs2shttps://bsky.app/profile/greekanalyst.bsky.social/post/3lt2hy3lzsk2wI often ponder how much more Kafkaesque Kafka’s work would have been, had he experienced the Greek public sector bureaucracy.03 Jul 2025 10:03 +0000at://did:plc:coy3sqklwselfikft7e5i2ke/app.bsky.feed.post/3lt2hy3lzsk2whttps://bsky.app/profile/greekanalyst.bsky.social/post/3lstsesmmbc2cA fine example of performance art. [contains quote post or other embedded content]30 Jun 2025 18:20 +0000at://did:plc:coy3sqklwselfikft7e5i2ke/app.bsky.feed.post/3lstsesmmbc2chttps://bsky.app/profile/greekanalyst.bsky.social/post/3lsq4pjx5tc2sΈνας δήμος δείχνει τον δρόμο απέναντι στην οικιστική, περιβαλλοντολογική και αρχιτεκτονική καταστροφή που συντελείται σε πολλές περιοχές της χώρας εξαιτίας του ΝΟΚ. [contains quote post or other embedded content]29 Jun 2025 07:14 +0000at://did:plc:coy3sqklwselfikft7e5i2ke/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsq4pjx5tc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/greekanalyst.bsky.social/post/3lsonlsuqx22zDid you know that close to 60% of EU's seabass and seabream production takes place in Greece?28 Jun 2025 17:11 +0000at://did:plc:coy3sqklwselfikft7e5i2ke/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsonlsuqx22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/greekanalyst.bsky.social/post/3lsntftdfpk27Can Athens withstand its year-long tourism boom? Stretched critical infra, lack of solid public transport, old electricity grid, water crisis in the horizon, short-haul rental explosion, local Greeks being completely priced out. https://www.lifo.gr/stiles/optiki-gonia/mporei-na-klatarei-i-athina-apo-ton-toyrismo28 Jun 2025 09:23 +0000at://did:plc:coy3sqklwselfikft7e5i2ke/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsntftdfpk27https://bsky.app/profile/greekanalyst.bsky.social/post/3lslesadxpc2yA brief look into the Greek semiconductor industry. https://greekanalyst.substack.com/p/the-greek-semiconductor-industry27 Jun 2025 09:56 +0000at://did:plc:coy3sqklwselfikft7e5i2ke/app.bsky.feed.post/3lslesadxpc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/greekanalyst.bsky.social/post/3lrzkbhxlms2kWhat the world can learn from Greece's slow and social food culture. https://greekanalyst.substack.com/p/the-art-of-eating-together20 Jun 2025 07:46 +0000at://did:plc:coy3sqklwselfikft7e5i2ke/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrzkbhxlms2khttps://bsky.app/profile/greekanalyst.bsky.social/post/3lrxs5wwqj22tReal average wealth per adult in Greece grew by 7% in the past year. Source: UBS Global Wealth Report 202519 Jun 2025 15:02 +0000at://did:plc:coy3sqklwselfikft7e5i2ke/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrxs5wwqj22thttps://bsky.app/profile/greekanalyst.bsky.social/post/3lrxqtwsvm22aminus the crystal blue waters 😅 [contains quote post or other embedded content]19 Jun 2025 14:38 +0000at://did:plc:coy3sqklwselfikft7e5i2ke/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrxqtwsvm22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/greekanalyst.bsky.social/post/3lrpizsvul22zThe Greek recovery is real. But even in the most optimistic scenario (~2.4% annual growth), it would take at least 7 more years to reach its pre-crisis level. The rigour/time required to cover lost ground from the deepest depression on record is still vastly under-appreciated.16 Jun 2025 07:57 +0000at://did:plc:coy3sqklwselfikft7e5i2ke/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrpizsvul22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/greekanalyst.bsky.social/post/3lrmzec3ecs2aWhat do mechanical elephants have to do with DARPA and why does that matter for Greece? Surprise yourself by reading my latest post. https://greekanalyst.substack.com/p/building-greeces-darpa15 Jun 2025 08:11 +0000at://did:plc:coy3sqklwselfikft7e5i2ke/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrmzec3ecs2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/greekanalyst.bsky.social/post/3lqwhiqzgec2sPanigyria: the ultimate Greek life hack greekanalyst.substack.com/p/panigyria https://greekanalyst.substack.com/p/panigyria06 Jun 2025 08:53 +0000at://did:plc:coy3sqklwselfikft7e5i2ke/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqwhiqzgec2shttps://bsky.app/profile/greekanalyst.bsky.social/post/3lqsdfj7yy22eTwo decades since the rise of social networks, the internet feels fuller but also lonelier than ever. X, BlueSky, Substack and Reddit do not generate the same curiosity and enthusiasm. TikTok and Instagram are all about short-term instant gratification. AI slop is everywhere. It feels a bit sad.04 Jun 2025 17:29 +0000at://did:plc:coy3sqklwselfikft7e5i2ke/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqsdfj7yy22e