#8 DeepTech CY Meetup
#8 DeepTech CY Meetup — CYENS
🚀 Deep Tech Meetup #8
📅 November 5
🕖 19:00
📍 CYENS, Nicosia
🤝 Supported by CYENS
Hardware is hard: From the Lab Bench to the Field
19:00 – 19:20
Arrival & Networking
19:20 – 19:30
Welcome & Opening
Introduction to the meetup
19:30 – 20:00
Marios Sophocleous, CEO at TerraTeQ Innovation
The Windscreen: What makes a system truly smart? Artificial intelligence, advanced algorithms, or something far more fundamental?
Marios will introduce TerraTeQ Innovation, a deep-tech company specialising in advanced sensors, electronic instrumentation, and intelligent monitoring systems. Drawing on years of research and engineering experience, he will explore the challenges of transforming innovative technologies into reliable, real-world products. Through TerraTeQ's journey from academic research to commercialisation, he will share how expertise in sensors and instrumentation is opening opportunities across industries, with precision agriculture as a first real-world application.
20:00 – 20:30
Evagoras Xydas, Founder & CEO at IREROBOT
From Research to Reality: Building a Haptics Company
Evagoras shares his journey building IREROBOT, a Cyprus company developing haptic technologies that bring the sense of touch to digital and everyday experiences. He reflects on the challenges of turning research into a business, from funding and intellectual property to product qualification, compliance, and international growth.
20:30 – 21:00
Pavel Butov, Founder of Autonomics
Building a Robotics Company in Cyprus
Pavel will share the story of building Autonomics, a Cyprus-based robotics company developing autonomous cleaning robots for indoor and outdoor commercial spaces. Its robots are already deployed in hospitality, including Four Seasons Astir Palace in Athens. He will unpack what it takes to get autonomous machines out of the lab and working reliably in the real world, from hardware and fleet software to pilots, paying customers and raising capital for robotics.
21:00 – 21:30
Open Discussion & Networking
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