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CYENS Kicks Off Its Pre-Accelerator Programme

The Pre-Accelerator Programme at CYENS has officially begun, offering a unique opportunity designed specifically for researchers to bridge the gap between innovative ideas and market-ready solutions.

“Tailored for CYENS researchers and guided by esteemed professors from the University of Cyprus, this programme is a pivotal step for those aiming to transform groundbreaking research into viable, impactful startups,” the post noted.

It also listed the following key benefits of the programme:

  • Structured Framework: The pre-accelerator provides a comprehensive framework, guiding researchers through crucial stages of commercialisation, from concept validation to business model development.
  • Experienced Mentors: Participants will engage with seasoned mentors who have successfully transitioned from research to entrepreneurship, offering invaluable insights to refine ideas, avoid common pitfalls, and expedite market entry.
  • Essential Resources: Researchers will gain access to funding opportunities, legal advice, and networking events—vital resources for turning research into successful ventures.
  • Skill Development: The programme enhances entrepreneurial skills through intensive workshops and training sessions covering business planning, market analysis, intellectual property management, and more.
  • Collaboration and Networking: Participants will connect with like-minded researchers and entrepreneurs, fostering collaborative projects, partnerships and co-founding opportunities to expand the impact of their research.
  • Visibility and Exposure: Researchers will have the chance to showcase their projects to potential investors, industry leaders, and strategic partners, attracting the support and resources needed to bring their innovations to market.
  • Industry Mentors: Starting in July, participants will be paired with industry experts who will guide them through the commercialisation process with real-life experiences and insights.

“This programme is essential for researchers looking to turn their innovative research into successful startups and is a testament to CYENS’ commitment to fostering entrepreneurship and innovation,” the post concluded.

bbf: Presents :eden coast — The Art Of Living By The Mediterranean

Some destinations are remembered for where they are. Others for how they make us feel.

Life by the Mediterranean has a quality of its own. Defined by light, open horizons and a slower pace, it encourages a way of living where time is measured less by the clock and more by the moments that matter. It is this philosophy that inspired :eden coast.

With the unveiling of :eden coast, bbf: introduces an exceptional collection of beachfront villas in Geroskipou, Paphos, where architecture is conceived as a natural extension of its surroundings. Every residence has been designed to honour the coastline, allowing the sea, the light and the changing seasons to become the defining elements of everyday life.

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At :eden coast, luxury reveals itself with quiet confidence so nothing feels excessive. It is expressed in generous space, carefully composed proportions, enduring materials and an effortless relationship between interior and exterior. Expansive glazing welcomes the Mediterranean sky indoors, while private gardens, terraces and pools encourage a life lived as much outside as within.

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Few locations offer such a natural balance between tranquillity and connectivity. Set along a quieter stretch of Paphos’ coastline, :eden coast enjoys the rare privilege of beachfront living away from the crowds, where the landscape remains unspoilt and the rhythm of the Mediterranean shapes every day. Yet the cultural richness of Paphos, its vibrant dining scene, international airport and every modern convenience are all within easy reach, allowing residents to retreat into complete serenity without ever feeling removed from the world around them.

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Beyond the residences, a carefully curated collection of wellness and leisure experiences extends this philosophy. Landscaped gardens, elegant swimming pools, spaces dedicated to movement and wellbeing, and thoughtfully designed communal areas encourage a slower, richer way of living. They are not amenities in the conventional sense; they are an expression of a lifestyle shaped by balance, privacy and quiet sophistication.

“Our ambition was never simply to create beautiful residences. It was to create a place where architecture, landscape and everyday life exist in complete harmony—a place that feels as though it has always belonged to the coastline,”

says Artem Burtsev at bbf:.

In a world that rarely slows down, :eden coast offers something increasingly rare: the freedom to live at a different pace. Here, mornings begin with the sea, nature sets the rhythm of the day, and the energy of Paphos is always within easy reach. It is a place where tranquillity and connectivity exist in perfect balance, allowing residents to experience the Mediterranean not as a destination, but as a way of life.

For more information:
edencoast.cy
+357 26 962 365

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