ARCHIMEDES Artificial Intelligence Center at Athena Research Center Signed Memorandum of Cooperation with Brookstreet Equity Partners LLP

We are thrilled to announce that earlier in May 2024, the ARCHIMEDES Center for Research in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science and Algorithms (ARCHIMEDES), part of Athena - Research and Innovation Center in Information, Communication and Knowledge Technologies (Athena RC) and Brookstreet Equity Partners LLP (Brookstreet) formalized their collaboration agreement. The partnership aims to advance research and development in the fields of Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and Algorithms, leveraging the combined expertise and resources of all parties.

The Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) was signed in Athens by Professor Ioannis Emiris, President and General Director of Athena RC, and, in London, by Mr. Omiros D. Sarikas, Managing Partner and CEO of Brookstreet Equity Partners LLP. The collaboration will focus on the systematic and cooperative development of advanced technologies, providing specialized knowledge in AI investments in the region and worldwide.

Key areas of cooperation include the provision of expert consulting and technological support, technical due diligence evaluations, and the pursuit of joint initiatives in Digital Transition and Artificial Intelligence. The partnership aims to foster innovation, enhance research capabilities, and promote the adoption of cutting-edge AI technologies in various sectors.

About Brookstreet Equity Partners LLP

Brookstreet Equity Partners LLP ("Brookstreet") is an investment firm headquartered at 42 Berkeley Square, Mayfair, London, UK. Brookstreet operates internationally, specializing in the fields of Digital Transformation, Green Transition, and Longevity, leveraging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Voice Recognition, Robotics, Autonomous Drones, IoT, and Machine Learning as essential tools. The firm aims to enhance innovation and expand its capabilities through strategic investments and partnerships worldwide. Brookstreet is a proud signatory of the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI), a network of over 5,500 members, seeking to govern $121+ trillion towards responsible investment action. 
www.brookstreetequity.com

About Athena RC

Athena - Research and Innovation Center in Information, Communication, and Knowledge Technologies (Athena RC) is a prominent research institution based in Marousi, Athens. Governed by the General Secretariat for Research and Innovation of the Ministry of Development, Athena RC was established under the provisions of Law 2919/2001 and operates under subsequent amendments. Its mission is to advance scientific and technological research in key areas such as Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), with specific focus on linguistic technology, industrial systems technology, educational and cultural technologies, biomedical information technology, space technologies, and climate information technologies. Athena RC is committed to the development and application of innovative systems, prototypes, and services that address the needs of both the public and private sectors. It collaborates extensively with higher education institutions, research centers, and private enterprises, fostering a dynamic environment for cutting-edge research and technological advancements. www.athena-innovation.gr

About ARCHIMEDES

ARCHIMEDES is a vibrant research hub connecting the global AI and Data Science research community, fostering groundbreaking research in Greece and beyond. Its dedicated core team, comprising lead researchers, affiliated researchers, Post-Docs, PhDs, and interns, is committed to advancing basic and applied research in Artificial Intelligence and its supporting disciplines, including Algorithms, Statistics, Learning Theory, and Game Theory, organized around six core research areas. By collaborating with Greek and foreign universities and research institutes, ARCHIMEDES disseminates its research findings, fostering knowledge exchange and providing enriching opportunities for students. Leveraging AI to address real-world challenges, ARCHIMEDES promotes innovation within the Greek ecosystem and extends its societal impact. Established in January 2022 as a research unit of the Athena Research Center with support from the Committee Greece 2021, ARCHIMEDES is funded for its first four years by the EU Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF). www.archimedesai.gr