Ioannis Trantas

As Impact Marketeer at StartLife, Ioannis Trantas plays a key role in driving the organization’s communication and marketing efforts to showcase the value and impact of StartLife and its open innovation ecosystem. Through compelling storytelling and strategic content creation, he amplifies the voice and visibility of StartLife and ensures our ecosystem is fully engaged and informed about the latest developments and opportunities in the agrifoodtech space.

Inspired by his deep passion for marketing, Ioannis uses a broad palette of digital and offline communication tools to bring to life the stories portfolio startups, and its global network of partners by highlighting innovation, celebrating successes, and demonstrating the real-world impact of agrifoodtech entrepreneurship. Through his work, he plays a vital role in cultivation StartLife’s dynamic ecosystem of entrepreneurs, investors, and industry leaders that are fully committed to fostering sustainable food systems

Ioannis contributes over five years of expertise in marketing and communications, including his previous role at a Dutch tech startup where he helped grow digital presence and community engagement. He holds an MSc in Marketing & Management from the University of Groningen and a Bachelor’s in Organizations Management & Marketing from the International Hellenic University. He has effectively expanded digital audiences into active, engaged communities and optimized online platforms to deliver significant results.

To Ioannis, marketing and communication is about making an impact. It is a powerful tool to inspire action, forge meaningful relationships, and promote transformative solutions for a sustainable world.