# JOIST

> JOIST is a Greek innovation park and business services company that combines flexible workspaces, technology labs, education, innovation consulting, funding support and a digital marketplace. Founded in 2022 in Larissa by Tasos Vasiliadis, it serves businesses, startups, researchers, creators and learners, with partnerships and programs extending beyond Greece.

- **Founded:** 2022
- **Headquarters:** Larissa, Greece
- **Founders:** Tasos Vasiliadis (Founder and CEO)
- **Products:** Innovation Management, Digital Maturity Assessment, JOIST Marketplace, WORK, Makers Space
- **Notable:** Opened a 1,800-square-metre former industrial space in Larissa in 2022., Website reports 150+ members and 500+ partners as of October 2026., Ioannina case study reports 15+ business collaborations, 15+ technology events, 20+ schools hosted and 500+ pupils and students reached in under two years.

## Products & services

- **Innovation Management** — Business needs assessment, digital strategy, technology selection, training and optional implementation and EU-funding guidance.
- **Digital Maturity Assessment** — Focused assessment of digital capabilities, benchmarking and a strategy report; advertised at under €500 and under one month.
- **JOIST Marketplace** — Digital platform matching innovation providers with businesses seeking solutions in sectors including health, energy and education.
- **WORK** — Coworking, private offices, virtual offices and tax residence, meeting rooms and training spaces.
- **Makers Space** — Bookable prototyping workshop with filament and resin 3D printers and traditional tools.
- **YouTube Room** — Bookable video, podcast, photography and livestream production studio with a separate control room.
- **Future Learning Lab** — 87-square-metre educational and prototyping venue for up to 80 people.
- **CREATE / VR Area** — Immersive technology experiences and space for familiarity with VR and AR and software testing.
- **Innovation Funding** — Guidance on identifying, securing and managing European program funding.
- **JOIST Community** — Membership plans providing networking, training, service discounts and workspace benefits.
- **JOIST Innovation Franchise Program** — Modular Innovation Space and Innovation Park models with operating, training, legal, technology and launch support.
- **Soft Landing Programs** — Market-entry program for executives from Asia and Africa seeking European expansion via Greece.
- **Smart Cost Reduction and ESG Assessment** — AI-assisted business consulting and corporate sustainability assessment offered in the GROW portfolio.

## Achievements

- Opened a 1,800-square-metre former industrial space in Larissa in 2022.
- Website reports 150+ members and 500+ partners as of October 2026.
- Ioannina case study reports 15+ business collaborations, 15+ technology events, 20+ schools hosted and 500+ pupils and students reached in under two years.
- Signed a cooperation memorandum with the Hellenic Development Bank in September 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Announced a cooperation memorandum with the Hellenic Development Bank on September 29.
- **2026-10** — Advertises a free online international-partnerships event for October 16 and Game Developers Meetup #4 Larissa for October 31; both are forthcoming as of October 8.
- **2026-09** — Future Learning Lab page updated with booking benefits including discounts, adult-learning enrolments and EUcalls access.

## Links

- Website: https://joistpark.eu/en/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/joistpark/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/joistpark
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@joistinnovationpark
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joistpark/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joistpark/

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Last updated: 2026-10-08