# Myrto Papathanou

> Myrto Papathanou is a seed investor at Metavallon VC backing Sports and Travel. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Metavallon VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/metavallon-vc)
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Jun 2022
- Lead investor: 83%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/pub/myrto-papathanou/1/a/a35

Myrto Papathanou is a seed investor at Metavallon VC focused on Sports and Travel. Myrto Papathanou has 11 years of work experience in the fields of finance and entrepreneurship, and has also been involved in several non-profit projects around the world. She headed Business Development and Service Operations for CPI, a listed Greek ICT company, and since 2010 has been involved in technology start ups, co-founding an e-commerceand a clean tech company.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sports | 1 | 17% |
| Travel | 1 | 17% |
| Fitness | 1 | 17% |
| Internet | 1 | 17% |
| Software | 1 | 17% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 67% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 17% |
| Series B | 1 | 17% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Greece | 3 | 50% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 17% |
| The Netherlands | 1 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ferryhopper | Ferryhopper is a newly launched online ferry booking platform that brings island-hopping around Greece to your fingertips. Our modern and innovative platform presents you with every available direct and indirect connection to over 160 Greek, Italian and Turkish ports. Through Ferryhopper, you can plan your ferry trip effortlessly, book your ticketquickly, compare prices instantly, secure the cheapest fare, and start hopping! Ferryhopper is the first –and only– booking platform that provides the user with indirect connections and routes to other destinations and makes ferry travelling in Greece easy and simple. Moreover, the island-hopping option allows the traveller to book multiple tickets in a single shot and plan their hopping around the islands without stress. Through novel ideas such as integration of e-ticket services and a simple and upgraded user experience, Ferryhopper provides a complete and novel ferry travelling solution. | $5.3M | Series B | Jun 28, 2022 |  |
| [i2.d] technologies | [i2.d] technologies provides sophisticated technology and advanced professional services concerning the cloud. |  | Seed | Dec 16, 2020 |  |
| Think Silicon | Think Silicon offers a range of graphics IP semiconductor modules and display processors for the Internet of Things, wearable, and broader display devices markets.The company also offers drivers and API software, SDKs including easy-to-use GUI design tools, evaluation and development kits, FPGA-based implementations, and more.Think Silicon wasfounded in 2007 and is based in Patras Science Park, Greece. | $637K | Seed | Jun 28, 2019 |  |
| Ferryhopper | Ferryhopper is a newly launched online ferry booking platform that brings island-hopping around Greece to your fingertips. Our modern and innovative platform presents you with every available direct and indirect connection to over 160 Greek, Italian and Turkish ports. Through Ferryhopper, you can plan your ferry trip effortlessly, book your ticketquickly, compare prices instantly, secure the cheapest fare, and start hopping! Ferryhopper is the first –and only– booking platform that provides the user with indirect connections and routes to other destinations and makes ferry travelling in Greece easy and simple. Moreover, the island-hopping option allows the traveller to book multiple tickets in a single shot and plan their hopping around the islands without stress. Through novel ideas such as integration of e-ticket services and a simple and upgraded user experience, Ferryhopper provides a complete and novel ferry travelling solution. | $658K | Seed | Mar 26, 2019 |  |
| Advantis Medical Imaging | Advantis Medical Imaging provides a secure cloud-based medical image post-processing platform that includes organ centered modules for medical diagnosis and follow up of patients by physicians. Initially, Advantis provides an all-inclusive neuroimaging software platform Brainance MD, which assists (neuro)radiologists and brain MRI specialists toachieve a more reliable and timely diagnosis of severe brain human pathologies. The company conducts R&D activities towards expansion to further human organs by incorporating Cloud and AI technologies. | $768K | Seed | Mar 08, 2019 |  |
| Racecheck | Racecheck is a community platform and tailored race discovery tool for athletes. Through our iOS app and web-app we help you find, book and plan your perfect race by leveraging the power of our strong community and tens of thousands of race reviews. | $439K | Pre-Seed | Aug 30, 2018 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [LAUNCHub Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/launchub) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Piton Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/piton-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Metavallon VC

VC Fund · Athens, Greece

Metavallon VC focuses on early stage (Pre-Seed and Seed) investments across sectors in Greece and Europe. With an affinity for B2B models, deep technology, and strong ties with Greece, we back pioneering teams and work alongside ambitious entrepreneurs operating at the forefront of business and technology innovation.

3 contacts available at Metavallon VC.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| George Karantonis | Partner, Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/george-karantonis |
| Myrto Papathanou | Partner, Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/myrto-papathanou |
| Yorgos Mousmoulas | Partner, Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yorgos-mousmoulas |

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## FAQ

### What does Myrto Papathanou invest in?

Myrto Papathanou invests primarily in Sports, Travel and Fitness startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Greece. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Myrto Papathanou last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Myrto Papathanou closed in Jun 2022. Shizune tracks 6 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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