Farfetch support played ‘decisive role’ in bringing NDC developer festival to Porto Tim Hinchliffe Jan 14, 2019 One of the biggest international developer events, NDC, is coming to Porto with the support of Portugal's first unicorn, Farfetch. Read More: Farfetch opens 150-person luxury... continue reading
Farfetch founder nominated for Fashion Awards alongside Gucci, Versace CEOs Tim Hinchliffe Oct 24, 2018 José Neves, founder of Portugal's first unicorn Farfetch, is nominated for the British prize in the "Business Leader" category, alongside the heads of Gucci, Versace, and Louis... continue reading
Farfetch IPO raises €754M, new shareholder PETA says ‘stop selling fur’ Tim Hinchliffe Sep 24, 2018 Portugal's first unicorn, luxury fashion platform Farfetch, raises €754 million ($885 million) in its Initial Public Offering on Friday while animal rights group PETA urges... continue reading
Farfetch opens 150-person luxury office in Braga with go-kart track Tim Hinchliffe Jul 27, 2018 Portugal's first unicorn, UK-based Farfetch, opens its fourth office in Portugal, this time a 150-person luxury office in Braga, and it is currently looking for new hires. ... continue reading
Farfetch acquires Chinese digital marketing company CuriosityChina Tim Hinchliffe Jul 23, 2018 Portugal's first unicorn, Farfetch -- the Portuguese national and international luxury shopping platform for luxury brands -- acquires CuriosityChina, a digital marketing company... continue reading
‘Entrepreneurship democratizes the realization of dreams’: PM Costa at Farfetch launch Tim Hinchliffe Apr 27, 2018 Speaking at the launch of Farfetch's new Dream Assembly accelerator, Portugal Prime Minister António Costa remarked that entrepreneurship democratizes the realization of... continue reading
Farfetch buys Browns Fashion Boutique Inês Silva May 14, 2015 Farfetch has bought one of London's most iconic boutiques, Browns and plans to operate the store as an incubator for retail technology. How will people shop for luxury... continue reading
Lisbon VC Indico Capital Partners launches €46M fund for Portuguese, Iberian startups Tim Hinchliffe Jan 11, 2019 Lisbon-based VC firm Indico Capital Partners launches a €46 million fund to identify, invest and nurture the most promising Iberian early stage startups, particularly those... continue reading
Top 10 Portuguese startups with the most media mentions in 2018 Tim Hinchliffe Nov 7, 2018 From January 1 to November 2, 2018, Portuguese startups have appeared in over 2,000 media outlets, and here are the top 10 startup mentions. (more…)... continue reading
Portuguese Women in Tech Awards celebrate women in Portugal’s startup ecosystem Tim Hinchliffe Oct 29, 2018 In honor of the Portuguese Women in Tech two-year anniversary, the votes are in and the winners are announced for the Portuguese Women in Tech Awards. (more…)... continue reading
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