How two best friends from Lisbon successfully created a TikTok brand factory Portugal Startups Sep 15, 2022 While some say business and friendship don't mix, Francisco Lopes and Francisco Schmidberger, co-founders of LINK Agency, are star examples of how it can work. The two best... continue reading
World’s premier startup program announces Lisbon early admissions deadline Sam Brake Guia Apr 18, 2020 The world’s premier startup launch program for talented entrepreneurs, Founder Institute, has announced that the early admissions deadline for its Lisbon chapter is April 26th.... continue reading
Lisbon startup, women in tech highlighted in Founder Institute 10 year report Sam Brake Guia Dec 22, 2019 To mark its 10th year accelerating early-stage startups, global accelerator Founder Institute, which has operations in Portugal, has released its Impact Report. The report... continue reading
A social entrepreneur’s guide to Lisbon Sophie Foggin Dec 11, 2019 Originally published on 150Sec Social entrepreneurship as a concept is fairly new to Lisbon, Portugal’s capital city. Lisbon was catapulted into the middle of Europe’s... continue reading
“Pavement jungle:” The British entrepreneur making Lisbon’s urban spaces greener Sophie Foggin Nov 14, 2019 From 150Sec Bruno Lacey is the brains behind Lisbon-based social impact startup Floresta da Calçada, which literally translates to “pavement jungle.” Around the Portuguese... continue reading
Lisbon based AI satellite imagery startup to tackle environmental disasters Sam Brake Guia May 28, 2019 Written by Pat Rabbitte from The Sociable Portugal-based startup, Tesselo launched in Lisbon last week with a mission of using its advanced AI-based satellite imagery... continue reading
Will Lisbon’s startup ecosystem become dependent on its suburbs? Sophie Foggin Apr 17, 2019 From his town hall office, Vice Mayor Miguel Pinto Luz told 150sec in a telephone interview that Cascais goes by the motto of the best place to live “hoje, amanhã e para... continue reading
Lisbon’s Indico Capital leads €400K investment into Sound Particles; software company used in Hollywood Tim Hinchliffe Jan 25, 2019 Sound Particles, whose 3D audio software is used by some of the biggest blockbusters in Hollywood, raises €400,000 led by Indico Capital Partners as part of the Lisbon VC's... continue reading
Breadfast partners with AHRESP in Lisbon Tim Hinchliffe Jan 24, 2019 Lisbon-based breakfast delivery startup Breadfast partners with the Association of Hotels, Restaurants, And Similars of Portugal (AHRESP). After gobbling-up A... 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
Oct 23, 2023 “ESG has gone from a marketing gimmick to now being an essential component of corporate strategy” – Eelco van der Enden at Horasis Global Meeting
