Featured ‘Uber Law’ is a big win for digital transport platforms Valentina Cullmann Aug 6, 2018 The controversial law regulating the activity of digital transport platforms such as Uber, Cabify and Taxify in Portugal has been promulgated by President Marcelo Rebelo de... continue reading
Events 17 startups will showcase Portugal’s tourism sector at international fairs Valentina Cullmann Aug 3, 2018 Turismo de Portugal has selected 17 startups it will sponsor for joining the Portuguese delegation visiting five international tourism fairs, including the prestigious ITB Berlin... continue reading
Featured Zypho raises €750K, largest Portuguese crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs ever Tim Hinchliffe Aug 1, 2018 Portuguese drain water heat recovery startup Zypho raises €750,000 in a crowdfunding campaign, which has become the largest ever carried out from Portugal on the platform... continue reading
Big Data DefinedCrowd raises €10.1M to train AI to be faster, smarter, scalable Tim Hinchliffe Aug 1, 2018 Intelligent data platform for AI and Machine Learning DefinedCrowd raises €10.1 million in a Series A round to further expand its product and team. (more…)... continue reading
Featured Call for applications: EDP to award €50K for clean energy innovation Valentina Cullmann Jul 31, 2018 Until September 10, the EDP Open Innovation Awards is accepting applications of clean energy startups to compete in a two-week accelerator program for €50,000 in funding and the... continue reading
Featured Microsoft, XnFinity partner to scaleup PaperVault in the retail sector Tim Hinchliffe Jul 31, 2018 Portuguese intelligent solutions startup XnFinity today announces a partnership with Microsoft to co-sell the PaperVault smart digital receipts platform. (more…)... continue reading
Enterprise Software UK smart contracts startup Applied Blockchain opens office in Porto Tim Hinchliffe Jul 30, 2018 One of the UK’s leading developers of distributed ledger technology and smart contracts, Applied Blockchain today announces the opening of a new office in Porto. ... continue reading
Fashion 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
Featured New study reveals what works in the Portuguese startup ecosystem Valentina Cullmann Jul 26, 2018 Cheap office space, promoting events, and visibility: these are the the main types of municipal support that Portuguese startups are most satisfied with, according to a new study... continue reading
Big Data Feedzai partners with Credorax to combat ecommerce fraud with Machine Learning Tim Hinchliffe Jul 26, 2018 Multinational merchant acquiring bank Credorax will take advantage of Feedzai's Machine Learning platform in a partnership to fight fraud in the ecommerce landscape. ... continue reading
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