Featured Functional drinks startup Iniu already at €234,000 in crowdfunding via Seedrs Tim Hinchliffe Apr 23, 2018 Iniu becomes the first functional drinks startup to raise equity crowdfunding through Seedrs, which is already at €234K for its frozen juice offerings. (more…)... continue reading
Featured Lisbon’s Sensei is accepted to IMPACT Accelerator, receives €100K equity-free Tim Hinchliffe Apr 19, 2018 Lisbon startup Sensei is accepted into one of the world's best emerging acceleration programs, IMPACT Accelerator, that will take the team to London and San Francisco. ... continue reading
Featured 2 big success stories for Portugal’s hospitality startups this week Tim Hinchliffe Apr 18, 2018 Portugal's startups in the hospitality industry are flourishing with at least two success stories coming out this week. (more…)... continue reading
Enterprise Software Volkswagen acquires 90% of Lisbon software startup VTXRM Tim Hinchliffe Apr 17, 2018 Volkswagen Financial Services acquires a total of 90% of the shares of Lisbon-based software startup VTXRM. (more…)... continue reading
Featured Porto’s Sword Health raises €3.7M to develop new digital therapies Tim Hinchliffe Apr 16, 2018 Porto-born Sword Health raises €3.7 milllion in seed funding to accelerate the development of new digital therapies and to boost the startup's global growth. (more…)... continue reading
Education Meet the 21 Montepio Acredita Portugal finalists Tim Hinchliffe Apr 13, 2018 The 21 finalists for the eighth edition of Montepio Acredita Portugal are announced at the Microsoft Portugal headquarters in Lisbon. (more…)... continue reading
Big Data European Innovation Academy returns to Portugal with AI, robotics focus Tim Hinchliffe Apr 12, 2018 The 15-day European Innovation Academy Entrepreneurship Program is returning to Portugal in July with the aim of making the country a leader in AI and robotics by 2025. ... continue reading
Awards Portugal is using blockchain to pick winners of €30K GovTech for humanity contest Tim Hinchliffe Apr 11, 2018 The government of Portugal launches a €30,000 GovTech contest for startups that uses blockchain technology to pick the best projects that "solve the problems of humanity." ... continue reading
Aerospace European Space Agency challenges Portuguese companies to ‘Oscars of Space’ competition Tim Hinchliffe Apr 10, 2018 The European Space Agency is challenging Portuguese companies to compete in the Copernicus Masters program (aka the Oscars of Space) that awards prizes to innovative solutions,... continue reading
Events Braga to sign agreement to attract Chinese business investment at Braga-China Economic Forum Tim Hinchliffe Apr 9, 2018 A protocol of cooperation between Braga and the Portuguese-Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCILC) will be signed Tuesday at the Braga-China Economic Forum. ... continue reading
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