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 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
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
Funding Braga startup MUB Cargo raises €500K to expand into Spain James Rosenfield Apr 6, 2018 Braga startup MUB Cargo completes a seed investment round of over €500,000 to expand operations into Spain. (more…)... continue reading
Awards Your vote can earn Portuguese startup Code For All $200K via Chivas Venture Tim Hinchliffe Apr 4, 2018 Anyone can now vote for Portuguese startup Code For All to be selected for the biggest share of $200,000 through the Chivas Venture. (more…)... continue reading
E-Commerce B2B ecommerce startup BuyinPortugal partners with British fintech company MatchPlace Tim Hinchliffe Apr 3, 2018 BuyinPortugal, a B2B ecommerce startup launched in 2017, partners with British fintech company MatchPlace to improve payments and exchange rates. (more…)... continue reading