Featured Sonae, Portugal Ventures pour €1.9M into cybersecurity startup Jscrambler Tim Hinchliffe Mar 5, 2018 With €1.9 million raised in Series A funding from Sonae IM and Portugal Ventures, cybersecurity startup Jscrambler will look to expand its operations in Europe and the US. ... continue reading
Featured Sensei raises €500K to digitize brick-and-mortar retailers Tim Hinchliffe Mar 2, 2018 Sensei, a Lisbon-based startup using AI to digitize brick-and-mortar retailers, raises €500K in pre-seed funding from European investors. (more…)... continue reading
News Espacio acquires Hibiscus & Nomada travel blog Conrad Egusa Feb 15, 2018 Hibiscus & Nomada, which has been seen on travel publications including Lonely Planet and City Style and Living, is acquired by the Espacio incubator. Today... continue reading
Big Data Portugal renews 10-year science, technology partnership with University of Texas Tim Hinchliffe Feb 15, 2018 The government of Portugal renews a 10-year partnership with the University of Texas in Austin with the first workshop taking place at UPTEC, Porto on Friday. (more…)... continue reading
Featured Born in Portugal, Feedzai cracks Forbes top 50 Fintech companies for 2018 Tim Hinchliffe Feb 14, 2018 As the only Portuguese startup on the Forbes Fintech 50 For 2018, Feedzai comes in as one of the companies having the most impact on the future of Wall Street and big data. ... continue reading
Featured Cleantech Camp is on the prowl for clean energy startups for March program Tim Hinchliffe Feb 13, 2018 Cleantech Camp is looking for startups in Porto that are working on clean energy projects to compete in an entrepreneurial initiative starting in March. (more…)... continue reading
Featured Lisbon to Porto for €9: Shareacar launches new car sharing service Tim Hinchliffe Feb 12, 2018 Drivers in Portugal can now travel from Lisbon to Porto for €9 thanks to the launch of a new car sharing service from Shareacar. (more…)... continue reading
Aerospace European Space Agency holds open call for startups to join incubator in Portugal Tim Hinchliffe Feb 8, 2018 The European Space Agency (ESA) Business Incubation Centre (BIC) in Portugal is looking for startups working on projects or innovations for space technology and the non-space tech... continue reading
Big Data Lisbon Challenge accelerator closes applications, €10K pre-seed funding for 1.5% equity Tim Hinchliffe Feb 5, 2018 The Lisbon Challenge accelerator closed its application process on Sunday to commence the 10 week program for startups. (more…)... continue reading
Education SingularityU launches Global Impact Challenge in Portugal, winner goes to Silicon Valley incubator Tim Hinchliffe Feb 1, 2018 Silicon Valley-based Singularity University is launching its Global Impact Challenge in Portugal, and the winner will go on to the university's incubator program. ... continue reading
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