Featured Portugal StartUP Voucher receives 200 requests within days after launch Tim Hinchliffe Jul 18, 2018 Less than a week after launching applications for this year's Portugal StartUP Voucher, IAPMEI announces it has received more than 200 requests for information and 120... continue reading
Featured HiJiffy raises €300K to expand services connecting travelers with hotels Tim Hinchliffe Jul 17, 2018 Lisbon-based, AI-powered chatbot messenger concierge service for the hospitality sector HiJiffy, raises €300,000 to expand its services internationally. (more…)... continue reading
Advertising Startup Lisboa partners with WPP to launch ‘Booster’ communications accelerator Tim Hinchliffe Jul 16, 2018 Startup Lisboa partners with the world's largest communications and marketing group, WPP, to launch the WPP Booster accelerator for communications startups in Portugal. ... continue reading
Exits Raize IPO attracts €5.5M from over 1,400 investors, enters stock exchange July 18 Tim Hinchliffe Jul 13, 2018 Portugal fintech startup Raize attracts €5.5 million from over 1,400 investors for its IPO, which will see the P2P lender enter the Portuguese Stock Exchange July 18. ... continue reading
Awards 2 Portuguese startups win big at Prio Jump Start accelerator Tim Hinchliffe Jul 12, 2018 Two Portuguese startups and one from Spain are the top three winners of the Prio Jump Start accelerator, beating out 99 applicants from 20 different countries. (more…)... continue reading
Awards Lisbon crowdlending platform GoParity wins €25K via MetLife Inclusion Plus Iberia Tim Hinchliffe Jul 11, 2018 Lisbon-based crowdlending platform GoParity wins €25,000 through the MetLife Inclusion Plus Iberia competition with a chance to go to the world final in New York in October. ... continue reading
Featured Lisbon web app security startup Probe.ly launches free plan to protect SMEs Tim Hinchliffe Jul 5, 2018 Lisbon-based web application security startup, Probe.ly, launches a free version of its product to allow SMEs to detect security issues in their web applications. ... continue reading
Events For 2 days Portugal’s town of Cerdeira will become ‘Village of Social Innovation’ Tim Hinchliffe Jul 3, 2018 Known for its iconic schist buildings, the Portuguse town of Cerdeira will be transformed into a "Village of Social Innovation" from July 4-5. (more…)... continue reading
Bioeconomy Open call for 1st blue bioeconomy accelerator launches in Lisbon Tim Hinchliffe Jul 2, 2018 Through August 19, Blue Bio Value (BBV) is accepting applications for its blue bioeconomy acceleration program in Lisbon. (more…)... continue reading
Events Protechting accelerator announces 12 intl startups for its 3rd edition Tim Hinchliffe Jun 28, 2018 After an intense bootcamp week in Lisbon, 12 international startups are selected to join the Protechting accelerator. (more…)... continue reading
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