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
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
Featured EU Commission is scouting Portuguese startups to include in research project Tim Hinchliffe Apr 5, 2018 The EU Commission is looking for Portuguese startups to complete its EU Startup Monitor research project. Here's how to submit your startup. (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
Oct 4, 2024 Startup Valencia to host one of Europe’s leading conferences on entrepreneurship and startups this October