Featured uppOut launches a LinkedIn meets Tinder-like social networking app: Powerupp Tim Hinchliffe Mar 29, 2018 Lisbon-born startup uppOut launches its Powerupp social networking app to anonymously evaluate and recommend friends, family, and services based on merit. (more…)... continue reading
Awards Cascais City Points app wins UN World Summit Award for govt, citizen engagement Tim Hinchliffe Mar 28, 2018 The hits keep coming for Cascais as its City Points app takes home the UN World Summit Award for digital innovation in government and citizen engagement. (more…)... continue reading
Education Youth entrepreneurship program returns to Porto for 2nd edition Tim Hinchliffe Mar 27, 2018 With the aim of fostering entrepreneurship among young people aged 18-29, the ELEVA youth entrepreneurship program returns to Porto on April 16. (more…)... continue reading
Featured Startup Lisboa incubator names 1st Entrepreneur in Residence Tim Hinchliffe Mar 26, 2018 After longing for an Entrepreneur in Residence (EiR), Startup Lisboa announces Hugo Augusto as the incubator's first. (more…)... continue reading
Events Horasis Global Meeting heads to Cascais with over 600 world leaders attending Tim Hinchliffe Mar 23, 2018 Over 600 world leaders including politicians, academics, and chief executives will head to Cascais, Portugal May 5-8 for the Horasis Global Meeting. (more…)... continue reading
Education Academia de Código acquires Codeplace’s online coding school James Rosenfield Mar 22, 2018 The Academia de Código, a Portuguese startup that provides computer programming traning to the unemployed, has purchased Codeplace's online coding school, which is currently... continue reading
Featured Portugal’s international successes attract €300M startup scaleup investment fund Tim Hinchliffe Mar 21, 2018 The international success of Portuguese startups draws the attention of a €300 million startup scaleup investment fund. (more…)... continue reading
Awards 5 Portuguese startups compete for Iberian Peninsula’s biggest entrepreneurship prize Tim Hinchliffe Mar 20, 2018 Five startups will represent Portugal for the biggest prize in entrepreneurship on the Iberian Peninsula, the EmprendedorXXI "Sector" Awards. (more…)... continue reading
Events Portugal eHealth Summit returns to Lisbon with 45 startups, 200 speakers Tim Hinchliffe Mar 16, 2018 The second edition of the Portugal eHealth Summit takes place March 20 -- 23 at the Altice Arena and at the PT Meeting Center in Lisbon. (more…)... continue reading
Featured The €55M Portugal Social Innovation Fund is ‘paradigm changing’ Tim Hinchliffe Mar 15, 2018 Portugal's Council of Ministers approves €55 million for the creation of a "paradigm changing" Social Innovation Fund to help finance startups and entrepreneurs. ... continue reading
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