Living Archives - Portugal Startups

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Design-driven Coolivin infusing lifestyle into Portugal’s shared housing market

Portugal Startups

May 28, 2021

When Filipe Pires and his partner noticed that most hosts in Portugal were renting their properties just to earn extra income without a meaningful mission or cause, they decided...

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Living

How Europe is using technology to fight wildfires

Mar 7, 2019

Written by Tamara Davison As wildfires across Europe grow more extreme, firefighter’s roles become more difficult – and dangerous. Which technologies could reduce the risk...

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Living

Hunting for the best country to be a working female expat

Mar 4, 2019

This week on March 8, International Women’s Day is just around the corner. Launched in 1911, the world-famous movement continues to be celebrated annually across the globe and...

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portugal tech visa

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Portugal Tech Visa kicks-off January 1, 2019

Dec 19, 2018

Portugal's Tech Visa, enrolled in the National Strategy for Entrepreneurship StartUP Portugal, is set to take effect on January 1, 2019. (more…)...

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portugal's embassies schengen visa

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Portugal’s embassies received 264K Schengen uniform visa applications in 2017

Sep 10, 2018

Portugal's embassies worldwide received 263,502 Schengen uniform visa applications in 2017, according to a report by SchengenVisaInfo.com. (more…)...

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lisbon bridge

Entrepreneurs

What makes Lisbon so attractive to startups

Oct 18, 2016

It’s no secret anymore that Lisbon is one of Europe’s up and coming places to be for entrepreneurs, startups and investors. As a communications professional working in the...

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surfer

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Surfing the Waves and the Mobile: 6 Portuguese Surf Apps

Daniela Monteiro

Aug 14, 2015

With over 1800 km of coastline and constant Atlantic waving, Portugal presents outrageous waves that are surfable throughout the whole year - A must for surf lovers. Currently,...

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braga

Entrepreneurs

Inside Braga Startup Scene

Jun 16, 2015

I wasn't born in Braga. I came here to study, 15 years ago. Back then, I was just looking for the best University teaching Psychology; I could never imagine that I was to be...

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Start engine

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7 Reasons to create a startup in Portugal

Dec 4, 2014

We spoke with João Vasconcelos, Executive Director of Startup Lisboa, to understand why people are (and should be) creating startups in Portugal “First of all, If you believe...

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