Portugal StartUP Voucher supports 400 entrepreneurs, approves 228 projects Tim Hinchliffe Oct 19, 2018 Some 400 entrepreneurs are supported through the Portugal StartUP Voucher, according to the latest numbers by StartUP Portugal and IAPMEI. (more…)... continue reading
Portuguese unicorn OutSystems sets Battle of Universities challenge for students Tim Hinchliffe Oct 17, 2018 Portuguese unicorn OutSystems is organizing the first edition of the Battle of Universities for Portuguese students to promote the development of their technical and soft skills... continue reading
Unbabel opens office in San Francisco to be closer to tech giants Tim Hinchliffe Oct 12, 2018 Portuguese translation platform as a service Unbabel opens an office in San Francisco to be closer to tech giants and business partners like Facebook and Pinterest. ... continue reading
Portugal among top 25 countries for govt startup initiatives: StartupBlink Tim Hinchliffe Oct 5, 2018 A report by global startup ecosystem mapping group StartupBlink shows that Portugal is among the top 25 countries for government startup initiatives out of 125 countries. ... continue reading
Portugal’s 1st GovTech for Humanity Contest voted on blockchain has 6 finalists Tim Hinchliffe Oct 4, 2018 After reviewing 113 projects, Portugal's €30,000 GovTech contest for solving the problems of humanity selects six finalists after voting on the blockchain. (more…)... continue reading
Talkdesk is Portugal’s next unicorn, raises $100M with over $1B evaluation Tim Hinchliffe Oct 3, 2018 Portugal has a new unicorn. Talkdesk raises $100 million while being valued at over $1 billion. (more…)... continue reading
EDP Open Innovation accelerator selects 10 startups from 10 different countries Tim Hinchliffe Oct 1, 2018 EDP Open Innovation, an acceleration project that joins Energias de Portugal (EDP) and Expresso, selects 10 finalist startups from 10 different countries for this year's... continue reading
TechCrunch Disrupt Berlin: a place for startups to share strategies and learn to scale Tim Hinchliffe Sep 27, 2018 Replete with world-class speakers, the iconic Startup Battlefield and Startup Alley, TechCrunch Disrupt Berlin is returning November 29-30, with vast opportunities for Portuguese... continue reading
7 Portuguese startups kick off 1st ‘blue bio economy’ accelerator Valentina Cullmann Sep 27, 2018 Oceano Azul Foundation and Gulbenkian Foundation selected 7 Portuguese startups to kick off 'Blue Bio Value' , the country's first accelerator program aiming to save marine... continue reading
Amazon taps WeDo to leverage AWS against fraud for ‘Tier-1 North American Telecom’ Tim Hinchliffe Sep 26, 2018 Amazon reaches an agreement with Lisbon-based WeDo Technologies, turning the Sonae Group company into a supplier of technology solutions for revenue assurance and fraud and risk... continue reading
Oct 4, 2024 Startup Valencia to host one of Europe’s leading conferences on entrepreneurship and startups this October