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
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
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
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
Portuguese fantasy sports startup RealFevr signs footballer Iker Casillas as ambassador Tim Hinchliffe Jun 15, 2018 Portuguese fantasy sports startup RealFevr signs Spanish footballer and Porto club team member Iker Casillas as an ambassador. (more…)... continue reading
Syrian entrepreneur in Portugal is expanding SPEAK cultural project to help migrants Tim Hinchliffe Jun 13, 2018 Having fled the war in Syria, entrepreneur Khuloud Kalthoum arrived in Porto without being able to communicate well in Portuguese. (more…)... continue reading
Portugal Has A New Unicorn Tim Hinchliffe Jun 7, 2018 Portugal has a new unicorn. This week, Lisbon-born OutSystems reached an evaluation of over $1 billion. (more…)... continue reading
Bright Pixel launches ‘Insert Coin’ to invest in preliminary ideas: LIS18 Tim Hinchliffe Jun 6, 2018 At the Lisbon Investment Summit (LIS) today, Bright Pixel announces the launch of its "Insert Coin" program to invest in, and develop, preliminary ideas. (more…)... continue reading
Beta-i wants to create a ‘new consciousness’ for investing in Portuguese startups Tim Hinchliffe Jun 5, 2018 Beta-i wants to help create "a new consciousness," so that institutional investors invest more in the local startup ecosystem, both in Lisbon and in Portugal as a whole. ... continue reading
Fintech startup Raize files to enter Portuguese stock exchange Tim Hinchliffe Jun 4, 2018 Portugal fintech startup, Raize, files the admission process to Euronext Lisbon to start trading on the Portuguese stock exchange in the coming weeks. (more…)... continue reading
Oct 4, 2024 Startup Valencia to host one of Europe’s leading conferences on entrepreneurship and startups this October
