Farfetch opens 150-person luxury office in Braga with go-kart track Tim Hinchliffe Jul 27, 2018 Portugal's first unicorn, UK-based Farfetch, opens its fourth office in Portugal, this time a 150-person luxury office in Braga, and it is currently looking for new hires. ... continue reading
New study reveals what works in the Portuguese startup ecosystem Valentina Cullmann Jul 26, 2018 Cheap office space, promoting events, and visibility: these are the the main types of municipal support that Portuguese startups are most satisfied with, according to a new study... continue reading
Feedzai partners with Credorax to combat ecommerce fraud with Machine Learning Tim Hinchliffe Jul 26, 2018 Multinational merchant acquiring bank Credorax will take advantage of Feedzai's Machine Learning platform in a partnership to fight fraud in the ecommerce landscape. ... continue reading
Farfetch acquires Chinese digital marketing company CuriosityChina Tim Hinchliffe Jul 23, 2018 Portugal's first unicorn, Farfetch -- the Portuguese national and international luxury shopping platform for luxury brands -- acquires CuriosityChina, a digital marketing company... continue reading
Portugal StartUP Voucher receives 200 requests within days after launch Tim Hinchliffe Jul 18, 2018 Less than a week after launching applications for this year's Portugal StartUP Voucher, IAPMEI announces it has received more than 200 requests for information and 120... continue reading
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
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