Education Porto Tech Hub is helping people SWitCH careers with IT requalification program Tim Hinchliffe Jun 14, 2018 Porto Tech Hub is accepting applications to its SWitCH IT requalification program aimed at people who are looking to change their careers. (more…)... continue reading
Education 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
Events Porto is Holding an Open Call for EU’s SynchroniCity IoT Project, €3M in Financing Tim Hinchliffe Jun 12, 2018 The city of Porto is currently developing a broad and ambitious digitization strategy for the city that is aligned with the EU's SynchroniCity IoT project for developing smart... continue reading
Awards Fidelidade Community Prize is offering €500K for social innovation projects Tim Hinchliffe Jun 11, 2018 Portugal's leading market insurer, Fidelidade, is offering €500,000 for social innovation projects through the Fidelidade Community Prize second edition. (more…)... continue reading
Education ELSA AI startup for English language fluency is scouting developers in Portugal Tim Hinchliffe Jun 11, 2018 AI for language assessment startup ELSA is looking to hire developers in Portugal for its app that helps people learn English. (more…)... continue reading
Bioeconomy A ‘milestone for biotech industry in Portugal’: Lymphact acquired by UK company Tim Hinchliffe Jun 8, 2018 GammaDelta Therapeutics, which develops immunotherapies for cancer and other diseases, acquires Portugal's biotech startup Lymphact to advance its Gamma delta T cell platform. ... continue reading
Featured 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
Advertising Neuroscience startup MindProber announces advisory board ahead of UK, US expansion plans Tim Hinchliffe Jun 6, 2018 As MindProber prepares to enter in the UK and US markets, the consumer neuroscience startup announces its advisory board. (more…)... continue reading
Featured 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
Events 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
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