Launching Travel or Tourism project? This might be for you Rafael Pires May 22, 2015 I guess we all know that Tourism is hot and growing in Portugal. There are more than 13 million people visiting Portugal every year, and 5% of the Portuguese GDP is composed by... continue reading
Featured Hot week in investment: another $1.1M raised Ana Almeida May 21, 2015 A Portuguese mobile pocket concierge based now in London has raised $1.1M in seed investment from Portugal Ventures. Created early this year, GuestU is a fast-growing SaaS... continue reading
Big Data Feedzai raised $17,5M in Series B Ana Almeida May 19, 2015 Feedzai, a Portuguese fraud protection startup with headquarters in California just got $17,5M in a Series B funding backed by Oak HC/FT, Sapphire Ventures and Espirito Santo... continue reading
Events Innovation meets crowdfunding in Lisbon Rafael Pires May 15, 2015 Despite its incredible growth, crowdfunding is still unknown to many investors and entrepreneurs in Europe. The European Crowdfunding Network (ECN), a not-for-profit organization... continue reading
Exits Farfetch buys Browns Fashion Boutique Inês Silva May 14, 2015 Farfetch has bought one of London's most iconic boutiques, Browns and plans to operate the store as an incubator for retail technology. How will people shop for luxury... continue reading
Awards Coimbra Genomics awarded as a promise on eHealth Daniela Monteiro May 13, 2015 Endorsed by the Health and Wellbeing Unit of the European Commission, TICBioMed promoted The eHealth Competition to reward the best eHealth/mHealth solutions produced by European... continue reading
E-Commerce From booze to cat supplies: TimeResQ has a pack for you Ana Almeida May 12, 2015 Do you use short-stay home rental services like Airbnb and HomeAway? Then TimeResQ just launched the perfect pack for you. TimeResQ is a concierge startup that sells a wide range... continue reading
Events Porto will gather the 3DS Global Community Rafael Pires May 11, 2015 For the first time, 3 Day Startup (3DS) is inviting their entire global network to Austin and Porto for a global roundup. With the mission to kickstart new student-run... continue reading
Featured 3 Portuguese Accelerators on European Top Daniela Monteiro May 7, 2015 Fundacity, a cloud based technology platform that helps investors save time and make better investment decisions, just published a European Accelerator Report of 2014. The... continue reading
Awards Creative Industries Award finalists announced Daniela Monteiro May 7, 2015 The 10 Finalists of the Super Bock / Serralves National Creative Industries Award (PNIC) were announced today. The challenge that intends to support and encourage young... continue reading
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