Enterprise Software doDOC is the first Portuguese startup on Techstars Boston Rafael Pires Jun 10, 2015 The new batch of Startups for the 2015 Techstars class in Boston was announced yesterday. For the first time we can see a Portuguese startup among the selected ones, to be... continue reading
Events Lisbon Investment Summit, where startups should be Rafael Pires Jun 9, 2015 Last June 4th and 5th I attended the Lisbon Investment Summit organized by Beta-i. Just from the lineup, it was already impressive. I can't recall an event in Portugal with that... continue reading
Featured Talkdesk Announces $15 Million Series A Inês Silva Jun 9, 2015 Talkdesk, a cloud-based call center software provider, founded by Cristina Fonseca and Tiago Paiva back in 2011, announced today a $15M Series A financing round led by DFJ with... continue reading
Awards WAYNABOX: The WINNER of TAP Creative Launch Daniela Monteiro Jun 8, 2015 TAP Creative Launch got to an end and the winner of the challenge was announced: the Spanish startup WAYNABOX. This project provides an online platform for travel booking where... continue reading
Featured Portugal Ventures expands to Berlin Rafael Pires Jun 5, 2015 In collaboration with Leonhard Ventures and Betahaus, Portugal Ventures has established an office in Berlin. This new location aims to help showcase its existing portfolio... continue reading
E-Commerce Prokubo launches to connect creative professionals with startups Ana Almeida May 28, 2015 Prokubo just launched a new digital marketplace for marketing, design and communication services. On one hand, the Portuguese startup aims to facilitate the access of startups... continue reading
Featured Startup Lisboa opens a third building Daniela Monteiro May 26, 2015 Founded in 2011 by the Lisbon Municipality, Bank Montepio and IAPMEI – Portuguese Agency for Competitiveness and Innovation IP, Startup Lisboa entered the business of supporting... continue reading
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
Oct 14, 2025 Why Portugal is poised for a solar revolution: An interview with Daniel Domingues, CEO of Planno