Featured UPTEC – highlighted as an example by the European Comission Daniela Monteiro Nov 22, 2014 The European Commission has chosen UPTEC (Science and Technology Park of the University of Porto) as a successful example of the good use of EU funds to promote economic growth... continue reading
Events Empowering women – the Women’s Entrepreneurship Day Daniela Monteiro Nov 19, 2014 The Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) is a movement to inspire people everywhere to unleash their ideas and take the next step in their entrepreneurial journey. It took place for... continue reading
Events Startup Lisboa Take off or the Lisbon’s debutant ball for startups Daniela Monteiro Nov 17, 2014 Once again, Startup Lisboa showed us why Lisbon is one of the sexiest startup hubs in Europe. Last Thursday, around 230 people between founders, investors, mentors and business... continue reading
Events Fashion, Startups, Technology and Funding – See it all at “Há modas que vêm por bem” Daniela Monteiro Nov 13, 2014 Does Farfetch mean anything to you? It might mean that something is highly imaginative but unlikely or that it was brought from far. But I’m talking about a different Farfetch,... continue reading
Featured Portugal is the 10th country in the world where it is easier to start a new business Rafael Pires Nov 12, 2014 So, Portugal is ranked 10th in the world where it is easier to start a new business. Says who? You might doubt, but we are talking about a serious research here. The World Bank... continue reading
Bioeconomy SilicoLife in the 40 Hottest Small Companies in Advanced Bioeconomy Ana Almeida Nov 12, 2014 SilicoLife is one of the 40 Hottest Small Companies in Advanced Bioeconomy, according to the first Biofuels Digest ranking. The Hot 40 recognized innovation and achievement in... continue reading
Awards Codacy just won the Web Summit’s Beta category pitch competition Daniela Monteiro Nov 6, 2014 Codacy, the Portugal-based startup with offices in Lisbon, London and San Francisco, just won the Beta category pitch competition in the Web Summit. The company provides an... continue reading
Events Lisbon Challenge Demo Day & Investor Day are coming Barbora Piatrová Nov 6, 2014 What´s up Challengers! If you are familiar with the hot startup events for the rest of 2014, then you have heard of Lisbon Challenge. The Portuguese emerging startup capital... continue reading
Aerospace European Space Agency opens a Business Incubation Center in Portugal Rafael Pires Oct 30, 2014 Portugal is part of the European Space Agency (ESA) since 2000 and the impact of it indicates that about 60 companies and nearly 20 Portuguese universities have already... continue reading
Food Pizza Hut closes deal with SIMI to bring digital menus to their costumers Daniela Monteiro Oct 28, 2014 Digital menus and software for restaurant management are far away from being news. What could be news would be a company selling its restaurant software to a big brand, let’s... continue reading
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