Start-Up

Portugal’s Sonae’s venture capital arm Bright Pixel has co-led an investment round of €6.9 million in the US startup Brij that has developed an AI powered platform to help brands and companies to [...]

Three Portuguese startups and one Brazilian were selected for a roadshow to Asia as part of an initiative promoted by the insurer Fidelidade. The international innovation programme Protechting, [...]

In Lisbon, the month of June brings hotter temperatures, the jubilant festivities of Santos Populares and a community-wide buzz that is impossible to ignore. But this year, there’s another [...]

Sonae’s Bright Pixel Capital, which has made around 60 investments in start-ups to date, has participated in a US$7.2 million investment round in the US technology start-up FlowFuse – a [...]

Growappy, Equivalence and Usawa Care were the winning startups in the social innovation competition ‘Lisboa Innovation for All’ organised by Unicorn Factory Lisboa and Lisbon Municipal Council. [...]

The President of Investors Portugal believes there will be more opportunities for Portuguese technology startups in areas like defence as European NATO countries beef up defence spending. After [...]

Two-thousand startups have applied for the third tranche of Startup Portugal’s ‘Voucher for Startups’ programme worth €30 million and financed from the Recovery and Resilience Plan (RRP) from a [...]

Portuguese startup BEAT Therapeutics, a biotechnology company specialising in the development of innovative therapies for highly aggressive cancers such a pancreatic cancer, was the winner of [...]

Coimbra-based cybersecurity startup Ethiack has won new clients in the insurance and financial sectors including Ifthepay, Lusitania and Coverflex. These new clients in the financial sector join [...]

Tekever, which is supplying drones to support Ukraine in defending itself against Russia’s war, has become Portugal’s seventh unicorn after being valued at £1Bn (€1.2Bn) following a new round of [...]