The Portuguese unicorn Farfetch is to partner with Facebook in founding a new cryptocurrency called the Libra. Farfetch, founded by José Neves, will be a founding partner according to the London [...]
In 2018 152 investments were made in Portuguese startups by venture capital companies which now are the main investors in new companies rather than banks. In total, €485 million was injected into [...]
Since taking the reins at Altran Portugal in 2009 the multinational specialising in Engineering and R&D services (ER&D) has enjoyed spectacular 30% year-on-year growth and has just [...]
Altran, a multinational which focuses on engineering services and research and development, has launched an artificial intelligence centre to meet the growing market need in these areas. The [...]
China will launch a Portuguese satellite into space in 2021 as part of its participation in the Portuguese-China venture STARlab. The announcement was made on Saturday during the State-visit of [...]
Artificial Intelligence will be a game changer for Portugal’s hotel industry according to a study by Mazars. The Chinese, in particular, base their booking decisions when selecting hotels [...]
Talkdesk, the third Portuguese startup to attain ‘Unicorn’ status, is to open a new 24-hour support centre and contract 50 extra staff in Porto. Founded in 2011 by entrepreneurs Cristina Fonseca [...]
OutSystems, the Portugal unicorn low-code company for rapid applications announced on Tuesday the inauguration of its refurbished office in Braga in a €1 million investment. That investment also [...]
Since it was founded in 2013, Portuguese translation company Unbabel has shaken up the business. Using a mixture of artificial intelligence-led machine translation and human post-editing, could [...]
An application which can map and quantify the amount of rubbish along Portugal’s beaches and coastline has been developed in Coimbra. The app is a joint science-citizen project developed by [...]
