27 Jun 2025

On July 11, Guimarães will host FITH, a forum focused on Innovation, Technology and the Human Dimension to transform the future of business.

  On July 11, the Pousada Mosteiro de Guimarães will host the FITH – Technological & Human Innovation Forum, an event that brings together innovation, technology, and the human side of organizations with the goal of transforming the national business landscape.    Supported by Guimarães Marca, Set.Up Guimarães, and AvePark, this forum is an initiative of the School of Engineering of the University of Minho and TecMinho, and aims to be a collaborative space for

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25 Jun 2025

Set.Up Guimarães participates in internacional panel at the 2nd edition of the mentoring programme at the University of Minho

  Set.Up Guimarães was present this morning at the 2nd edition of the Mentoring Programme – “Turning Ideas into Businesses,” an initiative integrated into the UMinho Staff Week 2025 – “University Innovation and Entrepreneurial Ecosystems,” organized by the University of Minho in Guimarães, as part of the Arqus Alliance.    The event brought together approximately 80 participants, including students and mentors from various higher education institutions across Europe, Colombia, and Brazil. The main goal of

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25 Jun 2025

Set.Up Guimarães to host the kickoff of RegionX Norte by Startup Portugal 

  On June 26, Set.Up Guimarães will host RegionX Norte, an initiative promoted by Startup Portugal aimed at strengthening the exchange of experiences and collaboration between regional entrepreneurial ecosystems.    The event will take place at the IDEGUI – Institute of Design of Guimarães, from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM, and will bring together representatives from incubators, accelerators, universities, and public and private entities linked to innovation and economic development in the northern region of

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20 Jun 2025

Startup of the Month: Zero-Day Labs secures critical nifrastructure with cybersecurity solutions in international markets 

Zero-Day Labs is the featured startup this month in the Set.Up Guimarães community. Based at TecPark, in AvePark – Science and Technology Park, the company is at the forefront of cybersecurity for Operational Technology (OT) systems, developing innovative technological solutions that protect critical infrastructure in highly digitalised environments.  With the mission "Empowering Innovation for a Better Tomorrow," Zero-Day Labs operates primarily in a B2B context, with a strong focus on internationalisation. Its main markets include

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18 Jun 2025

Startup Voucher: Info Session with IAPMEI brought together young people and entrepreneurs at Set.Up Guimarães Labpac

  On Monday, June 16, Set.Up Guimarães hosted an information session on the Startup Voucher program, led by IAPMEI – the Portuguese Agency for Competitiveness and Innovation, at the Labpac – Creative Incubator, located in the Plataforma das Artes e da Criatividade.    The initiative brought together several young individuals with an entrepreneurial mindset who wanted to learn more about this support program for the creation of startups, aimed at people up to 30 years

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17 Jun 2025

Set.Up Guimarães and Guimarães Marca showcase best practices at Inova Planalto Summit and strengthen ties with Innovation Ecosystems in Brazil

Set.Up Guimarães and Guimarães Marca took part in the Inova Planalto Summit in Brazil, where they presented best practices, discussed the future of territories, and strengthened international connections in the fields of innovation and economic development. The event took place from May 27 to 29 in São Bento do Sul, bringing together experts, companies, universities, and civil society representatives to jointly address the challenges of regional development. Guimarães was represented by Flávio Freitas, Advisor to

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13 Jun 2025

Set.Up Guimarães Mentor and UMinho Researcher win international IMFAHE “Shark Tank” Award 

  Researchers Raúl Machado, mentor at Set.Up Guimarães, and Ricardo Franco-Duarte, both from the Centre of Molecular and Environmental Biology (CBMA) at the School of Sciences of the University of Minho (ECUM), have won first place in the international “Nodal Award Shark Tank” competition, promoted by the International Mentoring Foundation for the Advancement of Higher Education (IMFAHE).    The Portuguese duo stood out among 92 candidates from 27 institutions across 10 countries with the presentation

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13 Jun 2025

IAPMEI launches free course on corporate sustainability. Registrations open until June 27

  IAPMEI, through its SME Academy, in partnership with the Center for Sustainable Finance at Católica Lisbon School of Business & Economics, is offering an online course focused on integrating ESG principles into business strategies.    Titled “Introduction to Sustainability in Companies – Financial Perspective,” the course aims to equip entrepreneurs and professionals from various sectors with the knowledge to tackle challenges related to climate change and sustainable finance—areas of growing importance in today’s business

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11 Jun 2025

IAPMEI presents Startup Voucher Programme in info session at LabPac SetUp Guimarães 

  On June 16, at 4:00 PM, Set.Up Guimarães will host an information session about the Startup Voucher programme, led by IAPMEI – the Portuguese Agency for Competitiveness and Innovation.    The event will take place at LabPac – the Creative Incubator of Set.Up Guimarães, located in the Platform for Arts and Creativity, and is aimed at young entrepreneurs interested in learning more about this support programme for startup creation.    The Startup Voucher is

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11 Jun 2025

FAMEL unveils new identity and strengthens commitment to electric mobility 

FAMEL, the historic Portuguese motorcycle brand, unveiled its new visual identity last week, marking the beginning of a new chapter focused on innovation, electric mobility and international expansion.    Virtually based at the TecPark of Set.Up Guimarães, FAMEL has been steadily consolidating its return to the market through the development of new electric models and a strategy grounded in sustainability and technology. This repositioning reinforces that vision and aims to establish FAMEL as a key

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