2 Sep 2024

Competitiveness Incentive Competition ends on September 16th

The first phase of the SICE multi-program competitions – Business Competitiveness Incentive System ends on September 16th. SMEs can apply for support in creating establishments, expanding existing ones, diversifying production or promoting fundamental changes in production processes. “Operations of an innovative nature that result in the production of transactional and internationalizable goods and services with high added value and a level of national incorporation are susceptible to support”, reads the Compete 2030. page. The Productive Innovation

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23 Aug 2024

Guimarães hosts the first Techstars Startup Week held in Portugal

Techstars Startup Week arrives in Portugal, in Guimarães, from October 21st to 25th, celebrating the startup ecosystem with events and networking. For the first time in Portugal, Techstars Startup Week will be held in Guimarães, bringing together entrepreneurs, investors and enthusiasts of the startup ecosystem in October. From October 21st to 25th, the city will host a five-day global event that celebrates and enhances the local startup ecosystem. During this period, entrepreneurs, students, businesspeople and

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23 Aug 2024

re.store® pet & Auchan beds: an Environmentally Responsible and Socially Inclusive partnership

re.store®, the textile brand of social and environmental innovation, is proud to announce its partnership with Auchan to offer its exclusive animal beds, which are much more than simple pet accessories. re.store® pet beds represent a commitment to sustainability and social inclusion, joining efforts to create a positive impact on several fronts. They are socially inclusive, sustainable, robust, super comfortable beds with a unique design! They are socially inclusive because they are carefully made by

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17 Jul 2024

TecMinho promotes Investmatch – Meeting of Innovators and Investors

What is it? InvestMatch is a meeting of Innovators and Investors. For whom? It is aimed at all students, graduates, teachers and researchers at the University of Minho, with each team having to have a promoter with a connection to the School of Engineering at the University of Minho. What are the objectives? The objective of the initiative is to leverage business ideas that are looking for investment and promote networking. As? The projects, selected

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11 Jul 2024

Criative Sessions #25

Our Creative Sessions are back and the next theme is: ‘Innovation as a business driver’ In this session we will cover topics such as Challenges and opportunities for innovation, Financing as a driver of innovation and Open financing opportunities. To help us with all the clarifications regarding this program, we will have Rita Santiago. Rita Santiago is currently CEO and founder of a consultancy focused on innovation and technology. Master in Computer Engineering and Telematics

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11 Jul 2024

Set.Up Guimarães with renewed RNI accreditation

Set.Up Guimarães has, once again, renewed its accreditation at 𝗥𝗡𝗜 – 𝗣𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝗰𝘂𝗯𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀. An accreditation that certifies the work that our incubator has been doing for the region's entrepreneurial community! RNI – Portugal Incubators is the liaison of the incubation community, developing training initiatives always focusing on the communities’ ultimate goal – the support of incubated startups. By joining RNI, incubators are an active part in building the future of incubation in Portugal. It is

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5 Jul 2024

I3-4-Blue-Growth | Applications open until July 12

Applications are open until July 12 for SMEs with innovative projects that can benefit from inter-regional collaboration in the field of sustainable and intelligent blue economy. This initiative is part of I3-4-Blue-Growth, a project funded by the European Commission (European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency), which will allow participants to access technology and capacity-building actions in the aforementioned area, including funding for missions. More information here. For additional clarifications, contact ANI - Agência Nacional

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7 Jun 2024

Digital With Purpose Start Up Competition | Applications open until June 21, 2024

Prize of 50,000 euros for the best project in the area of sustainability and digital innovation. The Digital with Purpose Global Summit will reward the startup with the best project that combines sustainability and digital innovation. Applications are open until June 21, 2024. The main objective of this initiative, promoted by the Global Enabling Sustainability Initiative (GeSI), which organizes the Digital with Purpose Global Summit, is to recognize and support projects that creatively address sustainability

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5 Jun 2024

New incentive cycle for SMEs opened

This week, IAPMEI released a new cycle of incentives for SMEs that wish to accelerate their transition to sustainability through investments in productive innovation. The new competitions are launched under the Portugal 2030 financing program and applications are open until the end of the year, divided into two phases, totaling support of 500 million euros. “The incentives are aimed at operations that contribute to improving the productive capabilities of SMEs and the development of innovative,

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8 May 2024

Creative Session #24 clarifies what Erasmus is for young entrepreneurs

On May 7th, the 24th edition of our Creative Sessions took place, this time dedicated to the theme 'EYE - Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs' by C4G, guided by Hugo Romão. This edition was held online and focused on the Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs - EYE theme, an international business exchange program designed for entrepreneurs, focusing on: Future entrepreneurs, who are keen on starting their own business based on a concrete project reflected in a business

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