2 Sep 2026O teu caminho para a Web Summit começa aqui. O Road 2 Web Summit é uma iniciativa conjunta da Startup Portugal e da Web Summit, criada para dar visibilidade às startups early-stage mais promissoras em Portugal e ajudá-las a preparar a sua presença num dos maiores eventos de tecnologia do mundo. Com o apoio da Galp, o Road 2 Web Summit irá também reconhecer uma startup participante com o prémio “Most Promising Startup”. Junta-te
2 Sep 2026Candidaturas abertas até 25 de setembro de 2026. As startups portuguesas com soluções tecnológicas em fase de escala podem candidatar-se ao Global Fast Track (GFT) 2026, um programa anual e híbrido de soft landing e crescimento empresarial concebido para apoiar a expansão para Hong Kong e para os mercados asiáticos. As startups selecionadas poderão ter acesso a oportunidades de contacto, mentoria, demonstração e apresentação a investidores, empresas e parceiros internacionais, incluindo durante a Hong Kong FinTech Week x StartmeupHK 2026.
3 Aug 2026Tens uma ideia de negócio que merece ver a luz do dia? Candidata-te até 25 de agosto à 3.ª fase do StartUP Voucher Innovate, uma iniciativa do IAPMEI que visa capacitar jovens para a criação do próprio emprego, em áreas de base tecnológica. Quem pode participar?Jovens até aos 29 anos, licenciados ou com grau superior (que não estejam a estudar, em formação, a trabalhar e que não tenham outras fontes de rendimento), com domicílio fiscal
24 Jul 2026The Auditorium of the University of Minho, at the Azurém Campus in Guimarães, was today the central stage for technological innovation and digital transformation by hosting the DTx Open Tech Day 2026. The event brought together academic, governmental, business, and institutional leaders to debate the strategic impact of technology on the national economy. Strongly highlighting the current local entrepreneurial ecosystem, Set.Up Guimarães was present at the event to closely follow all the latest news, trends,
23 Jul 2026Today, July 23rd, a welcoming session was held for a group of trainees in the field of International Trade (IEFP). The main objective of the initiative was to complement the students' coursework and meet their educational expectations by providing direct contact with the institutional and business reality. The session was structured around four fundamental strategic axes for regional economic development: Projects of Municipal Economic Interest (PEIM): A practical presentation of the support instruments provided by
Set.Up Guimarães continues to closely monitor the ecosystem's main technological initiatives and highlights the launch of the new edition of the BSC AI Factory Incubation Programme, taking place at SITIO (in Guimarães). This initiative represents an excellent opportunity for the region's business community, which is betting on innovation. This promotion follows recent working meetings between Set.Up Guimarães and the BSC AI Factory team, reinforcing the alignment in identifying and supporting technological projects with strong
16 Jul 2026Set.up Guimarães continues to foster knowledge and the sharing of experiences within the city's creative ecosystem. Today, July 16, the LabPac – Creative Incubator of Set.Up Guimarães hosted a special session dedicated to one of modern leadership’s greatest challenges: decision-making. Under the theme "Stop. Decide. Move Forward. On the real cost of the decisions we delay and what holds us back," the event prompted a deep reflection on the often-invisible impact of procrastination on both
9 Jul 2026Sol do Ave, in partnership with the Municipality of Guimarães, through its Economic Development Division, is organizing an information session on July 15th focused on new funding opportunities and support for the local economic sector. The event will take place in the Conference Room of the José de Guimarães International Arts Centre (CIAJG) and aims to provide micro, small and medium-sized enterprises, entrepreneurs and social economy entities with crucial information to leverage investment and job
6 Jul 2026Vila Flor Cultural Center hosted the "Space: Knowledge, Defense, and Economy" conference this Friday. The initiative, part of the Council of Ministers meeting program in Guimarães, brought together government officials, academia, the Armed Forces, research centers, companies, and experts to discuss Portugal's role in the Space Economy and the challenges facing the aerospace and defense industries. The conference featured the Minister of Education, Science and Innovation, Fernando Alexandre; the Minister of National Defense, Nuno Melo;
3 Jul 2026Guimarães has just gained a new meeting point. LAB MUMA is born—a creative experience that stands not just as an artistic collective, but as a living space for dialogue between art, territory, and female identity. Inspired by the vision and strength of Mumadona Dias, the founder of Guimarães, LAB MUMA is the result of the union of three women from who share the same philosophy: valuing manual craftsmanship, creation with purpose, and the power of
