ANI e Startup Portugal lançam o programa Start from Knowledge: 30 mil euros a fundo perdido para apoiar a criação de startups a partir de conhecimento científico

A ANI e a Startup Portugal anunciam o lançamento do programa Start from Knowledge, com a publicação do primeiro aviso.   Com um orçamento global de 1,5 milhões de euros, esta é uma iniciativa desenhada para quebrar as barreiras que separam a investigação académica do mundo empresarial. O aviso foca-se no apoio direto a estudantes, investigadores e docentes que queiram lançar startups com base no conhecimento científico desenvolvido nas universidades e politécnicos, através de um voucher no valor de 30

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Set.Up Guimarães: celebrating innovation and sustainability at Ecology Bytes!

Set.Up Guimarães was honored to join the judging panel for the closing session of this year's edition of the Ecology Bytes project, an initiative that challenged students from the 2nd and 3rd cycles to combine digital creativity with environmental advocacy. Throughout the school year, the students worked on developing innovative technological solutions to address real environmental challenges in our local communities. Today’s final session provided the stage for them to present their prototypes to the

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Hack the Future Guimarães: youth turn ideas into real solutions!

On May 28 and 29, the CIAJG hosted "Hack the Future Guimarães," an initiative integrated into "Mês J – Youth Month" that challenged secondary school students to transform ideas into real projects for the future of the municipality. Over the course of two days, the young participants took part in a practical entrepreneurship marathon, featuring bootcamps, mentoring sessions, and pitch presentations, while developing skills in innovation, critical thinking, and teamwork. The jury included Jorge Oliveira

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22 May 2026

TAGlobal Portugal is hiring!

  Location: AvePark – Guimarães   Position: Supply Chain Coordinator Key Responsibilities The SC Coordinator will lead the implementation and development of supply chain and purchasing operations in Portugal, working in close collaboration with local management and international teams.   Planning Prepare and monitor production planning and material supply. Ensure the availability of raw materials and components in accordance with the production plan. Monitor stock levels, lead times, and procurement requirements. Coordinate MRP (Material Requirements Planning)

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20 May 2026

Guimarães youth take the reins of the future: immersion at Jordão challenges perspectives on the job market

In a morning focused on discovery and attitude, young students from the Escola Profissional D. Afonso Henriques traded the classroom for the real world, testing their adaptability and entrepreneurial vision alongside one of the region's benchmark companies. The "Professional Immersion" initiative, promoted by the Youth Division in partnership with Set.Up Guimarães, turned into a practical exercise in professional discovery today. Far from being a formal visit, the trip to Jordão was an invitation for the

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18 May 2026

Entrepreneurship in action: young people from Guimarães explore the future at Soguima!

As part of the Youth Month celebrations, today was marked by an initiative that broke down the barriers between the classroom and the real world of work. The Professional Immersion – Company Open Day took a group of young enthusiasts to get a close look at the structure and operations of SOGUIMA, one of the leading companies in the region's business landscape. Co-organized by Set.Up Guimarães and the Municipality of Guimarães' Youth Division, the activity

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18 May 2026

Modatex Launches “Fashion Sketch Lab” in Avepark!

With a workload of 50 hours in a work-based setting , this training is designed for those seeking to develop their own visual language in the world of fashion . The program focuses on essential skills for the creative sector, including: Sketching and clothing representation techniques; Exploration of color and fabrics ; Technical detailing for creating expressive and professional drawings . The event will take place at the AvePark facilities in Guimarães, between May 28 and June 19, 2026 . Support and Registration With the motto “Shape your

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12 May 2026

Innovation with a human face: young entrepreneurs inspire Guimarães

As part of the Guimarães Youth Month celebrations, IDEGUI was the stage today for a vibrant exchange between the academic world and market reality. The initiative brought together young talent and top entrepreneurs to discuss how to transform prototypes into successful businesses. The roundtable featured three protagonists who are redefining innovation in the region: Francisco Mendes (Solução Soalheira): Explained how he is taking roof maintenance to another level, using state-of-the-art drones for roof cleaning. Carolina

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8 May 2026

Creative session Produtech DIH: Services to boost competitiveness | Sessão online | 21 maio

  Secure the future of your business: learn about Produtech DIH support to implement AI and modernize industrial processes! | ONLINE SESSION   Digital transformation and the adoption of innovative technologies are decisive factors in increasing the competitiveness and adaptability of industrial companies. However, many SMEs and startups face challenges related to the integration of technological solutions, data quality and security, or the practical application of artificial intelligence tools in their processes and products. Produtech

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5 May 2026

LABPAC session highlights critical risks in startups’ tax and accounting management

Today, at LABPAC Incubadora Criativa, a session on “Common mistakes in tax and accounting management of startups and small businesses” brought together entrepreneurs and managers seeking to strengthen skills in a key area for business sustainability.   Throughout the session, the main risk factors that continue to undermine startup performance were addressed, namely the lack of structured financial planning, limited awareness of tax obligations, and poor document organization. The negative impact of decisions based on

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