Tag: Softlanding

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CALL for “TRAINEESHIP GRANTS”

Do you want to move your scale up  to the most dynamic startup ecosystem in Europe and have access to FREE TRAINEESHIP  funds?  Do you want to minimize your risks when validating your Business Model in Portugal ? Then you are a perfect fit to apply for this unbeatable Government  GRANTS.  These Grants will cover…
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7 Startups in Rio Maior joined the WebSummit 2020

Despite these unprecedented times there are still amazing opportunities available out there right? At The Venture Builder, we are working hard to keep raising more innovative projects in Portugal.  In 2020, 7 startups from Rio Maior were chosen by Startup Portugal and WebSummit to participate in the largest technology event in the world – Web…
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Portuguese Priorities for its European Union Presidency

As of 1st of January, Portugal has taken over from Germany the European Union Council Presidency. During 6 months will be chairing the Council meetings and setting up priorities for the European Agenda.  These are unprecedented times but Portugal has set up an ambitious agenda:  the execution of the Vaccination Plan at European Level so…
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Call to Scale Up a Tourism Startup in Europe

Portugal Ventures is focused on increasing the competitiveness of the country’s tourism offer and improving the tourist experience in Portugal, which is why it is  launching  the Tourism Call! The ticket is between 200,000 to 1 million euros for technological and non-technological projects as well.  All you need is a MVP and a project that…
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WebSummit 2020 in Numbers

This year, Web Summit had 104,328 people, from 168 countries, who have participated in talks, exchange ideas at roundtables and masterclasses, set up meetings and network with those in their industries and beyond. There was an immense diversity of industries – there isn’t any industry left that nowadays hasn’t been impacted or reshaped by tech.…
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Call Tourism

Have you got a MVP up and running and with a technology that it can be applied to the Tourism sector? Is a disruptive innovation that could boost the growth of your company?   Then you are a perfect fit to apply to this Portugal Venture´s Call. The purpose is to increase the competitiveness of the…
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CALL for “Disruptive Innovations”

Have you got an idea for a disruptive innovation that targets new markets and could boost the growth of your company ?  Are you looking for substantial funding to meet your European ambitions?  Then you are a perfect fit to apply to this Portugal 2020´s Innovation Call.  You will have access to a 50% non-refundable…
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6 startups pick Rio Maior in Portugal to start operations in Europe

Despite these unprecedented times there are still amazing opportunities available out there.  Either you are an early-stage or a cash-hungry startup, today we’re here to tell you not to give up. The great news is that there is always money for good projects.  After a fast kick-start, we had just gotten approval for more 6…
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European Union recovery funds

As you may know, the 27 European Union governments have reached a breakthrough agreement designed to rescue European Union countries hit hard by this pandemic crisis, following marathon talks in Brussels. The funds will be distributed among the countries and sectors most impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, and will take the form of grants and…
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Webinar Series

As promised in our last POST,  The Venture Builder will start its FREE  Webinar Series on September 2! The webinar, part of our newly-born Softlanding Program “Portugal Growth”  which will take place every week in different languages (portuguese, spanish and english- just pick yours! ), aims to inform participants about the steps to create your…
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