Startup Lisboa

Hub Criativo do Beato will be shared by startups, freelancers, scale-ups, large companies, and the surrounding community for work, leisure, and cultural activities. (Photo Source: Startup Lisboa)

Talent, Good Quality of Life in Lisbon Luring Foreign Startups: Miguel Fontes

Elham P.Mohammadi5 years ago5 years ago011 mins

The rich talent pool and the high quality of life in Lisbon are attracting more foreign companies to the Portuguese capital, says the CEO of Startup Lisboa, a leading startup incubator that is determined to walk the path of “relevance”. “Talent in our days is the most valuable asset for any kind of company. It…

Miguel Fontes, CEO of Startup Lisboa (Photo by Via News)

Startup Lisboa: An 8-Year Journey to Promote Spirit of Community

Elham P.Mohammadi5 years ago5 years ago016 mins

In a not-too-distant past, the will of the citizens of Lisbon gave birth to an initiative that promised to transform the city’s entrepreneurial ecosystem and help startups take their ideas from imagination to reality. Eight years, 4,500 applications, and 400 startups later, Startup Lisboa—one of the most voted ideas in the 2009/2010 Participatory Budget of…