Big Data Portuguese govt supports 15 AI projects for public services Tim Hinchliffe Oct 25, 2018 The Portuguese government is backing 15 new AI projects for public services to the tune of €3.8 million. (more…)... continue reading
Featured Portuguese startup RVE.Sol to bring electricity, water to 15K people in rural Africa Tim Hinchliffe Sep 14, 2018 Portuguese startup RVE.Sol will bring electricity and potable water to 15,000 people in rural Africa, particularly in Kenya, over the next six months. (more…)... continue reading
Awards Winners of European Innovation Academy 2018 surprise with social impact ideas Valentina Cullmann Aug 10, 2018 Platforms connecting homeless people with support, disabled job-seekers to the market or a community on mental illness: The winners of this year's European Innovation Academy... continue reading
Advertising Startup Lisboa partners with WPP to launch ‘Booster’ communications accelerator Tim Hinchliffe Jul 16, 2018 Startup Lisboa partners with the world's largest communications and marketing group, WPP, to launch the WPP Booster accelerator for communications startups in Portugal. ... continue reading
Events For 2 days Portugal’s town of Cerdeira will become ‘Village of Social Innovation’ Tim Hinchliffe Jul 3, 2018 Known for its iconic schist buildings, the Portuguse town of Cerdeira will be transformed into a "Village of Social Innovation" from July 4-5. (more…)... continue reading
Featured Social innovation program for young entrepreneurs launches in Lisbon Tim Hinchliffe Jun 18, 2018 The Young Entrepreneurs Social Program (JES) launches in Lisbon to recognize and reward entrepreneurial projects of a social nature. (more…)... continue reading
Education Syrian entrepreneur in Portugal is expanding SPEAK cultural project to help migrants Tim Hinchliffe Jun 13, 2018 Having fled the war in Syria, entrepreneur Khuloud Kalthoum arrived in Porto without being able to communicate well in Portuguese. (more…)... continue reading
Events Porto is Holding an Open Call for EU’s SynchroniCity IoT Project, €3M in Financing Tim Hinchliffe Jun 12, 2018 The city of Porto is currently developing a broad and ambitious digitization strategy for the city that is aligned with the EU's SynchroniCity IoT project for developing smart... continue reading
Awards Fidelidade Community Prize is offering €500K for social innovation projects Tim Hinchliffe Jun 11, 2018 Portugal's leading market insurer, Fidelidade, is offering €500,000 for social innovation projects through the Fidelidade Community Prize second edition. (more…)... continue reading
Awards Cascais City Points app wins UN World Summit Award for govt, citizen engagement Tim Hinchliffe Mar 28, 2018 The hits keep coming for Cascais as its City Points app takes home the UN World Summit Award for digital innovation in government and citizen engagement. (more…)... continue reading
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