Founder Institute: Meet the Startup Ecosystem Lisbon Edition

Discover new resources to help launch and grow your early-stage startup

Portugal's startup ecosystem is thriving, offering a wealth of resources for aspiring entrepreneurs. However, many are unaware of the options available or how to navigate them effectively. Join us for an in-person event featuring key representatives from leading entrepreneurial organizations and successful startups, including:

- Ana Teresa Maia (expressTec)

- Joana Pinto (Clynx Health)

VC investors:

- Carolina Amorim (Faber)

- Tomás Penaguião (Bynd)

Moderator:

- João Nunes Rosado (Unicorn Factory Lisboa).

They will share invaluable insights and practical tips on leveraging local resources to successfully launch and grow your startup. Don't miss this opportunity to empower your entrepreneurial journey—attend and discover the support you need to succeed!

What You'll Learn:

- Local Organizations to help launch and grow your startup

- Little-known resources that benefit your industry

- How to find Mentors

- Additional funding sources for early-stage founders

About the Ecosystem Organizations:

- 351 Portuguese Startup Association: the largest and most active Startup Organisation in Portugal

- expressTEC: a biotech startup company founded by two women and a spin-off from the University of Algarve

- Clynx Health: a technology startup based in Lisbon

- Faber: Lisbon-based venture capital firm

- Antler: one of the most active early-stage investors globally

- Unicorn Factory Lisboa: Lisbon City Council initiative that fosters economic growth and innovation by supporting startups and scaleups through incubation, growth programs, soft landing assistance, and innovation hubs.

Additional Resources:

Find more Startup Events, learn about Finding a Co-Founder, or visit our Insights Blog for more startup tips.

About Founder Institute

The Founder Institute is the world’s most proven network to turn ideas into fundable startups, and startups into global businesses. Since 2009, our structured accelerator programs have helped over 7,000 entrepreneurs raise over $1.75BN in funding. Based in Silicon Valley and with chapters across 100 countries, our mission is to empower communities of talented and motivated people to build impactful technology companies worldwide.