Scaleups

Startup Valencia and Unicorn Factory Lisboa have signed a cooperation agreement to reinforce the links between both entrepreneurial ecosystems. The aim is to position both cities as strategic [...]

Unicorn Factory Lisboa and DMCC (Dubai Multi Commodities Center) – the leading international business district driving global trade through Dubai – have established a strategic [...]

The 7th edition of Unicorn Factory Lisboa’s Scaling Up programme has kicked off with 10 new scale-ups – the largest addition to date. Unicorn Factory has already helped 58 scale-ups [...]

The Portuguese technology company Critical Software, with an international presence in Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States of America (USA), is opening a new office in Boston, [...]

The digital marketing adtech startup Leadzai that focuses on the online advertising market is restructuring its business and shed 25% of its staff. The startup that was in the first batch of [...]

The Portuguese venture capital company Indico Capital Partners has entered a series B investment round in Hercules AI that provides AI solutions for the back office work flows of law and [...]

Unicorn Factory Lisboa is one of the reasons why Portugal is considered by the Financial Times as the 6th best ecosystem for startups and scaleups in Europe. Essential Business interviews CEO Gil [...]

Portugal is now the 6th most important startup hub in Europe according to the FT, but there were signs last year that it is becoming increasingly more difficult to get venture capital funding [...]