Unicorns

Text: Chris Graeme, Photos: Marie Bacelar What does it take to be a company founder? A mixture of a good ideas, drive, passion, brilliance, resilience and ambition. And these qualities were on [...]

Portugal’s tech company Tekever is one of the companies selected to help the British armed forces to design a new generation drone that will support Apache helicopters in attack missions. Tekever [...]

Whether we like it or not, Artificial Intelligence is here, and here to stay. There’s no way now of putting the genie back in the bottle. But should we just sit back, relax and enjoy the ride and [...]

The Portuguese unicorn Sword Health, which created a technology system for physiotherapy treatments, has opened a new Lisbon office. However, the investment, which has not been revealed by the [...]

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 [...]

The Portuguese unicorn Sword Health is acquiring the US company Vigilant, which provides a range of investment management and cybersecurity solutions, for “hundreds of millions”. This is [...]

In Lisbon, the month of June brings hotter temperatures, the jubilant festivities of Santos Populares and a community-wide buzz that is impossible to ignore. But this year, there’s another [...]

The President of Investors Portugal believes there will be more opportunities for Portuguese technology startups in areas like defence as European NATO countries beef up defence spending. After [...]

Feedzai, the Portuguese company that has developed an AI-native fraud and financial crime prevention platform, is to acquire the Australian company DemystData which has developed an external data [...]

The Startup World Cup is coming to Portugal’s Unicorn Factory in September offering the chance for Portuguese startups to bag a million dollars of investment if they win their pitch in Silicon [...]