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After 4 greats events in September, we’re back with another round of unmissable gatherings this October! 💥From workshops...
30/09/2025

After 4 greats events in September, we’re back with another round of unmissable gatherings this October! 💥

From workshops and meetups to conferences and hackathons, Porto Tech continues to celebrate technology and entrepreneurship, bringing together local and international participants.

Check out the full schedule and details on our website!

At this week’s Above & Beyond Hangout #44, startups and public entities showed that cooperation goes far beyond regulat...
26/09/2025

At this week’s Above & Beyond Hangout #44, startups and public entities showed that cooperation goes far beyond regulation—it’s about partnership.

From testing new solutions to breaking misconceptions, the conversation made it clear: collaboration is already happening and helping the ecosystem grow.

⏳ Next Hangout: October 29. Stay tuned!

📷 Ricardo Meireles & Miguel Fernandes

Tomorrow’s the day 💥 kicks off for another edition.From September to November, Porto Tech returns for a new edition, ex...
23/09/2025

Tomorrow’s the day 💥
kicks off for another edition.

From September to November, Porto Tech returns for a new edition, extending the celebration of technology and entrepreneurship over three months.

The event brings workshops, conferences, hackathons, and meetups, featuring both local and international participants.

These are the September events, but there’s much more to come!

Public entities aren’t just regulators — they can also be funders, partners, and even your next client. The key is knowi...
17/09/2025

Public entities aren’t just regulators — they can also be funders, partners, and even your next client. The key is knowing how to build the right connections.

At the next Above & Beyond Community Hangout, we’ll dive into “Engaging with the Public Sector” — exploring actionable strategies, proven frameworks, and collaboration stories that make a difference.

Join the 44th edition

This week, Hangout #43 brought a panel diving into dual-use tech and its role between civil and military worlds.Do you ...
05/09/2025

This week, Hangout #43 brought a panel diving into dual-use tech and its role between civil and military worlds.

Do you want to be part of the next one? Stay tuned.

📸 Ricardo Meireles & Miguel Ribeiro Fernandes

03/09/2025

The 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐩𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐫𝐬 is returning — and 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧 on the 1st of September!

Do you have a business idea in the arts, sciences, technology, health, or cleantech? Do you want to start your own company?

This is the right programme for you: a three-month acceleration programme by supports future founders from all fields — with 90+ hours of training and expert mentorship.

⏳️Apply until 21st september

02/09/2025

Last year, Porto Tech kicked off at .workspaces! 👋

This year’s edition is on the way. Can you guess what’s coming?

Here’s a quick highlight to give you a sneak peek of what’s next! 👀

Startups at the edge of civil and military? Let’s talk DEFENCE TECH!The next hangout will explore dual-use technologies ...
25/08/2025

Startups at the edge of civil and military? Let’s talk DEFENCE TECH!

The next hangout will explore dual-use technologies like AI, drones, robotics and cyber.

Don’t miss the chance to see how entrepreneurs are entering a space once reserved for states and giants.

Register now:

Get to know PORTIC — the hub connecting research, technology, and entrepreneurship at the Polytechnic Institute of Porto...
14/08/2025

Get to know PORTIC — the hub connecting research, technology, and entrepreneurship at the Polytechnic Institute of Porto.

From health tech and cybersecurity to digital transformation and innovation services, they’re turning ideas into impact across sectors 💡

Explore more at portic.ipp.pt

Summer doesn’t slow down Porto’s startup ecosystem — and these news stories prove it! ☺
08/08/2025

Summer doesn’t slow down Porto’s startup ecosystem — and these news stories prove it! ☺

If you start spotting these stickers around the city, you already know what’s coming ☺
05/08/2025

If you start spotting these stickers around the city, you already know what’s coming ☺

What a special evening we had last Wednesday at Hangout #42!14 startups took the stage. 4 jurors shared their feedback....
01/08/2025

What a special evening we had last Wednesday at Hangout #42!

14 startups took the stage. 4 jurors shared their feedback. 2 winners stood out:
🏆 Autismify (Porto)
🏆 ZeroPact (Lisbon)

✨ And a special spotlight on Runly & Oncocopanion from the European Innovation Academy.

We‘ll be back in September!

📷 Miguel Ribeiro Fernandes / Startup Portugal

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