by Alisson Ávila* | Originally posted in Observador We are all thinking, feeling, and talking about the pandemic and its impacts from different angles. Whether in the context of work relationships, family dynamics, (un)trust in institutions, or hope for the future,...
The ports and shipping industry is ready to step into the future. Bluetech accelerator has arrived, looking to build the ports of the future: autonomous systems for ports and smart shipping, with seamless processes between sea and land, digital data that will make...
We’re getting excited about Lisbon Investment Summit and the awesome people we’re bringing to speak, inspire and connect on the 6th and 7th of June. We’re proud to welcome some top investors and speakers to our event, so here’s a little peek at some of the confirmed...
Free Electrons, the Global Energy Startup Accelerator closed applications and attracted close to 500 startups, with 90% new entries. Applications for Free Electrons 2019, the first global energy startup accelerator program that connects the world’s brightest startups...
The question “Why Corporate Innovations Needs Anthropologists” has been gaining relevance lately because of two "instances" - academy and corporate world. Application of anthropology and ethnographic practices as a useful and relevant mark for data collection and...
It has been noted lately that even though founders do not decide where they base their company on investment flows, but that investment flows adapt to the popularity of cities chosen by founders - and it’s already showing in the city of Lisbon. According to data from...
Present since its early stage in the USA and Europe, Attila's co-founders traveled to Lisbon to join the fall edition 2018 of Lisbon Challenge. With a product directed at commercial banks, they made their way through Lisbon Challenge and are trying to conquer the...
The circular economy is here to stay! It represents both a solution to the environmental problems faced by our planet and an opportunity for business: the estimates say that $1.8 trillion is the worth of wealth that could be created by unleashing circularity. This...
Gonçalo Faria first became interested in the field of innovation and entrepreneurship in 2011, during his MBA, where he recognized innovation was an area where his business experience and his creative and performing arts background could be tied together. He spent the...
Launching a startup isn't just about developing a website or an app and taking it online. There are a lot of procedures and operational processes to take care of, in order to be able to scale and succeed. There are many tools and services you can use, not only to help...
The circular economy has been gaining momentum in recent years. The urgency created by the impact of consumerism on the planet’s environment has created urgency in governments and consumers to support and make the necessary infrastructure available. So far, the...
IBM Research published their predictions about the 5 innovations in the food supply chain that will change the way we consume food within the next five years. Within the next five years, the Earth’s population will cross the eight billion mark for the first time. Our...
Often seen as a stagnated industry, the ports and shipping industry is now waking up to the challenges they face, and the new opportunities based on technology that is in their reach. Their importance in the geo-spatial economy is now as important as it was in the...