Main Initiatives 2023

See all official activities organized / supported by the Portugal Tech Week team.

Main Initiatives 2023

See all official activities organized / supported by the Portugal Tech Week team.

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Startups & Investment​

Elétrico Pitch

Elétrico Pitch

Step aboard Lisbon's iconic yellow tramway, the "Elétrico," and seize an opportunity like no other. The winner will receive a prize of 5.000 €.

VC SLAM

VC SLAM

Prepare your pitch and connect your startup with top-tier Venture Capital Funds. Apply your startup for free now!

Scholarships

Scholarships

Santander Scholarship - Digital Experience 2º Edition​

Santander Scholarship - Digital Experience 2º Edition​

Our team have partnered with Santander Portugal to provide +1000 scholarships to reskill people to get into the tech sector. Join Now!

TAKE THE LEAD PROGRAM​

TAKE THE LEAD PROGRAM​

PTW has partnered with Mexoxo to support women to get into tech. Selected entrepreneurs will have access to scholarships to a remote course on entrepreneurship by the Cornell University, one of the Ivy’s league universities. Join Now!

International Delegations Support

International Delegations Support

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Matchmaking Tool

Aiming to support foreign startups coming to Portugal at this period, the matchmaking tool will connect foreign startups with local investors and corporate.

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Innovation Tracks

6 innovation tracks to showcase Portugal’s main ecosystem sectors and their main players.

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Ecosystem Masterclasses

Masterclasses about the Portuguese Startup Ecosystem and its opportunities by Startup Portugal and Lisbon City Council.

Portugal Tech Week Community

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The PTW WhatsApp Community aims to connect and support foreign founders while their are in Portugal, boosting connections among them.

Conferences & Summits

Conferences & Summits

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An invite only gathering of +100 high profile policy makers from +60 different ecosystems and +30 different countries.

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Organized by Mike Butcher and on its 13th edition, The Europas has grown into the premier awards for Europe’s hottest tech startups, identifying of Europe’s most ambitious and successful startups, including Spotify, Transferwise, Soundcloud, Deliveroo, Babylon Health and many other.

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During the Portugal Tech Week, Guimarães organizes a morning dedicated to entrepreneurship, technology, and startups, with Guimarães Tech Day! Check the event now!

Hackathons & Coworking

Hackathons & Coworking

Geekathon

Geekathon

Organized by Xgeeks and Startup Leiria, is the largest Hackaton in Portugal, set to happen at Leiria’s Stadium and it would be themed on “The Future of Development powered by AI tools”.

Coworking Days by Coworking Thursdays

Coworking Days by Coworking Thursdays

Is an initiative from Coworking Thursdays, where startup founders and tech workers will be able to cowork from large tech companies offices, such as Microsoft, Santander and Smartex.

Parties

The Europas Tech Startup Awards: Afterparty

The Europas Party promises to be a legendary night of celebration and networking like never before. ​The event will be in collaboration with Zebra Regen Builder House, one of the biggest and most trusted IRL communities of Builders in Europe.

Lisbon
November 13, 2023

Estonian Aftersauna

A partnership among several Estonian institutions, Estonia Aftersauna is set to be one of the best parties in the week. On top of it, startups founders will learn how to internationalize and find investors in Estonia.

Lisbon
November 14, 2023

Perks for Founders

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Startups that got a branch in Portugal will be able to apply for 700K euros in perks from large tech companies.

Special price on CP train!

Comboio de Portugal

Are you attending Portugal Tech Week events all over Portugal?

We partnered with CP and you will get special prices on national train tickets to your event!

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