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It might be everyone’s dream to move to Portugal. Like in neighboring Spain, the country was hit hard with a headache-inducing unemployment rate that was concentrated primarily on Portugal’s youth. Beautiful beaches, amazing food, and weather. Its vibrant startup scene is now another reason to add to the list.
I spent the past few days in the beautiful city of Lisbon, Portugal, to attend the annual Switch Conference and gain some insights into the Portuguese startup ecosystem (and to enjoy several local seafood dishes and pastries).
QuintoAndar is taking its first steps out of Brazil to open a technology hub in Lisbon, Portugal aimed at attracting technology talent across the pond. In addition to the presence in Portugal, QuintoAndar is also preparing to make a similar move to Mexico next year, Brag said.
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An international coalition of agencies from the Netherlands, US, Belgium, Portugal, United Kingdom, and Australia called "Eurojust" took down the two malware rings. A global enforcement action known as "Operation Magnus" took down RedLine and Meta, two lines of infostealer malware that scammed millions of victims worldwide.
million seed round led by Indico Capital Partners , alongside the Social Innovation Fund in Portugal (SIF) and previous investors. Rui Ferreira, vice president at Portugal Ventures, said: “In 2017, when Portugal Ventures invested in Nutrium’s pre-seed round, the company was mainly present in two markets. and the U.K.,
Five Seasons Ventures joins previous investors Indico Capital Partners, All Iron Ventures, Portugal Ventures and Shilling Capital. Launched in 2017, the Portuguese startup currently serves customers in Portugal, Spain and Italy, and is aiming to be a key “pet wellness” brand for Southern Europe.
An example of a great startup incentive took place in Portugal, where tax reductions were offered to companies that hired unemployed workers or students. Enact more tax breaks and funds for startups.
The ransomware was first responsible for an attack against the Port of Lisbon Administration, which manages Portugal's third-largest port and one of the most. It's been a busy end of year for LockBit, the infamous ransomware operation offering its encryption capabilities to script kiddies and other interested partners in crime.
such as SmileDirect, and now plans to scale across Europe from its existing bases in Spain, Italy, Portugal, the U.K. France and Portugal, which optimize costs and automate key parts of the value chain. Impress is an homage to the direct-to-consumer startups in this area in the U.S., and France.
companies, as well as others based in the France, Israel, Kenya, Portugal and the United Kingdom. Detach.ai (Lisbon, Portugal) — An AI operations platform focused on resolving issues proactively. .” In fact, not a single one of the startups is based in New York — instead, there are multiple San Francisco and Washington, D.C.
The company promises it will also transition HBO-branded services in Europe (specifically, “the Nordics, Spain, Central Europe, and Portugal”) to HBO Max later this year. The Latin America rollout is just the first phase of HBO Max’s international debut.
Coverflex , a startup out of Portugal, thinks it has at least part of the answers. In a statement, Miguel Amaro, Coverflex CEO said: “In the current macro environment, this Series A round validates our ambitious vision, product-market fit in Portugal, and a market opportunity in Europe, especially in Italy.”
Jscrambler , a Portugal-based startup specializing in cybersecurity products that protect organizations against web data exfiltration attacks, has secured $15 million in Series A funding. million in seed funding, was led by Ace Capital Partners and backed by existing investors Sonae IM and Portugal Ventures.
Plus, don’t miss our first investor surveys of 2021: one by Lucas Matney on social gaming , and another by Mike Butcher that gathered responses from Portugal-based investors on a wide variety of topics. Lisbon’s startup scene rises as Portugal gears up to be a European tech tiger. Alexandre Barbosa, partner, Faber.
As for the bike, it has been designed by Dott and it is going to be assembled in Portugal. Dott currently doesn’t operate in London. So it looks like it’ll be the company’s 16th city with this launch. It is built around a colorful frame made from a single piece of aluminum — there’s no welding.
It will also be available in Chile, Indonesia, and the United Arab Emirates soon. To be able to take an EKG or blood pressure measurement, you’ll need to have the Samsung Health Monitor app installed on your Galaxy smartphone and on a Galaxy Watch 3 or Galaxy Active 2.
SamMobile reports that the update is already appearing in select European countries including Italy, Hungary, Portugal, and the Netherlands. The latest version of Samsung’s One UI software, which was announced alongside the Galaxy Note 20 earlier this month, has started rolling out for the Galaxy S20, the company has announced.
Felicity Ace operator MOL Ship Management Singapore says the ship sunk at 9AM local time around 220 nautical miles (about 253 miles) off the coast of the Azores, an archipelago in the mid-Atlantic that’s an autonomous region of Portugal.
The new markets include Austria, Czechia, Hungary, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, and Switzerland, bringing the total number of countries the cloud gaming service supports from 14 to 22. Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge. Google Stadia is expanding internationally, adding eight more countries in Europe today.
Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain and Sweden. Let’s see what customers think of the API when they start using it. Online payments are available for business customers in the U.K., The rest of the European Economic Area should get the feature soon.
Portugal are *REALLY* excited #Olympics pic.twitter.com/oMEdQmKdZO — Scott Bryan (@scottygb) July 23, 2021. Ireland’s national team stopping to bow as they enter the stadium #Olympics pic.twitter.com/s7aXNYo4x0 — Scott Bryan (@scottygb) July 23, 2021.
Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Portugal and the U.S. “We Getir is quite dominant in Turkey as it currently operates in 81 different cities. The company covers 48 different cities for all other markets — the U.K., In such an exciting and competitive market we cannot afford to stand still.
The hubs, which include the existing ones in Lisbon (Portugal) and Tbilisi (Georgia), are intended to help its more than 100 clients hire local talent without having to establish operations in those jurisdictions. “We We see entering Egypt as the first step in our exciting journey to bring the entire continent into the global talent pool.
With the problem settled, Facebook Dating is now offered in over 50 countries, including Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, Iceland, Liechtenstein, (..)
A relative newcomer vying for a slice of the market is Amplemarket , based in San Francisco and Portugal, which today announced that it raised $12 million in back-to-back seed and series A funding rounds. ” Amplemarket’s series A was co-led by Comcast Ventures and Portugal-based Armilar Venture Partners.
In a release announcing the deal , TripActions noted that the funding will be used for global expansion, building off of its expense management launch in Europe and new offices in Portugal, Germany, France and the UK. The company also acquired a number of travel management businesses, adding to its now more than 2,500 employees.
I met a professor from Portugal who had a student who developed EasyVoice , software that makes it possible for someone who cannot speak to use Voice over IP via Skype to talk to people using a voice synthesizer.
Ricardo Weder , former president of Cabify (a large ridesharing company operating in Latin America, Spain and Portugal) founded Jüsto in 2019 with a mission to “disrupt the Latin American grocery industry.” Existing backers also participated in the round, including Foundation Capital and Mountain Nazca.
Portugal’s Faber reaches $24.3M Stephan Morais, managing general partner at Indico Capital Partners, said: “Bizay is entering a new growth phase and this round will consolidate their presence across Europe and enable them to capture the opportunity that stems from the shift towards online ordering of personalized products for SMBs.”.
And Alma now plans to expand to the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Portugal, Ireland and Austria. The startup works with Alain Afflelou, Etam, Galeries Lafayette, Printemps and Ankorstore. The company recently expanded to other markets. It is now available in Spain, Italy, Germany and Belgium.
During the Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the EU, Portugal announced that it would go one step further and create the European Startup Nations Alliance (ESNA). We also want to enable European venture capital with European funds, European knowledge and European teams Cédric O. More countries should join the list soon.
France is still the company’s leading market as Italy, Spain, Portugal and Germany represent 40% of Younited Credit’s revenue. So far, Younited Credit has granted more than €2.4 billion in credit ($2.8 billion at today’s exchange rate). It operates in five European countries.
Germany, France, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands and Portugal. In May, Getir announced that it would cut 14% of its global staff — more than 4,000 were impacted by the downsizing. In addition to its home country, Getir operates in various European countries, such as the U.K., It operates in the U.S. and the U.S.
According to Airbnb’s CEO, the number of nights booked at US listings between May 17th and June 3rd was greater than the same weeks from the previous year, and similar increases in domestic holidays are being seen in other countries including Germany, Portugal, South Korea, and New Zealand.
The company is looking at Portugal, Italy, Germany and Belgium for its next markets. The company is going to open an office in Barcelona as well. There are more European expansions on the roadmap as many of Fleet’s suppliers can deliver across Europe already. Many companies choose to buy devices for their employees directly.
The company is launching its product in five new European countries — Italy, Portugal, the Netherlands, Greece and Cyprus. Fintech startup Plum is doubling the number of countries where it operates. Originally from the U.K., Plum is a money management app that helps you automatically set some money aside.
Australia and Portugal — like Africa, home to other major, global agricultural economies — and operates in 18 countries across Africa, the Americas, Europe and Australia. . It has offices in the U.S., Image Credits: Aerobotics.
Founded by Matteo Pichi and Vittoria Zanetti, Poke House has opened 30+ stores in Italy, Portugal and Spain, and now has 400 employees. The Italy-born food tech startup claims to have built a “€100M+ company” inside two years. It’s claiming an expected turnover of more than €40 million in 2021.
Lydia is starting with Portugal. The company is also slowly expanding to more countries. But it wants to offer a product that feels like a local product with a local card and a local IBAN to increase acceptance rates.
Wertheimer added that part of the bike manufacturing is likely to be brought to Portugal in order to fulfill demand. Electric bikes and electric scooters are crucial to solving the mobility issues we see today, of congestion and pollution.”.
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