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Hangout #28 | Growing Together: the Role of INCUBATION

May 29 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Free

Join us for our upcoming Above & Beyond Hangout, where we delve into the pivotal role of incubation in fostering entrepreneurial success. In this month’s edition, we’re bringing together key players from the startup ecosystem to explore how incubators serve as catalysts for growth, innovation, and success.

The statistics speak volumes: incubated startups have a significantly higher chance of not only surviving but also thriving in the competitive business landscape. Much like the attentive hands guiding the growth of a newborn, these programs provide invaluable support, mentorship, and resources essential for the development of emerging ventures.

Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a startup founder, or an ecosystem enthusiast, join us as we uncover the strategies, challenges, and opportunities inherent in the incubation process. Together, let’s explore how we can nurture and support the next generation of innovative ventures, driving collective growth and impact in the entrepreneurial landscape. Mark your calendars for an insightful evening of learning, networking, and inspiration – because when we grow together, we elevate the entire ecosystem.
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0530 PM OPEN DOORS

0600 PM ECOSYSTEM BRIEFING

0610 PM WARM-UP PITCH

0630 PM TALK

MARIA OLIVEIRA, Business Director – UPTEC

MIKE SIGAL, Founder – Sigal Ventures

AFONSO PINHEIRO, Co-Founder – Pleez

GIL AZEVEDO, Executive Director – Unicorn Factory Lisboa

MODERATOR | MARÍLIA SANTOS, Incubators & Accelerators’ Booster – Startup Portugal

0730 PM DRINKS & CONNECT

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ABOUT ABOVE & BEYOND HANGOUTS

Above & Beyond Hangout is a monthly hangout for all of those hacking the Portuguese entrepreneur ecosystem.

Happening Lisboa and Porto, it is a great opportunity to gather all level ecosystem players wanting to contribute to overcoming the community’s challenges.

Every year, in November, Lisboa is turned into the epicenter of the entrepreneurship community with Web Summit. We want to leverage that community and create a frequent space where everyone can discuss important topics for the development of the ecosystem.

Please note that the event will have online streaming and it will be photographed and filmed and later shared on the social networks of Startup Portugal and its partners.

Details

Date:
May 29
Time:
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Cost:
Free
Website:
https://startupportugal.com/above-beyond-hangouts/

Venue

UPTEC Baixa
Praça Coronel Pacheco, 2
Porto, Porto 4050-453

Organiser

Startup Portugal
Website:
https://startupportugal.com/pt/