Ahead of Web Summit, the Northern Founders Forum brings together founders, investors and ecosystem leaders in Porto to discuss the realities of building and scaling startups in Northern Portugal.

Hosted by ACT in partnership with Untile, Glazed and DeHouse as part of the Developed: EU tour, the event explores how European and national policies directly shape local innovation—from AI, intellectual property and competition policy to investment access and scaling across European markets.

Practical Details

📍 Location: DeHouse Península (Praça do Bom Sucesso 159, Piso 1, Porto)

🤝 Organizers: ACT (Association for Competitive Technology) in partnership with Untile, Glazed and DeHouse