#30 Above & Beyond Hangout | Summer PITCH
🎉 The last Above & Beyond Hangout was an incredible way to kick off the summer break!We started with a…
The SIM Conference will be held in Porto for the next three years and there’s already news for 2025
Another 'Above & Beyond Hangout' took place, featuring not only a pitch marathon but also highlighting the SIM Conference (Startups…
The Porto that rethinks itself goes to the QSP Summit to meet international management and marketing leaders
The QSP Summit brought the challenge of 'Rethinking Organizations', and Porto once again answered the call with its maximum adaptability…
Startup Portugal opens office in Porto
Startup Portugal, a non-profit organisation of public utility that aims to promote Portuguese entrepreneurship, opened its office in Porto (at…
There are homes around the world with electricity thanks to energy initiatives in Porto
Nearly 700 million people around the world lack access to electricity. In Porto, a team has found a solution. Okra,…
#29 Above & Beyond Hangout | Smart TOURISM: Tech-Driven Strategies for Efficiency
In the 29th edition of the Above & Beyond Hangout, we explored how technology and innovative practices are revolutionizing tourism…
Porto startups reach more than 6.4 billion euros in associated value
Porto startups reached more than 6.4 billion euros (6.9 billion dollars) in ecosystem value between 1 July 2021 and 31…
Primavera Sound | Get to know the city better at a festival with all kinds of music
He has been travelling from Spain for three consecutive years to 'enjoy' Primavera Sound in Parque da Cidade. Two years…
#28 Above & Beyond Hangouts | The Role of Incubation
In the 28th edition of the Above & Beyond Hangout, we had the opportunity to explore the pivotal role of…
City witnesses the expansion of the entrepreneurial community year after year
The Founders Founders community arrived in the city in 2017 and has based its expansion on creativity and entrepreneurship. With a new home for almost two years, the group received a visit from Ricardo Valente, the Councilor for Economy, Employment, and Entrepreneurship.
Porto hosted the first edition of the Startups & Investment Matching Conference
The city of Porto hosted the first edition of the SIM Conference (Startups & Investment Matching) at the Alfândega Porto…
#27 Above & Beyond Hangout | From SIM Circuit to SIM Conference
In the 27th edition of the Above & Beyond Hangout, we had the opportunity to discuss key topics from the…