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Startups & Fundraising Events in Porto

Fundraising and startup-building events in Portugal — pitch nights, demo days, investor sessions, and accelerator programs from Founder Institute Portugal, Startup Grind Lisbon, and beyond. Adamastor's co-founders Carlos Resende and Afonso Gonçalves run those programs locally; the calendar surfaces the wider scene.

June 2026
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Cheers Mar

17:00Porto

UPTEC is bringing the community together once again with a new edition of Cheers – the welcome event designed to introduce newly arrived startups to the broader UPTEC ecosystem. This edition will take place at UPTEC Mar, where the new startups will present their projects to the community! We’ll wrap up with cocktails and beers for a relaxed networking session — the perfect way to connect, exchange ideas, and celebrate the ever-growing UPTEC community. Supported by: Blue Shutle (Ref. EAPA_0028/2022), an Interreg Atlantic Area project. || The data collected in this form will be kept until you tell us we can't do it, and will only be used for UPTEC contacts. Throughout the event, we may take photos for our archive or for dissemination on UPTEC communication platforms. ||

Hangout #53 | WOMEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP

17:30Porto

Ferroviário (Rua de Santa Apolónia 59, 1100-468 Lisboa) + Edifício Transparente (Via do Castelo do Queijo 335 419, 4100-429 Porto) + ONLINE (via Zoom) WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS are building ambitious companies across every sector, yet the path is often shaped by specific challenges, from access to funding and networks to visibility and leadership expectations. In this Hangout, we’ll explore what it takes to start, grow, and scale as a woman founder, and what the ecosystem can do to better support that journey. This conversation will focus on practical perspectives and real experiences: what helps founders move faster, what barriers still exist, and what meaningful support looks like in practice, from mentorship and community to investment and corporate partnerships. Whether you’re a founder, an investor, or an ecosystem builder, join us to learn, connect, and help shape a more inclusive startup landscape. Connect before you arrive The community has a space on Meetball. Before the event, see what people are working on and what they need help with. Post what you're looking for. Show up already knowing who to talk to. 👉 Join the Startup Portugal space on Meetball: https://app.meetball.fun/communities/startup-portugal

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