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18/03/2025

UPTEC in European project with €45,000 for innovative solutions in the Blue Bioeconomy

Blue Shuttle will support startups that find solutions to three challenges in the area of the blue bioeconomy.

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18/03/2025

NIUM among the 500 most innovative foodtech companies in the world

NIUM makes FoodTech500 2024 for its innovative gut health and personalized nutrition tech, leading food industry transformation.

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17/03/2025

Tangível Grows 21% in 2024 and Plans to Hire 40 Talents to Boost Artificial Intelligence

Company based at UPTEC awarded PME Líder seal for the fifth consecutive year and receives international Prizes.

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12/03/2025

President of the Republic and Grand Duke of Luxembourg visit UPTEC

The purpose of the visit was to learn about the work carried out by UPTEC and two incubated Luxembourg companies.

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11/03/2025

Be A Boss: Cycle of events connects U.Porto students to the world of entrepreneurship

Be a Boss, a series of talks organised by the UPTEC Board of Students, connects U.Porto students to the world of entrepreneurship.

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03/03/2025

UPTEC graduate acquired by US company reaches 40 countries

Adapttech, a UPTEC graduated company, working in the field of lower limb prostheses using Artificial Intelligence, has been bought by Amparo.

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24/02/2025

UPTEC startup raises 9.5 million in European accelerator

PFx Biotech was the only Portuguese startup to secure funding in the latest round of the EIC Accelerator programme.

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24/02/2025

UPTEC startups among Portugal's next big innovators

Connected, Ethiack and Storming Universe are among the 10 most promising startups of 2025.

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13/02/2025

UPTEC creates Entrepreneurship Programme for the Ordem dos Engenheiros

The second edition of the programme created for the Ordem dos Engenheiros – Região Norte (OERN) is already being prepared.

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10/02/2025

French government invites UPTEC startup to international AI event

NILG.AI has been invited by the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs to attend the AI Action Summit.

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03/02/2025

UPTEC in European project to support 13 tourism SMEs in Portugal

The ST3ER project will fund Portuguese ideas that stimulate the green and digital transition in tourism.

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30/01/2025

Artificial intelligence solution to aid stroke rehabilitation wins UPTEC Pitch Day

Virtual reality in healthcare, renewable energies and electronic music were highlighted at the final event of the School of Startups.

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22/01/2025

UPTEC presents 12 new business ideas at another Pitch Day

The event marks the end of the UPTEC School of Startups, which is supported by the Santander Portugal Foundation and Vodafone Business.

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20/01/2025

UPTEC's XPO returns with exhibition and performance by Helder Duarte

The works of the artist, who uses calligraphy as his main form of expression, will be on display at UPTEC Baixa from 30 January.

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16/01/2025

UPTEC companies collaborate to help doctors and nurses triage pregnant women

VirtualCare and Everythink have created a flowchart to support health professionals in obstetric triage.

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08/01/2025

UPTEC Startup chosen by Microsoft for Global Education Programme

The multimedia content created by NILG.AI has been recognised by Microsoft.

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20/12/2024

UPTEC Startup launches children's series on RTP

Pinguim Atrevido was responsible for the animated series “As 7 Caixas”, which premiered on RTP2 on December 16.

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19/12/2024

UPTEC startup ends the year with three innovation awards

Seedsight has created a platform to analyse the quality of cereals and seeds with great precision.

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17/12/2024

UPTEC Startup raises €4M in investment to create AI-Powered hackbots

ETHIACK aims to launch the next generation of Automatic Continuous Pentesting technology with Hackbots.

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09/12/2024

UPTEC promotes international training in the creative industries

The PICC Specialisation Course seeks to offer sustainable solutions to challenges in these industries.

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05/12/2024

UPTEC and Ordem dos Engenheiros launch engineering entrepreneurship programme

The programme is accepting applications until 15 December and will be supported by leading companies in the sector.

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04/12/2024

UPTEC companies lead the way among the fastest-growing in Portugal

The 10 startups included in the “Technology Fast 50” ranking earned UPTEC the “Venture Champion Award”.

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03/12/2024

A solution that turns macroalgae into bioplastics wins BluAct 2024

AlgaBioTec won the fourth edition of the programme that supports the growth of blue economy startups.

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02/12/2024

UPTEC in one-million-euro European project to support women entrepreneurs

HER FUND aims to support women entrepreneurs and create a more gender-inclusive ecosystem.

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28/11/2024

Estádio Universitário rehabilitated by UPTEC company

The CREA architecture studio signed the rehabilitation project for one of Porto's oldest sports buildings.

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27/11/2024

UPTEC startup owner awarded by European Innovation Council

Ângela Carvalho, CEO of BEAT Therapeutics, is one of the two Portuguese women honoured in the first edition of the WomenTechEU initiative.

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22/11/2024

UPTEC startup Probely acquired by US company Snyk

Around 40 Probely employees will join the US company's team.

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21/11/2024

Drones, Artificial Intelligence, macroalgae and climate innovation in BluAct's final

Seven ideas are competing in the program that is promoting the growth of blue economy startups.

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18/11/2024

UPTEC joins the Cultural and Creative Industries Cluster Association

UPTEC is one of the founding organisations of the Cultural and Creative Industries Cluster Association, created by AEP - Associação Empresarial de Portugal.

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15/11/2024

UPTEC startups featured in The Portugal Fintech Report 2024

Impacte, Jscrambler, Ethiack, Probely, Tagpeak, Invisible Collector, Coverflex and Ubirider were featured in the annual report on the fintech ecosystem.

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