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Top 12 Accelerators and Incubators in Lisbon

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Accelerators and incubators are essential for helping new startups take flight.

New entrepreneurs looking to transform their great business idea into a successful and sustainable business sometimes don’t have the experience or connections to make that happen on their own.

The staff of an accelerator or incubator can help by providing support, space, mentorship, connections and more.

To help you out, we've compiled a list of 12 accelerators and incubators from Lisbon.


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1) Build Up Labs

Build Up Labs

Build Up Labs is a startup studio that uses a lean process to come up with ideas, build, and grow multiple startups at the same time.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Rui Gouveia
  • Industries: AI, Software
  • Number of investments: 02

You can find their website here.

2) Building Global Innovators

Building Global Innovators

Building Global Innovators is giving entrepreneurs around the world the tools they need to lead the way toward a healthy future.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2010
  • Founders: Gonçalo Amorim
  • Industries: DeepTech
  • Number of investments: 01
  • Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 43

You can find their website here.

3) Fábrica de Startups

Fábrica de Startups

Fábrica de Startups helps entrepreneurs find business ideas, build teams, create a business plan, and find customers.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2011
  • Industries: Public Sector, Energy, Sustainability, Tourism, Retail, Education, Banking, Healthcare, Mobility, Telecommunications
  • Number of investments: 01

You can find their website here.

4) Startup Lighthouse

Startup Lighthouse

Startup Lighthouse is dedicated to building connections between entrepreneurs in and outside of Europe.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2018
  • Industries: FinTech
  • Number of investments: 01

You can find their website here.

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5) SOUL FI

SOUL FI

SOUL-FI Accelerator seeks to develop web-based solutions for the better urban living among European citizens.

Details of the startup:

  • Industries: Energy, Environment, Mobility, Quality Of Life, Resources, Tourism
  • Number of investments: 01

You can find their website here.

6) Lisbon Challenge

Lisbon Challenge

The ambitious Lisbon Challenge is a 4-month acceleration program for startups that are ready to grow or are in the growth phase.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2013
  • Industries: AI, Big Data, Cloud, FinTech, Cyber Security
  • Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 10

You can find their website here.

7) The Journey

The Journey

The Journey is a 5-month program for new businesses in the travel and tourism sector.

Details of the startup:

  • Industries: Tourism

You can find their website here.

8) Beta-Start

Beta-Start

Beta Start is one of the programs that helped build Lisbon's startup ecosystem. It is looking for entrepreneurs who want to join a 4-month journey to shape their startup.

Details of the startup:

  • Industries: Industry Agnostic

You can find their website here.

9) Protechting

Protechting

Protechting is a program that helps fund and develop technological projects that will help protect people in new ways.

Details of the startup:

  • Industries: HealthTech, InsurTech
  • Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 20

You can find their website here.

10) Startup LAB

Startup LAB

Startup LAB is the first startup accelerator that was created and is run by a Portuguese law firm and its specialised partners. Its goal is to help companies develop products and solutions.

Details of the startup:

  • Industries: Technology, Software

You can find their website here.

11) From Start-to-Table

From Start-to-Table

A Startup Lisboa program to help restaurants at the intersection of customer experience and technology grow faster.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2018
  • Industries: Food, Beverage, Restaurant Technology
  • Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 9

You can find their website here.

12) Born from Knowledge

Born from Knowledge

The goal of BFK is to make sure that scientific and technological knowledge is valued in Portugal's startup ecosystem.

Details of the startup:

  • Industries: Life Science, Technology
  • Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 26

You can find their website here.

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