CALL FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP
A stepping stone to success:The Call For Entrepreneurship is the entry point to the Ignition Programme, a new initiative led by Portugal Ventures to promote investment for market-oriented scientific and technological projects in the Seed Capital phase.
Main goals:
- Reinforce the portuguese entrepreneurship ecosystem by improving the link between entrepreneurs, R&D centres, incubators, industry experts and Venture Capital;
- Economic valorisation of scientific and technological knowledge and use of its potential to change the structure of the Portuguese economy and to increase its competitiveness;
- Attract and retain talent;
- Provide access to global investors and strategic partners.
Portugal Ventures expects to invest up to 20 million Euros per year in its Ignition Programme:
- Candidates may benefit from contact with our Ignition Partners Network - preparation of application to be investment ready, coaching and incubation;
- Assignment of a significant majority of the startup share capital to its founders;
- Expert mentoring of the projects funded by Portugal Ventures, by both national and international experts;
- Selected projects will have the opportunity to be accelerated or incubated in international hubs of innovation;
- Periodic Calls/Cycles of investment (read the calendar).
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The Ignition Programme is an initiative included in the Programa +e+i.
The Venture Capital funds managed by Portugal Ventures are backed by the European Union through FINOVA, COMPETE and POR LISBOA.
The Venture Capital funds managed by Portugal Ventures are backed by the European Union through FINOVA, COMPETE and POR LISBOA.
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