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Some of us woke up this morning with a bit of a shock.

We, honestly, thought we were going to have a normal Wednesday (business as usual), but the phone kept on ringing. And then, it hit us...

The Web Summit is moving to Lisbon! 

Paddy Cosgrave from the Web Summit announced to the whole world that, for the next 3 years, the event will be held in Lisbon. Read all about it here and let's all welcome Paddy and his crew to Lisbon.

In case you haven't noticed, Lisbon's startup scene is taking over the world and this is just the beginning. We have more good news coming your way... Just keep on reading. 

Our latest updates

From our accelerators...

Lisbon Challenge Fall'15 is getting started.
 
From planting trees to flying drones, the Lisbon Challenge Fall'15 will be full of surprises. Meet the 20 startups who will be joining us for the 3 month acceleration program in Lisbon, this Friday at the Kick-off. Hope to see you there.
And Deloitte Digital Disruptors has open applications.

Regarding the new accelerator in town... We're getting things UP and running at Deloitte Digital Disruptors.

The first corporate accelerator in Portugal, focussed on the insurance industry, is taking applications until October the 7th. Apply if you have a startup or send us your recommendations by email. Let's change the world as we know it.
On another note, we have more updates for our community of entrepreneurs, investors and partners...

Paul Ford from SendGrid, the email service giant, is coming to Lisbon. 

Paul Ford, VP of Product and Marketing at 
SendGrid, is coming to Lisbon and you'll get a chance to meet him and get feedback on our latest challenges, this October.

We're 
organising a Q&A at Beta-i for our community of entrepreneurs and there will be a second event, open to the whole community in Lisbon, a Happy Hour on October the 3rd.

Register here for to meet Paul and his team. 
 
We're bringing the European Accelerator Summit back.

Together with our partners, NUMA, we're bringing to Lisbon the best accelerators in the world for the European Accelerator Summit. We'll shape once again the future of acceleration on October the 19th. 
 
Seedcamp is also coming to Lisbon - to meet the best startups

This October, we're bringing Seedcamp to Lisbon, to meet the best startups in town. If you want to increase your chances of getting accepted in one of the best startup programs in the world, check this out

Events we reccommend


Sept 25: Lisbon Challenge Kick-off at Beta-i

Sept 27-29: Bits & Pretzels in Munich

Oct 1: Paul Ford from SendGrid at Beta-i - "Ask him anything"

Oct 3: SendGrid's Happy Hour at Museu da Cerveja (register until this Friday)

Oct 7-9: South Summit in Madrid

Oct 8-9: Productized Conference in Lisbon

Oct 14: Failing Forward Conference in Brussels

Oct 20-22: ICT15 in Lisbon with the European Commission

 
SUPPORTERS

Caixa Capital - supporting the Portuguese ecosystem  


Our partners at Caixa Capital have been working closely with us to bring you the best of Portugal's startup scene. Check out their portfolio of investments and what they're up here.

Thank you all for your support:
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