The Portuguese delegation comprises 23 companies that operate in multiple sectors. Five of the startups are involved as part of Startup Portugal’s Business Abroad programme and have already received investments of around €13.5 million and employ over 100 professionals.
The startups are supported by Startup Portugal and Unicorn Factory and represent a strategic step in positioning Portuguese startups in the most relevant global ecosystems in terms of capital, technology, and international expansion.
The Middle East has been asserting itself as one of the main centers of investment in innovation, attracting sovereign wealth funds, venture capital and major technological players, creating unique opportunities for companies with global ambitions.
The companies in the Portuguese delegation selected by the Business Abroad programme have already received a cumulative investment of around €13.5 million. In addition, the companies selected under this initiative employ more than 100 people.
It is also worth noting that the Portuguese presence reveals a significant set of projects focused on Healthtech & Wellness and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning.
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