Challenges
Ideas that transform. We prepared an extensive program where people could submit their ideas to help build a better PRIO.
Open-Innovation & Acceleration
Amplification
PRIO’s international entrepreneurship program targets startups with outstanding products and services in the fields of Energy for the Future, All About the Customer, and Digital Scale-up. Key partners include Portugal Ventures, InovaRia, EIT InnoEnergy, the Municipality of Ílhavo, and Microsoft for Startups.
Impact
6 Editions: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023.
Global Reach: 700 startups scouted across 25+ countries.
International Acceleration: 60% of participating startups come from outside Portugal.
Hybrid Experience: In-person bootcamps in Portugal combined with online sessions.
Online Mentoring: A fully digital mentoring program with experts from multiple sectors.
Startup Impact: More than 60 startups accelerated from Europe and the US (10–12 per year).
WHATWEDO
Challenges
Ideas that transform. We prepared an extensive program where people could submit their ideas to help build a better PRIO.
Open-Innovation & Acceleration
Amplification
PRIO’s international entrepreneurship program targets startups with outstanding products and services in the fields of Energy for the Future, All About the Customer, and Digital Scale-up. Key partners include Portugal Ventures, InovaRia, EIT InnoEnergy, the Municipality of Ílhavo, and Microsoft for Startups.
Impact
6 Editions: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023.
Global Reach: 700 startups scouted across 25+ countries.
International Acceleration: 60% of participating startups come from outside Portugal.
Hybrid Experience: In-person bootcamps in Portugal combined with online sessions.
Online Mentoring: A fully digital mentoring program with experts from multiple sectors.
Startup Impact: More than 60 startups accelerated from Europe and the US (10–12 per year).
WHATWEDO
Challenges
Ideas that transform. We prepared an extensive program where people could submit their ideas to help build a better PRIO.
Open-Innovation & Acceleration
Amplification
PRIO’s international entrepreneurship program targets startups with outstanding products and services in the fields of Energy for the Future, All About the Customer, and Digital Scale-up. Key partners include Portugal Ventures, InovaRia, EIT InnoEnergy, the Municipality of Ílhavo, and Microsoft for Startups.
Impact
6 Editions: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023.
Global Reach: 700 startups scouted across 25+ countries.
International Acceleration: 60% of participating startups come from outside Portugal.
Hybrid Experience: In-person bootcamps in Portugal combined with online sessions.
Online Mentoring: A fully digital mentoring program with experts from multiple sectors.
Startup Impact: More than 60 startups accelerated from Europe and the US (10–12 per year).