Manifesto

Do you have the idea, the team and the drive to go global?
Then you’re the one we’re looking for.

To get in early. To back you.
To be there with you every stage of your journey.
All the way to the finish line.

Read our manifesto

Stats

Up to

1M

Our typical investment runs between €100K and €1M.

60

X

Multiple in follow-on investments.

35+

LP Founders

Worldwide founders who invest in the fund and help our companies grow.

Founders Fund

If you win,
we win.
If we win,
you win too.

We share our profits with all our portfolio founders. You see, when we say “We’re all in this together” we mean it.

Find out about Founders Fund

Access the Shilling Community

Get your startup to grow faster and go farther with the right support from the right people. Meet some of our founder LPs:

Ricardo Vice Santos, Kencko

Ricardo Vice Santos, Kencko

"The moment Spotify became just another comfortable corporate job for me, with a comfortable, corporate salary I quit. Left to become a broke entrepreneur and work like crazy. And now, now I’m doing something I really believe that might change the world."

Bruno Mota, BOLD by Devoteam

Bruno Mota, BOLD by Devoteam

"From our humble beginnings to this day, we have faced many challenges, but we’ve kept our focus and worked hard to keep investing, growing and achieving new heights."

Hugo Bernardo, Growth Experts

Hugo Bernardo, Growth Experts

"There was an unmet need. No one was doing anything about it. So I rolled up my sleeves and did it. That’s how I first became an entrepreneur. It might be the way we all become entrepreneurs."

Roberto Machado, Subvisual

Roberto Machado, Subvisual

"Around me I didn't see companies where I would enjoy working. I believed that I could create a better place to work and have great people working with me. So I went and did it."

Rita Vilas-Boas, Iberian Gourmet Co.

Rita Vilas-Boas, Iberian Gourmet Co.

"I have always wanted to build and help build new business that could improve peoples’ lives. I've mentored and supported others developing their dreams for years now. It's something that I care about, that motivates me. Still, I have the feeling that I am just getting started."

Carlos Oliveira, MobiComp

Carlos Oliveira, MobiComp

"I'm a Portuguese entrepreneur with experience in startups, corporations (Microsoft), government (Secretary of State) and exits. And if you ever call on me to do something, you can count on me to lead and get it done!"

Learn from our Community

Check the latest videos published on our YouTube channel - valuable insights, inspiring stories, and expert advice shared at our events.

DemoSession

GitHub Copilot

DemoSession

The New SOP Taxation Regime (by CCA Law Firm)

Shilling Session

Building with AI

Find out more videos

Insights

The growing collective knowledge of our network. Packaged for you.

What can we learn from the Portuguese unicorns?

What can we learn from the Portuguese unicorns?

The B2B Sales Best Practices Playbook

The B2B Sales Best Practices Playbook

How your value proposition evolves over time

How your value proposition evolves over time

Why we invested in Luca: Provide broad access to quality K12 education.

Why we invested in Luca: Provide broad access to quality K12 education.

Investing in the future of life insurance: Welcome Vitaance!

Investing in the future of life insurance: Welcome Vitaance!

Best Practices: Recruiting when you don’t have an HR department

Best Practices: Recruiting when you don’t have an HR department

Race to the Top: Why, how, and when to exit a business you built from scratch

Race to the Top: Why, how, and when to exit a business you built from scratch

Race to the Top: Why and how to launch a company from Portugal to the World

Race to the Top: Why and how to launch a company from Portugal to the World