PLATFORME launches new business units
Platforme, a company in our 200M portfolio, has just launched two new business units – Skinvaders and Ddigitt – to create more opportunities for fashion brands. Read more here …
Program AWS Activate – PMEI partners with Amazon
As part of the AWS Activate program, we have partnered with Amazon Web Services to allow companies in our 200M portfolio and SIF – Social Innovation Fund to have access to a series of resources, advantages and technologies to achieve greater productivity and continue to grow and innovate. AWS Activate is a new program designed to support startups, that offers the right combination of tools and premium support for cloud technologies such as data analytics, AI and machine learning and includes several benefits from AWS credits, premium business support, and training seminars and events. More info here …
INDIE CAMPERS highlighted in Startup Valley Magazine
Indie Campers, company in our 200M portfolio, in an interview with StartupValley tells how it reacted to the challenges of the pandemic and how it has evolved in recent months. Read the interview here …
Webinar – The Future of the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Portugal: challenges and opportunities
In a partnership with Ernst & Young Portugal and SAP, Startup Portugal is conducting a preliminary study to assess the impact of COVID-19 on the national entrepreneurial ecosystem, wich results will be presented tomorrow at 11 a.m. The event also features several interventions in a conversation about the importance of the ecosystem for the national economy as well as the challenges, needs and future prospects for the companies. Marco Fernandes, our CEO, participates in the panel “Investment Support Mechanisms”, highlighting the importance of the 200M Fund and SIF – Social Innovation Fund, both managed by PME Investimentos, in the current …
200M strengthens investment in Barkyn
In partnership with Indico capital Partners, All Iron Ventures and Portugal Ventures, 200M Fund invests again in Barkyn, this time in a 5 million euros round that will allow Barkyn to strengthen its presence in the markets where it operates and increase its private label products. Congratulations André Jordão, Ricardo Macedo and Barkyn team. Read more …
SOL Tomorrow – Looking for ideas to deal with the pandemic in Lisbon
Through the 200M Fund and SIF – Social Innovation Fund, both managed by PME Investimentos, we are supporting the SOL Tomorrow program to help Lisbon find innovative solutions that solve the social and economic challenges brought about by the Covid pandemic19. In this special edition of Smart Open Lisboa, organized by the Lisbo City Council and Beta-i, the challenge is open to startups from around the world with solutions already tested or in the implementation phase, to solve social and economic issues. For the implementation of solutions in pilot projects in the city, the chosen start-ups will work with the initiative’s …
SOL Tomorrow Program supported by PME Investimentos
Smart Open Lisboa | Applications are now open for the collaborative innovation program SOL Tomorrow aimed at finding innovative solutions to the social and economic challenges that the city of Lisbon, population and companies face caused by the pandemic of COVID-19. The program is organized by Câmara Municipal de Lisboa and Beta-i and is supported by PME Investimentos. 1st phase of applications until July 2nd. Learn more here …
Digital Roadshow: “Tech for Good – Health Tech and Investment”
Today, starting at 6 pm, Casa do Impacto promotes another session in the scope of the Digital RoadShow, on the theme “Tech for Good: Health Tech and Investment”. A conversation about technological innovation in health and the importance of bringing Entrepreneurs and Health Tech Innovators closer to the Impact Entrepreneurship ecosystem. Marco Fernandes, our CEO, will moderate the panel that also includes João Garcia da Fonseca, Founder and CEO of biosurfit, company in our portfolio, Francisco Goiana da Silva, President of Health Parliament Portugal and Francisca Canais and Rita Maçorano, Co-Founders and Nevaro CEOs. Join us! Live video from Casa do Impacto …
Webinar PME Investimentos – Thank you for your presence!
Last May 28th we had the pleasure of having around 300 registrations for our webinar “Co-Invest with Portuguese VC Matching Funds – For Tech and Social Impact Startups and Investors”. Startups, Accelerators, Venture Capital Funds, Investors and Partners joined us for a session on the two Portuguese co-investment funds we are managing – the 200M Fund and the Social Innovation Fund – to support investors and technological and social impact startups. To the conversation also joined around 60 participants from several countries and well-known players in the investment market such as Adfisco (UK), 500 Startups (USA), Samaipata and Kibo Ventures …
200M Fund has already leveraged over 70 million euros of total investment after the co-investment in Zenklub
Zenklub, an online platform for emotional health and well-being, is the new investment of the 200M Fund. In a round in partnership with Indico Capital Partners, the Spanish fund All Iron and Brazilian investors, Zenklub raised 2.6 million euros of investment to accelerate its growth, improve technology and develop new emotional health products. This is 200M’s eleventh investment, totaling around 30 million euros invested by the Fund and allowing more than 70 million euros to be invested in Portuguese companies. Soon we announce two more new investments, already approved and in the process of contracting. Read more here …
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