Accelerating Portugal's Next Generation of AI-Powered Startups
Connecting visionary founders with deep tech expertise, hands-on mentorship, and an international network of business angels and venture capital.
Proven Track Record of Sustainable Growth
Empowering visionary founders to scale from Portugal to global markets
Startups Accelerated
Backed with institutional support and bespoke venture building.
Capital Raised
Secured from angel syndicates, institutional funds, and VCs.
Funding Success Rate
Of our accelerated cohorts successfully close investment rounds.
International Founders
Global entrepreneurs choosing Portugal as their European launchpad.
Priority Investment & Acceleration Sectors
We concentrate resources where disruptive innovation creates long-term technological and environmental impact.
Digital Transition & AI
Artificial Intelligence, generative automation, enterprise SaaS, and next-generation fintech architectures.
Green Economy & ClimateTech
Renewable energy communities, smart grids, circular economy, and ESG impact technologies.
Industry 4.0 & Smart Systems
Industrial IoT, hardware-software integration, robotics, and advanced predictive manufacturing.
HealthTech & Biotechnology
Digital health platforms, wellness intelligence, telemedicine, and preventative care technologies.
How We Accelerate Your Company
A tailored, milestones-driven methodology designed to de-risk technology, validate product-market fit, and unlock growth capital.
Diagnostic & Strategic Architecture
Deep-dive into business model, unit economics, tech roadmap, and market positioning with our EIRs.
AI Integration & Product Sprint
Embedding cutting-edge AI automation, robust architecture, and rapid customer validation loops.
Fundraising Readiness & Governance
Pitch deck refinement, financial modeling, valuation structuring, legal data room preparation.
Investor Syndicate & Demo Access
Direct introductions to vetted Business Angels, VSM Investment Studio, Vega Ventures, and tier-1 European VCs.
Co-Invest in Pre-Vetted Tech Ventures
Join an exclusive syndicate of angel investors, family offices, and venture fund managers fueling high-growth European innovators.
Proprietary Deal Flow
Get early-stage access to rigorous pre-selected startups across AI, ClimateTech, and DeepTech.
Structured Co-Investment
Participate alongside seasoned lead investors, mitigating risk and optimizing terms through SPVs.
Portfolio Governance
Active post-investment support and board guidance ensuring robust accountability and execution.
Private Demo Days
Quarterly pitch sessions and exclusive founder roundtables in Lisbon, Porto, Coimbra, and Funchal.
Are you an active Business Angel or Family Office?
Access curated syndicates, direct co-investment opportunities, and quarterly founder pitch showcases.
Startups Shaping the Future
From clean energy pioneers to AI-powered SaaS platforms and wellness tech.
Cleanwatts Digital
Smart Digital Energy Communities & Resilient Microgrids
Pioneering climate tech venture simplifying, amplifying, and accelerating the global energy transition through AI-driven energy management solutions.
Fabizi
AI-Powered Cloud POS & Enterprise Restaurant Management
Unified cloud platform combining POS, inventory, and back-office with AI automation for structured operational insights and margin optimization.
Multiply Energy
Next-Generation Smart Renewable Energy Infrastructure
Independent power producer leveraging artificial intelligence, battery storage (BESS), and market flexibility to deploy smart green power.
Lissol
Advanced Power Electronics & Solar Energy Hardware
Engineered by industry veterans with deep expertise in power electronics, renewable conversion systems, and industrial monitoring.
Sciven
Decarbonization & Industrial Energy Efficiency Engineering
Specialized engineering and technology company delivering industrial heat recovery, biomass integration, and digital carbon reduction systems.
Shortcut (WATT)
Enterprise SaaS for Automated Utility Contract Management
Cloud-native enterprise software simplifying and automating large-scale energy contracts, data aggregation, and corporate procurement.
MVMT Studio
Movement Intelligence & Long-Term Health Platform
A cutting-edge wellness and human mobility platform connecting community, personalized physiological metrics, and preventive wellbeing.
Baumatic
Smart Hardware & Automated Industrial Solutions
Pioneering intelligent automation and IoT systems engineered for high-precision European manufacturing and smart infrastructure.
Experienced Entrepreneurs & Angel Investors
A multidisciplinary team with proven track records in founding, scaling, and taking tech companies to NYSE and international exits.
Tiago Vaz Serra
Business Venture
Co-Founder and Business Venture Partner with extensive background in tech incubation, venture strategy, and funding structures across Portugal.
Basilio Simões
Business Angel
PhD in Physics, co-founded ISA (NYSE Euronext listed), Cleanwatts, and Centro Business Angels Club coordinator.
Jorge Dot
Business Angel
International angel investor and board advisor with deep cross-border investment experience across European tech ecosystems.
Rodolfo Garcia Nunes
Business Angel
Seasoned angel investor in digital transformation, sustainable industries, and green economy ventures.
Sandra Mateus
Financial and Operational Director
Financial management, grant governance, and operational execution for accelerator programs.
Raquel Carvalho Neto
Investor Relations
Connecting angel investors, family offices, and founders across the Portuguese innovation ecosystem.
Luís Urbano
Innovation and Entrepreneurship Advisor
Advising founders on agile innovation processes, technology strategy, and market development.
Miguel Félix
Innovation and Entrepreneurship Advisor
Hands-on operations and growth strategies for accelerated portfolio companies.
Paula Simões
Startup Acceleration Coordinator
Program coordination, milestone tracking, and daily founder support across accelerator batches.
Patrícia Assunção
Startup Acceleration
AI adoption, workflow automation, and regional startup ecosystem acceleration in Madeira.
Luís Prazeres
Senior Startup Mentor
PhD, MBA, MEng. Specialist in deep technology commercialization and international scaling.
Bruno Clérigo
Technology Consultant
Technical architecture, digital solutions, and software systems for emerging ventures.
Marcos Lopes
Senior Startup Mentor
Guiding early-stage founders through product validation, customer discovery, and go-to-market.
João Salema Garção
Venture Builder & Acceleration Expert
Hands-on mentor assisting startups in business design, tech alignment, and agile governance.
Raul Marques
International Advisor Partnership @Brazil | África | Middle East
Structuring cross-border partnerships and expansion across Latin America, Africa, and Middle East.
Edite Rodrigues
Startup Acceleration
Operational acceleration, startup community support, and venture execution.
Our Strategic Partners
Present in Portugal's Prime Tech Hubs
With dedicated spaces and operational teams across the mainland and the Autonomous Region of Madeira.
Lisbon Hub
Financed by the European Union — NextGenerationEU
Venture Planet is a beneficiary of the Portuguese Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR) — Measure 'Vales Incubadoras / Empresas 4.0' to foster digital transition and sustainable startup growth.
