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Gender Gap in VC and Investing: Women Founders Face Struggles
VC Investment News - Women remain underrepresented at all levels of the corporate ladder, particularly in senior leadership, where they hold just 29% of C-suite roles, according to McKinsey’s report "Women in the Workplace 2025".


Which Tech sectors generated the most investment and unicorns in 2025?
Tech News World - Here is the ranking of the Tech sectors that generated the most VC investment, Unicorns and Enterprise Value (EV) growth in 2025 according to the Dealroom report dated January 9th, 2026:


The WIRED ranking of the Top 10 startups in Lisbon in 2025
Startup News Europe – Here is the WIRED ranking of the Top 10 startups in Lisbon in 2025, in alphabetical order:


Reinventing talent: crucial decisions for the competitiveness of Portugal
Business News Portugal - With the beginning of a new year, we are back to the discussion about priorities, growth and the future. In the midst of this debate, there is a topic that Portugal is not yet facing properly: the real impact of Artificial Intelligence on our ability to grow as a country.


Here are LinkedIn’s Tips on how to succeed on their platform in 2026
Social Media News – Here are LinkedIn’s Tips on how marketing professionals can succeed on their platform in 2026 and their explanation on how LinkedIn’s algorithm decides what appears in the feed, according to LinkedIn’s VP of Product Management, Gyanda Sachdeva:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Dec 30, 2025


Ukraine and Portugal sign agreement for joint drone production
Government of Portugal News - Prime Minister Luís Montenegro announced that Portugal and Ukraine have signed an agreement for the joint production of underwater drones and the holding of an economic forum between the two countries. Luís Montenegro was speaking at a joint press conference with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, on December 20th in Kiev.

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Dec 23, 2025


Top 10 cheapest countries in Europe to buy an iPhone 17
Here are the Top 10 cheapest countries in Europe to buy an iPhone 17 with prices in Euros for 2026:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Dec 22, 2025


Top 10 Quantum companies by funding received
Tech Investment News – Here are the Top 10 Quantum companies globally with the highest funding received, according to OECD report “Mapping the global quantum ecosystem”, dated December 2025:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Dec 17, 2025


Top Defence Companies by funding rounds in European hubs in 2025
Defence Investment News Europe – Here are the Top Defence Companies by funding rounds in European hubs in UK and Germany in 2025, according to a CNBC report dated December 11th, 2025:
While Europe scrambles to rearm amid rising geopolitical tensions, the U.K. and Germany are emerging as key hubs for AI defense startups.

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Dec 15, 2025


Top 20 Venture Capital firms in Europe in 2025
Investment News Europe – Here are the Top 20 Venture Capital firms (VCs) in Europe in 2025, according to the Forbes report The Midas List Europe dated December 11th, 2025:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Dec 12, 2025


Top 10 European VCs investing in the AI Drug Discovery sector
Biotech News Europe – Here is the ranking of the Top 10 European VCs investing in the Biotech and AI Drug Discovery sector, according to a Dealroom report dated December 2025:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Dec 9, 2025


Top 10 Venture Capital firms in Italy in 2025
Investment News Europe – Here are the Top 10 Venture Capital firms (VCs) in Italy in 2025, according to a report by CBInsights dated November 24th, 2025:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Dec 1, 2025


What is Portugal’s financial contribution to the European Space Agency (ESA)?
Government of Portugal News - Portugal intends to increase its contribution to the ESA by 51% to reach 204.8 million euros, that is Portugal’s largest contribution ever to the European Space Agency, creating a Space Technology Hub in the Azores. Here are Portugal’s Space Programs and the economic impact of Portugal’s Space sector:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Nov 26, 2025


Top 10 countries on the frontlines of European Defence by VC Investment
Defence News Europe – Here are the Top 10 countries on the frontlines of European Defence by VC Investment in 2025 as well as the VC funds that invested in Tough Tech Defence startups, according to the Tough 10 countries by VC Funding report by Dealroom.co published in November 2025:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Nov 25, 2025


Airbus partners with Critical Software to develop Portugal's Aerospace sector
Aerospace News Europe - Airbus partners with tech company Critical Software to develop Portugal's Aerospace sector. The Joint Venture is established under the name Critical FlyTech, where Airbus owns 51% of the new company.

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Nov 24, 2025


Social Media bans for minors become effective in many countries
Social Media News - Social Media bans for minors are becoming legally effective in many countries, including Australia, and existing accounts will be deactivated or removed. To this effect, minors are considered under 18 in the UK and under 16 in Australia.

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Nov 21, 2025


Top 10 European Universities that led to the creation of the highest value startups
Tech News Europe – Here is the ranking of the Top 10 European Universities that led to the creation of the highest value startups in the Deep Tech and Life Sciences sectors, according to the European Spinouts Report 2025 published in November 2025 with Dealroom.co data:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Nov 20, 2025


Unicorns and Future Unicorns incubated at the University of Lisbon
Startup News Europe – The University of Lisbon led to the creation of startups worth over 18 billion euros, while all startups based in Lisbon are worth 24 billion euros, according to a report just published by Dealroom in November 2025. Here are the Unicorns, Future Unicorns and Rising Stars incubated at the University of Lisbon:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Nov 19, 2025
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