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What are the Top M&A sectors in the EMEA region in 2025?
Financial News Europe – Here are the Top M&A sectors by value in the EMEA region in 2025, according to the latest report by Datasite, published in February 2026:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
8 hours ago


What are the main sources of brand discovery by age group?
Brands News – Here is the approximate ranking of the Top 10 sources of brand discovery by age group globally, according to the report “Digital 2026 Global Overview Report” published by DataReportal:


Top 10 countries with the most internet users
IT News – Here is the ranking of the Top 10 countries with the most internet users globally and the country with the highest percentage of internet users, according to the report “Digital 2026 Global Overview Report” published by DataReportal:


What languages are the most used online globally?
IT News – Here is the ranking of the Top 10 languages the most used online globally compared to the most spoken languages offline, according to a report published by Statista on February 18, 2026, and data from DataReportal and Ethnologue:


Top 20 Fintech VCs and Investors globally in 2025
Fintech Investment News – Here is the ranking of the Top Fintech VCs and Investors globally in 2025, according to the Crunchbase report published on February 3, 2026:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
3 days ago


Big Brother is watching you on Wi-Fi everywhere!
Tech News - Big Brother is watching you on Wi-Fi everywhere and you can become a victim of Wi-Fi surveillance even if you do not carry a mobile device like a smartphone, states a European Commission report published by CORDIS on February 12, 2026.

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
6 days ago


Top 20 Hospitals globally by brand value in 2026
Hospitals News – Here are the Top 20 Hospitals globally by brand value in 2026, according to the latest Ranking the Most Reputable Academic Medical Centres by BrandFinance:


Top European Defence startups in the Drone sector by growth
Defence Industry News Europe – Here are the Top European Defence startups in the Drone sector by highest annual growth according to the latest Dealroom report published on February 11th, 2026 in collaboration with NATO Innovation Fund (NIF):


Top 10 IT Services Firms globally by brand value in 2026
IT Services News – Here is the ranking of the Top 10 IT Services Firms globally by brand value in 2026 as well as the countries globally that have the highest share of IT Consulting Services Firms with the highest brand value in 2026, according to BrandFinance:


Top 10 Mining Tech companies by growth rate in 2026
Mining Tech News – Here is the ranking of the Top 10 Mining Tech companies globally by growth rate in 2026, according to data provided by Dealroom on January 30th, 2026:


Google’s AI Overviews, Opt-Outs, and the Post-Click Problem
SEO News - Google Search has entered its AI era, and it’s giving us answers on a silver platter right there in the SERP. Great for hurried users; nerve-wracking for publishers watching their traffic dwindle.

Maryanna Franco
Feb 3


Top 10 VCs that invest seed capital in Portuguese startups
Startup Investment News – Here is the ranking of the Top 10 VCs that invest seed capital in Portuguese startups, according to the latest report by the University of Lisbon with Dealroom.


Mesh Security raises $12 million in a Series A funding round
Startup Investment News – Mesh Security just raised USD 12 million in a Series A funding round led by Lobby Capital with participation from S Ventures (SentinelOne CVC) and Bright Pixel Capital.


The Economist Top 10 ranking of Venture Hubs
News Economy World – Here is The Economist Top 10 ranking of Venture Hubs globally according to the report “How London became the rest of the world’s startup capital” published on January 26th, 2026:


Portugal is the first country in the EU to launch the Digital Business Wallet
Financial News Europe - The Government of Portugal launched the EU's first Digital Business Wallet, a solution that centralizes official company documents in a single digital channel, securely, up-to-date, with legal validity, and eliminates the need to use multiple portals or paper processes.


Top 20 Startup Hubs in Europe in 2025
Startup News Europe – Here is the ranking of the Top 20 Startup Hubs in Europe in 2025 as well as their global ranking, according to the Startup Genome’s report “The Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2025”:


Which banks invested in stablecoin startups in 2025?
Financial News World – Here are the banks that invested in stablecoin startups in 2025, according to the CB Insights Tech Trends 2026:


Ranking of Top Government AI investments in 2025
Tech News World – Here is the Ranking of the Top Government AI investments in 2025, according to CB Insights Tech Trends 2026:


Open Cosmos expands its satellite constellation to Liechtenstein
Satellite News Europe - Open Cosmos will expand its satellite constellation to Liechtenstein. Open Cosmos will build and operate its new sovereign constellation of broadband satellites in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) to be launched in the coming weeks.


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


What is Portugal’s new R&D tax incentive SIFIDE II?
Government of Portugal News – Portugal’s Council of Ministers just enacted a law to strengthen support for innovation, scientific and technological research, and the competitiveness of Portuguese companies, through amendments to the Investment Tax Code, namely the Research and Development (R&D) Tax Incentive SIFIDE II.

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Nov 14, 2025


Top 10 AI Customer Service Agents in 2025
Tech News International – Here are the ranking of the Top 10 AI Customer Service Agents and Co-Pilots by revenue and market share in 2025, according to a report by CB Insights published on November 12th, 2025:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Nov 14, 2025


Which European country has the highest average share of e-commerce sales?
E-Commerce News Europe – Here is the ranking of European countries that have the highest average share of e-commerce sales compared to total business sales, according to a report published by the OECD on November 13th, 2025:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Nov 13, 2025


Here are the massive AI investments pouring into Portugal
Government of Portugal News - Here are the massive AI investments pouring into Portugal, according to announcements made by Portugal’s Minister of Infrastructure and Housing, Miguel Pinto Luz, on November 12th, 2025:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Nov 13, 2025


Here is Portugal's AI strategy presented at the Lisbon Web Summit 2025:
Government of Portugal News - Here is Portugal's AI strategy presented at the Lisbon Web Summit 2025:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Nov 11, 2025


Who is the youngest self-made tech billionaire?
Billionaire News - The youngest self-made tech billionaires are the three 22-year-old founders of AI startup Mercor, that is a Decacorn with a valuation of USD 10 billion. Here is how to become a billionaire:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Nov 10, 2025


Which countries have the most unicorn founders per capita in 2025?
Startup News International – Here is the ranking of countries globally that have the most unicorn founders per 1 million inhabitants in 2025, according to the latest report by Dealroom published on November 5th, 2025:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Nov 6, 2025


What are Europe’s Future Decacorns?
Financial News Europe – Here is the ranking of Europe’s Future Decacorns, according to data released by Crunchbase on November 5th, 2025:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Nov 5, 2025


Ranking of Europe’s Top Decacorns in 2025
Financial News Europe – Here is the ranking of Europe’s Top Decacorns in 2025, according to data released by Crunchbase on November 5th, 2025:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Nov 5, 2025


What is the percentage of Electric Vehicles sold in Portugal in 2025?
Automotive News Europe – Here is the percentage of Electric Vehicles (EVs) by type for passenger cars sold in Portugal in 2025, according to ACAP.

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Nov 4, 2025


Top Venture Capital firms in Spain in 2025
Investment News Europe – Here are the Top Venture Capital firms (VCs) in Spain in 2025, according to a report by CBInsights dated October 23rd, 2025:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Nov 4, 2025
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