Team
We are a multidisciplinary team dedicated to empowering the different actors of the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Portugal through the programs we design or help design, the resources we share, and the collaborations we strengthen.

Miguel Carvalho
President

António Dias Martins
Executive Director

Catarina Neves
Photographer & Videographer

David Magboulé
Head of Growth & Acceleration

Francisca Barreiros
Project Manager

Francisca Sampaio
One Stop Shop Program Manager

Francisco Poças
Project Manager

João Kuchembuck
Head of Investments and Subsidies

João Silva
Head of Data & Standards

Mafalda Nunes
CFO

Patrícia Roque
Head of Community & Communications

Pedro Telhado
Investment Analyst

Pedro Sacramento
Head of Projects and Operations

Rita Spencer
Office Manager

Sofia Désirat
Investment & Subsidies Senior Analyst

Diogo Dorey Rodrigues
Project Manager

Marília Santos
Incubators & Accelerators' Booster

João Moreira Pires
Incubators & Accelerators' Booster

Renato Azevedo
Investment & Subsidies Analyst

Francisco Soalheiro
Investment & Subsidies Analyst
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