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.
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Miguel Carvalho
President
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António Dias Martins
Executive Director
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Teresa Bomba
Executive Board Member
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Mafalda Nunes
Chief Financial Officer
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João Silva
Head of Data & Tech
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Patrícia Roque
Head of Community & Communications
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Pedro Sacramento
Head of Projects & Operations
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Fernando Fraga
Head of Growth & Acceleration
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Sofia Désirat
Head of Funding & Certification
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Susana Rodrigues
Financial & Administrative Senior Analyst
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Francisca Sampaio
Data & Tech | One Stop Shop Program Manager
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João Assunção
Data & Tech | Senior Policy Advisor
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Pedro Talaia
Data & Tech | Data Manager
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Catarina Neves
Community & Communications | Creative Manager
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José Maria Archer
Community & Communications | Content Manager
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Afonso Bento
Projects & Operations | Project Manager
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David Pereira
Projects & Operations | Project Manager
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Francisco Poças
Projects & Operations | Senior Project Manager
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Inês Didier
Projects & Operations | Project Manager
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Madalena Cardoso
Projects & Operations | Senior Project Manager
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João Moreira Pires
Growth & Acceleration | Incubators & Accelerators' Booster
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Marília Santos
Growth & Acceleration | Incubators & Accelerators' Booster
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Francisco Soalheiro
Funding & Certification | Senior Analyst
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Carolina Sousa
Funding & Certification | Analyst
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Pedro Telhado
Funding & Certification | Analyst
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Renato Azevedo
Funding & Certification | Analyst
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Tomás Valverde
Funding & Certification | Analyst
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