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Startup and tech events in Porto
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Upcoming community events in Porto
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· 14:00
UPTEC NON-STOP
351 Portuguese Startup Association · UPTEC Asprela I, R. Alfredo Allen n.º 455 461, 4200-135 Porto, Portugal, Porto
UPTEC NON-STOP is a meetup in Lisbon, hosted by 351 Portuguese Startup Association. Check the organiser’s registration page for the programme, availability and any entry requirements.
· 17:30
Hangout #56: On the Road to Web Summit — Porto
Startup Portugal · Edifício Transparente
A practical founder session on preparing for Web Summit, explaining your startup clearly and turning conference conversations into follow-up opportunities. This listing is for the Porto venue; the organiser also offers Lisbon and online tic…
· 18:00
UXpress Yourself #12 — Collaboration in the AI Era
Hyphen · LACS Porto
An evening for product, design and engineering teams covering trust between disciplines and collaboration with AI. Includes a talk, panel and networking. Check-in starts at 18:00, with the programme at 19:00. This listing covers the free ev…
· 17:30
Northern Founders Forum
Association for Competitive Technology (ACT) · DeHouse Península
A forum for technology founders on AI, intellectual property, investment access and scaling across European markets. ACT hosts the discussion with Untile, Glazed and DeHouse, connecting policy questions to practical startup challenges. Sour…
· 08:30
Porto Tech Hub Conference 2026
Porto Tech Hub · Alfândega Congress Centre
A technical conference for people building software products, with sessions on AI, machine learning, security, cloud infrastructure and programming frameworks. Useful to technical founders and startup engineering teams. Source: Porto Tech H…
– · 09:00 on first day
SIM Conference 2027 — Startups & Investment Matching
Startup Portugal · Centro de Congressos da Alfândega do Porto
A two-day conference designed to help startups meet potential investors and partners, with talks, workshops and matchmaking. The €29 Startup Standard ticket gives one person access to both days without an eligibility check. Rising and Scali…