For Founders
- Connect with founders, investors and other players in the ecosystem
- Present your startup in the exhibition area
- Access the pitch competition (if selected by the jury)
- Receive two tickets for the price of one.
Founders first, learn and give back
SIM is a space for founders to share their experience and knowledge as well as making ways to learn from each other.
Engage with investors with a compelling vision for your startup’s growth. Build connections with peers and attract top talent.
Showcase your startup
As a Showcase Startup, founders get access to:
- Includes 2 tickets (the second ticket will be sent to you once you’re validated to showcase – see eligibility criteria below)
- Showcase your product in Showcase Area (1 day)
- Startup information shared with Investors
- Access to Pitch Competition (subject to conditions)
- Access to Speed Dating with Investors (subject to registration)
- Access to Matching activities (Sail & Match, Round Tables, Workshops, etc. subject to registration)
- Access to Startup Lounge and Startup Studio
- Access to Media Opportunities, such as Journalists & Public Stakeholders walking by
- Booklet & Startup details shared with Media
- Access to Meetups (subject to registration)
- Access to Connecting Zone with meeting tables (subject to registration over the app)
- Access to Event App
- Access to SIM Conference during both days: talks, workshops, connecting circles and matchmaking events (subject to registration)
LIMITED AVAILABILITY: Accepted on a First Come, First Served Basis
For Investors
Curated Connections
Opportunity to meet and connect with the Portuguese ecosystem
Expand your network
Content in verticals so you can target your time and attention