Investors in Portugal

At Startup Braga we know that success is only possible with work and the right tools, so our mission is to provide entrepreneurs with the support and knowledge they need to achieve their goals. In partnership with Microsoft, Startup Braga is a leading innovation hub, designed to assist the inception and development of high potential entrepreneurial projects for international markets. We provide business pre-acceleration, acceleration, and incubation programs, as well as facilitated access to investment sources, for startups with global ambitions.

Former Sonae IM, Bright Pixel Capital is a venture capital company with a global aim, financially driven and oriented to make businesses prosper. We have the power of transformational change across our DNA sectors: Cybersecurity, Retail Technologies, Digital Infrastructure and Emerging Technologies. Envisioned as the tech investment arm of Sonae Group, a Portuguese multinational with a diversified portfolio of innovative brands, Bright Pixel Capital has invested over 250M€ in the first 5 years in more than 50 direct investments, and will continue this path using our expertise to spot unique opportunities with the potential to change an industry.

Proef develops integrated solutions for the IT, Telecom, Power, Cities and Corporate sectors.Proef is a company that develops integrated solutions in a turnkey model for the Telecom, Power, Cities, and Corporate sectors. They aim to drive and lead change in the industry by working closely with customers, partners, and employees

Massar Associates, the predecessor organization of Massar International, was founded by Palestinian businessman Bashar Masri in 1994 as a vehicle to promote sustainable economic development in Palestine. Massar is an Arabic word meaning "path". The name symbolizes the vision of its founder to create a company which would successfully link the very best of local professionalism in Palestine with international best practices and an understanding of Western management perspectives in order to integrate the Palestinian economy fully into the global economy.

3XP Global is an Asset Management firm that aggregates a unique track record in terms of ESG Integration in the Investment Process and Active Role by supporting founders during the all life of the investments cycle. Sustainability Best Practices for Sustainable Investments are our Ethos! Being the first financial company as a B Corp in Portugal, 3xP Global has the 17 United Nations SDG’s (Sustainable Development Goals) as key core values, sustained by the idea that along with sustainability comes return. We are UN PRI signatories and follow the GRI Standards Reporting. 3XP Global invests in companies whose sustainable trends and practices create real value for investors while contributing to a more Sustainable EARTH. Regulated and supervised by Portuguese Securities Market Commission (CMVM), 3XP Global ensures full Transparency, Integrity and Independence. We are fully committed to lead all investments to increase companies' sustainability levels into business models. Therefore, 3XP Global provides the leading platform Grow Sustainable connecting founders to international markets, from Europe to Asia and America.

First international VC specialized in Total Experience, focused on disruptive solutions for Customer or Talent acquistion, retention and engagement. We invest in Europe & USA

Lince Capital is dedicated to creating value for investment fund subscribers through innovative and professional asset management. They operate across diverse sectors including real estate, healthcare, technology, and more, supporting SMEs and startups with high growth potential. Lince Capital offers services like venture capital funding, subsidiary management, feasibility studies, and financial model validation, backed by a network of trusted contacts and strategic partnerships.

Sparkfood, an investor funding next-generation companies towards a sustainable and healthier future, leverages expert knowledge, capital, and processes to craft bespoke investment strategies. Committed to long-term success, Sparkfood nurtures growth by continuously supporting their partners.

Founded in 2003, Explorer Investments is an independent Private Equity firm in Portugal, manages and advises funds with net assets around €1.4 billion, divided into Private Equity and Tourism. Pioneers in creative solutions, they excel with proven expertise and responsiveness to new investment opportunities

Beta-i is a global collaborative innovation firm that helps clients accelerate their innovation journey through strategic consultancy, open innovation, and new venture creation. They provide tailored strategies and methodologies to maximize innovation potential, connect clients with global ecosystems, and measure impact from an SDG perspective.

Valutia is a venture capital firm that backs exceptional entrepreneurs from Brazil and Portugal in the early stages of building iconic and global businesses.

Aquarius Capital is an alternative investment fund house focused on innovation, growth, and sustainability. They invest in technology-driven companies that promote a green future and support disruptive business models. Committed to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Aquarius Capital engages with CEOs, founders, and investors globally to validate capital allocations and drive industry transformation.