Awards

Entrepreneurship Awards

The Entrepreneurship Awards, organized by Unicorn Factory Lisboa, aim to unite the ecosystem in celebrating the accomplishments and successes of distinguished entrepreneurs and startups.

The categories are:

João Vasconcelos Awards - Entrepreneur of the Year

This award recognizes the entrepreneur who has shown the most significant growth and impact on the entrepreneurial ecosystem over the past year. It is a tribute to João Vasconcelos, the first Executive Director of Startup Lisboa.

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Youth Startup Award

Award that recognizes the startup founded by young university students that has shown outstanding performance and innovation over the past year.

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Most Impactful Startup Award

This award is presented to the startup that has made the most significant social or environmental impact on society in the past year, demonstrating impressive metrics and growth.

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Ecosystem Award

This award honors the individual or organization that has made the most substantial contribution to developing an entrepreneurial ecosystem. - is a leading figure in promoting innovation and entrepreneurship.

Most Promising Startup Award

This award is given to the most promising startup within the Startup Lisboa incubation program, considering growth, impact, and future potential.

Entrepreneurship Awards 2024

João Vasconcelos - Entrepreneur of the Year AWARD

Powerdot Team

Powerdot

Ecosystem AWARD

Virgílio Bento

Sword Health

Most Impactful Startup AWARD

Goparity

Youth Entrepreneurship AWARD

Lampsy

The Most Promising Startup AWARD

Framedrop.ai

Entrepreneurship Awards 2023

João Vasconcelos - Entrepreneur of THE Year AWARD

Jon Fath

Founder @ Rauva

BEST PITCH - JOAO VASCONCELOS AWARD

Mauro Frota

Founder @ BHOUT