​🌍Welcome to our new edition of Launch in Lisbon!

​👉🏼 Launch in Lisbon is your unique gateway to Lisbon’s vibrant innovation ecosystem

​Whether you are launching a new venture or planning to establish or expand your business in Portugal or Europe, Launch in Lisbon's flagship program from Unicorn Factory Lisboa, is your passport to make it happen.

​What to expect?

​A fully immersive, 3-day program made of workshops and sessions with experts in key areas such as legislation, talent hiring and investment, visits to innovation hubs in Lisbon and various networking opportunities with founders and leaders from our ecosystem.

​What's in it for you?

​✅Lay the foundations to successfully launch and grow your business in Portugal (and Europe).

​✅Understand the market through practical insights into legislation, hiring, funding, and business setup.

​✅Navigate the ecosystem with exclusive access to Lisbon's leading innovation hubs and startup community.

​✅Build meaningful connections with founders, investors, and ecosystem leaders who can support your journey.

​📅 Dates: October 28–30, 2026

​To make the most of the experience, you have two options:

​🔥 Join us in person to unlock the full experience and immerse yourself in the heart of Lisbon's innovation scene,

​or
✨ Join remotely to catch selected parts of the program from anywhere in the world!

​AGENDA

​Day 1 | 28 Oct

• ​Morning - Onboarding @remote

• ​Afternoon - Welcome to Launch in Lisbon Program @Lisbon Rooftop

​Day 2 | 29 Oct @ Beato Innovation District [full day // in person & remote]

• ​Master the essentials of launching and growing your business in Portugal through expert sessions on company setup, hiring, legislation, and the local startup ecosystem.

​Day 3 | 30 Oct @ Hub Day [morning // only in-person]

• ​Step inside Unicorn Factory Lisboa’s Health Hub Community to exchange ideas with industry experts, and expand your network.

​+Access to:

​Entrepreneurship Awards | 27 Oct

​The Unicorn Factory Lisboa Entrepreneurship Awards 2026 - Lisbon’s biggest celebration of entrepreneurship - will bring together founders, investors, corporates, and ecosystem leaders for an afternoon of visionary keynotes, bold startup pitches, and unforgettable stories of resilience and growth.

​Expats in Tech Lunch | 30 Oct

​A chance to connect with the international tech community living in Lisbon, meet fellow founders and professionals, and explore new opportunities.

​Also Included

• ​Book optional 1:1 meetings with partners (remote)

​Note: Agenda subject to updates.

​Partners

​This program is designed with the strategic support of our ecosystem & softlanding partners.

​Limited slots! Register Now!

​Don't miss your chance to launch something great - right here in Lisbon. 🚀

​"This program gave us the clarity and confidence to expand our business to Portugal"

​Augusto Bueno, Sen Group CEO & Co-Founder (Turkey)

​📩 For more info: international@unicornfactorylisboa.com

​About Unicorn Factory Lisboa 🦄

​Envisioned by the Lisbon City Council to expand Lisbon’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.

​Unicorn Factory Lisboa is the platform of programs and hubs, inspired by international best practices that supports scaleups in achieving sustained accelerated growth from Lisbon to the world.