Websummit Side Event | Acelera Portugal powered by Hypernova

​This isn’t “just another Lisbon mingle.” It’s where founders, investors and corporates actually get things moving.

​Co-hosted with Forbes, Acelera Portugal powered by Hypernova is bringing together some of the most restless minds in Portugal and moving the conversation beyond the usual city limits.

Join us to hear from investors betting on bold founders building outside the big urban hubs, and meet the entrepreneurs proving that innovation doesn’t need a city postcode.

​What to expect

• ​Smart people, not just people: curated founders, investors, partners and policy shapers.

• ​Fast-track chats that lead to funding, pilots and partnerships.

• ​Early-stage dealflow with acceleration baked in + low-risk pilots solving real needs.

​Got questions? We wrote you a one-pager with the essentials:
FAQ & details → https://www.hypernova.global/events/aceleraportugal-forbes-websummit-2025

​This is your chance to connect, pitch, share your vision, and maybe leave with an investor leaning in. Forbes will be there, giving a stage to new voices and spotlighting Portugal’s momentum.

If you’re building or backing what’s next for Portugal, be in the room.