

HQ Official Launch | Acelera Portugal powered by Hypernova
Where the next generation of startups begins.
Aveiro is now home to something extraordinary — the official headquarters of Acelera Portugal, a new acceleration program powered by Hypernova designed to turn bold ideas into global ventures.
Backed by the Flywheel Fund and powered by Hypernova, this milestone event celebrates global startups selected for the first acceleration batch — each funded with €100,000 to grow from Portugal to the world.
What to expect
Official HQ opening with government representatives
Two panels on "The future of innovation and startups in Portugal"
Live showcase of funded startups
Networking with corporate partners, innovators, local authorities and institutional leaders
Celebration cocktail and after-hours gathering at the new HQ
Hypernova takes investment, education, and innovation beyond the big cities, making Aveiro a bridge between founders, academia, industry, and public institutions. It’s a home for startups and a platform for policymakers to turn regional talent into global impact trough Acelera Portugal acceleration program.
Come for the vision.
Stay to build the future.
Stay in mind the event will be held in Portuguese. 🇵🇹
Join us in person!