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Portuguese Government

Portuguese Government

Overview

The Portuguese Government is a sovereign entity that acts as a strategic investor in the national economy through various state-owned agencies and programs to promote economic and social development. Key investment arms include Banco Português de Fomento (BPF), the national promotional bank, and Portugal Ventures, a state-financed venture capital firm. These entities provide financing, guarantees, and direct equity investments to support SMEs, innovation, and strategic sectors such as technology, health, and tourism.

Portfolio Companies

5

Investments

Portuguese Government investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Defined.aiOct 2022GrantLead
TechnoPhageJul 2022GrantCo-investor
Oceano FrescoNov 2019GrantCo-investor
A4F - Algae for FutureJul 2017StrategicCo-investor
dstelecomFeb 2010GrantCo-investor

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersLisbon
Year FoundedN/A

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