4Challenges designed
specifically for you |
+15Speakers with
amazing success stories |
The 6th edition of BET 24 starts off on April 14th, 2018. During the first 12 hours you'll be inspired by success stories from entrepreneurs who succeeded in the real world, attend workshops to develop your skills and improve your project, and work on one of four main challenges.
On May 5th, BET 24 will be back for its final stretch and pitching sessions, as well as the crowning of the winners for each of the four challenges.
These are 24 hours of hard work, no fooling around, learning with mentorship from the best in the business.
Do you need investment for your growing startup? Do you have a groundbreaking business idea you'd like to develop and launch? Are you a innovation freak who wants to innovate in a big portuguese company? Do you think you can help your community through social entrepreneurship?
On May 5th, BET 24 will be back for its final stretch and pitching sessions, as well as the crowning of the winners for each of the four challenges.
These are 24 hours of hard work, no fooling around, learning with mentorship from the best in the business.
Do you need investment for your growing startup? Do you have a groundbreaking business idea you'd like to develop and launch? Are you a innovation freak who wants to innovate in a big portuguese company? Do you think you can help your community through social entrepreneurship?
CASH PRIZES: +13.500€
AND MANY MORE PRIZES...
CHALLENGES
CHALLENGE STARTUP 1.0
Take your idea out of the ground!
Do you know that idea you've had sitting in the back of your brain, waiting to see the daylight, to be explored and come to fruition? BET24's Challenge Startup 1.0 helps you take it off the ground!
You'll integrate a multidisciplinary team composed by up to 5 people, build a business plan and pitch your project to our jury.
You'll have the chance to get feedback from experienced entrepreneurs, get investment to develop your project and win prizes!
You'll integrate a multidisciplinary team composed by up to 5 people, build a business plan and pitch your project to our jury.
You'll have the chance to get feedback from experienced entrepreneurs, get investment to develop your project and win prizes!
Prizes
€2.000 cash + Crowdfunding Campaign
CHALLENGE STARTUP 2.0
Challenge Startup 2.0 aims to accelerate already developed startups and reward the best ideas/executions.
A limit of 16 teams will compete, therefore signups will be analyzed and pre-selected.
A limit of 16 teams will compete, therefore signups will be analyzed and pre-selected.
Prizes
€5.000 cash + trip to Silicon Valley
INNOVATION CHALLENGE
For the ones interested on entrepreneurship but not in creating startups... Yet!
Not every entrepreneur has to start by founding their own company. In the Innovation challenge, you'll work directly with real world big companies and help them solve current and relevant problems in their business.
This challenge is aimed at creative minds, who want to develop and implement unique business strategies.
This challenge is aimed at creative minds, who want to develop and implement unique business strategies.
Prize
€1.500 cash
SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP CHALLENGE
Our Social Entrepreneurship contestants aim to change their communities, and maybe the world, for the better.
Do you have an innovative idea to solve a current problem in society? Do you believe you have the potential to put your work into practice? This challenge was thought out for you!
In the Social Entrepreneurship Challenge you'll join a up to 4 person team, you'll develop your project and pitch your idea to a jury.
Do you have an innovative idea to solve a current problem in society? Do you believe you have the potential to put your work into practice? This challenge was thought out for you!
In the Social Entrepreneurship Challenge you'll join a up to 4 person team, you'll develop your project and pitch your idea to a jury.
Prizes
€2.000 cash + Crowdfunding Campaign
Speakers
Hunter Halder
Founder Re-food |
João Freire de Andrade
Head of Venture Capital BiG Start Ventures |
Stewart Noakes
Co-Founder Canopy LX |
João Tiago Ascenção
Lead Data Scientist Farfetch |
Tim Vieira
Investor Shark Tank CEO Brave Generation |
Challenge Startup 1.0
Juries
Frederico Santos
MVP & Incubation Bright Pixel |
Gonçalo Vieira da Luz
Managing Partner MAGOP |
João Almeida Leitão
Founder & CEO Followprice |
Mário de Morais
A Marmita / Professor at CLSBE |
Pedro Rebordão
Director Promotion & Innovation LISPOLIS |
Paulo Vila Luz
Partner Thinkland |
Sílvia Taveira de Almeida
Managing Director Worldavenue Creative Director Mysty |
Mentors
Bruno Mota
Partner BOLD International |
Madalena Rugeroni
Co-Founder & CEO Misk App |
Pedro Andrade
Co-Founder Craft Wallet |
Sofia Pitta
Co-Founder Misk App |
Tiago Morgado
Founder & CEO EGG Electronics |
Renata Santos
Innovation Analyst Deloitte Digital |
Sérgio Pereira
Founder & Fire Started Tech HQ CTO / Tech Consultant |
Afonso Ramos
CEO Outdare |
Manuel Ken Gamito
Founder & Managing Partner Beat to Beat |
Carlos Vieira
Beta-i Hub Manager Lecturer Universidade Europeia |
Challenge Startup 2.0
Juries
Hugo Pereira
Partner Shilling Capital Partners 
Marcos Azeredo
Investment Associate Bright Pixel |
Joakim Egseth Solberg
Expert Evaluator European Commission |
João Freire de Andrade
Head of Venture Capital BiG Start Ventures |
Walter Palma
Investor Director Caixa Capital |
Mentors
André Albuquerque
Head of Product Uniplaces |
André Marquet
Founder & CEO Productized |
Pedro Moura
Co-Founder & Executive Partner Mapidea |
Sebastião Thomaz
Consultant BCG |
Simão Cruz
Business Analyst BIG |
Catarina Correia
Marketing Manager Beta-i |
Helder Lopes
Data Collector Beta-i |
José Alves do Rio
Creative Manager Beta-i
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Davis Gouveia
Founder & Director Uniarea |
Tomás Pestana
Founder Insta Juice Product Manager NOS SGPS |
João Carreiro
Head of Digital Transformation Altran |
Luís Calado
Cloud Solution Architect Microsoft Portugal |
Miguel Caldas
Principal Technology Evangelist Microsoft Portugal |
Michelle Correia
Project Manager Brave Generation |
Innovation Challenge
Mentors
André Cabral
Associate Account Strategist |
Francisco Fialho Pinto
Olivebal / Teaching Assistant Nova SBE |
Frederico Canto e Castro
Founder & CEO Sonder People |
Miguel Garção
Teaching Assistant Nova SBE |
Paulo Gonçalves
Product Manager Uniplaces |
Sebastião Queiroz e Mello
Founder The Code Venture |
Miguel de Moura
Microsoft Student Partner/ Vice President NEECIST |
Rita Lopes
IT Recruiter Noesis / UBER Partner A.Canguru |
Social Entrepreneurship Challenge
Juries
Jesper Andersen
Founder New Co Festivals |
Stewart Noakes
Co-Founder Canopy LX |
Frederico Fezas-Vital
CEO Junior Achievement Portugal |
Marta Monteiro
Global Relations Partner & Community Evangelist StartUP Lisboa |
Mentors
Carolina Pereira
Founder MyDestiny Advocate HeForShe Founder Global Goals Boat |
Daniel Lind
Founder Lettuce Grow |
Salvador Barros
CEO Tap My Back |
Sandra Matos
Executive Director Netmentora |
Alexandra Rebelo
Director of Entrepreneurship & Social Economy Santa Casa |
António Ferrão
Senior Consultant Leadership BC |
Schedules
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MORE INFO
Location - Microsoft Portugal
CONTACT
info@betventures.org