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Portugal Fintech

Portugal Fintech is a non-profit organization established in 2016, dedicated to empowering the fintech ecosystem in Portugal by connecting startups, regulators, investors, and financial institutions.

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Overview

What Portugal Fintech does

What Portugal Fintech is

Portugal Fintech is a non-profit organization established in 2016, dedicated to empowering the fintech ecosystem in Portugal by connecting startups, regulators, investors, and financial institutions.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

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Operational profile

Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Community
Founded
Founded in 2016
Approximate age
About 10 years
Structured capabilities
Community
Last reviewed
April 12, 2026

Official channels

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Capability profile

Portugal Fintech as a community

Community overview

Portugal Fintech is a non-profit organization founded in 2016, based in Portugal. It serves as a community for individuals and companies involved in the fintech ecosystem, including startups and established financial institutions. The organization aims to support fintech startups by providing access to regulatory guidance, capital, partnerships with mature players, and talent acquisition.

Community focus

Portugal Fintech focuses on supporting fintech startups by connecting them with regulatory agencies, investors, and established financial institutions. The organization emphasizes collaboration and innovation within the fintech sector, aiming to create a conducive environment for startups to thrive.

Member value

Members gain access to regulatory guidance, capital, partnerships with established financial institutions, and talent acquisition opportunities.

Membership

Pricing models
free

Format and cadence

Modality
in-person
Schedule
rolling-admissions
Commitment
light

Availability

Membership state
Accepting

Audience and fit

Audience
Founders · Investors · Corporate Innovators
Benefits
network-access and mentorship
Program types
community
Selection criteria
open
Stages
Pre-seed · Seed
Sectors
Fintech
Regions
Europe

Community activity

Events and activity

Portugal Fintech hosts various events, including the RegTech Conf 2023, a conference focused on regulatory technology, held on February 28, 2023, in Lisbon. The event featured multiple panels and speakers discussing the impact of regulatory compliance on business risk and growth.

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Upseed classifies Portugal Fintech under the Community organization type. Its current public profile includes community capabilities.

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Source basis

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Last reviewed

April 12, 2026

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