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Rocket Booster
Rocket Booster is an innovation initiative in Portugal that connects startups with tourism companies, investors, and mentors to develop and scale solutions for the tourism industry. It offers acceleration and open innovation programs to enhance the tourism experience.
Overview
What Rocket Booster does
What Rocket Booster is
Rocket Booster is an innovation initiative in Portugal that connects startups with tourism companies, investors, and mentors to develop and scale solutions for the tourism industry. It offers acceleration and open innovation programs to enhance the tourism experience.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports program host capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
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- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Accelerator
- Structured capabilities
- Program host
- Last reviewed
- April 3, 2026
What Accelerator means
An accelerator is a structured, short-term program designed to speed up a startup's progress toward product-market fit, traction, fundraising, or scale.
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Capability profile
Rocket Booster as a program host
Program thesis
Rocket Booster is an innovation initiative aimed at strengthening the tourism innovation ecosystem by connecting startups, tourism companies, investors, and mentors to develop, test, and scale innovative solutions for the tourism industry.
Focus narrative
Rocket Booster focuses on solutions that enhance the tourism journey, from planning to post-visit, aiming to create more connected, efficient, and personalized experiences for travelers and tourism operators. The organization operates through two main programs: Acceleration and Open Innovation.
Value and support
The program offers intensive workshops, hands-on application of tools, and one-on-one mentoring for startups validating their products and preparing for investment.
Format and cadence
- Typical duration
- 4 weeks
- Format
- Hybrid
Availability
- Application state
- Accepting
- Next deadline
- April 15, 2023
Focus and fit
- Stages
- Accelerator
- Sectors
- Travel
- Regions
- EuropeLatin America
Alumni and track record
- Last recorded cohort
- June 12, 2023
Common questions
What to know about Rocket Booster
Upseed classifies Rocket Booster under the Accelerator organization type. Its current public profile includes program host capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
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Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
April 3, 2026
Known limits
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