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SIM Conference
The SIM Conference is an annual event in Porto, Portugal, designed to connect startups, entrepreneurs, and investors. It focuses on networking and partnership building through curated content across various sectors.
Overview
What SIM Conference does
What SIM Conference is
The SIM Conference is an annual event in Porto, Portugal, designed to connect startups, entrepreneurs, and investors. It focuses on networking and partnership building through curated content across various sectors.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports community and event 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
Organization status describes the entity itself. Funding and program availability appear within the relevant capability profile.
- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Event Organizer
- Structured capabilities
- Community · Event host
- Last reviewed
- April 5, 2026
Official channels
Find SIM Conference elsewhere
Open the official website or a supported primary organization account.
Capability profile
SIM Conference as a community
Community overview
The SIM Conference is an event designed to connect entrepreneurs, startups, and investors, both nationally and internationally. It focuses on creating networking opportunities through curated content, allowing founders and investors to establish meaningful connections. The conference takes place in Porto, Portugal.
Community focus
SIM Conference aims to facilitate connections between startups and investors, providing a structured environment for networking, partnership building, and innovation scouting. It serves as a platform for startups to showcase their products and for investors to discover new opportunities.
Member value
Participants gain access to a structured environment for networking, partnership building, and innovation scouting, with opportunities to showcase products and discover new investment opportunities.
Membership
- Pricing models
- fixed-tuition
Format and cadence
- Modality
- in-person
- Schedule
- rolling-admissions
- Commitment
- light
Availability
- Membership state
- Accepting
- Next recorded event
- May 14, 2026
Audience and fit
- Audience
- Founders · Investors
- Benefits
- network-access
- Program types
- community
- Selection criteria
- open
- Regions
- Europe
Community activity
Events and activity
The SIM Conference is scheduled for May 14-15, 2026, in Porto, Portugal. It features a mix of keynotes, fireside chats, workshops, and networking formats designed to foster connections among participants.
Capability profile
SIM Conference as an event host
Event focus
SIM Conference aims to facilitate connections between startups and investors, providing a structured environment for networking, partnership building, and innovation scouting. It serves as a platform for startups to showcase their products and for investors to discover new opportunities.
Format narrative
The SIM Conference features a mix of keynotes, fireside chats, workshops, and networking formats designed to foster connections among participants.
Format and cadence
- Event types
- conference
- Modality
- in-person
- Startups can present
- Yes
Availability
- Registration state
- Not currently accepting
- Next recorded event
- May 14, 2026
- Next event location
- Porto, Portugal
Audience and fit
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed · Series A
- Audience
- Founders · Investors
- Regions
- Europe
Common questions
What to know about SIM Conference
Upseed classifies SIM Conference under the Event Organizer organization type. Its current public profile includes community and event host capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
Know what this page is based on
Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
April 5, 2026
Known limits
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