Claranet Portugal is the new Corporate Partner of Unicorn Factory Lisbon
Claranet Portugal has joined Unicorn Factory Lisboa as its newest Corporate Partner, reinforcing the innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem of the city of Lisbon and the commitment to consolidating the capital as one of the main technological hubs in Europe.
Claranet Portugal joins the network of corporate partners that actively collaborate with Unicorn Factory Lisbon to boost the growth and internationalization of startups and scaleups, through knowledge sharing, mentoring sessions, and access to new collaboration opportunities.
Claranet Portugal's role in this partnership will be active and strategic, benefiting from the physical proximity between the organizations, both located in the Beato Innovation District . Claranet Portugal's presence and participation in initiatives promoted by UFL – such as the Entrepreneurship Awards 2025 – as well as exclusive meetups with startups, and other opportunities for sharing technological innovation within the entrepreneurial ecosystem will be the main focus of the collaboration.
The partnership with Claranet will accelerate the development of innovation and reinforces Unicorn Factory Lisboa's commitment to creating synergies between leading companies and startups and scaleups, contributing to positioning Lisbon as a leading innovation hub in Europe
says Gil Azevedo , CEO of Unicorn Factory Lisbon .
Claranet Portugal emphasizes that this alliance reflects a commitment to the future of innovation in Portugal:
Our mission is to help organizations modernize and grow safely and agilely through technology. Formally joining Unicorn Factory Lisbon fulfills a shared purpose: to support and accelerate innovation. We thus reinforce our role as a strategic partner in the development of new businesses and strengthen the active collaboration to which we have already been contributing, creating an ecosystem that stimulates creativity, cooperation, and entrepreneurial spirit
says Sérgio Silvestre , Innovation Labs & Portfolio Director at Claranet Portugal .
The partnership between Unicorn Factory Lisbon and Claranet Portugal strengthens the creation of bridges between corporate actors and the entrepreneurial world, leveraging synergies that accelerate investment in digital transformation and innovation with a real impact on the economy.