Techstars
Startup
Weekend
7k+
PROGRAMS HELD
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COUNTRIES
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COMMUNITY LEADERS
428k+
TOTAL PARTICIPANTS
Techstars Startup Weekend is an exhilarating weekend starting Friday afternoon, where creativity and energy will set the tone. We’ll begin with introductions, pitches, and stimulating brainstorming sessions. From there, teams will be formed, and work will begin!
Take a look at the videos below of the editions in Porto, Lisbon, and Albufeira to get a better feel for the experience!
Why you should join Techstars Startup Weekend
Craft functional
startups
Collaborate with peers
beyond your usual network.
Receive invaluable
mentoring from seasoned
entrepreneurs.
Pitch ideas and
compete to win!
Facilitators
Event Facilitator
Lenz Gschwendtner
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Co-Facilitator
Levin Gschwendtner
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Co-Facilitator
Glauco Madeira
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Mentors
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Event Schedule
Friday
01/01/2027
Registration
Dinner/Networking
Welcome
Ice-breaker
Pitches
Team formation
Work
Wrap up day 1
Sunday
03/01/2027
Open doors
Breakfast
Announcements
Work
Lunch
Pitches Start
Judges
Deliberation
Revisions
Work
Wrap up day 2
Sunday
03/01/2027
Open doors
Breakfast
Announcements
Work
Lunch
Pitches Start
Judges
Deliberation
Revisions
Work
Wrap up day 2
Next Dates
Frequently Asked Questions
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It is fundamental to have these small but great experiences that open doors to the world. For Francisco [my 13-year-old son], it was the discovery of a different world, where he could talk to people from different areas and shape his profile as an entrepreneur.
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