PME Investimentos is a state-owned investment company focused on enhancing entrepreneurship, innovation, competitiveness, and the internationalization of the Portuguese economy. Over the past 30 years, it has provided support to Portuguese companies through specialized investment vehicles and funds. Operating under the supervision of the Portuguese Central Bank, PME Investimentos utilizes equity instruments for investment and manages debt instruments in collaboration with banks and the Mutual Guarantee System.
Knokcare is an app-based healthcare platform designed to streamline the connection between patients and medical professionals. It offers a comprehensive solution that includes AI chatbots for self-assessment, video consultations, and in-home doctor visits, all integrated within a single application. This approach enhances patient convenience and improves the efficiency of healthcare systems. The platform also ensures the security of patient records, allowing medical institutions and healthcare providers to deliver effective care. If a patient's condition is deemed serious, Knokcare facilitates a referral to a hospital for further treatment.
Aptoide
Venture Round in 2020
Aptoide operates as a mobile application store for the Android platform, serving over 1.5 million daily active users. The platform enables developers, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), telecommunications companies, and integrators to create and manage their own customized Android stores, facilitating the upload and distribution of applications. Aptoide enhances user experience by offering social collaboration features and tailored recommendations, which help users discover new applications. Additionally, the company provides an open-source version of its client, while also offering customization and branding services, thereby adding value for partners. Through its innovative approach, Aptoide supports developers and businesses in increasing the visibility of their applications and generating revenue.
Nutrium
Seed Round in 2020
Nutrium is a nutrition software company based in Braga, Portugal, founded in 2015. It provides an online platform designed to assist dietitians in monitoring and managing their patients' progress towards nutritional goals. The software simplifies various tasks for professionals by automating appointment scheduling and management, setting goals, and allowing patients to access their meal plans. It also securely stores dietary, personal, and clinical information, thereby enhancing the efficiency of dietitians and improving patient retention. Nutrium aims to transform the approach to nutrition by making access to nutrition professionals more readily available, promoting healthier eating habits on a global scale.
Didimo
Venture Round in 2020
Didimo is a leading provider of automated solutions for generating high-quality 3D human avatars in real time. The company specializes in creating high-fidelity avatars from simple inputs, such as a 2D photo, in approximately 90 seconds. Its platform-as-a-service (PaaS) enables content creators, software developers, and app builders to easily integrate avatar generation into their applications. Didimo employs a patented pipeline that utilizes machine vision, topology generation, texturing, and rigging to produce real-time ready avatars, which include advanced facial animation and text-to-speech capabilities. This technology is designed to be engine-agnostic, allowing for efficient asset fitting and animation retargeting, which benefits technical art teams. By optimizing memory usage for large-scale rendering, Didimo helps game studios reduce character development costs, accelerate time to market, and enhance gameplay diversity.
PICadvanced
Series A in 2020
PICadvanced, S.A. is a company based in Ilhavo, Portugal, specializing in the development and manufacturing of optoelectronic transceivers. Founded in 2014, it focuses on providing integrated photonic solutions and addresses complex challenges in optical chip design, development, and packaging. The company offers a range of services, including design and layout, packaging, testing and characterization, assembly, and software and firmware development. PICadvanced serves various sectors, including telecommunications and biomedicine, offering consultancy services that facilitate the integration of photonic technologies into clients' products. Through its innovative approach, PICadvanced aims to meet the diverse needs of its customers in the passive optical network market and beyond.
EatTasty
Seed Round in 2019
EatTasty is a food delivery service that focuses on providing freshly prepared meals designed by chefs. The company operates through a decentralized model, leveraging a large community of food producers to create a diverse menu that changes daily according to local preferences. Meals are cooked on the same day they are delivered, ensuring freshness and quality. This approach not only allows customers to enjoy home-cooked food at competitive prices but also enhances the overall dining experience by offering a variety of options tailored to different locales.
Barkyn
Seed Round in 2019
Barkyn is a subscription-based online marketplace dedicated to providing a comprehensive range of pet products and supplies. The company focuses on delivering health and happiness to pet families by offering an array of items, including pet food, medicines, toys, snacks, and supplements. In addition to these products, Barkyn also provides access to veterinary solutions, allowing pet owners to ensure personalized care and well-being for their pets. By reshaping the future of e-commerce in the pet industry, Barkyn aims to enhance the overall experience of pet ownership.
PlatformE
Series A in 2019
PlatformE is a technology company that specializes in a cloud-based supply chain management platform aimed at the fashion industry. It enables brands to sell personalized products on demand, thereby addressing the issues of overproduction and waste. By offering features such as product visualization and configuration, PlatformE allows fashion brands to create and customize their offerings efficiently. This innovative approach not only enhances customer satisfaction but also supports a transition towards sustainability by minimizing dead stock and promoting waste-free production practices.
LiMM Therapeutics
Seed Round in 2019
LiMM Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapeutic agents aimed at addressing inflammatory, infectious, and metabolic diseases. The company leverages the molecular interactions between neuronal and innate lymphoid cells to create innovative products that aim to preserve health and improve patient outcomes. By bridging discoveries in neural sensing and immunology, LiMM Therapeutics seeks to unlock new therapeutic solutions that enhance immune regulation and combat infections. Through its research and development efforts, the company aspires to provide healthcare professionals with a pipeline of novel treatments to better manage various health conditions.
Bizay
Series B in 2018
BIZAY operates a digital marketplace that specializes in customizable products, catering to a diverse range of customers across Europe and the Americas. The company offers the world's largest catalogue of customizable items, allowing local manufacturers, brands, and wholesalers to deliver personalized products efficiently. Its platform targets various customer segments, including B2B2C businesses, small and medium-sized enterprises, and major brands seeking customized solutions. BIZAY’s extensive offerings encompass promotional items, packaging, home and garden goods, fashion products, and beauty items. The company emphasizes sustainability and social responsibility by collaborating with partners focused on inclusion and utilizing recycled materials in production. BIZAY employs advanced supply-chain optimization technologies to significantly reduce production costs, empowering clients to enhance their marketing strategies through innovative customization options.
Biosurfit
Series A in 2018
Biosurfit, S.A., a spin-off from the Universidade de Lisboa, is a Portuguese company focused on advancing in-vitro diagnostic testing technologies. The firm has developed innovative blood testing solutions that require only a single drop of blood and deliver results within minutes for multiple parameters. This rapid testing capability enables healthcare providers to make informed diagnostic and treatment decisions promptly while consulting with patients. Through its commitment to improving the performance and outcomes of medical testing, Biosurfit aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of healthcare delivery.
Grupo Moneris
Acquisition in 2017
Moneris Group offers a comprehensive suite of consulting and outsourcing services aimed at enhancing financial reporting and decision-making for businesses and organizations. The company provides essential services such as accounting and reporting, tax advisory, human resources, corporate finance, risk compliance, and management training. By delivering these integrated solutions, Moneris enables clients to address various management challenges effectively, allowing them to concentrate on key activities that drive their business success.
RTech Solutions
Seed Round in 2016
RTech Solutions designs and markets equipment for wine making and wine and spirit maturation. The company offers a wide range of products from cask steamer to wine cellar air conditioning systems, and including innovative connected barrels designed to control the main parameters of wine making: temperature, pressure.
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