The third edition of Madeira Startup Retreat has barely started, and it’s already at full steam!! On January 14th and 15th, our entrepreneurs welcomed Joana Geraldes Barba – Entrepreneurship Area Manager at NOVA SBE Venture Lab -, Ricardo Diniz – Entrepreneur, Speaker, Author, Coach and Sailor -; and Felipe Ávila da Costa – Co-founder and […]
For the 3rd time, Madeira Startup Retreat is back! On Monday, January 13th, the 11 startups arrived at Colégio dos Jesuitas, their new HQ’s for the next 6 weeks, located at the heart of Funchal’s city. Hosting the Launch Event was Micaela Vieira, Project Manager at Startup Madeira, who warmly and enthusiastically presented the program, […]
Curate and share local experiences. Wanda Maps is an online community and planning tool to build and share personalized maps and trip information. Selected by Travel Massive as one of the “50 Travel Startups to watch in 2020”, Wanda Maps gives travelers a way to collect trip ideas on a map, group them in personal […]
Are you tired of traveling with large tour operators? Meet YouTravel.me! This is a marketplace whose mission is to make travel as easy as possible, with the help of digital technology. At YouTravel.me, you can find all type of tailor-made and multi-day tours, created by local experts and independent guides. Buy your ticket, get the […]
Artificial Intelligence in Hospitality. Tell the Hotel is a Chatbot for hoteliers that use text-recognition and artificial intelligence to give the fastest answer to guest’s ordinary questions. Providing different solutions for every kind of services that hotels want to offer their guests – like sending a booking confirmation by messenger or propose loyalty program subscriptions […]
Augmented Reality in your everyday life! spotAR is a storytelling platform that combines history and tourism with Augmented Reality technology. Imagine a city where monuments were destroyed by wars or natural disasters. With spotAR, you’re able to look at the past, see historical sites by yourself and listen to the stories that could have been […]
Are you a lover of winter sports? This is what you’ve been looking for! Snowpass is the first European season ski pass. Bringing together more than 100 different ski resorts from 12 European countries, this pass grants skiers and snowboarders access to all the ski resort partners for up to 10 days, during the snow […]
Want to do an unforgettable road trip but don’t know where to start? You have to meet Sally! Sally Road Trips is an app that combines personal travel experience with insider tips for inspiring and unique road trips. Whether you’ve never taken a road trip before, or are someone who regularly clocks up the miles, […]
Underwater vacations! Pelagic Dive Travel is an online marketplace for scuba diving holidays, where underwater sport’s lovers can book their next adventure by choosing the marine species they want to observe or by the types of diving each destination has to offer. At Pelagic Dive Travel divers can also book dive resorts or unforgettable liveaboard […]
Innovation on the last mile of payments. Oveit is a fintech startup that works on providing cashless payments and loyalty solutions for hospitality & tourism businesses, events and smart cities. Considering cash is no longer the preferred way of paying goods and services anymore, Oveit created closed loop payments systems, able to improve the company’s […]