As part of the Entrepreneurship Awards 2025, Unicorn Factory Lisboa, in partnership with Casa do Impacto (Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa), presents the 3rd edition of the Most Impactful Startup Award.
This award recognizes an impact startup (national or international) with significant operations in Portugal that stands out for its innovation, scalability, and ability to address social and/or environmental challenges, while also striving for economic sustainability.
📌 Who can apply?
Startups that:
- Have headquarters and/or significant operations in Portugal
- Provide an innovative and scalable solution to a social and/or environmental market challenge
- Combine impact with economic viability
- Demonstrate a strong team, clear implementation capacity, and growth potential
📌 Process & next steps
- Applications are open Sept 1 – Sept 23, 2025
- Applications will be reviewed for eligibility
- Eligible and pre-selected startups will be invited to a remote jury session to determine the finalists
- Finalists will then present during the Entrepreneurship Awards Ceremony on Oct 23, 2025, when the winner will be announced
👉 Please complete this form carefully. The information you provide will be used throughout the evaluation and jury process.