# INVESTORS PORTUGAL

> Investors Portugal is a Portuguese nonprofit association representing early-stage investors, including business angels, venture-capital firms, corporate investors and crowdfunding platforms. Created in 2021 from APBA and FNABA, it combines policy advocacy, investor training, networking events and market research.

- **Founded:** 2021
- **Headquarters:** Lisbon, Portugal
- **Products:** Investor representation and public-policy advocacy, Early Stage Investment Barometer, Investors Dinner, Investor training, APFIPP training access
- **Notable:** United APBA and FNABA in a new association constituted in 2021., Established an annual investor event beginning in 2022., Published a venture-capital economic-impact study with Nova SBE in October 2025.

## Products & services

- **Investor representation and public-policy advocacy** — Represents member interests with national and international institutions and political authorities; publishes positions on funding policy and regulation.
- **Early Stage Investment Barometer** — Survey of investor sentiment, fundraising, investment activity and exit expectations; the February 2026 release described its fourth edition.
- **Investors Dinner** — Annual networking and discussion event with investment awards; the 2025 event was advertised for 29 May at Montes Claros in Lisbon.
- **Investor training** — Specialist training in compliance, risk and venture capital; a 2025 Beyond Compass collaboration offered four regulatory webinars.
- **APFIPP training access** — Members receive a 20% discount against APFIPP nonmember registration prices under a cooperation protocol.

## Achievements

- United APBA and FNABA in a new association constituted in 2021.
- Established an annual investor event beginning in 2022.
- Published a venture-capital economic-impact study with Nova SBE in October 2025.
- Became a founding member of DAEN with board representation in 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Published Lurdes Gramaxo’s call for a national innovation strategy on 1 September; training also featured on the homepage.
- **2026-07** — 20 July statement opposed the government’s announced end of indirect SIFIDE.
- **2026-07** — 1 July Barometer reported 76% of respondents made fewer investments and invested lower volumes in the first half of 2026 than in the previous half-year.
- **2026-06** — Announced APFIPP 2026 training access with a 20% member discount on 26 June.
- **2026-03** — 27 March announcement confirmed founding membership and board representation in DAEN.

## Links

- Website: https://investors.pt/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/investors-portugal/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/investorsportugal/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InvestorsPortugal/

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Last updated: 2026-10-07