From almost 400 applications and a long selection process that involved around 50 people, it all comes down to this moment. Who will be joining us for Lisbon Challenge Fall’15?
Here are the 20 startups who will moving to our HQ in Lisbon’s city centre for our 3 month acceleration program. Fasten your seat belts as a safety precaution and get ready for a hell of ride. It’s time to meet the startups… From planting trees to flying drones, this edition will be full of surprises.
Attentive
From Portugal, here comes an information assistant for professionals. With Attentive you’ll be able to gather all the relevant information that you need about your clients, leads or industry trends. In other words, it’s just in time information for professionals.
Videona
Videona, from Spain, promises to change the smatphone’s audiovisual world with its video editing app. They have built a new video social network that allows users to share in real time, videos they record and edit using their mobile devices, while taking advantage of the great features they have for recording and sharing high-quality videos.
TimeResQ
TimeResQ is the first international concierge service for vacation home rental travellers. Based in Portugal, TimeResQ provides their users with their needs when in vacation - everything from groceries, beverages, subway tickets, airport transfers, local SIM cards and much more – delivered directly to the user’s foreign holiday destination.
Remidi
Coming from Italy, we have Remidi, a startup that has built a wearable midi glove. What does it do? Well, it’s just the first wearable music instrument that turns your hand into music. And yes, we’re as excited as you are to give it a try.
Sunbirds
Sunbirds are a different kind of bird. They were developed by this french startup and they are solar autonomous drones. Their purpose? To monitor industrial infrastructures, agriculture and disasters management.
Follow My Travel
Follow My Travel is a community of active travelers who share their recommendations on places to eat, go and stay. They come from Ukraine and they allow their users to follow travelers they trust and create an interesting network through recommendations.
Jetway
Jetway, comes from Russia, and it’s an online marketplace for airlines and their customers, offering the best solutions for organizing charter flights. With Jetway, you can easily book charter flights and you don’t have to pay extra for all the paperwork.
Stellar
Coming from Germany, we have Stellar. Stellar is your daily digest of knowledge. It teaches you the most important concepts in subjects such as Economics, Philosophy, Arts and Physics.
Tiedots
Tiedots is a Spanish startup that has built a web platform that unveils the ideal contacts for your business network at events and provides organizers demographic insights about their audiences.
Quotanda
Also from Spain, we have Quotanda, a student financing platform. Quotanda is basically a lending as a service (LaaS) platform that helps schools and banks manage affordable student financing programs globally.
Jesbee
Jesbee, is a communication platform from Portugal, in which the users can be rewarded for something they do everyday! While chatting or before calling a friend, the user can choose if they want to see or hear every now and then, some advertising. Every time they do, they get credits that can be exchanged for great deals in the Jesbee’s store.
AVOapp
Coming from Moldova, we have AVOapp to give you a cheap roaming solution. How? With a mobile app which allows you to use home mobile numbers abroad without overpaying for roaming. You can make costless outgoing calls, and receive incoming calls on your home mobile number even from landline phones.
Knok
They call themselves the Uber for healthcare. Knok comes from Portugal and they connect doctors and patients in real-time for personal appointments, reducing waiting times in comfort. No more time spent in the doctor’s waiting room.
Ucademics
Also from Portugal, we have Ucademics, the Booking.com for university degrees. Easily search and apply to thousands of universities through their online application platform.
Treedom
Treedom, comes from Italy and they have a beautiful mission. They are a social-purpose tech startup aiming to fight deforestation by engaging individuals and companies in fun and transparent tree-planting campaigns. With Treedom you can adopt and plant a tree. Each tree is individually assigned to a user, photographed, geo-localized, and made shareable with others.
Channelkit
Coming from Russia, we have Channelkit. Channelkit is a web tool that enables you to collect and organise links, files, images and notes into neat cards forming a visual web knowledge base.
LocName
From Egypt, here comes LocName. LocName, is a new global addressing system (GAS) that aims to solve the world’s addressing problems by allowing every citizen of the world the right to choose their own address. Users will access one of their web or mobile apps, allow it to find their location, then they save that location under a unique personalized name, or LocName.
ifarmacias
ifarmacias, comes from Portugal and their aim is to provide easier and safer access to pharmaceutical care, lowering costs of medication and putting the pharmacist on the user’s phone as an active health coach.
Flawless App
Coming also from Ukraine, we have Flawless App. Flawless is a tool, that provides a better way for front-end developers and UI designers to deliver projects faster by automating routine tasks.
Deliverin
From Denmark, we have Deliverin. Deliverin brings the market to your home. Give them your shopping list and they will get it for you - that’s how simple it is. Spend 2 minutes making an order and get it delivered to your front door in 1 hour.
Feeling curious about how these projects will turn out? Come and meet the startups on our Kick-off event on September 25th.






























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