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Bringing innovation to the restaurant ecosystem

Applications to From Start-to-Table acceleration program are closed.


From Start to Table

Are you changing the future of the restaurant business?

Restaurants don’t simply serve up food. They exist for the hospitality experience customers are looking for. From Start-to-Table is an acceleration program for restaurant ecosystem startups at the intersection of guest experience and technology.

“Restaurants aren’t unlike tech companies. When you solve problems by creating innovative solutions, that’s technology.”




Chef David Barzeley


From Start to Table

What we´re looking for

Tech & non-tech projects operating in the restaurant ecosystem.

  • New & Innovative Restaurant Concepts
  • Purchasing & Inventory
  • Ordering & Delivery
  • POS
  • Smart Kitchens
  • Food Waste Management
  • Human Resources

  • Search & Discovery
  • Reservations & Waitlist
  • Loyalty & Rewards
  • Payments
  • Reviews & Reputation Management
  • Business Intelligence
  • Marketing Analytics & CRM

If you’re not sure wether or not your project fits our program don’t be affraid to ask. Send us an email or read our Rules of Procedure.

If you have a project aiming to feed the modern restaurant ecosystem, apply today.


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Why should you apply?


get-funded

Get Funded

Validate and prototype your project with potential customers and win a 10.000€ prize money


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Tight-knit community

Get one-on-one mentorship with industry experts in finance, PR, branding, consumer trends and legal matters


network

Best-in-class

Join the community of like-minded entrepreneurs and alumni of Startup Lisboa


curriculum

Leading curriculum

Gain the support, tools and resources to launch and grow your business


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Hands-on experience

Attend educational workshops, exciting field trips and inspirational talks


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Exclusive benefits

Benefit from the exclusive perks provided by our partners.

Applications close Sunday, September 30, at 11:59 GMT+1.


From Start to Table

Program timeline

01

STEP


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Applications

August 27 – September 30

Applicants have a game-changing approach to solving a problem or matching a trend in the restaurant ecosystem segment.

02

STEP


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Selection & judging

October 10 – October 11

A team of food & restaurant lovers at Startup Lisboa will revise all applications. A judging panel selects the 20 projects (10 tech & 10 non-tech) to enter the 9-week acceleration program.

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STEP


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Acceleration Program

October 15 – December 10

Throughout 9 weeks, entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to work on prototyping and validation of their project, access to a vast network of mentors from the most diverse areas needed to develop the business, ecosystem specialists and investors, as well as advantages and services offered by partners.

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STEP


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Demo Day

December 11

Pitch to an audience of investors, industry leaders, media and entrepreneurs.


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1 Tech Winner

  • 10.000€ prize money
  • 6 months incubation in Startup Lisboa


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1 Non-tech Winner

  • 10.000€ prize money
  • 6 months incubation in Startup Lisboa


From Start to Table

Join a like-minded community


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We are a private non-profit association that provides entrepreneurs with office space as well as a support structure – mentoring, strategic partnerships and perks, access to investment, networking activities and a community based on knowledge and sharing.

Lisbon’s incubator by the numbers

300

supported startups

100M€

money raised

1870

jobs created


From Start to Table

Mentorship & Partners

Main Partner

Innovation Partner

Partners

Mentors

ana

Ana Santiago

Startup Lisboa

andreCosta

André Costa

Startup Lisboa

Barbara-vidal

Bárbara Vidal

Wine With a View

BrunoCarrilho

Bruno Carrilho

Cerveja Musa

claudiaAlmeida

Cláudia Almeida

Entrepreneur

catarinaViolante

Catarina Violante

Mellow Inc

DiogoCunhadeSa

Diogo Cunha de Sá

Central Cervejas

Duarte-DÉca-Leal

Duarte D’Eça Leal

The Independente Collective

francoisXavier

Francois-Xavier Maho

Central Cervejas

FilipeBolina

Filipe Bonina

Central Cervejas

GilBelford

Gil Belford

Fever Labs Inc.

HugoAugusto

Hugo Augusto

Techstars

JaimeFreitas

Jaime Freitas

Hoppy House Brewing

joaoCepeda

João Cepeda

Time Out Market

jglovo

José Félix

Glovo

joanaDamaso

Joana Dâmaso

For the Modern Foodies

MadalenaRugeroni

Madalena Rugeroni

Misk

marcoNanita

Marco Nanita

Delta Cafés

martaMiraldes

Marta Miraldes

Startup Lisboa

miguelFontes

Miguel Fontes

Startup Lisboa

perez

Miguel Peres

Restaurateur

miguelRibeiro

Miguel Alves Ribeiro

Zomato

nunoDantasMelo

Nuno Dantas Melo

Cerveja Musa

nunoPintoMagalhaes

Nuno Pinto de Magalhães

Central de Cervejas

RuiCosta_

Rui Rocha Costa

EatTasty

ruinabeiro

Rui Miguel Nabeiro

Delta Cafés

ruiSanches

Rui Sanches

Grupo Multifood

renataMilitão

Renata Militão

Rice Me

sofiaPitta

Sofia Pitta

Misk

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