THE PERFECT ECOSYSTEM TO DEVELOP YOUR STARTUP
MEET GROW
Grow connects startups with José de Mello Group companies in win-win partnerships
Startups will develop their solutions faster and boost its launch by gaining access to real life market feedback
Grow Industry provides startups access to Bondalti, the largest Portuguese operator in the chemical industry with proprietary technology and a strong commitment to sustainability
Grow Industry provides startups access to Bondalti, the largest Portuguese operator in the chemical industry with proprietary technology and a strong commitment to sustainability
Grow Health provides startups access to CUF, leader in the provision of private health care in Portugal with more than 70 years of experience
Grow Health provides startups access to CUF, leader in the provision of private health care in Portugal with more than 70 years of experience
Grow Mobility provides startups access to Brisa, an international reference in the management and operation of motorways with a strong focus on technological innovation in the mobility area
Grow Mobility provides startups access to Brisa, an international reference in the management and operation of motorways with a strong focus on technological innovation in the mobility area
Grow Senior Care provides startups access to José de Mello Residências e Serviços, a centre of excellence in developing residential solutions and orthopaedic, geriatric and neurologic recovery and rehabilitation programs
Grow Senior Care provides startups access to José de Mello Residências e Serviços, a centre of excellence in developing residential solutions and orthopaedic, geriatric and neurologic recovery and rehabilitation programs
Grow Wine provides startups access to WineStone, the fastest-growing wine business player within the Portuguese market focused on the consumer and international market expansion. Determined to produce and market its products in the more efficient and value-creating way
WineStone is a company dedicated to the wine sector. Managing iconic brands across Portugal. Driven by matching consumer trends with winemaking excellence, the company is focused on creating global leading brands within the international wine scene.
We are looking for startups with disruptive business ideas to establish new partnerships and explore new areas of knowledge
We are looking for startups with disruptive business ideas to establish new partnerships and explore new areas of knowledge
WHAT MOVES US
- Challenging our companies’ business models
- Implementing innovative solutions to our clients
- Promoting a vibrant innovation culture to our employees
- Contributing to the economic development
- Building sustainable businesses
OUR PROMISE TO STARTUPS
We provide the expertise that startups need to succeed and grow in the real world
CONNECT
Get access to key people in our internal and external networks
VALIDATE
Get feedback on the readiness of the solution for real world implementation
PILOT
Run field-tests in real life situations
BOOST
Accelerate growth with the benefit of additional credibility, relationships and mentoring
OUR INVESTMENT POLICY
We consider early-stage investment as a means to further support the development of startups that participate in Grow.
We have several partnerships with Venture Capital funds and we are committed to help Grow startups connect with potential investors.
MEET OUR TEAM
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Daniela Gonçalves Innovation Project Manager