Mentor & Investor Network
Startup Madeira
A NETWORK that multiplies value...
After all, we are always planting seeds and preparing for the next stage...
Mission & Value
Entrepreneurs and startups onstantly face challenges that require them to make decisions, from validating a product or service to scaling into new markets. Mentorship helps accelerate progress by providing guidance, practical tools, clarity, the right questions, applied experience and a strong focus on what truly matters.
These professionals help to structure, challenge, validate and refine business ideas, acting as catalysts for innovation and entrepreneurship. They consistently build bridges between talent and experience, fostering connections that accelerate growth, learning and the development of successful ventures.
By building a strong network of mentors and investors, Startup Madeira is contributing to a more mature, collaborative and valued entrepreneurial ecosystem, bringing together catalysts for innovation and entrepreneurship, as well as strategic stakeholders from the regional, national and international ecosystem.

Entrepreneurs
Unlock growth through strategic support...
Mentors & Investors
Giving is also receiving...
Categories
- Guest Mentors: recognised experts who provide specialised knowledge and valuable insights on specific topics;
- Giving Back: local and international entrepreneurs who give back by sharing their experience, with a strong focus on creating impact;
- Consultants: professionals connected to the incubator’s programmes and partner network, with a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities within the entrepreneurial ecosystem;
- Residents: mentors who closely follow the day-to-day development of your business;
- Academic Advisers: experts who bridge academia, science, innovation and research, offering technical and strategic support;
- Investors: Business angels, venture capital firms and investment partners.
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