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Cybertech Acceleration Portugal ↔ United States

US soft landing for Portuguese cybersecurity startups

Cybertech Acceleration helps Portuguese cybersecurity, AI and forensics companies enter the United States with a forensic differentiator and a commercial message US buyers understand. We take Portuguese cyber companies into the US and use Portugal as the gateway for US companies entering Europe.

The Portugal cyber ecosystem

Portugal is a growing European tech hub and an efficient gateway into the EU. Several Cybertech portfolio companies operate from Portugal, giving us a real bridge between Europe and the US.

What usually blocks US expansion

Cybertech portfolio companies from Portugal

Legal and tax points for Portuguese companies

General information, not legal or tax advice.

Local support programs

  • Startup Portugal
  • IAPMEI
  • AICEP Portugal Global

Key cyber events

  • Web Summit (Lisbon)
  • C-Days (CNCS)

Frequently asked questions

Can US cybersecurity companies enter Europe through Portugal with Cybertech?

Yes. Portugal is our European gateway: we help US cyber, AI and forensics companies set up, comply with EU rules and reach first European customers.

Which Cybertech portfolio companies operate from Portugal?

BlueAuth (digital evidence capture), CyberLaw (digital law), CyberMe (MSSP and CyberMentor) and CyberX (pentest and red team).

Free resource: US Market Entry Playbook for Cyber Startups →

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Other markets

Talk to us about entering the US from Portugal