Universidade do Porto

Founded in 1911, Universidade do Porto (U.Porto) is a well-respected institution for Higher Education and Scientific Research in Portugal. It has consistently ranked among the top 200 European Universities. The university's emphasis on providing high-quality education tailored to individual abilities, market demands, and its commitment to being the leading hub of scientific innovation in Portugal sets it apart. U.Porto's 15 schools and over 50 research centers are dedicated to transforming talent and innovation into social assets.

The university's inclusive approach extends to the community and industry, positioning it as a key driver of economic, social, cultural, and scientific advancement in Northern Portugal. U.Porto nurtures leadership, fosters innovation, and cultivates entrepreneurship, aiming to empower individuals to make meaningful contributions to their communities. The institution prides itself on being the most international of Portugal’s universities, with active collaborations with numerous higher education institutions worldwide.

U.Porto's strategic vision is to become one of the top 100 universities globally by 2020, aiming for continued growth and recognition on the world stage. The university's dedication to excellence and its engagement with global partners make it an attractive potential investment opportunity for venture capitalists seeking to support impactful ventures in the education sector.