Tuesday, Dec 17
11:15 am - 01:00 pm
Dealing with funding
In this session, you’ll have the chance speak about several ways to fund a company and learn from entrepreneurs and venture capital experience. Join us for easy conversations about the several stages and ways of funding.

Speakers:
Nuno Pinto, CEO Coverflex (Investors Buzzword Dictionary! Say what?)
Marco Fernandes, PME Investimentos - Leveraging top Tier- Investors”. 200M€ Portuguese matching fund
João Miguel Dias – Armilar TechTransfer Fund
Bruno Wohlschlegel – Head of Europe and Mid-Europe Merck BioPharma Commercial Operations

02:00 am - 01:00 pm
HackaCity@Braga
Four challenges are ready to be hacked and we are looking for creative minds to explore ground-breaking tech-solutions to be deployed in Braga.

02:00 pm – 03:00 pm – Problems' presentation
03:30 pm – 07:30 pm – Group discussion
07:30 pm – 08:30 pm - Dinner
09:00 pm - Pitch 

Four challenges:
- What could S.E.N.S.E building offer to the city and the scientific community?
- Retrofitting buildings using technology: How do you see Braga 10y from now?
- How could technology support the urban transports in the city?
- Identification of “favourable solutions” for sustainable waste management.

Supporting partners: Agere, Bosch, Braval, DST, TUB and the Municipality of Braga

Wednesday, Dec 18
10:00 am - 12:00 am
Scale-up Conference: Cities as a testbed for Technologies
Award winners from the HackaCity@Braga

Key Speaker:
Paulo Ferrão

Round-table:
Ricardo Rio, Braga Mayor
Carlos Ribas, Administrator of Bosch - Braga and Bosch representative in Portugal
José Teixeira, CEO of DST Group
Luis António, TUB
Rui Morais, AGERE

Supporting partners: Agere, Bosch, Braval, DST, TUB and the Municipality of Braga