Lisbon/Southampton - The Portuguese Tekever Group has achieved unicorn status with its latest round of financing. The company, which specializes in drones for military purposes, now plans to invest £400 million in the UK to create a defense innovation ecosystem.

Rheinfelden/Leça do Balio - The Feldschlösschen brewery has created a new beer together with Portuguese brewmasters from the beer brand Super Bock: Super Bock Unfiltered. An advertising campaign has now been launched on TV and online.

Lisbon/Oviedo - Portuguese engineering company InnoWave and Spanish EDP Renewables will collaborate on device monitoring and data management. InnoWave’s expertise will help EDP Renewables offer customers real-time experiences and integrate insights driven by Artificial Intelligence into their operations.

Porto - The headquarters of the Biopolis network for research in the fields of environmental biology, ecosystems and biodiversity has been opened in Vairão, northern Portugal. Biopolis is the result of a collaboration between the universities of Porto and Montpellier, in addition to the Porto Business School.

Wallisellen/Baden-Baden - With the acquisition of the factoring division of grenke, Teylor is initially expanding in Germany, the UK, Ireland, Poland and Hungary, before turning its attention to the Italian and Portuguese markets. By mid-2026, the Teylor platform, which offers financing solutions to SMEs, is expected to be available in all seven countries.