From Local Roots to Global Impact: The Power of Tech Parks

Talks

Opening Summit Speech
Linda Pereira (Ambassador, World Talents); Tatiana Teixeira; Ricardo Barroca
Done
All Your Business on One Platform: Odoo Workshop
Vasco Rodrigues (Corvanis)
Done
Now or Never: Can the Algarve Build Its Innovation Future?
Joaquim Nascimento (Algarve Evolution) & Aquiles Marreiros (CCDR-Algarve)
Done
The Innovation Bridge: Connecting Universities, Startups and Society
Hugo Barros (CRIA - University of the Algarve), Pedro Saraiva (TAGUSVALLEY)
Done
The Future of Wealth: Education, Technology & Strategic Vision
Igor Klyushnev (Klyushnev Invest Academy, Freedom Holding Corp.), Luís Rasquilha (INOVA Ecosystem)
Done
Women of Impact: Community-Driven Leadership
With Linda Pereira (Women in Tech) moderating, joined by Agatha Bulha (JB Law Office), Penelope Gonçalves (local.foundation), and Marta Aragão (METIME)
Done
From Local to Viral: The Unexpected Entrepreneur
Avlis Otreb
Done
Road2Summit Roadshow Prizes
Rita Gonçalves and Isabella Puga (ANJE Algarve)
Done
Build Your Future, Don't Just Talk About It
Lenz Gschwendtner (local.foundation)
Done
We Are All Educators
Tim Vieira (Brave Generation Academy)
Done

Fireside chat Innovative Ecosystem

Location: Main Stage - 11/6/25, 11:30 AM - 11/6/25, 11:45 AM (Europe/Lisbon) (15 minutes)

Jessica Costa (AlgarveSTP), Nuno Augusto (TEC PARQUES)

Discover how technology parks are transforming regional innovation into global impact. Jessica Costa and Nuno Augusto explore the role of tech parks in fostering collaboration, attracting investment, and nurturing startups, showing how local ecosystems can scale internationally while keeping their unique identity and community spirit.

Jessica Costa

Executive Director at AlgarveSTP, driving innovation and growth in the Algarve region.

Nuno Augusto

Nuno Augusto, gestor e líder associativo, promove o Douro e o desenvolvimento regional.