#LisbonBIG
2014.06.16
Following on from the Kick Off, the 20 teams set off to work on their startups and even though some are at a more advanced stage than others, one thing is for sure, the competition is wide open with every team equipped and… Read the whole thing
Open Day #1 at Vodafone
2014.06.02
The 30th of May was the very first day of the development phase where the 20 finalist teams got together to get briefed on what was to come, what was expected of them and the short roadmap to the BIG Conf on the 14th of July. Continue reading
Vodafone BIG Apps Kick Off
2014.04.23
One of the speakers I liked the most at the recent Tourism Challenges event in Lisbon, held on the 12th of April, was Tine Thygesen, CEO of Everplaces, with her presentation “Destination marketing – how mobile is changing the game”. Continue reading
How to Make a Killer Tourism App
2014.04.21
Vodafone BIG Apps Lisboa is back and applications are now open. Last year, Lisbon BIG Apps registered 206 applications from 10 countries and over 1000 registered users in the period of one month. At the end of the competition, we had over 3000 registered users. Continue reading
Applications Now Open For 2014
2013.06.26
A BIG thank you to all the teams, the jury, mentors and of course Vodafone Portugal, Câmara Municipal de Lisboa, Tec Labs and SoftLayer who made it all possible. Please visit us online and view our partners as they too, helped us make Lisbon BIG Apps a success. Continue reading
Winners Announced, It’s Time To Thank Everyone For All Their Support
2013.06.20
The BIG day is on Monday the 24th of June and Vodafone are kindly hosting the event in their auditorium. It will be a jam-packed day with some great insights into BIG data, open government, citizenship and the impact on economies. Continue reading
Lisbon BIG Conf | 24th June | Lisbon BIG Apps Final
2013.05.14
Great news for app developers as research now shows that VCs have doubled down in this market. These startups are receiving more and more investment as the sharing economy scales and goes global. It may be a result of easier and better access to the Internet, especially mobile, but it is also a reaction to the financial crisis that has led many to reassess their priorities. Continue reading
Consumers No Longer Want to Buy Stuff, But They Still Want Your Offerings
2013.04.22
As we move into the development phase, you will have noticed that each finalist now has an App Page that will be updated as we move along the 2 month period towards the final date whereby the 3 winners will… Read the whole thing
The Importance Of Getting Your Community Involved
2013.04.15
Let me tell you, this was no easy task. We want to congratulate all the teams and individuals that submitted their ideas to the Lisbon BIG Apps. The quality was high which made the judging task that much harder. A… Read the whole thing
And the 15 BIG Finalists Are…
2013.04.12
Just a quick note to let you know that, as we were overwhelmed by the number of applications, we felt it necessary to add an extra day to the judging phase, so the winners will be announced on Monday 15th… Read the whole thing
Winners Announced on Monday 15th at 15:00