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Portugal HQA Visa

UTAD Welcomes Empowered Startups to Vila Real 

The momentum for the HQA® Visa Program continues to build in Portugal with the latest evidence revealing itself in north-eastern...
August 30, 2024
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UTAD Announces HQA® Visa Program Partnership with Empowered Startups 

The University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (UTAD) has signed an agreement with Canadian multinational Empowered Startups to boost scientific projects through...
August 22, 2024
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Forbes Features Third Startup Project at IP Guarda via HQA® Visa Program 

The Polytechnic Institute of Guarda's business incubator is welcoming its third U.S.-based startup, Solo, which aims to develop a global...
August 20, 2024
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Link to Leaders Reports on Startup Project from HQA® Visa Program 

Link to Leaders latest report states that the Polytechnic Institute of Guarda will welcome its third U.S.-based startup, Solo, in September. Solo,...
August 19, 2024
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Business IT Profiles Startup Project from HQA® Visa Program 

Solo, a U.S.-based startup, will join the incubator at the Polytechnic Institute of Guarda in September as per a report on...
August 16, 2024
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TVI Notícias takes Notice of Latest Project from HQA® Visa Program 

TVI Notícias has details of U.S.-based startup, Solo, which focuses on creating a global employment platform for students and workers, partnering...
August 14, 2024
1 min read
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HQA® Visa Program Project at IP Guarda Draws Interest from CNN Portugal 

CNN Portugal reports that the Polytechnic Institute of Guarda (IPG) is welcoming its third American startup, Solo, which focuses on a...
August 14, 2024
1 min read
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Empowered Startups Canada SUV Program Featured on IMI 

Quality has always been important when choosing a designated organization for the Canada Start-up Visa (SUV) Program, but it’s even...
August 13, 2024
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IP Santarém Announces First Project from HQA® Visa Program   

The Polytechnic Institute of Santarém has welcomed its first entrepreneur under the Empowered Startups project. This initiative aims to support innovative business...
August 11, 2024
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More Success in the US with EB-2 NIW  

Another deserving candidate has swiftly and successfully earned entry into the USA because of Empowered Startups’ superior program for accomplished...
August 7, 2024
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