RISE for Impact

Run by Casa do Impacto.

RISE for Impact is Casa do Impacto's hybrid acceleration in Lisbon for social impact and health ventures, about 3.5 months in total: a two-day bootcamp on 21-22 October 2026, weekly sessions from 26 October and customised post-acceleration mentoring from 4 January 2027. Selected projects receive a single EUR 500 participation grant, with a prize pool of EUR 5,000, EUR 3,000 and EUR 2,000 for the top three places at the end. Equity terms are not published.

Investment

€500 (Below Europe & C. Asia median $54.5k · Below global median $61.3k)

Equity taken

Not disclosed

Duration

15 weeks (Shorter than Europe & C. Asia median 26 wks · Shorter than global median 20 wks)

Format

hybrid

Cadence

annual

Location

Lisbon, Portugal

Sectors

• Social Impact
• Health Tech

How to apply

Official website

This programme has notes explaining its undisclosed figures, available in the full dataset.

Sources

Every figure above is taken from these pages, published by the programme or its parent organisation.

• https://casadoimpacto.scml.pt/open-call/aceleracao/rise/ read 2026-09-07 — supports cheque amount, cheque currency, cheque note, duration weeks, duration note, batch cadence, format, sectors, application url, contact email

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Last verified 2026-09-07.