TEDxMarvila wouldn’t exist without the incredible support of our partners. Thank you for believing in us and being part of this exciting journey.

Rita Salgueiro - Architect and Interior Design

3cket

Delta cafes

Mezze

MezzeStenomatic - AI Live Translation Platform for Conferences and Calls

KeepUsPostd

Carlos Pissarra

Prata Living

Connie – The Simple Contracts & Consent Platform

D'Elite - Private Security

Purple by Catarina

AI Powered Dahlia

Message In A Bottle

Jardin Sintra

Wewood

Invest2030

Smart Galas

The Sovereign Art Foundation

Academia Nacional Superior de Orquestra (ANSO)

A Freguesia de Marvila

OUVIR (Hear)

Porto Business School

Erickson Coaching International

Seena Integrative Health Centre

We Made It

Valverde Hotels

Uncommon Waves

United Lisbon International School (ULIS)

Team Pumpkin

O QUADRO

NOMA

Mood Atelier

Estoril Living

Edu Hub Lisbon

Culligan

Faithful Spaces

alma

ENERRE

PAVLINIAM illustration&design

Turismo de Portugal

MOM Longevity Alchemists

MARUJA
Rita Salgueiro is the founder of the Interior Architecture and Decoration Studio that bears her name. Based in Lisbon, the Studio offers a complete architecture and interior design service, aiming to create unique and personalized solutions for each client.
For Rita Salgueiro, interiors are a basic need that improves everyone’s quality of life, not a luxury. Therefore, she is a pioneer in creating Workshops and a Masterclass in the field of Interior Decoration and Design in Portugal.
Rita shares the same entrepreneurial and creative spirit as TEDxMarvila.
The next generation of events goes beyond ticketing.
At 3cket, we are revolutionizing the way events are managed and experienced. With cutting-edge technology and a customer-centric approach, we ensure that every event is perfect, efficient, and enjoyable.
Tickets and Invitations
A fully digital ticketing solution that eliminates the hassle of apps and PDFs. Simplify participant access while providing a seamless and stress-free experience.
Cashless Payments
Say goodbye to long lines and hello to satisfied attendees! With over 90% digital top-ups, our cashless payment system ensures efficiency for your team and convenience for your guests.
Ready in Minutes
Our powerful back-office system allows you to easily publish and manage your event. Simplify setup and focus on what really matters—creating memorable experiences.
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Activate numerous modules and settings instantly with 3cket. Customize your event management to meet your unique needs and exceed expectations every time. TEDxMarvila is proud to collaborate with 3cket to make our event a success!
Since 1961, and after more than fifty years, we are the symbol not only of entrepreneurship and the capacity for innovation in Portugal but also the relational essence of a cup of coffee.
We are specialists in coffee roasting and have always regarded ourselves as an authentic, active and approachable brand with a human face based on the maxim of “Every Customer is a Friend”.
We believe that the aroma and flavour of each cup are signs of sharing the best that life has to offer Focused on the future, we constantly strive to respond to our customers, foreseeing and following trends by launching new products onto the market.
National market leaders for roasted coffee for over two decades and present in more than 40 countries, we are a stable, charismatic and trustworthy brand that has created trends, focusing always on the quality of our product.
Our close relationship with our customers translates into knowledge of their needs and motivations: we are a brand for one and all.
We are the most renowned brand in the Portuguese coffee sector and one of the most highly renowned in the country, the result of our close relationship with our customers.
Reflecting our stable market position since 1961, we have been a Seleções “Trusted Brand” for 20 consecutive years, a “Consumer’s Choice” winner for 9 years, a “Five Star Award” winner for 6 years and ranked outstanding among brands with a higher Reputation Index in Portugal for 4 years.
The Pão a Pão Association is an NGO that promotes the integration of refugees and immigrants through empowerment, training, and employability. We value their knowledge, experience, and culture, and it is with this that we build inclusion processes. At the same time, we are creating richer and more diverse communities. At Mezze, an Arabic food restaurant, we guarantee training and employment for refugees from the Middle East. We leverage the skills that many women and young people bring with them and give them the tools so that their work—and their identity—are valued.
Real-time AI translation, powerful and scalable.
Stenomatic is a leading language interpretation platform.
Platform Independent
Stenomatic works with any conferencing platform.
No Download Required
Live speaker transcripts are available via a simple, personalized link that your audience members can open on their mobile devices.
Minimal Setup
Connecting your event’s A/V to Stenomatic is simple and takes less than 2 minutes.
Cost-Efficient
Expanding your event to multiple languages doesn’t have to cost a fortune.
Multidirectional Audio Subtitles and Translations
Available in over 132 languages.
Many people ignore the true power of influencing others, often without realizing the significant impact they already have. Without recognizing this potential, they end up missing valuable opportunities to monetize their value.
Our marketplace app unlocks this potential, allowing anyone to activate partnerships with brands and earn passive income—and rewards—from the brands they love. By connecting with brands through the KeepUsPostd Marketplace App, users instantly increase their value, transforming themselves into trusted partners.
The KeepUsPostd Marketplace App exists to empower individuals to embrace their influence and make the most of their potential. Everyone has influence—it’s time to use it!
Carlos Pissara creates personalized events to share special moments full of beauty and love—whether for a wedding or a Sunday family lunch, creating unforgettable memories.
Carlos Pissara is putting his talent and creative mind at the service of TEDxMarvila, bringing a memorable experience to life in Marvila.
At Prata Living, our mission is to create a true sense of home by embracing community diversity and fostering a warm, inclusive environment. We’re not just employees – we’re a dedicated, caring team treating Prata Riverside Village as our own home, working to enhance our residents’ lives with pride and purpose.
Every day, we come together to make life better by providing exceptional service and building connections that help our residents feel they truly belong. Through dedication, attention to detail, and care, we reflect the unique needs of our neighbors and create a thriving community for all.
Secure, simple and seamless document management for creators and film makers. Built in EU by film lovers and privacy protectors.
We’ve made it our mission to help you handle documents simple, securely, and affordably, so you can focus on doing what you love: Creating amazing content.
Security Guard Service
For Rita Salgueiro, interiors are a basic need that improves everyone’s quality of life, not a luxury. Therefore, she is a pioneer in creating Workshops and a Masterclass in the field of Interior Decoration and Design in Portugal.
Rita shares the same entrepreneurial and creative spirit as TEDxMarvila.
A slow fashion brand focuses on sustainability and creating timeless, high-quality pieces that last.
AI-Powered Digital Solutions for Businesses
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We are passionate about Marketing; our great vocation is to discover the strengths and develop the weaknesses of brands so that they can grow. We have a long relationship with Communication.
We know who to talk to, how to use the most appropriate tone, and the best channels to convey our messages.
We value a good image, as well as its functionality, when we want to communicate, which is why we see Design as a crucial point in our work.
Attention to change and speed of reaction are part of our DNA! In the online world, we make our clients’ brands dream with strategically planned content and breathtaking images, relevant to their consumer community.
But, above all, we like a good story, a story capable of gaining notoriety in a world full of narratives. We create unique content, seek angles that no one else has explored, analyze opportunities, and put all this commitment and creativity at the service of our clients.
At the end of the day, when we close the agency door… we want to feel that we touched someone, that we made a difference, that we made someone dream and believe, that we made our clients’ brands gain digital relevance and create an impact on their consumers in a way that they emotionally identify with their services and products.
We offer a variety of services within the gardening sector, such as garden construction and maintenance, supply of plants, soil, fertilizers, turf, and the sale of tools and machinery to care for your garden.
A team of professionals will design, build, and maintain your garden.
We design and install automated irrigation systems that free you from the worry of watering and allow for the rational use of water.
We carry out brush cutting and clearing, and tree felling and pruning.
We rent the machinery you need for your garden or land.
Wewood – Portuguese Joinery is a Portuguese heritage design brand specialized in designing and producing exclusive solid wood furniture.
Family-owned, independent, environmentally and socially responsible, we are a design house committed to maintaining production in an artisanal, creative, innovative and responsible way.
Made in Portugal since 1964, we are proud of our heritage grounded in the principles of quality of materials, durable construction and timeless design.
Family-owned, independent, and deeply socially conscious, Wewood is committed to keeping production in Portugal, crafted in an artisanal, creative, innovative, and responsible manner. In a world of accelerating consumption, we choose to go slowly and to go well.
Like our business, our furniture is made to be passed down from one generation to another without losing its charm.
The Sovereign Art Foundation in Portugal delivers its Make It Better programme, which supports children from low-income backgrounds and those with special educational needs through expressive arts sessions designed to build self-esteem, confidence, self-awareness, and interpersonal skills. These sessions offer a safe and supportive environment where children can freely express themselves through different forms of art, strengthening communication and confidence while exploring their creativity. Alongside this core work, the Foundation also supports contemporary art through exhibitions, prizes, and community programmes, including the Sovereign Portuguese Art Prize, and collaborates with local partners to deliver creative workshops and wider cultural initiatives.
Academia Nacional Superior de Orquestra (ANSO) began its activities in October 1992. The following year, it was officially established within the framework of private polytechnic higher education. It forms part of the project run by the Metropolitana, whose most high-profile aspect is Orquestra Metropolitana de Lisboa (OML). Dozens of teachers and hundreds of students coexist in this environment, side by side with the 35 members who form the core of the professional orchestra. ANSO stands out for its unique characteristics. With the aim of ensuring a wide range of technical, theoretical and artistic training for each student, it places great emphasis on ensemble playing, whether in chamber groups or in Orquestra Académica Metropolitana, a true training tool dedicated to performing public concerts. Among the more than 400 musicians who have already graduated from the three courses – Orchestral Instrumentalist, Orchestral Conducting and Piano for Chamber Music and Accompaniment – many have won prizes in competitions and are members of prestigious national and international orchestras.
A Freguesia de Marvila é um território de identidade forte, construído pela dedicação das suas gentes, pelo espírito de comunidade e pela capacidade contínua de adaptação aos desafios de cada geração. Com raízes profundamente ligadas à história industrial e operária de Lisboa, Marvila afirmou-se, ao longo do século passado, como um importante centro de mão de obra fabril, onde milhares de trabalhadores contribuíram diariamente para o desenvolvimento económico e social da cidade.
Das antigas fábricas, armazéns e zonas industriais nasceu uma cultura de proximidade, resiliência e solidariedade que continua, ainda hoje, a definir o caráter da freguesia. Marvila cresceu com o esforço das famílias, das associações locais, do comércio tradicional e de todos aqueles que fizeram deste território um espaço vivo, humano e autêntico.
Hoje, Marvila encontra-se novamente em transformação. A freguesia acompanha uma nova fase
OUVIR (Hear) – Portuguese Association of Hearing Aids and Implant Users is a non-profit organization that advocates for people with hearing loss in Portugal. It promotes accessibility, inclusion, and awareness, working to improve communication, access to technology, and equal opportunities in society for those using hearing aids and implants.
Porto Business School (PBS) is one of Portugal’s leading business schools, known for its strong connection to the corporate world and its focus on developing future-ready global leaders. As part of TedXMarvila, we are excited to offer a 100% scholarship for one of its flagship programs: the Master in Project Management, designed for professionals looking to build strategic and operational expertise to lead complex projects; and the Master in International Business, which prepares participants to thrive in global markets with an innovative, growth-oriented mindset.
Erickson Coaching International is the ICF’s (International Coaching Federation) 2024 Distinguished Coaching Education Provider Award Winner with 45+ years of experience. We empower individuals and organizations through solution-focused coaching and professional development programs. With a network of over 75,000 alumni, coaches in 217 cities, across 179 countries, speaking 24 languages, and with over 40 global partners, we’re proud to be the most global coaching school in the world.
Seena Integrative Health Centre combines the strengths of conventional medicine and complementary practices through a scientific, patient-centered approach to health. We believe the body has an innate capacity to heal when supported with the right guidance, evidence-based care, and a deeper understanding of human health. In a world increasingly saturated with conflicting advice, trends, and endless health products, Sееna brings clarity, balance, and trust back to healthcare.
We Made It is a Lisbon-based event production company specializing in high-end, visually driven experiences. The company delivers end-to-end solutions across corporate events, luxury weddings, entertainment projects, festivals, and TV productions.
With a strong focus on creativity, technical excellence, and attention to detail, We Made It combines design, logistics, and audiovisual production to bring each concept to life. From lighting and stage design to full-scale event management and coordination, the team ensures seamless execution and a refined, immersive result tailored to each client’s vision.
Valverde Hotels is a Portuguese luxury hospitality brand known for its refined, boutique approach to travel. Each property is designed to feel like a private residence rather than a traditional hotel, combining timeless architecture, curated interiors, and a strong sense of individuality. With a focus on elegance, comfort, and attention to detail, Valverde creates spaces where guests experience both sophistication and a genuine connection to local culture.
Rooted in understated luxury, the brand emphasizes personalized service, artistic expression, and a calm, intimate atmosphere. From thoughtfully designed rooms to carefully curated culinary experiences, Valverde Hotels offers a seamless blend of heritage and modern living—appealing to travelers who value authenticity, design, and a slower, more meaningful way of experiencing destinations.
A Portugal-based creative studio specializing in branding, digital communications, and strategy. The company develops innovative projects that combine creativity with a modern digital approach.
A world-class international school in Lisbon dedicated to preparing students to thrive in a global, fast-changing, and technology-driven world. ULIS fosters a forward-thinking learning environment that emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and an international mindset.
Through a holistic approach built on five pillars—technology, global citizenship, entrepreneurship, performing arts, and sports—the school develops well-rounded, confident individuals. Students are equipped with academic, emotional, and digital skills to become adaptable, responsible, and impactful global citizens.
Team Pumpkin is an AI first global digital services company with 14 years of experience helping brands grow faster and smarter. We integrate artificial intelligence across marketing, technology, creative, and automation to solve real business problems and build scalable systems.
Backed by a team of 350+ specialists and 1,000+ projects delivered across five continents, we help businesses unlock data-driven insights, automate at scale, and create meaningful consumer experiences in an AI-first world.
Our client portfolio spans industries and includes brands such as Nestlé, Pizza Hut, Pepsi, Black+Decker, Unicharm, Tata Steel, APL Apollo, Bosch Service, Plum Goodness, and more.
O QUADRO is a Portugal-based creative community bringing together filmmakers and video artists to discover talent, foster connections, and inspire collaboration.
Founded in Lisbon in 2021, O QUADRO curates cultural and professional experiences that unite the local film industry. Through showcases, screenings, workshops, and industry talks, the platform supports emerging and established creatives across all areas of film and visual media.
To date, O QUADRO has hosted over 60 events, featuring the work of more than 150 Portugal-based professionals — including directors, editors, cinematographers, actors, costume designers, and multidisciplinary visual artists. The initiative continues to grow as a dynamic hub for creativity, dialogue, and collaboration within Portugal’s audiovisual landscape.
NOMA is a student-led consulting organization based at NOVA School of Business and Economics in Lisbon. Founded by a group of creative leaders passionate about marketing, it has evolved from a discussion platform into a dynamic and growing consulting firm.
With a strong presence on campus, NOMA brings together Portuguese and international Bachelor’s and Master’s students, offering hands-on experience in real-world business challenges. The organization fosters innovation, collaboration, and practical learning, bridging academic knowledge with industry impact.
Mood Atelier is a modern styling platform designed to simplify the way women approach personal style by replacing guesswork with a clear, structured system. Instead of relying on endless inspiration, the platform offers a guided process that helps individuals understand what truly works for their body, lifestyle, and preferences.
Through a practical, step-by-step framework and personalized feedback from professional stylists, Mood Atelier teaches how to build cohesive outfits with intention and clarity. By focusing on structure rather than consumption, it empowers women to reconnect with their style and confidently express who they are today.
A leading luxury hotel management company in Portugal, Estoril Living operates a distinguished portfolio of high-end properties, including internationally recognized brands such as InterContinental and its flagship Valverde Hotels. The company is known for delivering exceptional hospitality experiences that blend luxury, heritage, and innovation.
With over 17 years of expertise, a team of 200+ professionals, and a growing portfolio of hotels, Estoril Living continues to expand its presence and impact. Managing over €20M in revenue and developing new properties, the company is actively scaling its vision and welcoming strategic partnerships to enter new markets.
Edu Hub Lisbon is planned as a collaborative campus for the future of education, in the city of Lisbon. It promotes a real-world approach to lifelong learning, driven by digital transformation and innovative partnerships. Edu Hub Lisbon’s 28,400 sqm development is anchored by an international school for ages 3 to 18: United Lisbon International School (‘United Lisbon’).
Opening its doors in 2020 with a truly global vision, today, United Lisbon has over 50 nationalities represented. It is an official International Baccalaureate World School, and a flagship school in the Microsoft Showcase School’s network. In 2022, United Lisbon joined the Dukes Education group, in pursuit of a common purpose – to give young people an outstanding start in life.
A Culligan é líder mundial em soluções para a água desde 1936. A nossa missão é garantir às pessoas acesso imediato a água limpa, segura e com melhor sabor, combinando uma experiência incomparável em sustentabilidade, ciência e serviço.
Atualmente, operamos em mais de 90 países, prestamos serviço a 150 milhões de clientes e mais de 300 milhões de pessoas beneficiam diariamente da nossa água.
Na Culligan, disponibilizamos soluções industriais, profissionais e domésticas, bem como serviços personalizados que promovem o consumo de água livre de plásticos de uso único, adaptados a qualquer ambiente ou necessidade.
Estamos profundamente comprometidos em construir um futuro melhor e mais sustentável, reduzindo o nosso impacto ambiental e ampliando o nosso contributo social. A sustentabilidade é a nossa prioridade. Acreditamos que água mais limpa e saudável melhora vidas e desempenha um papel essencial na resposta a alguns dos maiores desafios do futuro.
Enquanto especialista global e local em água, a nossa missão é clara: transformar a água para melhorar vidas e proteger o planeta, contribuindo de forma ativa para um futuro mais sustentável.
We design more than projects — we create spaces with soul. Part of the Faithful Steward Group ecosystem, specialists in real estate investment, property development and construction.
Faithful Spaces is the group’s premium brand, dedicated to crafting distinctive environments with the highest standards of execution. From flooring finishes and furniture to decorative elements, every space we create reflects purpose, sophistication and a deep respect for the communities it serves. We believe in places that welcome, inspire and tell their story with beauty, comfort and authenticity.
alma is a creative activation agency focused on helping purpose-driven brands and events to make people feel what they were initially actually built for.
We find whats real. Then bring it to life. We work at the intersection of brand strategy, storytelling, experience design, and community building.
ENERRE is a Portugal-based company specializing in textile production, corporate uniforms, promotional merchandise, and branded marketing materials. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Lisbon, the company is recognized for delivering high-quality custom solutions for businesses, events, and organizations across national and international markets.
With decades of experience, ENERRE combines advanced production technologies with creative branding expertise, offering services such as textile printing, embroidery, merchandising, and promotional product development. The company is known for its commitment to innovation, quality, and customer-focused service.
Pavlina Stoianova is a live fashion illustrator creating real-time guest illustrations at events. Combining fashion-inspired drawing with a strong sensitivity to brand identity, she helps transform event interactions into memorable and shareable experiences for luxury, fashion and lifestyle brands.
Turismo de Portugal is Portugal’s National Tourism Authority, responsible for promoting, enhancing, and sustaining tourism activity in the country. It is part of the Ministry of the Economy and coordinates Portugal’s tourism development, from supply to demand.
We build MOM for conscious consumers and hospitality partners seeking natural performance and wellbeing, we craft cold-pressed functional elixirs powered by mushrooms, adaptogens, plants that deliver focus, balance, and clarity. Turning everyday drinking into a ritual for longevity.
MARUJA is a video-centric Creative Agency and Production Company focused on handcrafting social media videos that connect humans on a level deeper than any algorithm.
JCDecaux is the world’s largest Out-of-Home advertising company, reaching relevant audiences in over 80 countries. JCDecaux owes its distinctiveness to its presence in cities, transport systems and major thoroughfares. We are now one of the most influential media networks on the global level, and one of the most flexible on the local level.
The Portugal News is a national weekly newspaper in English published in Portugal.
A revista Líder é uma publicação portuguesa que tem como propósito informar todos os que se interessam pelos temas da liderança.
Atrio Magazine is a social-first publication covering design, architecture, and art, rooted in Lisbon and everything that makes this city what it is. It was founded by an eclectic mix of Portuguese and international voices who shared a common belief: that locals and foreigners here have something extraordinary to build together. Lisbon has always been a city with a rich and vibrant creative scene, and Atrio exists to make sure that story travels. To document it with intention, and bring it to the audience it deserves.