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June 2025

Brij Secures $8M in Oversubscribed Round to Power the Future of Offline-to-Online Customer Relationships

Trusted by 150 leading brands globally, the AI-powered platform converts third-party retail transactions into direct, data-driven connections.

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Back to School

May 2016 SONAE Back to School Here at Sonae IM, we are very close to the entrepreneurial ecosystem and follow, on a daily basis, the emergence and development of the next generation of companies. In a way, it is a lot like what happens in the education sector from a teachers’ perspective – he also follows the development of the student’s next generation. During the last 20 years we witnessed so many tens of transformations and still our education system looks yet the same. Many cross-industry big buzz words like big data, mobile, customer-centrism and so on, are yet to enter our education systems. Take the shocking example of college students who are still forced to choose among a restricted set of bundled courses with barely static programs with no saying over their learning path. Besides the limitations this brings, in terms of individual development, it also has repercussions on...
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ScaleUp for Europe is coming to Porto, buckle up!

May 2016 SONAE ScaleUp for Europe is coming to Porto, buckle up! Did you ever feel you might have an interesting technological concept, a very strong team, the perfect business model, grab your first customers, and even managed to raise capital, but somehow it seems your business isn’t growing as much as you would expect or you aren’t sure of which next steps to take, in order to scale? We, at Sonae IM, know (from our own experience) that one thing is to create a business and prove a concept, but an entirely different thing is actually to grow and sustainably scale the business, without letting your company die in the middle of the process. It is hard, definitely hard. One day you’re working with a small team, taking the first steps in your brand new business, and in the next day you’re suddenly overwhelmed with a list of management...
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We’re adding Value

May 2016 SONAE We’re adding Value Just starting our adventure and already adding great value. I am really happy to announce that Sonae IM and S21sec have strengthened their position in the European market of cybersecurity with the acquisition of SysValue. Synergy, knowledge in this field and great teams together will be key to the development of international leadership in this area. SysValue represents an important operation in our portfolio management, enlarging the offer and capabilities in this hot theme that is cybersecurity. Sonae IM through S21Sec is already member and assumes now the presidency of the European Cybersecurity Group. I personally welcome the team of SysValue to our group.
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