Episode 17 is the second in our Ecosystem Zoom In Series – this time showcasing the Portuguese case, it’s rise and intensity within the European scheme. João Freire de Andrade is one of its biggest motors of this evolution and joins us to talk all about fintech in Portugal and its change of mentality that new startups, incumbents and big spotlights like the WebSummit, have brought to the country. The second part of the episode introduces us to Marta Palmeiro another key figure of the Portugal ecosystem that pioneered the way the country moved forward new investments, partnerships and even guidelines for new regulations under the wing of Portugal FinTech (and FinLab program). All and more hosted by Matteo Rizzi, resident in the country for the past 5 years.