BoostX – ScaleUp Tourism is an international program designed to leverage companies vesting their positive impact in the world by providing safe, healthy, and sustainable services, solutions, and products to their customers, applicable and/ or specific to the tourism industry. BoostX, is an evidence based initiative that will empower scaleups by offering the required know-how, tools, and resources to unlock their growth potential.

Its mission is to help companies boost their business models, adapt their service models, qualify their products, optimize and scale their operations, reach new markets, expand their customer base and improve their financing strategy, aligning these objectives. to its foundational values.

Applications for BoostX are free and open until July 7, 2023, and can be submitted here

• 1st phase – 10 companies around the world will be selected to participate in the “Innovation Days” in Portugal – a fully supported (valued at Euros 10.000 per company) five-day boot camp featuring an intensive agenda in collaboration with BoostX partners, and exclusive access to key stakeholders in the tourism, knowledge, and innovation sectors on a national level.
• 2nd phase – the 5 finalist companies will receive a tailored, intensive Executive Education program by NOVA (valued at Euros 30 000 per company), featuring experts from various fields.

These companies will also have the opportunity, under BoostX, to develop their projects and elevate their business models and outcomes by benefiting from a unique testbed and control ecosystem, supported by all partners of this pioneering initiative.