PORTUGAL 2020 · Isegoria Capital, S.A.

Portugal 2020 consists of the Partnership Agreement adopted between Portugal and the European Commission, which brings together the actions of the five European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF). Its objective is the cohesion and economic, social, and territorial development of Portugal.

It aims to stimulate exports and innovation, create employment, and reduce regional asymmetries, on the path to sustainability and green growth.

The project, therefore, presents 4 Priorities:

1. Competitiveness and Internationalization.
2. Social Inclusion and Employment.
3. Human Capital.
4. Sustainability and Efficiency in the Use of Resources.

Isegoria Capital, S.A. is part of the Innovate and Internationalize Services project, included in NORTE2020.

NORTE 2020 (North Regional Operational Programme 2014/2020) is a financial instrument to support the regional development of Northern Portugal, integrated into the PORTUGAL 2020 Partnership Agreement and the current cycle of European Union structural funds.

The programme's main objectives are:

• Strengthen its competitiveness through the implementation and development of an internationalization process based on participation in Trade Fairs, Prospecting, and presence in international markets.
• Promote commercialization through the renewal of its Web presence, Prospecting and presence in international markets, and a focus on International Marketing.

It places a very significant emphasis on smart growth and the development of a knowledge- and innovation-based economy. It intends to stimulate entrepreneurship, innovative capacity, and the development of more advanced strategies. It utilizes qualified human resources and places a strong focus on cooperation and other forms of partnership, such as networks and clusters.