
Acceleration
Owns our flagship Acceleration Projects, scoping challenges with partner startups, building student teams and steering each engagement from kickoff to final presentation day.
Like a high-growth startup, we operate through specialized teams. Each department owns its remit. Together we make the whole club move.

Owns our flagship Acceleration Projects, scoping challenges with partner startups, building student teams and steering each engagement from kickoff to final presentation day.

Supports Nova SBE students with their own startup ideas, from first sketch to MVP. We run idea labs, founder office hours and connect founders to mentors and capital.

Builds and nurtures relationships with startups, VCs, accelerators and industry partners across Portugal and Europe. The backbone of every project we run.

Looks after the heart of the club. Recruits new members, runs onboarding, organizes internal events and makes sure the culture stays as ambitious as it is friendly.

Shapes the voice and look of the club across social, web and on-campus communications. Owns the brand and amplifies everything the other departments build.

The leadership layer of the club. The President and Vice President steer strategy across all departments, hold the team accountable to the mission, and represent NOVA Startup Club inside Nova SBE and across the wider ecosystem.
The eight students leading the club this year, each driving their department forward and shaping where NOVA Startup Club goes next.

Faris Abdel Jalil
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Gustav Aresund
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Ranya Hamid
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Sonny Campbell
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Jasper Gräfe
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Louise Blanc
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Felix Kossack
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Jonas Knosp
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Inês Azeredo
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