With you
since DayOne

You believe. We support.

The what

DayOne's a dedicated banking service.

That didn't say much, right?

DayOne's here to support your dream. To give you the (financial) means to kick-start your startup — because we all need to start somewhere, right?

If your company's growing faster than you predicted, you're in the right place. But first: congratulations! Having the guts to chase dreams isn't for everyone…

And that's also why DayOne exists. To support your global expansion in a secure way, so that you don't depend on your own funds only.

Let's chase that dream together.

For whom

Tech businesses

That assume their own product development and intellectual property — mainly in the life science and hardware sectors.
Innovative businesses

Especially online and software companies operating globally, with a scalable business model.
Investors

Focused on companies in their initial stages, mainly business angels, venture capital and corporates.

Our mission's
your growth

To do the follow-up. Yours.

To accompany you every step of the way. We monitor and select the best startups to enter the program.

The Partnerships and Startups

A strict institutional relationship with National Innovation Agency, co-trustee of Prémios Empreendedor XXI, also with FintechHouse.

The offer

To support your dreams and ideas.

By joining DayOne, you automatically get 1 of our most advantageous bank accounts. This gives you perks you can't easily find elsewhere. Explore them and pick yours.

BPI Innovation

The winners

Fidufoods

6th Edition
EmpreendeXXI

2022
LUGGit

6th Edition
EmpreendeXXI

2022
Pixel Voltaic

5th Edition
EmpreendeXXI

2021
Virtuleap

5th Edition
EmpreendeXXI

2021

The program

Financial Advisor

Creativity and rapid global growth mean that your financial needs can get complicated. DayOne's financial advisors are aware of the industry realities, and guide their clients through the various growth stages.
Global network

We develop relationships with leading players and stakeholders in numerous innovation hubs worldwide. We guide and provide our clients with access to these hubs in their global development.
DayOneHub (All-in-One)

DayOneHub's a meeting point for talent and capital (in Lisbon). Through small-scale, invitation-only events, we regularly put our clients in touch with value-adding partners.
Entrepreneurship Programs

We foster technology-based entrepreneurship through the EmprendeXXI Awards — and related initiatives, such as the DayOne Innovation Summits, DayOne Open Innovation Programs, Investor Day and AlumniXXI (the community of past winning companies at the EmprendeXXI Awards). There's also the national Innovation Award and the COTEC Innovative Status.

The reason why

Choosing BPI means taking a step forward.

Supporting everything by yourself might be a mistake. We've gathered the tools and did the hard work so you only focus on what matters: the strategies to make your business grow.

But, if you need more convincing, check out our main distinctions: