BGI is an international accelerator program based in Lisbon and Cambridge that helps early-stage startups in technology sectors scale globally. It is a 6-month intensive program that provides mentoring, networking opportunities, and access to investors. On average, half of participating startups receive financing of 467k Euros after the program. The goal is to help startups identify global market opportunities and connect them with investors around the world. The next edition will launch on March 1st and focus on startups in medical technologies, smart cities, enterprise IT, and ocean economy.