With 500 years of reinvention, innovation is a constant in our DNA.
That’s why we want to support and accelerate new ideas or solutions in line with the needs of Grupo CTT.


And so that no opportunity is missed, the 1520 Startup Program works throughout the year, with no stops or defined dates.

Find your areas of interest

  • E-commerce

    E-commerce is growing exponentially in Portugal. CTT is at the forefront to capture this trend by developing projects and solutions that enhance the ecosystems. CTT's ambition is to provide solutions and services that highlight its reliability, simplicity, agility and convenience.

  • Logistics and operations

    CTT is the largest domestic logistics operator, with a network covering all the country and its streets, every day. The assets and resources involved (vehicles and people), together with environmental sustainability milestones. represent a huge opportunity to provide innovative services.

  • Fintech

    Banco CTT is the largest growing bank in Portugal and Payshop is the largest payment network - which represents strategic growth priorities for the CTT group. The preferences and needs of the targeting segments also represent an opportunity to design simpler, and yet secure solutions.

  • Advertising

    CTT has a wide portfolio of advertising solutions, including email marketing, sms marketing to advertising mail, covering all homes in the country through high value and return campaigns for advertisers. CTT is the company that best combines physical and digital communication and therefore has the right profile and potential to provide innovative solutions in advertising.

  • Communications

    CTT is an unparalleled and nationwide Communications Hub, putting people and entities in communication with each other, physically or digitally (ex: viaCTT). It’s CTT’s core DNA.

  • Retail

    Nowadays, CTT has the largest national retail network, with more than 600 Postal stores, 1.700 postal agencies and 4.000 Payshop agents, eager to test innovative solutions.

  • Sustainability

    Our ESG goals (environment, social and governance) are of strategic importance to CTT and, for over a decade, our company has been on the forefront of the postal sector in managing and mitigating its carbon footprint. In our approach to community impact, proximity is a key value and CTT focuses on issues such as social isolation, digital literacy or equality and diversity.