João Paiva Mendes Email & Phone Number

Lisbon, Porto, Douro, Algarve, Madrid, Barcelona, San Diego And San Francisco

Boost Portugal aims to create innovative and distinctive projects in the tourism, F&B and mobility sectors, both in Portugal and internationally.We proudly manage a diverse portfolio of tourism brands, including: Spinach Tours, Lisbon By Segway, Lisbon By Beetle, X-wave Surf School, Jogging-tours, Bikes&Company, Scooter Solutions, Red Tour GPS, Xtourmaker, Eco Tuk Tours, Escape Hunt Lisbon, Bluedragon City Tours, Porto Urban Adventures, Porto Rent a Bike, and Vox City Tours.In addition to our tourism ventures, Boost Portugal also operates in the food and beverage sector, with notable brands such as Food Story, Monsantos Open Air, and O Desassossego.In the mobility and last-mile sector, Boost operates under the brand Boost Logistics.Our mission is to transform experiences into unforgettable memories through projects that blend innovation, sustainability, and a deep connection to the local spirit

Lisbon, Portugal

With extensive experience in the events market across various segments and scales, our Catering service offers an innovative, distinctive, and versatile solution for all types of clients and any story that needs to be told with creativity and excellence.Food Story specializes in large-scale corporate and business events both nationally and internationally, including major conferences, conventions, trade fairs, music festivals, as well as more intimate and private occasions such as birthdays, christenings, and the always memorable and rewarding wedding ceremonies

Lisboa E Região, Portugal

Lisbon Area, Portugal

GuestU provides innovative mobile solutions to the hospitality and tourism sector, combining tourism expertise with world class cloud-based technology. GuestU enables Hotels & Hostels to offer a unique mobile pocket concierge to their guests. Hotels & Hostels can now have a totally customized APP, with their image and content, Multilanguage, with GPS guided tours around their location while offering a unique way to communicate with their guests.

Lisbon Area, Portugal

Lisbon Area, Portugal

Safetech was a side project while developing my activity as Comercial Director of Distalpor, Sa, aluminiums of Portugal. We developed at the time the first public Alcohol breath analyser. The project received letters of recommendation of different portuguese governments but never reached birth due to lack of funds. At Safetech we also developed the first public mobile charger as it now is available on different malls across Portugal. I left Safetech in order to launch Gocar Tours in Portugal

Lisbon Area, Portugal

I was responsable for the commercial development of the company in the Portuguese Market. While staying at Distalpor the company achieved significant growth despite the difficult global economic environment. I left my full time job at Distalpor to launch Gocar Tours in Portugal

Graduated, Management

Activities and Societies: AEFEUNL, AIESEC, multiple events organization during my degree such as Charity events, Snowtrips, Paintball.

Education record