Intapp Inc. Expands Global Footprint with New Lisbon R&D Centre
On February 12, 2025, Intapp Inc. (NASDAQ: INTA), a leading provider of AI-powered solutions tailored for advisory, capital markets, and legal firms, announced the opening of its new Research and Development (R&D) Centre in Lisbon, Portugal. This strategic move marks a significant step for the company as it aims to enhance its innovation capabilities and further develop solutions that cater to top global professional services firms.
1. A Hub for Innovation
The Lisbon R&D Centre is designed to serve as an innovation hub for Intapp's R&D team in Western Europe. The centre will focus on the development of vertical AI solutions that are essential for the modernization and growth of firms across various sectors, including accounting, consulting, investment banking, legal, private capital, and real assets.
Michele Murgel, Chief People and Places Officer at Intapp, expressed enthusiasm about the new venture, stating, “Our first priority is to build a world-class team that will develop new solutions that bring the power of automation and intelligence to professional and financial services firms. Lisbon’s tech ecosystem — including top engineering and tech talent — along with its reputation for innovation and a vibrant community — make it the perfect location for our innovation hub.”
2. Recruitment and Talent Development
Intapp has already established a presence in Portugal, with more than 10 professionals working in the country and plans to recruit an additional 15 roles focused on R&D. The company is looking for front- and back-end developers, quality assurance specialists, application security professionals, and DevOps engineers, as well as support, services, and operational roles.
In a bid to foster local talent, Intapp will also launch an internship program in 2025, aimed at providing engineering and computer science students with practical project experience. Hugo Sampaio, Director of Product Development Operations and Strategy at Intapp, highlighted the program's benefits, saying, “This program allows us to mentor the next generation of innovators while benefiting from fresh perspectives that drive creativity and enhance our AI-powered solutions.”
3. A Warm Welcome from Portuguese Officials
Ricardo Arroja, Chairman & CEO of AICEP – Portugal Trade & Invest, welcomed Intapp's decision to establish its R&D Centre in Lisbon, emphasizing the project's alignment with Portugal’s economic development goals. “This new venture reflects confidence in Portugal and exemplifies the type of projects AICEP aims to attract — ventures that add value to our economy and leverage the exceptional quality of local talent,” Arroja stated.
He further noted that Lisbon offers a vibrant and multicultural ecosystem, ensuring that the services and products developed locally will have a global impact.
4. Prime Location in Parque das Nações
Intapp's new office is situated in Parque das Nações, a thriving area known for its modern infrastructure and technological innovation. The choice of location reflects the company’s commitment to creating a collaborative work environment, with an open-concept design that encourages teamwork. The office features modern meeting rooms, advanced technology, and ergonomic workspaces, all contributing to employee well-being and productivity.
5. Company Growth and Culture
Since going public in 2021, Intapp has expanded its workforce to over 1,200 employees worldwide, with operations spanning North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. The company emphasizes a culture of accountability, responsibility, and growth within a diverse and inclusive environment. Intapp is dedicated to fostering a modern work atmosphere that balances professional success with work-life harmony.
6. About Intapp
Intapp provides software solutions that empower professionals to unlock their teams’ knowledge, relationships, and operational insights, enhancing firm value. Leveraging Applied AI, the company ensures that firm and market intelligence is easily accessible and actionable. Trusted by the world's top firms across various sectors, Intapp's industry-specific platform and solutions drive modernization and new growth.
For more information about Intapp and its offerings, visit intapp.com or follow them on LinkedIn.
Contact:
Ali Robinson
Global Media Relations Director
press@intapp.com
As Intapp embarks on this new chapter in Lisbon, the company not only aims to enhance its product offerings but also to contribute to the local economy and foster a new generation of tech talent in Portugal.