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Portugal AI startups & tech ecosystem (2026)

Lisbon remote-work hub. Portugal has 145 startups, 11 investors, and 58 open tech jobs, led by Lisbon. $743.1M in tracked funding.

Startups

145

Funding tracked

$743.1M

Investors

11

Open tech jobs

58

People

5

Startup hubs in Portugal
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Top sectors in Portugal

From sector tags on profiles

  • 1.Marketplace15 companies
  • 2.E-commerce14 companies
  • 3.Fintech14 companies
  • 4.HealthTech13 companies
  • 5.Enterprise Software13 companies
  • 6.Consumer App13 companies
  • 7.API Platform13 companies
  • 8.Generative AI12 companies
  • 9.AI11 companies
  • 10.Data Analytics11 companies
Top startups in Portugal
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1
Galp
Portugal's leading energy company focused on sustainable energy systems and CO₂ reduction.
Energy
6,127 emp.
75
2
CASAFARI
A real estate intelligence network providing agents with a comprehensive, AI-powered property database.
Proptech
149 emp.
63
3
Rega Energy
Develops, finances, builds, owns, and operates biomethane and green hydrogen plants for industrial decarbonization.
Clean Energy
Seed
$17.0M
48 emp.
63
4
SaltPay
A European fintech company providing payment and business management solutions for SMEs.
Fintech
Funding Round
$418.8M
61
5
Powerdot
Electric vehicle charging network operator in Portugal and Spain.
EV Charging
Series B
$120.0M
61
6
Anchorage Digital
Anchorage Digital is a regulated digital asset bank for institutions.
Fintech
723 emp.
60
7
Smartex.ai
AI-driven software and hardware solutions for real-time textile defect detection and quality control.
Textile Manufacturing
Series A
$24.7M
86 emp.
58
8
Primetag
AI-powered influencer marketing platform for brands and agencies to measure ROI and optimize campaigns.
Influencer Marketing
54
9
Barkyn
Barkyn delivers health and happiness to pet families with personalized e-commerce solutions.
E-commerce
54
10
Uniplaces
A global marketplace for student accommodation, connecting students with verified rooms and apartments.
Marketplace
Seed
$2.0M
103 emp.
54
11
Beyond Vision
Portuguese drone manufacturer and partner in Intelic's European defence procurement hub.
Aerospace
Seed
$3.2M
103 emp.
54
12
Reckon
AI-powered platform for autonomous retail, transforming cabinets and fridges into smart, checkout-free micro-stores.
RetailTech
279 emp.
54
13
Indie Campers
A platform for campervan rentals across Europe.
Travel Tech
466 emp.
54
14
Aptoide
An alternative Android app store empowering developers to monetize apps independently of Google Play.
App Store
79 emp.
53
15
Jscrambler
Leader in Client-Side Protection and Compliance, offering a unified platform against client-side cyber threats.
Cybersecurity
Seed
$7.5M
91 emp.
53
16
Altar.io
Develops knowledge-driven AI agents and Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions for enterprises.
Agentic AI
Seed
$1.0M
105 emp.
52
17
Codacy
Automated code review and security platform for engineering teams to ship high-quality code faster.
DevOps Intelligence Platform
Series B
$23.1M
51
18
BIZAY
A technology platform for customized products operating the world’s largest catalogue in the segment.
Marketing
Series D
$48.8M
51
19
Didimo
Creates high-fidelity digital humans for the metaverse, gaming, and other virtual experiences.
Digital Humans
Series A
$7.2M
49
20
betty
An online casino and casual mobile gaming platform targeting underserved female players.
Fintech
49
21
Coverflex
Digital employee benefits platform for modern companies.
Fintech
49
22
ScorePlay
Revolutionizing sports media with automated asset management and content creation.
Sports Tech
75 emp.
49
23
Landing.Jobs
A tech recruitment platform connecting talent with companies.
HR Tech
Series A
$2.9M
49
24
Bairro
Revolutionizing last-mile delivery with eco-friendly logistics and instant grocery delivery.
LogisticsTech
Seed
$1.2M
48
25
iLoF
Develops advanced optical technology for life sciences, enabling rapid and non-invasive diagnostics.
HealthTech
Series A
$25.0M
48
26
AgroGrIN Tech
Upcycles fruit and vegetable waste into clean-label ingredients for food, nutraceutical, and cosmetic industries.
AgTech
10 emp.
48
27
Heroic Labs
Social infrastructure for games, makers of Nakama game server.
Gaming
23 emp.
47
28
HiJiffy
Centralizes, automates, and measures hotel customer service activities for enhanced guest experiences.
Travel Tech
Seed
$1.0M
63 emp.
47
29
Infraspeak
Infraspeak is a facilities management software startup.
Facilities Management Software
246 emp.
47
30
EatTasty
EatTasty is a food delivery service in Portugal that provides daily fresh meals to companies and individuals.
Food Delivery
Seed
$3.0M
47
31
Wisecrop
Wisecrop provides a digital farm management platform for optimizing agricultural production, efficiency, and sustainability.
AgTech
Accelerator/Incubator
$54.5K
17 emp.
47
32
Luzia
Luzia es tu asistente de IA gratis: escribe, traduce, resuelve dudas y crea imágenes, en la app o en WhatsApp. Siempre lista para ayudarte.
Generative AI
76 emp.
46
33
Loqr
Identity and access management platform for modern applications.
Identity & Access Management
Seed
$1.5M
39 emp.
46
34
Ubirider
A mobility fintech company providing a digital MaaS platform for transport providers, riders, and cities.
Mobility Fintech
Seed
$1.9M
23 emp.
45
35
Jsonify
Data intelligence startup developing a platform for market and competitive intelligence.
Data Intelligence
Pre-Seed
$500.0K
3 emp.
45
36
Stratio Automotive
AI-powered solutions for predictive maintenance and fleet management in the automotive industry.
Fleet Management
44
37
Cleanwatts
Cleanwatts is a company focused on renewable energy, specifically in the development and management of renewable energy communities.
Climate Tech
Pre-Seed
$10.2M
3 emp.
41
38
RealFevr
A fantasy sports platform leveraging NFTs and blockchain for digital collectibles and player trading.
Sports Tech
Seed
$3.0M
41
39
PriceLabs
Dynamic pricing and revenue management tool for the short-term rental industry.
Proptech
323 emp.
41
40
Drivit
A mobility data platform for connected vehicles, enabling data-driven insights and services.
Mobility Data Platform
2 emp.
40

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