Following our series of country articles, today we turn our attention to Portugal, a nation that has steadily built a reputation as one of Southern Europe’s most attractive environments for innovation and entrepreneurship. Known for its high quality of life, strong digital infrastructure, and growing international talent base, the country combines lifestyle appeal with increasing economic ambition.
In this article, we highlight 10 of the most promising Portuguese startups founded from 2023 onwards that are shaping the country’s next wave of innovation. Presented in alphabetical order, the selection focuses on young companies that have already shown early momentum through product development, funding activity, and initial market traction as Portugal’s tech ecosystem continues to evolve toward 2026.
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