Top Tech Startups in Portugal in 2026

BRIDGE IN is a one-stop shop for tech startups looking to scale their business and open tech hub locations. BRIDGE IN’s team expertise in building distributed teams and local knowledge makes them the right partner for companies expanding their operations, hiring remote talent, or restructuring into a distributed workforce.

Parkio is a global marketplace that links Drivers and Parking Spaces. With Parkio drivers get access to real-time info on parking spaces around them, saving them time and money as they don't have to circle around. Thanks to the revolutionary Parkio THOR Technology secured gated parking spaces can easily be opened with the Parkio app. To initiate the opening process, Parkio THOR simply connects a user's smart phone or connected car with the gate and allows the driver access. Mit Parkio finden Fahrer nahe gelegene Parkplätze in Innenstädten, an Event-Locations und Flughäfen, die Sie in Echtzeit oder im Voraus buchen und bequem bargeldlos bezahlen koennen – online auf parkio.eu oder unterwegs mit der Parkio-App.

What are we all about? We are a team of world-class builders and researchers with expertise across several domains: Ethereum Protocol Engineering, Layer-2, Decentralized Finance (DeFi), Miner Extractable Value (MEV), Smart Contract Development, Security Auditing, and Formal Verification. Working to solve some of the most challenging problems in the blockchain space, we frequently collaborate with renowned companies, such as Ethereum Foundation, StarkWare, Flashbots, xDai, Open Zeppelin, Forta Protocol, Energy Web, POA Network, and many more. We actively contribute to Ethereum core development, EIP's and network upgrades together with the Ethereum Foundation, and other client teams. Today, there are 100+ of us distributed across the world. You can view all our open positions here: jobs.nethermind.io

SimpleStudy is democratizing access to learning tools and revision materials usually reserved for private tools & expensive tutors

Access to customers, capital and innovation

Metapher is a media-tech company that specializes in providing cutting-edge solutions for the modern media landscape. Founded in 2019, Metapher is set to become a leading startup in this industry. The company's success is built on a foundation of innovative strategies and a commitment to excellence in everything we do. At Metapher, our goal is to help our clients stay ahead of the curve in an increasingly competitive and fast-paced media environment. We offer a wide range of services including YouTube channel management, content creation and translation services to help our clients build a strong and engaging online presence. At Metapher, we pride ourselves on our ability to deliver exceptional results for our clients. We have a proven track record of success, with countless satisfied customers who have seen significant increases in their online engagement and reach thanks to our services. Whether you are a small creator embarking on a new journey or an established creator looking to stay ahead of the competition, we have the expertise and experience to help you achieve your goals. We are Metapher. We do growth right.

What We’re Building Pipekit is building the software infrastructure that powers modern data and AI systems. As the primary maintainers of the open-source Argo Workflows project, we advance Kubernetes-native workflow computing - pushing the performance, scalability, and reliability of distributed systems. We work directly with some of the largest Argo users in the world, supporting mission-critical deployments at organizations like Bloomberg, Intuit, CrowdStrike, and Centrica Energy. The learnings from these relationships drive upstream improvements to the runtime and help us develop our proprietary enterprise control plane. Help us push the limits of Kubernetes-native infrastructure.