Best Crop Tech Companies in Portugal
The 32 best Crop Tech companies in Portugal in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Agroinsider.
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Our analysis of 100 Crop Tech companies
$8.2b in tracked funding; 87% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Crop Tech companies in Portugal
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agroinsider Services for farm data collection and analysis | $2M | 61 mo ago | Funding Raised | Mario Luis Founder | 2015 | — | — |
| 2 | Agroop Farm management software with integrated farm data collection | $712K | 72 mo ago | Seed | Bruno Rodrigues Co-Founder | 2014 | WixSentryZendesk+13 | — |
| 3 | AgriStarBio Provider of organic waste management and fertilizer production | $111K | 80 mo ago | Funding Raised | Arlindo Ventura Co-Founder & CEO | 2016 | — | — |
| 4 | CoolFarm Autonomous system for certain greenhouse and warehouse operations | $67K | 112 mo ago | Deadpooled | Goncalo Cabrita Co-Founder & CEO | 2014 | — | — |
| 5 | Trigger Systems Developer of software platform for farm data capture, analytics and interaction with on-field hardware | $33K | 118 mo ago | Funding Raised | Sara Gonçalves Co-Founder | 2016 | PHPCodeIgniterBootstrap+8 | — |
| 6 | Raiz Vertical Farms Operators of indoor vertical hydroponic systems for sustainable vegetable production | $20K | 28 mo ago | Seed | — | 2021 | Radix UIReact RouterReact+12 | — |
| 7 | Agri MarketPlace - All rights Reserved Online B2B marketplace to trade agriculture products | $589 | 116 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | 2016 | RubyChart.jsBootstrap+12 | — |
| 8 | Noocity Manufacturer and supplier of a smart indoor farming system | — | 87 mo ago | Seed | Leonor Babo Co-Founder & CBO | 2015 | Cart FunctionalityWooCommerceWordPress+35 | — |
Top 8 Crop Tech companies in Portugal
#1
Seed · Lisbon, Lisbon · founded 2021 · 7 employees$20Kraised▾
Operators of indoor vertical hydroponic systems intended for sustainable vegetable production. The company transforms abandoned or unused real estate into sustainable, eye-catching, vertical farms and offers vegetables and experiences, focusing on niche flavors, engaging with communities, and turning waste into taste through circular techniques, thereby helping clients by meeting the need for greens and local veggies by building a network of specialized, interconnected, cash flow positive urban farms.
- 2024Seed$20K
- Nov 2023Seed—
#2
Funding Raised · Evora, Evora District · founded 2015$1.6Mraised▾
Agroinsider is a Portuguese company offering farm data collection and analysis services for precision agriculture. It offers services such as soil testing, farm mapping, crop nutrients allocation planning, etc.
- Oct 2021Grant (prize money)$312K
- Jul 2020Grant (prize money)$623.5K
- Jul 2017Grant (prize money)$587.6K
- Feb 2017Grant (prize money)$53.8K
#3
Seed · Oeiras, Lisbon · founded 2014 · 18 employees$712.1Kraised▾
Agroop is a farm management software that enables farmer to organize and integrate all the farm data (even the soil data collected from sensors), maintain activity records, macro management of field force, etc. The software is cloud based available as a service on multiple platforms including Android and iOS. The company is incubated at EDP Starter as of June, 2016.
- Nov 2020Grant (prize money)$68K
- Apr 2018Grant (prize money)$60.6K
- Jan 2018Grant (prize money)$60.1K
- Aug 2017Seed$618.9K
#4
Funding Raised · Lisbon, Lisbon · founded 2016 · 7 employees$111Kraised▾
Provider of organic waste management and fertilizer production. The company treats the organic content to produce premium organometal fertilizer recycling all carbon and nutrients with zero emissions and zero sub-products. It uses the Agristarbio production process for producing the fertilizers.
- Feb 2020Grant (prize money)$55K
- Nov 2019Grant (prize money)$56K
#5
Deadpooled · Coimbra, Coimbra District · founded 2014 · 11 employees$66.7Kraised▾
CoolFarm is a sensor, internet of things and predictive analytics based autonomous system for controlling certain operations in agricultural vertical and horizontal greenhouses and warehouses. Checks environment parameters, water, plant health through image processing and controls humidity, lighting intensity, air temperature, irrigation deployment, etc. Develops its own sensors and monitoring hardware as well as the software.
- 2017Grant (prize money)—
- Jul 2016Grant (prize money)$55.7K
- Grant (prize money)$11K
#6
Funding Raised · Lisbon, Lisbon · founded 2016 · 13 employees$33Kraised▾
Trigger Systems has developed a cloud-based application layer that can interact with an on-field IoT based farm data collection system. The application captures farm data points including soil and environment parameters and uses its proprietary algorithms for weather forecast and generation of precision agriculture scripts using predictive analytics. It also uses cognitive and machine learning algorithms to interact with the on-field hardware and enables users to set thresholds and remote control the on-field system. The application is offered on the SaaS model.
- Dec 2016Grant (prize money)$33K
#7
Funding Raised · Alcacer do Sal, Setubal District · founded 2016 · 9 employees$589raised▾
Agri MarketPlace is an online B2B marketplace to trade agriculture products. It provides a platform for farmers and producer to trade agriculture commodities with buyers, wholesalers, distributors, and merchants. Also, offers logistics services, quality inspection services, payment gateways, and legal support for trading the commodities.
- Feb 2017Grant (prize money)$589
#8
Seed · Porto, Porto District · founded 2015 · 24 employees—raised▾
Noocity is a manufacturer and supplier of a smart indoor farming system. It offers a self-watered smart indoor farming growing kit. Also, offers fertilization products. Its products can be purchased online from its website.
- Jul 2019Seed—
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
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Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
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How research on Precision Agriculture is moving in Portugal
A read on the academic research around Precision Agriculture — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 162 Portugal-affiliated papers.
- University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro25
- INESC TEC23
- Instituto de Telecomunicações22
- Universidade Nova de Lisboa14
- University of Lisbon14
- Context (archaeology)6
- Sustainability5
- Field (mathematics)4
- Production (economics)4
- Deliverable4
- Agricultural engineering2→13
- Remote sensing4→12
- Vegetation (pathology)1→8
- Multispectral image1→7
- Hyperspectral imaging1→4
- Sustainability4
- Variety (cybernetics)3
- Sustainable agriculture3
- Agricultural engineering3
- Production (economics)3
Where precision agriculture is researched across Portugal
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Common questions
Rohit lives in the feed. He covers what's moving right now — the funding rounds, launches and shifts breaking across the trade press — and ties them back to where the sector is heading.