Best Healthcare Companies in Austria
The 167 best Healthcare companies in Austria in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: ProtAffin Biotechnologie.
Austria's Healthcare sector doesn't have a unicorn yet, but 167 companies and $43M in disclosed funding tell a story worth reading. ProtAffin Biotechnologie leads the pack at $25M raised, with Brainhero at $6M not far behind, and the gap between those two and the rest of the field is steep. That funding concentration matters because it shows where conviction is landing: biotech and digital therapeutics, not broad-spectrum plays. The global market hit roughly $2 trillion in 2020 and is forecast to reach $2.6 trillion by 2025 at a 6.3% CAGR, driven by virtual care preferences and tech-enabled delivery. Austria's founders are building into that tailwind, with investors like the EIC Fund and European Union backing the early stages.
So what's the signal right now? Vaccine-related themes, including candidates, trials, and immunogenicity, are running hot across the sector even as overall coverage stays flat. Mobile is moving too: median app install growth is sitting at plus 16% YoY across 53 healthcare app categories, which tells you patients are choosing digital touchpoints faster than most providers anticipated. As AI implementation in healthcare accelerates globally, Austrian companies navigating strict product safety compliance have a credibility edge if they can prove clinical rigor early. The directory below is ranked by disclosed equity funding and recent momentum, so you can cut straight to who's actually capitalized.
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Ranked: Best Healthcare companies in Austria
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A.M.I. Manufacturer of marine and aviation liferafts and escape slides | — | — | Acquired | 125 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+32 | — | 2 job openings · 1 launch |
| 2 | ABF Pharmaceutical Services Operator of a contract manufacturing organization intended to offer central laboratory, investigational… | — | — | Acquired | 30 | — | — | — | — |
| 3 | ABS Biotechnologies Developer of human cell-based platform for cardiovascular drug safety assessment | — | — | Funding Raised | — | Chukwuma Agu CEO | — | — | 1 launch |
| 4 | AFS Medical Manufacturer and supplier of medical equipment. The company manufactures general surgery, gynecology and… | — | — | Acquired | 27 | — | DrupalPHPGoogle Maps+8 | — | — |
| 5 | AlliedPanels Manufacturer of mechatronic sub-systems and devices in the area of medical technology. | — | — | Acquired | 130 | — | — | — | — |
| 6 | Alternova Arzneimittel Manufacturer and supplier of drugs. The company manufactures generic drugs for cardiovascular system, the… | — | — | Acquired | 14 | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | AME Manufacturer of tire service tools, accessories, and shop equipment worldwide | — | — | Funding Raised | — | Ekkehart Stremitzer Managing Director | — | — | — |
| 8 | amomed AMOMED manufactures and provides medicines, emergency medicine, and anesthesiology and neuro-psychiatry… | — | — | Acquired | — | — | WordPressPleskMySQL+21 | — | — |
Top 12 Healthcare companies in Austria
#1
Seed · Linz, Upper Austria · founded 2021 · 15 employees$79.8Kraised▾
Sensor-based devices for medical care. It helps doctors and patients with treating orthopedic conditions. It uses pressure measurement technology to monitor the performance in sports.
- Feb 2026Seed—
- 2023Seed—
- Jun 2022Grant (prize money)$79.8K
#2
Deadpooled · Vienna, Vienna · founded 2018 · 23 employees$5.5Mraised▾
Operator of a life science company intended to help people with neurological impairments. The company focuses on autism spectrum disorders (ASD) whether comorbid with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), intellectual disability (low-IQ), epilepsy, and anxiety, and extends to other neurological issues, it also designs and provides mobile neurofeedback training services to help playfully train the ability to concentrate and relax, enabling medical practitioners to predict neurological issues like dementia early and support the medication dosage for patients.
- Apr 2023Grant (prize money)$2.7M
- 2022Grant (prize money)$2.8M
- Apr 2021Seed—
#3
Deadpooled · Graz, Styria · founded 2005$25.4Mraised▾
Develops protein-based biopharmaceutical products for chronic inflammatory diseases and oncology
#4
Funding Raised · Wien, Wien · founded 2021$127.7Kraised▾
Equalizent Social Franchise is a company that combines the concept of social collaboration with entrepreneurial action to provide better education for the deaf community.
- Jun 2024Grant (prize money)$10.7K
- Sep 2021Grant (prize money)$58.2K
- Jul 2017Grant (prize money)$58.8K
#5
Series A · Vienna, Vienna · founded 2018 · 7 employees$4Mraised▾
Provider of a robotic Neurotherapy platform intended to offer robotic and conventional physiotherapy from a single source. The company's platform offers therapies for people with neurological limitations due to stroke, dementia, multiple sclerosis, neuromuscular damage, and all neurological diseases with impairment of the musculoskeletal system, enabling patients to get treated easily by arranging an initial appointment and discussing personal therapy plans with a therapist.
- Apr 2022Series A$4M
#6
Funding Raised · Vienna, Vienna · founded 2016 · 21 employees$3Mraised▾
Provider of fermentation process development and microbe based formulation manufacturing services
- Dec 2021Grant (prize money)$56.6K
- May 2021Grant (prize money)$223.6K
- Jan 2020Grant (prize money)$2.7M
#7
Funding Raised · Vienna, Vienna · founded 2019 · 9 employees$2.4Mraised▾
Developer of nanomechanical detectors designed to detect infrared and terahertz radiation at room temperature. The company's application includes improved disease understanding, better drugs, increased safety, and more efficient protection of the environment, enabling clients to control quality in food and agriculture, drug development in pharma, medical imaging, security scanning, environmental monitoring, astronomy, and fundamental research.
- Jun 2022Grant (prize money)$2.4M
- Oct 2019Grant (prize money)$10.9K
#8
Funding Raised · Innsbruck, Tyrol · founded 2012$303.1Kraised▾
Research institute specializing in phyto-analysis, drug discovery, and quality control methods. It focuses on identifying plant-based active ingredients and their commercial applications. The institute links analytical chemistry with cell biology to support phytopharmaceuticals, phytocosmetics, and phytonutrition. It offers services such as extraction optimization, extract characterization, active substance verification, and regulatory claim validation. The institute also engages in national and international research projects.
- Mar 2024Grant (prize money)$79.7K
- Jan 2018Grant (prize money)$43.2K
- Mar 2017Grant (prize money)$180.1K
#9
Public · Graz, Styria · founded 2004 · 12 employees$440.4Kraised▾
Network connecting organizations focused on human technology, health, and sustainability. It facilitates connections between research, development, and business to create synergies. The network offers services in contact management, business development, and internationalization. It focuses on medtech, pharma, biotech, health, sustainability, digitalization, and qualification.
- Nov 2023Grant (prize money)$297.2K
- Sep 2022Grant (prize money)$33.2K
- Jan 2018Grant (prize money)$41K
- Jan 2016Grant (prize money)$69K
#10
Funding Raised · Vienna, Vienna · founded 2014 · 1 employees$276.3Kraised▾
European Academy of Neurology (EAN) is committed to promoting neurological excellence globally to enhance patient care and outcomes. With a focus on brain health, EAN offers various events, fellowships, and resources to support clinical neurologists in training and practitioners in the field.
- Jan 2024Grant (prize money)$276.3K
#11
Public · Austria · founded 2020 · 14 employees$483.6Kraised▾
Developer of real-time nanoparticle analysis solutions. It provides laboratory and process analytical technology (PAT) solutions for characterizing nanoparticles in various applications, including water and environmental analysis, biotechnology, and pharmaceuticals. The company's patented OptoFluidic Force Induction (OF2i) technology enables continuous, single-particle analysis, including particle size, concentration, and chemical identification via Raman spectroscopy and ICP-MS. Its offerings include laboratory instruments and online PAT sensors for real-time production monitoring. These solutions are designed to improve process understanding, enhance product quality, and enable real-time release testing.
- Jan 2020Grant (prize money)$483.6K
#12
Funding Raised · Vienna, Vienna · founded 2011 · 1800 employees$126.2Kraised▾
Provider of life sciences research and business incubation services. It supports research across various life science areas, including biochemistry, cell biology, and neurobiology. The organization fosters collaboration among researchers and facilitates the growth of biotech companies through incubation programs. Key discoveries made within its research community contribute to advancements in fields such as gene editing and epigenetics. It also offers educational opportunities and career development programs for life science professionals. The services provided aim to accelerate scientific breakthroughs and drive innovation in the life sciences sector.
- Feb 2022Grant (prize money)$1.5K
- Apr 2017Grant (prize money)$124.7K
Funding & investor landscape
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Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
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