Best Healthcare IT Companies in Portugal
The 57 best Healthcare IT companies in Portugal in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: UpHill.
Portugal's Healthcare IT sector doesn't get nearly enough attention, so let me fix that: this directory ranks the best Healthcare IT companies in Portugal by disclosed equity funding and recent funding momentum, drawn from 57 tracked companies with $41M in total disclosed capital.
UpHill leads at $13M raised, followed by Nutrium at $8M and C-mo at $5M. That's a tight funding pool, and no unicorns yet, but the trajectory is real. The global market forecast of $344B by 2030 at a 14.1% CAGR tells you where the gravity is pulling, and Portuguese founders are positioning early. Median app install growth of roughly 16% year-over-year across healthcare and hospital apps confirms that adoption isn't theoretical. So what's actually driving it? Government digitization pushes, rising demand for care automation, and a sharp surge in mHealth usage are all compressing the timeline. Active backers like Portugal Ventures, Caixa Capital and Startup Lisboa are keeping the pipeline moving. If you want a read on how deployment decisions are shaping the space right now, this breakdown on software deployment strategies is worth your time.
- Healthcare IT market to reach $121.75 billion by 2025
- Building Intelligent Healthcare Systems The Role of AI, EHRs, and Adva
Our analysis of 248 Healthcare IT companies
$18.1b in tracked funding; 87% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Healthcare IT companies in Portugal
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Web popularity | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AgymCare AI-powered data and performance management software for physiotherapists | — | — | — | Kaneson Alves Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 2 | ALERT Life Sciences Computing Touchscreen software for healthcare organizations | — | — | — | Jorge Guimaraes Founder & President | DrupalPHPUNIX+9 | Top 5M | — |
| 3 | b-simple B-Simple is a healthcare solution company that provides a wide range of medical facilities and consultancy… | — | — | 42 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+24 | Top 50M | — |
| 4 | BlueWorks Diagnosis support systems for Ophthalmology | — | — | 6 | Paulo Barbeiro CEO | — | — | — |
| 5 | Care4it Practice management solutions for elderly homes | — | — | — | Pedro Caldeira Partner | — | — | — |
| 6 | CBR Genomics Developer of digital health platform intended to simplify and modernize how genetics tests are accessed… | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | Centro De Telemedicina Teleradiology services to the providers | — | — | — | Márcio Navalho CEO | EngintronZURB FoundationHandlebars+13 | Top 5M | — |
| 8 | Clairetool AI based contact lens management tool for healthcare professionals | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Top 12 Healthcare IT companies in Portugal
#1
Series A · Braga, Braga District · founded 2015 · 93 employees$7.8Mraised▾
Provider of cloud-based practice management and EHR software for nutritionists. The company has developed software that assists with clinical and business management tasks. It comes with features for appointment booking, online consultation, meal planning, and more.
- Sep 2025Series A$12M
- Jun 2023Seed$2.2M
- Oct 2020Seed$5M
- Oct 2017Seed$679.5K
#2
Series A · Covilha, Castelo Branco District · founded 2015 · 44 employees$13.1Mraised▾
Clinical decision-making and diagnostic tool for providers. The company has developed a mobile-based application that assists with clinical treatment planning and management. It comes with features like clinical recommendations, data analysis, and more.
#3
Seed · Lisbon, Lisbon · founded 2012 · 13 employees$2.2Mraised▾
Developer of a cloud-based telehealth platform designed to combine services with products and state-of-the-art technological platforms. The company's platform collects and monitors vital signs at a distance and provides a digital health service through advanced technologies, enabling physically disabled people to get surveillance and security so that they continue to live in their homes for as long as possible, even if they are sick or fragile.
#4
Seed · Lisbon, Lisbon · founded 2020 · 42 employees$2.3Mraised▾
Online platform for scheduling nurces and healthcare assistants. It offer platform that connects nursing professionals to on-call positions, hire staff and fill shifts in healthcare institutions.
- Aug 2023Seed$2.2M
- Jun 2021Seed$122.1K
#5
Seed · Costa da Caparica, Setubal District · founded 2020 · 8 employees$4.8Mraised▾
Provider of a cough monitoring and diagnostic device for healthcare providers. The company has developed a wearable smart device C-mo which has the ability to record cough patterns of an individual on a real time basis for further analysis. The device can be worn by patients or individuals to monitor cough patterns on a regular basis the recording of these can be analyzed on the C-mo’s software by doctors for disease diagnosis.
- Sep 2022Seed$4.8M
- Jun 2020Grant (prize money)—
#6
Seed · Braga, Braga District · founded 2011 · 21 employees$2.7Mraised▾
Developer of interactive technology systems and solutions designed for the elderly to have access to communication, assistance, and multi-screen entertainment. The company's product offering includes tablets and desktop screens with intuitive software based on the feedback of health specialists working daily with older citizens that contributes to a happier life and reduces loneliness and isolation, enabling users to build a more inclusive society for all its elements.
#7
Series A · Braga, Braga District · founded 2014 · 44 employees$3.6Mraised▾
3D pre-operative planning software for orthopedic surgery. The platform assists in the pre-operative planning process allowing the simulation of the expected results prior to surgery with accuracy due to a 3D digital environment. PeekMed’s software ends the current 2D limitations and the surgeon is able to perform any surgical planning by interacting with a 3D model created from the patient’s CT scan and 3D digital representations of the implants.
#8
Seed · Lisbon, Lisbon · founded 2015 · 18 employees$1.1Mraised▾
Digital platform to assist healthcare providers and patients in the management of Parkinson’s disease. The company offers mKinetikos a mobile app to continuously monitor movement and track medication intake, activities and symptoms. Clinicians can intervene users by sending messages, medication and treatment updates or prescribing movement assessments.
- Jun 2022Grant (prize money)$554.1K
- Jan 2020Grant (prize money)$6.4M
- Jul 2016Seed$1.1M
#9
Seed · Porto, Porto District · founded 2017 · 50 employees$588.7Kraised▾
Promptly is a provider of an online platform for sharing health-related issues. It allows users to communicate & share their experiences & problems with people suffering from the same disease condition. It also provides a platform to track health progress compared to other patients.
- Jan 2023Grant (prize money)$588.7K
- 2020Seed—
#10
Funding Raised · Aveiro, Aveiro District · founded 2011$1.1Mraised▾
BMD Software provides computational solutions for decision making and knowledge management in health and life science industries. Solutions include Neo Box, a multi-language comprehensive platform for diagnostic and management in newborn screening with modules for record management, immunoassay analysis, and bioinformatics software to support the diagnostic of newborn screening through MS/MS technology, PACS centre which is a tool set for PACS applications (Picture Archiving and Communication Systems) and CardioBox which is a plug-and-play tele-ECG platform. It offers medical imaging, data integration, text mining, ontologies and semantic data and consulting services.
- Jan 2020Grant (prize money)$560.1K
- May 2015Grant (prize money)$301.7K
- Jan 2015Grant (prize money)$288.1K
#11
Funding Raised · Porto, Viana do Castelo District · founded 2019 · 6 employees$81.9Kraised▾
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- Jul 2023Grant (prize money)$81.9K
#12
Deadpooled · Cantanhede, Coimbra District · founded 2013$600Kraised▾
Provider of precision medicine solutions for healthcare providers
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Healthcare IT coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Digital Health is moving in Portugal
A read on the academic research around Digital Health — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 737 Portugal-affiliated papers.
- Ministry of Health313
- Universidade do Porto64
- Universidade Nova de Lisboa54
- University of Lisbon40
- Centre for Health Technology and Services Research36
- Health administration1→7
- Health care4→77
- Health informatics9→53
- Public health5→35
- Psychological intervention1→28
- Health administration5→24
- Health care8→116
- Health informatics18→89
- Public health12→70
- Health administration16→58
- Nursing research9→42
Where digital health 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
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