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Best Investment Tech Companies in Portugal

The 36 best Investment Tech companies in Portugal in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Zharta.

36companies tracked
$9.2Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
3have raised
Sources & further reading
  • HTF MI
  • IDC Financial Insights
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · INVESTMENT TECH × PORTUGAL

Our analysis of 229 Investment Tech companies

$28.6b in tracked funding; 94% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

229companies analysed
94%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
23unicorns
2019median founding year

Ranked: Best Investment Tech companies in Portugal

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1Zharta
Provider of a real-time NFTs loan platform
$4M50 mo agoSeedDiogo Pires
Co-Founder and CTO
2021WebflowAmazon Web Servicescore-js+10—
2GoParity
Provider of an online crowdlending platform for solar project financing
$4M16 mo agoSeries AManuel Nina
Co-Founder & CPO
2016SentryZendeskNode.js+22—
3Net Zero Insights
Market intelligence platform for climate tech
$454K53 mo agoSeedAndrea Canepa
Co-Founder & CTO
2020WordPress Block EditorElementorWordPress+32—
4Zercatto
Online Social trading platform
$390K157 mo agoDeadpooledGoncalo Moreira
Co-founder
2012——
5Lynxai
Data-driven platform for making ESG investment
—51 mo agoSeed—2022——
6Analytical Trader
Trading Solutions
——Funding RaisedLeonardo Barata
Founder
2014——
7ARC Ratings
Financial database focused on credit ratings for issuers and investors
——UnfundedJose Esteves
CEO
1988——
8Artpool
NFT-based trading platform for curators, artists & art venues
——Funding Raised—2021LeafletGoogle MapsFacebook Login+31—

Top 5 Investment Tech companies in Portugal

#1
Series A · Lisbon, Lisbon · founded 2016 · 33 employees
$4Mraised
▾

Provider of an online crowdlending platform for solar project financing. It provides users with a platform that allows users to lend money to organizations, reinvest the money, and more. It also provides consultation and assistance services for project development.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 22k LinkedIn followers — 15.4% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Founders & team
Manuel NinaCo-Founder & CPONuno JorgeCo-Founder & CEOLuis CoutoCo-founder
Investors
MSM, Schneider Electric, Ship2B, Europa, Critical Software, 3xP Global
Tech stack
Animate.CssApple Sign-InCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsFacebook Pixel
#2
Seed · Lisbon, Lisbon · founded 2021 · 20 employees
$4.4Mraised
▾

Provider of a real-time NFTs loan platform. It enables NFT holders to convert their digital assets into loans without losing ownership over them. It is an online marketplace for both lenders and borrowers.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers — 2.6% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 partnerships (incl. Securitize) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2022Seed$4.4M
Founders & team
Diogo PiresCo-Founder and CTOPedro GranateCo-Founder & COONuno CortesãoCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Shilling, Possible Ventures, Spaceshipdao, UniWhales, Olisipo Way, Clever
#3
Seed · Lisboa, Lisboa · founded 2020 · 23 employees
$453.7Kraised
▾

Developer of an AI-powered database intended to offer information about green startups in Europe. The company collects data from public online sources and leverages data science to clean and aggregate the information to prioritize relevant sources for each field, empowering entrepreneurs with a structured information framework to accelerate the transition toward a more sustainable economy.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 42k LinkedIn followers — 29.6% of this cohort's audience
Founders & team
Andrea CanepaCo-Founder & CTOFederico CristoforoniCo-Founder & CEOMatteo BHead of product
Investors
Chris Goodall, Tony Lent, Valhalla Ventures
Tech stack
Amazon AlbAmazon Web ServicesBootstrapCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#4
Deadpooled · Porto, Porto District · founded 2012
$390Kraised
▾

Zercatto is a tool for investors, letting them learn from and follow successful strategies in financial markets. Users can follow worldwide investors to follow the best strategies of the financial stock market, and can replicate them to make profits. Account creation, Access to portfolios and trading strategies are free for users at the moment (as of Jan, 2016).

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2013Seed$390K
Founders & team
Gaspar d'OreyCEOGoncalo MoreiraCo-founder
Investors
Seedcamp
#5
Seed · Lisboa, Lisboa · founded 2022 · 6 employees
—raised
▾

Developer of a data-driven platform designed to make ESG investments more efficient. The company's platform offers data from non-financial reports, score providers, institutional news, Twitter, Reddit, Glassdoor, blogs, social media, and big data sources, provides customization of ESG standards, and EU Taxonomy tool, enabling investors to change their portfolios in accordance with their ESG standards, financial performance, and financial risk.

Funding rounds
  • May 2022Seed—
Investors
Alchemist Accelerator

Funding & investor landscape

$9.2Mtotal disclosed funding
4companies funded
2disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Startup Lisboa2 rounds
3xP Global1 rounds
Alchemist Accelerator1 rounds
Antler1 rounds
Armilar Venture Partners1 rounds
BGI1 rounds
Blue Sapphire Capital1 rounds
Chris Goodall1 rounds
Clever1 rounds
Critical Software1 rounds

Notable founders

Manuel Nina
Co-Founder & CPO · GoParity
Nuno Jorge
Co-Founder & CEO · GoParity
Diogo Pires
Co-Founder and CTO · Zharta
Pedro Granate
Co-Founder & COO · Zharta
Andrea Canepa
Co-Founder & CTO · Net Zero Insights
Federico Cristoforoni
Co-Founder & CEO · Net Zero Insights
Gaspar d'Orey
CEO · Zercatto
Goncalo Moreira
Co-founder · Zercatto
RESEARCH SIGNALS · Portugal

How research on Fintech is moving in Portugal

A read on the academic research around Fintech — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 16 Portugal-affiliated papers.

top research entities
  • Instituto Superior da Maia2
  • Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores Investigação e Desenvolvimento2
  • Autonomous University of Lisbon2
  • Cambridge School1
  • Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave1
leading researchers
Hanene Ezzine · Omayma Dammak · Abdelkefi · Aida Smaoui · Bijin Philip · Eudora Fernandes · Miguel Soriano · Tania Ziegler
▲ Breakthroughs1 · 6%
0%→0% share
0 median citations100% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are cooling (0%→0% of field), led by Scopus.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Scopus1
  • Bibliometrics1
  • Web of science1
  • Financial inclusion1
  • Financial services1
◆ Advancements9 · 56%
▲ 0%→78% share
0 median citations100% since 2021mostly empirical
Advancements are rising (0%→78% of field), led by Financial services.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Financial services5
  • Financial inclusion3
  • Payment2
  • Empirical evidence2
  • Electronic funds transfer2
Newly emergingFinancial services 0→5
Landmark The Role of Digital Payment Platforms in Shaping Consumer Behavior and Financial Reporting Accuracy in E-commerce Busine · 1 cites
▼ Concerns3 · 19%
▲ 0%→11% share
0 median citations100% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are rising (0%→11% of field), led by Financial services.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Financial services2
  • Information technology2
  • Financial sector2
  • Emerging technologies2
  • Marketing1
Landmark Factors influencing the acceptance of financial technology by consumers of traditional financial services in Portugal · 3 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Portugal

Where fintech 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.

Lisbon5 · +0.44
Opportunity · Financial services

Common questions

How many Investment Tech companies are there in Portugal?
Radar tracks 36 indexable Investment Tech companies headquartered in Portugal that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Investment Tech companies in Portugal?
The Investment Tech companies in Portugal on this list have raised a combined $9.2M in disclosed equity funding across 4 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Investment Tech company in Portugal?
Zharta is the highest-funded Investment Tech company in Portugal, with $4.4M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Investment Tech companies in Portugal are funded?
4 of the 36 Investment Tech companies in Portugal on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Investment Tech unicorns are there in Portugal?
None of the Investment Tech companies in Portugal on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Portugal Investment Tech companies?
The most active investors in Portugal Investment Tech companies on this list include Startup Lisboa, 3xP Global, Alchemist Accelerator, Antler, Armilar Venture Partners.
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