STARTUP AREA
Portugal has a vibrant startup ecosystem with many innovative
companies in various sectors, such as technology, tourism, fintech, and
renewable energy.
This 963 km Atlantic coast country is home to 7 unicorns and
many more up-and-coming startups and scaleups. Currently, there are more than
2.000 active startups in Portugal.
The Portuguese startup ecosystem is characterized by strong
government support, a skilled talent pool, a thriving tech scene, fintech
innovation, a strong sustainability focus, and a growing international
presence.
Many Portuguese startups have successfully expanded beyond
the country’s borders, with a presence in several markets, including North
America, Europe, Africa, and Latin America.
