With origins dating back to the 12th century, Portugal is considered the oldest nation-state in Europe, with Lisbon, its capital city, thought to be four centuries older than Rome.
But while the country is known for its rich history, from its ancient architecture to its well-aged wine, it has also embraced the idea that growth is the result of change, welcoming an influx of tech companies helping to shape its future.
Here are a few to check out.
Companies in Portugal
- PagerDuty
- Cloudflare
- Dynatrace
- RoomRaccoon
- Voodoo
Companies in Portugal to Know
PagerDuty helps IT and DevOps teams quickly identify and resolve infrastructure issues and increase reliability. With offices worldwide, the company serves a variety of global clients, and its board is notably diverse, with two-thirds of its members classified as non-white and nearly half being women.
Cloudflare helps organizations enhance speed and security while reducing complexity and costs through its unified platform made up of cloud-native products and developer tools. The company operates 11 offices worldwide, including one in Lisbon.
Dynatrace uses its platform to support IT teams. For example, its intelligence software can track user activity on mobile and web applications, providing real-time data analysis to assess user satisfaction. The company operates 37 offices worldwide, including one in Lisbon, just a few minutes from the waterfront.
Catering to independent hotels with 10 to 100 rooms, RoomRaccoon delivers a management platform that enhances guest experiences and simplifies operations. With a global presence spanning both hemispheres, the company serves thousands of hotels globally.
According to the company, Voodoo is the third-largest mobile publisher worldwide by downloads. It creates mobile games and apps for over 150 million monthly users and has raised over $1 billion to date, with past investments from Goldman Sachs, Tencent and GBL.
Snyk offers AI-powered solutions designed to help developers efficiently deliver secure software products. In November 2024, Snyk announced the acquisition of Porto-based Probely, and the company has since been working to scale its presence in Portugal, with multiple product and engineering roles available in the country.
Navan’s AI-powered business travel and expense management solution simplifies travel by eliminating the need to spend time on the phone changing flights or manually inputting expenses. With over 15 offices worldwide, the company is continually looking to expand its team, offering a range of opportunities in Portugal.
Squarespace’s platform offers a vast library of features that its customers rely on for designing, building and managing websites to meet their specific business and branding needs. Its offerings help customers with everything from setting up blogs, portfolios and e-commerce storefronts to accessing insights about site traffic. The company opened its 3,500 square-foot Aveiro office in 2023.
