Market map · Portugal

Technology & software in Portugal_

As of 4 November 2026, 7,081 technology & software companies are based in Portugal: 173 with 51+ employees, 83 hiring right now, led by b2b saas platforms and Lisboa.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

Companies, confident classification
7,081
51+ employees
173 · 2%
Hiring now
83 · 21 new in 30 d
Largest segment
B2B SaaS platforms · 2,985
Top city
Lisboa · 479
Running cold outbound
18
7,081technology & software companies in Portugal
173with 51+ employees
83hiring on their own career site today
21opened a role in the last 30 days
02 — Segments

Technology & software in Portugal, by segment

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By sub-vertical
companies · hiring
B2B SaaS platforms
2,985 · 15
Software dev AI agencies
2,047 · 40
Managed IT services
1,826 · 43
Consumer software & mobile apps
695 · 1
Hospitality software
326 · 1
Web hosting & domains
272 · 2
Tracking & fleet software
163 · 0
Health technology & life sciences
157 · 2
Developer apis & data infrastructure
108 · 0
By company size
companies · hiring
Self-employed
4,080 · 0
2-10 employees
2,057 · 21
11-50 employees
771 · 31
51-200 employees
134 · 18
201-500 employees
27 · 10
501-1000 employees
4 · 1
1001-5000 employees
6 · 2
10,001+ employees
2 · 0
By city
companiesshare
Lisboa
4797%
Porto
2494%
Braga
1001%
Lisbon
771%
Coimbra
681%
Dadus
661%
Vila Nova de Gaia
611%
Maia
591%
Funchal
521%
Matosinhos
481%
Leiria
441%
Aveiro
431%
03 — Largest companies

The biggest technology & software companies in Portugal

The largest companies of the market, by headcount; job boards and portals left out.

7,081 technology & software companies in Portugal; 83 of them hiring.

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04 — What they run

The stack of technology & software in Portugal

Tools found on these companies' websites and in their DNS records, page plumbing left out.

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7,081 technology & software companies are based in Portugal: 173 with 51 or more employees, 83 hiring right now (21 opened a role in the last 30 days), led by b2b saas platforms and Lisboa. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/technology_software/portugal)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
  • Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
  • HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
  • StackScripts and embeds on the company's pages plus SPF, DKIM, MX and CNAME records of its domain.
FAQ

Technology & software in Portugal: questions

How many technology & software companies are there in Portugal?

7,081 with a confident industry and country classification, read from their own websites; 173 of them have 51 or more employees.

How do you know a company belongs to technology & software?

We classify every company from its own website into a vertical, a sub-vertical and a leaf, each with a confidence score. This page counts companies with industry confidence of at least 0.7 and country confidence of at least 0.8; the company list shows only rich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount.

Which technology & software companies in Portugal are hiring?

83 have an open role on their own career site today and 21 opened one in the last 30 days. The full list with the hiring manager is in the product; counting is free.

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Yes: filter on technology & software and Portugal, add size, city or technology, and export with verified e-mails. The first 20 largest companies are on this page.

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