Recently Funded Pre-Seed Startups in Portugal
Updated Aug 2026
FundedIQ holds 18 funded Pre-Seed startups in Portugal and keeps their funding rounds, amounts, investors, industries, locations and company details up to date. This page provides an overview of the Pre-Seed startup funding landscape in Portugal, along with the 18 most recently funded Pre-Seed startups in Portugal.
Pre-Seed startups in Portugal closed 7 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 3 of them in the last 12 months, and raised $4.5M in disclosed capital. The median disclosed round is $775K, with the middle half of rounds falling between $273K and $1.0M. Artificial Intelligence, Commerce and Shopping and Events hold the most companies by sector. Lisbon and Porto hold the deepest concentrations of these companies.
Activity centers on Lisbon and Porto. While Artificial Intelligence and Commerce lead the sub-sector mix, the geographic weight stays heavily concentrated in the capital. Outside those primary cities, Aveiro and Cascais offer smaller pockets of activity. Engagement with this segment means focusing on the Lisbon area to capture the vast majority of the early stage pipeline.
Pre-Seed funded startup statistics in Portugal
Most recent funding round on record: Jun 2026.
18 most recently funded Pre-Seed startups in Portugal
18 shownOrdered by the date of the latest funding round. Each row gives the company, its location and industry, what it does, the stage and date of that round, and the disclosed amount.
Pre-Seed startup funding trends in Portugal
Funding activity
Pre-Seed startups in Portugal closed 7 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 3 of them in the last 12, adding up to $4.5M in disclosed capital.
Round sizes
The median disclosed round is $775K, with the middle half running from $273K to $1.0M. 6 of 7 rounds disclosed an amount.
Sectors
Artificial Intelligence, Commerce and Shopping and Events hold the most companies, led by Artificial Intelligence at 2. The most common headcount band across the segment is 1-10.
Industries with the most funded Pre-Seed startups in Portugal
Sector counts across all 18 tracked companies in Portugal. A company assigned more than one industry is counted in each.
Where are funded Pre-Seed startups located in Portugal?
Where funded Pre-Seed startups in Portugal are based, by the city on the company record.
About the FundedIQ Pre-Seed startup funding data in Portugal
FundedIQ tracks announced startup funding rounds and organises them by company, funding date, stage, amount, industry, location and investor. The dataset is refreshed weekly, and new rounds are normalised and de-duplicated before they are published, so the same round reported twice on different dates is recorded once.
Figures on this page cover the 18 funded Pre-Seed startups in Portugal currently tracked. Round counts, capital totals and the median round are computed over a trailing 24 months. Rounds whose amount was not disclosed (1 of 7 in that period) are counted as rounds but excluded from capital totals and from the median. The most recent round on record for funded Pre-Seed startups in Portugal is dated Jun 2026.
The table above shows the 18 most recently funded companies. Full funding histories, investor lists and founder contacts across the whole dataset open on a FundedIQ plan.
Frequently asked questions
How many funded Pre-Seed startups are there in Portugal?
FundedIQ tracks 18 funded Pre-Seed startups in Portugal. This page lists the 18 most recently funded of them, ordered by the date of their latest round, and the full set is available on a FundedIQ plan.
How much funding have Pre-Seed startups in Portugal raised?
Pre-Seed startups in Portugal tracked by FundedIQ have raised $4.5M in disclosed capital across 7 funding rounds over the last 24 months, including 3 rounds in the last 12 months. 6 of those 7 rounds disclosed an amount; undisclosed rounds are excluded from the capital total.
What industries have the most funded Pre-Seed startups in Portugal?
Artificial Intelligence has the most, with 2 companies, followed by Commerce and Shopping (2), Events (2) and Software (2). Sector counts include every company assigned that industry, and a company can carry more than one.
Which cities have the most funded Pre-Seed startups in Portugal?
Lisbon leads with 11 companies, then Porto (2), Aveiro (1) and Cascais (1).
What is a typical funding round size for Pre-Seed startups in Portugal?
The median disclosed round over the last 24 months is $775K, and the middle half of rounds fall between $273K and $1.0M. Round sizes vary widely by stage, so the seed and later-stage bands sit well either side of that figure.
How often is the Pre-Seed startup funding data in Portugal updated?
The dataset is refreshed weekly. New rounds are normalised and de-duplicated before they are published, and the most recent round currently on record for funded Pre-Seed startups in Portugal is dated Jun 2026. Counts and totals on this page are recomputed on every refresh.
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