Top AI startup 

Faircraft – AI & Machine Learning  (Also an Impact Startup)
https://www.faircraft.bio
Faircraft is redefining material science, crafting real, sustainable leather from cell biology to create next-gen materials for fashion without animals.
📍 Paris, France

Dryad Networks – Sustainability & Cleantech (Also an Impact Startup)
https://www.dryad.net
Dryad detects wildfires in under 10 minutes. This protects forests, communities, and infrastructure before disaster strikes.
📍 Berlin, Germany

Inspira – Legal & Professional Services
https://www.inspira-ai.com
An AI-powered platform that simplifies and redefines legal workflows, giving professionals up to 90% of their time back for strategic tasks.
📍 São Paulo, Brazil

Transmutex SA – Energy & Utilities (Also an Impact Startup)
https://www.transmutex.com
Transmutex is creating safer, cleaner nuclear energy by turning radioactive waste into usable power, while also making materials that help in medicine.
📍 Vernier, Switzerland

Orb – Fintech & Financial Services
https://withorb.com
Orb helps AI and software companies manage pricing and billing automatically, turning product usage into scalable revenue without engineering headaches.
📍 San Francisco, United States

Numeral – SaaS
https://www.numeralhq.com
Automating sales tax for over 2,000 businesses, including Ridge, Eight Sleep, and Manus, so teams can focus on growth instead of compliance.
📍 San Francisco, United States

Bloq.it – Mobility, Transportation & Logistics
https://www.bloq.it
Bloq.it builds, manages, and scales smart locker networks worldwide. Its platform aims to optimize last-mile delivery, reduce costs, and enable fast, sustainable, unattended logistics for global brands.
📍 Lisbon, Portugal

Verto – Fintech & Financial Services
https://www.vertofx.com
Verto simplifies cross-border payments for businesses of all sizes, providing fast, reliable, and transparent financial connectivity.
📍 London, United Kingdom

Shakers – HR & Recruitment
https://www.shakersworks.com
Shakers connects top freelance talent with leading companies through AI-powered matching, making it easy to build flexible, expert teams.
📍 Madrid, Spain

DeepLife – AI & Machine Learning (Also an Impact Startup)

https://www.deeplife.co

DeepLife uses AI and cell “digital twins” to understand and reverse disease at the molecular level, transforming how new drugs are discovered.

📍 Paris, France

Top women founded startups, Web Summit 2025 

VoxCell – Healthtech & Wellness  (Also an Impact Startup)
https://www.voxcellbio.com
VoxCell is revolutionizing drug development without animal models, one 3D-bioprinted layer at a time.
Founder: Dr. Karolina Valente
📍 Victoria, Canada

MoonTech LTD – Advertising, Content & Marketing
https://www.moontech.co
The Google Ads for influencer marketing, using data to scale word-of-mouth and deliver measurable ROI.
Founder: Farwa Zahra
📍 Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Snoika – Advertising, Content & Marketing (Also an Impact Startup)
https://snoika.com
An AI SaaS Marketing Engine helping brands become visible in AI search ecosystems like ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, Grok, and Gemini.
Founder: Jevgenia Pogadajeva
📍 Tallinn, Estonia

FlamAid – Telecommunications & IT (Also an Impact Startup)
https://www.flamaid.com
A personal safety device with the world’s simplest activation: pull the pin to alert police, activate your camera, and share a live rescue map.
Founder: Julieta Rueff
📍 Barcelona, Spain

Generation Impact Global – SaaS   (Also an Impact Startup)
https://generationimpact.global
A sustainability and RegTech SaaS for managing non-financial data, risks, and impact opportunities across industries.
Founder: Anna Shpak
📍 Geneva, Switzerland

Reno – Proptech & Real Estate
https://www.renohome.ae
The Middle East’s first Renovate-Now-Pay-Later platform,  bringing fintech innovation to home, Airbnb, and commercial property renovations.
Founder: Farah Karabeg
📍 Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Top Impact Startups Web Summit 2025

Web Summit’s Impact Programme celebrates emerging startups driving progress toward the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Web Summit’s initiative highlights companies creating positive change across communities, industries, and ecosystems and connects them with the world’s leading investors, corporations, and media.

UAB Pulsetto – Healthtech & Wellness
https://pulsetto.lt
A science-backed wellness technology helping people build stress resilience through non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation.
📍 Vilnius, Lithuania

Dryad Networks – Sustainability & Cleantech
https://www.dryad.net
Detect wildfires in under 10 minutes, protecting forests, communities, and infrastructure before disaster strikes.
📍 Berlin, Germany

Transmutex SA – Energy & Utilities
https://www.transmutex.com
Transmutex is creating safer, cleaner nuclear energy by turning radioactive waste into usable power, while also making materials that help in medicine.
📍 Vernier, Switzerland

Subbyx – SaaS
https://www.subbyx.com/en
A subscription-enablement platform turning consumer products into flexible, no-commitment services, powering the circular economy.
📍 Milan, Italy

Lapsi Health | Keikku – Healthtech & Wellness
https://www.keikku.health
Building the first AI interface for healthcare, uniting diagnostics and generative AI in FDA-cleared medical devices.
📍 Amsterdam, Netherlands

Enhanced Fertility – Healthtech & Wellness
https://efp.clinic
A full-stack AI fertility platform cutting time to treatment from three years to less than 30 days.
📍 Lisbon, Portugal

United Repair Centre – Sustainability & Cleantech
https://www.unitedrepaircentre.com
A tech-enabled clothing repair network redefining circular fashion — extending product life and creating skilled green jobs.
📍 Amsterdam, Netherlands

greennmetrics.ai – Sustainability & Cleantech
https://greenmetrics.ai
Improving climate resilience through early flood detection powered by smart sensors and advanced analytics.
📍 Lisbon, Portugal

Simple. – AI & Machine Learning
https://itssimple.com
Converting invoices and transaction data into precise CO₂e analytics, turning business operations into measurable climate insights in hours, not months.
📍 Vienna, Austria

BloodGPT – Healthtech & Wellness
https://bloodgpt.com
An AI platform for clinics and labs, unlocking deep insights from blood data to boost preventive care, efficiency, and patient outcomes.
📍 Newark, Delaware, United States

Top Portugal startups Web Summit 2025

Bloq.it – Mobility, Transportation & Logistics
https://www.bloq.it/
Bloq.it builds, manages, and scales smart locker networks worldwide. Its platform aims to optimize last-mile delivery, reduce costs, and enable fast, sustainable, unattended logistics for global brands.
📍 Lisbon, Portugal

Starkdata – AI & Machine Learning
https://www.starkdata.ai
Enterprise AI platform that predicts business outcomes, enhances customer retention, and drives performance through real-time analytics. It offers predictive forecasting, customer insights, sentiment analysis, and team management tools.
📍 Lisbon, Portugal

DIG-IN – Data & Analytics
https://dig-in.io
DIG-IN turns restaurant data into market intelligence, helping FMCG brands, restaurants, and marketplaces make smarter decisions.
📍 Lisbon, Portugal

ubbu – Code to Create – Education
https://ubbu.io/
A gamified platform that teaches kids aged 6–12 how to code, fostering global awareness and purpose through STEAM and the UN SDGs.
📍 Lisbon, Portugal

Tree Flowers Solutions – Manufacturing & Consumer Goods   
(Also an Impact Startup)
https://www.treeflowerssolutions.com
A Portuguese company dedicated to R&D, production, and commercialization of natural extracts.
📍 Bragança, Portugal

SocialTalk – Advertising, Content & Marketing
https://socialtalk.io/
Building the AI operating system for influencer marketing and changing how brands, agencies, and creators work.
📍 Lisbon, Portugal

Albato – SaaS
https://albato.com/embedded
AI-first automation platform with 1,000+ prebuilt integrations. Best for SaaS. 100% white-label and embedded.
📍 Setúbal, Portugal

Granter – AI & Machine Learning
https://granter.ai/
The world’s first end-to-end AI agent for grants — allowing companies to automatically find, write, and manage grant applications.
📍 Lisbon, Portugal

LoopOS – SaaS ( (Also an Impact Startup)
https://getLoopOS.com
AI-powered Circular-ERP turning aftersales pain into scalable and profitable circularity, for any product, in any industry.
📍 Coimbra, Portugal

Intuitivo – Education  (Also an Impact Startup)
https://intuitivo.pt/en
Intuitivo is a digital platform that helps teachers create, organize, and grade assessments faster. It automates grading, saves time, and improves collaboration and learning in schools.
📍 Porto, Portugal