Recognised by
Europe's top
rankings.
ROOTKey has been independently evaluated and ranked across five F6S categories - and co-funded by the EU through Portugal 2030 and PRR.

#1 Cyber Security
F6S ranked ROOTKey as Europe's #1 cybersecurity company in the October 2025 global rankings.

#1 API Company
Ranked as the leading API company in Europe by F6S in October 2025, across all technology categories.

Top 13 SaaS
Recognised among the top 13 European SaaS companies by F6S, competing across thousands of registered startups.

Top 16 Blockchain
Placed in the top 16 blockchain companies in Europe by F6S - one of the most competitive category rankings.

Top 46 Software
Recognised in the F6S top 50 European software companies, reflecting product maturity and market traction.

Top 2 Cybersecurity PT
Ranked #2 among all Portuguese cybersecurity companies by F6S - recognising technical depth and market impact.

Top 3 Cybersecurity PT
Consecutively placed in Portugal's top three cybersecurity companies across multiple F6S ranking periods.
Portugal 2030 / PRR
EU co-funded programme supporting ROOTKey's R&D investment in cryptographic infrastructure and cyber-resilience tooling for regulated industries.
Startup World Cup Portugal
Selected to compete at Startup World Cup Portugal 2026, pitching ROOTKey on one of the world's most prestigious global startup competition stages.
Defence Meetup - Critical Software & Productize
Joined the 6th Defence Meetup hosted by Critical Software & Productize - a focused networking and knowledge-sharing session within Portugal's growing defence innovation community.
EUDIS Defence Hackathon 2026
Competed and finished 3rd place at the EUDIS Defence Hackathon and Mentoring Spring 2026 in Portugal, winning with a resilient communications protocol within the European Defence Innovation Scheme ecosystem.
European Defense Tech Hackathon - Porto
Participated in the European Defense Tech Hackathon in Porto, strengthening ROOTKey's position in the European defence technology and deeptech ecosystem.
Defence Pitch - Startup Leiria
Pitched at Defence Pitch - Startup Leiria, presenting ROOTKey's cryptographic data integrity platform to defence industry stakeholders and investors.
The 2nd Sustainable Value Creation Summit
Participated in the 2nd Sustainable Value Creation Summit at Nova SBE, engaging with stakeholders at the intersection of sustainability and European defence innovation.
European Defense Tech Hackathon - Brussels
Competed at the European Defense Tech Hackathon in Brussels, pitching ROOTKey's data integrity and compliance platform to defence innovation decision-makers across Europe.
F6S Startup Network
Top-ranked across five F6S categories - API, Cybersecurity, Blockchain, SaaS, and Software - cementing ROOTKey's position in European startup rankings.
DOaccelerate
Selected for the DOaccelerate programme in Dortmund - one of Germany's flagship deeptech accelerators - accelerating ROOTKey's entry into Central European enterprise markets.
The Next Big Idea
Featured as one of Portugal's most promising deep-tech startups preparing for international expansion across the US, Dubai, and Japan.
Conf3rence Dortmund
Pitched at Conf3rence - Germany's leading Web3 and deeptech startup conference - presenting ROOTKey's cryptographic data integrity platform to 3 000+ European investors and founders.
EEN & IAPMEI
Member of the Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) through IAPMEI, leveraging EU's largest business support network for market access, international partnerships, and technology transfer.
World Trade Center Lisboa
Member of the WTC Lisboa Alliance Business Club - connecting with global trade networks and enterprise decision-makers across Finance, Healthcare, and Public Sector.
Unicorn Factory Lisboa
Part of Unicorn Factory Lisboa's startup cohort - a programme backed by Lisboa Inovação and Câmara Municipal de Lisboa dedicated to scaling Portuguese deep-tech ventures internationally.
Deep Tech Momentum (DTM 2026)
Showcased ROOTKey at Deep Tech Momentum - a premier gathering of European deeptech founders, investors, and corporate partners accelerating dual-use innovation.
SIM Conference 2026
Presented at SIM Conference 2026, connecting with security and information management professionals exploring next-generation compliance and data integrity solutions.
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independently verified.
Our recognition reflects the infrastructure quality we deliver to every regulated organisation on ROOTKey - and we're just getting started.






