Our Vision

One system to finally bring order to factory chaos

After decades in food factories, we saw the same problem everywhere: 30+ ERPs, hundreds of tools, zero clarity. BRAINR was built to fix that, one platform, complete confidence.
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Meet the factory of the future

The factory of the future is not just about technology. It is about listening to the people on the shop floor, understanding where work is still hard, and delivering simple solutions that make daily operations run better.

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Operations built on reality

Transformation happens when software fits the real factory, with its exceptions, urgency, and last-minute decisions, instead of forcing rigid processes that fail under pressure.

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People-first digitization

Technology creates impact when it simplifies work for teams, removes paper and noise, and gives control to those who plan, execute, and supervise production.

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Control at industrial scale

The factory of the future is one where data, traceability, and decisions flow in real time, line by line and shift by shift, without sacrificing rigor or speed.

Core Numbers

Reasons to believe

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30%
meat production in portugal processed by BRAINR
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600,000
meat production in portugal processed by BRAINR
+
200
production lines managed by BRAINR
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Founders

The people behind BRAINR

20+ years working side by side with food factories, turning real operational complexity into software teams trust and use every day.

Paulo Gaspar
CEO & Co-founder
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Paulo Gaspar is the co-founder and CEO of BRAINR, combining deep food-industry roots with a track record of scaling and digitizing businesses. After nearly a decade leading marketing and IT modernization at two of Europe's biggest poultry producers, Grupo Lusiaves and Scandi Standard, he now drives BRAINR's mission to make food factories radically more efficient, traceable, and resilient through cloud-native operations software trusted by the industry.

Rui Batista
Co-founder and COO
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Rui Batista is the co-founder and COO of BRAINR, with 20+ years building and scaling software that runs inside real food factories, from building ERP and MES systems, to leading digital product delivery in one of Portugal's largest meat producers. Today he turns that factory-tested know-how into BRAINR's execution engine, ensuring the platform ships fast, works on the shop-floor, and delivers measurable results for industrial food teams.

Ricardo Granada
Co-founder and CTO
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Ricardo Granada is the co-founder and CTO of BRAINR, a veteran engineering leader who has spent nearly three decades building mission-critical software for complex industrial environments. He architects BRAINR's cloud-native, multi-tenant platform and leads the engineering org with a relentless focus on scalability, security, and shop-floor reliability.

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This is what we believe in

BRAINR runs on constant innovation. We're building a workplace where smart, ambitious people collaborate on problems that matter, create real solutions, and actually enjoy the journey.

Ready to help us get there?

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ThriveFlow

Our unwavering commitment is to enhance the lives of all our application users, by revolutionizing work processes through our cutting-edge platform. We tirelessly strive to simplify tasks, streamline workflows, and empower individuals to achieve their full potential with seamless efficiency.

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Code-nificent Collaboration

We believe in the power of collaboration. Our collaborative spirit is contagious, turning even the most challenging tasks into exciting adventures.

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Dream Big,
Code Bigger

We encourage our team to dream big and think beyond boundaries.

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Infinite Learning Loops

We embrace a culture of constant learning, riding the waves of ever-evolving technology.

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Crazily Curious

We're constantly exploring the uncharted realms of technology, fueled by an insatiable curiosity that keeps us ahead of the curve.

Ready to modernize food production at scale?

Awards

Recognized for innovation and impact

Best Factory Digitization Solution

Food 4 Future, Bilbao

Top 100 Most Promising Startups in Europe

EUROPA 100

Top Cloud-Based MES Solution

Manufacturing Tech Insights

Rising Star in Manufacturing

Startus Insights

Sifted Future 50 in 2025

Sifted

Top 15

Startup World Cup Portugal