
Bandora optimizes commercial building energy use and occupant comfort with an AI-driven autonomous operations platform. Their cloud-based SaaS integrates with existing Building Management Systems (BMS) and IoT devices to provide real-time command-and-control, fault detection, and machine-learning driven energy forecasting. The platform acts as a 24/7 virtual facility manager that fine-tunes HVAC and building systems without replacing existing automation investments. Bandora serves commercial building owners and managers, scaling across portfolios and deployments for energy and operational efficiency.

Bandora optimizes commercial building energy use and occupant comfort with an AI-driven autonomous operations platform. Their cloud-based SaaS integrates with existing Building Management Systems (BMS) and IoT devices to provide real-time command-and-control, fault detection, and machine-learning driven energy forecasting. The platform acts as a 24/7 virtual facility manager that fine-tunes HVAC and building systems without replacing existing automation investments. Bandora serves commercial building owners and managers, scaling across portfolios and deployments for energy and operational efficiency.
Headquarters: Porto, Portugal
Product: Bandora.OM — AI-driven autonomous operations platform for HVAC/building systems
Founded: 2017
Recent funding: Venture round announced 2025-06-24
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Building energy efficiency, HVAC optimization, autonomous facility management
2017
DeepTech
Most recent round reported as a Venture round announced June 24, 2025.
Seed round reported with BlueCrow Capital as lead (date reported).
“HearstLab, BlueCrow Capital, Portugal Ventures”
Company Description
Bandora enables commercial buildings to operate smarter, greener, and more efficiently through its innovative SaaS platform. By reducing HVAC energy consumption by up to 30%, our solution integrates easily with existing systems and scales across entire property portfolios. Trusted by leading global brands, Bandora strives to drive sustainable energy solutions. As part of our expansion, we are extending our footprint across the United States.
Role Description
We are seeking a Field Application Engineer for a full-time hybrid role based in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area. In this role, you will provide technical support to customers, assist in implementing solutions, and act as a bridge between our sales team and technical teams. You will engage in troubleshooting, product demonstrations, and deployment of technical applications while ensuring the best support for our clients in the field.
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