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Recently Funded Grant Startups

Grant companies represent a specific stage in the startup funding lifecycle, each with unique characteristics and growth opportunities.

Explore 5,149 recently funded grant companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: August 2026
Total Companies
5,149
Total Funding
$27.0M
Avg Funding
$1.1M
Global Reach
8
countries

Top Industries for Grant Funding

Grant Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Tampa2$1.2M
Atlanta2$2.6M
Copenhagen1Undisclosed
South Brisbane1$18K
New York1$2.0M
Zapopan1$60K
Espoo1$153K
Perth1$1.5M
Edinburgh1$11.7M
Miami1$256K

Recently Funded Grant Companies

Export
Tampa, United States
Environmental Consulting

Detect-ION is a cutting-edge deep-tech startup that specializes in the development of sensors and systems for a variety of applications.

$1.1M raised
Apr 2024
Tampa, United States
Augmented Reality

Immertec offers a real-time VR platform that enables remote, fully-immersive surgical and medical training.

$18K raised
Apr 2024
Copenhagen, Denmark
Collaboration

Butter is a video platform built to make online meetings and workshops flow as smoothly as butter.

Apr 2024
South Brisbane, Australia
Information Technology

The smartest way to manage employee, public and multi-tenant parking.

$18K raised
Apr 2024
New York, United States
Biotechnology

Isabl develops cancer diagnostic tests based on whole genome and RNA sequencing data.

$2.0M raised
Apr 2023
Zapopan, Mexico
Operating Systems

pioneers in OS acceleration to tackle issues no one else can solve.

$60K raised
Apr 2023
Espoo, Finland
Consulting

Lifetime is AI innovation and Digital Transformation Consultancy Powerhouse. We deliver World-Class Firehorse Products fe. the DWS IQ 6

$153K raised
Apr 2023
Atlanta, United States
Clinical Trials

Oncospherix is the culmination of a multi-year research program for cancer.

$2.0M raised
Apr 2023
Perth, Australia
Advanced Materials

ULUU is an ocean material that replaces plastic and actively benefits the world.

$1.5M raised
Apr 2026
Atlanta, United States
Education

HBCU Executive Leadership Institute supports the education and business goals of Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

$600K raised
Apr 2024
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Energy Storage

Synchrostor is an engineering R&D business that provides long duration grid-scale energy storage technology services.

$11.7M raised
Apr 2023
Miami, United States
Product Research

OT App Design is a research and development company that provides screening and assessment tools.

$256K raised
Apr 2022
Memphis, United States
Agriculture

Secure Food Solutions is a food safety company in Tennessee.

$256K raised
Apr 2022
Leominster, United States
Advanced Materials

SilarTek develops solar silicon technology with the aim of producing solar panels more accessible to a wider audience.

$65K raised
Apr 2022
Sacramento, United States
Biotechnology

AMCYT provides rapid onsite evaluation services to all fine needle aspiration providers.

$256K raised
Apr 2022
Washington, United States
Association

Barbara Bush Foundation For Family Literacy provides literacy services for adults.

$1.6M raised
Apr 2022
Ames, United States
Biotechnology

Brainsoft develops technologies for using human brainwaves to control objects and studies the relations of the human brain activities.

$256K raised
Apr 2022
Princeton, United States
Biotechnology

Cryptyx Bioscience is a princeton-based biopharmaceutical platform company.

$256K raised
Apr 2022
Ithaca, United States
Biotechnology

EzraBio provides kits for QEZ-seq, including rRNA depletion reagents.

$256K raised
Apr 2022
Chicago, United States
Information Technology

Flamingo is a free all-in-one resident engagement platform.

$25K raised
Apr 2022
Auckland, New Zealand
Aerospace

GRL platform creates governed AI, data, APIs, applications and AI agents in regulated industries eg banking, health, government.

$294K raised
Apr 2022
Oxford, United Kingdom
Health Care

gaitQ® develops innovative wearable technology that improves people’s mobility and quality of life.

Apr 2024
Wexford, United States
Blockchain

GetBlok.io develops blockchain smart contracts.

$700K raised
Apr 2024
Esch-sur-alzette, Luxembourg
Agriculture

LIST is an RTO (Research and Technology Organisation) active in the fields of materials, environment, and IT.

$2.5M raised
Apr 2024
London, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

SmartAssets is an AI-powered SaaS platform that extracts creative components from advertisements.

$1.0M raised
Apr 2023
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What is Grant Funding?

Grant represents a specific stage in the venture capital funding lifecycle. Companies at this stage have unique characteristics that define their growth trajectory and investment requirements.

Typical Funding Range

Varies

The actual amount varies based on market conditions, company traction, and investor appetite.

What It's Used For

Capital raised at this stage is typically used to accelerate growth, expand the team, develop the product, and increase market presence.

Who Invests at the Grant Stage?

Investors at this stage include a mix of venture capital firms, angel investors, and institutional investors, depending on the size and maturity of the company.

Key Metrics Investors Evaluate

Key metrics vary by stage but generally include revenue growth, user acquisition, market size, team strength, and operational efficiency.

Grant Funding Trends

Based on 5,149 grant companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$1.1M
Funded Last 12 Months
1
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Grant Funding

5 companies
2 companies
2 companies

Top Cities for Grant Startups

1.Tampa
2 companies
2.Atlanta
2 companies
3.Copenhagen
1 companies
4.South Brisbane
1 companies
5.New York
1 companies

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