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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
$57.8M
Avg Funding
$2.3M
Global Reach
4
countries

Top Industries for Grant Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Biotechnology3$31.5M
Health Care2$1.6M
Hospitality1$1.0M
Sharing Economy1$400K
Communities1$1.0M
Education1$477K
Marketing1$1.7M
Mobile1$1.6M
Energy1$1.4M
Agentic AI1$1.8M

Grant Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Toronto8$14.7M
Vancouver2$1.6M
Smoky Lake1$1.0M
Chibougamau1$500K
Calgary1$400K
Richmond1$800K
Washington1$1.0M
Markham1$477K
Conversano1$1.6M
Oxford1$9.3M

Recently Funded Grant Companies

Export
Smoky Lake, Canada
Hospitality

The Métis are one of Canada’s three Indigenous peoples.

$1.0M raised
Mar 2025
Chibougamau, Canada

Nibiischii Corporation offers snowmobiling, observation towers, air trails, and more spacious accommodations.

$500K raised
Mar 2025
Calgary, Canada
Sharing Economy

Parallèle Alberta's leadership in francophone economic development in Alberta.

$400K raised
Mar 2025
Richmond, United States
Health Care

Pascal Medical offers advanced synthetic polymer products to make orthopedic spine and neurosurgery safer and more effective.

$800K raised
Mar 2025
Washington, United States
Communities

Washington Housing Conservancy is a non-profit preserving housing affordability and promoting social cohesion in communities.

$1.0M raised
Mar 2024
Markham, Canada
Education

YSpace engages the local community throughout the year with various workshops and events.

$477K raised
Mar 2024
Toronto, Canada
Marketing

Growclass provides Growth Marketing courses that prepare marketers with the technical skills required for high-growth careers.

$1.7M raised
Mar 2024
Conversano, Italy
Mobile

Nextome is the most advanced RTLS and indoor positioning solution that makes your venues smarter than ever.

$1.6M raised
Mar 2022
Oxford, United Kingdom
Biotechnology

Theolytics is a clinical stage biotechnology company developing next-generation viral therapies.

$9.3M raised
Mar 2026
Westport, United States
Biotechnology

Transposon Therapeutics specializes in developing therapeutics for debilitating and life-threatening diseases.

$22.0M raised
Mar 2026
Vancouver, Canada
Energy

Defense Metals is a mineral exploration company that specializes in the acquisition of mineral deposits containing metals and elements.

$1.4M raised
Mar 2026
Albuquerque, United States
Health Care

HealthInno is a statewide consortium strengthening New Mexico's health tech and health sciences innovation.

$844K raised
Mar 2026
Vancouver, Canada
Biotechnology

Net Zero Biotechnology Solutions Company with significant Carbon Abatement applications

$243K raised
Mar 2025
Toronto, Canada
Agentic AI

Ada is an automated customer experience company that provides chat bots used in customer support.

$1.8M raised
Mar 2025
Toronto, Canada
Computer

Forcen improves surgical safety through force-sensing technology.

$1.5M raised
Mar 2025
Toronto, Canada
Marketplace

Bam Analytix is an advanced brand operating system engineered for profitable growth.

$2.4M raised
Mar 2025
Toronto, Canada
Business Intelligence

ACTO is an omnichannel education platform for life sciences companies.

$2.1M raised
Mar 2025
Dundee, United Kingdom
Agriculture

Agricarbon provides soil carbon measurement, mapping, and verification services for agriculture using sensors and data analysis.

$50K raised
Mar 2025
Toronto, Canada
Intrusion Detection

AUG Signals is a space travel detection company located in Toronto.

$3.2M raised
Mar 2025
Riverside, United States
Finance

Blended Impact is an innovation lab that works in public-private partnerships to reimagine how we invest, live, and earn.

$50K raised
Mar 2025
Paris, Canada
Consulting

FactR is revolutionizing businesses through cutting-edge SaaS technology.

$800K raised
Mar 2025
Mississauga, Canada
Information Technology

Industry leading fleet management solution.

$2.7M raised
Mar 2025
Greenville, United States
Electronic Health Record (EHR)

GreenCape Health is a healthtech company that offers EHR-integrated PRO solutions to improve patient and practice outcomes.

$25K raised
Mar 2025
Toronto, Canada
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

kama.ai is the developer of the patented Designed Experiential Intelligence™ system, kama DEI.

$1.3M raised
Mar 2025
Toronto, Canada
Banking

Loop is a banking platform designed for growing businesses and entrepreneurs.

$750K raised
Mar 2025
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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
$2.3M
Funded Last 12 Months
4
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Grant Funding

3 companies
2 companies
1 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Grant Startups

1.Toronto
8 companies
2.Vancouver
2 companies
3.Smoky Lake
1 companies
4.Chibougamau
1 companies
5.Calgary
1 companies

How to Find Grant Startups

Finding companies that have recently raised grant funding is valuable for sales teams, investors, recruiters, and service providers. Grant startups are actively spending their newly raised capital on tools, talent, and services, making them ideal prospects. VCBacked tracks 5,149 grant companies with verified founder contact information, updated regularly as new rounds are announced.

You can narrow your search by filtering companies by industry vertical, city or region, or by exploring specific combinations such as Grant biotechnology companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.

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