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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
$161.3M
Avg Funding
$6.5M
Global Reach
3
countries

Top Industries for Grant Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Education4$1.6M
Artificial Intelligence (AI)4$594K
Aerospace2$4.9M
Non Profit2$1.1M
Charity1$50K
Environmental Engineering1Undisclosed
Consumer1$50K
Communities1$250K
Life Science1$454K
Medical1$2.4M

Grant Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
San Francisco2$1.3M
Washington1$50K
Fort Collins1Undisclosed
Winston Salem1$50K
Bentonville1$250K
Spokane1$454K
Oxford1$400K
Apex1$2.4M
Manchester1$194K
Montréal1Undisclosed

Recently Funded Grant Companies

Export
Washington, United States
Charity

Safety Respect Equity Network is a non profit organization that focuses on Jewish workplaces and communal spaces be safe.

$50K raised
Mar 2023
Fort Collins, United States
Environmental Engineering

Access Sensor Technologies is an environmental diagnostics research and product development company.

Mar 2022
Winston Salem, United States
Consumer

Superpowering human movement by making custom foot orthotics more accessible, more affordable, and better fitting.

$50K raised
Mar 2022
Bentonville, United States
Communities

Endeavor Heartland is a nonprofit organization that provides entrepreneur support and economic development services.

$250K raised
Mar 2026
Spokane, United States
Life Science

Precision Quantomics provides laboratory kits for drug research and testing.

$454K raised
Mar 2026
Oxford, United States
Education

The Agency for Substance Abuse Prevention promotes awareness through substance abuse education and prevention programs.

$400K raised
Mar 2025
Apex, United States
Medical

VQ Biomedical a medical technology company developing an innovative oxygenation catheter for treating acute respiratory distress syndrome.

$2.4M raised
Mar 2025
Manchester, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Digitech Oasis is a robotics and AI company transforming supply chains and omnichannel fulfilment through intelligent industrial automation.

$194K raised
Mar 2025
Montréal, Canada
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

AI-Driven Clarity: Revolutionizing how the Health and Wellness Sector empowers its patients and customers with only FACTUAL Health Info

Mar 2025
Calgary, Canada
Medical Device

Neuraura is transforming women's metabolic and reproductive health with a wearable bioelectronic device for PCOS

Mar 2025
Berkeley, United States
Health Care

YourChoice Therapeutics is revolutionizing contraceptives for men and women by developing novel non-hormonal contraceptive products.

$500K raised
Mar 2024
Blackpool, United Kingdom
Real Estate

CC Housing offers supported housing to those who are homeless or at risk of homelessness

$750K raised
Mar 2024
Portland, United States
Biotechnology

Hemex Health is a provider of a diagnostic device designed for populations at risk for malaria and sickle cell disease.

$3.0M raised
Mar 2023
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

ARC Prize seeks to develop benchmarks that probe AI for human-level intelligence

Mar 2026
Oklahoma City, United States
Aerospace

DronePort Network focuses on autonomous drone services ecosystem, including delivery and infrastructure development.

$3.6M raised
Mar 2025
Toronto, Canada
Drones

Flash Forest that uses aerial mapping software, drone technology, pneumatics, automation, ecological science.

$35K raised
Mar 2025
Pittsburgh, United States
Education

Pittsburgh Scholar House is a non-profit affiliate of the Family Scholar House that is dedicated to breaking the cycle of poverty.

$450K raised
Mar 2025
San Francisco, United States
Aerospace

Navi AI is a SaaS company that offers AI powered system and software for pilot training services.

$1.3M raised
Mar 2026
Farmers Branch, United States
Clean Energy

Skyven Technologies is an energy-as-a-service company with a mission to decarbonize industrial process heat.

$145.0M raised
Mar 2024
North Hollywood, United States
Education

BRIC Foundation offers representation in entertainment, gaming, media, and tech.

$375K raised
Mar 2024
Tucson, United States
Non Profit

CommunityShare is an initiative that is re-imagining education by connecting and sharing wisdom, passion, stories & real-world expertise.

$500K raised
Mar 2024
Santa Cruz, United States
Education

ConnectED is a non-profit organization that is helping to improve the education system.

$400K raised
Mar 2024
San Diego, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Sinopia Biosciences enables data-driven drug discovery by means of multi-omics data, machine learning, network analyses, and disease models.

$400K raised
Mar 2026
South Bend, United States
Fitness

Beacon Health System is a Hospital & Health Care centre providing health care facilities

$600K raised
Mar 2026
El Paso, United States
Non Profit

The El Paso Children's Hospital Foundation is committed to funding for tools, resources, machinery, and medical attention.

$600K raised
Mar 2026
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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
$6.5M
Funded Last 12 Months
7
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Grant Funding

4 companies
2 companies
2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Grant Startups

1.San Francisco
2 companies
2.Washington
1 companies
3.Fort Collins
1 companies
4.Winston Salem
1 companies
5.Bentonville
1 companies

How to Find Grant Startups

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

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