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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
$67.9M
Avg Funding
$2.7M
Global Reach
11
countries

Top Industries for Grant Funding

Grant Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Denver4$7.3M
Los Angeles2$1.7M
Seattle1$7.0M
Lyon1$2.7M
N Charleston1$1.1M
Delft1$363K
Helsinki1Undisclosed
London1$370K
Craig1$2.9M
Cleveland1$2.0M

Recently Funded Grant Companies

Export
Seattle, United States
Biotechnology

Aim to design a new world of proteins to address 21st century challenges in medicine, energy, and technology.

$7.0M raised
Mar 2026
Lyon, France
Analytics

Allogenica develops allogenic CAR-T cells using donor stem cells for cancer treatment.

$2.7M raised
Mar 2025
N Charleston, United States

Global Water Center provides education, innovation, and collaboration to keep rural water sources.

$1.1M raised
Mar 2025
Delft, The Netherlands
Information Technology

HyER Power is a provider of hydrogen energy generation solutions.

$363K raised
Mar 2025
Helsinki, Finland
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Innopipe provides a seamless tool for corporate innovation management.

Mar 2025
London, United Kingdom

SurgeryAI optimises operating room utilisation

$370K raised
Mar 2024
Denver, United States
Higher Education

The Attainment Network transforms education-to-workforce systems, closes persistent and widespread equity gaps, broadens opportunities.

$3.0M raised
Mar 2024
Craig, United States
Education

Yampa Valley Partnership for Students, Stewardship, & Sustainability is a K-12 school providing shared educational pathways.

$2.9M raised
Mar 2024
Denver, United States
Consulting

ActivateWork is an NGO specializing in recruiting, training, and coaching to connect underrepresented talent to successful careers.

$2.4M raised
Mar 2024
Cleveland, United States
Charity

Birthing Beautiful Communities is a non-profit organization that provides social support to pregnant women.

$2.0M raised
Mar 2024
Denver, United States
Communities

CrossPurpose abolishes economic, relational, and spiritual poverty through career and community development in Denver.

$1.9M raised
Mar 2024
Prague, Czech Republic
Education

Czechitas are a community that inspires, educates and applies new talents to strengthen diversity and competitiveness in IT.

Mar 2024
New York, United States
Education

Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack is a nonprofit organization that uses advocacy to defend education against threats.

$500K raised
Mar 2024
Denver, United States
Health Care

Medecipher is a highly innovative early-stage company providing decision support solutions to help hospitals optimize clinical operations.

$50K raised
Mar 2024
Cologne, Germany
Gaming

Flying Sheep Studios is a game developing company.

$1.2M raised
Mar 2023
Toronto, Canada
Biotechnology

Specific Biologics develops novel gene editing technologies to treat diseases at the genetic level in cells inside the body.

$1.3M raised
Mar 2026
Lindsay, Canada
Education

Ampere applies STEAM to deliver unique learning programs promoting health, wellness, and growth in rural and remote communities.

$1.3M raised
Mar 2026
Lausanne, Switzerland
Hardware

Supporting the best outcome for patients by equipping doctors with next-gen endoscope technology

$190K raised
Mar 2026
Brattleboro, United States
Association

Food Connects provides food with educational and consulting services aimed at transforming the local food system.

$37K raised
Mar 2026
Miami, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Building AI Tutors for language classrooms, giving every student personalized speaking practice and real-time feedback.

$83K raised
Mar 2026
Los Angeles, United States
Employment

Talent acquisition and learning experience platform for companies to access prequalified underrepresented talent

$500K raised
Mar 2026
Fort Mcpherson, Canada
Clean Energy

Dinjii Zhuh Solutions is an Indigenous not-for-profit corporation supporting community climate action.

$350K raised
Mar 2025
Osaka, Japan
Alternative Medicine

RegCell is a novel therapeutics company that offers medical treatment to patients using regulatory T cells.

$37.3M raised
Mar 2025
Los Angeles, United States
Developer Tools

Staffscanner Outstaffing digital agency

$1.2M raised
Mar 2024
Istanbul, Turkey
Biotechnology

Clinical-stage biotechnology company discovering & developing targeted therapies disrupting the efficacy-toxicity trade-off.

$109K raised
Mar 2024
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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
$2.7M
Funded Last 12 Months
7
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Grant Funding

4 companies
3 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Grant Startups

1.Denver
4 companies
2.Los Angeles
2 companies
3.Seattle
1 companies
4.Lyon
1 companies
5.N Charleston
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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