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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
$47.3M
Avg Funding
$1.9M
Global Reach
8
countries

Top Industries for Grant Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Biotechnology3$7.5M
Artificial Intelligence (AI)3$3.7M
Analytics2$1.6M
Communities1$5.0M
Industrial Engineering1$776K
Nanotechnology1$1.6M
Database1$6.3M
Battery1$1.1M
Software1$1.6M
Manufacturing1$1.6M

Grant Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Orlando1$5.0M
Yorktown1$776K
Raleigh1$1.6M
Washington1$6.3M
Portland1Undisclosed
Maynooth1$1.1M
Knoxville1$1.1M
College Park1$1.6M
Jena1$2.7M
Sunnyvale1$1.6M

Recently Funded Grant Companies

Export
Orlando, United States
Communities

The African American Alliance of CDFI CEOs is a coalition of more than 80+ CEOs of black-led community development financial institutions.

$5.0M raised
Feb 2023
Yorktown, United States
Industrial Engineering

Hyperboloid makes high force spring clamps to substitute for bolts.

$776K raised
Feb 2023
Raleigh, United States
Nanotechnology

Adámas Nano is a nanodiamond manufacturing company.

$1.6M raised
Feb 2023
Washington, United States
Database

Beeck Center provide training and experiential opportunities to students, faculty, and leaders for solution-based social change.

$6.3M raised
Feb 2023
Portland, United States
Biotechnology

Birch Biosciences is a biotechnology research firm that specializes in recycling plastic using enzymes.

Feb 2023
Maynooth, Ireland
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

CoPilot-AI operates as a tactical decision-support system, using the latest artificial intelligence technologies.

$1.1M raised
Feb 2023
Knoxville, United States
Battery

DayLyte Batteries is commercializing a Metal-air (M-Air) battery to increase battery energy density.

$1.1M raised
Feb 2023
College Park, United States
Software

Error control solutions for fault-tolerant quantum computers are being developed.

$1.6M raised
Feb 2023
Jena, Germany
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

IDloop is develops and sells a biometric and indsutrial sensor solution based on 3D, AI and embedded technology.

$2.7M raised
Feb 2023
Sunnyvale, United States
Manufacturing

LMT is a research and development company specializing in developing high-end scientific instrumentation.

$1.6M raised
Feb 2023
Toronto, Canada
Apps

Making Gig Work Better

Feb 2023
Park City, United States
Analytics

Particle Flux Analytics creates transformational instrumentation for the measurement of wind, rain and snow.

$1.6M raised
Feb 2023
Saskatoon, Canada
Information Technology

SalonScale Technology develops a solution that weighs, charges, and tracks for the exact amount of hair dye color.

Feb 2023
Abingdon, United Kingdom
Biopharma

Pioneering a new approach to vaccine development and manufacturing using cutting-edge technologies to produce novel synthetic vaccines.

$667K raised
Feb 2022
Bellevue, United States
Data Center

Accelerating AI Infrastructure

$363K raised
Feb 2022
Brisbane, Australia
Accounting

Syla is Australia’s crypto tax software, designed by Tax Professionals, where you pay the lowest crypto tax.

$276K raised
Feb 2022
Baltimore, United States
Internet

UpSurge Baltimore is a movement to propel Baltimore into the top tier of innovation cities.

$250K raised
Feb 2022
Schiphol, The Netherlands
Health Care

Accelerating the fight against infectious diseases of poverty

$8.8M raised
Feb 2022
Sydney, Australia
Fitness

Amelio Health Provides Wellness And Fitness Services.

$400K raised
Feb 2025
Ecublens, Switzerland
Biotechnology

BNovate Technologies develops automated water monitoring solutions, specializing in microbiological analysis through flow cytometry.

$4.2M raised
Feb 2025
London, United Kingdom
Environmental Consulting

We are the Bloomberg terminal of the oceans.

$540K raised
Feb 2025
Lexington, United States
Aerospace

Space Tango designs and builds hardware and software platforms that enable microgravity research.

$5.0M raised
Feb 2024
Dover, United States
Analytics

BeMe.ai uses AI and big data to improve the lives of persons with Autism Spectrum Disorders, their carers, and society at large.

Feb 2024
San Diego, United States
Biotechnology

Blacksmith Medicines developing medicines targeting metal-dependent enzymes found in human physiology.

$3.3M raised
Feb 2024
Palo Alto, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Cerebra AI helps in enhancing CT machine efficiency and maximize outcomes for neuroradiology and stroke patients.

Feb 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
$1.9M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Grant Funding

3 companies
2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Grant Startups

1.Orlando
1 companies
2.Yorktown
1 companies
3.Raleigh
1 companies
4.Washington
1 companies
5.Portland
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 biotechnology companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.

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