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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 5,203 recently funded grant companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: October 2026
Total Companies
5,203
Total Funding
$59.8M
Avg Funding
$2.4M
Global Reach
12
countries

Top Industries for Grant Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Biotechnology3$10.2M
Energy2$75K
Battery1$256K
Electrical Distribution1$378K
Charity1$500K
Computer1$16.7M
Association1$4.5M
Health Care1$71K
Business Development1$500K
Finance1$2.0M

Grant Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Copenhagen2$673K
Madison1$256K
Maricourt1$378K
Richmond1$500K
Dorval1$16.7M
Natick1$6.6M
Centennial1$4.5M
Uusikaupunki1$71K
Wichita1$500K
Toronto1$2.0M

Recently Funded Grant Companies

Export
Madison, United States
Battery

ChloBis Water provides a desalination battery for waste water treatment.

$256K raised
Dec 2021
Maricourt, Canada
Electrical Distribution

Corde electrique provides electric harness, research, development, prototypes, overmolding, sorting, and inspections services.

$378K raised
Dec 2021
Richmond, United States
Charity

Urban Baby Beginnings is a non-profit organization that provides community support services specifically for pregnant or parenting families.

$500K raised
Dec 2025
Dorval, Canada
Computer

Anyon System develops superconducting quantum computers focused on hybrid HPC-Quantum computing for high-performance computing centers.

$16.7M raised
Dec 2025
Natick, United States
Biotechnology

Attivare Therapeutics is a biotechnology company that develops small-molecule therapies that modulate immune and inflammatory pathways.

$6.6M raised
Dec 2025
Centennial, United States
Association

Denver Institute for Faith & Work is a non-profit organization that offers fellowship and events.

$4.5M raised
Dec 2025
Uusikaupunki, Finland
Health Care

inlisol solution enables 24/7 remote monitoring for wellbeing

$71K raised
Dec 2025
Wichita, United States
Business Development

NXTUS is a catalyst for the startup ecosystem that helps entrepreneurs to launch and grow highly scalable businesses.

$500K raised
Dec 2025
Toronto, Canada
Finance

Coralus invests in women-led and majority women-owned ventures that creates social impact through new models, new mindsets.

$2.0M raised
Dec 2025
Graz, Austria
Automotive

easily is an impact startup that develops a technology platform linking mobility and energy to facilitate charging nearly everywhere.

$158K raised
Dec 2024
Midleton, Ireland
Aerospace

Suas Aerospace developing commerical spaceport facilites in Europe.

$5.3M raised
Dec 2023
Riga, Latvia
Analytics

Exponential Technologies is an AI-driven design of experiment software that allows users to conduct experiments and data analysis.

$305K raised
Dec 2023
Oslo, Norway
Biotechnology

Hemispherian is a biotechnology firm that formulates new treatments for all kinds of cancer.

$1.5M raised
Dec 2023
Copenhagen, Denmark
Apps

AI-powered crowd generated content platform for events

$157K raised
Dec 2025
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Blockchain

ZKsync provides safe one-tap onboarding with FaceID/Passkeys, removing the need for seed phrases and lowering the danger of hacking.

$2.0M raised
Dec 2024
Copenhagen, Denmark
Fitness

Brain+ is a digital therapeutics company that develops mobile applications for cognitive training and rehabilitation.

$516K raised
Dec 2023
Waterville, United States
Consulting

Dirigo Labs is the accelerator for visionary founders who disrupt the status quo in Maine.

$278K raised
Dec 2023
Milwaukee, United States
Energy

URTPC develops power conversion technology that can be used in a variety of power conversion applications.

$75K raised
Dec 2022
Guadalajara, Mexico
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

XP Azul offers a tool for financial institutions to scale sales by automatically gathering all required information from customers.

$38K raised
Dec 2022
Barcelona, Spain
Biotechnology

Pulmobiotics is a pre-clinical life sciences company.

$2.0M raised
Dec 2022
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Machinery Manufacturing

UK-based compressor manufacturing company.

$1.5M raised
Dec 2021
Saint Paul, United States
Non Profit

GREATER MSP is the economic development partnership for the 15-county minneapolis saint paul region.

$500K raised
Dec 2021
Birmingham, United States
Communities

Opportunity Alabama is a nonprofit initiative dedicated to connecting investors with investable assets in Alabama’s Opportunity Zones.

Dec 2021
San Pedro, United States
Aquaculture

Braid Theory is a vertically integrated venture advisory we weave together entrepreneurs, industry influencers, and corporate partners.

$13.9M raised
Dec 2024
Herning, Denmark
Energy

Everfuel is a green fuel company that commercializes green hydrogen for mobility and industry.

Dec 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 5,203 grant companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$2.4M
Funded Last 12 Months
8
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Grant Funding

3 companies
2 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Grant Startups

1.Copenhagen
2 companies
2.Madison
1 companies
3.Maricourt
1 companies
4.Richmond
1 companies
5.Dorval
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 5,203 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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