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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
$125.2M
Avg Funding
$5.0M
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Industries for Grant Funding

Grant Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Toronto2$1.2M
Arcadia1Undisclosed
Glasgow1$617K
Manchester1$914K
Cheshunt1$264K
Los Angeles1$18.5M
Jacksonville1$17.8M
Auckland1$240K
Decatur1$8K
Sydney1$633K

Recently Funded Grant Companies

Export
Arcadia, United States
Charging Infrastructure

Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Jan 2025
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Biotechnology

Glox Therapeutics creates precision antibiotics through the use of engineered protein bacteriocins.

$617K raised
Jan 2025
Manchester, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

AINOSTICS develops groundbreaking AI algorithms and MRI measurements for the accurate diagnosis and management of neurological conditions

$914K raised
Dec 2024
Cheshunt, United Kingdom
Bioinformatics

HQ Science is a biotechnology company at the forefront of molecular diagnostics innovation.

$264K raised
Dec 2024
Los Angeles, United States
Advanced Materials

Outpost builds reusable Earth-return vehicles for in-space manufacturing, orbital warehousing for precision 60-minute global delivery.

$18.5M raised
Dec 2024
Toronto, Canada
Financial Services

The Catalytic Climate Finance Facility is focused on scaling sustainable climate finance by providing market acceleration services.

$1.1M raised
Dec 2023
Toronto, Canada
Biopharma

AmacaThera's injectable hydrogel platform provides localized, sustained drug delivery to improve patient outcomes.

$50K raised
Dec 2023
Jacksonville, United States
Information Technology

Connect2First provides fiber-optic internet services to homes and businesses.

$17.8M raised
Dec 2023
Auckland, New Zealand
Enterprise Software

Everything you do, enhanced with AI, in one interface.

$240K raised
Dec 2023
Decatur, United States
Farming

Global Growers Network's objective is to increase the number of food producers that provide access to healthy, sustainably cultivated food.

$8K raised
Dec 2023
Sydney, Australia
Consulting

Jigsaw Australia is a social enterprise that provides an innovative pathway to open employment for people with disability.

$633K raised
Dec 2023
Espoo, Finland
Content Discovery

Klu contributes to a revolution in online information sharing and discovery.

$272K raised
Dec 2023
Phoenix, United States
Energy

OXbyEL Technologies is providing technical leadership in the development of a new, destructive PFAS water treatment process.

$150K raised
Dec 2023
Berkeley, United States
Biotechnology

SonALAsense develops SDT (Sonodynamic Therapy) intended to turn glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) patients into cancer survivors.

$46.0M raised
Dec 2024
Bensheim, Germany
Manufacturing

Avextra is a pharmaceutical manufacturing industry.

$6.8M raised
Dec 2024
Hull, United Kingdom
Biotechnology

'Health Technology', 'Medical Technology', 'Well-being', 'Dementia', 'Anxiety', 'Pain Management',

$232K raised
Dec 2024
New York, United States
Communities

Report for America is a service program that places journalists into local newsrooms to report on under-covered issues.

$20.0M raised
Dec 2024
Newark, United States
Health Care

STF Technologies was recently featured in a number of radio, print and online news articles.

$257K raised
Dec 2023
Cary, United States
Carbon Capture

Susteon to develop a direct air capture (DAC) technology for capturing and converting carbon dioxide directly.

$200K raised
Dec 2023
Heverlee, Belgium
Clinical Trials

AstriVax aims for initial clinical validation of the platform technology, to develop a broad vaccination pipeline.

$3.2M raised
Dec 2023
Hamden, United States
Biopharma

CaroGen develops vaccine candidates targeting hepatitis B and C, and other viral agents.

$6.8M raised
Dec 2023
Ithaca, United States
Electronics

Soctera is developing Aluminium Nitride based power transistor with the ability to produce MW-frequency signals.

$750K raised
Dec 2023
Hoddesdon, United Kingdom
Clean Energy

Developers of the IPG Flameless Generator, a hybrid, fuel-agnostic power solution accelerating the transition from diesel generators.

$63K raised
Dec 2023
Prague, Czech Republic
Information Technology

Mapotic offers a cloud platform providing businesses and organizations with location intelligence tools and data.

$54K raised
Dec 2023
Orlando, United States
Environmental Engineering

Savengy Technologies develops and delivers solutions for the thermal desalination and distillation industries.

$200K raised
Dec 2023
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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
$5.0M
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

Top Cities for Grant Startups

1.Toronto
2 companies
2.Arcadia
1 companies
3.Glasgow
1 companies
4.Manchester
1 companies
5.Cheshunt
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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