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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
$10.3M
Avg Funding
$412K
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Industries for Grant Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)3$331K
Biotechnology3$550K
Agriculture2$2.0M
Health Care2Undisclosed
E-Commerce1Undisclosed
Environmental Consulting1Undisclosed
Association1Undisclosed
Energy1Undisclosed
Manufacturing1Undisclosed
Insurance1Undisclosed

Grant Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Zürich3Undisclosed
Lausanne2Undisclosed
Kloten1Undisclosed
Prilly1Undisclosed
Sandnes1$230K
Schlieren1Undisclosed
Veyrier1Undisclosed
Dietikon1Undisclosed
Plan-les-ouates1Undisclosed
Basel1Undisclosed

Recently Funded Grant Companies

Export
Kloten, Switzerland
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Calvin Risk develops comprehensive and quantitative solutions to assess and manage the risks of AI algorithms in commercial use.

Sep 2025
Prilly, Switzerland
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

csky.ai specializes in using Edge AI technologies to enrich even the most sensitive discussions.

Sep 2025
Sandnes, Norway
Agriculture

Desert Control is a soil and water conservation technology company that develops solutions to improve degraded, sandy, and thirsty soils.

$230K raised
Sep 2025
Schlieren, Switzerland
E-Commerce

Fabas is an e-commerce website that offers food products like hummus, bean burgers, and falafel made from locally grown Swiss legumes.

Sep 2025
Lausanne, Switzerland
Biotechnology

HAYA Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing precision RNA-guided medicines that target the dark genome.

Sep 2025
Zürich, Switzerland
Health Care

Hemetron offers a handheld blood testing device that measures biomarkers for at‑home health monitoring and remote result sharing.

Sep 2025
Veyrier, Switzerland
Health Care

HeroSupport transforms imaging and/or treatment tables into personalized solutions.

Sep 2025
Lausanne, Switzerland
Environmental Consulting

INERGIO is a reliable power power supply yet is a challenge to off-grid systems.

Sep 2025
Dietikon, Switzerland
Association

Oxara is a construction technology company that manufactures low carbon, circular, and healthy building materials for real estate projects.

Sep 2025
Plan-les-ouates, Switzerland
Energy

Planeto is an energy transition company that engages in the design of sustainable district heating and cooling networks in buildings.

Sep 2025
Zürich, Switzerland
Manufacturing

qCella Impregnate natural fibers with copper and utilize them to create heating mats that outperform commercially available heating wires.

Sep 2025
Zürich, Switzerland
Insurance

SaaS, pre-event high fidelity flood risk assessment, post-event accurate flood analysis

Sep 2025
Basel, Switzerland
Health Diagnostics

Resistell is a antibiotic resistance test.

Sep 2025
Selimbar, Romania
Agriculture

AgriTech startup accelerating precision farming with AI-driven analytics and IoT solutions.

$1.8M raised
Sep 2025
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Analytics

MoodMe provides unique insights and experiences for the emotion economy with unbiased face AI.

$884K raised
Sep 2024
San Francisco, United States
Biotechnology

Lab-grown uterine models from real patient samples to de-risk drug discovery in endometriosis and fibroids

$275K raised
Sep 2024
London, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Secqai is a hardware and software development company that provides memory-safe hardware, post quantum encryption and AI accelerators.

$331K raised
Sep 2024
Wadley, United States
Building Material

Wadley Crushed Stone Company specializes in offering a wide range of building materials to its clients.

$1.0M raised
Sep 2023
Los Angeles, United States
Non Profit

Dignity and Power Now is a non profit that fights for the dignity and power of all incarcerated people, their families, and communities.

$500K raised
Sep 2023
Davis, United States
Farming

FloraPulse makes water-stress sensors that help vineyards save water and make better quality red wine.

$650K raised
Sep 2023
New York, United States
EdTech

Epynomous app motivates teens and young adults ages 14-25 to undertake career exploration in a fresh, new way.

$292K raised
Sep 2023
München, Germany
Food and Beverage

Koralo creates food enriching health and beauty, by mimicking oceans with patented co-fermentation technology of microalgae and mycelium.

$1.4M raised
Sep 2023
Berkeley, United States
Biotechnology

Nexilico is an early-stage startup developing predictive computational platforms for gut microbiome precision medicine.

$275K raised
Sep 2023
Kraków, Poland
Alternative Protein

Rebread builds an ecosystem to transform leftover bread from waste to resource

$27K raised
Sep 2023
Sydney, Australia
Renewable Energy

Lab 360 Solar was established. To turn Daytime PL imaging into commercial goods and services

$2.6M raised
Sep 2025
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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
$412K
Funded Last 12 Months
15
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Grant Funding

3 companies
2 companies
2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Grant Startups

1.Zürich
3 companies
2.Lausanne
2 companies
3.Kloten
1 companies
4.Prilly
1 companies
5.Sandnes
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 artificial intelligence (ai) companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.

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