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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
$56.4M
Avg Funding
$2.3M
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Industries for Grant Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Biotechnology3$14.3M
Health Care2$939K
Renewable Energy2$6.7M
Non Profit1$500K
Biopharma1$2.0M
Blockchain1$855K
Agentic AI1Undisclosed
Art1$6.1M
CivicTech1$750K
Ad Targeting1$250K

Grant Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Pittsburgh1$500K
Morrisville1$2.0M
Carrboro1$2.0M
Lewes1$855K
Summerside1$400K
Alexandria1$400K
Toronto1$6.4M
Mountain View1Undisclosed
Delfzijl1$5.9M
Sunderland1$6.1M

Recently Funded Grant Companies

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Pittsburgh, United States
Non Profit

The Citizen Science Lab operates as a nonprofit organization.

$500K raised
Nov 2022
Morrisville, United States
Biotechnology

EmitBio is a life science company that is developing ground-breaking medical devices.

$2.0M raised
Nov 2022
Carrboro, United States
Biopharma

Inhalon Biopharma is a bio-tech company which is into research & development of monoclonal antibodies.

$2.0M raised
Nov 2022
Lewes, United States
Blockchain

Leaf is a digital wallet that enables the unbanked to store, send, receive, and exchange currencies on their phones— no smartphone required.

$855K raised
Jan 2022
Summerside, Canada

Lest We Forget Community Veterans Committee is a non-profit organization.

$400K raised
Jan 2022
Alexandria, Canada
Health Care

Serene View Ranch offers a wide range of professional and confidential psychological and health-related services.

$400K raised
Jan 2022
Toronto, Canada
Biotechnology

Vasomune Therapeutics is a biotechnology company, developing therapies for blood vessel diseases - vascular dysfunction and destabilization.

$6.4M raised
Nov 2021
Mountain View, United States
Agentic AI

Workato is an automation and orchestration platform designed to connect applications, data sources, and workflows across an organization.

Nov 2025
Delfzijl, The Netherlands
Biotechnology

Detact holds the patent for a new, innovative, real-time, bacterial detection system that enables hospital staff.

$5.9M raised
Nov 2025
Sunderland, United Kingdom
Art

Sunderland Culture is a registered charity works with artists and organisations to deliver a citywide cultural programme

$6.1M raised
Jan 2025
Washington, United States
CivicTech

Managing massive change in a rapidly urbanizing world.

$750K raised
Jan 2025
Zürich, Switzerland
Ad Targeting

AI-based Crypto Fraud Detection; AI-based Crypto User Segmentation and 1:1 Marketing; AI-based Crypto Credit Score

$250K raised
Jan 2025
Tukwila, United States
Aerospace

NFA builds propulsion systems to power multiple products, including hypersonic aircraft for civil, commercial, and defense customers.

$3.0M raised
Jan 2025
Sudbury, Canada
Mining

RIINO is leading the charge toward a greener, safer industry by developing zero-emission solutions.

$1.4M raised
Jan 2025
Albion, United States

UdderWays creates revolutionary dairy farm technology to ease the milking preparation process.

$500K raised
Nov 2024
Montreal, Canada
Education

Leadership for the Ecozoic's vision is to promote transdisciplinary research in a few PhD programs to train and educate.

$5.8M raised
Nov 2024
Melbourne, Australia
Renewable Energy

Orkestra is a renewable energy software platform.

$1.8M raised
Nov 2024
Boulder, United States
Advanced Materials

Prometheus Materials develops bio-cement with zero carbon emissions to reduce the global CO2 emissions.

$10.0M raised
Nov 2024
New York, United States
Renewable Energy

Relevate Power restores local dams, preserving history and enhancing clean energy.

$4.9M raised
Nov 2024
Columbia, United States
Fitness

Healium is a mental wellness solution visualizing data from wearables for anxiety & sleep. See your feelings inside healing stories.

$25K raised
Nov 2023
Cusco, Peru
Forestry

Acción Andina helps to preserve native forest areas by providing economic and conservation benefits.

$1.2M raised
Nov 2023
Sha Tin, Hong Kong
Battery

Tech and research company with award-winning, patented water-based lithium-ion battery manufacturing and recycling technology.

$1.2M raised
Nov 2023
Calgary, Canada
AgTech

LWR is an award-winning cleantech startup that provides resource recovery equipment for sustainable farming and green energy production.

Nov 2023
Wimbledon, United Kingdom
Health Care

The South West London Health and Care Partnership is comprised of the organization's providing health and care

$539K raised
Jan 2023
Frankfurt, Germany
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Cardisio is a company that uses artificial intelligence in a non-invasive screening test for coronary and structural heart diseases.

$421K raised
Jan 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
$2.3M
Funded Last 12 Months
2
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Grant Funding

3 companies
2 companies
2 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Grant Startups

1.Pittsburgh
1 companies
2.Morrisville
1 companies
3.Carrboro
1 companies
4.Lewes
1 companies
5.Summerside
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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