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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
$28.1M
Avg Funding
$1.1M
Global Reach
5
countries

Top Industries for Grant Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Collaboration2$2.1M
Agriculture2$305K
Construction2$801K
Health Care2$2.6M
Product Research1$250K
Mineral1$214K
Internet1$756K
Education1$11.4M
Aerospace1$256K
Computer1$115K

Grant Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Chicago2$331K
Atlanta1$2.0M
Denver1$250K
Toronto1$214K
Hulbert1$756K
Dundalk1$11.4M
Wilmington1$255K
Riverside1$256K
Edinburgh1$115K
Champaign1$50K

Recently Funded Grant Companies

Export
Atlanta, United States
Collaboration

Propel Center is a tech hub for historically black colleges and universities.

$2.0M raised
Nov 2021
Denver, United States
Product Research

Resillient Entanglement is R&D firm in the Quantum-Grid field.

$250K raised
Nov 2021
Toronto, Canada
Mineral

Canadian Gold is a mineral exploration and development company dedicated to expanding the high-grade gold resource.

$214K raised
Nov 2025
Hulbert, United States
Internet

Lake Region Technology & Communications, a rural broadband company situated in Hulbert, has a purpose to provide high-speed fiber internet.

$756K raised
Nov 2025
Dundalk, Ireland
Education

Lmetb manages primary, post primary schools and offers adult education, community education programs and runs many educational initiatives.

$11.4M raised
Nov 2022
Wilmington, United States
Agriculture

Spekciton Biosciences is a biotech measurement science and technology company.

$255K raised
Nov 2021
Riverside, United States
Aerospace

StarNav develops hardware and software to convert navigation signals for the government and private sectors.

$256K raised
Nov 2021
Chicago, United States
Construction

VIATechnik is a leader in digital delivery, BIM and technology advisory services to the built environment.

$256K raised
Nov 2021
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Computer

Cyan Forensics sells software to help police, social media, and cloud providers find & block harmful content from pedophiles and terrorists.

$115K raised
Nov 2021
Champaign, United States
Agriculture

EarthSense is an agricultural intelligence for a sustainable planet.

$50K raised
Nov 2021
Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom
Collaboration

Galaxkey is an encryption platform to easily protect confidential information.

$115K raised
Nov 2021
Rochester, United States
Consumer Electronics

Organic Robotics develops light-lace sensors that measure muscle fatigue, respiration, and motion.

$992K raised
Nov 2021
Baltimore, United States
Health Care

Pragma Health is a reimagining of communication tools that offers AI auto-reply and contextual awareness.

$256K raised
Nov 2021
Tallinn, Estonia
CleanTech

Delivering Sustainable Energy to Humanity

$3.2M raised
Nov 2023
Quebec, Canada
Construction

ABCDust provides efficient and sustainable dust control and soil stabilization to clients globally.

$545K raised
Nov 2022
Ottawa, Canada
Customer Service

Cheetah Networks is a telecommunication company.

$343K raised
Nov 2022
Middletown, United States
Health Care

ConferMED is a national network of specialists providing eConsults and other telehealth services to providers across the country.

$2.3M raised
Nov 2022
El Dorado Hills, United States
Consumer Software

HomeZada is a digital homeowner AI platform to manage, maintain, protect, and improve your home

$250K raised
Nov 2022
Arizona City, United States
Biotechnology

RaeSedo generates and optimizes new and improved structural peptidomimetics for the treatment of asthma.

$3.4M raised
Nov 2022
Boulder, United States
Cryptocurrency

Gitcoin is a platform that enables open source developers to monetize their work when it is used.

$500K raised
Nov 2021
Washington, United States
Association

Court Innovations develops and implements online negotiation systems for courts and constituents.

Nov 2021
Oakland, United States
EdTech

Black Girls CODE is a non-profit organization dedicated to teaching girls aged 7 to 17 about computer programming and digital technology.

$25K raised
Nov 2021
Kansas City, United States
Business Development

KC Tech Council is an organization that offers access to workforce development programs.

$546K raised
Nov 2021
Chicago, United States
Chemical

Upcycling Waste into Graphene and Graphene Based Products

$75K raised
Nov 2025
Chiswick, United Kingdom
Fashion

Sojo offers clothing repair and tailoring services in fashion industry.

Nov 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
$1.1M
Funded Last 12 Months
3
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Grant Funding

2 companies
2 companies
2 companies
2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Grant Startups

1.Chicago
2 companies
2.Atlanta
1 companies
3.Denver
1 companies
4.Toronto
1 companies
5.Hulbert
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 5,149 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 collaboration companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.

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