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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
$137.1M
Avg Funding
$5.5M
Global Reach
11
countries

Top Industries for Grant Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Biotechnology7$13.6M
Health Care2$61.6M
Coffee1$665K
Agriculture1$20.0M
Biopharma1$9.1M
Association1$2.0M
Manufacturing1$1.5M
Consulting1$2.9M
Electronics1$2.3M
Gaming1$2.9M

Grant Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Paris3$8.1M
Lowville1$665K
Auckland1Undisclosed
Allschwil1$549K
Chapel Hill1$3.0M
Lexington1$20.0M
North Chicago1$9.1M
Atlanta1$58.6M
Nashville1$2.0M
Elche1$1.5M

Recently Funded Grant Companies

Export
Lowville, United States
Coffee

Azahar Roast House purchases Colombian coffee from small, regional businesses and fair-trade partners.

$665K raised
Oct 2023
Auckland, New Zealand
Biotechnology

NewFish is an early-stage food and biotechnology company focused on microalgae fermentation.

Oct 2023
Allschwil, Switzerland
Biotechnology

Phialogics is focuses on developing next-generation biologics to balance the immune response in both acute and long-term inflammation.

$549K raised
Oct 2023
Chapel Hill, United States
Health Care

UNC Institute for Trauma Recovery is to advance understanding of the processes mediating recovery after trauma.

$3.0M raised
Oct 2022
Lexington, United States
Agriculture

Accelerating Appalachia is anature-based business accelerator, connecting innovative businesses, investors, and mentors.

$20.0M raised
Oct 2022
North Chicago, United States
Biopharma

Covira Surgical engages in the development of drugs that modulate the biological activity of the gut microbiome's resident bacteria.

$9.1M raised
Oct 2022
Atlanta, United States
Health Care

Georgia CTSA is an alliance that offers compelling, unique, and synergistic advantages to research and patients statewide.

$58.6M raised
Oct 2022
Nashville, United States
Association

Launch Tennessee is a nonprofit organization that provides capital access, networking, and commercialization to help the growth of startups.

$2.0M raised
Oct 2022
Elche, Spain
Manufacturing

Simplicity Works develops its patented technology 3D Bonding - the simplest method for joining pieces.

$1.5M raised
Oct 2021
Madrid, Spain
Consulting

Spika is a business that operates in the technological industry. Putting money on innovation and research in several fields.

$2.9M raised
Oct 2021
Paris, France
Electronics

ThrustMe provides intelligent fully-integrated space propulsion for next generation satellites and scientific instruments.

$2.3M raised
Oct 2021
Paris, France
Gaming

Powder is a mobile app that enables gamers to create the best gaming clips and share exiting gaming stories.

$2.9M raised
Oct 2021
Martinsried, Germany
Biotechnology

Adivo is a veterinary biotechnology company .

$2.8M raised
Oct 2021
Zug, Switzerland
Automotive

ARXUM provides innovative solutions within the manufacturing industry.

$1.8M raised
Oct 2021
Kronberg, Germany
Biotechnology

CO2 Bioclean is a biotechnology company that serves the environment with treatments for climate change, pollution, and waste management.

$2.6M raised
Oct 2021
Elblag, Poland
CleanTech

Dynamic Air Cooling (DAC) provides a new ecological way to generate cold for industrial or residential air cooling and refrigeration.

$2.6M raised
Oct 2021
Les Auvergnes, France
Chemical

Enersens is a chemical manufacturer firm that produces silica aerogel products.

$2.8M raised
Oct 2021
Vaasa, Finland
Biomass Energy

FimusKraft develops biowaste fermentation processes to produce fertilizer from biowaste.

$2.8M raised
Oct 2021
Faenza, Italy
Biometrics

Wood-derived bone implants for patients with bone fractures.

$2.8M raised
Oct 2021
Antwerp, Belgium
Environmental Consulting

iFLUX brings visibility to groundwater dynamics, enabling insights for evidence-based groundwater management.

$2.8M raised
Oct 2021
Paris, France
Biotechnology

LiMM Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company that harnesses the molecular cross-talk between neuronal and innate lymphoid cells.

$2.9M raised
Oct 2021
Unterhaching, Germany
Innovation Management

MAGMENT develops an innovative concrete material created from cement and recycled magnetic particles that enhances the transfer of energy.

$2.9M raised
Oct 2021
Paterna, Spain
Enterprise Software

MYSPHERA focuses on the use of real-time location systems app in healthcare environments.

$2.1M raised
Oct 2021
Geleen, The Netherlands
Biotechnology

Next Generation Sensors is a biotech company that develops mass spectrometers for life-science industrial applications.

$1.8M raised
Oct 2021
Boulogne-billancourt, France
Biotechnology

Op2Lysis develops drugs for hemorrhagic stroke patients.

$2.9M raised
Oct 2021
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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
$5.5M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Grant Funding

7 companies
2 companies
1 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Grant Startups

1.Paris
3 companies
2.Lowville
1 companies
3.Auckland
1 companies
4.Allschwil
1 companies
5.Chapel Hill
1 companies

How to Find Grant Startups

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