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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
$61.1M
Avg Funding
$2.4M
Global Reach
6
countries

Top Industries for Grant Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Biotechnology5$21.2M
Brewing2$1.3M
Artificial Intelligence (AI)2Undisclosed
Communities2$2.5M
Agriculture1$19.6M
Family1$503K
Food and Beverage1$131K
E-Commerce1$13K
Energy1$1.4M
News1$1.4M

Grant Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Washington2$23.6M
San Carlos1$2.0M
Johnston1$503K
Farmingdale1$5.9M
Middlebury1$131K
Williston1$850K
Stowe1$409K
Sherbrooke1Undisclosed
Tallinn1Undisclosed
Atlanta1$13K

Recently Funded Grant Companies

Export
Washington, United States
Agriculture

National Hemp Association is world's largest grass roots advocacy group leading the return industrial hemp as a commodity to farmlands.

$19.6M raised
Oct 2024
San Carlos, United States
Biotechnology

Onc.AI is a software that specializes in clinical oncology, genomics, proteomics, and radiomics.

$2.0M raised
Oct 2024
Johnston, United States
Family

Ellipsis is the most holistic provider of youth and family support services.

$503K raised
Oct 2023
Farmingdale, United States
Biotechnology

Codagenix develops live-attenuated viral vaccines to provide target antigens placed in an attenuated backbone virus.

$5.9M raised
Oct 2023
Middlebury, United States
Food and Beverage

WhistlePig operates as a rye whiskey company.

$131K raised
Oct 2023
Williston, United States
Brewing

Burlington Beer is a craft brewery company that offers crafted beverages.

$850K raised
Oct 2023
Stowe, United States
Brewing

Stowe Cider is a manufacturer and online seller of ciders and consumer goods.

$409K raised
Oct 2023
Sherbrooke, Canada
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Imeka is a Provider of brain imaging platform

Oct 2023
Tallinn, Estonia
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

AI-powered last-mile logistics platform that connects brands and delivery partners

Oct 2022
Atlanta, United States
E-Commerce

RedDrop is a FemTech company that manufactures and delivers period products for women's care.

$13K raised
Oct 2025
Newark, United States
Biotechnology

The NIIMBL mission is to accelerate biopharmaceutical manufacturing innovation, support the development of standards.

$10.5M raised
Oct 2025
Calgary, Canada
Energy

CONVERGX provides conference on investment and growth opportunities between the energy, mining, aerospace, defence, and security sectors.

$1.4M raised
Oct 2025
Durham, United States
Biotechnology

EydisBio is the operator of a biotech platform dedicated to developing medical solutions for cancer and arthritis.

$500K raised
Oct 2024
Denver, United States
News

The Colorado Sun is a publishing company that offers news and insights on politics, the environment, housing, the outdoors, and businesses.

$1.4M raised
Oct 2024
Barcelona, Spain
Biotechnology

Biointaxis is a biotechnology company that develops and offers advance technology products for neurodegenerative diseases.

$2.3M raised
Oct 2024
Hecla, United States

FarWide Conservation Trust is a charity non-profit organization created under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

$250K raised
Oct 2024
Irvine, United States
Health Diagnostics

Nura Health creates an all-inclusive precision medicine platform that speeds up endometriosis early detection and individualized care.

$3.0M raised
Oct 2024
Loveland, United States
Advice

Impact Development Fund is a nonprofit company that offers a wide range of lending and financial services to families and developers.

$4.5M raised
Oct 2024
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Product Research

The Higgs Centre for Innovation combines world-class research in astronomy.

$400K raised
Oct 2024
Brentwood, United States
Eyewear

Amalgamated Vision focuses on the manufacture of direct retinal projection eyewear for spatial computing and any AR/VR/MR applications.

$300K raised
Oct 2024
Sausalito, United States
Non Profit

Play Marin provides opportunities for Marin children of various ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds.

$499K raised
Oct 2023
Zürich, Switzerland
Computer Vision

Ascento designs a compact wheeled jumping robot for enhanced security in various environments.

$168K raised
Oct 2023
Washington, United States
Government

Global Financing Facility improves population health, empowers women to be agents of change in their communities.

$4.0M raised
Oct 2023
Nashville, United States
Communities

Innerworld is a mental health community for the metaverse providing cognitive-behavioral therapy.

$2.0M raised
Oct 2023
Aurora, United States
Communities

Black Parents United Foundation is a community-based non-profit to provide equity, diversity, & inclusive programs to all families.

$473K raised
Oct 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
$2.4M
Funded Last 12 Months
3
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Grant Funding

5 companies
2 companies
2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Grant Startups

1.Washington
2 companies
2.San Carlos
1 companies
3.Johnston
1 companies
4.Farmingdale
1 companies
5.Middlebury
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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