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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
$28.0M
Avg Funding
$1.1M
Global Reach
6
countries

Top Industries for Grant Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Health Care5$2.9M
Artificial Intelligence (AI)4$2.5M
Biotechnology2$5.3M
Communities2$9.8M
Biofuel1$1.1M
Finance1Undisclosed
Agriculture1$25K
Information Services1Undisclosed
3D Technology1Undisclosed
Association1Undisclosed

Grant Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Auckland3$2.6M
Brooklyn2$50K
London2$2.4M
Palm Beach Gardens1$1.1M
Hingham1$300K
Menlo Park1Undisclosed
Phoenix1Undisclosed
Vancouver1$150K
San Francisco1Undisclosed
Cambridge1$5.0M

Recently Funded Grant Companies

Export
Palm Beach Gardens, United States
Biofuel

Blue Biofuels is a technology company that specializes in renewable energy, biofuels, and new technologies sectors

$1.1M raised
Sep 2024
Brooklyn, United States
Health Care

Remote Therapeutic Monitoring for Mental Health Treatments

$50K raised
Sep 2024
Brooklyn, United States
Finance

Upsolve helps low-income individuals to file for bankruptcy for free.

Sep 2024
Auckland, New Zealand
Agriculture

Figured is farm financial management software that is helping farming teams across New Zealand, Australia and the United States .

$25K raised
Sep 2023
Auckland, New Zealand
Health Care

Junofem builds a tech-enabled medical device to help women improve their pelvic floor health.

$12K raised
Sep 2023
London, United Kingdom
Information Services

Secretarium is an integrity and confidentiality crypto-platform.

Sep 2023
Hingham, United States
Biotechnology

Sunflower Therapeutics is a biotech company that delivers next-generation protein manufacturing solutions.

$300K raised
Sep 2025
Menlo Park, United States
3D Technology

Oculus develops virtual reality platforms and products, including Rift, that let people experience anything, with anyone.

Sep 2025
Phoenix, United States
Association

Non profit organization established to grant wishes to children around the world who are living with life-threatening illnesses.

Sep 2025
Vancouver, Canada
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Metaspectral enables the real-time analysis of ultra-high-resolution imaging

$150K raised
Sep 2025
London, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

The AI Center used patient data and NHS medical imaging to create advanced artificial intelligence systems.

$2.4M raised
Sep 2024
San Francisco, United States
Health Care

Ananya Health develops a medical device for treating cervical pre-cancer.

Sep 2024
Cambridge, United States
Biotechnology

EnClear Therapies is a biotechnology company developing device-based therapies for the treatment of neurodegenerative disease

$5.0M raised
Sep 2024
Houston, United States
Aerospace

Dauntless is the developer of Katana XR and Aura, mixed reality applications used in enterprise, defense, aerospace and aviation.

$1.5M raised
Sep 2022
Boston, United States
Cryptocurrency

Supranational develops hardware and software solutions for verifiable and secure computing.

$1000K raised
Sep 2021
Knoxville, United States
Manufacturing

TCPoly makes thermally conductive and next-generation plastics for additive manufacturing.

$982K raised
Sep 2021
Saint James, United States
Robotics

Mechanismic provides after-school and camp programs, curricula, and tutorials for children using a robotics product.

$1.0M raised
Sep 2021
Bucharest, Romania
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Tailent(ex-MissionCritical) the opportunity to “recruit” a digital workforce of reusable software robots, alongside their human resources.

Sep 2021
Tasman, New Zealand
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

NAI is an AI services to the primary sectors to improve research & development, yield, process & logistics

$13K raised
Sep 2021
San Diego, United States
Communities

STEM Next provides a science, technology, engineering, and mathematics learning company.

$3.3M raised
Sep 2024
Auckland, New Zealand
Health Care

Toku Eyes creates diagnostic and screening tools to eliminate doctors' preventable health and vision deterioration.

$2.5M raised
Sep 2024
Philadelphia, United States
Communities

UPenn Prevention Research Center is a community-engaged research center that aims to improve patient health by treating chronic diseases.

$6.5M raised
Sep 2024
's-hertogenbosch, The Netherlands
Health Care

Goal 3 is involved in the development of easy-to-use medical technology that enable and empower healthcare workers with limited resources.

$260K raised
Sep 2024
Neath, United Kingdom
Medical

Kaydiar specialises in offloading technology products for cost-effective wound care, such as orthotic devices and bed mattresses.

$870K raised
Sep 2024
Freeport, United States
Aquaculture

Maine Ocean Farms sustainably grows premium oysters, honoring coastal heritage and nurturing a strong ocean connection.

$1.0M raised
Sep 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
4
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.Auckland
3 companies
2.Brooklyn
2 companies
3.London
2 companies
4.Palm Beach Gardens
1 companies
5.Hingham
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 health care companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.

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