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.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Media and Entertainment | 3 | $2.0M |
| Non Profit | 2 | $20.3M |
| Journalism | 2 | $1.8M |
| Education | 2 | $11.5M |
| 3D Printing | 1 | $3.0M |
| EdTech | 1 | $1.0M |
| Biotechnology | 1 | $1.4M |
| Drones | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Electronics | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 1 | $2.4M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3 | $3.5M |
| Portland | 2 | $2.8M |
| Washington | 2 | $30.0M |
| St Louis | 1 | $3.0M |
| Santa Clara | 1 | $1.0M |
| Chapel Hill | 1 | $1.4M |
| Jeffersonton | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Westerville | 1 | $250K |
| Louisville | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Guildford | 1 | $2.4M |
UN&UP is an organization that helps people with unmet needs and those who are underprivileged.
2Sigma School provides courses in computer science and data science.
Caeregen Therapeutics is committed to finding and creating innovative medicinal solutions.
HeXalayer is an advanced material R&D and Manufacturing start-up.
Out of Darkness Ohio operates as a non-profit organization.
Pascal Tags develops chipless identification technology to improve inventory management.
BeCertain develops cloud-based dental AI software for interpreting radiographs and 3D CBCT scans.
Boulder is a telehealth provider of treatment and long-term support for people with substance use disorders
Spotlight PA is a nonpartisan newsroom for producing investigative journalism about the Pennsylvania government and urgent statewide issues.
Voces Internship of Idaho is an equity-driven internship program that strives to bring in new and needed voices to Idaho's news landscape.
The Black Owned Media Equity and Sustainability Institute was created to unite and advance Black-owned media businesses.
City Bureau is a non-profit civic journalism lab that produces media for the public.
Global Center for Journalism and Trauma supports journalists and promoting trauma-aware reporting on violence, conflict, and tragedy.
Journalism + Design is an educational hub that helps in systems thinking with traditional journalism to help students.
Latino Media Consortium serves digital media publishers and provide solutions for the growth and expansion of the Latino media ecosystem.
LION Publishers is the nation's only membership organization for Local Independent Online News Publishers.
MuckRock is an online open news portal that allows individuals to embed, share, and write about verified government documents.
Plastiks uses blockchain to verify and track plastic recovery data, ensuring transparency and combating greenwashing in recycling.
Orfium is the global technology leader shaping the future of music rights management.
SOFIAC helps commercial and industrial sector businesses to increase their profitability through development, financing.
ACLCA is a non-profit membership organization that works to raise ability and awareness of Nature LCA in companies, agencies, and NGOs.
Freedom Companion Driving is a personal driving services that provides transportation and additional assistance at both ends of the trip.
Opportunity@Work offers individual skill career opportunities, jobs and employment services.
Raven is a producer of green hydrogen and synthetic fuels using organic waste.
ZiTechnologies provides technology development to treat and clean plastic waste.
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.
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The actual amount varies based on market conditions, company traction, and investor appetite.
Capital raised at this stage is typically used to accelerate growth, expand the team, develop the product, and increase market presence.
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 vary by stage but generally include revenue growth, user acquisition, market size, team strength, and operational efficiency.
Based on 5,203 grant companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.
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.
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