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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
$29.8M
Avg Funding
$1.2M
Global Reach
7
countries

Top Industries for Grant Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Health Care3$2.4M
Artificial Intelligence (AI)3$300K
Biotechnology2$2.1M
Biopharma2$15.1M
Analytics2$835K
Agriculture2$2.2M
Geospatial1$685K
Manufacturing1$1.1M
Consulting1$2.0M
Cyber Security1$150K

Grant Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
San Francisco4$150K
Boston1$656K
Orange1$15.0M
Guildford1$685K
Derby1$685K
Ventura1$2.0M
Oxnard1$320K
Madrid1$1.1M
Oshawa1$2.0M
Schaumburg1$150K

Recently Funded Grant Companies

Export
Boston, United States
Biotechnology

Aldena Therapeutics is a private biotech startup that invented siRNA-based treatments for dermatological conditions.

$656K raised
Jun 2025
Orange, United States
Biopharma

DIMERx operates as a biopharmaceutical company.

$15.0M raised
Jun 2025
Guildford, United Kingdom
Analytics

Satellite Data Analytics and Intelligence

$685K raised
Jun 2025
Derby, United Kingdom
Geospatial

Geospatial Ventures is a systems integrator and expert consultant in the applications of geospatial technology to real-world solutions.

$685K raised
Jun 2025
Ventura, United States
Health Care

The Health Care Foundation for Ventura County is a public-benefit nonprofit company that raises and manages philanthropic contributions.

$2.0M raised
Jun 2025
Oxnard, United States
Health Care

Nate's Place - A Wellness & Recovery Center offers free, evidence-based support to teens and young adults facing substance use.

$320K raised
Jun 2025
Madrid, Spain
Manufacturing

Next-Gen Leather is a developer of a biotechnological process system designed to produce biodegradable leather.

$1.1M raised
Jun 2025
Oshawa, Canada
Consulting

Spark Centre provides advisory services, office space and operational support to early stage and rapidly growing companies.

$2.0M raised
Jun 2024
Schaumburg, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

TackleAI is a collection of proprietary neural networks that automatically discover data on any type of document or image.

$150K raised
Jun 2024
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Waterplan is a SaaS platform for companies to manage water availability in their facilities and supply chain.

Jun 2024
San Francisco, United States
Agriculture

Bountiful is an agtech company that helps farmers understand what impacts crop production in the field and at scale.

Jun 2024
Boulder, United States
Analytics

Pagedip is a no-code content publishing app that gives teams the ability to do more and know more than ever before with their content.

$150K raised
Jun 2024
Montefiascone, Italy
Biopharma

GeneSys Bio's portable AI system detects pathogens and AMR in < 30 mins with >98% sensitivity, replacing slow lab tests and saving lives.

$107K raised
Jun 2024
Dover, United States
Cyber Security

Hacware is an A.I. driven Email Security Awareness product that help lean IT teams combat phishing attacks through experiential learning.

$150K raised
Jun 2024
Nashville, United States
Health Care

Health Here enables frictionless healthcare for patients and providers.

Jun 2024
Doylestown, United States
Biotechnology

Kannalife is a biopharmaceutical company that focuses on innovation in research and development of novel cannabinoid therapeutic agents.

$1.5M raised
Jun 2024
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Boost your brand's email revenue with emails that land in Primary, A/B test themselves, and are personalized at scale

$150K raised
Jun 2024
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Financial Services

Democratizing access to financial resilience in the face of natural disasters.

$150K raised
Jun 2024
Calgary, Canada

Scaffold provides training in the art of building the gaming business.

$1.5M raised
Jun 2024
San Francisco, United States
Education

The AI Education Project is a non-profit that creates equitable learning experiences that excite and empower students with AI literacy.

Jun 2026
Berkeley, United States
Carbon Capture

AirCapture develops an on site and modular direct air capture technology.

Jun 2026
Winnipeg, Canada
Business Development

The Black Manitobans Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit organization dedicated to advocacy and utilizing immigrant power.

$1.1M raised
Jun 2026
Summerland, Canada
Food and Beverage

Canadian startup that upcycles food waste into healthy food ingredients.

Jun 2026
Bath, United Kingdom
Environmental Consulting

LabCycle is a recycling company that recycles hazardous plastic waste from laboratories and creates recycled laboratory consumables.

$329K raised
Jun 2026
Wondelgem, Belgium
Agriculture

Zymofix facilitates sustainable and circular agriculture by developing creative, effective, and commercially feasible microbial products.

$2.2M raised
Jun 2026
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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
$1.2M
Funded Last 12 Months
6
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Grant Funding

3 companies
2 companies
2 companies
2 companies

Top Cities for Grant Startups

1.San Francisco
4 companies
2.Boston
1 companies
3.Orange
1 companies
4.Guildford
1 companies
5.Derby
1 companies

How to Find Grant Startups

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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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