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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
$23.5M
Avg Funding
$938K
Global Reach
7
countries

Top Industries for Grant Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Agriculture5$2.6M
Biotechnology3$2.3M
Health Care3$4.6M
Education2$8.7M
Child Care1$10K
Business Intelligence1$623K
Non Profit1$1.1M
B2B1$5K
Marine Transportation1$1.2M
Hardware1$969K

Grant Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
London3$2.5M
Greeley1$10K
Melbourne1$623K
Greensboro1$8.0M
Phoenix1$1.1M
Vilnius1$5K
Everett1$1.2M
Kodiak1$969K
Mauldin1$250K
San Diego1$1.1M

Recently Funded Grant Companies

Export
Greeley, United States
Child Care

Hope House of Northern Colorado supports parenting adolescent mothers to strive for personal and economic self-sufficiency,

$10K raised
May 2025
Melbourne, Australia
Business Intelligence

Birdwood Energy is an investor in the renewable sector helping to capitalise on the Distributed Energy Future.

$623K raised
May 2024
Greensboro, United States
Education

Shift_ed operates as a non-profit organization committed to boldly accelerating student potential.

$8.0M raised
May 2023
Phoenix, United States
Non Profit

Televerde Foundation operates as a non-profit organization that provides personal and professional development opportunities.

$1.1M raised
May 2023
Vilnius, Lithuania
B2B

ZENOO Freeze Dried RAW food subscription service for your pets health and longevity.

$5K raised
May 2023
Everett, United States
Marine Transportation

Everett Ship Repair specializes in ship repair and maintenance services.

$1.2M raised
May 2023
Kodiak, United States
Hardware

Highmark Marine Fabrication is your one-stop shop for marine and industrial products.

$969K raised
May 2023
Mauldin, United States
Enterprise Software

Ruffian Software is a software development company that offers software products to IT companies.

$250K raised
May 2023
San Diego, United States
Biotechnology

Cardea is developing a new generation of (bio)technology infrastructure based on proprietary biology-gated transistors.

$1.1M raised
May 2022
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Health Care

Arspectra is a medical technology firm that focuses on unique augmented reality solutions for the healthcare industry.

$2.6M raised
May 2024
Boston, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Southie Autonomy develops a robot software that enables any industrial robot.

$100K raised
May 2023
Chatswood, Australia
Education

Sydney North Health Network is an organization that increases the efficiency and effectiveness of medical services for the community.

$716K raised
May 2023
Providence, United States
Charity

What Cheer Flower Farm grows organic cut flowers and distributes them entirely for free for social good.

$500K raised
May 2023
Greenville, United States
Health Care

Zylö Therapeutics offers an innovative sustained-release drug-delivery system.

$294K raised
May 2023
Dublin, Ireland
Consumer Lending

Transforming consumer credit based on transactional behaviour

$5K raised
May 2023
Great Missenden, United Kingdom
Agriculture

Agri Samplers specializes in the design and manufacture of environmental and agricultural research instruments.

$470K raised
May 2023
Hessle, United Kingdom
Energy Storage

BACB is a Holistic Decarbonization Consultancy and Developer renowned for its track record of delivery, integrity, and independence.

$259K raised
May 2023
North Berwick, United Kingdom
Agriculture

Biochar Innovations is a company that produces agricultural chemicals.

$395K raised
May 2023
Brooklyn, United States
Agriculture

Aanika Biosciences is a biotechnology company that provides food security services for large agricultural and food companies.

$800K raised
May 2023
London, United Kingdom
Agriculture

FlexFarming provides innovative fresh food production solutions market-wide and also produces highly nutritious.

$430K raised
May 2023
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Agriculture

Mutus Tech is a agricultural company that focuses on cutting-edge data analytics and visualization through machine learning techniques.

$475K raised
May 2023
London, United Kingdom
Health Care

Orthonika is a pre-clinical spin-out company from Imperial College London developing a novel total meniscus replacement for the knee joint.

$1.7M raised
May 2023
Cambridge, United States
Biotechnology

Reveal Pharmaceuticals is the gadolinium free MRI contrast agent.

$500K raised
May 2023
London, United Kingdom
Environmental Consulting

Seaweed Generation is a developer of robotic technologies to harness the power of seaweed cultivation systems to counteract climate change.

$365K raised
May 2023
Burnaby, Canada
Biotechnology

Symvivo Corporation is a clinical-stage biotechnology company that develops DNA vaccines for genetic and life-threatening diseases.

$650K raised
May 2022
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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
$938K
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Grant Funding

5 companies
3 companies
3 companies
2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Grant Startups

1.London
3 companies
2.Greeley
1 companies
3.Melbourne
1 companies
4.Greensboro
1 companies
5.Phoenix
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 agriculture companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.

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