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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 5,039 recently funded grant companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: July 2026
Total Companies
5,039
Total Funding
$114.5M
Avg Funding
$4.6M
Global Reach
7
countries

Top Industries for Grant Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Biotechnology5$9.4M
Battery4$48.1M
Biopharma2$2.8M
Clean Energy2$1.2M
Artificial Intelligence (AI)1Undisclosed
Health Care1$3.0M
Communities1$450K
Consulting1$500K
Farming1$500K
Financial Services1$694K

Grant Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Raleigh2$5.5M
Scoresby1$1.6M
Delta1$16.0M
London1Undisclosed
Alpharetta1$3.0M
Paris1$5.0M
Pleasanton1$100K
Houston1$45.0M
Hayward1$28.0M
Baltimore1$300K

Recently Funded Grant Companies

Export
Scoresby, Australia
Battery

PowerPlus Energy designs and manufactures batteries, cabinets, and BESS for renewable energy projects.

$1.6M raised
Apr 2026
Delta, Canada
Battery

Mangrove Lithium is a lithium refining and materials technology company that produces battery-grade lithium hydroxide and lithium carbonate.

$16.0M raised
Apr 2026
London, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

twig bio operates as a bioengineering startup.

Apr 2026
Raleigh, United States
Biopharma

GeneVentiv Therapeutics is a pre-clinical gene therapy company focused on blood diseases and disorders.

$2.5M raised
Apr 2024
Raleigh, United States
Biotechnology

Selsym Biotech is a biotechnology developer whose goal is to provide innovative platelet-mimetic therapies for the treatment.

$3.0M raised
Apr 2024
Alpharetta, United States
Health Care

Annoviant is a healthcare company that develops medical devices.

$3.0M raised
Apr 2024
Paris, France
Biotechnology

Smart Immune is a biotech company that helps fight against cancer and infection by providing a thymus-empowered T-cell therapy platform.

$5.0M raised
Apr 2023
Pleasanton, United States
Biotechnology

AmplifiDx provides a molecular point of care device combining visual appeal with ease of use, low cost and, high performance.

$100K raised
Apr 2026
Houston, United States

Duracyte is a biotechnology business that develops implantable "living pharmacy" devices.

$45.0M raised
Apr 2026
Hayward, United States
Battery

Electrochemistry Foundry is a nonprofit innovation platform for bridge battery manufacturing gap.

$28.0M raised
Apr 2026
Baltimore, United States
Biopharma

Aletira is an emerging biotechnology company based on technologies created at Johns Hopkins University.

$300K raised
Apr 2026
Dartmouth, Canada
Clean Energy

Voltai harvests energy from motion to help marine industries reduce reliance on fossil fuels and stored energy.

$73K raised
Apr 2026
Melbourne, Australia
Battery

Voltavate is dedicated to driving innovation in battery technology to support the global transition towards sustainable energy solutions.

$2.5M raised
Apr 2026
Singapore, Singapore
Clean Energy

InterContinental Energy develops green hydrogen fuel projects.

$1.1M raised
Apr 2026
Denver, United States
Communities

Operation HOPE is a non-profit organization providing financial literacy empowerment & economic education to youth and adults.

$450K raised
Apr 2025
Columbia, United States
Consulting

Power52 Foundation provides breaks through the cycle of poverty, unemployment, underemployment, and incarceration.

$500K raised
Apr 2025
Cincinnati, United States

Lightship Foundation is an impact-driven organization serving remarkable entrepreneurs & ecosystems.

$500K raised
Apr 2025
Dallas, United States
Farming

Bonton Farms is a NPO organisation that cultivates a vibrant & sustainable urban farm that utilises innovative urban gardening techniques.

$500K raised
Apr 2025
Bogotá, Colombia
Financial Services

SEOS Energy is a solar financing platform helping to accelerate LATAM's residential energy transition.

$694K raised
Apr 2023
Pacific Grove, United States
Enterprise Software

Understory is a geospatial SaaS platform that employs AI to revolutionize environmental management and biodiversity tracking.

$1.0M raised
Apr 2023
Jersey City, United States
Blockchain

Siriusnet is a blockchain platform that claims to use a unique consensus algorithm called "Proof of Rank" instead.

$100K raised
Apr 2023
Chicago, United States
Biotechnology

Oxalo Therapeutics creates drugs to treat rare kidney diseases and prevent recurring kidney stones.

$1000K raised
Apr 2022
Lowell, United States
Chemical

Belmont Scientific is a chemical and battery safety technology company that specializes in process safety and risk management.

$1.0M raised
Apr 2022
Addison, United States
Electronics

Dynamac Microwave is a manufacturer of electronic components.

$254K raised
Apr 2022
Newark, United States
Biotechnology

Aqua Science develops and manufactures custom reagents.

$256K raised
Apr 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 5,039 grant companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$4.6M
Funded Last 12 Months
10
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Grant Funding

5 companies
4 companies
2 companies
2 companies

Top Cities for Grant Startups

1.Raleigh
2 companies
2.Scoresby
1 companies
3.Delta
1 companies
4.London
1 companies
5.Alpharetta
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 biotechnology companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.

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