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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
$204.4M
Avg Funding
$8.2M
Global Reach
11
countries

Top Industries for Grant Funding

Grant Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Zürich2$2.7M
Wilmington2Undisclosed
Toronto1Undisclosed
Houston1$8K
Portland1Undisclosed
Bern1$139K
Berlin1$2.6M
Boston1$18.3M
Offenburg1$314K
Tongala1$1.0M

Recently Funded Grant Companies

Export
Toronto, Canada
Health Care

Gotcare provides a personalized home care experience for case managers and their clients.

Apr 2023
Zürich, Switzerland
Health Care

Versantis is a pharmaceutical company developing medicine to revolutionize the care of patients.

$509K raised
Apr 2022
Houston, United States
Energy

Clean energy, waste energy recovery

$8K raised
Apr 2022
Portland, United States
Analytics

Lumen Learning provides high quality open courseware and support for educational institutions.

Apr 2022
Bern, Switzerland
Health Care

Beyond Diagnostics is a Swiss deep-tech company developing point-of-care tests for medication quality, starting with insulin.

$139K raised
Apr 2026
Berlin, Germany
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

DeepSpin is a company developing an artificial intelligence-powered MRI imaging machine.

$2.6M raised
Apr 2026
Zürich, Switzerland
Clean Energy

Metafuels is a swiss climate tech startup developing affordable and sustainable aviation fuel with proprietary aerobrew technology.

$2.2M raised
Apr 2026
Boston, United States
Biotechnology

Landmark Bio is a biotechnology industry.

$18.3M raised
Apr 2026
Offenburg, Germany
Biotechnology

Picea Biosolutions is a biotechnology company that develops enzyme products for the future of food and a bio-based economy

$314K raised
Apr 2026
Tongala, Australia
Manufacturing

Tongala Nutrition is a health and nutrition manufacturing company that delivers innovative, sustainable, and client‑tailored products.

$1.0M raised
Apr 2026
Kepno, Poland
Energy

TechNovator – wireless power transfer based on quantum mechanical principles.

Apr 2026
Palo Alto, United States
Energy

Sirocco Energy provides patented wind turbines for urban areas, helping businesses cut electricity costs and use renewable energy.

Apr 2026
Frankfurt, Germany
Sustainability

Reju works on solving the problem of polyester waste

$156.1M raised
Apr 2026
Calgary, Canada
Environmental Engineering

Carbon Alpha develops custom solutions for carbon capture and storage, aiding companies in reducing carbon emissions.

$7.2M raised
Apr 2026
Bath, United Kingdom
Autonomous Vehicles

DRIFT Energy is a new class of mobile renewable energy.

$100K raised
Apr 2026
Mobile, United States
Aerospace

Aspect Aerospace is a space research and technology company that designs, builds, and launches single-board satellites.

$1.9M raised
Apr 2026
Riga, Latvia

Deep Space Energy plans to become a commercial supplier of radioisotope electricity for science surface missions.

$2K raised
Apr 2026
Wilmington, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Osavul is a cybersecurity company that offers AI-based software to protect from information threats.

Apr 2026
Stanford, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Haiqu is a quantum computing software firm focusing on the development.

Apr 2026
Tallinn, Estonia
Drones

Farsight Vision focuses on ISR data analytics and intelligence.

Apr 2026
Wilmington, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Where supply chains simulate their next strategic decision.

Apr 2026
Paris, France
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Aqemia accelerates drug discovery using quantum physics and AI, generating novel drug candidates without experimental data.

$7.4M raised
Apr 2025
Charlottesville, United States
Health Care

CareTaker Medical develops wireless medical devices for ICU-quality remote patient monitoring and continuous Blood Pressure

$200K raised
Apr 2025
San Francisco, United States
Business Information Systems

Kubernetes is an open-source system for automating the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications.

$3.0M raised
Apr 2025
Pallíni, Greece
Biopharma

Solmeyea produces single-cell proteins from CO2 for food applications, aiming at CO2 circularity and addressing climate issues.

$3.3M raised
Apr 2025
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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
$8.2M
Funded Last 12 Months
17
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Grant Funding

4 companies
3 companies
2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Grant Startups

1.Zürich
2 companies
2.Wilmington
2 companies
3.Toronto
1 companies
4.Houston
1 companies
5.Portland
1 companies

How to Find Grant Startups

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