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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
$511.1M
Avg Funding
$20.4M
Global Reach
4
countries

Top Industries for Grant Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Biotechnology4$2.8M
Apps2$459K
Charity2$962K
Health Care2$512K
Enterprise Software1Undisclosed
Mining1$781K
Customer Service1$300K
Alternative Protein1$2.0M
Cyber Security1$444.9M
Drone Management1Undisclosed

Grant Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
London2$445.3M
Sydney2$1.1M
Pittsburgh1Undisclosed
Saskatoon1$781K
San Diego1$420K
Mauldin1$300K
Austin1$256K
Toronto1$712K
Lane Cove1$1.4M
Albany1$2.0M

Recently Funded Grant Companies

Export
Pittsburgh, United States
Enterprise Software

KEF Robotics is a robotics software development company.

Mar 2024
London, United Kingdom
Apps

Recap makes crypto taxes simple. We help users calculate crypto taxes in our simple-to-use, privacy-focused app.

$384K raised
Mar 2024
Saskatoon, Canada
Mining

Prairie Lithium is a lithium resource and technology developer .

$781K raised
Mar 2023
San Diego, United States

Amateur Radio Digital Communications is a non-profit public benefit California corporation.

$420K raised
Mar 2023
Mauldin, United States
Customer Service

TestedHQ focused on helping our customers develop better products based on the user experience.

$300K raised
Mar 2023
Austin, United States
Biotechnology

Ummino is a precision fermentation technology developer.

$256K raised
Mar 2022
Sydney, Australia
Biotechnology

Swan Genomics is focused on commercialising an innovative new approach to DNA sequencing to deliver more accessible genomics data.

$317K raised
Mar 2026
Toronto, Canada
Charity

The Endometriosis Network Canada offers support groups and resources for those affected by endometriosis.

$712K raised
Mar 2026
Lane Cove, Australia
Biotechnology

On-site & on-demand green hydrogen from waste biomass, decarbonising the chemical industry - no electrolysis required.

$1.4M raised
Mar 2026
Sydney, Australia
Biotechnology

Next-generation nutrition for one billion people

$774K raised
Mar 2026
Albany, United States
Alternative Protein

Umaro Foods uses green chemistry to unlock value-added ingredients and chemicals from seaweed

$2.0M raised
Mar 2024
London, United Kingdom
Cyber Security

DSIT is responsible for helping to encourage, develop and manage the UK's scientific, research, and technological outputs.

$444.9M raised
Mar 2023
Reston, United States
Drone Management

Blue Vigil provides tethered power solution for enterprise drones

Mar 2023
Wilberforce, United States
Non Profit

The Bishop Reverdy C. & Emma S. Ransom Foundation includes a permanent library as well as a collection of significant.

$750K raised
Mar 2023
Swansea, United Kingdom
Agriculture

Bionema creates chemical-free pest management solutions for horticulture, turf & landscape, & forestry sectors.

Mar 2023
Washington, United States
Association

The USCCF is a nonprofit affiliate of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce that aims to strengthen America’s long-term competitiveness.

$1.5M raised
Mar 2023
Vancouver, Canada
Analytics

BarrelWise Technologies provides technology to enhance wine production and analysis.

Mar 2023
Richmond, United States
Apps

Pangea Chat creates language learning application driven by AI and game design.

$75K raised
Mar 2023
Tempe, United States
Health Care

Hypersound Medical provides a wireless noninvasive neurostimulation approach to pain management.

$256K raised
Mar 2022
Philadelphia, United States
Health Care

NeurRx Medical offers treatment for ischemic stroke, deep vein thrombosis, and other vascular conditions.

$256K raised
Mar 2022
Sherwood, United States
Aerospace

Torre Space and Power Systems develops electrical power generation for spacecraft, orbiting platforms, and planetary bases.

$256K raised
Mar 2022
Houston, United States
Consulting

Kinder Institute for Urban Research offers data solutions to urban issues, education, governance, transportation, and demographics.

$55.0M raised
Mar 2026
San Francisco, United States
Business Development

USDR helps governments, nonprofits, and public entities respond quickly to critical public needs.

$250K raised
Mar 2026
Seattle, United States
Charity

Scholar Fund connects communities to resources through aid, education support, and tech solutions for program management.

$250K raised
Mar 2026
Denver, United States
Advocacy

Community Economic Defense Project provides legal and financial assistance to prevent evictions and housing loss.

$250K raised
Mar 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 5,039 grant companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$20.4M
Funded Last 12 Months
8
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Grant Funding

4 companies
2 companies
2 companies
2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Grant Startups

1.London
2 companies
2.Sydney
2 companies
3.Pittsburgh
1 companies
4.Saskatoon
1 companies
5.San Diego
1 companies

How to Find Grant Startups

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 5,039 grant companies with verified founder contact information, updated regularly as new rounds are announced.

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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