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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
$240.7M
Avg Funding
$9.6M
Global Reach
10
countries

Top Industries for Grant Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)4$7.6M
Education2$500K
Health Care2$1.7M
CleanTech2$5.5M
Construction1$25K
Meat and Poultry1$276K
3D Printing1$1.0M
Corporate Training1$1.5M
Biotechnology1Undisclosed
Non Profit1$1.0M

Grant Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
New York2$1.0M
Paris2$1.5M
London2$1.7M
Baltimore2$500K
San Diego1$3.0M
Fargo1$50K
St. John's1$55K
Fredericton1$276K
Melbourne1Undisclosed
Vienna1$1.0M

Recently Funded Grant Companies

Export
San Diego, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Developing AI Refactoring Tools for Enterprise Security and Technical Debt Reduction

$3.0M raised
Mar 2026
Fargo, United States

Chipp.ai is a no-code AI platform enabling businesses to build, train, and deploy branded AI agents for automation and engagement.

$50K raised
Mar 2026
St. John's, Canada

Aucure powered customer research and B2B product teams.

$55K raised
Mar 2026
New York, United States
Construction

Adaptive Real Estate helps construction teams save time and money.

$25K raised
Mar 2026
Fredericton, Canada
Meat and Poultry

ChickPick is a new tech company that uses machine learning to make it easier to sort chicks.

$276K raised
Mar 2025
Melbourne, Australia
Education

Girl Geek Academy is a global movement encouraging women to learn technology, create startups and build more of the internet.

Mar 2025
Vienna, Austria
3D Printing

Manufacturing, AI, Healthtech - Plasmics is specialising in decentralised supply chains based on AI enabled 3D printing.

$1.0M raised
Mar 2023
Paris, France
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Cibiltech develops digital solutions for predictive medicine aiming to prevent organ failures.

$1.4M raised
Mar 2023
San Francisco, United States
Corporate Training

Climb Hire provides training to working adults for entry-level jobs in the tech industry.

$1.5M raised
Mar 2023
London, United Kingdom
Health Care

Mendelian is helping doctors diagnose rare genetic diseases faster.

$1.7M raised
Mar 2023
Baltimore, United States
CleanTech

Target climate action. Measure impact.

Mar 2022
London, United Kingdom
Biotechnology

AviadoBio transform the lives of people living with neurodegenerative disorders by developing and delivering transformative gene therapies

Mar 2026
Baltimore, United States
Education

Last Mile Education Fund is to increase diversity in tech and engineering by financial support to low-income, underrepresented students.

$500K raised
Mar 2026
New York, United States
Non Profit

Defy Ventures is a national entrepreneurship, employment, and personal development training program.

$1.0M raised
Mar 2026
The Hague, The Netherlands
CleanTech

Circularise provides digital product passport and mass balance bookkeeping software for secure data exchange for industrial supply chains

$5.5M raised
Mar 2026
Victoria, Canada
Geospatial

Atreides is a data intelligence company that brings massive-scale data to a simple, intuitive CCIRM platform.

$1.8M raised
Mar 2026
Oxford, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Diffblue is a developer of automated testing software that enhances Java development by automatically generating unit tests.

$1.3M raised
Mar 2025
Gijón, Spain
Industrial Manufacturing

Sunwafe focuses on manufacturing ingots and wafers.

$216.4M raised
Mar 2025
Epalinges, Switzerland
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Novigenix is a precision medicine company that specializes in ImmunoTranscriptomic solutions.

$1.9M raised
Mar 2025
Port Melbourne, Australia
Manufacturing

Cavendish Renewable Technology develops and uses innovative hydrogen technology for a green future.

$1.1M raised
Mar 2024
Crawley, United Kingdom
Energy

Future Energy Exports is a not-for-profit organisation that provides future-proof energy exports.

$1.4M raised
Mar 2024
Paris, France
3D Technology

Embodme is disrupting the interactive display industry by merging sensing and smart screen with a proprietary infrared pixel technology.

$137K raised
Mar 2024
Lund, Sweden
Industrial Design

Iconovo is a developer of inhalers for drugs that treat conditions such as asthma and COPD.

$51K raised
Mar 2023
Dubendorf, Switzerland
Automotive

BATTRION AG develops and markets innovative fabrication technologies for fast-charging graphite anodes for EV batteries.

$682K raised
Mar 2022
Los Alamos, United States
Health Care

AllerPops manufactures and distributes allergy lollipops that correct the cause of allergies with long-lasting relief.

$25K raised
Mar 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
$9.6M
Funded Last 12 Months
9
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Grant Funding

2 companies
2 companies
2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Grant Startups

1.New York
2 companies
2.Paris
2 companies
3.London
2 companies
4.Baltimore
2 companies
5.San Diego
1 companies

How to Find Grant Startups

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