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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
$108.4M
Avg Funding
$4.3M
Global Reach
7
countries

Top Industries for Grant Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Biotechnology4$21.9M
Artificial Intelligence (AI)2$18.5M
Health Care2$273K
Mineral1$400K
CleanTech1$74K
AgTech1$456K
Energy1$46.5M
Battery1Undisclosed
Clean Energy1Undisclosed
Employee Benefits1$32K

Grant Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
London4$782K
New York2$1.5M
Washington2$373K
Denver1$400K
Edinburgh1$1.3M
Providence1$5.0M
Umeå1$9.3M
Vancouver1$74K
Belfast1$456K
Cambridge1$7.6M

Recently Funded Grant Companies

Export
Denver, United States
Mineral

Big Blue Technologies is developing a thermal magnesium metal production process.

$400K raised
Mar 2024
Edinburgh, United Kingdom

IDRIC is the hub of the green transition in the UK's industrial heartlands.

$1.3M raised
Mar 2024
Providence, United States
Biotechnology

MindImmune Therapeutics is a pharmaceutical company developing drugs to treat diseases of the central nervous system.

$5.0M raised
Mar 2026
Umeå, Sweden
Biotechnology

LipUm operates as a biotechnology company that offers anti-inflammatory drugs.

$9.3M raised
Mar 2026
Vancouver, Canada
CleanTech

Bayes Studio is a technology company that provides AI-powered environmental monitoring and wildfire detection and management solutions.

$74K raised
Mar 2026
Belfast, United Kingdom
AgTech

CattleEye provides a complete solution to livestock farmers, allowing them to monitor the performance and welfare of their cows.

$456K raised
Mar 2026
Cambridge, United States
Biotechnology

Casma Therapeutics is a biotechnology company harnessing the natural cellular process of autophagy to design new medicines.

$7.6M raised
Mar 2026
Paris, France
Energy

Jimmy develops and operates thermal generators that supply industrial facilities with process heat produced through nuclear fission.

$46.5M raised
Mar 2026
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Arya's AI concierge makes it radically easy for couples to invest in their relationship and love life, inside and outside the bedroom.

$17.0M raised
Mar 2026
Charlestown, United States
Battery

Pure Lithium manufactures lithium metal battery technology to offer clean, sustainable, and cost-effective rechargeable batteries.

Mar 2025
Redwood City, United States
Clean Energy

SolarGaps is a smart blinds that generate electricity.

Mar 2025
New York, United States
Health Care

ComeBack Mobility provides wireless devices, attached to crutches, to monitor a patient’s walking recovery progress.

Mar 2025
London, United Kingdom
Employee Benefits

JustParent is a SAAS based Insurance and Employee Benefit firm that helps SMB with their employees.

$32K raised
Mar 2024
New York, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

data.org seeks to democratize and reimagine the use of data science to tackle society’s.

$1.5M raised
Mar 2022
Renens, Switzerland
3D Printing

MotionTech is a company focusing on 3D printing orthopaedic silicone.

Mar 2022
London, United Kingdom
Credit

Avance Technologies is a fintech company that offers a smart contract-based fixed-income platform.

$650K raised
Mar 2022
London, United Kingdom
Cloud Computing

Shopi is an omnichannel retailing platform that aims to increase customer satisfaction while also increasing revenue growth.

$100K raised
Mar 2022
Washington, United States
Health Care

The aim of Operation Pathways is to create thriving, cooperative neighborhoods where families and neighbors prosper together.

$273K raised
Feb 2026
Freiburg, Germany

NanodiagBW promotes unprecedented innovation by interlacing application-oriented research such as epigenetics or microbiology.

$17.8M raised
Feb 2026
Los Angeles, United States
Biotechnology

Symphony Biosciences is a biotech company that develops cancer drugs to help treat solid tumors.

Feb 2024
Washington, United States
Brand Marketing

BROWN GIRL Jane is a luxury, plant-based wellness collection that centers on the needs of dynamic women of color.

$100K raised
Feb 2024
Lausanne, Switzerland
Payments

We empower visitor attractions with AI-powered solutions that drive innovation, efficiency and growth.

Feb 2024
London, United Kingdom
Biopharma

Astrophysics technology for precision therapy through accurate modelling of biology

Feb 2024
Zürich, Switzerland
Big Data

Ancora.ai is an AI-enabled, digital clinical trial recruitment platform connecting patients to clinical trials.

$33K raised
Feb 2023
Morrisville, United States
Agriculture

Soil Health Institute is a global non-profit organisation to safeguard the vitality and productivity of soils through scientific research.

$300K raised
Feb 2023
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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
$4.3M
Funded Last 12 Months
9
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Grant Funding

4 companies
2 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Grant Startups

1.London
4 companies
2.New York
2 companies
3.Washington
2 companies
4.Denver
1 companies
5.Edinburgh
1 companies

How to Find Grant Startups

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