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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
$84.4M
Avg Funding
$3.4M
Global Reach
7
countries

Top Industries for Grant Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)4$3.3M
Biotechnology4$7.4M
Apps3$10.2M
Communities2$2.5M
Health Care2$150K
Battery1$4.0M
Environmental Consulting1$30.9M
Computer Vision1$2.6M
Biopharma1$5.0M
Government1$8.1M

Grant Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Atlanta2$10.4M
Pittsburgh2$900K
New York2$105K
State College1$255K
North Charleston1$2.2M
Lafayette1$229K
Cambridge1$2.2M
Houston1$4.0M
Bilbao1$30.9M
Barcelona1$2.6M

Recently Funded Grant Companies

Export
Atlanta, United States
Apps

Center for Global Health Innovation is Improving Health Outcomes Around the world.

$9.9M raised
Feb 2022
State College, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Anomalee provides ground-breaking machine learning research for security.

$255K raised
Feb 2022
North Charleston, United States
Communities

The Medi offers a virtual resource center dedicated to helping social service organizations develop a culture of collaboration.

$2.2M raised
Feb 2022
Lafayette, United States
Biotechnology

Auctus Biologics is a biotechnology company that develops antibody mimetics for therapeutic and diagnostic applications.

$229K raised
Feb 2022
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Leverhulme is a research centre exploring the opportunities and challenges to humanity from the development of artificial intelligence.

$2.2M raised
Feb 2022
Pittsburgh, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Mapless AI is a research company that develops safe alternatives for transportation systems.

$100K raised
Feb 2024
Houston, United States
Battery

Zeta Energy develop and commercialize safe rechargeable batteries that are higher performing, lower cost and sustainably manufactured.

$4.0M raised
Feb 2024
Bilbao, Spain
Environmental Consulting

HyFive, a vertically integrated company, plans to construct industrial-scale green hydrogen and ammonia facilities.

$30.9M raised
Feb 2024
Barcelona, Spain
Computer Vision

Semiconductors, Image Sensors, Computer Vision

$2.6M raised
Feb 2023
Melbourne, Australia
Apps

AIBUILD is a big data and innovative solutions provider founded in 2017 as an emerging Australian startup.

$341K raised
Feb 2023
Boston, United States
Biotechnology

Eumentis is a biopharmaceutical company developing treatments for neuropsychiatric conditions.

$3.0M raised
Feb 2023
Montréal, Canada
Health Care

COLLOGH assists healthcare professionals, patients, and payers in managing chronic kidney disease and delaying the onset of kidney failure.

$100K raised
Feb 2023
New York, United States
Apps

LangInnov provides educational applications for bilingual communities.

$5K raised
Feb 2023
Columbus, United States
Biopharma

Andelyn Biosciences is a biopharmaceutical company that delivers treatments and therapies for patients.

$5.0M raised
Feb 2022
Decatur, United States
Health Care

Lightengale develops medical devices for improved ICU infusion lines.

$50K raised
Feb 2022
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Government

The CivTech Alliance is a government-run accelerator program, to fund small and medium-sized businesses.

$8.1M raised
Feb 2022
Alderley Park, United Kingdom
Agriculture

CroBio develops soil microbes that boost crop performance under drought, cutting fertilizer loss and improving soil resilience.

$832K raised
Feb 2025
Vancouver, Canada
Finance

adMare Bio innovations is a global life sciences venture, building Canadian life sciences from sea to sea.

$4.2M raised
Feb 2025
New York, United States
Banking

Spiral is the award-winning platform that empowers banks and credit unions to grow deposits and accounts through personalized banking.

$100K raised
Feb 2024
Pittsburgh, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Behaivior is a digital health company democratizing mental health recovery and wellness using AI, behavioral health tech, and wearables.

$800K raised
Feb 2024
Vienna, Austria
3D Technology

Atlas builds cutting edge generative 3D AI technology to enable the creation of assets & virtual worlds.

$4.5M raised
Feb 2024
Atlanta, United States
Association

Westside Future Fund is a non-profit organization that focuses on housing development and renovation of the community.

$500K raised
Feb 2024
Los Angeles, United States
Communities

SoLa Foundation is a charity that offers education, economic mobility, and community development services to improve the lives of residents.

$250K raised
Feb 2024
Oklahoma City, United States
Biotechnology

Stephenson Cancer Center is a non-profit organization that offers cancer treatment, innovative research and extensive clinical trials.

$1.7M raised
Feb 2023
Salerno, Italy
Biotechnology

Clinically validated and beautifully designed digital medicine and digital therapeutic solutions (DTx)

$2.5M 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
$3.4M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Grant Funding

4 companies
3 companies
2 companies
2 companies

Top Cities for Grant Startups

1.Atlanta
2 companies
2.Pittsburgh
2 companies
3.New York
2 companies
4.State College
1 companies
5.North Charleston
1 companies

How to Find Grant Startups

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