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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
$110.4M
Avg Funding
$4.4M
Global Reach
12
countries

Top Industries for Grant Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)5$10.7M
Biotechnology2$48.3M
Blockchain1Undisclosed
Beauty1$60K
Health Care1$400K
Building Maintenance1$338K
Innovation Management1Undisclosed
Electrical Distribution1$2.3M
Hospitality1$500K
Developer APIs1Undisclosed

Grant Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Vancouver1Undisclosed
Montevideo1$60K
Flagstaff1$400K
Graz1$338K
Castelo Branco1$68K
Long Island City1Undisclosed
Puerto Rico1$2.3M
Wilmington1$9.3M
Halifax1$500K
Boston1Undisclosed

Recently Funded Grant Companies

Export
Vancouver, Canada
Blockchain

BTQ builds post-quantum infrastructure to enable the next generation of energy-efficient networks.

Feb 2025
Montevideo, Uruguay
Beauty

Cryosmetics designs products to take care of the skin with the aim of promoting the skin and its microbiome's health.

$60K raised
Feb 2022
Flagstaff, United States
Health Care

Symple Surgical is a medical device company focusing on developing novel therapeutic technologies through controlled microwave ablation.

$400K raised
Feb 2022
Graz, Austria
Building Maintenance

Intelligent, autonomous tunnel drainage maintenance systems

$338K raised
Feb 2022
Castelo Branco, Portugal
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

AI-powered mental companion detecting early dementia signs through voice analysis for better elderly care.

$68K raised
Feb 2022
Long Island City, United States
Innovation Management

Pursuit is a social impact organization that creates economic transformation and opportunity.

Feb 2026
Puerto Rico, United States
Electrical Distribution

Cooperativa Hidroeléctrica de la Montaña provides stable, sustainable electricity to rural mountain communities.

$2.3M raised
Feb 2026
Wilmington, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

BioCurie is developing an artificial intelligence software platform to better cell and gene therapy.

$9.3M raised
Feb 2026
Halifax, Canada
Hospitality

Sidanna Retreat provides vacation rentals in Nova Scotia with exquisite beachside lodgings for families and friends.

$500K raised
Feb 2025
Boston, United States
Developer APIs

Beamable develops a decentralized infrastructure for gaming to add social, commerce, and content management features to their games.

Feb 2025
West End, United Kingdom
Information Technology

ESG360° is an online tool for integrating ESG data and targets into business.

$1.2M raised
Feb 2025
Madrid, Spain
Biopharma

60Nd is a revolutionary technology used by bio and pharma researchers for in vitro mechanical simulation of cells and bio tissues.

$2.9M raised
Feb 2026
Macul, Chile
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

CENIA is a non-profit organization that works in the development of AI.

$550K raised
Feb 2026
Barcelona, Spain
Biotechnology

Gyala Therapeutics is focused on developing new CAR-T therapies for treating hematological malignancies.

Feb 2026
Espoo, Finland
Education

Aalto University is a multidisciplinary institution that combines science, business, and art and design.

$29.8M raised
Feb 2025
Riga, Latvia
Generative AI

Competitive positioning intelligence tool for brand strategy

$361K raised
Feb 2025
Colorado Springs, United States
Non Profit

Ruth Powell Hutchins Water Center supports collaborative research, instruction, communication, and debate to address water concerns.

$300K raised
Feb 2025
Valencia, Spain
Manufacturing

iPronics has pioneered the field of software-defined photonics and introduces the world's first optical circuit switch.

$11.7M raised
Feb 2025
Didcot, United Kingdom
Biotechnology

Rosalind Franklin Institute is a research institute that develops technologies to tackle health research challenges.

$48.3M raised
Feb 2023
Leganés, Spain
Aerospace

The Sanzar Group offers design, engineering and operation services as well as software for aerospace and precision agriculture projects.

$792K raised
Feb 2023
Wroclaw, Poland
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Software development studio specializing in artificial intelligence and custom IT solutions.

$739K raised
Feb 2023
Rochester, United States
3D Printing

Med Dimensions specializes in medical imaging and 3D printing that helps with the preparation and assistance during surgical procedures.

$255K raised
Feb 2023
Melbourne, Australia

Sproutx is an Australian AgTech accelerator that empowers founders to build technologies.

$600K raised
Feb 2022
West Lafayette, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Maijker Corp commercializes groundbreaking AI and sensor technology research.

Feb 2022
South Bend, United States
Consulting

Trek10 leverages tools and AWS services to design, build, and support solutions for clients.

Feb 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
$4.4M
Funded Last 12 Months
6
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Grant Funding

2 companies
1 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Grant Startups

1.Vancouver
1 companies
2.Montevideo
1 companies
3.Flagstaff
1 companies
4.Graz
1 companies
5.Castelo Branco
1 companies

How to Find Grant Startups

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