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.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Analytics | 2 | $1.0M |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 2 | $1.4M |
| Cooking | 1 | $150K |
| Homeless Shelter | 1 | $500K |
| Biotechnology | 1 | $150K |
| Charity | 1 | $500K |
| Food and Beverage | 1 | $611K |
| News | 1 | $450K |
| Health Care | 1 | $589K |
| Information Services | 1 | $500K |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| San Diego | 2 | $600K |
| San Francisco | 2 | $1.0M |
| London | 2 | $835K |
| East Palo Alto | 1 | $500K |
| Beaverton | 1 | $150K |
| Los Angeles | 1 | $300K |
| Long Island City | 1 | $611K |
| Seattle | 1 | $589K |
| Palo Alto | 1 | $500K |
| College Park | 1 | $400K |
Kitchens for Good helps people to find employment opportunities by providing culinary, baking, and hospitality training.
WeHope is an organization that offers emergency food, shelter, and job training services.
Trace Biosciences creates fluorescence imaging agents for real-time nerve visualization during surgery.
Urban Alchemy is a social organization that offers essential services and support for poverty, addiction, mental illness, and homelessness.
Suay Sew Shop is creating a truly transparent textile recycling, reuse, and repair model that serves everyone.
ReFED is a national non-profit organisation that promotes data-driven solutions to reduce food loss and waste.
News Revenue Hub is a nonprofit organisation that helps news organizations build financial sustainability
Audere is a digital health nonprofit developing software to improve global health in underserved communities.
Tech Matters is a Non-Profit Organization.
CarbonPlan is a data release and interactive mapping tool for downscaled climate data spanning multiple downscaling methods.
The Environmental Policy Innovation Center (EPIC) creates laws that significantly increase the rate and scope of conservation efforts.
Outlier Media is a Detroit-based service journalism organization.
The Trinity Challenge is a nonprofit organization that encourages the development of data-driven strategies to assist.
Equitech Futures is a e-learning providers organization.
Watt Time builds technologies that enable electronic devices to automatically sync the times they use power to moments of clean energy.
Learning Equality is bridging the global digital divide by bringing the online learning revolution offline.
Curious Learning is a non-profit firm that focuses on using technology and analytics to enable the unpriviliged kids to read.
Team4Tech offers educational services for under-resourced learners through technology solutions.
OpenFn is an IT firm that helps health and humanitarian interventions achieve scale through integration, automation, and interoperability.
MindBank AI is a digital twin platform that creates a dashboard of one's mind and allows users to live as data indefinitely.
Open Earth Foundation is a non-profit organization that develops open digital infrastructure to improve planetary resilience.
Entrepreneurship for All (EforAll) is accelerating economic & social impact through entrepreneurship
RFCx has developed acoustic tech to protect rainforests from illegal logging & monitor biodiversity to better inform conservation efforts.
Center for AI and Digital Policy seeks to ensure that artificial intelligence and digital policies promote a better society.
The NDBC is an NPO of Indigenous genomics and data sovereignty to decolonize Health and Research for natives, buy natives.
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.
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The actual amount varies based on market conditions, company traction, and investor appetite.
Capital raised at this stage is typically used to accelerate growth, expand the team, develop the product, and increase market presence.
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 vary by stage but generally include revenue growth, user acquisition, market size, team strength, and operational efficiency.
Based on 5,039 grant companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.
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.
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