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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 5,120 recently funded grant companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: July 2026
Total Companies
5,120
Total Funding
$20.6M
Avg Funding
$822K
Global Reach
7
countries

Top Industries for Grant Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)3$1.2M
Biotechnology3$4.3M
Health Care3$1.2M
Compliance1$414K
Business Development1$1.1M
Biopharma1$3.6M
Art1$250K
Charity1$1.5M
Fashion1$1.9M
Children1$50K

Grant Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
New York2$200K
Helsinki1$414K
St. John's1$35K
Birmingham1$1.1M
San Diego1$3.6M
Tampa1$250K
Braga1$1.1M
Baltimore1$50K
Rogers1$1.5M
Stockton-on-tees1$1.9M

Recently Funded Grant Companies

Export
Helsinki, Finland
Compliance

AI-driven platform that improves corporate sustainability by automating ESG-reporting

$414K raised
Jan 2025
St. John's, Canada
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

AI-powered digital health platform revolutionizing motor symptom assessment in Parkinson’s and neurological care.

$35K raised
Jan 2025
Birmingham, United States
Business Development

Prismm is a digital vault platform designed for managing important data and information.

$1.1M raised
Nov 2025
San Diego, United States
Biopharma

Daré Bioscience is a biopharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes therapies for women's health.

$3.6M raised
Nov 2025
Tampa, United States
Art

Tampa Museum of Art is a community museum that provides public programs that emphasize modern and contemporary art.

$250K raised
Nov 2025
Braga, Portugal
Biotechnology

Criam is a medtech company developing portable AI-powered devices for rapid, accurate point-of-care blood diagnostics.

$1.1M raised
Nov 2021
New York, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Artificial intelligence that reduces global emissions by optimizing and automating combustion

$100K raised
Jan 2024
Baltimore, United States
Health Care

Open-source mobile telemedicine platform for last mile health care delivery

$50K raised
Jan 2024
Rogers, United States
Charity

Upskill NWA is a non-profit organization that provides education and resources for participants in the healthcare field.

$1.5M raised
Jan 2024
Stockton-on-tees, United Kingdom
Fashion

Neuthread is a circular fashion brand.

$1.9M raised
Jan 2024
Detroit, United States
Children

Brilliant Cities was established to offer a completely fresh method for local kindergarten readiness.

$50K raised
Jan 2024
Barcelona, Spain
Health Care

Hemostatics is developing a novel antifibrinolytic agent to reduce bleeding in life-threatening and disabling hemorrhagic conditions.

$1.1M raised
Jan 2024
Carlsbad, United States
Biotechnology

AperionDx develops diagnostic tools for protein detection using a method called Protein-PCR.

$1.3M raised
Jan 2024
Seattle, United States
Apps

Samaritan app enables people to donate easily to homeless people.

$500K raised
Nov 2025
London, United Kingdom
AgTech

BeakBook develops data analytic tools and robust hardware to lower feed bills and support animal welfare.

$1.0M raised
Nov 2023
Winnipeg, Canada
Child Care

Kidthink is a wellness center that offers mental health treatment and child therapy services.

$420K raised
Jan 2023
Palo Alto, United States
Biotechnology

Convergent Research is a focused research organization for conducting non-profit science projects and research.

$2.0M raised
Jan 2023
Oakland, United States
Agriculture

Delivering bio-solutions that advance animal health and environmental resilience.

$180K raised
Jan 2023
Vancouver, Canada
Accounting

RNR is an AI-powered CPA growth platform transforming how firms buy, sell, and grow.

$50K raised
Jan 2023
Ithaca, United States
Nanotechnology

OWiC Technologies is a developer of smartphone-readable microscopic optical smart ID tags.

$1.0M raised
Jan 2023
Wolverton, United Kingdom
CleanTech

Air For Life removes impurities, bacteria, and viruses from the air and from surfaces using filter-free ionization technology.

$1.2M raised
Jan 2023
Washington, United States
Health Care

Be Girl creates reusable menstrual hygiene products for woman.

Jan 2023
Alexandru Vlahuta, Romania
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Artificial Intelligence Expert is an artificial intelligence-driven biomedical data science company.

$1.0M raised
Jan 2023
New York, United States
Credit Bureau

Revival lets consumers buy out and eliminate their debt for the discounted rates that it gets sold to institutional investors.

$100K raised
Jan 2023
Bluemont, United States
Non Profit

, Boulder Crest Foundation is a nonprofit organization.

$600K raised
Jan 2026
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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 5,120 grant companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$822K
Funded Last 12 Months
5
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Grant Funding

3 companies
3 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Grant Startups

1.New York
2 companies
2.Helsinki
1 companies
3.St. John's
1 companies
4.Birmingham
1 companies
5.San Diego
1 companies

How to Find Grant Startups

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You can narrow your search by filtering companies by industry vertical, city or region, or by exploring specific combinations such as Grant artificial intelligence (ai) companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.

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