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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
$41.0M
Avg Funding
$1.6M
Global Reach
11
countries

Top Industries for Grant Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Biotechnology4$5.0M
Health Care3$6.0M
EdTech2$100K
Artificial Intelligence (AI)2$2.1M
Finance1$2.0M
Augmented Reality1$229K
Manufacturing1$90K
3D Technology1$90K
Blockchain1$200K
Education1$220K

Grant Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
London2$614K
Montréal1$2.0M
Liverpool1$1.4M
Warsaw1$229K
Newport Beach1$90K
San Diego1$90K
Indianapolis1$275K
Bilbao1$200K
Oxford1$3.0M
Santiago1$100K

Recently Funded Grant Companies

Export
Montréal, Canada
Finance

Premier accélérateur et catalyseur des entrepreneurs d'impact social et environnemental du Québec

$2.0M raised
Nov 2024
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Health Care

Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust is a Hospital and Charity Trust.

$1.4M raised
Nov 2024
Warsaw, Poland
Augmented Reality

Marketplace fully supporting B2B companies with printing services, creative design and customer success.

$229K raised
Nov 2021
Newport Beach, United States
Manufacturing

Nebula Compute develops cloud computing infrastructure and satellites for space-based data processing and communications services.

$90K raised
Nov 2021
San Diego, United States
3D Technology

OAM Photonics provides photonic sensing solutions for 3D imaging with applications in autonomous driving, drone, and robotics.

$90K raised
Nov 2021
Indianapolis, United States
Biotechnology

Kovina Therapeutics operates as a pre-clinical biotechnology company.

$275K raised
Nov 2022
Bilbao, Spain
Blockchain

A blockchain based payment SaaS platform making "the cash of tomorrow" globally accessible to retailers and individuals.

$200K raised
Nov 2022
Oxford, United Kingdom
Health Care

Global.health's mission is to facilitate the quick exchange of dependable, transparent public health information.

$3.0M raised
Nov 2022
Santiago, Chile
EdTech

Learn to code in 5 minutes a day with a gamified learning experience.

$100K raised
Nov 2022
Houston, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Standup powers federal revenue growth for government contractors.

$1.5M raised
Nov 2022
Pittsburgh, United States
Biotechnology

Biotechnology company inspired by globin chemistry and protein engineering focused on developing breakthrough antidotal therapies.

$750K raised
Nov 2021
Portland, United States
Biotechnology

Circumvent is a biotech company

$3.7M raised
Nov 2021
São Paulo, Brazil
Education

NTU develops the DropS cloud robotics platform that enables the way people and technology connect to enhance to gain new knowledge.

$220K raised
Nov 2021
Huntingdon Valley, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Promobot company is a manufacturer of autonomous service robots for business.

$558K raised
Nov 2021
London, United Kingdom
Industrial Automation

Logidot is a plug-and-play and high-performance indoor location intelligence platform for warehousing and factory automation.

$614K raised
Nov 2021
Belgrade, Serbia
Cloud Infrastructure

Building infrastructure to decentralise todays data centers

$1.0M raised
Nov 2021
London, United Kingdom
EdTech

Scaling teaching to make the world smarter

Nov 2025
New York, United States
Financial Services

The Lightsmith Group is a private equity investment company that invests in early-stage companies that address critical societal needs.

$3.0M raised
Nov 2025
Brisbane, Australia
Food and Beverage

East Forged operates as a tea specialist.

$225K raised
Nov 2025
Kurnell, Australia
Renewable Energy

Sundrive Solar is a solar technology start-up.

$16.5M raised
Nov 2025
East Lansing, United States
Biotechnology

GreenMark is a healthcare company providing health-based benefits using nanoparticles.

$300K raised
Nov 2025
Zürich, Switzerland
Risk Management

The predictive engine for climate-resilient value chains.

Nov 2025
Vilnius, Lithuania
Health Care

Self.co is a health-focused service specializing in at-home testing for allergies and food intolerances.

$1.6M raised
Nov 2025
Crossfield, Canada
Agriculture

Sultech transforms under utilized element Sulphur into high-value agronomic input for the easier uptake of agriculture applications.

$3.6M raised
Nov 2024
Baltimore, United States
Communities

Companions and Animals for Reform and Equity is an organization inspired to rethink and rebuild Animal Welfare [Animal Protection].

$44K raised
Nov 2024
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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
$1.6M
Funded Last 12 Months
7
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Grant Funding

4 companies
3 companies
2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Grant Startups

1.London
2 companies
2.Montréal
1 companies
3.Liverpool
1 companies
4.Warsaw
1 companies
5.Newport Beach
1 companies

How to Find Grant Startups

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 5,120 grant companies with verified founder contact information, updated regularly as new rounds are announced.

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

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