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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 5,068 recently funded grant companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: July 2026
Total Companies
5,068
Total Funding
$382.6M
Avg Funding
$15.3M
Global Reach
11
countries

Top Industries for Grant Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Biotechnology3$2.0M
Artificial Intelligence (AI)2$55K
Hardware1$7K
Health Care1Undisclosed
Optical Communication1$27K
Compliance1$20K
Analytics1$1.1M
3D Technology1$75K
Manufacturing1$1.6M
EdTech1$995K

Grant Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Auckland3$40K
Christchurch2$40K
Wairau Valley1$20K
New York1Undisclosed
Gothenburg1$1.1M
Kaunas1$75K
Sandnes1$1.6M
Admiralty1$35K
Tempe1$995K
Zürich1$300K

Recently Funded Grant Companies

Export
Auckland, New Zealand
Biotechnology

Orbis Diagnostics is a microfluidic platform technology to miniaturize and automate accurate lab testing for points of need.

$7K raised
Jul 2024
Auckland, New Zealand
Hardware

Blunt designs, manufactures, and commercializes umbrellas in New Zealand.

$7K raised
Jul 2024
Wairau Valley, New Zealand
Biotechnology

Cirrus Materials Science invests in talent, research & development, and marketing to create patents, innovation, and branding.

$20K raised
Jul 2024
Christchurch, New Zealand
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Virtual Medical Coaching specializes in VR simulations, big data, artificial intelligence services.

$20K raised
Jul 2024
New York, United States
Health Care

Digital Health company

Jul 2024
Auckland, New Zealand
Optical Communication

Quantifi Photonics is a telecommunications equipment supply company that specializes in photonics test and measurement services.

$27K raised
Jul 2024
Christchurch, New Zealand
Compliance

Xoria Cloud measures, monitors and efficiently replenishes remotely located safety and first aid inventories.

$20K raised
Jul 2024
Gothenburg, Sweden
Analytics

Compular is a developer of an analytics-tool that can simulate and analyze the atomistic trajectories and molecular structures.

$1.1M raised
Jul 2024
Kaunas, Lithuania
3D Technology

Your digital product development partner for mission critical systems. Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Robotics.

$75K raised
Jul 2024
Sandnes, Norway
Manufacturing

WindSpider is passionate about lifting high and heavy and contributing to the energy shift.

$1.6M raised
Jul 2024
Admiralty, Hong Kong
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

ATPHIZYOM — Metaverse [Web 3.0] for Augmenting Human Intellect via A.I.-guided Multi-Asset Virtual Investing, Gamification & Social Network

$35K raised
Jul 2023
Tempe, United States
EdTech

Fireline Science develops educational technology products designed to drive innovation.

$995K raised
Jul 2023
Zürich, Switzerland
Building Material

Biosimo Chemicals produces sustainable chemicals

$300K raised
Jul 2025
Sydney, Australia
Non Profit

The Centre for Population Genomics is a young not-for-profit research initiative

$5.4M raised
Jul 2024
Delft, The Netherlands
Computer

Quantum Delta is the public-private partnership of global tech companies, government agencies and all major quantum research centers.

$298.2M raised
Jul 2024
Chicago, United States
Agriculture

Urban Growers Collective promotes good health, economic development, healing, and creativity through urban agriculture.

$15K raised
Jul 2024
Herne Bay, New Zealand
Accounting

Torque IT Solutions provides sales and marketing, operations, finance, accounting, credit, and risk management consulting services.

$25K raised
Jul 2024
Shawinigan, Canada
Digital Entertainment

Digihub Shawinigan is a information technology company.

$347K raised
Jul 2024
Laconia, United States
Aerospace

Rogue Space Systems expertise in designing satellite vehicles, robots and subsystems to satellite operators, manufactures and insurers.

$1.0M raised
Jul 2024
Cork, Ireland
Education

Munster Technological University is an educational institution that offers higher education courses and programs.

$546K raised
Jul 2024
Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Commercial

SMART-Photonics is a pure-play foundry for Indium Phosphide photonics semiconductors.

$66.8M raised
Jul 2023
Honolulu, United States
Environmental Consulting

Hawaiian Islands Land Trust protecting the lands that sustain us for current and future generations.

$804K raised
Jul 2023
Berkeley, United States
Coffee

Bellwether Coffee develops hardware and software platform to transform the coffee industry.

$1.9M raised
Jul 2023
Denver, United States
Chemical

Aqueous Resources is a subsidary of alchemist minning.

$1.3M raised
Jul 2023
Boston, United States
Biotechnology

Flexomics helps to bridge genomic and functional analysis.

$2.0M raised
Jul 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 5,068 grant companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$15.3M
Funded Last 12 Months
1
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Grant Funding

3 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Grant Startups

1.Auckland
3 companies
2.Christchurch
2 companies
3.Wairau Valley
1 companies
4.New York
1 companies
5.Gothenburg
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 biotechnology companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.

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