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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 5,121 recently funded grant companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: July 2026
Total Companies
5,121
Total Funding
$115.7M
Avg Funding
$4.6M
Global Reach
6
countries

Top Industries for Grant Funding

Grant Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Toronto6$77.9M
Boston2$1.3M
Miami1$350K
Milano1$1.1M
Oshkosh1$540K
Berkeley1$100K
Birmingham1$1.4M
Georgetown1$100K
Calgary1$2.1M
Zürich1$5.9M

Recently Funded Grant Companies

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Miami, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

First Ascent Biomedical is a biotechnology company that uses artificial intelligence to design individualized treatment plans.

$350K raised
Jun 2025
Toronto, Canada

We are here to build public input into AI models used in critical domains.

$650K raised
Jun 2025
Toronto, Canada
Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Unity Health Toronto is a healthcare center, that serves patients, residents and clients across the full spectrum of care.

$1.4M raised
Jun 2025
Milano, Italy
Analytics

Building the data layer for waste enabling industries to cut costs, emissions, and inefficiencies through AI.

$1.1M raised
Jun 2025
Toronto, Canada
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Knockri is an AI video skills assessment tool that uses a similar way to measure employers.

Jun 2025
Oshkosh, United States
Biotechnology

Phoenix-Aid is a health care company that offers a nano-composite dressing for chronic wounds such as diabetic foot ulcers.

$540K raised
Jun 2025
Berkeley, United States
Analytics

Cell line provider for the cultivated meat industry

$100K raised
Jun 2025
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Biotechnology

Linear Diagnostics Limited is a diagnostics company based on a novel technology

$1.4M raised
Jun 2025
Toronto, Canada
Cyber Security

Protexxa is a B2B SaaS cybersecurity startup that links the dots between individual cyber hygiene and company risk.

$1.2M raised
Jun 2025
Georgetown, United States
PropTech

Archie is a proptech platform that provides homeowners instant liquidity upon move-out while sharing future sale profits.

$100K raised
Jun 2025
Calgary, Canada
Construction

Steel River Group is a diverse management entity based in Calgary, Alberta.

$2.1M raised
Jun 2025
Zürich, Switzerland
AI Infrastructure

Synthara is an IT consulting firm that offers algorithms, semiconductors, machine learning, IoT, and artificial intelligence services.

$5.9M raised
Jun 2024
Fresno, United States
Communities

Fresno Building Healthy Communities is a community based health care organization.

$6.6M raised
Jun 2024
Cambridge, United States
Biotechnology

VaxEquity is a biotechnology company that develops RNA therapeutics and vaccines.

$870K raised
Jun 2023
Il Chiaro, Italy
Agriculture

Kerry Farms cultivates and manufactures federally legal therapeutic hemp and cannabis products.

$480K raised
Jun 2023
Boston, United States
CleanTech

GenH develops a new advanced generation of hydro technologies deployable within cities and towns.

Jun 2023
Seattle, United States
Energy

USNC specializes in the fields of nuclear power, small modular reactors, space reactors, and advanced reactors.

$150K raised
Jun 2023
Los Angeles, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Developer of a portable, point-of-care hemodynamic measurement system that uses proprietary sensor tech and machine learning to guide care.

$3.0M raised
Jun 2023
Toronto, Canada
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Vital is a health data platform connecting 160+ hospitals to safely provide real time clinical data for medical AI and research.

$71.9M raised
Jun 2026
Boston, United States
Biotechnology

Ayana Bio is a biotechnology company that produces plant and fungal bioactive ingredients for health and wellness.

$1.3M raised
Jun 2026
Palo Alto, United States
Analytics

Buzz Solutions provides a platform for teams for fostering smart, stable, and resilient infrastructure inspections and monitoring.

$100K raised
Jun 2026
Sacramento, United States
Consulting

LiCAP provides engineering in activated dry electrode technology for ultracapacitors as well as lithium-ion & solid state batteries.

$11.3M raised
Jun 2026
Toronto, Canada
Association

Toronto Public Library provides free and equitable access to services which meet the changing needs of Torontonians.

$2.7M raised
Jun 2025
Stockholm, Sweden
Advanced Materials

Ecohelix is a Swedish greentech company leading the way in sustainable wood-based biopolymer technology

$2.5M raised
Jun 2025
San Francisco, United States
Consulting

Staffly connects retailers with screened, insured, and trained staffs through their mobile devices.

$13K raised
Jun 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 5,121 grant companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$4.6M
Funded Last 12 Months
4
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Grant Funding

4 companies
3 companies
2 companies

Top Cities for Grant Startups

1.Toronto
6 companies
2.Boston
2 companies
3.Miami
1 companies
4.Milano
1 companies
5.Oshkosh
1 companies

How to Find Grant Startups

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