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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 5,039 recently funded grant companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: July 2026
Total Companies
5,039
Total Funding
$54.7M
Avg Funding
$2.2M
Global Reach
6
countries

Top Industries for Grant Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Biotechnology3$11.7M
Association2$1.5M
Business Development2$19.0M
Manufacturing2$1.6M
Artificial Intelligence (AI)2$75K
Employment1$1.0M
Fertility1$2.5M
Health Diagnostics1Undisclosed
Education1Undisclosed
Advice1$380K

Grant Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Edmonton3$3.7M
Vancouver2$4.5M
Toronto2$11.6M
San Francisco2$23.0M
Zwijnaarde1$1.7M
Seattle1$35K
Indianapolis1$4.0M
Rochester1$1.3M
Birmingham1Undisclosed
Westminster1Undisclosed

Recently Funded Grant Companies

Export
Vancouver, Canada
Biotechnology

Kintara Therapeutics is engaged in developing and commercializing therapies for the treatment of cancer patients.

$2.0M raised
Jun 2023
Toronto, Canada
Employment

Transforming industrial staffing combining experienced industry experts with a state-of-the art platform.

$1.0M raised
Jun 2023
Vancouver, Canada
Fertility

Anaconda Systems is a developer of organic waste management systems designed for commercial and municipal entities.

$2.5M raised
Jun 2023
Zwijnaarde, Belgium
Biotechnology

ExeVir Bio is a Belgium-based company that develops single-domain antibody-based therapies that help patients ward off viral infections.

$1.7M raised
Jun 2023
Seattle, United States
Association

Ada Developers Academy is a software development training program for women.

$35K raised
Jun 2023
Indianapolis, United States
Business Development

Ascend Indiana empowers Hoosiers and employers to thrive in the state's evolving economy through a modern workforce ecosystem.

$4.0M raised
Jun 2022
Rochester, United States
Manufacturing

Photonect Interconnect Solutions is a company that provides design services to make photonic connections more power-efficient.

$1.3M raised
Jun 2025
Birmingham, United States
Health Diagnostics

Clinical bioinformatics and precision diagnostics for Long COVID, ME/CFS, POTS, and other complex chronic conditions.

Jun 2024
Westminster, United States
Education

Mid-Atlantic Gigabit Innovation Collaboratory offers local communities practical technology and entrepreneurship education opportunities.

Jun 2024
West Henrietta, United States
Advice

REMADE Institute seeks to motivate industry investment required to advance technology development.

$380K raised
Jun 2024
Zürich, Switzerland
Analytics

grape provides an automated software suite for employee insurance, integrating health services and streamlining administrative tasks

$22K raised
Jun 2023
Zug, Switzerland
Blockchain

Frigg.eco is a SaaS platform that enables sustainable infrastructure developers to issue digital bonds as digital securities.

$56K raised
Jun 2023
New Kingston, Jamaica
Tourism

Veekle Assist automobile owners and travellers in renting cars safely.

$300K raised
Jun 2023
Miami, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Hirize offers advanced AI-powered APIs for SaaS platforms and enterprises, enhancing document intelligence and predictive insights.

Jun 2023
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Health Care

Patient-centric kidney disease management

$191K raised
Jun 2023
Manassas, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Jeeva optimizes and decentralizes clinical research to make innovation accessible to patients regardless of their location.

$75K raised
Jun 2023
San Francisco, United States
Business Development

Sustainable Ocean Alliance advances the impact of start-ups and youth-centered initiatives to protect and sustain the ocean.

$15.0M raised
Jun 2022
Dallas, United States
Chemical

Max-IR Labs develops infrared chemical and thermal sensor technology for defence-related products.

$260K raised
Jun 2022
Toronto, Canada
Advanced Materials

Creative Destruction Lab provides an early-stage startup program that helps entrepreneurs develop technology-based ventures.

$10.6M raised
Jun 2026
Edmonton, Canada
Association

Black Canadian Women in Action empowers women and families through community programs, leadership development, and advocacy services.

$1.5M raised
Jun 2026
Lethbridge, Canada
Non Profit

BIPOC Foundation is a non profit creating entrepreneurs in the Black Canadian Community through Philanthropy, Innovation & Business.

$1.5M raised
Jun 2026
Stratford-upon-avon, United Kingdom

Ademen are revolutionising health pathways for humans and pets by giving expert health monitoring with SAAS connected digital sensors.

$2.1M raised
Jun 2026
Edmonton, Canada
Social Entrepreneurship

Canadian Imperial Advantage (CIA) delivers entrepreneurial training, business support, Newcomer programs and services.

$1.8M raised
Jun 2026
San Francisco, United States
Biotechnology

Siren Biotechnology focuses on combining AAV gene therapy with cytokine immunotherapy to develop innovative treatments for cancer.

$8.0M raised
Jun 2026
Edmonton, Canada
Manufacturing

Jones Microwave is a semiconductor manufacturing that designing and developing cutting-edge switch technologies.

$349K raised
Jun 2025
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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 5,039 grant companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$2.2M
Funded Last 12 Months
6
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Grant Funding

3 companies
2 companies
2 companies

Top Cities for Grant Startups

1.Edmonton
3 companies
2.Vancouver
2 companies
3.Toronto
2 companies
4.San Francisco
2 companies
5.Zwijnaarde
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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