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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
$37.1M
Avg Funding
$1.5M
Global Reach
5
countries

Top Industries for Grant Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Health Care3$995K
Education2$13.5M
GreenTech2$3.8M
Alternative Protein2Undisclosed
Biotechnology2$1.4M
Manufacturing2$1.1M
Information Services1$785K
Mining1$647K
Communities1Undisclosed
Advice1$716K

Grant Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
San Francisco2$785K
Melbourne2$1.3M
Mississauga1$647K
La Jolla1$12.5M
Vancouver1$1.1M
Detroit1Undisclosed
Toronto1$761K
New Haven1$1.0M
Red Deer1$716K
Calgary1$398K

Recently Funded Grant Companies

Export
San Francisco, United States
Information Services

Expeto’s NeXtworkingTM solution is the world’s leading Enterprise Private Mobile Networking (PMN) platform.

$785K raised
Jun 2023
Mississauga, Canada
Mining

Novamera develops the technology or process for making mining safer, sustainable and more profitable.

$647K raised
Jun 2023
La Jolla, United States
Education

Center for Matter under Extreme Conditions leads research and technological breakthroughs in High Energy Density Physics.

$12.5M raised
Jun 2023
Vancouver, Canada
GreenTech

Red Paramount Iron is a steel feed production company that produces green steel feed.

$1.1M raised
Jun 2023
Detroit, United States
Communities

ProsperUS Detroit helps entrepreneurs and community partners transform the low-income neighborhood economies in Detroit.

Jun 2023
Toronto, Canada

KORE Geosystems provides transforming Core Shacks through innovative solutions

$761K raised
Jun 2023
New Haven, United States
Education

The Prosperity Foundation is a community-based philanthropy organization dedicated to improving the lives of communities.

$1.0M raised
Jun 2023
Red Deer, Canada
Advice

Access Prosperity is a business organization that offers international investment, business development, and expansion.

$716K raised
Jun 2022
Calgary, Canada
Energy

Energy Futures Lab is a multi-disciplinary research developing a sustainable energy company.

$398K raised
Jun 2022
Sanikiluaq, Canada
Charity

Arctic Eider Society is a non-profit body that works to resolve environmental and social issues like ice safety and language preservation.

$3.5M raised
Jun 2026
Adelaide, Australia
Apps

Kindship is a social networking app built by and exclusively for parents raising children with disabilities, delays, and neurodiversity.

$67K raised
Jun 2024
Berkeley, United States
Alternative Protein

UPSIDE Foods is a food tech company that produces and grows sustainable cultured meat.

Jun 2023
Nashville, United States
Health Care

VoluMetrix is dedicated to developing breakthrough monitoring technologies to enhance people's well-being.

Jun 2023
San Francisco, United States
Alternative Protein

GOOD Meat provides cultured cell-based meat instead of slaughtered livestock.

Jun 2023
Ocean City, United States
Non Profit

Apex Solutions Foundation is a non-profit organization with the State of New Jersey and the Federal Government.

$3.7M raised
Jun 2023
Lugano, Switzerland
GreenTech

Synhelion contributes to a net-zero transportation sector by replacing fossil fuels with solar fuels.

$2.7M raised
Jun 2023
Rockville, United States
3D Printing

Synteris is developing first-in-class precursor powders for 3D printing of high temperature ceramics.

$2.7M raised
Jun 2022
Mülheim An Der Ruhr, Germany
Battery

Pioneering next-gen carbon materials to power the future of energy and mobility.

$2.1M raised
Jun 2025
Southbank, Australia
Biopharma

Inosi Therapeutics develop therapies to address fibrosis.

$968K raised
Jun 2025
Sarasota, United States
Health Care

Tidewell Foundation is a nonprofit organization mission is to provide philanthropic support to Tidewell Hospice.

$350K raised
Jun 2025
Haymarket, Australia
Biotechnology

Endo Axiom is an Australian biotechnology firm dedicated on preventing autoimmune illnesses and enhancing the quality of life for diabetics.

$698K raised
Jun 2025
Melbourne, Australia
Manufacturing

Wavewise Analytics specializes in non-invasive, continuous brain monitoring technology for the early diagnosis of neurological impairment.

$645K raised
Jun 2025
Collingwood, Australia
Biotechnology

ZiP Diagnostics specializes in manufacturing low-cost, rapid, and accurate point-of-care diagnostic tests primarily for infectious diseases.

$659K raised
Jun 2025
Melbourne, Australia
Health Care

Wavewise Analytics is a medical equipment manufacturing company that manufactures brain oxygen monitors.

$645K raised
Jun 2025
Sydney, Australia
Manufacturing

Nanomedx is a biotechnology firm that specializes in nanomedicine, developing multifunctional carbon-based nanoparticles.

$485K 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
$1.5M
Funded Last 12 Months
1
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Grant Funding

3 companies
2 companies
2 companies
2 companies
2 companies

Top Cities for Grant Startups

1.San Francisco
2 companies
2.Melbourne
2 companies
3.Mississauga
1 companies
4.La Jolla
1 companies
5.Vancouver
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 health care companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.

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