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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
$24.2M
Avg Funding
$969K
Global Reach
7
countries

Top Industries for Grant Funding

Grant Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
London2$2.0M
Palo Alto1$20K
Los Angeles1$20K
Scarsdale1$2.0M
Berlin1Undisclosed
Alameda1$175K
Glen Cove1$20K
Welwyn Garden City1$1.4M
Singapore1$400K
Greeley1$10K

Recently Funded Grant Companies

Export
Palo Alto, United States
Consumer Goods

CocoTerra creates the first desktop chocolate producer in the globe.

$20K raised
May 2023
Los Angeles, United States
Food and Beverage

100% Plant-based, Less than 100 Calories, Less than 2g of Coconut Sugar Frozen Snacks.

$20K raised
May 2023
Scarsdale, United States
Biotechnology

Sapience Therapeutics is a preclinical-stage biotechnology company focused on advancing novel therapeutics for major unmet medical needs

$2.0M raised
May 2023
Berlin, Germany
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Sphaira creates the world's first on-site autonomous mobility solution for people and goods (TaaS).

May 2023
Alameda, United States
Agriculture

Chi Botanic is a cellular agriculture company that provides a synthetic biology pipeline to leverage the power of the plant cell.

$175K raised
May 2023
Glen Cove, United States
Bakery

Steiner’s takes pleasure in bringing new concepts to coffee cake, using ingredients that make it delicious while remaining gluten-free.

$20K raised
May 2023
Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

AI, SaaS, Desktop Application

$1.4M raised
May 2025
Singapore, Singapore
Information Technology

BookAI is an AI-powered content creation platform that enables users to generate, edit, and publish books, audiobooks, and presentations.

$400K raised
May 2025
Greeley, United States
Child Care

Hope House of Northern Colorado supports parenting adolescent mothers to strive for personal and economic self-sufficiency,

$10K raised
May 2025
Melbourne, Australia
Business Intelligence

Birdwood Energy is an investor in the renewable sector helping to capitalise on the Distributed Energy Future.

$623K raised
May 2024
Mauldin, United States
Enterprise Software

Ruffian Software is a software development company that offers software products to IT companies.

$250K raised
May 2023
Everett, United States
Marine Transportation

Everett Ship Repair specializes in ship repair and maintenance services.

$1.2M raised
May 2023
Greensboro, United States
Education

Shift_ed operates as a non-profit organization committed to boldly accelerating student potential.

$8.0M raised
May 2023
Kodiak, United States
Hardware

Highmark Marine Fabrication is your one-stop shop for marine and industrial products.

$969K raised
May 2023
Vilnius, Lithuania
B2B

ZENOO Freeze Dried RAW food subscription service for your pets health and longevity.

$5K raised
May 2023
Phoenix, United States
Non Profit

Televerde Foundation operates as a non-profit organization that provides personal and professional development opportunities.

$1.1M raised
May 2023
San Diego, United States
Biotechnology

Cardea is developing a new generation of (bio)technology infrastructure based on proprietary biology-gated transistors.

$1.1M raised
May 2022
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Health Care

Arspectra is a medical technology firm that focuses on unique augmented reality solutions for the healthcare industry.

$2.6M raised
May 2024
Providence, United States
Charity

What Cheer Flower Farm grows organic cut flowers and distributes them entirely for free for social good.

$500K raised
May 2023
London, United Kingdom
Health Care

Orthonika is a pre-clinical spin-out company from Imperial College London developing a novel total meniscus replacement for the knee joint.

$1.7M raised
May 2023
London, United Kingdom
Environmental Consulting

Seaweed Generation is a developer of robotic technologies to harness the power of seaweed cultivation systems to counteract climate change.

$365K raised
May 2023
Great Missenden, United Kingdom
Agriculture

Agri Samplers specializes in the design and manufacture of environmental and agricultural research instruments.

$470K raised
May 2023
Boston, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Southie Autonomy develops a robot software that enables any industrial robot.

$100K raised
May 2023
Cambridge, United States
Biotechnology

Reveal Pharmaceuticals is the gadolinium free MRI contrast agent.

$500K raised
May 2023
Brooklyn, United States
Agriculture

Aanika Biosciences is a biotechnology company that provides food security services for large agricultural and food companies.

$800K raised
May 2023
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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
$969K
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Grant Funding

3 companies
3 companies
2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Grant Startups

1.London
2 companies
2.Palo Alto
1 companies
3.Los Angeles
1 companies
4.Scarsdale
1 companies
5.Berlin
1 companies

How to Find Grant Startups

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