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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
$568.6M
Avg Funding
$22.7M
Global Reach
7
countries

Top Industries for Grant Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Biotechnology5$9.3M
Aerospace2$6.7M
Automotive2$425K
Advanced Materials2$1.6M
Battery2$537.3M
Biopharma1$366K
Industrial1$731K
Electronics1$804K
Medical1$2.2M
Artificial Intelligence (AI)1$136K

Grant Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
London3$537.5M
Vancouver2$3.0M
Zürich2Undisclosed
Saint Paul1$972K
Hamilton1$366K
Brisbane1$6.5M
Olean1$75K
Sainte-julienne1$731K
Edinburgh1$136K
Coventry1$213K

Recently Funded Grant Companies

Export
Saint Paul, United States
Biotechnology

NovoClade brings chemical free environmentally friendly insect control to market.

$972K raised
May 2022
Hamilton, Canada
Biopharma

Stoked Bio is a biotechnology company that focuses on discovering medicines to combat drug-resistant diseases.

$366K raised
May 2026
Brisbane, Australia
Aerospace

Skyborne develops smart aerial robotics to give our customers cutting-edge capability

$6.5M raised
May 2026
Olean, United States
Biotechnology

Krokos Bio is at the forefront of using plant cell culture to produce botanical ingredients.

$75K raised
May 2026
Sainte-julienne, Canada
Industrial

ALU MC3 is a manufacturer of steel poles and structures for lighting, signage, and infrastructure projects.

$731K raised
May 2026
Vancouver, Canada
Electronics

Dream Photonics is a technology spin-off from UBC combining decades of academic and industry experience.

$804K raised
May 2026
Vancouver, Canada
Medical

Human in Motion Robotics is a robotics company that designs the world's most advanced wearable lower-limb exoskeleton system.

$2.2M raised
May 2026
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

SymphoMe is a music education technology company that uses AI to deliver personalised and effective learning experience for music students.

$136K raised
May 2026
Coventry, United Kingdom
Aerospace

AutoNeura is an early-stage start-up with the vision of improving the connection with physics and engineering through control systems.

$213K raised
May 2023
Oxford, United Kingdom
Automotive

StreetDrone is a full-stack autonomous technology developer

$213K raised
May 2023
London, United Kingdom
Automotive

Infyos helps battery and car makers manage and improve their company and supply chains sustainability.

$213K raised
May 2023
Dallas, United States
Education

Texas Research Alliance connects businesses and universities.

$1.0M raised
May 2023
Indianapolis, United States
Sports

Sports Tech HQ is a non-profit organisation dedicated to the development of a strong sports technology ecosystem.

$4.5M raised
May 2024
New York, United States
Biotechnology

Kallyope uses the science of gut-brain biology to create medicines that transform human health.

$8.2M raised
May 2023
Boulogne-billancourt, France
Energy

GE Renewable Energy is a manufacturer of wind turbine products.

$3.5M raised
May 2023
Renens, Switzerland
Biotechnology

SEED is a spinoff from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology.

May 2023
Lucerne, Switzerland
Advertising

Signifikant Solutions develops data analysis software solutions that measure and optimize marketing campaigns.

May 2023
San Jose, United States
Cyber Security

Saas to help multiplayer games and Esports platforms defeat fraud, crimes, and toxicity.

May 2023
Zürich, Switzerland
Computer

Komed Health is a healthcare collaboration platform that streamlines clinical workflows.

May 2023
Zürich, Switzerland
Textiles

Dimpora produces eco-friendly functional membranes for the outdoor textile industry.

May 2023
Columbia, United States
Biotechnology

IMCS is dedicated to providing innovative products to the healthcare industry that save time and reduce costs for its customers.

$50K raised
May 2022
Pforzheim, Germany
Advanced Materials

HyProMag aim is to develop a full recycling supply chain for rare earth magnets based upon neodymium iron boron (NdFeB).

$806K raised
Apr 2026
London, United Kingdom
Battery

Agrata's aim is to build world-class teams and provide best-in-class technologies.

$509.4M raised
Apr 2026
London, United Kingdom
Battery

Gaussion develops a novel solution using an external magnetic field to enhance battery performance.

$27.8M raised
Apr 2026
Bristol, United Kingdom
Advanced Materials

Revolutionary production equipment for the manufacturing of advanced carbon fibre composite parts.

$806K raised
Apr 2026
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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
$22.7M
Funded Last 12 Months
11
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Grant Funding

5 companies
2 companies
2 companies
2 companies
2 companies

Top Cities for Grant Startups

1.London
3 companies
2.Vancouver
2 companies
3.Zürich
2 companies
4.Saint Paul
1 companies
5.Hamilton
1 companies

How to Find Grant Startups

Finding companies that have recently raised grant funding is valuable for sales teams, investors, recruiters, and service providers. Grant startups are actively spending their newly raised capital on tools, talent, and services, making them ideal prospects. VCBacked tracks 5,039 grant companies with verified founder contact information, updated regularly as new rounds are announced.

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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