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Recently Funded Private Equity Startups

Private Equity companies represent a specific stage in the startup funding lifecycle, each with unique characteristics and growth opportunities.

Explore 1,174 recently funded private equity companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: August 2026
Total Companies
1,174
Total Funding
$8.9B
Avg Funding
$356.1M
Global Reach
8
countries

Top Industries for Private Equity Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Health Care4$1.1B
Enterprise Software2Undisclosed
Advice1$250.0M
E-Commerce1$190.0M
Apps1Undisclosed
Energy1Undisclosed
Finance1$50.0M
Electrical Distribution1$65.0M
Consumer Goods1Undisclosed
Asset Management1$20.5M

Private Equity Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
New York2$700.0M
London2$51.6M
San Francisco2$2.9B
Austin1$250.0M
Lund1$16.3M
Fort Worth1$190.0M
Atlanta1Undisclosed
Oklahoma City1Undisclosed
Boston1$50.0M
Louisville1Undisclosed

Recently Funded Private Equity Companies

Export
Austin, United States
Advice

Rise Growth Partners is a synergistic financial partner firm that offers operational, development, and compliance consulting services.

$250.0M raised
Jan 2024
Lund, Sweden
Health Care

Syntach develops a cardiac support device to improve the care of the rapidly-growing number of people with heart failure.

$16.3M raised
Jan 2023
Fort Worth, United States
E-Commerce

Yesway is a chain of convenience retail company located in West Des Moines.

$190.0M raised
Jan 2023
Atlanta, United States
Apps

MOWGLI is an Atlanta-based entertainment technology company developing a range of online games.

Jan 2023
Oklahoma City, United States
Energy

Intensity Midstream is a provider of full-service midstream energy with integrated assets.

Jan 2023
Boston, United States
Finance

Hometap is a fintech company allowing homeowners to tap their home equity without monthly payments.

$50.0M raised
Dec 2025
Louisville, United States
Enterprise Software

Quality Estate Planning, Intelligently Delivered

Dec 2025
Durham, United States
Electrical Distribution

Smart Wires is a grid solutions company that offers monitoring and power flow control in meshed networks.

$65.0M raised
Jan 2025
New York, United States
Consumer Goods

Evereden is a webshop that offers organic skincare and hair products for both mothers and babies.

Dec 2022
London, United Kingdom
Asset Management

Cassini Systems is a new financial technology company.

$20.5M raised
Dec 2021
Zug, Switzerland
Biopharma

Quercis Pharma is a biopharmaceutical company that brings innovative and safe medicine to patients with orphan diseases.

$150.0M raised
Dec 2021
Marseille, France

United Ports formed between CMA CGM and Stonepeak.

$2.4B raised
Jan 2026
St. John's, Canada
Information Technology

Focus FS is a Software-as-a-Service company.

$3.6M raised
Jan 2026
Nieuw-amsterdam, The Netherlands
Business Development

Your.World's goal is to provide a wide range of recurring services while maintaining high client intimacy to create value for customers.

$834.2M raised
Jan 2025
San Francisco, United States
Enterprise Software

15Five is the strategic performance management platform that drives action and impact, helping businesses and their people thrive.

Dec 2022
Seattle, United States
Digital Marketing

New Engen is revolutionizing the way business acquire new customers.

Dec 2021
Fairport, United States
Health Care

Turbett Surgical delivers instrument processing solutions to hospitals and surgery centers.

Jan 2026
Athens, Greece
Health Care

Hellenic Healthcare Group is the private health care group in Greece.

$1.0B raised
Jan 2025
London, United Kingdom
Accounting

iplicit is the cloud-based accounting software.

$31.1M raised
Jan 2025
Menlo Park, United States
Machine Learning

Cortex is creating an innovative, totally integrated, all-encompassing platform for assessing and treating atrial fibrillation.

$90.0M raised
Dec 2023
Paris, France
Internet

Cocolis connects people who need to send something with drivers with an empty trunk.

$3.2M raised
Dec 2021
Raleigh, United States
Agentic AI

Element451 is an admissions marketing technology and CRM platform that brings students and colleges together.

$175.0M raised
Dec 2024
San Francisco, United States

ICEFALL TOPCO is a company.

$2.9B raised
Jan 2024
Franklin, United States
Health Care

ObjectiveHealth operates an integrated research and technology services platform to improve patient outcomes.

Jan 2024
New York, United States
eSports

Fanatics is a global sports platform reimagining the fan experience across gear, trading cards, sports betting, content, events, and more.

$700.0M raised
Dec 2022
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What is Private Equity Funding?

Private Equity 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 Private Equity 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.

Private Equity Funding Trends

Based on 1,174 private equity companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$356.1M
Funded Last 12 Months
5
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Private Equity Funding

4 companies
2 companies
1 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Private Equity Startups

1.New York
2 companies
2.London
2 companies
3.San Francisco
2 companies
4.Austin
1 companies
5.Lund
1 companies

How to Find Private Equity Startups

Finding companies that have recently raised private equity funding is valuable for sales teams, investors, recruiters, and service providers. Private Equity startups are actively spending their newly raised capital on tools, talent, and services, making them ideal prospects. VCBacked tracks 1,174 private equity 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 Private Equity health care companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.

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