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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
$139.6M
Avg Funding
$5.6M
Global Reach
8
countries

Top Industries for Private Equity Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
E-Commerce3$25.4M
Blockchain2$6.5M
Consulting2Undisclosed
Advertising2$2.2M
Analytics2$5.3M
Brewing2Undisclosed
Artificial Intelligence (AI)2Undisclosed
Biotechnology1Undisclosed
Medical1Undisclosed
Car Sharing1Undisclosed

Private Equity Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
London7$13.4M
Calgary2$100.2M
Lisbon1$6.5M
Minneapolis1Undisclosed
Washington1Undisclosed
Melbourne1Undisclosed
São Paulo1Undisclosed
Maynard1Undisclosed
Beamsville1Undisclosed
Porto1Undisclosed

Recently Funded Private Equity Companies

Export
Lisbon, Portugal
Blockchain

t3rn is Modular Interoperability Layer

$6.5M raised
Nov 2022
London, United Kingdom
E-Commerce

HubBox is shaping the future of shipping with best-in-class ‘pickup at checkout’ technology

$7.9M raised
Nov 2025
Minneapolis, United States
Biotechnology

Evia Bio is a life sciences innovation company that develops non-DMSO cryopreservation solutions.

Jan 2024
Washington, United States
Consulting

FS Vector is a Financial Services company.

Jan 2024
Melbourne, Australia
Medical

Hemideina is a hearing solutions company.

Jan 2024
London, United Kingdom
Car Sharing

Karshare is a community car-sharing platform.

Jan 2024
São Paulo, Brazil
Automotive

Mottu is a motorcycle rental startup that enables gig workers to work for logistic and food delivery apps.

Jan 2024
Maynard, United States
Health Care

Telemynd is a technology-enabled behavioral health company serving behavioral health services.

Jan 2024
London, United Kingdom
Advertising

Wepress is a company, formed by marketers, designers, writers, and developers, shaped by tech. Working with 50+ brands in seven continents.

$2.2M raised
Jan 2024
London, United Kingdom
Analytics

Smarter Contracts built Pulse, a data privacy and consent management platform that provides businesses with a real-time view over their data

$3.3M raised
Nov 2023
Calgary, Canada
Energy

North American Helium is an energy oil and gas company that specializes in extracting helium from subterranean deposits of inert nitrogen.

$100.2M raised
Nov 2021
Calgary, Canada
Brewing

Partake Brewing is the craft non-alcoholic beer brand.

Jan 2023
London, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

PerchPeek uses AI to guide people through every stage of their relocation from search to settling in.

Jan 2023
Beamsville, Canada
Brewing

Bench Brewing Co. is an award-winning craft brewery company.

Jan 2023
Porto, Portugal
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Biometrid provides biometric identity verification and authentication solutions for secure onboarding and compliance.

Jan 2023
Reno, United States
Consulting

Breadware enables innovative companies to plan and build meaningful products in an internet-connected world.

Jan 2023
Fairfax, United States
Database

Digital Global Systems provides spectrum monitoring, interference detection, and wireless network analysis.

Jan 2023
Brooklyn, United States
E-Commerce

Fame Rugs is a designer and manufacturer of rugs, textiles, and home décor.

$17.5M raised
Jan 2023
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Analytics

inSystem B.V. designs and manufactures AI-powered sorting systems and optical sorters for waste recycling, food, and mining industries.

$2.0M raised
Jan 2023
Dallas, United States
Advertising

Landingi provides a SaaS platform for building and publishing landing pages with conversion tools and integrations.

Jan 2023
Austin, United States
Electronics

At-home wellness tech for emotional fitness

Jan 2023
London, United Kingdom
E-Commerce

HERO is a Virtual Shopping Platform for eCommerce.

Jan 2023
Berlin, Germany
Banking

Nuri empowers people to manage and grow their wealth through innovative technologies.

Jan 2023
Vancouver, Canada
Waste Management

Andion Global is a technology provider that offers a fully integrated, comprehensive solution for Wastewater Treatment.

Jan 2023
London, United Kingdom
Blockchain

Applied Blockchain builds private and secure business applications

Jan 2023
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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
$5.6M
Funded Last 12 Months
1
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Private Equity Funding

3 companies
2 companies
2 companies
2 companies
2 companies

Top Cities for Private Equity Startups

1.London
7 companies
2.Calgary
2 companies
3.Lisbon
1 companies
4.Minneapolis
1 companies
5.Washington
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 e-commerce companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.

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