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

Last updated: July 2026
Total Companies
545
Total Funding
$200.0M
Avg Funding
$8.0M
Global Reach
5
countries

Top Industries for Private Equity Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Asset Management2Undisclosed
Cyber Security2Undisclosed
Cloud Computing1Undisclosed
Cloud Data Services1Undisclosed
Association1Undisclosed
Information Technology1Undisclosed
Consumer Goods1Undisclosed
Electronics1Undisclosed
Logistics1Undisclosed
Commercial1Undisclosed

Private Equity Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
New York3Undisclosed
Dallas2Undisclosed
Paris2Undisclosed
Edinburgh2Undisclosed
Waterloo1Undisclosed
Lehi1Undisclosed
Evanston1Undisclosed
Atlanta1Undisclosed
Austin1Undisclosed
Grenoble1Undisclosed

Recently Funded Private Equity Companies

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Waterloo, Canada
Cloud Computing

Auvik is cloud-based network management.

Jul 2021
Lehi, United States
Cloud Data Services

Kuali creates modular, cloud-based, open source higher ed software that’s beautifully designed and easy to use.

Jul 2025
Evanston, United States
Association

Right At School provides meaningful before and afterschool programs.

Jul 2023
Atlanta, United States
Information Technology

SpendHQ is a software development company that expertise in enterprise spend intelligence and procurement performance management solutions.

Jul 2022
Austin, United States
Consumer Goods

Foundry Brands is a platform that supports and acquires online brands.

Jul 2021
Grenoble, France
Electronics

eLichens is a technology startup that provides services and sensing solutions for hyper-local air quality.

Jul 2022
Dallas, United States
Logistics

Emergent Cold was formed with a vision of building a temperature-controlled storage network.

Jul 2021
New York, United States
Asset Management

Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners invests in infrastructure assets with stable cash flows, inflation linkage, and high barriers to entry.

Jul 2023
Nashville, United States
Commercial

Velocity Risk Underwriters provides E&S specialty property insurance solutions.

Jul 2023
Dallas, United States
Cyber Security

Zyston, a new company providing strategic information security advisory services

Jul 2023
New York, United States
Asset Management

iCapital streamlines financial operations for alternative investments, structured products, and annuities.

Jul 2025
Tampa, United States
Finance

Trash-Butler is a financial services company that specializes in waste management, multi-family, valet trash, and trash removal.

Jul 2023
Ellendale, United States
Commercial Insurance

RTA's purpose is to deliver what matters through authentic connections and relentless accountability.

Jun 2023
Pearl River, United States
Health Care

RK Pharma develops and manufactures generic pharmaceutical products.

Jun 2023
Los Angeles, United States
Aerospace

Apex designs and manufactures satellite buses tailored for various space missions.

$200.0M raised
Jun 2026
Paris, France
Agriculture

InnovaFeed is a biotech company that produces insect-based protein for the feed industry.

Jun 2026
Paris, France
Automotive

Knave provides pay-per-use mobility solutions, managing white-label rental programs for consumers.

Jun 2025
Melbourne, Australia
Compliance

Uptick is a leading provider of asset maintenance software for field servicing companies.

Jun 2025
Jersey City, United States
Agentic AI

ThreatModeler is an AI-powered threat modeling platform that automates cybersecurity risk analysis.

Jun 2024
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Cyber Security

Quorum Cyber is a new breed of cyber services and data intelligence.

Jun 2024
Columbia, United States
Biotechnology

Elemental Enzymes specializes in producing enzymes that are specifically designed for survival and activity in harsh conditions.

Jun 2023
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
CleanTech

Spotless Water is offers a network of self-service, pure-water filling stations that’s available 24/7.

Jun 2026
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Food and Beverage

Ardgowan Distillery offers Wine and spirits.

Jun 2026
New York, United States
E-Commerce

Fever is a live-entertainment discovery tech platform that enables users to discover and book various events, experiences, and attractions.

Jun 2025
Newport, United States
Mobile

Dockwa is a unified marina reservation platform that connects boaters and 
marinas for all of their reservation needs.

Jun 2026
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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 545 private equity companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$8.0M
Funded Last 12 Months
6
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Private Equity Funding

2 companies
2 companies
1 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Private Equity Startups

1.New York
3 companies
2.Dallas
2 companies
3.Paris
2 companies
4.Edinburgh
2 companies
5.Waterloo
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 545 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 asset management companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.

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