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Recently Funded Secondary Market Startups

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

Explore 281 recently funded secondary market companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: August 2026
Total Companies
281
Total Funding
$5.1B
Avg Funding
$204.4M
Global Reach
14
countries

Top Industries for Secondary Market Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)3$7.6M
Analytics3Undisclosed
Optical Communication1$2.5B
Agriculture1Undisclosed
Finance1Undisclosed
Cryptocurrency1Undisclosed
Human Resources1Undisclosed
Digital Entertainment1$583.9M
Information Technology1$3.7M
3D Technology1Undisclosed

Secondary Market Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
London2Undisclosed
Berlin2$583.9M
San Francisco2Undisclosed
Copenhagen2Undisclosed
Milan1$2.5B
Bend1Undisclosed
New York1Undisclosed
Paris1Undisclosed
Perth1$3.7M
Panama City1Undisclosed

Recently Funded Secondary Market Companies

Export
Milan, Italy
Optical Communication

Italian telecommunications company which operates wholesale in the optical fiber infrastructure market.

$2.5B raised
Aug 2021
Bend, United States
Agriculture

Oregrown is Oregon's premier farm-to-table cannabis company.

Aug 2022
New York, United States
Finance

SmartAsset is an online destination for financial advice that powers SmartAdvisor, a marketplace connecting consumers to financial advisors.

Aug 2021
London, United Kingdom
Cryptocurrency

Aave is an open source non-custodial protocol on Ethereum for decentralized lending and borrowing.

Aug 2023
Paris, France
Human Resources

PayFit offers technology that simplifies and automates payroll and HR processes for small and medium-sized businesses.

Aug 2022
Berlin, Germany
Digital Entertainment

Allwyn is a multi-national lottery game operator that provides a diverse range of draw-based games and instant win games.

$583.9M raised
Aug 2025
Perth, Australia
Information Technology

idoba is a technology-informed services company that offers management consulting, digital technology, and software engineering services.

$3.7M raised
Aug 2022
Panama City, Panama
3D Technology

Decentraland is a virtual reality platform that allows users to explore the metaverse and experience novelty.

Aug 2024
Seattle, United States
Financial Services

Seashell is a provider of financial investing services.

Aug 2022
Osasco, Brazil
E-Commerce

iFood is an online food ordering and delivery platform that offers a list of restaurants.

$1.5B raised
Aug 2022
Hoboken, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Attentive is a personalized mobile messaging platform that facilitates businesses with AI powered SMS and e-mail marketing solutions.

Aug 2023
Barcelona, Spain
Content

Barça Studios operates as a digital content creation and distribution hub.

$102.6M raised
Aug 2022
Denver, United States
Analytics

SafeGraph builds and maintains data sets to help accelerate machine learning and AI.

Aug 2021
San Francisco, United States
Analytics

Amplitude is a product intelligence platform that provides digital product tools that help teams run and grow their businesses.

Aug 2021
Berlin, Germany
Dietary Supplements

Neggst offers plant-based egg consisting of Neggst white and Neggst yolk

Jul 2026
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
Brewing

Carlsberg Marston's is a brewery.

$264.0M raised
Jul 2024
Limassol, Cyprus
Analytics

AI-powered social media listening and image recognition platform, trusted by 600+ major brands and agencies worldwide.

Jul 2026
Oslo, Norway
Delivery

Oda is an online grocery retailer that provides door-to-door delivery services.

$149.8M raised
Jul 2026
Copenhagen, Denmark
Advertising

Cobiro is an Artificial Intelligence for Google Ads and Google Shopping.

Jul 2021
Saint-ouen, France
Consumer Goods

Cleany is an online platform for booking facility maintenance services, such as cleaning, small jobs, and snack and drink delivery.

Jul 2021
London, United Kingdom
Banking

Revolut is a financial technology company that offers banking services, money transfers, foreign exchange, and spending analytics.

Jul 2026
San Francisco, United States
Blockchain

MasterClass is a provider of an online education platform designed to offer video based vocational courses.

Jul 2021
Tokyo, Japan
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

ROXX platform focuses on recruiting inexperienced full-time employees with features of reference compliance and research tools.

$7.6M raised
Jul 2024
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

AxonIQ is the proven application development platform for building fast, resilient, AI-native backends.

Jul 2026
Copenhagen, Denmark
Consulting

Dawn Health is a digital health company that develops regulated software-as-a-medical-device and digital therapeutics.

Jul 2026
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What is Secondary Market Funding?

Secondary Market 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 Secondary Market 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.

Secondary Market Funding Trends

Based on 281 secondary market companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$204.4M
Funded Last 12 Months
7
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Secondary Market Funding

3 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Secondary Market Startups

1.London
2 companies
2.Berlin
2 companies
3.San Francisco
2 companies
4.Copenhagen
2 companies
5.Milan
1 companies

How to Find Secondary Market Startups

Finding companies that have recently raised secondary market funding is valuable for sales teams, investors, recruiters, and service providers. Secondary Market startups are actively spending their newly raised capital on tools, talent, and services, making them ideal prospects. VCBacked tracks 281 secondary market 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 Secondary Market artificial intelligence (ai) companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.

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