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

Last updated: July 2026
Total Companies
278
Total Funding
$8.2B
Avg Funding
$330.0M
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Industries for Secondary Market Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Apps3$440.0M
Food and Beverage2$4.2B
Analytics2$2.7M
Financial Services2$285.0M
Charter Schools1Undisclosed
Environmental Consulting1$154.5M
Asset Management1$437.4M
Insurance1$2.1B
Advertising1Undisclosed
Artificial Intelligence (AI)1$14.4M

Secondary Market Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Milan2$440.0M
London2$2.1B
San Francisco2Undisclosed
Boulogne1$154.5M
Theale1$437.4M
Monza1Undisclosed
Toranomon1$14.4M
Harrogate1$4.2B
Lehi1$269K
Winnipeg1$285.0M

Recently Funded Secondary Market Companies

Export
Milan, Italy
Food and Beverage

Chef in Camicia is a social channel that broadcasts new videos about the world of food.

Oct 2021
London, United Kingdom
Charter Schools

International Schools Partnership is an ever-growing global education family of only the best independent schools.

Oct 2025
Boulogne, France
Environmental Consulting

The Future Is NEUTRAL is a unique initiative that brings together firms, investors, and partners to accelerate.

$154.5M raised
Oct 2024
Theale, United Kingdom
Asset Management

Cornerstone specializes in site design, acquisition, construction, construction management, and maintenance.

$437.4M raised
Oct 2023
Milan, Italy
Apps

Bending Spoons is a technology company that develops and acquires digital products and software platforms.

$440.0M raised
Oct 2025
London, United Kingdom
Insurance

Convex Group Ltd, a newly-launched, Bermuda-based property and casualty insurance company.

$2.1B raised
Oct 2025
Monza, Italy
Advertising

Homepal, a digital real estate agency, allows owners and buyers to make direct contact and independently organize visits to the house.

Oct 2021
Toranomon, Japan
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

ASUENE is a cloud platform that supports corporate decarbonization and ESG management through AI-powered tools and consulting.

$14.4M raised
Oct 2025
Harrogate, United Kingdom
Food and Beverage

Froneri is a Worldwide recognised ice cream manufacturer.

$4.2B raised
Oct 2025
Lehi, United States
Analytics

Claravine helps connect, standardize, and govern marketing data that adapt to changing business needs.

$269K raised
Oct 2024
Winnipeg, Canada
Financial Services

Wellington-Altus Financial is a financial services wealth management company located in Winnipeg.

$285.0M raised
Oct 2025
Rome, Italy
Electrical Distribution

Gridspertise accelerates the digital transformation of electricity distribution networks.

$293.4M raised
Oct 2022
Camden, United States
Fantasy Sports

Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment is a sports and entertainment company that aims to make a difference in communities through sports.

$250.0M raised
Oct 2022
Culver City, United States
Digital Entertainment

Scopely is an entertainment and video game company that creates, publishes, and live-operates immersive games.

Oct 2021
Reykjavík, Iceland
Analytics

Actionable real-time process analytics for the metals industry.

$2.4M raised
Oct 2023
Zug, Switzerland
Apps

Polkadot is a heterogeneous multi‑chain technology that allows independent blockchains to exchange information.

Oct 2024
Milano, Italy
Music

Soundreef S.p.A. develops the technology and the content management platform used by Soundreef ltd to audit, collect and maximize royalties.

Oct 2021
Düsseldorf, Germany
Consulting

Wishcard Technologies Group is a digital voucher platform.

$50.9M raised
Oct 2022
Palo Alto, United States
Software

QuarkChain is a flexible, scalable, and user-oriented blockchain infrastructure by applying blockchain sharding technology.

Oct 2021
San Francisco, United States
Financial Services

AlphaFlow is a tech-driven investment company providing professionally managed portfolios of real estate loans to institutional investors.

Oct 2023
Concord, United States
Delivery

Volansi is a developer of logistics solutions through autonomous drone deliveries that facilitate long range, time-critical shipments.

Oct 2023
San Francisco, United States
Home Improvement

Zeus Living provides furnished housing intended for business and personal travel.

Oct 2023
Santa Monica, United States
Apps

Safely is a marketplace platform for testing and verification of STDs and COVID-19.

Oct 2023
San Jose, United States
Database

Delivers unmatched performance, density, & ultra-low latency at scale, w/out the cost & complexity of traditional storage via nextgen flash

Oct 2023
Holborn, United Kingdom
Blockchain

Arweave is an information technology company that specializes in data storage, blockchain, and serverless web.

Oct 2021
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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 278 secondary market companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$330.0M
Funded Last 12 Months
6
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Secondary Market Funding

3 companies
2 companies
2 companies
2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Secondary Market Startups

1.Milan
2 companies
2.London
2 companies
3.San Francisco
2 companies
4.Boulogne
1 companies
5.Theale
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 278 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 apps companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.

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