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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
$3.6B
Avg Funding
$143.3M
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Industries for Secondary Market Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)4$80.0M
Health Care3$6.0M
Biotechnology2$3.1M
Mining1$100.0M
Content1$1.5M
Advice1$2.0B
Customer Service1$10.0M
Accounting1$641K
Energy1$56.5M
Mobile1$83.5M

Secondary Market Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
San Francisco3$83.5M
Paris2$67.9M
Lakewood1$100.0M
Kawasaki1$1.5M
Los Altos1$30.0M
Phoenix1$2.0B
Toronto1$10.0M
Salt Lake City1$641K
Zürich1$50.0M
Madrid1$56.5M

Recently Funded Secondary Market Companies

Export
Lakewood, United States
Mining

Sweetwater Royalties manages land and mineral rights for resource and energy development.

$100.0M raised
Apr 2024
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Standard Cognition provides an autonomous checkout tool that can be installed into retailers’ existing stores.

Apr 2024
Kawasaki, Japan
Content

Stayway is operating the world's largest hotel and vacation facility search and comparison site.

$1.5M raised
Apr 2026
Los Altos, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

An intelligent AI presentation software with all the tools, best-practice content, learning assets, to supercharge business communication.

$30.0M raised
Apr 2026
Phoenix, United States
Advice

Osaic provides the support, resources, and community designed for the future of wealth management.

$2.0B raised
Apr 2026
Toronto, Canada
Customer Service

Maropost is a provider of on-demand digital marketing, ecommerce, and infrastructure platforms.

$10.0M raised
Apr 2022
Salt Lake City, United States
Accounting

Suralink is an online platform that combines a dynamic PBC list, assignment workflow, and secure file hosting.

$641K raised
Apr 2023
Paris, France
Health Care

Doctolib is an online and mobile booking platform that helps users find doctors and make appointments.

Apr 2026
Zürich, Switzerland
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

BLP Digital is an ETH Spin-off using artificial intelligence to automate document-based ERP and accounting workflows.

$50.0M raised
Apr 2026
Madrid, Spain
Energy

Enagás Renovable promotes the development of renewable gases to achieve a carbon-neutral economy.

$56.5M raised
Apr 2026
San Francisco, United States
Mobile

StarMaker Interactive operates as a technology-driven media company focused on music.

$83.5M raised
Apr 2022
New York, United States
Health Care

Thirty Madison provides virtual healthcare and treatment for a portfolio of chronic conditions through its brands

$1.3M raised
Apr 2024
Tokyo, Japan
Food and Beverage

TableCheck is a restaurant reservation platform that helps restaurants and hospitality operators drive long-term business success.

$2.9M raised
Apr 2026
Yekaterinburg, Russian Federation
Banking

Tochka provides banking services to SMEs and entrepreneurs including business accounts, payments, cards, loans

$278.2M raised
Apr 2026
Cheyenne, United States
Bitcoin

Kraken is a cryptocurrency exchange platform that provides parachain auctions, staking, and index services.

$800.0M raised
Apr 2026
Pleasanton, United States
Analytics

Avathon is an AI technology startup operating a machine learning software to analyze increasingly complex data stores.

Apr 2024
São Paulo, Brazil
Human Resources

Worc connect the best professionals to the most renowned restaurants and bars.

Apr 2022
Copenhagen, Denmark
Biotechnology

Initiator Pharma is a Biotech company

$2.1M raised
Apr 2022
Paris, France
CleanTech

Breakthrough Energy Ventures provides reliable and affordable power without contributing to climate change.

$67.9M raised
Apr 2026
Winnipeg, Canada
Health Care

STEM Animal Health is a veterinary health company that focuses on treating biofilm-related ailments in animals.

$4.7M raised
Apr 2024
South San Francisco, United States
Finance

Stripe enables businesses to accept payments, manage billing, and embed financial services into digital platforms.

Mar 2026
Dallas, United States
Renewable Energy

LF Bioenergy is a operator of a chain of renewable natural gas (RNG) production facilities intended to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

$50.0M raised
Mar 2023
Upper Saddle River, United States
Biotechnology

PhlebX provides at-home and on-site mobile phlebotomy services.

$1.0M raised
Mar 2023
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Decagon provides a conversational AI platform for automating customer support across multiple channels.

Mar 2026
Austin, United States
E-Commerce

Kettle & Fire is a bone broth company that combines marrow bones with premium organic vegetables and filtered water in steel kettles.

$43.0M raised
Mar 2025
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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
$143.3M
Funded Last 12 Months
12
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Secondary Market Funding

3 companies
2 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Secondary Market Startups

1.San Francisco
3 companies
2.Paris
2 companies
3.Lakewood
1 companies
4.Kawasaki
1 companies
5.Los Altos
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 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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