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Recently Funded Series A Startups

Series A companies have validated their product-market fit and are scaling their operations. These startups typically raise $2M-$15M to expand their team, grow their customer base, and refine their business model.

Explore 8,772 recently funded series a companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: July 2026
Total Companies
8,772
Total Funding
$895.5M
Avg Funding
$35.8M
Global Reach
8
countries

Top Industries for Series A Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Biotechnology3$141.8M
Artificial Intelligence (AI)3$23.4M
Financial Services2$18.5M
Finance2$68.0M
Health Care1$5.1M
Information Technology1$15.0M
Manufacturing1$12.0M
Agentic AI1$12.0M
Beauty1$15.0M
Biopharma1$53.0M

Series A Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
London4$127.0M
Palo Alto3$335.0M
New York2$35.0M
Duisburg1$98.1M
Strasbourg1$5.1M
Sydney1$3.5M
San Mateo1$12.0M
Lancaster1$12.0M
Santa Clara1$12.0M
West Hollywood1$15.0M

Recently Funded Series A Companies

Export
Duisburg, Germany
Biotechnology

Emergence is a biopharmaceutical company working on novel ADC immunotherapies for cancers with a high unmet need.

$98.1M raised
Dec 2021
Strasbourg, France
Health Care

HypnoVR is a virtual reality software for anesthesia, treatment of pain and anxiety.

$5.1M raised
Dec 2021
Sydney, Australia
Financial Services

Emmi is an Australian fintech and carbon risk solutions company.

$3.5M raised
Dec 2021
London, United Kingdom
Finance

Creating trusted payment experiences that customers love and a company that people love to work for. Assets include Shieldpay and Paycast

$34.0M raised
Dec 2021
San Mateo, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Digital Twin Integration Platform for solving real-world problems

$12.0M raised
Dec 2021
New York, United States
Information Technology

Fable is a computer software company that offers a web-based motion design platform.

$15.0M raised
Dec 2021
London, United Kingdom
Finance

Shieldpay is a market leader in digital payment solutions across the legal and financial services industries.

$34.0M raised
Dec 2021
Lancaster, United Kingdom
Manufacturing

NanoSun is focused on the development, manufacture, and commercialization of its hydrogen refueling solutions.

$12.0M raised
Dec 2021
Santa Clara, United States
Agentic AI

The Product Portfolio OS for agentic enterprises

$12.0M raised
Dec 2021
West Hollywood, United States
Beauty

The Center is a startup accelerator and incubator that focuses on developing and expanding beauty and wellness enterprises.

$15.0M raised
Dec 2021
Palo Alto, United States
Biotechnology

Limbix is a prescription digital therapeutics platform that provides mental health treatment for young people.

$15.0M raised
Dec 2021
London, United Kingdom
Biopharma

Adendra Therapeutics wants to use new insights into dendritic cell biology to develop a novel type of immunotherapy.

$53.0M raised
Dec 2021
Istanbul, Turkey
Agriculture

Leading fintech platform empowering the agri value chain

$8.0M raised
Dec 2021
London, United Kingdom
Blockchain

Blockchain Lab comprises business and technical professionals jointly engaged in our blockchain technology practice.

$6.0M raised
Dec 2021
Cambridge, United States
Credit Cards

Mine is building the financial ally for young adults, starting with a debit card that helps college students build credit.

$14.0M raised
Jan 2026
Palo Alto, United States
Aerospace

Grid Aero builds autonomous aircraft for long-range operations, supporting distributed logistics across defense and commercial sectors.

$20.0M raised
Jan 2026
Miami, United States
Financial Services

Alfred Pay enables real-time payments across Latin America with a single API, focusing on financial inclusion.

$15.0M raised
Jan 2026
San Francisco, United States
Analytics

Tradespace provides a software platform that supports the management of intellectual property throughout its lifecycle.

$15.0M raised
Jan 2026
New York, United States
Carbon Capture

High-Durability Carbon Dioxide Removal

$20.0M raised
Jan 2026
Washington, United States
IT Management

Ressio Software is a construction management software for builders, remodelers, and contractors.

$8.7M raised
Jan 2026
Guayaquil, Ecuador
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Jelou provides an AI-powered video and meeting assistance platform that helps teams transcribe, summarize, and analyze conversations.

$10.0M raised
Jan 2026
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Academii operates as an eLearning platform that provides engaging, bite-size and high-quality content.

$1.4M raised
Jan 2026
Lausanne, Switzerland
Biotechnology

Leman Biotech is a biotech company that is engaged in development of cancer immunotherapies.

$28.8M raised
Jan 2026
Oak Ridge, United States
Energy

Standard Nuclear manufactures advanced nuclear fuel for next-generation reactors and high-temperature applications.

$140.0M raised
Jan 2026
Palo Alto, United States
AI Infrastructure

Ricursive Intelligence uses AI and computing to shorten semiconductor timelines through recursive cycles designing silicon for AI.

$300.0M raised
Jan 2026
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What is Series A Funding?

Series A funding marks a startup's transition from the early stage to a growth-oriented company. At this point, the business has demonstrated clear product-market fit, has a repeatable customer acquisition strategy, and is ready to scale. Series A rounds are led by institutional venture capital firms and often include participation from earlier investors.

Typical Funding Range

$5M - $20M

The actual amount varies based on market conditions, company traction, and investor appetite.

What It's Used For

Series A capital is deployed to scale the team, invest in sales and marketing, build out operational infrastructure, and expand into adjacent market segments. The goal is to grow the company to a size and revenue level that supports a Series B round.

Who Invests at the Series A Stage?

Series A rounds are typically led by established venture capital firms such as Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, Accel, Benchmark, and Lightspeed Venture Partners. The lead investor usually takes a board seat and plays an active role in guiding the company's strategy.

Key Metrics Investors Evaluate

Series A companies generally show strong revenue growth (often 2-3x year-over-year), meaningful monthly recurring revenue, low churn rates, and a clear path to scaling. Investors look for evidence that the business model works and can be expanded with additional capital.

Series A Funding Trends

Based on 8,772 series a companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$35.8M
Funded Last 12 Months
11
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Series A Funding

3 companies
2 companies
2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Series A Startups

1.London
4 companies
2.Palo Alto
3 companies
3.New York
2 companies
4.Duisburg
1 companies
5.Strasbourg
1 companies

How to Find Series A Startups

Finding companies that have recently raised series a funding is valuable for sales teams, investors, recruiters, and service providers. Series A startups are actively spending their newly raised capital on tools, talent, and services, making them ideal prospects. VCBacked tracks 8,772 series a 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 Series A biotechnology companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.

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