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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 8,862 recently funded series a companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: October 2026
Total Companies
8,862
Total Funding
$1.1B
Avg Funding
$45.2M
Global Reach
8
countries

Top Industries for Series A Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)10$585.1M
Biotechnology2$23.1M
Analytics2$15.9M
Biopharma1$13.0M
Consumer Electronics1$14.8M
B2B1$25.0M
Industrial1$50.0M
Consumer Applications1$23.0M
Information Technology1$126K
Automotive1$20.5M

Series A Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
San Francisco4$64.6M
New York2$48.0M
Santa Monica1$13.0M
Osijek1$14.8M
Paris1$30.0M
Palo Alto1$450.0M
South San Francisco1$19.0M
London1$50.0M
Brooklyn1$11.5M
Chicago1$6.0M

Recently Funded Series A Companies

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Santa Monica, United States
Biopharma

This company is a California-based biotechnology firm developing novel small molecule lipids, referred to as oxysterols.

$13.0M raised
Mar 2026
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Nectir is a learning platform that allows educators to create customizable and FERPA-compliant AI assistants that live within the LMS.

$12.5M raised
Mar 2026
Osijek, Croatia
Consumer Electronics

Orqa is a technology company enablling FPV (First Person View) and Remote Reality (RR) for autonomous and remotely operated vehicles.

$14.8M raised
Mar 2026
New York, United States
B2B

We provide secure, end-to-end operational infrastructure for managing complex private credit transactions.

$25.0M raised
Mar 2026
Paris, France
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Qevlar AI is a SOC platform that enhances security operations by investigating alerts and correlating data to detect real threats.

$30.0M raised
Mar 2026
Palo Alto, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Rhoda AI is a tech company that develops a class of robot foundation models designed to bring general intelligence into the physical world.

$450.0M raised
Mar 2026
New York, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Sandbar creates voice, gesture, and wearable tools to help capture ideas and connect thoughts to digital actions.

$23.0M raised
Mar 2026
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Incident response and threat hunting at the speed of thought. Find IP addresses and other IOCs in petabytes of logs in seconds.

$22.0M raised
Mar 2026
South San Francisco, United States
Biotechnology

Tacit Therapeutics created RNA-targeting treatments for devastating diseases.

$19.0M raised
Mar 2026
London, United Kingdom
Industrial

Isembard creates automated, software-powered factories for high-precision manufacturing in aerospace, defence, and energy.

$50.0M raised
Mar 2026
Brooklyn, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Mega is an AI marketing platform that automates SEO and digital advertising for businesses.

$11.5M raised
Mar 2026
Chicago, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

SMS-Based Frontline Employee Communication & Intelligence Platform

$6.0M raised
Mar 2026
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Transforming Infrastructure Into Intelligence.

$128K raised
Mar 2026
Mountain View, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Metanovas develops drugs, dietary supplements, functional foods, and cosmetics using AI technology.

Mar 2026
Vilnius, Lithuania
Consumer Applications

Saltz is an app that allows users to source premium seafood and meat directly from farms, fishing boats, and regional suppliers

$23.0M raised
Mar 2026
Tuscaloosa, United States
Analytics

City Detect provides homes and housing analysis and information services for cities.

$13.0M raised
Mar 2026
San Diego, United States
Information Technology

Cognitive AI Agents for Modern Businesses.

$126K raised
Mar 2026
Wroclaw, Poland
Analytics

Surveily uses AI to harden safety in manufacturing. It detects threats in realtime and helps prevention. No internet or CCTV upgrade needed.

$2.9M raised
Mar 2026
Bozeman, United States
Automotive

Zeno is a climate conscious motor company that offers eco-friendly motorcycles.

$20.5M raised
Mar 2026
Boston, United States
Therapeutics

NexCure offers clinically intense therapies in outpatient, community settings, and other cutting-edge treatments.

$19.0M raised
Mar 2026
Stockholm, Sweden
Big Data

VALIDIO offers a next-generation data platform for data lakes, warehouses, and real-time streams.

$30.0M raised
Mar 2026
Long Beach, United States
Hardware

Vast develops space habitation systems and orbital infrastructure designed to support human activities in space.

$300.0M raised
Mar 2026
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Lio support teams in organizing operational data and managing business workflows through customizable digital registers.

$30.0M raised
Mar 2026
Cologne, Germany
Biotechnology

Cellbox Solutions is a young technology company that focuses on innovative logistic solutions for the global BioMed industry.

$4.1M raised
Mar 2026
Los Angeles, United States
Child Care

Technology and products for the modern parent.

$10.0M raised
Mar 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 8,862 series a companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$45.2M
Funded Last 12 Months
25
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Series A Funding

2 companies
2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Series A Startups

1.San Francisco
4 companies
2.New York
2 companies
3.Santa Monica
1 companies
4.Osijek
1 companies
5.Paris
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 8,862 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 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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