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Recently Funded Series C Startups

Series C and later stage companies are mature startups preparing for IPO or acquisition. These well-established businesses raise $30M-$100M+ to scale internationally and diversify their offerings.

Explore 1,379 recently funded series c companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: July 2026
Total Companies
1,379
Total Funding
$1.7B
Avg Funding
$69.5M
Global Reach
6
countries

Top Industries for Series C Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)4$315.8M
Financial Services2$55.1M
Biotechnology2$187.4M
Cloud Computing1$500.0M
Aerospace1$35.0M
FinTech1$7.0M
Analytics1$40.0M
Document Preparation1$36.0M
Human Resources1$30.0M
Electronics1Undisclosed

Series C Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
San Francisco5$117.0M
Chicago2$570.0M
New York2$7.0M
Cambridge1$73.9M
Boulder1$35.0M
San Diego1$40.0M
Sydney1$111.9M
Los Angeles1$30.0M
Singapore1Undisclosed
Emeryville1$167.0M

Recently Funded Series C Companies

Export
Chicago, United States
Cloud Computing

Nerdio offers cloud solutions to streamline IT management, focusing on Microsoft Azure and virtual desktop optimization.

$500.0M raised
Mar 2025
Cambridge, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Arbor Biotechnologies is a biotechnology company specializing in next-generation gene editing therapeutics to treat genetic diseases.

$73.9M raised
Mar 2025
Boulder, United States
Aerospace

Radia is enabling the best onshore wind energy and cheaper green electrons – through a unique aerial transportation solution

$35.0M raised
Mar 2024
New York, United States
FinTech

Candex provides fintech-driven procurement and payment solutions that enable businesses to engage, manage, and pay vendors.

$7.0M raised
Mar 2026
San Diego, United States
Analytics

Turquoise provides a transaction efficiency platform utilized by healthcare organizations to streamline payment processes.

$40.0M raised
Mar 2026
Sydney, Australia
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Advanced Navigation creates AI-powered navigation systems and robotics technologies for use in the air, land, sea, and space.

$111.9M raised
Mar 2026
San Francisco, United States
Document Preparation

Atlys is a digital platform that facilitates visa application processing for international travelers.

$36.0M raised
Mar 2026
Los Angeles, United States
Human Resources

Bambee is a platform offering an affordable solution to small and medium-sized businesses for hiring HR managers.

$30.0M raised
Mar 2022
Singapore, Singapore
Electronics

Wiseasy is a global digital banking and payment builder providing "cloud + software + terminals" services to partners worldwide

Mar 2024
San Francisco, United States
Financial Services

EarnUp is an intelligent loan payment automation.

$31.0M raised
Mar 2022
Chicago, United States
Consumer Research

Dscout is a remote experience research technology platform helping businesses to capture products, brands, and user experiences at scale.

$70.0M raised
Mar 2022
Emeryville, United States
Biotechnology

Nutcracker Therapeutics is a biotech company that develops mRNA therapeutics.

$167.0M raised
Mar 2022
San Francisco, United States
Enterprise Software

Socotra is a technology platform that builds a modern cloud-based platform for technology-driven insurers.

$50.0M raised
Mar 2022
San Francisco, United States
E-Commerce

Cheetah is an e-commerce platform offering contactless pickup and delivery of food and supplies.

Mar 2024
Watertown, United States
Medical Device

MIT "touch tech" spinout. Diagnostic devices. Software and Hardware.

$6.0M raised
Mar 2025
Houston, United States
Health Care

XCath is a Houston-based stealth healthcare company.

$30.0M raised
Mar 2026
London, United Kingdom
Agriculture

Tropic Biosciences is a pioneering leader in the development of novel high-performing commercial tropical crop varieties and traits.

$105.0M raised
Mar 2026
San Francisco, United States
Consumer Electronics

Particle is an integrated IoT platform that helps businesses connect, manage, and deploy software applications.

Mar 2025
San Jose, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Balbix offers an AI-native cyber risk and exposure management platform to give security teams a real-time view of their attack surface.

$70.0M raised
Mar 2022
Minato, Japan
Biotechnology

Alivexis is a biotechnology company that engages in the research and development of custom medicine for the pharmaceutical industry.

$20.4M raised
Mar 2022
New York, United States
Facial Recognition

Clearview is a research tool used by law enforcement agencies to identify perpetrators and victims of crimes.

Mar 2022
São Paulo, Brazil
Financial Services

Azos is an insurtech that offers best in class insurance products in Brazilian market.

$24.1M raised
Mar 2026
Santa Clara, United States
AI Infrastructure

Celestial AI develops an optical interconnect technology platform for data center and AI computing solutions.

$255.0M raised
Mar 2025
Redwood City, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Bear Robotics is an AI-automated robotics platform that offers for the food service and hospitality field.

$60.0M raised
Mar 2024
Tempe, United States
Energy

Suntria is a residential storage & solar energy solutions provider.

$15.0M raised
Mar 2023
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What is Series C Funding?

Series C and later-stage funding rounds are for companies that have already achieved significant scale and are preparing for an IPO, major acquisition, or continued rapid expansion. These companies are often category leaders with strong revenue, large teams, and established market positions.

Typical Funding Range

$50M - $200M+

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

What It's Used For

Series C+ capital is used for international expansion, strategic acquisitions, IPO preparation, building enterprise-grade infrastructure, and establishing market dominance. Some companies use late-stage funding to extend their runway and time their public market debut.

Who Invests at the Series C Stage?

Series C and beyond attract late-stage venture capital, private equity firms, hedge funds, and corporate investors. Firms like Tiger Global, SoftBank Vision Fund, Coatue Management, and T. Rowe Price are common participants. Investment banks and sovereign wealth funds may also participate.

Key Metrics Investors Evaluate

Late-stage companies typically have tens of millions or more in annual revenue, strong profitability metrics (or a clear path to profitability), market leadership in their category, and the operational maturity needed to operate as a public company.

Series C Funding Trends

Based on 1,379 series c companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$69.5M
Funded Last 12 Months
7
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Series C Funding

2 companies
2 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Series C Startups

1.San Francisco
5 companies
2.Chicago
2 companies
3.New York
2 companies
4.Cambridge
1 companies
5.Boulder
1 companies

How to Find Series C Startups

Finding companies that have recently raised series c funding is valuable for sales teams, investors, recruiters, and service providers. Series C startups are actively spending their newly raised capital on tools, talent, and services, making them ideal prospects. VCBacked tracks 1,379 series c 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 C 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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