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Apps Startups

Updated October 2026

Companies in the apps sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.

Explore 3,881 recently funded apps companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.

Total Companies
3,881
Total Funding
$595.4M
Avg Funding
$23.8M
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Cities for Apps

London
Toronto
São Paulo
Santa Ana
New York
Mooresville

Recently Funded Companies

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London, United Kingdom

Citymapper is a transportation app created to address urban mobility challenges.

Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

Rocket Doctor is a telemedicine marketplace that enables physicians to bring an advanced doctor's office directly to patients’ homes.

Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

São Paulo, Brazil

Cloud Humans creates modern customer service software for startups and scale-ups

Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Santa Ana, Costa Rica

Listo is an E-commerce platform for suppliers and restaurants to digitize, connect, and improve profitability.

$160K raised
Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Bkstg develops and operates an online platform connecting artists and music enthusiasts.

Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Mooresville, United States

Sleepme develops IoT-based sleeping products and a SaaS platform to improve people's health and well-being.

Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Wilmington, United States

ZELF is a Bank of the Metaverse, instant card for dollars, game loot, and NFTs with crypto recharge

Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

mobile.dev is setting a new standard for mobile development, empowering all companies to deliver high-quality mobile applications.

Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Montevideo, Uruguay

App that helps you cook, save, reduce waste and develop healthier eating habits

$70K raised
Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Detroit, United States

Urban Electronics, Inc. creates games and hyper local-based experiential apps using emerging technologies

Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Vanq is the first payments platform that allows you to combine different payment methods in each transaction.

Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Alpharetta, United States

Dogwood Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel antiviral therapies for fibromyalgia and other diseases.

$12.5M raised
Jan 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Frankfurt, Germany

READO is a community-first platform creating defensible, network-effect-driven business models for readers.

$1.2M raised
Jan 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Harrisonville, United States

Patmos is an IT firm that offers customized app, web, and e-commerce development solutions.

$100.0M raised
Jan 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Cera is Europe’s largest provider of digital-first home healthcare

$150.0M raised
Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Singapore, Singapore

❜embed is an IT company that develops personalized APIs wallets, agents, and social apps.

$3.0M raised
Nov 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Park City, United States

Treads is a developer of a mobile application that provides smart car management.

$4.6M raised
Nov 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Gijón, Spain

Okticket is a consulting company for managing professional travel expenses.

$2.0M raised
Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

EnrichAg will focus on commercializing its soil enrichment platform.

$6.0M raised
Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

BuildClub offers an AI-powered platform to streamline material sourcing for contractors.

$2.2M raised
Nov 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Palo Alto, United States

Rock Rabbit is an AI-powered energy rebate platform that makes access to home incentives more transparent and efficiently distributed.

$6.0M raised
Nov 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Aevi’s mission is to build a more open world, where anyone, anywhere, can take or make any kind of payment.

$5.2M raised
Nov 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Barcelona, Spain

Xceed's mission is to bring people together to live memorable going out experiences.

$2.1M raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

UPaway is a travel company that offers stress-free travel.

$535K raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Dallas, United States

LTK is a marketing company that offers retail sales and shopping apps.

$300.0M raised
Nov 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Showing 3401 to 3425 of 3,881 companies

About the Apps Startup Ecosystem

The apps sector is an active area of startup innovation and venture capital investment. Companies in this space are developing new technologies, platforms, and services that address evolving market needs and create new business opportunities.

Funding Trends in Apps

Apps companies raise capital across various funding stages, from early seed rounds to late-stage growth financing. Investor interest in this sector is driven by the size of the addressable market, the pace of technology adoption, and the potential for scalable business models.

Growth Outlook

The apps sector is expected to continue evolving as technology advances, market dynamics shift, and new opportunities emerge. Companies that demonstrate strong product-market fit, efficient growth, and clear competitive advantages are well-positioned to attract continued investment.

Apps Funding Breakdown

Here is how funding is distributed among the 3,881 apps companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$23.8M
Total Funding Tracked
$595.4M
Countries Represented
9

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Apps

1.London
3 companies$155.2M
2.San Francisco
3 companies$2.7M
3.Toronto
1 companiesUndisclosed
4.São Paulo
1 companiesUndisclosed
5.Santa Ana
1 companies$160K

Related Industries

Companies in the apps sector often overlap with or complement businesses in adjacent industries. Exploring related verticals can help you discover additional companies, identify partnership opportunities, and understand the broader competitive landscape.

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