Companies in the social sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.
Explore 1,691 recently funded social companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.
The Black Owned Media Equity and Sustainability Institute was created to unite and advance Black-owned media businesses.
City Bureau is a non-profit civic journalism lab that produces media for the public.
Spotlight PA is a nonpartisan newsroom for producing investigative journalism about the Pennsylvania government and urgent statewide issues.
MuckRock is an online open news portal that allows individuals to embed, share, and write about verified government documents.
Primal operates as a social media company that focus on building an open protocols like Nostr and Bitcoin.
Give InKind is a modern social platform designed to support and connect with loved ones during times of crisis or need.
Mirthy is a wellness platform that offers a variety of online events and a social space to connect over shared interests and experiences.
TireTutor develops an online platform that connects consumers with local and independent tire dealers.
Shift is the world's first cultural network connecting the global Irish community through events, local culture, and real-life connections.
AI fusing people + data for faster, smarter infrastructure, emergency response, and risk modeling
coometes offer social institutions a comprehensive solution for managing food aid and basic necessities for vulnerable persons.
Wyth enables large organizations to create their own digital spaces for people to work, study and have fun.
CleanFiber makes high-performance carbon-negative building insulation from recycled corrugated cardboard.
Corner is a social mapping app that helps users discover, organize, and share curated places worldwide.
Truesay AI provides artificial intelligence solutions focused on conversational and communication-based applications.
Trend is a marketing platform that connects content creators brands to create exclusive content.
We challenge the status quo of design with our Enterprise AI SaaS, which is used by leaders in the built environment & mobility industry.
The first ever autopilot mode for influencer & creator marketing
Innovare is the edtech and data strategy app helping education leaders visualize, analyze, and use data to positively impact the community.
A web 3 social platform intentionally designed to connect people more deeply to community and each other.
enara — is an AI-driven creator commerce platform that empowers content creators to become micro e-commerce entrepreneurs.
Tech Provider of VideoCommerce SaaS for e-commerce brands. Delivers All-in-One solution for Shoppable Videos, LiveShopping, Content Curation
Quantum OOH transforms parked vehicles in high-traffic intersections into mobile advertising platforms.
The social 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.
Social 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.
The social 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.
Here is how funding is distributed among the 1,691 social companies tracked in the VCBacked database.
Companies in the social 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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