Companies in the social sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.
Explore 1,767 recently funded social companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.
Leapy transforms hiring apprentices from a legal obligation into a strategic investment, solving talent shortages and youth unemployment.
Spotlight PA is a nonpartisan newsroom for producing investigative journalism about the Pennsylvania government and urgent statewide issues.
The Black Owned Media Equity and Sustainability Institute was created to unite and advance Black-owned media businesses.
MuckRock is an online open news portal that allows individuals to embed, share, and write about verified government documents.
City Bureau is a non-profit civic journalism lab that produces media for the public.
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.
coometes offer social institutions a comprehensive solution for managing food aid and basic necessities for vulnerable persons.
AI fusing people + data for faster, smarter infrastructure, emergency response, and risk modeling
Wyth enables large organizations to create their own digital spaces for people to work, study and have fun.
Trend is a marketing platform that connects content creators brands to create exclusive content.
The first ever autopilot mode for influencer & creator marketing
We challenge the status quo of design with our Enterprise AI SaaS, which is used by leaders in the built environment & mobility industry.
Innovare is the edtech and data strategy app helping education leaders visualize, analyze, and use data to positively impact the community.
enara — is an AI-driven creator commerce platform that empowers content creators to become micro e-commerce entrepreneurs.
A web 3 social platform intentionally designed to connect people more deeply to community and each other.
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.
RECRD enables creators and users to transform their content into NFTs.
Huddles is a platform for Creators and their fans to connect and engage
ArtSugar is the curated e-commerce platform selling eye-catching artwork & home decor objects at an accessible price point.
uPlanner is an edtech company that offers development and implementation services of data-driven solutions for higher education.
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 1,767 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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