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Social Startups

Updated July 2026

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.

Total Companies
1,767
Total Funding
$86.0M
Avg Funding
$3.4M
Global Reach
8
countries

Top Cities for Social

Glasgow
Wilmington
New York
Charlotte
Austin
Tokyo

Recently Funded Companies

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Glasgow, United Kingdom

Grand Bequest is property technology company that promotes adaptive reuse, redevelopment of vacant properties.

$374K raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Wilmington, United States

Juphy is a B2B SaaS solution that improves businesses sales and support performance on social media.

$900K raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Voicely is a pioneering AI platform dedicated to supporting psychological wellness.

$2.0M raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Charlotte, United States

A neurodiversity-focused recruiting platform

$3.5M raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Austin, United States

Wedy is the world's first booking and financing marketplace for the wedding industry.

$385K raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

Aerial Partners is a digital asset management firm that provides AWA for Web3 businesses and ADM for financial institutions.

$1.8M raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Philadelphia, United States

AI Marketing Cloud

$100K raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

A B2B marketplace delivering tailored wellness and health programmes, while unlocking new income streams for fitness professionals.

$350K raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Ramat Gan, Israel

Intuition Robotics developes AI companions for older adults, fostering independence, connection, and lasting daily engagement.

$20.0M raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Querétaro, Mexico

Leadsales is a Conversational Commerce Platform for Businesses to sell through WhatsApp & Social Media.

$3.7M raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Shimonoseki, Japan

Baby Jam is an app development company that launched AI manager app Norder that offers music information for artists and creators.

$829K raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

CoPilot AI is a SaaS company that uses A.I. and rich social data to connect businesses with customers in a whole new way.

Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Palo Alto, United States

Fizz is a social platform that serves as a private discussion forum and news feed for schools.

$25.0M raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Oditi fka PROSPECT 100 is building the digital space for co-creation, democratizing the creative industries

$750K raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Philadelphia, United States

SaaS platform for Word of Mouth Marketing

$2.2M raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

The donor platform for collaborative giving.

$1.7M raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Cupertino, United States

Social and Retail On-Demand: Instant access to InStore Chat, Offers, Gifting, Streaming Events and Community Building Tools

$1.0M raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Affi, Italy

Asters is a social media automation suite, powered by AI, for enterprise marketing teams.

$331K raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Poybo Media is a mass media company.

$1.0M raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Austin, United States

Media-Technology platform that connects small business owners with creative professionals on a subscription model

$2.5M raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Geneva, Switzerland

Click Analytic provides branding, ad campaigns, compare competitors, discovery, analytics, comparison, and management tools services.

$600K raised
Jul 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Materials Nexus is a deep-tech company accelerating the change to net-zero materials

$2.6M raised
Jul 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Mobilo is a digital business card that uses NFC to wirelessly exchange contact information.

$4.1M raised
Jul 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Montebello, United States

Solving the last mile problem of water waste in apartment buildings

$2.3M raised
Jul 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

Peppermint is an informal place for mature individuals to connect, pursue their interests, thrive, and have fun

$8.0M raised
Jul 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

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About the Social Startup Ecosystem

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.

Funding Trends in Social

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.

Growth Outlook

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.

Social Funding Breakdown

Here is how funding is distributed among the 1,767 social companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$3.4M
Total Funding Tracked
$86.0M
Countries Represented
8

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Social

1.New York
3 companies$7.8M
2.London
3 companies$3.7M
3.Austin
2 companies$2.9M
4.Philadelphia
2 companies$2.3M
5.Vancouver
2 companies$1.0M

Related Industries

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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