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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
$265.0M
Avg Funding
$10.6M
Global Reach
7
countries

Top Cities for Social

Brunswick
Aventura
Montréal
Saint Louis
Bucarest
New York

Recently Funded Companies

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Brunswick, United States

Focusing on personal and community network.

$9.4M raised
Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Aventura, United States

Dopple is an artificial intelligence powered company that allows users to users to create one or more personal AI clones.

$1.9M raised
Oct 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Montréal, Canada

Bunch is a topic-based network where members can publish and engage around topics they are interested in.

Oct 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Saint Louis, United States

Kahani is a SaaS company for merchants helping visitors find and purchase the right products faster.

$3.5M raised
Oct 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Bucarest, Romania

Climate-Smart Plastic Offsets Through Transparent, Data-Driven Marine Plastic Cleanup

$87K raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

B.More expands addiction treatment options through innovative, scientifically validated approaches.

$3.0M raised
Oct 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Cincinnati, United States

Flamel AI provides a fully AI-driven design studio for influencer marketing content.

Oct 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

TipSnaps is a Creator Economy Platform. Enables Creators to monetize their fanbase directly. TipPools enables fans to crowdfund for Content.

$46K raised
Oct 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Arlington, United States

Jmakoetlamktgbiznet is a boutique digital advertising and marketing agency whose mission is to strengthen the online presence.

$1.0M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Washington, United States

InGo is a social media Advocate Marketing company that empowers event organizers and attendees to exponentially grow their events.

Oct 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Miami, United States

HPEC offers physician autonomy through decentralized identity.

$533K raised
Oct 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Atlanta, United States

Fanbase is a photo, video, audio chat, live streaming, and long-form video app that enables users to monetize their posts via subscribers.

$4.2M raised
Oct 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Buffalo, United States

Launch NY is a U.S. Treasury-designated Community Financial Institution (CDFI) and a 501(c)(3) nonprofit venture development organization.

$1.0M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Florida, United States

Florida Conservation Group helps to preserve natural, agricultural resources and make sure conservation is financially feasible.

$21.3M raised
Oct 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Ponte Vedra, United States

Relevnt is a live audio chat network centered real-time, authentic connection.

$2.5M raised
Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

Tential is a wellness brand offering recovery wear and other products designed to improve sleep quality and support overall well-being.

$13.1M raised
Oct 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Lisbon, Portugal

The web3 professional network where anyone can discover high-potential talent and invest in their careers.

Oct 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Nova is the professional community platform for the next generation.

$3.7M raised
Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

Stan World is a Fandom League Metaverse where Stans congregate as a fandom and compete with other fandoms to collect points & earn rewards.

$1.6M raised
Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Ladder is a next-gen professional community platform. Ladder is now Nova.

$3.5M raised
Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Mountain View, United States

Rallyware Performance Enablement Platform (PEP) delivers the right training and business activities to the right people at the right time.

$22.0M raised
Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

OpenWeb partners with publishers and brands to build audience relationships.

$170.0M raised
Oct 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Zürich, Switzerland

ai market research, market research, quantitative primary research, synthesized predictions, silicon samples

$481K raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Santa Monica, United States

The AI Media Platform for Publishers, Audio, Social Video, Media Discovery, Podcasting

$850K raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Bordeaux, France

Ramdam Social is a social mission company that helps people by providing great local products.

$1.4M raised
Oct 2024

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
$10.6M
Total Funding Tracked
$265.0M
Countries Represented
7

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Social

1.New York
3 companies$173.0M
2.San Francisco
2 companies$7.2M
3.Brunswick
1 companies$9.4M
4.Aventura
1 companies$1.9M
5.Montréal
1 companiesUndisclosed

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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