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Software Startups

Updated August 2026

Enterprise and consumer software companies building productivity tools, platforms, and applications that transform how businesses and individuals work.

Explore 19,430 recently funded software companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.

Total Companies
19,430
Total Funding
$444.8M
Avg Funding
$17.8M
Global Reach
5
countries

Top Cities for Software

San Francisco
Boulder
Houston
Ceará
Fairfax
Brentwood

Recently Funded Companies

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San Francisco, United States

Bare metal to production in 48 hours. Tailored to your workload.

$11.3M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Boulder, United States

Biota is a data science company that offers wastewater testing, monitoring and tracking of sources of pollutants, and analytical solutions.

$3.0M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Houston, United States

Buildforce is a marketplace and career lifecycle platform for people in the construction trades

$10.0M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Ceará, Brazil

Einship is a LogTech startup focused on shipping and international cargo transportation in foreign trade.

$1.0M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Fairfax, United States

MarginEdge develops food and beverage tracking and analytics.

$20.6M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Brentwood, United States

A live personal finance platform that brings clarity, context, and confidence to every financial decision.

$2.6M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Antwerp, Belgium

QuotCraft is an AI-powered SaaS platform that streamlines project management, quoting, and invoicing for trade professionals.

$17.1M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Cleveland, United States

TakeUp is a revenue management tool designed for independent lodging establishments, such as bed & breakfasts and boutique hotels.

$11.0M raised
Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Austin, United States

Upland is a cloud-based enterprise software that helps businesses communicate with clients on key digital channels.

$240.0M raised
Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Bellevue, United States

Neuro-Symbolic AI Built For Risk Management And Alpha Discovery

$1.5M raised
Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Sunnyvale, United States

Tensordyne is a technology company involved in building AI math, chips, hardware, and software in order to make AI affordable and efficient.

$35.0M raised
Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

LiquidOps is a decentralised lending and borrowing protocol built on Arweave and AO.

Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Boston, United States

APERIO AI uses the power of machine learning to solve a wide range of operational data quality issues for industrial companies.

$2.9M raised
Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Boise, United States

Root Evidence will help them cut through the clutter and concentrate first on the few vulnerabilities.

$12.5M raised
Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Vision AI-powered mobile app testing platform

$2.7M raised
Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Oakland, United States

Innovating at the intersection of AI and industrial automation.

$500K raised
Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Discovery Engine for Fashion

$1.0M raised
Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Novee AI focused on automating the underwriting process for commercial and specialty insurance.

$2.1M raised
Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Making mental health visible

$1.4M raised
Jul 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Detroit, United States

Staff Augmentation Provider

$1.2M raised
Jul 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Manchester, United Kingdom

Wejo is a data, analytics, and software service company that analyzes connected and electric vehicle data.

$15.9M raised
Jul 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Carlsbad, United States

SaaS, PropTech, Property Management, Real Estate Investing, AI, Machine Learning

$395K raised
Jul 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Palo Alto, United States

Center is an API for NFT metadata.

$11.0M raised
Jul 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Zug, Switzerland

The Tokenised Cloud - Sustainable, Decentralised

$100K raised
Jul 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Mullica Hill, United States

Fexa is a facilities mgmnt /CMMS SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) solution that is easy to use, smart, and uniquely highly flexible.

$40.0M raised
Jul 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

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About the Software Startup Ecosystem

The software industry remains one of the largest and most active sectors in venture capital. Enterprise SaaS, developer tools, and vertical software platforms continue to attract significant investment as companies across every industry adopt cloud-based solutions. The shift to remote work has further accelerated demand for productivity, collaboration, and infrastructure software.

Funding Trends in Software

Software companies consistently raise capital across all funding stages, from pre-seed to late-stage growth rounds. The sector benefits from strong recurring revenue models, high gross margins, and scalable distribution. Investors are particularly drawn to companies with strong net revenue retention, product-led growth strategies, and large addressable markets.

Growth Outlook

The software sector is expected to continue growing as artificial intelligence, automation, and cloud computing create new categories and expand existing ones. Companies that successfully integrate AI capabilities into their products, address underserved vertical markets, or build platform ecosystems are well-positioned for long-term growth.

Software Funding Breakdown

Here is how funding is distributed among the 19,430 software companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$17.8M
Total Funding Tracked
$444.8M
Countries Represented
5

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.London
3 companies$3.6M
2.San Francisco
2 companies$14.0M
3.Boulder
1 companies$3.0M
4.Houston
1 companies$10.0M
5.Ceará
1 companies$1.0M

Related Industries

Companies in the software 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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