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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
$800.6M
Avg Funding
$32.0M
Global Reach
6
countries

Top Cities for Software

Boston
West Covina
Toronto
New York
Madrid
Yakima

Recently Funded Companies

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Boston, United States

Rolai is a platform that enables organizations to build, deploy, and manage AI workflows and data-driven agents.

$2.0M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

West Covina, United States

General Compute provides an ASIC-based cloud inference platform with an OpenAI-compatible API for deploying and serving AI models.

$400.0M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

Proactively discover & reduce risk across the entire software supply chain, from procurement, development through deployment.

$1.4M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Reve Technologies is a company that offers technology driven products and services.

$2.1M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Madrid, Spain

Kaleidos is an open-source project management platform for tech-heavy startups.

$2.2M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Yakima, United States

FruitScout is a mobile-based, AI-powered precision crop load management (PCLM) platform.

$960K raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Austin, United States

Violet is a developer of social media platform empowering communities, creators, audience growth, and business analytics.

$2.0M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Fundamental is an AI research company that focuses on overcoming the fundamental challenges of machine learning.

$225.0M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Bellevue, United States

Archera provides a cloud cost optimization solution for companies to save time and money on their cloud costs, without any risk.

$14.5M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Yetipay offers card machines and digital payment tools for small businesses, including pay-at-table and tipping features.

$2.3M raised
Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Lafayette, United States

WattCarbon is building the world's first decarbonization procurement platform for accelerating the energy transition.

Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Paddle is a merchant of record platform that manages the payment, billing, taxes, and compliance for software and SaaS businesses.

$25.0M raised
Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Yetipay builds software for card machines that solves real world problems.

$2.4M raised
Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Blaxel is a cloud infrastructure to deploy and scale AI agents.

$7.3M raised
Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Wellington, New Zealand

Cogo provides carbon footprint tracking, spending insights, and sustainability tools for individuals and businesses.

$7K raised
Jul 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Rafael, United States

World's Smallest & Greenest Facial Emotion AI Available for Free Minimal Environmental Impact Commitment to Privacy

$750K raised
Jul 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Targhee Security simplifies security reviews for faster, smoother workflows.

$462K raised
Jul 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Konvu builds AI agents that triage software vulnerabilities in existing security tools, with evidence for every decision.

$5.0M raised
Jul 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

socially-intelligent AI

$500K raised
Jul 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Denver, United States

AI-Powered Software for Higher Ed Faculty

$4.0M raised
Jul 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Annandale, United States

GovPort keeps America on track with performance, compliance, and collaboration tools for government contractors.

$2.8M raised
Jul 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Miami, United States

Iru is the AI-powered security & IT platform used by the world’s fastest-growing companies to secure their users, apps, and devices.

$100.0M raised
Jul 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

ToolJet is a low-code open-source platform for developing and deploying custom business applications.

Jul 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Dublin, Ireland

SoapBox Labs privacy-first speech recognition software delivers voice-enabled experiences for kids of all ages, accents, and dialects.

Jul 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Alexandria, United States

Bluesight is a medication intelligence company that utilizes AI and machine learning to reduce risks and solve supply chain inefficiencies.

Jul 2023

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
$32.0M
Total Funding Tracked
$800.6M
Countries Represented
6

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.San Francisco
5 companies$233.3M
2.London
3 companies$29.6M
3.New York
2 companies$7.1M
4.Boston
1 companies$2.0M
5.West Covina
1 companies$400.0M

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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