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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
$496.2M
Avg Funding
$19.8M
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Cities for Software

Alexandria
London
Kitchener
Lisboa
San Francisco
Pasadena

Recently Funded Companies

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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

London, United Kingdom

Nexfibre is a fiber-to-the-home broadband company that delivers high-speed internet service connections to homes and businesses.

$326.8M raised
Jul 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Kitchener, Canada

Monogram Creative Console offers a free-form hardware interface for editing photos and more.

Jul 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Lisboa, Portugal

NextBitt is a software company focused on all areas of Asset Management.

$5.0M raised
Jul 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Empowering Organizations with Developer Security—to Increase Software Security and Compliance.

$8.0M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Shipyard Software is building a fleet of exchanges and DeFi tools to suit every crypto trader.

$21.0M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Pasadena, United States

Quantelix is a company that offers technology driven products and services.

$4.3M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Autonomous security testing for web apps, APIs, infrastructure, and AI systems.

$13.0M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Short Hills, United States

Cranium is an AI security and trust platform that delivers security and trust to the AI revolution.

$20.0M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Runta is the execution layer for AI agents.

$20.0M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Guildford, United Kingdom

BeCertain develops cloud-based dental AI software for interpreting radiographs and 3D CBCT scans.

$2.4M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

AxonIQ is the proven application development platform for building fast, resilient, AI-native backends.

Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Brooklyn, United States

Marketplace for composable AI agent workflows

$500K raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Minneapolis, United States

Inspectorio is the leading AI-powered supply chain platform, optimizing performance, resilience, and intelligence.

$50.0M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Brooklyn, United States

DeweyLearn provides an AI-driven platform that analyzes learning interactions to generate insights for educators and training organizations.

$5.0M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Indianapolis, United States

Backstroke is an IT firm offering a AI generative platform and tools for email marketers to create content.

$2.8M raised
Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Brooklyn, United States

Ticket Wallet is an AI based listing platform for buying and selling event tickets.

Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Opus Safety is a software developer specialises in safety management and risk assessments.

Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Stockholm, Sweden

Qurrent provides intelligent software solutions that optimize, regulate, and automate the trading of decentralized renewable energy assets.

$3.5M raised
Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Houston, United States

Molecule Software develops commodity trading software.

$11.9M raised
Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Odense, Denmark

Employee engagement & workforce management with live dashboards, gamification, forecasting, shift planning and payrolling.

$390K raised
Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

Orfium is the global technology leader shaping the future of music rights management.

Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Singapore, Singapore

Video Analaytics Solutions for Operational Safety and Productivity

Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Barcelona, Spain

Plastiks uses blockchain to verify and track plastic recovery data, ensuring transparency and combating greenwashing in recycling.

$500K raised
Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Boston, United States

MuckRock is an online open news portal that allows individuals to embed, share, and write about verified government documents.

$1.3M raised
Jul 2025

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
$19.8M
Total Funding Tracked
$496.2M
Countries Represented
9

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.San Francisco
4 companies$62.0M
2.Brooklyn
3 companies$5.5M
3.London
2 companies$326.8M
4.Alexandria
1 companiesUndisclosed
5.Kitchener
1 companiesUndisclosed

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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