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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
$488.4M
Avg Funding
$19.5M
Global Reach
7
countries

Top Cities for Software

Los Angeles
San Francisco
Henderson
Leicester
Menlo Park
Capivari

Recently Funded Companies

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Los Angeles, United States

Gander collects and embeds user-generated video content into retail sites so shoppers can see what a product looks like in real life.

$4.2M raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

OhmConnect provides a software based powerplant which assists users in reducing their use of electricity.

$55.0M raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Henderson, United States

Innovative products and better operational efficiency for iGaming operators.

Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Leicester, United Kingdom

StaffCircle provides a performance management and culture platform to help companies manage and motivate their remote employees.

$3.7M raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Menlo Park, United States

Maze is the continuous product discovery platform for user-centric teams.

$40.0M raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Capivari, Brazil

IBBX provides industrial IoT solution using proprietary low cost long range data transmission and exclusive over the air energy harvesting.

$5.0M raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

ORCA Computing is building the first scalable and flexible quantum computer powered by photonics.

$15.0M raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Middesk is an identity platform that automates business verification and underwrites decisions.

Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Austin, United States

The easiest way to convert ChatGPT texts to ready-to-use audio — download link, audio player page, or embed!

$958K raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Menlo Park, United States

Incalmo is a developer of autonomous cybersecurity systems ensuring safe, secure digital infrastructure.

$8.7M raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Drip uses AI to automate sending first messages, handles replies, follows up, and books calls across Gmail, Slack, and group chats.

$500K raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

PhysicsX develops AI-powered engineering software that combines physics-based modeling, simulation, data management, and machine learning.

$300.0M raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

Finovox develops false detection software.

$9.5M raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Budapest, Hungary

Volteum develops fleet management software for organizations operating electric and mixed vehicle fleets.

$2.9M raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Budapest, Hungary

Volteum develops fleet management software for organizations operating electric and mixed vehicle fleets.

$2.9M raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Budapest, Hungary

Volteum develops fleet management software for organizations operating electric and mixed vehicle fleets.

$2.9M raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Budapest, Hungary

Volteum develops fleet management software for organizations operating electric and mixed vehicle fleets.

$2.9M raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Edina, United States

Entravia is a PEO marketplace platform streamlining quote comparison for small businesses.

$2.6M raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Chepstow, United Kingdom

Breaking Change develops simulation-driven game technology and real-time platforms for core gaming studios.

$981K raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Eindhoven, The Netherlands

Emproof provides security solutions for embedded systems that address multiple layers of the software security stack.

Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Andustry operates an AI-native industrial brokerage that sources machines, parts, and equipment for manufacturers.

Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Wilmington, United States

EDGE Markets provides financial infrastructure designed for trading, gaming, and other alternative financial markets.

$29.2M raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Spotlight is a SaaS company that offers a platform for generating and selling e-tickets.

$450K raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Helsingborg, Sweden

AirPark is a digital platform that enables users to easily rent out, manage, and book parking spaces through its app and online portal.

$1.1M raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Jose, United States

InSync provides automation solutions with conversational AI for online lending and retail e-commerce companies.

Jun 2024

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
$19.5M
Total Funding Tracked
$488.4M
Countries Represented
7

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.San Francisco
4 companies$55.5M
2.Budapest
4 companies$11.5M
3.Menlo Park
2 companies$48.7M
4.London
2 companies$315.0M
5.Los Angeles
1 companies$4.2M

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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