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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
$184.3M
Avg Funding
$7.4M
Global Reach
11
countries

Top Cities for Software

Coimbra
Los Altos
Zug
New York
Burlington
Cleveland

Recently Funded Companies

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Coimbra, Portugal

Operating System for Energy Communities - SaaS

$15.8M raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Los Altos, United States

Normalyze is a data-first cloud security platform.

$22.2M raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Zug, Switzerland

Aleph Zero is a public blockchain platform developed to solve the shortcomings of current infrastructure layers in several industries.

$2.9M raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

OpenReplay is an open-source, self-hostable, session replay and product analytics platform.

Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Burlington, United States

Faraday helps brands get closer to their customers by optimizing every engagement with AI-driven predictions.

$175K raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Cleveland, United States

Fello activates your database with intelligent, automated marketing to keep leads engaged and opportunities moving—24/7

$25.0M raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Chicago, United States

Improovy is on a mission to reinvent the way homeowners hire and work with painting contractors.

$2.8M raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Belfast, United Kingdom

Kairos is dedicated to helping elite sports teams across the globe maximise their preparation and performance.

$609K raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Berkeley, United States

Kogniz offers leverages computer vision and artificial intelligence (AI) to create safer, smarter workspaces using predictive safety.

$10.0M raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Kato is a digital platform that connects landlords, tenants, and agents regarding commercial property to expedite the leasing process.

$1.8M raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Jose, United States

Lightbits Labs, inventors of NVMe/TCP, offer next-gen software-defined block storage for AI, analytics, and transactional workloads.

$42.0M raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Sofia, Bulgaria

PAGGAS Technologies delivers business software solutions for finance, banking, insurance & logistics to enhance operational efficiency.

$842K raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Pave is the AI compensation platform. Built for proactive comp teams who need one system, not five.

Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Adygeysk, Russian Federation

Photo Widget is a widget that allows you to add photos to your website make your iPhone's home screen a collage of your favorite images.

$2.7M raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Waterloo, Canada

A decentralized social networking platform

$920K raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Screenloop is a hiring intelligence platform that allows you to source candidates, analyze interviews, and automate the reference process.

$6.9M raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Louisville, United States

Sublynk is a SaaS company that offers a platform for restoration companies to onboard and credential their network members.

$3.1M raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Eindhoven, The Netherlands

Tibo Energy is an energy management company that offers an Energy Management System to eliminate grid congestion and optimize energy use.

$7.0M raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

South Jordan, United States

SaaS platform for employee mental health

$350K raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Addison, United States

Avawatz specializes in autonomous robotic teaming solutions using machine learning and physics-based algorithmic technologies.

$741K raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

Diago.ai is an AI-powered trading platform designed to help traders operate smarter and faster in global financial markets.

$1.0M raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Sydney, Australia

Oak Ridge Software is a software company that offers tech services.

$250K raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Suita, Japan

Power Laser is a tech company that develops cutting-edge power laser technology and applications for various industries.

$650K raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Egham, United Kingdom

XBP Europe is an IT consulting service that provides digital transformation for business process automation, payments, and billings.

$30.0M raised
Jun 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Chicago, United States

Perishable parcel shipping software

$6.5M raised
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
$7.4M
Total Funding Tracked
$184.3M
Countries Represented
11

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.Chicago
2 companies$9.3M
2.London
2 companies$8.8M
3.Coimbra
1 companies$15.8M
4.Los Altos
1 companies$22.2M
5.Zug
1 companies$2.9M

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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