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Software Startups

Updated October 2026

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

Explore 19,691 recently funded software companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.

Total Companies
19,691
Total Funding
$450.9M
Avg Funding
$18.0M
Global Reach
8
countries

Top Cities for Software

Mansfield
Gothenburg
London
Sheridan
New York
Palo Alto

Recently Funded Companies

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Mansfield, Australia

IIF is a mobile application that connects farmers, consumers, and investors in a single platform to buy, sell, and invest directly.

May 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Gothenburg, Sweden

NuLink provides privacy-preserving technology for decentralized applications

$1.6M raised
May 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

FX Alpha is the most flexible platform for teams to manage, track, and complete work. Build custom workflows to save time and get more done.

$500K raised
May 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Sheridan, United States

IntRec uses AI to automate recruitment, matching candidates to roles and company culture while reducing bias and mis-hires.

$200K raised
May 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Jetty is a financial services company that develops a real estate insurance platform to simplify the leasing process and improve conversion.

$94K raised
May 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Palo Alto, United States

Women-led tech company applying SOTAs to create innovations for a sustainable new era. Empowering individuals and businesses to thrive.

$450K raised
May 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Standout offers a career agent platform that assists job seekers in navigating the hiring process through personalized guidance.

$500K raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Supercritical helps businesses tackle the climate crisis and reach carbon net zero.

May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

SuprSend is the notification infrastructure for the product.

May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Maspeth, United States

Swish is a company that offers technology related products and services.

$1.2M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Fazeshift is an AI accounts receivable software that offers automates invoicing, cash application, and collections processes for businesses.

$4.0M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Mountain View, United States

Kodiak Robotics is an autonomous vehicle company developing self-driving solutions for long-haul trucking to enhance safety and efficiency.

$100.0M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Gaithersburg, United States

Xometry is an online marketplace that allows customers to access a network of machine shops and custom manufacturers.

$225.0M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Antonio, United States

Darkhive Inc. develops autonomous uncrewed aircraft systems, defense software, and tactical drones for military and public safety missions.

$30.0M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Stockholm, Sweden

Pit is an AI productive team that learns how its clients' business works and builds systems accordingly.

$16.0M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Sunnyvale, United States

NightShift AGI operates a task-based work platform that connects users with humans or AI agents to complete digital and physical jobs.

$10.0M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

Nelson Mobility is a software dedicated to the energy transition of company vehicle fleets.

$3.5M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Zagreb, Croatia

Crumbs is a platform that focuses on reducing food waste by connecting consumers with surplus food from local restaurants and wholesalers.

$707K raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Miami, United States

Dishio is an AI SaaS for restaurants that turns visit data into revenue—automating guest capture, conversion, and measurable ROI.

$2.5M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Barcelona, Spain

Dolfin is a software company that provides automated sales compensation solutions for businesses.

$2.5M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Zürich, Switzerland

Fruitful AI is an operator of an artificial intelligence-powered platform intended to help agronomists in optimal decision-making.

May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Detroit, United States

Passage powers ticketing, payments, & technology, both online and at-the-door, for thousands of specialty events & millions of fans!

$610K raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Boston, United States

Lumia builds wearable that tracks blood flow to help people understand their bodies, improve well-being, and make proactive health choices.

$1.5M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Intercept Music is a marketing and advertising company that specializes in music distribution, music marketing, and social media marketing.

$50.0M raised
May 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

AI-powered digital reading augmentation platform transforming PDF accessibility.

May 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 19,691 software companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$18.0M
Total Funding Tracked
$450.9M
Countries Represented
8

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.San Francisco
5 companies$54.5M
2.London
2 companies$500K
3.Mansfield
1 companiesUndisclosed
4.Gothenburg
1 companies$1.6M
5.Sheridan
1 companies$200K

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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