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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
$249.9M
Avg Funding
$10.0M
Global Reach
8
countries

Top Cities for Software

Stanford
Irvine
Zürich
San Francisco
New York
Perth

Recently Funded Companies

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Stanford, United States

MagiCode is a Software Development firm offering a tool to review code generated through AI.

$500K raised
Sep 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Irvine, United States

Merlin AI develops a AI-powered construction management software that helps with optimized operations.

Sep 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Zürich, Switzerland

Pelt8 is a software company developing a cloud-based data collection platform, multiple reporting standards, and audit trails.

Sep 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Poka Labs is developing AI-driven production scheduling solutions for the chemical manufacturing industry.

Sep 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Proxis is an AI based cloud computing platform designed for large language model distillation and serving.

Sep 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Random Labs develops a local open-source software engine, promoting collaboration and accessibility for all in tech.

$500K raised
Sep 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Wallaroo provides an enterprise AI platform that enables clients to deploy ML and analytics projects into production.

$47K raised
Sep 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Perth, Australia

SWAN Systems helps irrigators to achieve their economic and environmental goals by providing irrigation and nutrient management tools.

Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Basildon, United Kingdom

Timeline is a sustainable withdrawal software for financial planners.

$12.2M raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Atlanta, United States

Freeing Returns is a mobile phone app that offers users a unique way to return bought items to stores.

Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Captain AI is an on-demand delivery software that enables restaurants to automate in-house delivery.

$2.1M raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Detroit, United States

360ofme is an ethical data exchange platform that provides data management, data governance, and data monetization solutions.

Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

Deveron is a one-stop full-service UAS company that uses data produced by imagery and software analytics.

$1.3M raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Santiago, Chile

Instacrops is an AI-Agentic Farming platform that helps farmers optimize irrigation, predict risk, and improve yields reducing 30% of water

Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Menlo Park, United States

Jingle is a platform that enables local stores to connect with consumers directly.

$2.6M raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Brisbane, Australia

Scruka is a scrum tool for agile development teams that allows users to collaborate, plan, and make estimates with their coworkers remotely.

$10.0M raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Causeway Bay, Hong Kong

Vis Mobility improves taxi safety via digital vehicle monitoring.

$1.0M raised
Sep 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Austin, United States

Bancoli offers smart invoicing, multi-currency global business bank accounts, funds security, and cash flow management features.

$10.0M raised
Sep 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Kansas City, United States

Geant Technology is a Computer Systems Design and Services company that provides Platform as a Service and SaaS solutions to businesses.

$5.7M raised
Sep 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Singapore, Singapore

Atlas builds an operating system for restaurants to help them transition their operations online.

Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Binery is a financial concierge that offers bookkeeping, tax and audit services to growing businesses around the world.

$1.0M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Trismik is an early-stage company specializing in efficient real-world evaluations, particularly for LLMs.

$3.0M raised
Sep 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Foster City, United States

Tipalti is a global payables automation platform that provides a cloud solution to scale and automate global payables operations.

$200.0M raised
Sep 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Zug, Switzerland

Concordium is a next-gen privacy-focused, public and permissionless blockchain architecture with an ID Layer at the protocol level.

Sep 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Jarmin offers machine-learning engineering services to help companies build and deploy AI/ML systems.

Sep 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
$10.0M
Total Funding Tracked
$249.9M
Countries Represented
8

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.San Francisco
4 companies$500K
2.Stanford
1 companies$500K
3.Irvine
1 companiesUndisclosed
4.Zürich
1 companiesUndisclosed
5.New York
1 companies$47K

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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