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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
$113.2M
Avg Funding
$4.5M
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Cities for Software

Milpitas
New York
Claymont
London
Warsaw
Berlin

Recently Funded Companies

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Milpitas, United States

GridX is a provider of cloud-based business operations support tools to utilities and energy suppliers.

$40.0M raised
Apr 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Authentic enables services businesses to automated manual workflows at scale

$1.6M raised
Apr 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Claymont, United States

AI that grows your online store. Connect your shop, email, and ad platforms, and get daily personalized steps to grow sales. No code needed.

$120K raised
Apr 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Kraken is a global customer and culture platform for energy, water, and broadband.

Apr 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Warsaw, Poland

Replenit provides an artificial intelligence decision engine designed for retail and e-commerce businesses.

$2.5M raised
Apr 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Berlin, Germany

Zell builds AI role plays sales teams use to upskill

$585K raised
Apr 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Hayward, United States

The world’s leading solution for consolidating lab communication, inventory management, and lab supply purchasing.

Apr 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Barcelona, Spain

Hirevoice provides an AI-driven voice interview platform for automated candidate screening and skills-based assessment.

$1.1M raised
Apr 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Valencia, Spain

All-in-one ecommerce partner for boosting online sales

$4.7M raised
Apr 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Karlsruhe, Germany

Nesto is a software for optimal staff management in gastronomy, hotel, and retail businesses using artificial intelligence.

$12.9M raised
Apr 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

AI-powered phishing simulations and cybersecurity training for K-12 schools, helping K-12 affordably build safer habits.

$250K raised
Apr 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Milano, Italy

MotorK is a software company providing integrated digital solutions to automotive car manufacturers and dealers.

$2.9M raised
Apr 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Fremont, United States

Faberlens develops AI evaluation platform testing agent behaviors, improving security and reliability.

$375K raised
Apr 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Woodland, United States

SaaS, Software, Mobile Application

$1.3M raised
Apr 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Pleasanton, United States

Avathon is an AI technology startup operating a machine learning software to analyze increasingly complex data stores.

Apr 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Phoenix, United States

The Polls Platform drives growth for consumer companies by leveraging the social nature of group chat polling.

$10K raised
Apr 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Livvwork is a digital company assists and motivates employees to communicate in real life.

$829K raised
Apr 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Englewood, United States

EvoEndo develops systems that enable unsedated endoscopic procedures through a combination of sterile single-use.

Apr 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Chicago, United States

Alliance is the leading Web3 accelerator and founder community.

Apr 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Lucerne, Switzerland

Ryodan develops zkRollup to construct an infrastructure on Ethereum encryption technology, achieving no gas costs and data sovereignty.

$4.9M raised
Apr 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Sacramento, United States

Ladris Technologies is an AI company that forecasts the impact of man-made and climate-driven disasters on infrastructure and population.

$250K raised
Apr 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Molina De Segura, Spain

Notrick is the only software created so that tennis and padel schools can plan, analyze and share the progress of their players.

$553K raised
Apr 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Pompano Beach, United States

OFFER1 streamlines residential real estate offers, improving transparency, efficiency, and decision-making for buyers, sellers, and agents.

$351K raised
Apr 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Seattle, United States

Shipium is the Premier Shipping Platform for retail and ecommerce. We make fast shipping the cornerstone of a great shopping experience.

$27.5M raised
Apr 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Newark, United States

Securden is a Windows Privilege Management Software.

$10.5M raised
Apr 2022

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
$4.5M
Total Funding Tracked
$113.2M
Countries Represented
9

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.Milpitas
1 companies$40.0M
2.New York
1 companies$1.6M
3.Claymont
1 companies$120K
4.London
1 companiesUndisclosed
5.Warsaw
1 companies$2.5M

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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