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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
$244.4M
Avg Funding
$9.8M
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Cities for Software

Antwerp
San Francisco
Manchester
Exeter
New York
Menlo Park

Recently Funded Companies

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Antwerp, Belgium

Vectrix offers AI-based automation and consulting solutions for businesses and logistics companies to automate workflows.

$1.3M raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Portside is an aircraft data, reporting, and analytics platform for individual and corporate plane owners.

Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Manchester, United Kingdom

Northcoders is a coding school that offers full-stack JavaScript coding for developers and data engineers.

$1.9M raised
Mar 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Exeter, United Kingdom

Field management software that puts you in control and your team to work.

Mar 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

OptiAgent AI Technologies is an AI agent generation and optimization platform that enables autonomous workflows, intelligent orchestration.

$124K raised
Mar 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Menlo Park, United States

Expanded Access software for biopharmaceuticals

Mar 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Human Native AI operates as an AI data marketplace.

Mar 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Burlington, United States

HRBench is a platform that integrates workforce data with top metrics and provides innovative software for HR leaders.

$7.7M raised
Mar 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Quantexa is a decision intelligence platform that helps public and private companies uncover hidden risks and identify new opportunities.

$175.0M raised
Mar 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Lund, Sweden

SiB Solutions uses technologies such as AI, IIoT, and intelligent video analysis to automate and improve logistics processes.

$1.1M raised
Mar 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Dallas, United States

WATTER builds distributed computing infrastructure that repurposes waste heat to produce hot water in homes and buildings.

$5.0M raised
Mar 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Bucharest, Romania

SoulStream.ai is a tech startup building AI-powered apps aimed at reducing human suffering and promoting well-being.

$7.0M raised
Mar 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Brooklyn, United States

Rapidly authorize and deploy proven cybersecurity solutions for Industrial Control Systems (ICS) / Operational Technology (OT)

Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Open-Source Serverless CMS for Enterprises

Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

TRC is on a mission to revolutionise the way smart cities are defined in the current system

Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Winnow creates AI tools designed to supply data for enhancing kitchen production processes and reducing food waste.

Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Bogotá, Colombia

Yuno is a global payment orchestration platform built to simplify and optimize the way companies manage and scale their online payments

$25.0M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Sabadell, Spain

Rosepetal uses AI and computer vision for quality control, optimizing industrial processes and boosting efficiencies.

Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Paragraph is a platform that allows creators to publish content-developed blogs and web3-native newsletters for communities.

$5.0M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Troy, United States

SDVerse is a B2B sales marketplace for buying and selling automotive software.

$5.8M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

St Louis, United States

Balto is your AI workforce for the contact center.

$5.7M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Redmond, United States

Formloge's AI SaaS platform allows experts to create ERPs like TurboTax without code, fast.

$250K raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tallinn, Estonia

The best live chat for e-commerce. Because customer experience is everything.

$355K raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Ariglad analyzes your support tickets to update and create missing knowledge base articles

$1.2M raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

AI-powered real-time video agents for websites delivering 24/7 customer engagement with emotional intelligence and multilingual support.

$1.8M raised
Mar 2023

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
$9.8M
Total Funding Tracked
$244.4M
Countries Represented
9

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.London
5 companies$176.8M
2.San Francisco
3 companies$5.0M
3.Antwerp
1 companies$1.3M
4.Manchester
1 companies$1.9M
5.Exeter
1 companiesUndisclosed

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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