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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
$3.3B
Avg Funding
$131.9M
Global Reach
8
countries

Top Cities for Software

Austin
Denver
Toronto
Paris
Dover
Sunnyvale

Recently Funded Companies

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Austin, United States

RealWork Labs helps Home Service companies improve their web presence and generate hyperlocal leads via their software solution.

$2.5M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Denver, United States

Software built for agribusiness performance.

$10.5M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

Nuula is an application that provides tools that makes critical business KPIs easier for small enterprises.

$100.0M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

App'lines is a community-based app for healthcare professionals to help them in their daily operations

$355K raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Dover, United States

An open-source omnichannel customer engagement suite

Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Sunnyvale, United States

Blendid is an autonomous robotic food kiosk that builds robotic and AI-enabled food automation solutions.

$2.0M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Austin, United States

Salem Robotics develops autonomy software for robotic radiological surveys and inspections in hazardous environments.

$1.8M raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

California, United States

Fab2 is a semiconductor technology company that designs and builds chip fabs, manufacturing tools, components, and software in-house.

$500.0M raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Boston, United States

Sona is a platform that allows prenatal ultrasounds to be sent directly from the ultrasound machine to a mobile app for expectant parents.

$1.0M raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

California, United States

Fab2 is a semiconductor technology company that designs and builds chip fabs, manufacturing tools, components, and software in-house.

$500.0M raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Porto, Portugal

Digital assessment platform to improve teacher productivity and student experience.

$58K raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Berlin, Germany

Sci2sci builds software to verify enterprise data and trace AI outputs.

$1.4M raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Versailles, France

Tellia is an agtech company that offers voice assisted operating software for farmers and agronomic advisers.

$5.0M raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

Aitane is an AI technology company that develops AI agents to automate sales administration tasks.

$196K raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

Outline builds AI software to automate corporate budgeting, forecasting, and FP&A.

$3.0M raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Sapien focuses on API development, analytics, interaction design, hosting, rapid prototyping and shopping cart integration for chatbots.

Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Antioch develops simulation software and infrastructure for physical artificial intelligence and autonomous systems.

$32.0M raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Broomfield, United States

Quantinuum is a IT firm that accelerates quantum computing and the development of applications across chemistry, cybersecurity, and finance.

$100.0M raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

CloudNC develops advanced software that enables factories to autonomously manufacture precision parts.

$20.0M raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Rouen, France

Olenbee provides fintech solutions that integrate employee benefits into everyday card spending, covering meal vouchers and gift vouchers.

$7.5M raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Cognition develops artificial intelligence systems for software engineering and code automation.

$2.0B raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Scripto is a collaborative scriptwriting and production data platform.

$5.0M raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

Outline builds AI software to automate corporate budgeting, forecasting, and FP&A.

$3.0M raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Sydney, Australia

Hello Clever is an award winning fintech company that empowers businesses with a real-time payment platform and built-in instant rewards.

$1.6M raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Berlin, Germany

Sci2sci builds software to verify enterprise data and trace AI outputs.

$1.4M raised
Sep 2026

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
$131.9M
Total Funding Tracked
$3.3B
Countries Represented
8

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.Paris
3 companies$6.4M
2.Austin
2 companies$4.3M
3.California
2 companies$1.0B
4.Berlin
2 companies$2.8M
5.San Francisco
2 companies$2.0B

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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