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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
$410.3M
Avg Funding
$16.4M
Global Reach
11
countries

Top Cities for Software

New York
San Francisco
Seattle
Paris
Santa Monica
Brussels

Recently Funded Companies

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New York, United States

Chariot is a revolutionizing moving company operations with easy-to-use software.

$3.2M raised
Sep 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

The Intelligent Workspace for Teams

$1.5M raised
Sep 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Seattle, United States

React Mobile is a robust cloud based SaaS platform that provides enhanced safety solutions to protect employees of our enterprise customers.

Sep 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

Software editor founded in 2015, offering a SaaS application that delivers IoT based connected services for factories

$2.8M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Santa Monica, United States

Pixalate is an intelligence platform and real-time fraud protection provider to Advertisers and Fortune 500 companies.

$18.0M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Brussels, Belgium

Discai unburdens the financial ecosystem with the latest technologies

$14.2M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Stockholm, Sweden

Stravito lets global enterprises leverage more research and insights to make better, more consumer-centric decisions.

$14.7M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Madrid, Spain

Helping organizations to adopt Threat Intelligence

$500K raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Austin, United States

CareAR is a provider of augmented reality tools for service management teams.

$10.0M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Berlin, Germany

Explosion is a software company specializing in developer tools for AI, ML, NLP, and data annotation.

$6.0M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

RedCircle empowers the podcaster community with powerful tools to support them in their efforts to grow, earn money, and be heard.

$6.0M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Copenhagen, Denmark

SaaS platform that makes any business process easier to understand, execute and improve.

$479K raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

99Bridges is an IT company that provides IoT-based data and connectivity platforms for businesses.

$450K raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Oxnard, United States

Aimably helps technology leaders accelerate to success during private equity transformation.

$1.5M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Lund, Sweden

STORViX provides software development services.

$817K raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Food that makes sense | Delicious, Nutritious and affordable, while green and fair

$2.6M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Brisbane, Australia

SafetyIQ is dedicated to providing comprehensive and innovative safety software solutions.

Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Toledo, Brazil

Manfing uses AI and analytics to drive customer success with intelligent strategies and data-driven predictions.

$193K raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

ReadyUp is the interactive event platform that fuels vibrant game communities by making it easier to find, follow, and join in the action.

Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Arlington, United States

Sedaro provides cloud-based satellite mission design software allowing the analysis, simulation, and modelling of satellite missions.

$45.0M raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Sydney, Australia

RentBetter is a technology based rental management platform used to find tenants and manage properties

$3.6M raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

Thri5 develops software that connects retail data, people, and AI agents to coordinate operational actions.

$5.4M raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Lockchain.ai operates as an AI to manage risk in crypto.

$2.0M raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Somerville, United States

Form Energy is an energy technology company that produces electric grids and accelerates the transition to clean energy.

$270.0M raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Miami, United States

GoSprout is a learning management platform that offers apprenticeships, internships, and work-based learning programs.

$1.2M 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
$16.4M
Total Funding Tracked
$410.3M
Countries Represented
11

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.San Francisco
4 companies$8.0M
2.New York
2 companies$5.2M
3.Seattle
1 companiesUndisclosed
4.Paris
1 companies$2.8M
5.Santa Monica
1 companies$18.0M

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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