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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
$280.0M
Avg Funding
$11.2M
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Cities for Software

Erfjord
Vancouver
Sydney
Minneapolis
Heimsheim
London

Recently Funded Companies

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Erfjord, Norway

Kakadu is an e-learning platform guiding customers with digital services and products.

$600K raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

PrecisionOS Technologies is a provider of virtual reality orthopedic surgical education and pre-operative planning software.

$1.5M raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Sydney, Australia

A cryptoasset-backed network that enables the creation of on-chain synthetic assets.

$20.0M raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Klue is an AI powered competitive enablement platform that helps salespeople win the deals they should have won.

$2.0M raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Minneapolis, United States

Thinking Engines provides the commercial construction industry with a connected construction technology.

$5.0M raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Heimsheim, Germany

Interactive Audio Stories & Games (Saas, Agency, Publisher)

$322K raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Concirrus support digital transformation of the specialty insurance industry using the latest developments in technology.

Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Vienna, United States

Aravenda Consignment Software leads SaaS innovation in the fastest growing segment of retail - Resale.

$75K raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Jersey City, United States

The Manufacturing AI Company building intelligent systems that empower teams to automate workflows they never thought possible

$65.0M raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Austin, United States

Sentinel Advancements blends advanced computer vision, deep learning, and machine learning modules creating leading-edge AI solutions.

$365K raised
Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Oxford, United Kingdom

PQShield is a post-quantum cryptography company that develops cryptographic algorithms and protocols to secure technology infrastructures.

Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Malibu, United States

PADO coordinates LLMs, tools, and data to build, monitor, and govern AI workflows and agents.

$6.0M raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Ghent, Belgium

Ringtime provides an AI phone assistant that handles inbound and outbound calls for businesses.

$2.1M raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Omnea offers a procurement orchestration platform that streamlines source-to-pay workflows.

Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Arlington, United States

Cape develops privacy-enabling technology that allows users to reclaim their privacy and security on electronic devices.

$100.0M raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

OpenRent turns renting a property into a streamlined, online process offering drastically lower costs.

Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Ilford, United Kingdom

Ankar AI operates as a next-generation AI Intellectual Property platform.

Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Biella, Italy

BrainTex is an AI-powered quality control system that reduces environmental and Poor-Quality related costs in the textile industry.

$58K raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Mateo, United States

Anori is an independent company spun out from Alphabet's X moonshot factory, focused on revolutionizing building and development through AI.

$26.0M raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Säve, Sweden

Everdrone is revolutionizing emergency response with drone technology.

$3.9M raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

St. John's, Canada

CoLab Software develops modern collaboration technologies for the mechanical design industry.

$1.0M raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Berlin, Germany

The AI-powered frontline operations platform. Training, tasks, and communications, all under one roof.

$4.6M raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Portland, United States

Eclypsium offers a platform for supply chain security for IT infrastructure.

$25.0M raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

München, Germany

Interloom Technologies redefines process automation for an AI future.

$16.5M raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Make benefits work for everyone, everywhere

Mar 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
$11.2M
Total Funding Tracked
$280.0M
Countries Represented
9

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.London
4 companiesUndisclosed
2.Vancouver
2 companies$3.5M
3.Erfjord
1 companies$600K
4.Sydney
1 companies$20.0M
5.Minneapolis
1 companies$5.0M

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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