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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
$82.9M
Avg Funding
$3.3M
Global Reach
6
countries

Top Cities for Software

Washington
San Francisco
Minden
Jersey City
Montréal
Berlin

Recently Funded Companies

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Washington, United States

Prime Dash offers business financial software.

$213K raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Free & Open-Source Alternative to Postman.

Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Minden, Germany

AI, Voice AI, CRM, Knowledge Graphs

$213K raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Jersey City, United States

Eventcombo is a platform for creating and managing virtual and hybrid events with registration, ticketing, and attendee tools.

Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Montréal, Canada

Alice & Smith is a middleware technology developer for Microsoft in the fields of Media & Entertainment, Azure Cloud, and AI.

$3.3M raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Activepieces is an open source business automation software that allows users to automate their work without writing code.

$1.6M raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Berlin, Germany

Bloom provides software for managing employee health and absence with personalized absence tracking, reporting, and data-driven insights.

$1.2M raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Huixquilucan, Mexico

The Robin for the Batman, but in tech innovation

$650K raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Newport, United Kingdom

We provide behaviour-driven recommendations across multiple onsite E-commerce platforms, from automated chat to click-through overlays.

$722K raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Mount Pleasant, United States

EdTech for sparking creativity and innovation in classrooms

$200K raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Palm Beach Gardens, United States

ARELIA Music Business OS. Automated music business management software for musicians and indie labels.

$500K raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Elk Grove, United States

The #1 Employee-Driven Growth Platform for Franchise & Service Brands

$4.0M raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Alpharetta, United States

Simetric is a software company providing real-time insights across carriers for the global scale of connected devices.

$2.4M raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Berlin, Germany

Enapter makes hydrogen generators with patented Anion Exchange Membrane (AEM) technology and energy management software.

$26.7M raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Boston, United States

SaaS replacement for MFA that users and IT teams love

$7.2M raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Kreuzlingen, Switzerland

We solve authentication of objects with patented AI surface scanning that links object biometrics to an NFT with secondary market royalties.

Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Carlsbad, United States

The StartEngine for Real Estate

$250K raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Chattanooga, United States

Barometer is an AI measurement platform for brand suitability in podcast advertising.

$2.1M raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New City, United States

Noro is a life-size immersive videoconferencing solution that connects distributed teams as if in the same room.

$2.0M raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Palo Alto, United States

Plume is a SaaS platform that provides the delivery of technological services for connected homes.

Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Santa Monica, United States

AI-powered, privacy-first personalization for retail. In one click.

$4.0M raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Sparta, United States

Mobeus Industries empowers a new ecosystem of expression, providing clearer communication and deeper human connections.

$17.0M raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Dallas, United States

Threatrix creates cloud-native enterprise open source security, compliance, and supply chain risk management solutions.

$800K raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Slate develops a content creation and asset management platform for sports leagues, networks, and brands.

$5.5M raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Unmanned Life is the leading software platform for seamless orchestration of autonomous robotics

$2.3M 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
$3.3M
Total Funding Tracked
$82.9M
Countries Represented
6

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.San Francisco
2 companies$1.6M
2.Berlin
2 companies$27.9M
3.Washington
1 companies$213K
4.Minden
1 companies$213K
5.Jersey City
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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