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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
$194.2M
Avg Funding
$7.8M
Global Reach
8
countries

Top Cities for Software

San Francisco
Paris
Sunnyvale
Tallinn
Antwerpen
Santa Monica

Recently Funded Companies

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San Francisco, United States

Gruve is an AI-native services startup powering enterprise AI transformation across agents, security, data, and inference infrastructure.

$50.0M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

Hublo provides software that ease healthcare professionals daily life so that they can focus on taking care of patients.

$47.3M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Sunnyvale, United States

RapidFort provides software supply chain security solutions for identifying and reducing vulnerabilities in containerized applications.

$42.0M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Fundamental Research Labs is an artificial intelligence company creating digital human beings.

$33.0M raised
Feb 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tallinn, Estonia

AI-powered, cloud-native Banking-as-a-Service and SaaS platform delivering compliant digital banking, payments, and financial services.

$361K raised
Feb 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Antwerpen, Belgium

Emma Legal automates legal due diligence in M&A transactions

$1.7M raised
Feb 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Mental health, Health care, SaaS

$300K raised
Feb 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Santa Monica, United States

Neural Command helps companies surface in AI answers and search results across systems like ChatGPT, AI Overviews, and Perplexity.

$2.5M raised
Feb 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Houston, United States

TechRate Empowering Smarter Enterprises with AI-Powered IoT Solutions

$142K raised
Feb 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Audigo is an information technology company that features a software application platform that specializes in audio recording.

Feb 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Berlin, Germany

Creating Synthetic Intelligence

$1.5M raised
Feb 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Bethesda, United States

VIMEVERSE is a development company that offers software development, AI applications, Web3, Blockchain, VR/AR, and SaaS and web.

$1.2M raised
Feb 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Lincoln, United States

Layer a flexible database and team collaboration platform for AECO teams working in BIM.

$1.5M raised
Feb 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Omaha, United States

Quotamation empowers ins. agencies to retrieve quotes within seconds and create proposals all within their own white labeled Tech platform.

$250K raised
Feb 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Our mission is to expand access to healthcare for those that need it most.

$350K raised
Feb 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Sunnyvale, United States

Digma is an observability platform that continuously tracks down performance problems in the code, and provides their root cause.

$6.5M raised
Feb 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Palo Alto, United States

AVATOUR is the remote collaboration platform for on-site meetings.

Feb 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Skokie, United States

Bringing Arcade Gaming to the 21st Century

$2.0M raised
Feb 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Milwaukee, United States

Ideawake provides an easy to use innovation platform combined with programs, services, and expertise that supports the innovation program.

$1.0M raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Montréal, Canada

Removing friction from collections by offering the most customer-centric software-as-a-service to world-class companies.

Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Fountain9 is an AI based demand sensing and dynamic replenishment service.

Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Houston, United States

Flutura is an AI solutions company focused on improving two core business objectives - “Asset Uptime” and “Operational Efficiency” .

Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Nishikicho, Japan

AI Security Lab is a software firm specializing in cloud-based web application vulnerability diagnosis services and cybersecurity research.

$2.6M raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Padova, Italy

Akiflow is a productivity software

Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Pittsburgh, United States

ANGLR is a mobile app and connected device ecosystem where avid anglers and brands can discover, engage, improve...and have more fun fishing

Feb 2022

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
$7.8M
Total Funding Tracked
$194.2M
Countries Represented
8

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.San Francisco
6 companies$83.7M
2.Sunnyvale
2 companies$48.5M
3.Houston
2 companies$142K
4.Paris
1 companies$47.3M
5.Tallinn
1 companies$361K

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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