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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
$628.8M
Avg Funding
$25.2M
Global Reach
8
countries

Top Cities for Software

Philadelphia
San Francisco
Hamburg
Brooklyn
Wakefield
New York

Recently Funded Companies

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Philadelphia, United States

Verif-y is a technology company that offers a new breed of identity and credentialing solutions to organizations and individuals.

Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Philadelphia, United States

dbt Labs is a data analytics software company that develops tools for transforming and managing data within cloud data warehouses.

$222.0M raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

The leading experiential marketing platform

$47.0M raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Hamburg, Germany

AddApptr is to generate advertising revenues for their app publishers and developers, while offering premium service and tech support.

$60.0M raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Brooklyn, United States

Aligned is a DeFi and Web3 infrastructure company.

$34.0M raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Wakefield, United States

BEASY was formed to make the benefits of blockchain easy to achieve throughout the consumer and enterprise value chains.

Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Cohley provides content generation tools and performance analytics in one platform.

Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Antalya, Turkey

Advanced investment tool that helps investors of any scale to easily manage and automate their DeFi investments across 300+ protocols

$500K raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

São Paulo, Brazil

GreenPlat is an ESG Operation as a Software for supply chains to accelerate cleaner production that tracks and monitors processes

Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Phoenix, United States

Joticle, Inc. a portfolio of software products purpose-built for overlooked professional niches.

$54K raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Manchester, United Kingdom

The KnownOrigin platform provides authentic digital collectibles in the form of NFTs.

$4.7M raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Salt Lake City, United States

SaaS, Mobile App, Consumer product/service

Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

The World's First Comp Decision Software, providing actionable pay data and intuitive decision tools for your entire comp workflow.

$20.0M raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Linz, Austria

The Rules Layer for AI Coding Agents

$1.3M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

São Paulo, Brazil

99 provides taxi services through its application software that enables users to request taxis by phone in Brazil.

$135.3M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Aarhus, Denmark

Imagine being able to compute on and unlock all the world's data.

Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Giant is an AI-powered digital studio delivering personalized storytelling experiences fostering children's creativity, curiosity, learning.

$8.0M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Fornebu, Norway

BioSort provides health development and biometrics identification for optimization.

$10.5M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Aarhus, Denmark

Cernel is an e-commerce task automation platform that creates innovative solutions for all tedious e-commerce chores.

$4.7M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Miami, United States

CoinRoutes is an institutional digital trading platform providing algorithmic execution, risk and portfolio management.

Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Coral Springs, United States

CompliantRx is a SaaS company that offers an AI platform for compliance management by DME providers.

$1000K raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Coral Care is a pediatric therapy platform that connects families with licensed speech, occupational, and physical therapists.

$13.0M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Dover, United States

Hexproof is a company that offers technology related products and services.

$750K raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Humand provides a platform that unifies internal communication and human resources management.

$66.0M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Iris streamlines RFP automation with GenAI, generating accurate, tailored responses that cut time and boost win rates.

Feb 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
$25.2M
Total Funding Tracked
$628.8M
Countries Represented
8

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.San Francisco
4 companies$141.0M
2.New York
3 companies$13.0M
3.Philadelphia
2 companies$222.0M
4.São Paulo
2 companies$135.3M
5.Aarhus
2 companies$4.7M

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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