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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
$192.8M
Avg Funding
$7.7M
Global Reach
6
countries

Top Cities for Software

London
New York
Houston
Austin
Helsinki
São Paulo

Recently Funded Companies

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London, United Kingdom

Nous is a software company that deals with household utilities.

$9.0M raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Empowering global retailers to collaboratively manage construction projects and sustainability goals

$390K raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Bullieverse is a metaverse platform.

$4.0M raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Houston, United States

Diamond Age Technology solves problems at the interface of technology and humanity.

$256K raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

ETFLogic is a technology company that delivers data, analytics, signals, and insights focused on ETFs and their underlying assets.

Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Austin, United States

Ink is a mobile-first real estate tool designed to let agents create, edit and sign contracts on their phone in minutes.

$2.3M raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Helsinki, Finland

MeeTeeM is an authenticated online interaction platform that provides online meetings and voting services.

$250K raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

São Paulo, Brazil

NetFoods is a centralized platform developed to simplify the wholesale purchase process between restaurants and suppliers.

$584K raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Nashville, United States

RuufPay is the first wallet for real-world payments

$250K raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Utah, United States

Simpli Scada develops cloud-based platform designed for operators to monitor, control, and analyze industrial assets remotely.

$907K raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

AI compliance analysts for banks and fintechs.

$7.1M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Dover, United States

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

$650K raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Santa Clara, United States

ViaBot develops robots for outdoor cleaning and sweeping with built-in security, transforming maintenance for commercial properties

Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Render provides a unified cloud for developers and teams to host all their applications, databases, and websites.

$100.0M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

Shakudo creates compatibility across the best-of-breed data tools for a more reliable, performant, and cost effective data stack.

$7.0M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Modern cloud-based platform to manage equipment rental and dealer tasks like inventory, orders, billing, service, and analytics.

$8.0M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

SurrealDB is an AI-native, multi-model database that combines various data models into a single engine to simplify application development.

$23.0M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Huntington Beach, United States

Shadow Shifts is a company that offers technology related products and services.

$3.0M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Leipzig, Germany

Clarait GmbH provides digital solutions for legally compliant HR and employee representation processes.

$1.8M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Berlin, Germany

Web 4.0 collaboration OS and infrastructure

Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

The decision layer for your nonprofit's fundraising data.

$14.3M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Ellicott City, United States

ApexQuantum is a private markets data platform providing company insights, deals, investors, and financial analytics.

$500K raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Santa Monica, United States

Generative video surveillance

Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Autosana offers an AI-powered mobile app quality assurance platform that automates end-to-end testing using natural language instructions.

$3.2M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Austin, United States

Breaker develops cutting-edge software that transforms the interaction between humans and machines.

$6.4M raised
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
$7.7M
Total Funding Tracked
$192.8M
Countries Represented
6

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.San Francisco
4 companies$124.6M
2.London
3 companies$36.0M
3.New York
3 companies$8.4M
4.Austin
2 companies$8.7M
5.Houston
1 companies$256K

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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