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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
$631.8M
Avg Funding
$25.3M
Global Reach
11
countries

Top Cities for Software

Bucharest
San Clemente
Stockholm
Brisbane
San Francisco
Lausanne

Recently Funded Companies

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Bucharest, Romania

Bright Spaces is the end-to-end digital leasing solution for commercial real estate.

Sep 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Clemente, United States

Epica International designs, develops, and distributes progressive robotic systems.

$13.5M raised
Sep 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Stockholm, Sweden

ZealiD is a leading EU qualified trust service provider

$2.2M raised
Sep 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Brisbane, Australia

IntelliHR is a cloud-based people management platform that provides real-time analytics for managers, leaders, and HR.

$8.4M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Ketch is a data control platform for programmatic privacy™, data governance and security.

$20.0M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Lausanne, Switzerland

Tayo Software is a property management platform that provides real estate claims and incident management services.

$1.6M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Munich, Germany

Arthur Technologies enables enterprises to meet, collaborate, and manage their work in a VR virtual office from anywhere.

Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

Sharelock's mission is to massively unlock bike usage, protecting bikes thanks to a highly disruptive AI powered insurance.

$3.8M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

AI: AgentLess or AgentLed, FlowEQ streamlines agent behavior, optimizing customer experience

Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Kraków, Poland

Advanced Data Science analytics obtained from IoT sensors and external information sources, dedicated for Energy sector

$1.8M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Durango, United States

RadiantOps surfaces the engineering work worthy of a leader's attention, with the changes behind it, so they can act without digging.

$7.0M raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Incline Village, United States

Ridgeline is a computer software company that specializes in software development to deliver for the investment management industry.

$250.0M raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Delaware City, United States

both® built bothX, a USPTO Patented audio provenance layer for live verifiable proof of origin and ownership for everything - Audio.

$500K raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Sofia, Bulgaria

EnduroSat is a satellite manufacturer and offers fixed-cost space services. Trusted by NASA & ESA with 200+ satellites delivered.

$205.0M raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Expanse is a cluster optimization platform that improves GPU utilization by predicting resource fit and failure risk at job submission time.

$5.3M raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Chelmsford, United Kingdom

Quartz provides a personal wealth platform that aggregates financial accounts and offers personalized financial insights.

$3.7M raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

QueryLift provides software that analyzes AI-generated brand visibility and monitors generative AI security risks.

$645K raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Palo Alto, United States

Hang Ten Systems is an enterprise software company that builds, modernizes, and operates custom software using an AI-native approach.

$53.0M raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Bethesda, United States

Enterprise AI Execution Platform Built on a Live Context Graph

$250K raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Berlin, Germany

Integral provides a digital platform for businesses covering accounting, payroll, tax compliance, and financial reporting.

$20.8M raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Chelmsford, United Kingdom

Quartz provides a personal wealth platform that aggregates financial accounts and offers personalized financial insights.

$3.7M raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Bethesda, United States

Enterprise AI Execution Platform Built on a Live Context Graph

$250K raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Lyon, France

Hackuity provides a cybersecurity platform for identifying, prioritizing, and managing vulnerabilities.

$18.5M raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

Delos is a generative AI platform for organizational and business development for companies.

$11.5M raised
Sep 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Luis Obispo, United States

Navi is the AI mapping app for getting out and doing things.

$500K raised
Sep 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
$25.3M
Total Funding Tracked
$631.8M
Countries Represented
11

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.San Francisco
3 companies$25.3M
2.Paris
2 companies$15.3M
3.Chelmsford
2 companies$7.4M
4.Bethesda
2 companies$500K
5.Bucharest
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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