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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
$224.0M
Avg Funding
$9.0M
Global Reach
7
countries

Top Cities for Software

Palo Alto
Cleveland
Mexico City
San Francisco
Brookline
Hadley

Recently Funded Companies

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Palo Alto, United States

ValidMind is an AI Governance and Risk Management solution provider focused on the Financial Services industry.

$8.1M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Cleveland, United States

SaaS solutions to create, manage and transfer digital vehicle titles for insurance carriers, lenders, state govt, vehicle retailers and OEMs

$18.0M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Mexico City, Mexico

Neivor is a vertical SaaS with payment processing capabilities for residential and multifamily buildings.

$600K raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Ensis develops AI-powered proposal software for government RFPs and RFIs, streamlining processes and creating proposals.

$4.0M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

JobPixel allows enterprises to collect, curate, edit, and publish short-form video content from audiences.

$4.7M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Kenosha AI is a developer of an artificial intelligence platform designed for the clinical research industry.

$250K raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Brookline, United States

Empowering healthcare professionals with real-time shift management and improved communication.

$250K raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

MyShell is a decentralized and comprehensive platform for discovering, creating, and staking AI-native apps.

$11.0M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Hadley, United States

QuickQnect delivers fast connections with significant cost and schedule savings for the structural steel industry.

$150K raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Mountain View, United States

Activeloop empowers enterprises to organize complex unstructured data and retrieve knowledge with AI

$11.0M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Oxford, United Kingdom

Corporate Wellbeing Platform

$704K raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Calgary, Canada

ZayZoon provides customers with access to wages on-demand through integration with payroll partners.

$11.0M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Copenhagen, Denmark

Scaleup Finance provides a financial management platform designed to improve the management and administration of financial operations.

$8.0M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

iCustoms offers a global AI powered trade compliance platform for every business.

$2.2M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Lexverify uses artificial intelligence to detect potential legal and compliance concerns in communications.

$1.1M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

OpenPipe is an AI platform that enables software developers to build datasets and fine-tune prompts with a more affordable model.

$6.7M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

Popularium was founded by an allstar team of gaming industry veterans responsible for the largest asset-based games and platforms in history

$2.0M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

SMASH is a SaaS platform, SMASH connects diverse content creators with decision-makers in the film and TV industry.

$468K raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Boston, United States

Vector is a customer conversion platform to automate knowledge transfer between sales and customer success.

Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

HeyGen is an AI video generation platform that specializes in video creation, AI avatars, and generative AI.

$60.0M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Hume AI is a research lab and technology company building AI systems with emotional intelligence.

$50.0M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Stockholm, Sweden

Buddywise is a platform that enables traditional industries to automate continuous safety monitoring efficiently with computer vision.

$3.8M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Stockholm, Sweden

The next-gen e-commerce profit analytics platform transforms data into actionable and predictive insights.

$7.6M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

's-hertogenbosch, The Netherlands

The leading tax collaboration platform

$10.8M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Austin, United States

Cedara provides a carbon management SaaS platform helping organizations to measure, reduce, offset, and report on all carbon emissions.

$1.5M raised
Mar 2024

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
$9.0M
Total Funding Tracked
$224.0M
Countries Represented
7

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.San Francisco
5 companies$26.6M
2.London
2 companies$2.7M
3.Los Angeles
2 companies$62.0M
4.Stockholm
2 companies$11.4M
5.Palo Alto
1 companies$8.1M

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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