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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
$119.6M
Avg Funding
$4.8M
Global Reach
7
countries

Top Cities for Software

Berlin
Dover
New York
San Francisco
Arlington
Miami

Recently Funded Companies

Export
Berlin, Germany

Enterprise-Grade AI Supercharging Customer Experience

$4.2M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Dover, United States

LiveOps and monetization platform for games.

$700K raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Elixir is a modular DPoS network built to power orderbook liquidity. Secured by 10,000+ validators globally.

$8.0M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

AI-Powered Document Processing and Workflow Automation

$29.0M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Arlington, United States

Pienso is a B2B AI platform that utilizes text data for insight generation, document intelligence, and content moderation.

$10.0M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Miami, United States

Paylode is the easiest way to launch and manage the best Perks & Engagement Programs in the industry.

$3.0M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

Joyride is the world's leading micromobility platform.

$5.2M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Berlin, Germany

Shaping the Future of Materials with Quantum and AI

$3.3M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Miami, United States

Predictive automation platform based on confidence in forecasted CAC, ROAS, and other profitability-based KPIs across the DTC industry.

$10.0M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Optiyol helps freight and passenger transportation fleets for smarter route schedules that reduce costs and improve on-time performance.

$219K raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Legacy of Lives is an online platform dedicated to improving funeral planning for all.

$1.3M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Evanston, United States

Milu Health uses EHR, claims, and pricing data to find healthcare cost-saving opportunities.

$4.8M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Diego, United States

KaiOS Technologies powers an emerging global ecosystem of affordable digital products and services.

Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Newark, United States

Infrastructure to build, manage & run useful autonomous AI agents

$10.0M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Solingen, Germany

Steadybit goes beyond Chaos Engineering. Organizations from eCommerce, SaaS, financial services and global enterprises choose Steadybit.

$6.0M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Huntington Beach, United States

Enerflo expertise in sales automation for solar and home improvement services.

$7.0M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Newark, United States

Digital Value Management B2B SaaS Platform

$1.2M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Martinez, United States

GameDriver enables game developers, testers and producers to automate testing; improving time to market, test coverage and overall quality.

$578K raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Stockholm, Sweden

Southern Lights is a unique copilot-workspace streamlining clean energy investments

$1.8M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Midvale, United States

Plansight is a technology company focusing on employee benefits.

$5.0M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Dublin, Ireland

Simplifying cross-border transactions, digitalizing notarization

$1.6M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Chicago, United States

FastModel Sports creates software, mobile apps & educational content for #NBA #NCAA and amateur coaches and players.

$1.0M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Montréal, Canada

Reshaping how the music world engages online.

$1.7M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tulsa, United States

Safety Radar is an AI platform to stop job site accidents through behavioral risk tracking and training.

$1.5M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Hamamatsu, Japan

LinkWiz designs and develops software that solves something about robots that is a bit difficult to use.

$2.7M 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
$4.8M
Total Funding Tracked
$119.6M
Countries Represented
7

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.Berlin
2 companies$7.4M
2.San Francisco
2 companies$29.2M
3.Miami
2 companies$13.0M
4.Newark
2 companies$11.2M
5.Dover
1 companies$700K

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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