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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
$78.4M
Avg Funding
$3.1M
Global Reach
8
countries

Top Cities for Software

Cyberport
Mckinney
London
Lake Forest
Brighton
San Francisco

Recently Funded Companies

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Cyberport, Hong Kong

AI HR Assistant to Easily Source, Qualify and Outreach to Candidates

$20K raised
Oct 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Mckinney, United States

We're creating a secure future where service providers are the leading force against the global cybercrime epidemic.

$5.2M raised
Oct 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Idenfo Direct provides subscription-based, cloud-native e2e digital onboarding and AML solution.

$1.6M raised
Oct 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Lake Forest, United States

AI Natiave Productivity OS/Platform

$500K raised
Oct 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Brighton, United Kingdom

Naurt's API boosts delivery efficiency by 16%, reducing last-mile times by 66 mins, enabling more daily deliveries with precision.

$366K raised
Oct 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

AI-native, Saas, B2B producing AI advertising to scalably sell books not in the spotlight, with psychologically-tuned campaigns

$420K raised
Oct 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Openfair is your premier destination for streamlining acquisitions.

$500K raised
Oct 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Bozeman, United States

Proximia authentication solutions go beyond standard biometrics to deliver unprecedented ZTA-adherent security.

$6.0M raised
Oct 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Restaurant Software

$393K raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

A hyperlocal hiring platform for local shops and small businesses.

$380K raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Minneapolis, United States

Medical Device, SaMD, Software, Neurotechnology, Biofeedback, Neurofeedback

$329K raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Seattle, United States

Optimize Health is a provider of a digital healthcare platform that enables the deployment of Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) programs.

$18.0M raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tallinn, Estonia

Glassity is a Cloud Governance Platform offering comprehensive visibility into cloud operations and automation

$307K raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Knaq develops non-invasive hardware used on industrial equipment to provide real-time data, outage alerting, and predictive insights.

$320K raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Salerno, Italy

Calton provides a customer experience and review management solution.

$233K raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Open-source alternative to DataDog

$5.4M raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Brussels, Belgium

Izix is a scalable solution that solves parking challenges.

$3.2M raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Boston, United States

We eliminate choice overload with our guided product advisors and use zero-party data to deliver profound customer insights to our clients.

$4.5M raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

bringing ai into logistics industry

$6.5M raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

White Plains, United States

Making video creation accessible and intuitive for everyone

$3.1M raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Akka is a platform to build and run apps that are elastic, agile, and resilient.

$4.0M raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

B4A provides DX tool for medical clinics that helps with reservation, customer management, and data analysis.

$2.0M raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

The First and Only LearnOps Platform for L&D. Run Learning & Development like an Efficient, Data-Driven Business with Cognota.

$4.5M raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Eagle Genomics is a enterprise software solutions company to enable the management, orchestration and exploitation of life sciences data.

$3.6M raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

An AI R&D company dedicated to lifting people through play

$7.0M raised
Sep 2023

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
$3.1M
Total Funding Tracked
$78.4M
Countries Represented
8

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.San Francisco
4 companies$16.4M
2.New York
3 companies$1.1M
3.London
2 companies$2.0M
4.Cyberport
1 companies$20K
5.Mckinney
1 companies$5.2M

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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