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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
$271.7M
Avg Funding
$10.9M
Global Reach
7
countries

Top Cities for Software

Milpitas
San Francisco
Amsterdam
Miami
Santa Clara
Angers

Recently Funded Companies

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Milpitas, United States

Smart IOPS focused on accelerating their customers’ data access and applications to results previously unthinkable.

$361K raised
Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Hyphen is a leading mobile employee voice and engagement platform.

$120K raised
Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

HirePort is a platform for external recruitment ·

$1.1M raised
Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Miami, United States

Perishable Shipping Reimagined

$2.0M raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Santa Clara, United States

Application aware Multi-Cloud Networking (MCN) platform

$11.0M raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Angers, France

The modern API doc platform

$3.9M raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Delft, The Netherlands

Fusion Engineering develops next-generation flight controllers for the commercial drone market.

$500K raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Reno, United States

Airbrij enables the delivery of enterprise-level, innovative and disruptive network service products at a fraction of the cost.

$2.2M raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Rothesay, Canada

Aerial Vehicle Safety Solutions develops UAV and air-taxi safety technology.

$500K raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Govin is a legaltech startup that aims of making ESG governance more transparent and actionable.

$975K raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Bernardsville, United States

FLX Networks is a B2B community modernizing and simplifying the engagement experience between asset management and wealth management

$10.0M raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Chicago, United States

Healthcare data and analytics company transforming healthcare through data-driven insights through Analytics as a Service solutions.

$5.0M raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Montréal, Canada

RailVision Analytics uses AI in a map-based application to reduce fuel consumption and improve safety in the rail industry.

$4.0M raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Atlanta, United States

Macondo Vision uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to optimize operational performance in industrial environments.

$1.4M raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Villeneuve-loubet, France

Knap is a technology company that offers an AI-based product knap kart, in-store digitalization platform, and fraud detection solutions.

$2.9M raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Madrid, Spain

ORQUEST is a SaaS-based workforce planning and management software for the retail and restaurant industry.

$1.5M raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Cesson-sévigné, France

Kermap works in geographic information, analysis, and data visualization for land use planning and environmental protection.

$1.6M raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Madrid, Spain

Neuraptic AI is an artificial intelligence company.

$487K raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Lehi, United States

SocialClimb develops healthcare marketing software to reach today's social media-driven patients.

$8.5M raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Wilmington, United States

Telios develops an end-to-end encrypted peer-to-peer email service.

$45K raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Brussels, Belgium

An end-to-end digital platform for the construction phase

$6.1M raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Melbourne, Australia

Microscopy hardware & software

$1.5M raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Chicago, United States

As the supply chain connective tissue, project44 operates the world’s most trusted end-to-end visibility platform Movement

$80.0M raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

The fastest way to interview qualified candidates at scale

$1.1M raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Menlo Park, United States

Leia Inc. is a leading provider of eyewear-free 3D display hardware and software solutions.

$125.0M raised
Nov 2022

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
$10.9M
Total Funding Tracked
$271.7M
Countries Represented
7

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.Amsterdam
2 companies$2.1M
2.Chicago
2 companies$85.0M
3.Madrid
2 companies$1.9M
4.Milpitas
1 companies$361K
5.San Francisco
1 companies$120K

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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