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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
$70.3M
Avg Funding
$2.8M
Global Reach
11
countries

Top Cities for Software

Stuttgart
Redmond
Sheffield
Melbourne
Joensuu
Middletown

Recently Funded Companies

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Stuttgart, Germany

The Intelligence Behind Global Circularity: AI-powered development of circular economy business models.

Nov 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Redmond, United States

Archway Software offers a single entry point to seamlessly connect any banking platform to outside financial software suppliers.

$7.0M raised
Nov 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Sheffield, United Kingdom

Exciting Instruments Limited is a joint company that combines the software prowess.

$5.0M raised
Nov 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Melbourne, Australia

MapAI addresses these issues by allowing you to chat with your data, combining Generative AI.

$1.3M raised
Nov 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Joensuu, Finland

Transforming decentralized professional profile data into a real-time adaptive profile within a unified user interface.

$328K raised
Nov 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Middletown, United States

Hossted is an enterprise IT platform that helps businesses adopt, run, and support open-source software.

$630K raised
Nov 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Lisbon, Portugal

t3rn is Modular Interoperability Layer

$6.5M raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Medellín, Colombia

We help trade businesses run and grow.

$1.5M raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Helsinki, Finland

Simplifies API onboarding & consumption with an API Portal that’s purpose-built for API teams to create, secure, market, and monetize APIs.

$499K raised
Nov 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Rotterdam, The Netherlands

STRM offers a data platform that manages consent-aware data collection, streaming pipelines, and privacy-preserving analytics.

$3.4M raised
Nov 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Berlin, Germany

Abc Doc is a web-based service that recognizes bureaucratic letters, provides a summary, and suggests next steps.

$560K raised
Nov 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Munich, Germany

Europe’s most powerful logistics solution: Store, fulfill and ship across one network – united by one technology to grow beyond.

$22.4M raised
Nov 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Singapore, Singapore

Forthbox is a software and game development company that focuses on blockchain to provide games and trading services.

$10.0M raised
Nov 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Poing, Germany

Software for semiconductor nanodevices

$365K raised
Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Niya provides AI operators and freelance experts to help businesses automate workflows and optimize systems.

Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Stockholm, Sweden

B2B SaaS, copilot for platform teams

$1.9M raised
Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Combining advanced air quality & environmental sensors with digital twinning to tackle air pollution globally

$155K raised
Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Boston, United States

Perygee is an integration and automation platform that connects that dots between your existing software and people systems

$4.0M raised
Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Merrifield, United States

QWERX, Inc. is a software company that delivers secure, quantum-proof machine identity management and authentication to the enterprise.

Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Readyly is an agentic AI platform that helps governments automate citizen and customer service across digital and voice channels.

$1.6M raised
Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Miami, United States

Turn your ideas into income!

$2.0M raised
Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

ScaleXP is an automated analytics platform that automates accounting and financial data using machine learning and AI.

$800K raised
Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Redwood City, United States

Shopsense AI offers an AI-driven retail media platform that turns content into shoppable journeys, enhancing consumer shopping experiences.

Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Ankara, Turkey

StableJack is an AI-powered trading terminal for stocks, forex, crypto, commodities, and pre-IPO.

Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Chicago, United States

Community building SAAS

$400K raised
Jan 2025

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
$2.8M
Total Funding Tracked
$70.3M
Countries Represented
11

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.London
3 companies$955K
2.Stuttgart
1 companiesUndisclosed
3.Redmond
1 companies$7.0M
4.Sheffield
1 companies$5.0M
5.Melbourne
1 companies$1.3M

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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