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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
$544.0M
Avg Funding
$21.8M
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Cities for Software

Bruchsal
Yongsin
Zürich
Baar
New York
Arlington

Recently Funded Companies

Export
Bruchsal, Germany

open source software as a service for charging stations / e-mobility

$9.3M raised
Nov 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Yongsin, South Korea

Aerodynamic Hardware and Software Solutions

$6.8M raised
Nov 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Zürich, Switzerland

Auterion provides a platform that unifies a diverse fleet of autonomous robots, catering to a wide range of applications and use cases.

Nov 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Baar, Switzerland

The foundational AI platform for real-time decision-making

$12.5M raised
Nov 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Apono is a permission management platform that automates and simplifies the granting of permissions across cloud environments.

$34.0M raised
Nov 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Arlington, United States

Beanstack helps educators and librarians run reading challenges that engage more people and provide better data.

Nov 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Condukt is a Business Identity provider

$10.0M raised
Nov 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Eden Prairie, United States

EmpNia is a medical technology company that develops fiber optic sensing wearables and software for respiratory motion tracking.

$9.1M raised
Nov 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

South Jordan, United States

Enzy Technologies is a software company that offers a platform for optimizing workplace operations and connections.

$2.0M raised
Nov 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

Feroot Security platform protects the client-side javascript code of web applications against client-side attacks and compliance violations.

$14.0M raised
Nov 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Reston, United States

Quantum is a fintech business that provides AI-powered decisioning and lending infrastructure to banks and technology platforms.

$250.0M raised
Nov 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

GetVocal AI is help companies automate customer service processes with the most advanced Conversational AI phone agent.

$26.0M raised
Nov 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

California, United States

Hammerhead AI enables AI factory operators to maximize revenue using Reinforcement Learning (RL) agents for power-aware orchestration.

$10.0M raised
Nov 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Kaaj is an agentic AI credit intelligence platform that delivers decision-ready analysis tailored to a lender’s credit policy in minutes.

$3.8M raised
Nov 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Montevideo, Uruguay

B2C Photography marketplace, B2B Mass marketing generator

$500K raised
Nov 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Maxima is the first agentic AI platform for enterprise accounting

$30.0M raised
Nov 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Birmingham, United States

QuantHub is an EdTech leader transforming global workforce readiness with advanced, accessible data literacy training.

$1.4M raised
Nov 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Durham, United States

Scale Social is an AI-powered marketing platform that automates capturing, curating, and distributing customer-generated content.

$1.3M raised
Nov 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Santa Clara, United States

Thalamus is an interview scheduling platform that provides interview management solution for applicants and programs.

$31.4M raised
Nov 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Santa Clara, United States

Tuya is an IOT solutions provider that helps manufacturers develop their app and bring their product to market and at competitive prices.

Nov 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Wiz is a cloud security platform that facilitates collaboration between security, dev, and DevOps teams.

Nov 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Suresnes, France

ChapsVision is a software development firm that support businesses and government organizations in their digital transformation.

$90.1M raised
Nov 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Chicago, United States

Clipbard is a generative AI company that uses AI to create and share user ideas in seconds with visuals.

$750K raised
Nov 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Sydney, Australia

AI receptionist for Healthcare Clinics

$651K raised
Nov 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Chicago, United States

Powr Plant provides no-code website apps including forms, pop-ups, and integrations.

$430K raised
Nov 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
$21.8M
Total Funding Tracked
$544.0M
Countries Represented
9

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.New York
2 companies$34.0M
2.San Francisco
2 companies$33.8M
3.Santa Clara
2 companies$31.4M
4.Chicago
2 companies$1.2M
5.Bruchsal
1 companies$9.3M

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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