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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
$339.3M
Avg Funding
$13.6M
Global Reach
10
countries

Top Cities for Software

Austin
London
Ottawa
Barcelona
Cincinnati
Wauwatosa

Recently Funded Companies

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Austin, United States

PeakU offers access to international IT talent and offers jobs.

$250K raised
Nov 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Kleene.ai is your AI data deployment partner. Now you can move from raw data to AI-powered decisions with an intelligent analytics platform.

$14.0M raised
Nov 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Ottawa, Canada

The World First Email & Landing Page Creation Platform for Enterprise Marketers

$25.0M raised
Nov 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Barcelona, Spain

Oct8ne blends AI with modular design for ultra-personalized service that offers product recommendations, order tracking, and FAQ support.

Nov 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Cincinnati, United States

Lucidum is the asset discovery company that eliminates blind spots across cloud, security and IT operations.

$15.0M raised
Nov 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Wauwatosa, United States

Scanalytics is a sensor-based analytics and engagement platform for physical spaces.

$1.3M raised
Nov 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Boston, United States

Lusha is a crowdsourced data platform for B2B sales and marketing that connects sales, business development, and HR professionals.

$205.0M raised
Nov 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

StartupFuel is a SaaS, Big Data, & AI, company that services startup founders and venture capital funds.

$500K raised
Jan 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Melbourne, Australia

SaaS jobsite safety and visiblity, built for construction.

$4.3M raised
Jan 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Agentic Talent Intelligence Platform

$1.0M raised
Jan 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Baltimore, United States

EcoMap Technologies leverages data and AI-driven solutions to enhance accessibility to essential ecosystem information.

$244K raised
Jan 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Skopje, Macedonia

We build hyper-local weather models for super accuracy where it matters the most (ex. EarthCare.ai)

$350K raised
Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Nancy, France

AI talent acquisition platform combining programmatic job ads and pre-screening to automate attraction and qualification at scale

$1.2M raised
Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Starpower is an energy protocol that partners with renewable energy manufacturers to create advanced batteries.

$2.5M raised
Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

First AI platform on the market for real-time detection and classification of Head and Neck cancers and benign lesions.

$168K raised
Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Tamber is a hosted platform for developers that offers to personalize their apps in real-time.

$2.4M raised
Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Enterprise AI Adoption Layer

$1.1M raised
Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New Castle, United States

Tab is a wearable artificial intelligence startup.

$1.9M raised
Jan 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Malmö, Sweden

Swiftcourt ensures safe peer-to-peer transactions by providing smart digital sales contracts, insurance, and payments.

$2.2M raised
Jan 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Online word-of-mouth, incentivizing people with social clout.

$3.2M raised
Jan 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Kansas City, United States

Tractis is a SAAS company that offers a comprehensive construction management platform designed for heavy and civil construction companies.

$9.1M raised
Jan 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Seattle, United States

AI-Powered B2B Data and Verified Contacts

$475K raised
Jan 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Sevilla, Spain

Zinkee is a technology-driven firm that develops and implements business management tools designed to support company growth.

$2.1M raised
Jan 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Zionsville, United States

120Water is a cloud-based system for water management, ensuring safety and compliance in organizations' water systems.

$43.0M raised
Jan 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Incentiv offers management solutions for executive compensation benchmarking in investment and private business.

$3.0M raised
Jan 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
$13.6M
Total Funding Tracked
$339.3M
Countries Represented
10

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.San Francisco
3 companies$4.5M
2.New York
2 companies$6.2M
3.Austin
1 companies$250K
4.London
1 companies$14.0M
5.Ottawa
1 companies$25.0M

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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