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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
$209.3M
Avg Funding
$8.4M
Global Reach
7
countries

Top Cities for Software

Atlanta
Dover
Mountain View
Auckland
Burnaby
London

Recently Funded Companies

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Atlanta, United States

EVOLVE provides mechanical, electrical, and plumbing contractors and teams to automate construction design workflows.

$6.0M raised
Aug 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Dover, United States

Katara is a cutting-edge agentic workflow automation technology that lets you manage a fleet of AI workers and expand your team's bandwidth.

$2.2M raised
Aug 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Mountain View, United States

Udacity develops an online learning platform offering programs in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and robotics sector.

$5.0M raised
Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Auckland, New Zealand

Cloud M is an mobile-cloud innovator which builds B2B systems for education, healthcare, public safety & workforce health & safety.

$19K raised
Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Burnaby, Canada

Liquid Avatar Technologies is an innovator in financial services, technologies, and products for the blockchain industry.

$2.1M raised
Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Dover, United States

Discourse is the open-source discussion platform built for the next decade of the Internet.

$20.0M raised
Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Set-and-forget digital advertising for creators and micro businesses. SaaS, B2(micro)B.

$418K raised
Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

East Stroudsburg, United States

Learnics provides tools that enable teachers to gather vital information about their students' online learning behaviors.

$945K raised
Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Outbound.io is a web-based tool that organizes the messages its users send around the actions their customers take.

Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

La Jolla, United States

Faro Health develops software to assists clinical development processes, including workflow automation and clinical trial design.

$37.3M raised
Aug 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Denver, United States

Cloverleaf AI is a SaaS solution that provides vendors with early insights into RFPs through analysis of government meetings.

$8.0M raised
Aug 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Linear is a purpose-built tool for tracking issues, managing sprints, and organizing project roadmaps in software development teams.

$99.0M raised
Aug 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Trential is building the AI Native Credential Exchange Infrastructure

$1.2M raised
Aug 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Portland, United States

Rally is a developer of a checkout payment software for modern brands.

$1.0M raised
Aug 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Ginowan, Japan

LiLz is an IT network for businesses that provides services using AI and IoT technology, research, and development.

$2.9M raised
Aug 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Term Structure Labs is a DeFi infrastructure platform.

$4.3M raised
Aug 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Austin, United States

Loman provides a 24/7 AI phone agent for restaurants, handling calls, taking orders, answering questions, and booking reservations.

$4.1M raised
Aug 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Houston, United States

AiGent is an energy technology company that focuses on integrating onsite power generation services.

$6.0M raised
Aug 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Axal is a software company that offers software rearchitecting, documentation, code analytics, and codebase adaptation solutions.

Aug 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Perth, Australia

AI Course Creator & LMS

$487K raised
Aug 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Ann Arbor, United States

Visto360.ai is a Generative AI technology revolutionizing maintenance and repair.

$2.9M raised
Aug 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Austin, United States

Loman provides a 24/7 AI phone agent for restaurants, handling calls, taking orders, answering questions, and booking reservations.

$4.1M raised
Aug 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Miami, United States

Full-stack digital platform to build, embed and launch mortgage

Aug 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tallinn, Estonia

Domain-independent decision making software delivering foresight and time cost savings in all environments.

$209K raised
Aug 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Lenoir City, United States

Veracity Nuclear specializes in nuclear reactor software and engineering analysis services for the nuclear power industry.

$1.1M raised
Aug 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
$8.4M
Total Funding Tracked
$209.3M
Countries Represented
7

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.San Francisco
3 companies$99.0M
2.Dover
2 companies$22.2M
3.London
2 companies$4.7M
4.Austin
2 companies$8.2M
5.Atlanta
1 companies$6.0M

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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