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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
$140.1M
Avg Funding
$5.6M
Global Reach
13
countries

Top Cities for Software

Tasman
New York
Madrid
London
Santa Monica
San Francisco

Recently Funded Companies

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Tasman, New Zealand

NAI is an AI services to the primary sectors to improve research & development, yield, process & logistics

$13K raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Kalepa is Professional Grade AI for insurance, trusted by top-tier insurers to accelerate profitable growth.

$14.0M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Madrid, Spain

Helping organizations to adopt Threat Intelligence

$500K raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Food that makes sense | Delicious, Nutritious and affordable, while green and fair

$2.6M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Santa Monica, United States

Pixalate is an intelligence platform and real-time fraud protection provider to Advertisers and Fortune 500 companies.

$18.0M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

RedCircle empowers the podcaster community with powerful tools to support them in their efforts to grow, earn money, and be heard.

$6.0M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Toledo, Brazil

Manfing uses AI and analytics to drive customer success with intelligent strategies and data-driven predictions.

$193K raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

ReadyUp is the interactive event platform that fuels vibrant game communities by making it easier to find, follow, and join in the action.

Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Brisbane, Australia

SafetyIQ is dedicated to providing comprehensive and innovative safety software solutions.

Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

99Bridges is an IT company that provides IoT-based data and connectivity platforms for businesses.

$450K raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Berlin, Germany

Explosion is a software company specializing in developer tools for AI, ML, NLP, and data annotation.

$6.0M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Copenhagen, Denmark

SaaS platform that makes any business process easier to understand, execute and improve.

$479K raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Austin, United States

CareAR is a provider of augmented reality tools for service management teams.

$10.0M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Brussels, Belgium

Discai unburdens the financial ecosystem with the latest technologies

$14.2M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Stockholm, Sweden

Stravito lets global enterprises leverage more research and insights to make better, more consumer-centric decisions.

$14.7M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Oxnard, United States

Aimably helps technology leaders accelerate to success during private equity transformation.

$1.5M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Lund, Sweden

STORViX provides software development services.

$817K raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

Software editor founded in 2015, offering a SaaS application that delivers IoT based connected services for factories

$2.8M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Zippin is the next generation of checkout-free technology enabling retailers to quickly deploy frictionless shopping in their stores.

$30.0M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Auckland, New Zealand

Groov is a platform designed to improve mental well-being in workplaces.

$171K raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Hudson, United States

Tobi provides real-time GPS route optimization automation using machine learning and artificial intelligence.

$2.0M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Melbourne, Australia

zkTube is a Layer2 scalability solution for Ethereume Enterprise .

$15.0M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Carlsbad, United States

Amazon Advertising Automation Software for Amazon Sellers

$300K raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Milano, Italy

We are making eat easy by allowing customers to order dishes from different restaurants and make one single payment.

Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Riga, Latvia

Social live media platform for creators.

$250K raised
Sep 2021

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
$5.6M
Total Funding Tracked
$140.1M
Countries Represented
13

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.San Francisco
4 companies$36.5M
2.Tasman
1 companies$13K
3.New York
1 companies$14.0M
4.Madrid
1 companies$500K
5.London
1 companies$2.6M

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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