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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
$436.1M
Avg Funding
$17.4M
Global Reach
6
countries

Top Cities for Software

San Francisco
Warsaw
Frankfurt
Toronto
Amsterdam
Worcester

Recently Funded Companies

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San Francisco, United States

Zenput develops an operations execution software for restaurants, c-stores, and grocers.

$27.0M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Warsaw, Poland

The fastest way to collect feedback from customers.

$2.4M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Mural is a collaborative intelligence company generating effective ideation, innovation, alignment, and team building.

$50.0M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

SmartRecruiters is a recruiting AI company that provides a hiring platform that automates and optimizes the talent acquisition process.

$110.0M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Frankfurt, Germany

Split is a cutting-edge service extension that allows restaurants to serve their customers at any time.

$495K raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

Untether AI develops AI chips to enable new frontiers in AI applications.

$125.0M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Frankfurt, Germany

BLOCKSIZE empowers financial market participants to transform their business and provide bank-grade solutions for managing digital assets.

$5.1M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

BlockArt is the NFT protocol for creatives using the blockchain as material for data art.

$1.0M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Worcester, United States

ComputerVault is a fixed-price, subscription based On-Premises Private Cloud IaaS Solution with a Virtualization and Security Platform

$2.0M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Cratos Chargers is an app that provides portable charger rental services.

$391K raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Sarasota, United States

Intuition is an AI-powered platform that offers employee engagement solutions.

$5.0M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Lightico is an AI-powered SaaS journey orchestration platform for regulated enterprises to digitize customer journeys.

$15.0M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Irvine, United States

Qmerit provides services for EV charger installation, electrification projects, and energy transition solutions.

Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Element builds secure, self-sovereign chat apps and collaboration solutions using the open Matrix protocol.

$30.0M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Building personalized nutrition into our everyday eating environments.

$620K raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Atlanta, United States

We provide solutions that help lenders grow their cash flow and transform their borrower's experience with human-centered AI.

$120K raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Quebec, Canada

Oxio is a connectivity platform for the internet that changes the way people connect with their internet service provider (ISP).

$19.6M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Dover provides an integrated hiring platform that connects organizations with fractional recruiters through a marketplace.

Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Open by nature. Secure by design

$478K raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tampa, United States

Washlava is an IoT technology enabled services company whose mission is to upgrade shared laundry experiences no matter where they may be.

$9.0M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Boston, United States

Rolai is a platform that enables organizations to build, deploy, and manage AI workflows and data-driven agents.

$2.0M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Empowering Organizations with Developer Security—to Increase Software Security and Compliance.

$8.0M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Shipyard Software is building a fleet of exchanges and DeFi tools to suit every crypto trader.

$21.0M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Culver City, United States

MovieBot is a digital platform that allows users to create 3D animated videos and contents using AI technology.

$1.7M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Toledo, United States

VerseBooks is a metaverse music platform offering Metaverse-As-A-Service (MaaS) via its metaverse engine, music studio, and concert venues.

$250K raised
Jul 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
$17.4M
Total Funding Tracked
$436.1M
Countries Represented
6

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.San Francisco
7 companies$216.4M
2.Frankfurt
2 companies$5.6M
3.New York
2 companies$15.6M
4.London
2 companies$30.5M
5.Warsaw
1 companies$2.4M

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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