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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
$212.5M
Avg Funding
$8.5M
Global Reach
13
countries

Top Cities for Software

New York
Montréal
Boston
Tampa
San Francisco
Lisbon

Recently Funded Companies

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New York, United States

ArtSugar is the curated e-commerce platform selling eye-catching artwork & home decor objects at an accessible price point.

$500K raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Montréal, Canada

Algolux empowers vision systems with the most robust perception technology for all conditions.

$18.4M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Boston, United States

Gamalon is a developer of an AI-based machine intelligence technology designed to write and rewrite own Bayesian programs.

$1.5M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tampa, United States

Professional Credentials Exchange is a digital marketplace for verified professional credentials.

$4.9M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Q9 Elements is a document hub that helps in cleaning up, document, and drive adoption of Salesforce.

$20.0M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Lisbon, Portugal

Paycritical offers advanced payment gateway technology with tailored white-label solutions for businesses to manage mobile payments.

$475K raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Copenhagen, Denmark

HelloFlow allows companies to create a fully digital client onboarding setup in minutes, without writing any code.

$1.7M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Plano, United States

Leadr is a SaaS company that offers people development software for people and workforce management.

$11.5M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Symphony have developed an entirely new Solution for Predictive Maintenance using the Internet of Things with Machine Learning.

$1.3M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Heimdal, Norway

Svenn offers project management software for the construction industry.

$3.5M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

The Enterprise Super App Enabler. Powering Rides & Instant Delivery for global enterprise platforms across 182 countries.

$300K raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Trondheim, Norway

Best of breed HR software for talent acquisition, onboarding and talent management

$19.3M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Rip Bull Networks provides business chat, collaboration, and messaging services via a communications platform-as-a-service.

$250K raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Minsk, Belarus

Purple Games is expertise in mobile game development.

$450K raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Houten, The Netherlands

Energyworx provides a SaaS-based platform for energy data management and energy intelligence solutions,

$6.0M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Thrive Global develops technology that help individuals and companies improve their well-being and performance.

$80.0M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Linz, Austria

teamecho is a cutting-edge employee engagement platform to constantly measure and improve workplace climate and employee happiness.

$1.5M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Portland, United States

Househappy helps make home maintenance, repairs, and improvements easier.

$4.0M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Budapest, Hungary

Blue Colibri put the whole employee lifecycle in the pocket of employees with mobile platform which supports internal communication.

$1.5M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Stockholm, Sweden

Insurello provides a digital solution that helps customers find insurance payments.

$17.4M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Zürich, Switzerland

Headlessforms is a platform that offers form solutions for developers using front-end code.

$300K raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Columbus, United States

CaringWire is a digital health platform that unifies the healthcare experience for consumers and businesses.

Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Washington, United States

Direcon is a social audio analytics platform that helps brands to know their audience and level up their marketing campaigns.

$360K raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Izmir, Turkey

Reaven.tech is specializing in FinTech & B2B2C trade platforms, aiming to be a major FinTech accelerator.

$1.4M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Palo Alto, United States

Lacuna Technologies helps transportation agencies better manage the public right-of-way.

$16.0M 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
$8.5M
Total Funding Tracked
$212.5M
Countries Represented
13

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.San Francisco
3 companies$20.6M
2.New York
2 companies$80.5M
3.Montréal
1 companies$18.4M
4.Boston
1 companies$1.5M
5.Tampa
1 companies$4.9M

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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