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Software Startups

Updated August 2026

Enterprise and consumer software companies building productivity tools, platforms, and applications that transform how businesses and individuals work.

Explore 19,430 recently funded software companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.

Total Companies
19,430
Total Funding
$193.2M
Avg Funding
$7.7M
Global Reach
12
countries

Top Cities for Software

Brno
Brooklyn
Mexico City
Austin
San Francisco
Miami

Recently Funded Companies

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Brno, Czech Republic

SaaS, Mobile App, Green tech

$554K raised
Aug 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Brooklyn, United States

Hugging Face allows users to build, train, and deploy art models using the reference open source in machine learning.

Aug 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Mexico City, Mexico

AI-Powered Finance ERP. Trusted Results. Smarter Decisions.

Aug 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Austin, United States

Innergy provides business intelligence and ERP solutions for woodworking, custom manufacturing and millwork sectors.

$44.0M raised
Aug 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Airfold is leading the new era of social apps.

$4.0M raised
Aug 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Proper provides AI-powered accounting and bookkeeping services to property managers and asset managers.

Aug 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

ShiftNex.ai is an AI-powered, acuity based workforce management platform designed to optimize staffing in healthcare settings.

$2.0M raised
Aug 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Folio is a career accelerator that transforms students into job-ready interns.

$4.0M raised
Aug 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Miami, United States

HealthBird is a platform that makes finding, managing, and using health insurance effortless.

Aug 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tampa, United States

Nexacore is an AI company that delivers generative analytics and machine learning to businesses.

$15.0M raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Auckland, New Zealand

We are eliminating food borne illnesses, food & paper waste globally by digitalizing current paper-based Food Safety Management

$208K raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tallinn, Estonia

Harpuun is a cutting-edge B2B SaaS solution designed for sales teams.

$2.2M raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Seattle, United States

TINYpulse is an easy-to-use feedback tool that measures employee engagement and gives leaders actionable data to help build healthy.

Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Dallas, United States

Zevo is an advanced two-sided marketplace that allows EV owners to share or rent the EV's contactless with guests.

$6.0M raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Delaware, United States

Tilebox is an abstraction framework specifically designed for space data software teams.

$1.7M raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Warrington, United Kingdom

Kterio is the leading provider of data-driven services for real estate portfolio owners.

Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Montevideo, Uruguay

Complex optimization problems for cargo in airlines and ships, and financial services, leveraging quantum computing software.

Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

Mirakl is a SaaS solution that helps enterprises manage their marketplace and drop-ship business.

$110.1M raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Londrina, Brazil

FaaS, AgTech, Agricultural Automation, Smart Machines

$250K raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Zug, Switzerland

AI-powered legal tech for brand protection: detection plus counsel-filed content removal under DMCA, GDPR Art. 17, and trademark law.

$800K raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Zagreb, Croatia

Innovative employment platform which connects employers and employees in the Republic of Croatia and region.

Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Helsinki, Finland

Edudata.io is a Data Privacy App for Students and the GDPR DPIA service for Education.

$550K raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Addison, United States

Create skills-based competitions with other users (P2P). PostitPlayit is the only Peer to Peer wagering application with a US Patent.

$1.0M raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Kura Technologies specializes in developing advanced AR glasses with cutting-edge display technology.

Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

Enhance Lab is a software firm that boost image quality with deep learning and optimization approach to solve AI problems.

$859K raised
Aug 2023

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 19,430 software companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$7.7M
Total Funding Tracked
$193.2M
Countries Represented
12

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.San Francisco
5 companies$10.0M
2.Paris
2 companies$110.9M
3.Brno
1 companies$554K
4.Brooklyn
1 companiesUndisclosed
5.Mexico City
1 companiesUndisclosed

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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