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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
$1.5B
Avg Funding
$61.2M
Global Reach
11
countries

Top Cities for Software

Munich
Sydney
Boston
Tokyo
Villeurbanne
Helsingborg

Recently Funded Companies

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Munich, Germany

AI Operating System for External Workforce Management

$2.2M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Sydney, Australia

Cohabit is a digital platform offering data access for building buyers, owners, and managers.

$1.2M raised
Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Boston, United States

Dual-Use Physical AI & Robotics

$250K raised
Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

Hubble is a cloud service for drafting, reviewing, and managing contracts and legal documents in a shared workspace.

$5.5M raised
Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Villeurbanne, France

Million Victories is an Independent video game developer.

$40.0M raised
Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Helsingborg, Sweden

AI agents to win in AI search.

$421K raised
Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Berlin, Germany

OllyGarden is an IT company that provides observability tools for telemetry optimization and monitoring data.

$1.6M raised
Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Intelligent Iceberg Management without the lock-in.

$8.0M raised
Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Redding, United States

A culture-first venture studio elevating employee benefits.

$5.0M raised
Jul 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Norwalk, United States

Tsū is a social media platform that shares ad revenue as well as provides tools that inspire content creation.

$350.0M raised
Jul 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Edmonton, Canada

Enterprise task learning systems

$5.0M raised
Jul 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Fitzroy, Australia

Innovative SaaS platform that seamlessly pinpoints CX process issues and identfies optimal workflows using Gen-AI

Jul 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Menlo Park, United States

A Clean Tech lifestyle smart utility payment platform

$1.5M raised
Jul 2022

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

London, United Kingdom

SaaS Identity and Finance Checking Platform

$8.5M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Brooklyn, United States

Sage is an operation management system used by senior living communities to manage resident care and facility operations.

$35.0M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Palo Alto, United States

SambaNova is a complete AI platform that delivers AI inference and scalable solutions, providing a seamless integration for agentic AI.

$1.0B raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Ghent, Belgium

Polysense develops AI-based machine vision software to monitor food production processes, assess quality, and support process control.

$10.7M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Madrid, Spain

8Layers is an artificial intelligence platform that offers cloud identity threat detection to organizations

$1.1M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Berkeley Heights, United States

Aline develops software that digitizes legal contracts and builds smart automated workflows for contracts.

$3.3M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Alta leverages data and AI to drive business growth 24/7.

$25.0M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Austin, United States

BistroCat is a smart, automated wet cat food feeder that is designed to simplify mealtime and monitor feline health.

$2.1M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Showing 2176 to 2200 of 19,430 companies

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
$61.2M
Total Funding Tracked
$1.5B
Countries Represented
11

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.New York
2 companies$33.0M
2.San Francisco
2 companies$550K
3.Munich
1 companies$2.2M
4.Sydney
1 companies$1.2M
5.Boston
1 companies$250K

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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