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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
$354.3M
Avg Funding
$14.2M
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Cities for Software

Louisville
Los Angeles
Munich
Bentonville
Farmington
Seattle

Recently Funded Companies

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Louisville, United States

Analysis Ready Data in Minutes – Not Months.

$600K raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

Willa is a fintech startup solving freelancers' biggest pain: getting paid on time, every time.

$18.0M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Munich, Germany

Software for Sustainability Managers

$1.8M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Bentonville, United States

mmhmm is a virtual camera application used to create virtual rooms, backdrops, and presentations during video conferencing calls.

$100.0M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Farmington, United States

LoanPro is the marketing-leading lending and credit platform built to innovate the future of finance.

$100.0M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Seattle, United States

Zeitworks is a provider of a machine learning powered business process improvement platform.

$2.0M raised
Jul 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

Photosynth is an information technology company that designs and operates cloud based entrance and exit management systems.

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

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

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

Vancouver, Canada

ReadyMode is a cloud-based, all-in-one predictive dialer that intelligently connects call center agents with more leads in less time.

$4.0M 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

Warsaw, Poland

Universal customer contact and collaboration layer - on any digital touchpoint - for enterprise CX, CRM and emerging AI platforms.

$1.5M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Marina Del Rey, United States

ViyaMD is a health tech company that offers an AI powered clinical intelligence platform to make medical understanding accessible.

$5.0M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Mountain View, United States

Bespoke Labs focuses on creating AI agents through research in data curation and evolutionary algorithms.

$31.8M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Mountain View, United States

Katalyze AI specializes in enhancing biomanufacturing processes through cutting-edge AI technologies.

$10.5M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Aachen, Germany

ACCURE is an AI-powered battery analytics company.

$16.0M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Palo Alto, United States

Boolient offers an AI based knowledge platform that generates root cause analysis for healthcare revenue systems.

$2.1M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Dublin, Ireland

Everhaze is a software that provides media monitoring, database management, and analytics solutions for PR and communications sectors.

$514K raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Dallas, United States

CLIMB is an AI-native data and transformation firm that focuses on helping enterprises operationalize AI at scale.

$1.4M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Oakland, United States

Flow Labs is a technology company that provides software solutions for better traffic operations.

$14.0M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Lewes, United States

JetBeep is an autonomous parcel locker technology provider.

$100K raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

MDOTM Ltd. is the global provider of AI-driven solutions for institutional investors

$27.0M raised
Jul 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Dublin, Ireland

We are an AI Fintech, providing AI powered Payments and Conversational Commerce over everyday messaging like WhatsApp to B2C businesses.

Jul 2026

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
$14.2M
Total Funding Tracked
$354.3M
Countries Represented
9

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.Palo Alto
2 companies$18.1M
2.Mountain View
2 companies$42.3M
3.Dublin
2 companies$514K
4.Louisville
1 companies$600K
5.Los Angeles
1 companies$18.0M

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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