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Software Startups

Updated June 2026

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

Explore 6,580 recently funded software companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.

Total Companies
6,580
Total Funding
$949.0M
Avg Funding
$38.0M
Global Reach
7
countries

Top Cities for Software

San Francisco
Chelsea
Sofia
Birmingham
Santa Clara
Alpharetta

Recently Funded Companies

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San Francisco, United States

Examen is an AI platform transforming CRE data into instant portfolio insights and automated property reports.

$3.9M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Chelsea, United States

DataLane is building the GTM platform for companies selling to local businesses

$25.9M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Sofia, Bulgaria

EnduroSat is a smallsat & CubeSat manufacturer that offers fixed-cost space services. Trusted by NASA & ESA with 120+ satellites delivered.

$104.0M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Birmingham, United States

The Refugee Workforce Platform

$5.3M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Santa Clara, United States

MEXT is radically lowering the cost of computing with AI-powered predictive memory technology.

$2.4M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Alpharetta, United States

Activ Technologies digitally transforms processes and allows companies to manage their end-to-end supply chain.

$810K raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Berlin, Germany

AnyTax modernises and automates the tax process by creating embedded tax & accounting solutions.

$1.2M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Montréal, Canada

FrontlineIQ implements AI structured goal-setting, behavioral intelligence, and real-time insights to improve team sales performance.

$3.3M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Miami, United States

AccessGrid is an API platform that uses MIFARE technology to issue NFC credentials for mobile devices.

$4.4M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Farnborough, United Kingdom

i6 is a provider of a digital fuel management platform to connect stakeholders across all stages of the aircraft refueling process.

$20.0M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Portland, United States

ConductorOne is an AI-native identity security platform that enables organizations to manage human, non-human, and AI identities.

$79.0M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Berkeley, United States

CoreStory provides a platform that helps enterprises understand their legacy code.

$32.0M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Melbourne, Australia

Plexus is a law firm that provides in-house counsel with new and innovative services.

$3.1M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Singapore, Singapore

Tessaract.io is a no-code workflow automation platform.

$6.1M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Redwood City, United States

Fireworks AI is an advanced platform that enables users to build, tune, and scale AI applications using open-source models

$230.0M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Alpharetta, United States

Rali's CxP platform offers the assessments, content, platform and analytics to drive scalable and lasting change in employee's experience.

$2.4M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Wild Moose is an AI SRE platform allowing engineering teams to resolve production issues faster.

$7.0M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Agtonomy is a software and services company specializing in automation and physical AI for agriculture and land management.

$18.0M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Chicago, United States

Formic aims to increase the collective output of humanity by making automation deployments trivial and easy.

$470K raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Mercor is an AI-based hiring platform that improves the recruitment process by matching talent with opportunities tailored to their skills.

$350.0M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Allie AI is a manufacturing technology company that uses AI co-pilots to maximize factory efficiency and product quality.

$5.2M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Westport, United States

CommonPoint offers a software to improve TPA discovery, vetting, placement, optimizations and oversight in the insurance claims ecosystem.

$2.5M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Bellevue, United States

DoctorNow provides voice transcription services.

$1.0M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Boston, United States

SimSpace combines high-fidelity, military-grade cyber ranges and training content with unique user and adversary emulation techniques.

$39.0M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Stationwise simplifies fire department scheduling, enhancing efficiency and interoperability.

$2.0M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

19,000+ 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 6,580 software companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$38.0M
Total Funding Tracked
$949.0M
Countries Represented
7

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.San Francisco
6 companies$386.1M
2.Alpharetta
2 companies$3.2M
3.Chelsea
1 companies$25.9M
4.Sofia
1 companies$104.0M
5.Birmingham
1 companies$5.3M

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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