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8,862+ Series A Startups (2026)

Updated October 2026

8,862 companies in the VCBacked database raised Series A as their most recent round. 316 of them closed that round in the last 90 days — that recent cohort is the one worth treating as a trigger event, and it is what the list below leads with. Each company shows round size, stage, city and the investors behind it. Data through September 30, 2026.

Total Companies
8,862
Total Funding
$2.5B
Avg Funding
$25.2M
Raised in 90 days
316

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Understanding Series A Startups

Series A funding represents a critical milestone for startups, typically occurring after a company has demonstrated product-market fit, achieved initial traction, and established a clear path to scaling. Series A rounds generally range from $5M to $25M and are led by institutional venture capital firms. At this stage, startups are focused on building their go-to-market engine, expanding their team, and establishing repeatable growth processes.

Series A startups are among the most valuable prospects for B2B sellers because they have secured substantial capital, are actively hiring and purchasing tools, and are establishing vendor relationships for the first time at scale. These companies are moving from scrappy early-stage operations to professionalized teams with dedicated budgets for software, services, and infrastructure.

The Series A funding landscape has evolved significantly. In recent years, Series A rounds have grown larger, with some exceeding $30M, especially in AI, biotech, and fintech. Companies raising Series A typically have $1-3M in ARR (for SaaS) or equivalent traction metrics. The time from seed to Series A averages 18-24 months.

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