Granter Raises €1.6M in Funding

Granter, a Portuguese startup based in Portugal, has raised €1.6 million in a seed funding round. The company specializes in an AI-powered platform designed to simplify the process for startups and SMEs to identify, apply for, and manage public funding opportunities. This latest investment brings the company's total funding to €2 million.

Investors

The funding round was led by 3XP Global through its Impact Innovation Fund, under the Venture Capital Programme of the Capitalisation and Resilience Fund managed by Banco Português de Fomento. Additional participants in the round included Celtis Venture Partners, Gateway Ventures, US HR technology company Deel, and angel investor Bracken Darrell.

Granter Use of Funds

Granter plans to use the new capital to support further product development, expand its team by doubling its workforce, and drive international growth into Spain, Germany, Italy, and eventually the US market.

About Granter

Founded by CEO Bernardo Seixas, Granter provides an AI-powered platform that helps businesses navigate the complex administrative requirements of European funding programmes. The company's technology aims to democratize access to public funding by automating tasks that typically require weeks of preparation into under an hour.

Funding Details

Company Website: https://granter.ai

Company: Granter
Raised: €1.6M
Funding Date: November 3, 2026
Lead Investor: 3XP Global
Additional Investors: Celtis Venture Partners, Gateway Ventures, Deel, Bracken Darrell
Software Category: AI/SaaS