All the funding deals in the vertical SaaS market

Last updated: 13 July 2026
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The vertical SaaS market is attracting strong investor interest across healthcare, legal services, construction, financial services, logistics, education, real estate, and restaurants.

We conducted deep research and collected 35 vertical SaaS funding deals announced between Q1 2024 and Q4 2024.

We refresh this vertical SaaS market page very often to add newly identified deals and improve the available information.

Insights

  • The 35 vertical SaaS funding deals raised approximately $2.29 billion in total during 2024, showing that investors continued to support software built for specific industries.
  • Clio raised $900 million, representing about 39% of all funding identified in the vertical SaaS market. This single round strongly increased the overall total.
  • The legal vertical SaaS market attracted approximately $1.08 billion across six deals. Clio, Harvey, Lawhive, Genie AI, and Hona drove this activity.
  • The healthcare vertical SaaS market produced the highest number of deals. Ten healthcare companies raised approximately $533.5 million in total.
  • Q4 2024 was the busiest quarter by deal count, with 14 vertical SaaS funding deals. These companies raised approximately $447.9 million.
  • Q3 2024 generated the most funding, with approximately $1.21 billion across seven deals. Clio's $900 million round explains most of this amount.
  • Construction vertical SaaS companies raised approximately $139.3 million across five deals. The funded products covered permitting, contracts, finance, design, and project workflows.
  • AI appeared across many vertical SaaS categories, including healthcare, legal services, construction, logistics, education, real estate, and supply-chain management.
  • Twenty-three of the 35 vertical SaaS funding deals were below $50 million. This shows that the market included many focused growth rounds alongside several very large investments.
  • Lawhive completed two separate funding rounds in 2024. The legal software company raised $11.9 million in Q2 and another $40 million in Q4.

Summary table of the funding deals for the vertical SaaS market since 2024

We define the vertical SaaS market as software products built around the workflows and operations of one specific industry.

It includes Healthcare SaaS, Legal SaaS, Construction SaaS, Restaurant SaaS, Real Estate SaaS, and Financial Services SaaS.

It excludes broader adjacent markets unless the product is built specifically for this use case.

We focused exclusively on pure players, defined as companies with at least 70–80% of their business directly tied to the vertical SaaS market.

Our analysis has been done at a global level with a minimum funding threshold of $300k.

If you want a longer-term view, we also have a study of how funding activity in the vertical SaaS market has changed over the years.

Name What they do Amount in $ Quarter Source(s)
Infinant Provides banking platform software for financial institutions. $15.0M Q4 2024 Infinant
boon Provides AI workflow software for commercial fleets and logistics operators. $20.5M Q4 2024 PRWeb
HappyRobot Provides AI voice agents for logistics operations. $15.6M Q4 2024 PR Newswire
Teachy Provides AI tools for teachers and schools in Latin America and Asia. $7.0M Q4 2024 Business Wire
9fin Provides AI-powered data and analytics for debt capital markets professionals. $50.0M Q4 2024 9fin
Constrafor Provides financing and subcontractor-management software for construction companies. $14.0M Q4 2024 PR Newswire
OneRail Provides last-mile delivery and fulfillment management software. $42.0M Q4 2024 OneRail
Impilo Provides remote healthcare access and care delivery workflow software. $11.5M Q4 2024 PR Newswire
Genie AI Provides AI software for drafting and editing legal documents. $17.8M Q4 2024 Genie AI
Healthie Provides healthcare infrastructure software for virtual and ongoing care. $23.0M Q4 2024 PR Newswire
Suki Provides AI assistant and medical documentation software for healthcare providers. $70.0M Q4 2024 MobiHealthNews
Document Crunch Provides AI contract and compliance software for construction projects. $21.5M Q4 2024 Document Crunch
Auger Provides AI supply-chain management software for midsize and large companies. $100.0M Q4 2024 GeekWire
Lawhive Provides AI-powered operating software for small law firms. $40.0M Q4 2024 TechCrunch
Brisk Teaching Provides AI workflow tools for teachers, schools, and districts. $5.0M Q3 2024 PR Newswire
finally Provides finance, accounting, bookkeeping, and HR software for small businesses. $50.0M Q3 2024 Business Wire
Trunk Tools Provides AI agents and document tools for construction workflows. $20.0M Q3 2024 PR Newswire
EliseAI Provides AI leasing and property-management software for housing operators. $75.0M Q3 2024 Business Wire
Clio Provides practice management, payments, and client intake software for law firms. $900.0M Q3 2024 TechCrunch
Harvey Provides AI workflow software for law firms and professional-services companies. $100.0M Q3 2024 Harvey
Regard Analyzes health records to provide clinical insights for medical teams. $61.0M Q3 2024 PR Newswire
MagicSchool AI Provides AI tools for K-12 teachers, schools, and students. $15.0M Q2 2024 Business Wire
Hona Provides client communication and engagement software for law firms. $9.5M Q2 2024 Hona
PAXAFE Provides AI decision-support software for cold-chain logistics operations. $9.0M Q2 2024 PR Newswire
Lawhive Provides AI-powered operating software for small law firms. $11.9M Q2 2024 TechCrunch
RFX Solutions Provides compliance management software for healthcare facilities. $9.0M Q2 2024 Business Wire
FundGuard Provides investment accounting software for asset managers and financial institutions. $100.0M Q1 2024 FundGuard
Abridge Provides generative AI clinical documentation software for healthcare providers. $150.0M Q1 2024 Abridge
PermitFlow Provides construction permitting workflow software for builders and developers. $30.8M Q1 2024 TechCrunch
Fabric Automates administrative and clinical workflows for healthcare organizations. $60.0M Q1 2024 Fabric
Higharc Provides design, sales, and construction software for homebuilders. $53.0M Q1 2024 Higharc
Ambience Healthcare Provides AI documentation, coding, and workflow software for healthcare organizations. $70.0M Q1 2024 PR Newswire
Owner.com Provides ordering, marketing, and customer-management software for independent restaurants. $33.0M Q1 2024 TechCrunch
Forta Provides AI healthcare software that supports access to care and provider workflows. $55.0M Q1 2024 PR Newswire
Nabla Provides an ambient AI assistant that creates clinical notes for healthcare practitioners. $24.0M Q1 2024 Nabla

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