Top Grant-funded companies

Companies whose latest disclosed funding is grant or non-dilutive support.

Ranked by current headcount across Grant-funded companies. Refreshed daily.

1
Accenture· Dublin 2, County Dublin, Ireland
- Grant
- 668.6k employees
- Founded 1989
2
PwC· London, England, United Kingdom
- Grant
- 296.7k employees
- Founded 1998
3
Shell· London, England, United Kingdom
- Grant
- 193.9k employees
- Founded 1907
4
UPS· Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Grant
- 175.9k employees
- Founded 1907
5
Samsung Electronics· South Korea
- Grant
- 173.9k employees
- Founded 1969
6
Bosch· Gerlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- non equity assistance
- 162.6k employees
7
Amazon Web Services (AWS)· Duvall, Washington, United States
- Grant
- 156.5k employees
- Founded 2006
8
University of California· Oakland, California, United States
- Grant
- 152.2k employees
9
RTX· Arlington, Virginia, United States
- Grant
- 143.1k employees
- Founded 2020
10
Unilever· London, England, United Kingdom
- Grant
- 137.4k employees
11
GE· Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Grant
- 99.7k employees
12
Sodexo· France
- Grant
- 96.5k employees
- Founded 1966
13
Walgreens· Deerfield, Illinois, United States
- Grant
- 94.4k employees
- Founded 1901
14
Spectrum· Stamford, Connecticut, United States
- Grant
- 91.5k employees
- Founded 1993
15
H&M· Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
- Grant
- 85.6k employees
- Founded 1947
16
Queensland Government· Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
- Grant
- 85.3k employees
17
NYC Public Schools· New York, New York, United States
- Grant
- 78k employees
- Founded 1934
18
Cargill· Wayzata, Minnesota, United States
- Grant
- 69.9k employees
19
BASF· Ludwigshafen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
- Grant
- 69.1k employees
20
3M· St Paul, Minnesota, United States
- Grant
- 67.8k employees
- Founded 1902
21
BMW Group· Munich, Bavaria, Germany
- Grant
- 65.4k employees
- Founded 1916
22
Comcast· Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Grant
- 61k employees
- Founded 1963
23
Tata Steel· Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Grant
- 56.8k employees
24
Collins Aerospace· Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
- Grant
- 53.2k employees
- Founded 1933
25
Raytheon· Arlington, Virginia, United States
- Grant
- 52.6k employees
- Founded 1922

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