Oro Valley
Data as of Oct 1, 2026Venture funding by year
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| Year | Venture funding | Rounds |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $0 | 2 |
| 2020 | $0 | 1 |
| 2021 | $8.5M | 1 |
| 2022 | $0 | 0 |
| 2023 | $2.4M | 2 |
| 2024 | $0 | 0 |
| 2025 | $1.7M | 1 |
| 2026* | $0 | 0 |
Industries
- Health8
- Energy3
- Education2
- Enterprise software2
- Marketing2
- Fintech1
- Food1
- Home & living1
- Legal1
- Media1
And 4 more industries.
Companies in Oro Valley
25–29 of 29 companies
Early stage
- Tautachrome
Health
Tautachrome operates in the digital media and augmented reality (AR) market, providing innovative solutions for image and video authentication and monetization. The company's core product, KlickZie, allows users to capture images and videos that are invisibly marked and verified as original, ensuring they are trusted and never manipulated. This technology enables users to communicate directly with the content creator and monetize their media. Tautachrome serves individual users, content creators, and businesses looking for secure and authentic media solutions. The company generates revenue through its platform by offering premium features and monetization options for users. Additionally, Tautachrome's ARknet platform integrates augmented reality with social media, providing a privacy-first environment for users to interact and share content. The company is headquartered in Oro Valley, AZ, and continues to innovate in the fields of digital media authentication and AR technology.
Early stage · 2–10 employees
- ThinkThrottle
Health, Wellness & beauty
ThinkThrottle develops and markets neuroscience-driven, targeted supplements designed for professionals in high-pressure, fast-paced environments like finance and leadership. The company's origin stems from the founders' own experiences with mental fatigue and stress in demanding careers, which led them to seek solutions beyond traditional options like high caffeine intake. The core of ThinkThrottle's business is creating products that enhance focus, sustain energy, and build resilience to combat decision fatigue and mental fog. The firm's approach is rooted in neuroscience and natural ingredients, aiming to provide tools that help high performers maintain their cognitive edge. It operates in the nutritional supplement and nootropics market, selling directly to consumers through its website. The business model is based on e-commerce sales of its specialized supplement formulations.The statements on the company's website have not been evaluated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, and the products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Early stage
- Visiondrill, LLC.
Education
Early stage
- XREMIT
Fintech
Xremit provides a business-to-business remittance and payments platform that utilizes blockchain technology for global corporate rewards, loyalty, and incentive programs. Xremit's core offering is a secure and customizable white-label API that allows enterprises to issue digital gift cards and open-loop prepaid Visa and Mastercard cards. This service is designed to bridge digital economies with everyday commerce by enabling the seamless use of digital assets for real-world transactions. The platform's prepaid cards are accepted in over 130 countries and are compatible with mobile payment systems like Apple Pay and Google Pay, facilitating contactless payments. This is particularly impactful in emerging markets such as Africa and Latin America, where traditional banking access can be limited. The system allows for both open-loop cards and 'closed-loop' cards, which restrict spending to specific merchants, offering greater control for use cases like funding students abroad. The business model is structured to be cost-effective for its partners, eliminating setup, transaction, or monthly fees and instead sharing a discount on the card's face value with the integrating platform. This model ensures that end-users can often receive and use the cards without incurring fees. Founded to fill a gap in effective off-ramping and seamless global payouts, Xremit leverages blockchain for faster settlements in cross-border payments. The platform offers relaxed Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements up to certain thresholds, simplifying the user onboarding process. Operating with a strategic focus on innovation-friendly regulatory environments like Dubai, the company aims to meet the growing demand for crypto-powered remittance services.
Early stage
Recent venture rounds
| Company | Round | Amount | Date | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macula Vision Systems | Seed | $1.7M | Dec 2025 | DXPX Capital |
| PolyCharge America | Early VC | $2.4M | Apr 2023 | Not disclosed |
| Macula Vision Systems | Seed | Undisclosed | Jan 2023 | Brooks Hill Partners |
| PolyCharge America | Early VC | $8.5M | Dec 2021 | Not disclosed |
| Tautachrome | Seed | Undisclosed | May 2020 | Not disclosed |
| PolyCharge America | Early VC | Undisclosed | Aug 2019 | Not disclosed |
| Fidotek | Series A | Undisclosed | May 2019 | Not disclosed |
| PolyCharge America | Early VC | $7.0M | Jan 2018 | Not disclosed |
| Convoy Therapeutics | Early VC | $2.0M | May 2012 | Not disclosed |
| MTM Laboratories | Series C | $7.7M | Nov 2010 | Wellington Partners, Gilde Healthcare, HBM Healthcare Investments |