Phoenix
Venture funding by year
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| Year | Venture funding | Rounds |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $516.9M | 66 |
| 2020 | $535.2M | 50 |
| 2021 | $273.9M | 59 |
| 2022 | $329.9M | 62 |
| 2023 | $288.3M | 54 |
| 2024 | $105.7M | 31 |
| 2025 | $248.9M | 29 |
| 2026* | $57.8M | 8 |
Industries
- Health304
- Enterprise software198
- Fintech179
- Marketing169
- Real estate146
- Education115
- Media104
- Food96
- Energy83
- Transportation79
And 20 more industries.
Companies in Phoenix
649–672 of 2,570 companies
- DIZPOT
Home & living
Early stage · 11–50 employees
- DLVR
Media
DLVR operates in the digital content delivery market, specializing in optimizing multi-CDN (Content Delivery Network) strategies for clients who require high-quality streaming services. The company serves a diverse range of clients, including media companies, broadcasters, and streaming service providers, who need to ensure seamless and high-quality video delivery to their end-users. DLVR's business model revolves around providing a subscription-based service that leverages real-time automation to switch between multiple CDNs, ensuring optimal performance and avoiding service interruptions. The company generates revenue through subscription fees and potentially additional services related to performance analytics and optimization.DLVR's core offering includes proactive CDN switching, which uses real-time data to manage and optimize video streams, ensuring the highest quality of experience for viewers. The company also provides tools to measure, manage, and optimize every stream, helping clients achieve peak performance. By utilizing actual delivery data, DLVR can predict and avoid service interruptions before they occur, thus maintaining a consistent and high-quality viewing experience.DLVR is growing rapidly, particularly in its engineering team, and is committed to hiring talented, creative, and driven individuals to further enhance its service offerings.
Early stage · 11–50 employees
- Dmak Productions
Media
Early stage · 2–10 employees
- Dmcstrategicit
Enterprise software
Early stage · 2–10 employees
- DNA Spectrum
Kids, Hosting
Early stage
- DO Income Fund
Real estate
Early stage · 2–10 employees
- DocSolid
Legal, Enterprise software
DocSolid operates as a specialized software company focused on providing enterprise-level scanning and document management solutions tailored for the legal sector. His work has resulted in over a dozen US patents related to digital document management. The company's core business revolves around its Paper2Digital® solutions, designed to help law firms and corporate legal departments transition from physical paper to managed digital documents. This is primarily achieved through its flagship products, the Airmail2 Cloud Digital Mailroom and Digital Records Room. These SaaS products facilitate the secure and efficient digitization of physical mail and records. The business model is subscription-based, with a monthly SaaS fee determined by the client firm's size, alongside a one-time fee for initial setup and implementation. DocSolid primarily serves law firms, corporate legal departments, and government agencies. DocSolid's technology employs a patented system where physical documents are tagged with self-adhesive barcode labels. These barcodes contain instructions for processing, allowing for efficient batch scanning using any existing multifunction copier or dedicated scanner. The software then automatically routes the digitized, searchable documents to the correct destination within the client's document management system (DMS), such as iManage, NetDocuments, or Microsoft SharePoint, ensuring process integrity through configurable workflows and quality controls. A key milestone was the acquisition of the global legal market license for the KwikTag solution from ImageTag in 2011, which allowed DocSolid to customize the software specifically for legal applications. KwikTag Legal was later rebranded, evolving into the current Airmail2 platform to support modern DMS integrations and cloud environments. The company often partners with service providers like Ricoh and Forrest Solutions to deliver comprehensive, on-site digitization projects and managed digital mailroom services.
Early stage · 11–50 employees · $320K raised
- Dogtopia
Wellness & beauty
Early stage · 11–50 employees
Early stage
Early stage
- DollarAds.io
Marketing
Early stage
- Domus Intelligence
Real estate
Domus Intelligence provides a specialized operating system for managing and resolving homeowner association (HOA) violations. The company targets HOAs and property managers, offering a platform to streamline the entire compliance lifecycle, from the initial report to final resolution.The service is designed to address the complexities and potential legal risks associated with enforcing community covenants, conditions, and restrictions (CC&Rs). When a violation is logged by a community board, the Domus platform uses its intelligence to screen the issue against the relevant statutes, generates an AI rendering of the required fix, and can source three contractor bids to rectify the issue. This creates a single, auditable loop from report to resolution.For property managers and HOA boards, the platform ensures consistent enforcement across all properties. It provides timestamped evidence and a fair-housing-ready audit trail suitable for legal discovery. A key feature is the human-in-the-loop design, which requires a manager to review the AI-screened findings before any notices are sent to residents, ensuring oversight. For homeowners, the system delivers notices in plain English, complete with an AI-generated image of what compliance looks like on their actual property. It also includes free, user-friendly tools for homeowners to dispute a violation or claim an exemption.The platform is built with a localized legal framework, initially developed 'statute-first' for Arizona, indicating a focused market entry strategy.
Early stage
Early stage
- DOT Compliance
Enterprise software
DOT Compliance offers an AI-powered electronic Quality Management System (eQMS) tailored for the life sciences sector. The company provides a ready-to-use, cloud-based solution that is fully validated and designed to be implemented quickly.The platform includes Dottie, an AI assistant trained on quality and compliance workflows, to guide users. The business model is subscription-based, offering their eQMS solution as a service to life sciences organizations. This allows clients to manage quality and compliance processes efficiently without the need for extensive customization or long implementation times.
Breakout · 201–500 employees · $47.5M raised
- DotStark Technologies
Hosting
Established in 2019, DotStark Technologies is an Agile web development firm specializing in Kentico solutions with MVC architecture. As a managed Microsoft Partner and certified Kentico Partner, we provide unparalleled expertise in delivering tailored cloud solutions. Our in-house Kentico Certified Developers ensure the highest standards of quality, crafting commercially viable digital solutions without ever outsourcing. From mobile and web development to advanced cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure and AWS, DotStark offers comprehensive services to transform and elevate your business. Choose us for a partner dedicated to turning your ideas into reality, optimizing performance, and maintaining the highest security standards.
Early stage · 11–50 employees
Early stage
- Dovly
Fintech
Dovly operates in the financial technology sector, providing an AI-driven credit management application designed to help individuals improve their credit scores. The company primarily serves consumers who are looking to repair and enhance their credit profiles. Dovly's business model revolves around offering both free and premium subscription plans, where users can access advanced features such as automated dispute resolution and personalized credit improvement strategies. The company generates revenue through these subscription fees. Dovly leverages artificial intelligence to analyze credit reports and submit the optimal number of disputes each month, maximizing the potential for credit score improvements. The platform goes beyond traditional credit monitoring by actively working to resolve issues and improve users' credit standings.
Early stage · 11–50 employees · $5.9M raised
- Dozens
Food
Dozens LLC is a delivery-only bakery that provides fresh donuts at wholesale prices to the Greater Phoenix area. As a family-run, locally operated business, it serves a wide range of communities including Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe, Mesa, and others within a 60-minute radius of its Chandler bakery. The company's business model is built on convenience and affordability, removing the costs associated with a traditional brick-and-mortar storefront to offer competitive pricing. The service is designed for a variety of clients and occasions, such as corporate offices, events, team and client appreciation, and community fundraisers. Customers can place orders for any quantity, which must be submitted by 12:00 PM at least 24 hours before the requested delivery date. The process involves filling out an online form with delivery details, after which the team sends a secure payment link via Stripe to confirm the order. Each box delivered contains a mixed selection of fan-favorite donuts, baked fresh and packed by hand. A significant part of Dozens' mission is community involvement, highlighted by its specialized fundraising program. This program is designed to be zero-risk for teams and clubs, as no upfront purchase is required. The company provides all necessary materials, including digital flyers, custom landing pages, and sales tracking. For each dozen sold through a campaign, the participating organization earns $10.
Early stage · 2–10 employees
- DPAir
Energy
Early stage
- DQD
Real estate
Breakout · 51–200 employees
- DRAFT Magazine
Travel, Food
Early stage · 2–10 employees
Early stage
- Drexi
Health
Drexi operates in the healthcare sector, providing a transparent prescription pricing platform designed to help consumers save money on their medications. The company serves individual consumers and businesses, offering tools to track prescription costs and usage. Drexi's market includes major national pharmacy chains and local independent pharmacies, with a network of 65,000 locations. The business model is based on pass-through pricing, which means Drexi passes the actual cost of the prescription directly to the consumer without hidden fees, making money through service fees paid by employers and other partners. Drexi also offers analytics and portal access for employers to better understand how their benefits are being utilized by plan members. This combination of cost transparency, prescription tracking, and wellness support positions Drexi as a valuable partner in healthcare management.
Early stage · 11–50 employees · $5.1M raised
- drgingers
Wellness & beauty
Early stage
Recent venture rounds
| Company | Round | Amount | Date | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MiiHealth | Seed | $2.8M | Aug 2026 | Not disclosed |
| BoreDM | Series A | Undisclosed | Jun 2026 | Five Elms Capital |
| Prickly Pear Health | Seed | Undisclosed | Mar 2026 | Emmeline Ventures |
| ALTR | Early VC | Undisclosed | Mar 2026 | Branca International |
| Mattur | Early VC | Undisclosed | Feb 2026 | Outlier Solutions, Inc. |
| Oats Overnight | Growth Equity VC | $45.0M | Jan 2026 | Asto Consumer Partners |
| COCO5 | Late VC | $10.0M | Jan 2026 | Not disclosed |
| Breakthru Medicine | Series A | Undisclosed | Jan 2026 | Not disclosed |
| Steady Install | Seed | $400K | Dec 2025 | Not disclosed |
| Cloverleaf Networks | Early VC | Undisclosed | Dec 2025 | SuperK Ventures |
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