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Arizona

Phoenix

Freeway partner cityData as of Oct 1, 2026
2,570
Companies
$58.2M
Venture funding in the last 12 months, 10 rounds
$1.0B
Venture funding, 2022–2026
152
Investor firms

Venture funding by year

* 2026 through Oct 2026. Rounds without a disclosed amount count as rounds, not dollars.
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YearVenture fundingRounds
2019$516.9M66
2020$535.2M50
2021$273.9M59
2022$329.9M62
2023$288.3M54
2024$105.7M31
2025$248.9M29
2026*$57.8M8

Industries

  • Health304
  • Enterprise software198
  • Fintech179
  • Marketing169
  • Real estate146
  • Education115
  • Media104
  • Food96
  • Energy83
  • Transportation79

And 20 more industries.

Companies in Phoenix

697–720 of 2,570 companies

  • Early stage · 2–10 employees

  • Early Educo

    Education

    Early stage · 1 employees

  • EARN Modern Talent

    Jobs & recruitment

    Early stage · 2–10 employees

  • Early stage

  • Early stage · 1 employees

  • Ease

    Jobs & recruitment

    Ease, Inc. - A concierge approach to remote talent management. Connecting the most talented people with the remote opportunities they were meant for.’ The first Remote talent community to use psychometric and cognitive assessments to match you with talent that’s the best for your success.Our cloud-based workforce solution helps businesses manage their independent contractors and freelance workforce all in one place in addition to providing access to the top software developers, designers, copywriters, and digital strategists in the industry. Ease offers a screened database of premium talent through a cloud-based workforce solution tool. This tool allows both the business and the freelancer to manage every step of the process in one place and from anywhere in the world.

    Early stage · 2–10 employees · $500K raised

  • Easy-Voice

    Marketing

    Easy Voice specializes in developing voice assistant solutions tailored for both B2B and B2C markets. The company focuses on creating Alexa Voice Skills that streamline customer communication, enhance customer service, and drive sales. Easy Voice serves a diverse range of clients, including enterprises in sectors such as hospitality, senior assisted living, and digital advertising. The business operates in the voice assistant and AI application market, leveraging its expertise to offer solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing systems. Easy Voice's business model revolves around developing and deploying voice-assisted AI applications and digital ad solutions, generating revenue through service fees and partnerships with platforms like Google Ads, Yelp, and Bing Ads. The company guarantees immediate improvements in sales and customer support through its innovative voice solutions.

    Early stage · 2–10 employees

  • Early stage

  • Eautoappraise

    Marketing

    Early stage · 2–10 employees

  • EBacon

    Real estate

    Breakout · 51–200 employees

  • Echelon Pathways Foundation is a non-profit organization established in 2023 with the mission to address systemic frustrations within the American education system. The organization operates as a 501(c)(3) public charity and is based in Surprise, Arizona. The foundation's core project is the development of a unified, clean-slate software platform designed for all levels of American education, supporting both remote and in-person learning. This platform intends to replace the fragmented use of multiple systems for different subjects, thereby increasing efficiency. A key feature is its dynamic curriculum, which allows for customization based on family culture and values, aiming to resolve conflicts over static, one-size-fits-all educational content. The system is being designed to run on desktops, mobile devices, and head-mounted displays (HMDs). It will also automate administrative tasks like grading, allowing instructors to focus more on teaching. Echelon Pathways Foundation's business model is not for profit, relying on monetary contributions, donations for auction, and volunteers to achieve its goals. As a public charity, it cannot offer stock options but plans to attract top professionals by offering strong benefits, such as zero-cost medical insurance. The initial development phase is focused on creating curriculum for grades 9-12. To refine the platform without disrupting traditional students, the foundation plans to launch a free pilot program for 1,000 non-traditional adult learners seeking a high school diploma. Following the high school curriculum, the roadmap includes expansion into middle school, post-secondary trade programs, and elementary education.

    Early stage · 2–10 employees

  • Echo Networks LLC, operating under the brand OutagesIO.com, specializes in automated Internet monitoring solutions designed to identify outages and low bandwidth trends. The service caters to consumers, small businesses, and communities, providing real-time alerts when connectivity issues arise. The company offers a versatile agent that can be installed on various devices, including Windows, Linux, and ARM, or a self-contained hardware agent for continuous monitoring. Echo Networks' business model includes a free version with an option for a low-cost upgrade, allowing users to delve deeper into network diagnostics. The service is particularly beneficial for city and government officials who need comprehensive data across all ISPs to address city-wide Internet issues. Additionally, Echo Networks offers a white-label service, enabling businesses to integrate and brand the monitoring solutions as their own, thus enhancing their product offerings. This approach allows Echo Networks to generate revenue through both direct consumer sales and B2B partnerships. The company operates in the Internet service and network monitoring market, focusing on reducing tech support time and costs for its clients.

    Early stage

  • Early stage · 2–10 employees

  • Early stage · 2–10 employees

  • EcNomi

    Fintech

    EcNomi is a pioneering startup in the Financial Trading Software industry, dedicated to transforming the trading landscape through innovative, decentralized solutions. The company serves a diverse clientele, ranging from novice traders to seasoned experts, by providing a comprehensive suite of trading tools designed to meet their unique needs. Operating in the global financial markets, EcNomi's business model revolves around offering subscription-based access to its advanced trading software, which includes features for wealth safeguarding and tax efficiency. Unlike traditional investment firms, EcNomi leverages a decentralized, community-driven decision-making framework, setting it apart from centralized, hierarchical structures. This approach not only democratizes trading but also aligns traders with their financial goals and potential for abundance. EcNomi generates revenue through subscription fees and premium services, ensuring a steady income stream while continuously enhancing its platform to meet the evolving needs of its users.

    Early stage · 2–10 employees

  • Eco 3D

    Fintech

    Early stage · 51–200 employees

  • Eco Safety Products (ESP) specializes in sustainable coatings and chemicals designed to reduce personal and environmental health risks. The company serves a diverse range of clients, including building materials manufacturers, coatings manufacturers, household industrial brands, and other markets requiring high-performance sustainable chemistry. ESP's product portfolio includes non-toxic paints, stains, sealers, floor coatings, paint strippers, non-flammable solvents, and degreasers. These products are designed to naturally break down in the environment, minimizing toxic residues or waste. The company also offers a comprehensive line of facility safety compliant industrial anti-slip tapes, reflective safety tapes, and social distancing floor marking tapes, which are easy to purchase online. ESP's business model focuses on selling these eco-friendly products directly to consumers and businesses through its website and other distribution channels. Revenue is generated through product sales, leveraging nearly 20 years of field durability and a strong reputation for safety compliance. In July 2022, ESP acquired Soy Technologies, a leading bio-based chemicals manufacturer, to accelerate R&D efforts and expand its market reach. This strategic acquisition enables ESP to better serve a broader marketplace with next-generation, safer products.

    Early stage · 2–10 employees · $150K raised

  • Early stage · 11–50 employees

  • EcoMud Solutions offers a contained, closed-loop processing site for hydro-excavation slurry, targeting hydrovac and Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) contractors in the Phoenix, Arizona metropolitan area. The company's business model centers on providing a more efficient, cleaner, and cost-effective alternative to traditional slurry disposal methods, which often involve long-distance transport and high fees. EcoMud's service is designed to maximize contractor productivity by significantly reducing downtime. The company's process allows truck drivers to remain in their vehicles while the EcoMud team manages the entire washout and clean-out process. This streamlined operation enables a rapid turnaround, allowing for two to three times more service cycles per day compared to legacy dump sites. The system separates solids from the slurry and recovers reusable water on-site, transforming a waste byproduct into a valuable resource. All materials are managed within a protected, above-ground, closed-loop system to ensure safety, compliance with Arizona's site practice standards, and environmental protection by preventing soil and water contamination. Strategically located in North Phoenix, the facility provides quick access for fleets, catering to Arizona’s rapidly growing construction and infrastructure market, which includes major projects like TSMC and Halo Vista. EcoMud Solutions was founded by industry professionals with deep experience in hydro-excavation support and large-scale site operations. The founder has a background in managing teams that processed over 1,000 service cycles daily and coordinated more than 250 trucks during the largest hydro-vac response effort in the United States.

    Early stage · 2–10 employees

  • EcoRoots

    Wellness & beauty

    EcoRoots operates in the sustainable consumer goods market, offering eco-friendly and zero-waste alternatives to everyday products. The company targets environmentally conscious consumers who seek to reduce their plastic footprint and adopt a more sustainable lifestyle. EcoRoots' product lineup includes beauty, health, and household items, all designed to be plastic-free, vegan, and cruelty-free. The business model revolves around direct-to-consumer online sales, leveraging its e-commerce platform to reach a broad audience. Revenue is generated through the sale of individual products and bundled kits, often with discounts for bulk purchases. EcoRoots differentiates itself by ensuring all products are shipped in compostable and recyclable packaging, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability. The company continuously seeks customer feedback to improve its offerings and maintain high standards of eco-friendliness.

    Early stage · 2–10 employees

  • Early stage

  • EDelivery®

    Transportation

    Breakout · 51–200 employees

  • EdenStay Homes

    Real estate

    Early stage · 1 employees

  • Early stage · 2–10 employees

Recent venture rounds

CompanyRoundAmountDateInvestors
MiiHealthSeed$2.8MAug 2026Not disclosed
BoreDMSeries AUndisclosedJun 2026Five Elms Capital
Prickly Pear HealthSeedUndisclosedMar 2026Emmeline Ventures
ALTREarly VCUndisclosedMar 2026Branca International
MatturEarly VCUndisclosedFeb 2026Outlier Solutions, Inc.
Oats OvernightGrowth Equity VC$45.0MJan 2026Asto Consumer Partners
COCO5Late VC$10.0MJan 2026Not disclosed
Breakthru MedicineSeries AUndisclosedJan 2026Not disclosed
Steady InstallSeed$400KDec 2025Not disclosed
Cloverleaf NetworksEarly VCUndisclosedDec 2025SuperK Ventures
Investors based here
Accelerators and programs

Source: Dealroom, data as of Oct 1, 2026. Venture funding sums venture-type rounds with a disclosed amount; rounds raised by companies already public or bought out are left out. The last 12 months run from Nov 2025 to Oct 2026.

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