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
1,081–1,104 of 2,570 companies
- Inilex
Fintech
Early stage · 51–200 employees
- Ink & Quill Communications,
Jobs & recruitment
Early stage · 1 employees
- Ink'd Greetings
Enterprise software
Ink'd Greetings is a startup that aims to revolutionize the greeting card industry by offering personalized greeting cards through automated kiosks and an online platform. The company caters to a wide range of clients, including individuals looking for unique and customized greeting cards for various occasions such as birthdays, anniversaries, and holidays. Operating in the personalized greeting card market, Ink'd Greetings provides a convenient and innovative solution for customers who want to create and send personalized cards quickly and easily. The company’s business model revolves around the use of automated kiosks placed in strategic locations, as well as an online platform where users can design their cards. Customers can either pick up their cards at a kiosk using a confirmation code or have them delivered directly to the recipient.Ink'd Greetings makes money by charging customers for the personalized greeting cards they create. Additionally, the company offers the option to add a gift card to the greeting card, providing an all-in-one gift solution. This added feature not only enhances the value of the greeting card but also generates additional revenue for the company.The startup is focused on providing a seamless and enjoyable user experience, with a wide variety of designs to choose from and the ability to create a card in just a few minutes. By leveraging technology, Ink'd Greetings aims to make the process of creating and sending personalized greeting cards more accessible and efficient.
Early stage · 11–50 employees · $1.1M raised
InnoSquares specializes in developing AI-driven technologies across various sectors, including automotive, manufacturing, and urban planning. The company focuses on creating autonomous driving solutions, predictive maintenance systems for vehicles, and smart manufacturing processes to optimize production lines. Additionally, InnoSquares leverages AI for efficient urban planning and infrastructure management, catering to clients in the automotive and construction industries. The business model revolves around providing AI tools that enhance project management by optimizing resources and timelines, ultimately reducing operational costs through automation. InnoSquares generates revenue by offering these AI solutions to businesses seeking to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Early stage · 11–50 employees
- Innovationvalley
Education
Early stage · 2–10 employees
- Innovative Building Partners
Real estate
Innovative Building Partners is a Phoenix-based general contractor specializing in a full range of construction services for the commercial real estate industry. Prior to establishing the company, Thomas served as a Project Executive and Benjamin as a Superintendent at Willmeng. The company provides both ground-up construction and tenant improvement services across various product types in the metro Phoenix area. Notable projects include a ground-up build-to-suit office and warehouse for Consolidated Electrical Distributors, the Axis Raintree office and parking garage, and renovations at the Biltmore and Esplanade retail centers. In late 2025, it was announced that Innovative Building Partners would be acquired by Stevens-Leinweber Construction (SLC), another prominent Phoenix-based general contractor.
Early stage · 2–10 employees
Early stage · 2–10 employees
- Insider-monitor
Real estate
Early stage
- InspireGrowthU
Education
Early stage · 2–10 employees
- Instant Care of Arizona
Health
Early stage · 51–200 employees
Early stage · 2–10 employees
- Int-furndirect
Real estate
Early stage · 11–50 employees
- Intech Equipment & Supply
Home & living
Early stage · 11–50 employees
- integrate-events
Enterprise software
Breakout · 201–500 employees
Early stage
- Integrated Security Consultants
Security
Early stage · 1 employees
- Intelemark
Marketing
Early stage · 11–50 employees
- Interactive Apparel
Marketing
Early stage · 1 employees
- Interface Technical Training
Education
Early stage · 11–50 employees
This startup is dedicated to enhancing the capabilities of social innovators and ecosystem builders by providing a free community platform for connection and growth. It operates within the social innovation and regenerative agriculture sectors, focusing on creating thriving ecosystems and accelerating change in the food supply. The business model revolves around offering structured guidance and support through bi-weekly sessions, creativity action processes, and a systemic value-adding funding process. By collaborating with organizations across the U.S., the company helps raise significant funds at local, state, and federal levels. It generates revenue by facilitating partnerships and providing expertise in regenerative agriculture, aiming to secure values-aligned funding and drive transformative change. The target clients include social innovators, non-profit organizations, and ecosystem builders seeking to enhance their impact and evolve their funding processes. The company emphasizes a supportive environment, offering resources and a dedicated group chat for continuous development and collaboration.
Early stage · 11–50 employees
- Interlay Software
Enterprise software
Interlay Software operates as a long-term, integrated technical partner for small businesses, focusing on modernizing and managing their complete technology stack. The firm addresses the common issue of fragmented technology solutions by consolidating services that are typically spread across multiple vendors, platforms, and contractors. This allows clients to have a single point of contact for their entire digital infrastructure.The company's service portfolio is comprehensive, covering public websites, domain and DNS management, managed hosting, and business email. It extends to back-end operations, including deployments, backups, operational workflows, and the development of custom internal tools and dashboards. Interlay Software specializes in creating tailored software systems, workflow automation, and integrations that are designed to be practical and focused on day-to-day business operations. Their core business model is centered on acting as a trusted partner that simplifies the technology around a business, ensuring systems are reliable and maintainable.Interlay's approach involves a deep understanding of a client's actual business workflows to build and manage a connected technology ecosystem. This includes developing websites, web applications, and mobile-friendly business portals. By managing infrastructure, software, and websites together, the company enables business owners to reduce the time spent on technology issues and focus more on core business functions.
Early stage · 1 employees
Early stage
- InterLink Engineering
Jobs & recruitment
Early stage · 11–50 employees
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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