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
2,329–2,352 of 2,570 companies
- Trans-Providentia
Energy
Trans Providentia specializes in partnering with early-stage and high-growth companies to bring cutting-edge technologies to market. Operating across diverse sectors such as defense, transportation, energy, med tech, and materials, the company provides a full suite of services including strategy development, financing, operations, marketing, product requirement development, and industry certifications. By leveraging deep expertise in plasma physics and other advanced fields, Trans Providentia helps technical experts overcome the unique challenges of commercializing their innovations. The business model revolves around collaborative partnerships, where Trans Providentia manages the entire process of building a company around emerging technology solutions. Revenue is generated through consulting fees, equity stakes in partner companies, and success-based milestones.
Early stage · 2–10 employees
Translational Research Program
Early stage
- Translational Sciences
Health
Early stage
- Transmed7
Robotics
Early stage · 11–50 employees
Early stage · 2–10 employees
- TransVoix
Media, Enterprise software
TransVoix is a pre-launch technology company developing a platform for real-time, inclusive communication. The company is focused on creating a service that moves beyond literal translation to interpret and preserve the nuances of human language, including accents, slang, tone, and cultural context. This aims to ensure that the original intent and meaning of a conversation are accurately conveyed.The platform is designed to serve a broad market, encompassing everyday conversations, global online communities, and enterprise environments. A key feature of TransVoix's technology is its integration of multilingual speech translation with accessibility features tailored for the deaf and hard-of-hearing community, aiming to make communication universally understood. Currently in its development phase, the company is building a scalable, software-based solution. The platform is intended for flexible deployment across both mobile and web environments. Core functionalities include real-time multilingual speech translation, interpretation of colloquial expressions, context-aware tone preservation, and broad accessibility across different languages and user abilities. Daggett serves as the CEO, leveraging a background that includes experience at companies such as Cisco, Microsoft, and Intel.
Early stage
- TreeHouse Technologies
Health
Early stage · 2–10 employees
- Trekstir
Travel
Trekstir is a platform that enables travel influencers to monetize their content by sharing unique photos and videos that inspire bookings. It bridges the gap between storytelling and travel commerce, allowing influencers to earn commissions while growing their brand and engaging with their audience. The platform also empowers travelers to discover new adventures through authentic stories shared by real people. Trekstir connects hospitality businesses with an engaged audience, offering a more favorable commission structure than traditional OTAs, which helps businesses increase visibility and retain more revenue. The platform serves channel managers, PMS, CRS, and activity tour platforms, providing seamless booking experiences for stays and activities without leaving the app. By leveraging social storytelling, Trekstir enhances the reach of hospitality offerings, driving profitability and growth for businesses.
Early stage
- Trelevate
Marketing
Breakout · 51–200 employees
- Triad wireless
Telecom
Early stage
Early stage
- Trident Calibration Labs
Semiconductors
Trident Calibration Labs, headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, is a provider of calibration services. The company was led by President and CEO Craig Fink.In a strategic move to broaden its national footprint, Accredited Labs acquired Trident Calibration Labs. This acquisition was aimed at enhancing service offerings and combining the technical expertise of both entities. The company operates in the industrial and manufacturing sectors, serving clients who require precise and reliable equipment calibration to maintain operational standards and compliance.Trident Calibration Labs offers ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accredited calibration services, indicating adherence to international standards for testing and calibration laboratories. A key feature of their service is on-site calibration, which allows clients to have their equipment calibrated at their own facilities, minimizing downtime. The company also promotes a five-day turnaround time for its services.
Early stage · 2–10 employees
- Trimaxian
Legal, Fintech
Trimaxian is a litigation finance and investment management company that provides accredited investors and family offices with access to litigation funding opportunities. The firm operates as an investor syndicate, allowing high-net-worth individuals to select and financially back various types of litigation that have been vetted by the Trimaxian team. Trimaxian was launched to broaden access to justice for individuals on a global scale by providing the necessary capital for legal proceedings. The team includes class action litigators, financial services advisors, and litigation funding analysts.Trimaxian's business model is based on third-party, non-recourse funding. The company provides capital to plaintiffs or law firms to cover litigation costs. In return, Trimaxian and its investors receive a portion of the financial recovery if the lawsuit is successful. If the case is unsuccessful, the invested capital is not required to be repaid. The firm vets cases, focusing on those with a high chance of success to mitigate risk, and offers opportunities at various stages of the litigation cycle. The company may also have financial relationships with Arizona-based law firms licensed as Alternative Business Structures (ABS). Investment opportunities are available exclusively to accredited investors with whom Trimaxian has a pre-existing relationship.
Early stage · 2–10 employees · $190K raised
- Trimega Software
Enterprise software
Early stage · 1 employees
- Trimio
Enterprise software
Trimio is an AI FinOps platform designed to address the rapidly growing expenditure on large language model (LLM) APIs for businesses. The company provides a suite of tools that can reduce AI API spending by 30-60% without requiring any changes to the client's code or compromising on output quality. Positioned as a proxy layer between a company's application and its AI model providers, Trimio analyzes and optimizes every API call. The service is targeted at companies with a monthly AI API expenditure of $10,000 or more. The platform's core functionality rests on an optimization stack that employs several cost-saving methods. Its primary feature is 'Least Cost Routing,' which intelligently directs each request to the most economical model capable of performing the task, choosing from over 1,600 models from providers like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google Gemini. Simple queries are sent to cost-efficient models, while more complex reasoning tasks remain with premium models. Additional optimization levers include prompt compression to reduce the number of tokens sent and 'Caching Intelligence' that avoids paying for repeated prompts. Beyond cost reduction, Trimio offers comprehensive observability and financial governance tools. It provides detailed, real-time analytics and cost attribution by team, project, or individual request, delivering CFO-ready reports with a single click. The infrastructure is built with a fail-open architecture, ensuring uptime with automatic failover processes, and adds less than 4ms of overhead with a 99.99% SLA. Deployment is streamlined, requiring only a single URL change in the client's configuration to route traffic through the Trimio gateway, a process that can be completed in minutes.
Early stage · 2–10 employees
- Tripwire Security
Security, Jobs & recruitment
Early stage · 2–10 employees
Early stage
- Truck Access Plus
Energy, Transportation
Early stage · 11–50 employees
Early stage
- Truckworksllc
Home & living
Early stage · 2–10 employees
- True AI Agents
Enterprise software
True AI Agents provides AI copilot agents designed to enhance business productivity through intelligent automation. The company's scalable solutions integrate with existing systems to automate routine operational tasks. This allows client teams to focus on strategic activities that foster growth.The platform's core features include content creation, marketing campaign management, event planning, and sales lead management. For content, the agents can generate blog posts, social media updates, and email campaigns tailored to a specific target audience. The system is also equipped to plan, execute, and monitor marketing campaigns, optimizing for reach and engagement. Additionally, it facilitates the organization and promotion of events and webinars, handling everything from creating event pages to sending invitations. For sales teams, it offers tools to track and manage leads, ensuring timely customer follow-up. The business model appears to be subscription-based, typical for AI agent providers, which may also include usage-based fees depending on the level of service.
Early stage
True Food Kitchen operates as a full-service restaurant and lifestyle brand, built on a philosophy that food should be beneficial to one's well-being. The founding was sparked by Dr. Weil's desire to create a restaurant serving delicious, nutritionally sound food, a concept he pitched to Fox after demonstrating how healthy food could also be flavorful by cooking for him at his ranch. The first True Food Kitchen opened in October 2008 and found immediate success. This initial success led to further expansion.The company's business is centered around offering a menu that adheres to Dr. Weil's anti-inflammatory food pyramid. This approach combines principles from Mediterranean and Asian cuisines to support healthy aging. The target clientele includes individuals seeking nutritious and delicious food, with a notable appeal to Millennials and Gen-X, and a slightly larger female demographic. Revenue is generated through in-restaurant dining, take-out, and catering services across its company-owned locations in 17 states. The business model avoids franchising to maintain control over the brand and ensure long-term sustainability. A major investment of over $100 million in 2022 was earmarked for expanding the restaurant footprint and developing smaller-format stores.True Food Kitchen's menu is seasonal and features a wide array of dishes from salads and bowls to pizzas and burgers, catering to various dietary preferences including vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free. A core feature is the from-scratch preparation of all dishes, using consciously sourced, whole ingredients. The restaurant emphasizes peak-season freshness and has partnerships with growers who share their commitment to quality. A key differentiator is their commitment to being 100% seed oil-free, exclusively using avocado and olive oils in their kitchens since 2022. In addition to food, they offer a full bar with handcrafted cocktails made with organic spirits and freshly pressed juices. The company has also expanded its offerings to include fast-casual concepts and restaurant-retail hybrids, making their food more accessible.
Late stage · 1001–5000 employees · $100.0M raised
- True Intent B2B
Marketing, Enterprise software
True Intent B2B is a revenue acceleration firm that focuses on converting buyer intent into a measurable sales pipeline for enterprise and mid-market organizations. The company operates across various sectors, including technology, healthcare, manufacturing, and financial services, positioning itself as an extension of its clients' revenue, marketing, and partnership teams.The firm's service portfolio is structured around three main areas. The first, Demand Generation, involves account-based outreach, SDR-supported calling programs, and lead activation from events and webinars, all designed to engage buyers at the appropriate stage of their purchasing journey. The second, Data Services, includes B2B contact development, CRM data cleansing, and data enrichment to ensure the integrity and reliability of customer data. The third area, White Label Solutions, provides a fully branded revenue engine for agencies and technology partners, allowing them to offer demand generation and data services to their own clients without needing to build the infrastructure internally.True Intent B2B's business model is service-based, governed by defined service-level agreements (SLAs), and focused on delivering performance reporting that aligns with pipeline contribution rather than vanity metrics. The company emphasizes the combination of data integrity and human verification as a core principle of its operations.
Early stage
- true north studio
Event tech
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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- Startup AZ Ecosystem Resources
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- Thursday Gathering
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