Scottsdale
Venture funding by year
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| Year | Venture funding | Rounds |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $780.1M | 52 |
| 2020 | $152.7M | 41 |
| 2021 | $1.2B | 68 |
| 2022 | $502.4M | 53 |
| 2023 | $603.4M | 45 |
| 2024 | $84.1M | 24 |
| 2025 | $60.8M | 7 |
| 2026* | $58.6M | 12 |
Industries
- Health275
- Fintech171
- Enterprise software157
- Marketing153
- Real estate104
- Food67
- Education65
- Media60
- Energy57
- Wellness & beauty56
And 20 more industries.
Companies in Scottsdale
1,009–1,032 of 1,830 companies
- ModernCare Inc.
Wellness & beauty, Hosting
Early stage · 1 employees
- Modernkarmavore
Fashion
Early stage
- Modernsmarthomeaz
Home & living
Early stage
Early stage
- Money Now USA
Kids, Hosting
Early stage · 2–10 employees
- Monovalley
Transportation
Monovalley is a privately funded initiative proposing a public monorail system for Scottsdale, Arizona. The project aims to provide a new transportation solution for the city. As a privately backed venture, it seeks to develop and implement this transit infrastructure without relying on public funding. The initiative is in the proposal and awareness-raising stage, with a focus on gathering community support and presenting the feasibility of a monorail to serve residents and visitors in the Scottsdale area.The company's primary activity revolves around the advocacy and planning of this large-scale infrastructure project. Details regarding the specific routes, station locations, construction timelines, and business model, including how it will generate revenue, have not yet been publicly detailed. The project's success hinges on securing private investment and obtaining the necessary approvals and partnerships to move from concept to reality.
Early stage
- Monterey Benefits
Fintech
Early stage · 11–50 employees
- More Bass Inc.
Music
More Bass Inc., founded in 2016 and based in Scottsdale, is a company operating at the intersection of music, social media, and streaming. It has developed a platform aimed at consolidating the fragmented music industry by integrating social networking, music streaming, and discovery features into a single application. The target market includes artists, DJs, and music enthusiasts, providing a community-focused space for interaction and promotion. The core product is the More Bass mobile application, which functions as a comprehensive social music and event platform. A key feature is its extensive directory of over 70,000 global radio stations, allowing users to explore a wide variety of musical genres and cultures. The platform facilitates community engagement through features like station, group, and private chats, as well as the ability to share photos and videos. For artists and DJs, it serves as a promotional tool to connect with fans, collaborate with peers, and find events. The platform aims to provide the social connectivity of Facebook, the streaming capabilities of Pandora, and the discovery functions of Google. The business model appears to be centered on creating a free-to-use, community-driven ecosystem. While direct revenue streams are not explicitly detailed, the model's value lies in aggregating a dedicated user base of music lovers and creators. This approach allows artists to engage directly with their audience, a crucial aspect for independent musicians who manage their own marketing and distribution. The platform's emphasis on community and discovery seeks to create a shared experience, moving beyond simple music consumption to foster genuine connections among users.
Early stage · 2–10 employees · $110K raised
- Mortgage Call Center
Marketing
Early stage · 1 employees
- Mortgage Marketing Chicks
Marketing
Mortgage Marketing Chicks specializes in social media management tailored for loan officers, allowing them to concentrate on their core business of closing loans. Operating in the mortgage and real estate market, the company offers services such as community engagement, profile optimization, and video content support. By handling social media interactions and ensuring consistent branding, Mortgage Marketing Chicks helps clients build a strong online presence. The business model revolves around providing personalized marketing strategies that drive engagement and generate tangible results. With a background in marketing and real estate, co-founder Tennille leverages over 25 years of experience to craft authentic and effective marketing campaigns. The company earns revenue by offering these specialized services to loan officers, ensuring their social media profiles remain fresh and compliant.
Early stage · 2–10 employees
- MotorLot
Transportation, Enterprise software
Early stage · 2–10 employees
- MOTORMIA
Transportation
The platform features a modding assistant, named Mia, which assists individuals in customizing and modifying their vehicles. MOTORMIA aims to provide personalized solutions for automotive enthusiasts by blending technology with a passion for cars.The company's primary product is its AI assistant, Mia, which offers guidance and suggestions for vehicle modifications. This tool is designed to cater to a wide range of users, from seasoned car aficionados to newcomers in the modding community. The platform was launched in a public beta in 2024 and has since attracted a significant user base.MOTORMIA is backed by venture capital firms and targets the automotive aftermarket. The business model is centered around providing its AI-powered tools and platform to car enthusiasts.
Early stage · 2–10 employees · $8.0M raised
Early stage
- Mountainside Fitness
Health, Wellness & beauty
Mountainside Fitness is the largest locally owned fitness center chain in Arizona, operating 20 locations throughout the Phoenix valley. The company provides high-end health club services, including premium workout equipment, group fitness classes, personal training, and amenities such as saunas, steam rooms, and childcare. Mountainside Fitness primarily serves individuals seeking comprehensive fitness solutions in a high-quality environment. The business model focuses on membership fees, offering various membership plans and promotions to attract and retain clients. Additional revenue streams include personal training sessions and partnerships with trusted companies for supplementary services. The market is competitive, but Mountainside Fitness differentiates itself through superior service and amenities, aiming to provide exceptional value to its members.
Late stage · 501–1000 employees · $40.0M raised
- Movarna
Transportation
Early stage · 1 employees
- Moxilife
Wellness & beauty, Sports
Early stage
- Must Do Travels
Marketing
Early stage · 2–10 employees
- Muto
Marketing, Enterprise software
Muto is an applied growth architecture firm that addresses inefficiencies in the B2B sales process, a problem it terms the 'Dark Funnel.' The company contends that a significant portion of qualified deals, between 40-60%, are lost to 'No Decision' due to friction in the buying process, such as internal politics and the fear of making a mistake (FOMU). To counter this, Muto installs a new operational framework for enterprise Go-To-Market teams rather than offering a standalone software tool. The company's core offering is the Muto Growth Framework (MGF), described as a unified, mathematically governed operating system. This framework is powered by proprietary AI software, the Muto Agentic Growth Engine (MAGE). The system aims to transform siloed revenue teams into cross-functional 'Raptor Squads.' It pairs human strategic expertise with 'Agentic Twins,' which are AI counterparts designed to handle manual, labor-intensive tasks like account research and drafting initial communications. This allows human operators to focus on higher-value activities such as problem-solving and navigating client politics to close deals. Muto's philosophy is centered on 'Engineering Frictionless Growth' and 'Hard Solving' instead of traditional sales tactics. It operates on the principle that growth is an architectural challenge, not an abstract concept. By using systems thinking to define a client's operating code and aligning their narrative and teams, Muto aims to build a predictable revenue engine that makes buyers emerge from the 'Dark Funnel.' The firm's approach is to replace unpredictable sales cycles with a measurable system based on trust.
Early stage · 2–10 employees
Early stage · 51–200 employees
My Computer Works (MCW) operates as a provider of remote and on-site IT support, targeting individual consumers and small businesses across the United States. Ford identified a market gap for accessible tech support for the consumer and home office markets, drawing from his 15 years of experience in the IT services industry with major corporations like IBM, EDS, and Capgemini. His background in international business and various management roles provided the foundation for creating a service that delivers enterprise-level support to individual users. The firm's business model is centered on one-time service fees and recurring monthly subscriptions. This structure provides customers with ongoing access to technical assistance for a variety of devices, including PCs, Macs, smartphones, and tablets. Services rendered encompass computer repair, virus removal, data backup, network troubleshooting, and new device setup. MCW's technicians, who are based in the U.S., assist clients remotely over the phone or, when necessary, through on-site visits, available seven days a week. This approach is designed to offer a more responsive and cost-effective alternative to maintaining an in-house IT staff, particularly for small businesses. Since its inception, the company has handled over one million service calls for more than 125,000 customers. My Computer Works has been recognized multiple times by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. and holds an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau. The company positions itself as a client-focused organization aiming to alleviate the stress associated with technology problems by providing patient and professional support. In addition to its direct-to-consumer services, MCW offers white-label remote and on-site support for other industry players and has expanded into providing implementation and installation services for distributors and value-added resellers.
Breakout · 201–500 employees
Early stage · 1 employees
BusyKid operates as a financial technology platform designed to instill financial literacy in children and teenagers, from ages 5 to 17. Murset's direct experience with his own family inspired him to replace the traditional paper chore chart with a digital solution to teach his children about earning, saving, and managing money in a tech-driven world. The platform was initially a free online chore and reward system. As technology advanced, My Job Chart rebranded to BusyKid to incorporate enhanced features, better technology, and real-world financial tools.The core of BusyKid's service is an application that integrates a chore and allowance tracker with a real-money financial platform. Parents can assign tasks, set allowances, and transfer funds to their children's accounts. The business model is subscription-based, charging a monthly or annual fee for a family plan that can include up to five children. Revenue is generated from these subscriptions, with some additional minor fees for specific transactions like using a credit card as a funding source or for the BusyPay feature.The platform's main product is the combination of its app and a linked Visa® Prepaid Card. This allows children to gain hands-on experience with managing money they cannot physically see. Funds in a child's account are allocated into distinct categories: Save, Share, and Spend. A significant feature is the ability for kids to invest in real stocks and ETFs with as little as $10, with all trades requiring parental approval. This introduces them to the concepts of investing and long-term portfolio growth. Additionally, the platform facilitates charitable giving by allowing children to donate a portion of their earnings to nearly 50 different charities. Another feature, BusyPay, provides a QR code system for friends and family to contribute money to a child's account for events like birthdays or as payment for odd jobs.
Early stage · 2–10 employees
- MyCaddieTips
Sports
MyCaddieTips is a Scottsdale, Arizona-based company developing a platform for real-time, on-course golf coaching. The idea originated from founder Benny Alon's personal experience of struggling to apply lessons from his golf pro during actual games. The core of MyCaddieTips is a mobile application that provides golfers with hands-free audio guidance and pre-shot routines from trusted professionals, caddies, and teachers. Users can browse tips across various skill categories like driving, chipping, and putting, and select their top five tips for each skill. The app allows for voice selection, enabling users to hear tips from a Tour Pro, Caddie, Teaching Pro, or even their own recorded voice. In addition to audio coaching, the service includes GPS functionalities for yardage distances to the front, center, and back of the green. A key feature is its AI-powered insights. After each hole, golfers can input notes via text or voice, and the app's AI analyzes this data over the last 10 rounds on that hole to provide tailored summaries and suggestions. The business model appears to be subscription-based, with the company managing subscriptions and providing user support. The company generates revenue through these subscriptions and also runs an affiliate program for influencers and golf courses to promote the app. MyCaddieTips utilizes third-party services like OpenAI and ElevenLabs to deliver some of its advanced features, while stating it does not sell user data.
Early stage · 1 employees
- MyCityFaces
Kids, Hosting
Early stage · 1 employees · $50K raised
Recent venture rounds
| Company | Round | Amount | Date | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monetary Metals | Early VC | $10.5M | Sep 2026 | Not disclosed |
| Sparkle Grooming Co. | Early VC | $6.0M | Sep 2026 | Mars Petcare, Digitalis Ventures |
| Anuncia Medical, Inc. | Early VC | $100K | Aug 2026 | Accelerating Angels |
| CND Life Sciences | Early VC | Undisclosed | Aug 2026 | Curve Partners |
| One Raven | Seed | $5.0M | Jul 2026 | Fifth Wall Ventures |
| Health Endeavors | Growth Equity VC | Undisclosed | Jul 2026 | Decathlon Capital Partners |
| Atlys | Angel | Undisclosed | Jul 2026 | Not disclosed |
| equipifi | Series B | $34.0M | May 2026 | SixThirty Ventures, New Stack Ventures, Rise of the Rest +7 more |
| v4c.ai | Series A | Undisclosed | May 2026 | Tquila, Databricks Ventures |
| Veterinary Sales & Marketing | Growth Equity VC | Undisclosed | Apr 2026 | Chinook Investment Partners |
- GTMFund7 deals in 12 months
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- In Revenue Capital2 deals in 12 months
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- Xcellerant Ventures2 deals in 12 months
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- Accrual Equity Partners1 deal in 12 months
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- Conscious Capital Growth1 deal in 12 months
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- CreationsVC1 deal in 12 months
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- Kal Somani1 deal in 12 months
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- Montage Partners1 deal in 12 months
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- Unicorn Ventures1 deal in 12 months
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- Skysong Innovations
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