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Scottsdale

Freeway partner cityData as of Oct 1, 2026
1,830
Companies
$58.6M
Venture funding in the last 12 months, 13 rounds
$1.3B
Venture funding, 2022–2026
108
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$780.1M52
2020$152.7M41
2021$1.2B68
2022$502.4M53
2023$603.4M45
2024$84.1M24
2025$60.8M7
2026*$58.6M12

Industries

  • Health275
  • Fintech171
  • Enterprise software157
  • Marketing153
  • Real estate104
  • Food67
  • Education65
  • Media60
  • Energy57
  • Wellness & beauty56

And 20 more industries.

Companies in Scottsdale

1,321–1,344 of 1,830 companies

  • RenovaCare, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing autologous cell therapies for organ and tissue regeneration. The company’s primary focus is on the skin, targeting a market that includes burns, and chronic and acute wounds, estimated at $45 billion in the U.S. alone. Although incorporated in 1983, its key technology acquisition occurred in 2013, marking its entry into regenerative medicine. The core of RenovaCare's portfolio is the CellMist™ System, which comprises two main components: the CellMist™ Solution and the SkinGun™ device. This system works by taking a small sample of a patient's own healthy skin, typically about one square inch, and processing it to isolate stem cells. These cells are then suspended in a water-based solution and sprayed as a gentle mist onto the wound using the patented SkinGun™. This technique is designed to create thousands of regenerative points across the wound, promoting faster healing compared to traditional methods where healing occurs from the edges inward. A key technical advantage is the high cell viability rate, with studies showing that 97.3% of the skin stem cells remain viable after being sprayed by the SkinGun™, which is crucial for effective skin regeneration. The company's business model is centered on the development and eventual sale of its medical devices and cell therapy systems, which are not yet commercially available. RenovaCare was in the clinical trial phase, having received Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to evaluate the safety and feasibility of the system for second-degree burn wounds. However, the company has faced significant headwinds, including legal challenges. In May 2021, the SEC charged RenovaCare and its then-chairman, Harmel Rayat, with securities fraud, alleging they secretly funded a promotional campaign to inflate the company's stock price. This led to several class-action lawsuits, which were subsequently settled. These legal issues, combined with low patient enrollment in clinical trials, resulted in substantial financial and operational difficulties, including management changes and the termination of its R&D agreement with StemCell Systems GmbH in Germany in May 2022. Financial reports indicate the company has not generated any product revenue and has incurred significant losses.

    Early stage · 2–10 employees

  • Renowyze

    Real estate

    Early stage · 2–10 employees

  • ReplyBuy

    Transportation, Enterprise software

    ReplyBuy operates as an AI-driven messaging platform designed to enhance customer engagement and drive sales through real-time communication. The company primarily serves businesses across various industries, including health and wellness, higher education, home services, nonprofit, sports, entertainment, staffing, and recruiting. By integrating advanced AI technology, ReplyBuy enables companies to interact with their customers through personalized messaging, thereby improving customer experience and increasing conversion rates.The business model is centered around a subscription-based service, where clients pay for access to the platform's features and capabilities. Revenue is generated through these subscriptions, as well as through additional services such as customized integrations and premium support packages.ReplyBuy's market includes businesses looking to modernize their customer communication strategies and improve their sales processes. The platform's ability to provide real-time, personalized interactions makes it particularly appealing to companies aiming to enhance their customer experience and streamline their sales funnel.

    Early stage · 2–10 employees · $3.8M raised

  • Republic West Remodeling

    Education, Home & living

    Early stage · 2–10 employees

  • Early stage · 2–10 employees

  • Early stage · 1 employees

  • Early stage

  • Response Analytics

    Fintech, Enterprise software

    Response Analytics specializes in providing advanced software solutions for mortgage asset management and collateral management to banks, REITs, insurance companies, and other financial institutions. The company operates in the financial technology sector, focusing on tools that help institutions manage their loan portfolios more effectively and reduce credit risk. Their flagship products include software for mortgage asset management, which integrates loan data and documents from various sources to enable comprehensive reporting and analytics, and collateral management systems that help secured lenders assess the credit risk of pledged assets and determine borrowing capacity.Response Analytics serves a diverse clientele, including multiple Federal Home Loan Banks and other secured lending organizations. The business model revolves around licensing their software solutions to these institutions, generating revenue through subscription fees and service contracts. By offering robust data integration and analytics capabilities, Response Analytics helps its clients make more informed decisions, optimize asset management, and mitigate financial risks.

    Early stage · 2–10 employees · $4.3M raised

  • Retain

    Jobs & recruitment

    Early stage · 2–10 employees

  • Retainer Club operates in the dental and orthodontic market, providing a subscription-based service for custom-made retainers. The company partners with orthodontists and dentists across the continental United States to offer advanced 3D scans of clients' teeth, eliminating the need for traditional molds. Clients can choose from various plans to replace their retainers as often as they like, whether once a year, every six months, or every four months. Once the 3D scan is completed at a partner office, the custom retainers are fabricated, polished, and delivered to the client's home within seven days. The business model focuses on recurring revenue through subscription plans, ensuring a steady stream of income. Retainer Club makes money by charging clients for their subscription plans, which include the cost of the 3D scan and the retainers. The company also offers a Perfect Fit Guarantee, promising to remake any retainer that doesn't fit free of charge, and providing a full refund if the client is still not satisfied. This customer-centric approach aims to build trust and long-term relationships with clients.

    Early stage · 2–10 employees · $1.0M raised

  • Early stage · 2–10 employees

  • Early stage · 2–10 employees

  • reVIBE Mental Health operates in the mental health services sector, providing professional and compassionate therapy to individuals, couples, and families across Arizona. The company offers both in-person and online counseling, making mental health support accessible and personalized. Specializing in areas such as anxiety, trauma, depression, and EMDR therapy, reVIBE aims to eliminate barriers to mental health care, ensuring clients can focus on their well-being. The business model revolves around offering specialized therapy sessions, including EMDR, which involves recalling traumatic memories while engaging in bilateral stimulation to reduce emotional distress. reVIBE's target market includes individuals seeking mental health support in the Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Tempe areas. The company generates revenue through therapy sessions provided by licensed therapists, focusing on creating a supportive and straightforward system for accessing mental health care.

    Early stage

  • revolution hair

    Wellness & beauty

    Early stage · 11–50 employees

  • RGBgenie

    Home & living

    Early stage

  • RIA Compliance Technology, founded in 2017, offers a comprehensive platform designed to simplify the compliance process for financial advisors and broker dealers. The platform provides a single, secure solution for compliance submissions, data collection, and workflow management, ensuring firms meet regulatory standards efficiently. By automating advisor approvals and streamlining communication, the platform reduces the risk of missed filing dates and improves audit processes. It is customizable, allowing clients to pay only for the services they need, making it a cost-effective solution for compliance management. The platform serves independent consultants and firms with multiple consultants, facilitating seamless communication and updates. RIA Compliance Technology focuses on efficiency, transparency, and security, ensuring customer satisfaction throughout the compliance process.

    Early stage · 2–10 employees

  • RicherValues

    Real estate

    Early stage · 2–10 employees

  • Rickmueller

    Hosting, Semiconductors

    Early stage · 2–10 employees

  • Rimmj

    Health

    Early stage

  • Rinowave

    Health

    Early stage

  • Breakout · 51–200 employees

  • Early stage

  • Rise48 Equity

    Real estate

    Breakout · 51–200 employees

  • Riskkarma

    Security

    RiskKarma operates in the compliance and risk management sector, focusing on automating processes to enhance workplace culture and transparency. The company targets human resource and risk management professionals, providing tools to reduce crime, fraud, and claims. By removing barriers to compliance, RiskKarma helps organizations protect clients and employees, ultimately improving brand reputation. The business model likely involves offering software solutions and consultation services, generating revenue through subscriptions or service fees. RiskKarma's platform is designed to address the financial implications of negligent hiring and poor workplace practices, offering a proactive approach to risk management.

    Early stage · 2–10 employees

Recent venture rounds

CompanyRoundAmountDateInvestors
Monetary MetalsEarly VC$10.5MSep 2026Not disclosed
Sparkle Grooming Co.Early VC$6.0MSep 2026Mars Petcare, Digitalis Ventures
Anuncia Medical, Inc.Early VC$100KAug 2026Accelerating Angels
CND Life SciencesEarly VCUndisclosedAug 2026Curve Partners
One RavenSeed$5.0MJul 2026Fifth Wall Ventures
Health EndeavorsGrowth Equity VCUndisclosedJul 2026Decathlon Capital Partners
AtlysAngelUndisclosedJul 2026Not disclosed
equipifiSeries B$34.0MMay 2026SixThirty Ventures, New Stack Ventures, Rise of the Rest +7 more
v4c.aiSeries AUndisclosedMay 2026Tquila, Databricks Ventures
Veterinary Sales & MarketingGrowth Equity VCUndisclosedApr 2026Chinook Investment Partners
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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