Updated List of Recently Funded Startups in Chicago for 2025
Last update to database: September 15, 2025
Exploring the 2025 Funding Landscape for Chicago Startups
Discover the most recently funded tech companies in Chicago's vibrant startup scene. Our list is updated every week and highlights the top Chicago start-ups that have secured funding in 2025.
We cover a range of industries, including tech, healthcare, finance, and include detailed company information and funding data.
Whether you're an investor looking for the next big opportunity or a business enthusiast, this page provides valuable insights into Chicago's dynamic entrepreneurial landscape, showcasing funding amounts, major investors, and key company details.
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Updated List of Recently Funded Startups in Chicago for 2025
Last update to database: September 15, 2025
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Exploring the 2025 Funding Landscape for Chicago Startups
Discover the most recently funded tech companies in Chicago's vibrant startup scene. Our list is updated every week and highlights the top Chicago start-ups that have secured funding in 2025.
We cover a range of industries, including tech, healthcare, finance, and include detailed company information and funding data.
Whether you're an investor looking for the next big opportunity or a business enthusiast, this page provides valuable insights into Chicago's dynamic entrepreneurial landscape, showcasing funding amounts, major investors, and key company details.
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Industries | Funding Amount (USD) | Recent Funding Date | Recent Funding Type | Company Headquarters | # Employees | Company Description | Top 5 Investors | Currently Hiring |
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| Arvist | Artificial Intelligence, ... | $6M Subscribe to Unlock | August 2025 | Venture - Series Unknown | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 16 | Autonomous warehouse moni... | Plug and Play, Techstars,... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| GeoWealth | E-Commerce & Retail, Weal... | $38M Subscribe to Unlock | August 2025 | Series C | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 120 | Technology platform offer... | BlackRock, Apollo, J.P. M... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Ascendco Health | Health Care, Information ... | $5M Subscribe to Unlock | July 2025 | Venture - Series Unknown | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 54 | Healthcare collaboration ... | Subscribe to Unlock | |
| Empirical Security | Artificial Intelligence, ... | $12M Subscribe to Unlock | July 2025 | Seed | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 8 | Security-data company bui... | HPA Holding, Costanoa Ven... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| NanoPattern | Consumer Electronics & De... | $1M Subscribe to Unlock | July 2025 | Venture - Series Unknown | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 8 | Photopatternable quantum-... | National Science Foundati... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Greater Than | Food & Beverage, FoodTech... | $7M Subscribe to Unlock | July 2025 | Venture - Series Unknown | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 11 | Natural electrolyte bever... | Subscribe to Unlock | |
| Songfinch | E-Commerce & Retail, Comm... | $2M Subscribe to Unlock | July 2025 | Venture - Series Unknown | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 230 | Music-creator marketplace... | Corazon Capital, Valor Si... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| EagleRail | Service-Oriented Business... | $825K Subscribe to Unlock | July 2025 | Seed | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 18 | Automated container-logis... | Subscribe to Unlock | |
| Blueprint | Health Care, Mental Healt... | $15M Subscribe to Unlock | July 2025 | Venture - Series Unknown | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 60 | AI assistant automating t... | Lightbank, Bonfire Ventur... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Moonnox | Software | $2M Subscribe to Unlock | June 2025 | Seed | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 4 | Tech company simplifying ... | M25, Early Light Ventures... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Visible.vc | Financial Services, Ventu... | $1M Subscribe to Unlock | June 2025 | Venture - Series Unknown | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 19 | Investor-relationship man... | High Alpha, Connetic Vent... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Hoppr | Artificial Intelligence, ... | $32M Subscribe to Unlock | June 2025 | Series A | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 49 | Toolkit empowering develo... | PSG Equity, Greycroft, Mo... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| OrisDX | Biotechnology, Health Car... | $4M Subscribe to Unlock | June 2025 | Seed | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 6 | Saliva-based molecular te... | Polsky Center for Entrepr... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Atraverse Medical | Health Care, Medical Devi... | $29M Subscribe to Unlock | June 2025 | Seed | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 24 | Left-heart-access technol... | Subscribe to Unlock | |
| Stella Mental Health | Health Care, Wellness | $5M Subscribe to Unlock | June 2025 | Corporate Round | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 120 | Provider of stellate-gang... | Brainsway, Sterling Partn... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| The Desire Company | E-Commerce & Retail, Comm... | $3M Subscribe to Unlock | May 2025 | Venture - Series Unknown | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 52 | Offers bite-sized, shoppa... | Valor Equity Partners, Va... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Groomie | E-Commerce & Retail, Comm... | $2M Subscribe to Unlock | May 2025 | Seed | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 7 | DTC grooming brand known ... | Mercurius Media Capital | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Sun Metalon | Industrial & Manufacturin... | $9M Subscribe to Unlock | May 2025 | Series A | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 35 | Decarbonised metal-manufa... | Scrum Ventures, Airbus Ve... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Mode Mobile | Software | $1M Subscribe to Unlock | May 2025 | Venture - Series Unknown | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 79 | App enabling users to ear... | Mercurius Media Capital, ... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| EDGe Surgical | Consumer Electronics & De... | $1M Subscribe to Unlock | May 2025 | Venture - Series Unknown | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 9 | Precision orthopedic meas... | ActiMed Investment | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Pulse Charter Connect | Health Care, Logistics an... | $2M Subscribe to Unlock | May 2025 | Seed | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 11 | Organ-transport logistics... | Belal Badat Ventures, Tec... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| JusticeBid | Legal and Compliance Serv... | $4M Subscribe to Unlock | May 2025 | Venture - Series Unknown | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 10 | Legal-procurement sourcin... | OnDean | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Stately Bio | Biotechnology | $12M Subscribe to Unlock | May 2025 | Seed | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 2 | Single‑cell analysis plat... | Village Global, Caffeinat... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Grove Biopharma | Biotechnology, Health Car... | $30M Subscribe to Unlock | April 2025 | Series A | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 10 | Materials-science approac... | Gradiant corporation, Eli... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Ocient | Consumer Electronics & De... | $42M Subscribe to Unlock | April 2025 | Series B | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 180 | Hyperscale analytics data... | Gaingels, Alumni Ventures... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Vinyl Equity | Payments & FinTech, Busin... | $12M Subscribe to Unlock | April 2025 | Seed | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 16 | Modern transfer‑agent inf... | Index Ventures, Spark Cap... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Cargado | Logistics and Supply Chai... | $12M Subscribe to Unlock | April 2025 | Series A | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 49 | Cross-border logistics st... | Primary Venture Partners,... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| LogRock | Insurance, Business Opera... | $8M Subscribe to Unlock | April 2025 | Undisclosed | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 31 | Compliance portal for tru... | Better Tomorrow Ventures,... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Certiverse | Artificial Intelligence, ... | $11M Subscribe to Unlock | March 2025 | Series A | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 36 | Tech specialist deliverin... | Cherryrock Capital, Zeal ... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Madison Scientific | Biotechnology, Health Car... | $7M Subscribe to Unlock | March 2025 | Seed | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 11 | Develops solutions improv... | Isthmus Project, WARF Ven... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Wendy | Mobile & Web Applications... | $2M Subscribe to Unlock | March 2025 | Pre-Seed | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 14 | App that makes reading en... | Lightbank | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Helios | Software | $16M Subscribe to Unlock | March 2025 | Seed | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 73 | Applied observability pla... | Thornton family estate, A... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Across Protocol | Blockchain & Cryptocurren... | $41M Subscribe to Unlock | March 2025 | Other | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 16 | Blockchain transaction ch... | Hack VC, Paradigm, Blockc... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Vermillio | Artificial Intelligence, ... | $16M Subscribe to Unlock | March 2025 | Series A | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 26 | AI platform that lets cre... | Sony Music Entertainment,... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Raise | E-Commerce & Retail | $63M Subscribe to Unlock | February 2025 | Venture - Series Unknown | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 490 | Gift card marketplace all... | Bessemer Venture Partners... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Goose | Community & Lifestyle, Op... | $13M Subscribe to Unlock | February 2025 | Seed | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 34 | Modern operating system d... | B Capital, BoxGroup, Firs... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| ElectronX | Energy & Sustainability, ... | $10M Subscribe to Unlock | February 2025 | Venture - Series Unknown | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 24 | Electricity exchange mana... | BoxGroup, Systemiq capita... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Rigor Equity | Real Estate and Property ... | $32M Subscribe to Unlock | February 2025 | Undisclosed | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 2 | Real estate investment fi... | Subscribe to Unlock | |
| HDVI | Insurance, Business Opera... | $40M Subscribe to Unlock | February 2025 | Venture - Series Unknown | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 85 | Technology-first commerci... | Autotech Ventures, Qualco... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| The Vistria Group | Venture Capital & Startup... | $50M Subscribe to Unlock | February 2025 | Private Equity | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 150 | Focused on investing in m... | ADQ, Hunter Point Capital... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Tusk Logistics | E-Commerce & Retail, Info... | $2M Subscribe to Unlock | February 2025 | Seed | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 14 | Offers eCommerce, shippin... | Ivy Ventures, Forum Ventu... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Clean Core | Energy & Sustainability | $16M Subscribe to Unlock | February 2025 | Venture - Series Unknown | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 4 | Develops advanced nuclear... | Lakshmi Narayanan, Sumant... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Infi | Mobile & Web Applications... | $12M Subscribe to Unlock | February 2025 | Series A | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 77 | Website design, custom mo... | MK Capital, Zipto | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Qumis | Insurance, Enterprise Sof... | $2M Subscribe to Unlock | January 2025 | Pre-Seed | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 6 | Purpose-built AI platform... | Alumni Ventures, Forum Ve... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Ubiety | Data & Analytics, Wireles... | $10M Subscribe to Unlock | January 2025 | Series A | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 27 | Data analytics and techno... | Delta Global, Leo Lion, E... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| AwardSpring | IT & Communication Servic... | $2M Subscribe to Unlock | December 2024 | Undisclosed | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 20 | Cloud-based scholarship m... | Subscribe to Unlock | |
| FieldOS | Mobile & Web Applications... | $526K Subscribe to Unlock | December 2024 | Seed | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 14 | Software company that dev... | BCR Seed Starter | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Soda Health | Health Care, IT & Communi... | $50M Subscribe to Unlock | December 2024 | Series B | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 64 | Healthcare technology com... | General Catalyst, Lightsp... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Lakril | Advanced Materials & Tech... | $3M Subscribe to Unlock | December 2024 | Seed | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 7 | Catalyzes sustainability ... | US Department of Energy, ... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| EvenFlow AI | Artificial Intelligence, ... | $2M Subscribe to Unlock | December 2024 | Seed | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 3 | AI-driven scheduling soft... | Automotive Ventures, FM C... | Subscribe to Unlock |
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