Updated List of Recently Funded Startups in Chicago for 2025
Last update to database: November 24, 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: November 24, 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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| Graymatter Labs | Food & Beverage, Food Pro... | $1M Subscribe to Unlock | November 2025 | Seed | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 7 | Cognitive-enhancement noo... | APEX Capital, Venrex, Pal... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Mode Mobile | Software | $600K Subscribe to Unlock | November 2025 | Debt Financing | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 80 | Software enabling supplem... | Mercurius Media Capital, ... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Clever Carnivore | Biotechnology, FoodTech, ... | $2M Subscribe to Unlock | November 2025 | Seed | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 14 | Cultivated-meat company s... | Newfund, Lever VC, McWin ... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Clearcover | Insurance, Financial Serv... | $25M Subscribe to Unlock | October 2025 | Undisclosed | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 330 | Digital car insurance del... | 500 Global, OMERS Venture... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Data Science 4 Everyone | EdTech, Education & Train... | $180K Subscribe to Unlock | October 2025 | Grant | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 16 | Coalition to bring data l... | American Student Assistan... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Formic | Robotics & Automation, In... | $469K Subscribe to Unlock | October 2025 | Venture - Series Unknown | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 94 | Automation-as-a-service s... | Gaingels, Alumni Ventures... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| SlashID | Data & Analytics, Cyber S... | $2M Subscribe to Unlock | October 2025 | Venture - Series Unknown | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 9 | Developer-centric identit... | Headline, Village Global,... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Silkline | Software, Logistics and S... | $4M Subscribe to Unlock | October 2025 | Seed | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 10 | Supply-base connectivity ... | Origin Ventures, Matchsti... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Coinflow Labs | Blockchain & Cryptocurren... | $25M Subscribe to Unlock | October 2025 | Series A | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 22 | Payment gateway enabling ... | Pantera Capital, Coinbase... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Tradepost | E-Commerce & Retail, Web ... | $5M Subscribe to Unlock | October 2025 | Seed | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 4 | Online marketplace enabli... | Subscribe to Unlock | |
| Chainsight | Business and Professional... | $1M Subscribe to Unlock | October 2025 | Venture - Series Unknown | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 6 | AI-powered supply chain s... | Spicewood Ventures | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Vibe.co | General Advertising, Web ... | $50M Subscribe to Unlock | September 2025 | Series B | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 150 | Streaming TV advertising ... | QuantumLight, The Very Gr... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| MAIA Biotechnology | Biotechnology, Health Car... | $2M Subscribe to Unlock | September 2025 | Grant | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 13 | Clinical-stage biopharma ... | National Institutes of He... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Pimly | IT & Communication Servic... | $2M Subscribe to Unlock | September 2025 | Venture - Series Unknown | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 7 | Salesforce product experi... | High Alpha, HPA (Hyde Par... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Arvist | Artificial Intelligence, ... | $4M Subscribe to Unlock | September 2025 | Seed | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 16 | Autonomous warehouse moni... | Plug and Play, Techstars,... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Casechek | Health Care, Hospitals & ... | $4M Subscribe to Unlock | September 2025 | Venture - Series Unknown | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 45 | Implant supply-chain auto... | Brandsma Asset Management | Subscribe to Unlock |
| GigaStar | Blockchain & Cryptocurren... | $6M Subscribe to Unlock | September 2025 | Series A | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 20 | Marketplace for online co... | DV Chain, Metropolitan Ca... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Madison Scientific | Biotechnology, Health Car... | $3M Subscribe to Unlock | September 2025 | Seed | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 16 | Neurological device innov... | MedTech Angels, mHUB, End... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| KFN Accounting & Financial | Artificial Intelligence, ... | $5M Subscribe to Unlock | September 2025 | Venture - Series Unknown | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 3 | Artificial intelligence p... | Subscribe to Unlock | |
| Rent Butter | Artificial Intelligence, ... | $2M Subscribe to Unlock | September 2025 | Seed | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 3 | Tenant screening combinin... | RET Ventures | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
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