Radar · Clinic Chains in Missouri
Best Clinic Chains Companies in Missouri, United States
The 42 best Clinic Chains companies in Missouri, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Northwest Health Services.
By Rohit KhannaTrends & Stories
42companies tracked
$189.9Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
5have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · CLINIC CHAINS × MISSOURI
Our analysis of 50 Clinic Chains companies
$8.3b in tracked funding; 64% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
50companies analysed
64%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
2002median founding year
56median Fliar Index™
73kcombined LinkedIn audience
81%of audience held by top 3
5companies hiring publicly (12 mo)
Ranked: Best Clinic Chains companies in Missouri
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwest Health Services Chain of general clinics 50Innovation top 20%Funding top 33%Product top 46%Talent bottom 49% All 8 signals ▾Innovationtop 20% Fundingtop 33% Producttop 46% Talentbottom 49% Growthbottom 44% Marketbottom 43% Globalbottom 32% Techbottom 24% Innovation: 12 product lines Funding: Raised $151M across 18 rounds · 18 rounds over 19 yrs (0.9/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100 | $151M | 13 mo ago | Funding Raised | Deanna Lamb CEO | 1983 | WordPressMySQLPHP+11 | — |
| 2 | Fordland Clinic Provider of family practice, dental, and mental health services | $27M | 11 mo ago | Funding Raised | David Steinmann CEO | 1996 | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+22 | — |
| 3 | Ascentist Healthcare Chain of general clinics | $9M | 44 mo ago | Series A | — | 2013 | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+21 | — |
| 4 | Signature Medical Group Chain of general clinics | $2M | 109 mo ago | Series A | — | 2001 | Proton MailPleskMicrosoft ASP.NET+14 | — |
| 5 | Phelps Health Chain of multispecialty clinics | $867K | 11 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | 1951 | DrupalMariaDBPHP+20 | — |
| 6 | 20/20 Vision Care Chain of eye care clinics | — | — | Acquired | Anthony Nunn CEO | 2000 | — | — |
| 7 | 212 degrees of wellness 212 Degrees of Wellness provides neuropathy treatments and chiropractic care for patients. | — | — | Private | — | 2008 | — | — |
| 8 | access family care medical & dental clinics Access Family Care Medical & Dental Clinics provides general dentistry services, medical physics, obstetrics… | — | — | Private | — | 2010 | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+10 | — |
Top 5 Clinic Chains companies in Missouri
#1
Funding Raised · Saint Joseph, Missouri · founded 1983 · 208 employees$151.4Mraised▾
Funding Raised · Saint Joseph, Missouri · founded 1983 · 208 employees
Chain of general clinics
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 50how this company ranks against its industry peers
Innovation
top 20%Funding
top 33%Product
top 46%Talent
bottom 49%Growth
bottom 44%Market
bottom 43%Innovation: 12 product lines
Funding: Raised $151M across 18 rounds · 18 rounds over 19 yrs (0.9/yr) · Last round Grant (prize money) (Jul 2025)
Product: 12 distinct product lines · Company stage: Grant (prize money)
Audience (LinkedIn): 555 LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 4 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +1 · hiring: Nurse Practitioner, LPN
Funding rounds
- Jul 2025Grant (prize money)$39.1M
- 2025Grant (prize money)$2.3M
- May 2025Grant (prize money)$840.5K
- May 2025Grant (prize money)$2.2M
Founders & team
Investors
HRSA, HHS
Tech stack
All In One SeoFacebook PixelGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiLitespeedLitespeed Cache
#2
Funding Raised · Fordland, Missouri · founded 1996$26.5Mraised▾
Funding Raised · Fordland, Missouri · founded 1996
Provider of family practice, dental, and mental health services. They offer a variety of medical and behavioral health options. The organization uses a patient-centered approach to healthcare, treating each patient as an entire person. They accept many forms of payment, including insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare. A sliding fee scale is available for individuals without insurance coverage. The organization is governed by a local board of volunteers.
Funding rounds
- Sep 2025Grant (prize money)$600K
- 2025Grant (prize money)$537.4K
- May 2025Grant (prize money)$589.3K
- May 2025Grant (prize money)$22.1K
Founders & team
Investors
HRSA, United States Department of Agriculture, HHS
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsCore-JsElementorGoogle Analytics
#3
Funding Raised · Rolla, Missouri · founded 1951 · 624 employees$867.1Kraised▾
Funding Raised · Rolla, Missouri · founded 1951 · 624 employees
Chain of multispecialty clinics
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers — 5.3% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
- Sep 2025Grant (prize money)$100K
- Jan 2025Grant (prize money)$100K
- 2024Grant (prize money)$303.6K
- 2023Grant (prize money)$363.5K
Investors
HRSA, HHS
Tech stack
BootstrapCdnjsCloudflareCore-JsDrupalFacebook Chat Plugin
#4
Series A · Lee's Summit, Missouri · founded 2013 · 131 employees$8.7Mraised▾
Series A · Lee's Summit, Missouri · founded 2013 · 131 employees
Chain of general clinics
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 1k LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 2 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum -2 · hiring: Advanced Practice Provider, Cert Reg Nurse Anethesist
Funding rounds
- Dec 2022Series A$8.7M
Tech stack
AccessibeApache Http ServerApple Icloud MailCore-JsElementorFont Awesome
#5
Series A · St. Louis, Missouri · founded 2001 · 570 employees$2.5Mraised▾
Series A · St. Louis, Missouri · founded 2001 · 570 employees
Chain of general clinics
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers — 2.3% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Jul 2017Series A$2.5M
Investors
Riot, Bose, Allied Minds
Tech stack
FancyboxFont AwesomeGodaddyGoogle AdsGoogle Ads Conversion TrackingGoogle Analytics
Funding & investor landscape
$189.9Mtotal disclosed funding
5companies funded
42disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 1,376,151 docs
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Clinic Chains coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
RESEARCH SIGNALS · United States
How research on Medical Devices is moving in the United States
A read on the academic research around Medical Devices — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 1,830 United States-affiliated papers.
research sentiment over time
200820172026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 43% → 57% across 2008–2026.
top research entities
- Johns Hopkins University74
- United States Food and Drug Administration59
- Harvard University54
- Center for Devices and Radiological Health53
- Design Intelligence36
leading researchers
www.rasitdinc.com · , Elena · Dmitry Oleynikov · Joseph S. Ross · Shane Farritor · Carl A. Nelson · Raşit Dinç · Barbara Christe
▲
Breakthroughs295 · 16%
▲ 15%→16% share
▲1.1× share momentum1 median citations53% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (15%→16% of field), led by Biocompatible material.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Biocompatible material2→9
- Robotics7→13
- Health care1→6
- Tissue engineering1→5
- Automation1→5
Newly emergingWearable computer 0→7 · Gelatin 0→6 · Antimicrobial 0→6
Landmark Nanostructured Titanium for Biomedical Applications · 258 cites
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Advancements555 · 30%
31%→31% share
▲1.0× share momentum1 median citations53% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are cooling (31%→31% of field), led by Health care.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Health care2→24
- MEDLINE1→21
- Quality (philosophy)3→15
- Robotic surgery18→29
- Product (mathematics)5→16
Newly emergingClearance 0→6 · Wearable computer 0→6 · Single use 0→6
Landmark New Technology and Health Care Costs — The Case of Robot-Assisted Surgery · 962 cites
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Concerns582 · 32%
▼ 35%→31% share
▼0.9× share momentum1 median citations51% since 2021mostly position pieces
Concerns are cooling (35%→31% of field), led by MEDLINE.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- MEDLINE1→36
- Robotic surgery7→24
- Patient safety19→32
- Key (lock)6→19
- Quality (philosophy)10→20
Newly emergingSystematic review 0→9 · Confidentiality 0→8 · Workflow 0→6
Landmark Current and emerging applications of 3D printing in medicine · 581 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · United States
Where medical devices is researched across United States
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Boston116 · +0.15
SF Bay Area70 · +0.06
New York59 · +0.21
Seattle40 · +0.25
Los Angeles36 · +0.38
Chicago33 · +0.16
Philadelphia28 · +0.12
San Diego27 · +0.36
Pittsburgh25 · +0.44
Atlanta23 · +0.43
PATENT SIGNAL · United States
Who's filing medical devices patents in the United States
United States medical devices patent filing is accelerating — 666,693 filings from 8,000 assignees (2016–2025), led by Covidien, Boston Scient Scimed, Medtronic; annual filings 63466→63610.
666,693 filings8,000 assigneespeak 71776/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
- Covidien29348
- Boston Scient Scimed24762
- Medtronic22394
- Becton Dickinson18249
- Procter & Gamble16178
- Ethicon ENDO Surgery13723
- Kimberly Clark12440
- Ethicon11761
Common questions
How many Clinic Chains companies are there in Missouri, United States?
Radar tracks 42 indexable Clinic Chains companies headquartered in Missouri, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Clinic Chains companies in Missouri, United States?
The Clinic Chains companies in Missouri, United States on this list have raised a combined $189.9M in disclosed equity funding across 5 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Clinic Chains company in Missouri, United States?
Northwest Health Services is the highest-funded Clinic Chains company in Missouri, United States, with $151.4M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Clinic Chains companies in Missouri, United States are funded?
5 of the 42 Clinic Chains companies in Missouri, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Clinic Chains unicorns are there in Missouri, United States?
None of the Clinic Chains companies in Missouri, United States on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Missouri, United States Clinic Chains companies?
The most active investors in Missouri, United States Clinic Chains companies on this list include HHS, HRSA, Allied Minds, Bose, Riot.
Rohit KhannaTrends & Stories
Rohit lives in the feed. He covers what's moving right now — the funding rounds, launches and shifts breaking across the trade press — and ties them back to where the sector is heading.