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Best High Tech Companies in Phoenix, United States

The 70 best High Tech companies in Phoenix, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Climatec.

70companies tracked
$216.6Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
19have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · HIGH TECH × PHOENIX

Our analysis of 306 High Tech companies

$95.7b in tracked funding; 95% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

306companies analysed
95%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
75unicorns
2017median founding year

Ranked: Best High Tech companies in Phoenix

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageEmployeesFounderTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Accel Communications
Provider of commercial security systems, access control, and video surveillance
——Unfunded—————
2Additive Implant
Manufacturer of inter-body fusion devices
——Unfunded—John .Ehteshami
CEO
———
3Aerial Armor
Provider of AI-based drone detection systems
——Acquired8Russ H
CEO
SentryZendeskWindows Server+15——
4AerialSphere
Provider of a cloud and aerial-based imaging and mapping solution for enterprises
——Unfunded—Jim Todd
Co-Founder
———
5AirAssist
Provider of voice-controlled AI device for business management with CRM integration
——Unfunded—Sarah Chen
Founder
———
6Amnicam
Manufacturer of device for monitoring women's labor
——Funding Raised—Noor Zwayne
Co-Founder & CEO
———
7Breezing
Metabolic health company providing indirect calorimetry devices and personalized health management
——Funding Raised5NJ Tao
Co-Founder & President
Cart FunctionalityWordPressMySQL+20——
8Computes
Manufacturer of cloud-based AR glasses for industrial applications
——Acquired62————

Top 12 High Tech companies in Phoenix

#1
Public · Phoenix, Arizona · founded 2004
$4.8Mraised
▾

Retailer of wearable technology products designed to improve sleep and wellness. The company offers neckbands and sleep pads utilizing ultra-low radio frequency energy technology. These products aim to mimic the effects of natural compounds. The technology is intended to enhance focus, relieve stress, reduce anxiety, ease headaches, increase energy, and eliminate addiction.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 64how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
top 23%
Product
top 27%
Talent
top 27%
Innovation
top 28%
Funding
top 39%
Growth
top 40%
Tech: 61 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services · Observability: Microsoft Clarity, Sentry
Product: 1 product launch event in 12 mo, 2 the year before · 1 published app (5.4k installs) · Company stage: Public
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated · 17 leadership moves in 12 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 2k LinkedIn followers — 3.3% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches · 1 partnerships (incl. The Sleep Ambassador®) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2025Post IPO$1M
  • Jun 2025Post IPO$1.1M
  • Jul 2024Post IPO$2M
  • Apr 2024Post IPO$2M
Founders & team
Pat MurrayCo-FounderYona ShternCEO
Investors
Smile Group, Incisive Ventures
Tech stack
Amazon PayAmerican ExpressApple PayBackbone.JsBootstrapCart Functionality
#2
Series A · Phoenix, Arizona · founded 2020
$5.5Mraised
▾

AI powered spatial data analytics platform. The platform offers spatial intelligence and analytics solutions. It offers a central repository to discover, manage, and build spatial data assets. It enables data teams to leverage spatial ETL and analytics to make strategic decisions. The analysis helps users to find patterns and trends within the datasets.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 12k LinkedIn followers — 25.2% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2024Series A$21.5M
  • Sep 2022Seed$5.5M
Founders & team
Mo SarwatCo-Founder & CEOJia YuCo-Founder
Investors
Felicis Ventures, Wing Venture Capital, Clear Ventures, JetBlue Technology Ventures, Prosperity7 Ventures
Tech stack
Advanced Custom FieldsAmazon AlbAmazon S3Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesAmplitude
#3
Series A · Phoenix, Arizona · founded 2021 · 96 employees
$58Mraised
▾

Diamond Age is a provider of innovative construction robotics solutions. Its offering includes robotics-as-a-service systems to automate construction. It also offers an automation platform and suite of robotic tools.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2022Series A$50M
  • Aug 2021Seed$8M
Founders & team
Cole YoungCEO & CFO
Investors
Prime Movers Lab, Alpaca, Dolby Family Ventures, Gaingels, Signia Venture Partners, Timber Grove Ventures
#4
Seed · Phoenix, Arizona · founded 2015 · 21 employees
$1.8Mraised
▾

Fraud detection and chargeback solutions for e-commerce businesses. It evaluates the orders customers have placed and reject fraudulent ones. It reviews orders placed in the store before payment is captured to determine if they are fraudulent or legitimate. It claims to use automation, big data, and human analysis to identify legitimate customers and reduce chargebacks.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2024Seed$647.9K
  • Apr 2023Conventional Debt$1.2M
Founders & team
Tom BelgradCEO
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesHstsAmazon S3Amazon CloudfrontAws Certificate ManagerPwa
#5
Series C · Phoenix, Arizona · founded 2015 · 24 employees
$38Mraised
▾

Secure authenticaion solutions for businesses using passkeys. The platform removes the need for passwords and instead uses passkeys for phishing-resistant login experience. Reduction of unemployment insurance fraud, age verification, secure transactions, and data privacy are some of the features of the platform.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 6k LinkedIn followers — 13.2% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2020Series C$20M
  • Jun 2017Series B$10M
  • Feb 2016Series A$8M
Founders & team
Ori EisenFounder & CEO
Investors
M12, Kleiner Perkins, OurCrowd, Seven Peaks Ventures, Akamai, Georgian
Tech stack
AddtoanyAddtoany Share ButtonsAmazon CloudfrontAmazon SesAmazon Web ServicesBootstrap
#6
Acquired · Phoenix, Arizona · founded 1975 · 18 employees
$69.2Mraised
▾

Provider of energy efficiency, building automation, and infrastructure modernization solutions. The company offers services such as HVAC modernization, indoor air quality improvements, and smart city technology implementation. Expertise extends to renewable energy, energy storage, electrification, and water conservation. The company delivers design/build solutions and funding plans for infrastructure upgrades.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 12k LinkedIn followers — 25.0% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Founders & team
Jack KuceraCEOMauroChief Executive Officer
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare TurnstileGoogle Font ApiGoogle Hosted LibrariesGoogle Tag ManagerHsts
#7
Public · Phoenix, Arizona · founded 1994 · 7 employees
$4.4Mraised
▾

Developer of organic solar PV modules. It specializes in organic and inorganic photovoltaic solar panels. It develops thin-film and gallium arsenide solar modules.

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2022Grant (prize money)$255.9K
  • May 2021Grant (prize money)$100K
  • Jul 2019Grant (prize money)$1.3M
  • Apr 2017Post IPO$258.5K
Founders & team
Dean LedgerCEO & Director
Investors
OSTI
Tech stack
Windows ServerMicrosoft Asp.NetIisThetradedeskJqueryGoogle Hosted Libraries
#8
Acqui-Hired · Phoenix, Arizona · founded 2001 · 2000 employees
$16.4Mraised
▾

Offers on-premise and hosted speech recognition solutions for call centers. Was spin-off from the Voice Research & Development team of netdecisions in 1988. Became a seperate entity in 2001. Customers include the likes of Standard Life Bank, Pizza Hut, Carlson, Barclays, OutRight, Capital Blue Cross and Capita Software Services Acquired by Syntellect ltd(Subsidiary of Enghouse Systems) in 2008.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2005PE$5.5M
  • Mar 2004PE$10.9M
Investors
Kennet Partners, Nedamco Capital
#9
Series A · Phoenix, Arizona · founded 2014 · 29 employees
$6.3Mraised
▾

Platform offering aerial mapping and geospatial visualization solutions. It includes tools that integrate aerial perspectives with mapping systems, enabling interactive exploration and deeper spatial understanding. Designed for industries such as real estate, tourism, urban planning, and navigation, the platform enhances decision-making and engagement by delivering accurate, detailed, and interactive location-based insights.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 1k LinkedIn followers — 2.8% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 4 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2020Series A$5M
Founders & team
Jim ToddCo-FounderMike SmithCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Jokake Companies
Tech stack
ActivecampaignAmazon SesAmazon Web ServicesAnimate.CssCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#10
Seed · Phoenix, Arizona · founded 2019 · 10 employees
$750Kraised
▾

Developer of metal additive manufacturing systems for aerospace and defense sectors. The company designs, develops, and operates hyper-efficient metal additive manufacturing systems. These platforms enable the creation and servicing of large-scale structures. The systems use less energy and material resources than other alternatives. The company intends to expand the scope of orbital production and assembly.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2022Seed$750K
Founders & team
Christian LaRosaFounder
Investors
Draper, Correlation Ventures, Vibe Capital, Sequoia Capital, J. Orin Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation Institute, JHH vc
#11
Deadpooled · Phoenix, Arizona · founded 2019
$4.4Mraised
▾

Smartec Products has developed an automatic door for pets having applications in residential buildings. The door leverages Bluetooth and WiFi and only opens for the pet, keeping out predators and unwanted animals like raccoons, coyotes, bobcats and other pets. It works in integration with a companion application that allows users to remotely access the door, set multiple schedules, watch the pet via live video feed, among others.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2019Series A$4.4M
Founders & team
Stephen MillerCEO
#12
Acquired · Phoenix, Arizona · founded 2010 · 34 employees
$4.9Mraised
▾

Provider of real-time data capture, management, and analysis hardware and software. The company delivers solutions for powered and unpowered asset management, charging station telemetry, speed control, and user safety. It offers research and development alongside original equipment manufacturing solutions. The company’s products are applicable to airports, maintenance repair and overhaul, harbors, railways, and industrial sites.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 6.5% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 2 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +0 · hiring: Electronic Technician, Un Technicien essais / test / validation
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2017Series B$3.5M
  • 2014Seed$1.5M
Investors
M Capital
Tech stack
Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesAnime.JsApache Http ServerAxeptioCore-Js

Funding & investor landscape

$216.6Mtotal disclosed funding
18companies funded
44disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
J. Orin Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation Institute3 rounds
1249 Partners1 rounds
Akamai1 rounds
Alchemist Accelerator1 rounds
Allon Ventures1 rounds
Alpaca1 rounds
Alumni Ventures1 rounds
Arabella1 rounds
Arizona Tech Investors1 rounds
Boost VC1 rounds

Notable founders

Pat Murray
Co-Founder · Hapbee
Yona Shtern
CEO · Hapbee
Mo Sarwat
Co-Founder & CEO · Wherobots
Jia Yu
Co-Founder · Wherobots
Cole Young
CEO & CFO · Diamond Age
Tom Belgrad
CEO · Apruvd
Ori Eisen
Founder & CEO · Trusona
Jack Kucera
CEO · Climatec
Mauro
Chief Executive Officer · Climatec
Dean Ledger
CEO & Director · NanoFlex Power
Jim Todd
Co-Founder · Aerial Sphere
Mike Smith
Co-Founder & CEO · Aerial Sphere
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 3,636,199 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of High Tech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · United States

How research on Semiconductors is moving in the United States

A read on the academic research around Semiconductors — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 8,739 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 42% → 60% across 2008–2026.
top research entities
  • Georgia Institute of Technology489
  • IMEC343
  • Intel325
  • Purdue University West Lafayette218
  • Industrial Technology Research Institute177
leading researchers
Sung Kyu Lim · Krishnendu Chakrabarty · John H. Lau · David Z. Pan · Pradeep Lall · Muhannad S. Bakir · Philip G. Neudeck · Dae Hyun Kim
▲ Breakthroughs3,231 · 37%
▲ 32%→44% share
▲1.4× share momentum3 median citations38% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (32%→44% of field), led by Photonics.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Photonics56→121
  • Photonic integrated circuit49→81
  • Artificial neural network3→29
  • Detector25→48
  • Scalability53→73
Newly emergingLithium niobate 0→8 · Convolutional neural network 0→8 · Adaptability 0→6
Landmark Stretchable and Foldable Silicon Integrated Circuits · 1,653 cites
◆ Advancements3,498 · 40%
▼ 43%→36% share
▼0.8× share momentum3 median citations28% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are cooling (43%→36% of field), led by Photonics.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Photonics45→59
  • Artificial neural network2→14
  • Rapid single flux quantum2→12
  • Detector20→29
  • Image sensor2→11
Newly emergingReinforcement learning 0→7 · Reconfigurability 0→6 · Photocathode 0→6
Landmark A Review of GaN on SiC High Electron-Mobility Power Transistors and MMICs · 965 cites
▼ Concerns1,032 · 12%
▼ 13%→11% share
▼0.8× share momentum2 median citations30% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are cooling (13%→11% of field), led by Photonics.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Photonics10→28
  • Hardware security module6→13
  • Thermal10→16
  • Automotive industry2→8
  • Photonic integrated circuit9→14
Newly emergingExploit 0→9 · Software deployment 0→5
Landmark A Survey of Hardware Trojan Taxonomy and Detection · 1,365 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · United States

Where semiconductors 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.

Atlanta491 · +0.54
Hot · Three-dimensional integrated circuitAdvancing · InterposerOpportunity · Circuit designConcern · Through-silicon via
SF Bay Area314 · +0.57
Hot · TemplateAdvancing · GermaniumOpportunity · Thermal conductivityConcern · Scaling
Boston284 · +0.65
Hot · Photonic integrated circuitAdvancing · Operational amplifierOpportunity · Common emitterConcern · Photonics
Los Angeles274 · +0.57
Hot · Monolithic microwave integrated circuitAdvancing · PlacementOpportunity · Artificial neural networkConcern · Electromigration
New York195 · +0.58
Hot · Intellectual propertyAdvancing · Test compressionOpportunity · Power gatingConcern · Hardware security module
Austin146 · +0.52
Hot · IC layout editorAdvancing · Multiple patterningOpportunity · Code (set theory)Concern · Finite element method
Pittsburgh123 · +0.64
Hot · Design for manufacturabilityAdvancing · Data miningOpportunity · Field-programmable gate arrayConcern · Integrated circuit layout
San Diego108 · +0.54
Hot · Standard cellAdvancing · Scan chainOpportunity · CMOSConcern · Dielectric
Ann Arbor87 · +0.68
Hot · MultiplexerAdvancing · OutsourcingOpportunity · PhotonicsConcern · CMOS
Chicago71 · +0.63
Hot · Semiconductor detectorAdvancing · DiffusionOpportunity · Detector
PATENT SIGNAL · United States

Who's filing semiconductors patents in the United States

United States semiconductors patent filing is cooling — 112,775 filings from 8,000 assignees (2016–2025), led by IBM, Applied Materials, Intel; annual filings 11572→7675.

112,775 filings8,000 assigneespeak 13822/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
  • IBM19691
  • Applied Materials13119
  • Intel11689
  • Micron Technology10011
  • Texas Instruments4804
  • LAM RES4667
  • Sandisk Technologies3051
  • Qualcomm2897

Common questions

How many High Tech companies are there in Phoenix, United States?
Radar tracks 70 indexable High Tech companies headquartered in Phoenix, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by High Tech companies in Phoenix, United States?
The High Tech companies in Phoenix, United States on this list have raised a combined $216.6M in disclosed equity funding across 18 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded High Tech company in Phoenix, United States?
Climatec is the highest-funded High Tech company in Phoenix, United States, with $69.2M in disclosed equity funding.
How many High Tech companies in Phoenix, United States are funded?
18 of the 70 High Tech companies in Phoenix, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many High Tech unicorns are there in Phoenix, United States?
None of the High Tech companies in Phoenix, United States on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Phoenix, United States High Tech companies?
The most active investors in Phoenix, United States High Tech companies on this list include J. Orin Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation Institute, 1249 Partners, Akamai, Alchemist Accelerator, Allon Ventures.
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