# Top 50 Startups in Philadelphia by Funding (2026)

> The 50 best-funded startups in Philadelphia, ranked by total funding raised: $3.9B combined. With founding year, headquarters and each company's rounds.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/top-lists/startups-philadelphia (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

- 1 [**Century Therapeutics** Century Therapeutics is a biotechnology company that develops cell therapies for hematological and solid tumor malignancies.](https://millionrounds.com/company/century-therapeutics) Century Therapeutics is a biotechnology company that develops cell therapies for hematological and solid tumor malignancies. *Founded* 2018 Philadelphia, United States **$385M** last round Jan 2026
- 2 [**goPuff** Gopuff, officially known as GoBrands, Inc., is an American instant commerce and consumer goods delivery company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.](https://millionrounds.com/company/gopuff) Gopuff, officially known as GoBrands, Inc., is an American instant commerce and consumer goods delivery company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. *Founded* 2013 Philadelphia, United States **$262M** last round Nov 2025
- 3 [**dbt Labs** Dbt Labs develops an analytics engineering tool that prepares raw data in the warehouse for analysis.](https://millionrounds.com/company/dbt-labs) Dbt Labs develops an analytics engineering tool that prepares raw data in the warehouse for analysis. *Founded* 2016 Philadelphia, United States **$222M** last round Feb 2022
- 4 [**Dispatch Bio** Dispatch Bio is a biotechnology company founded in 2022, focused on developing a universal treatment for solid tumors.](https://millionrounds.com/company/dispatch-bio) Dispatch Bio is a biotechnology company founded in 2022, focused on developing a universal treatment for solid tumors. *Founded* 2022 Philadelphia, United States **$216M** last round Jul 2025
- 5 [**Alveus Therapeutics Inc.** Alveus Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing innovative therapies for obesity and metabolic diseases.](https://millionrounds.com/company/alveus-therapeutics-inc) Alveus Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing innovative therapies for obesity and metabolic diseases. *Founded* 2023 Philadelphia, United States **$197M** last round Feb 2026
- 6 [**Latus Bio** Latus Bio is a biotechnology company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with an additional office in Boston.](https://millionrounds.com/company/latus-bio) Latus Bio is a biotechnology company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with an additional office in Boston. *Founded* 2022 Philadelphia, United States **$140M** last round May 2026
- 7 [**InstaMed** InstaMed simplifies healthcare payments for providers.](https://millionrounds.com/company/instamed) InstaMed simplifies healthcare payments for providers. *Founded* 2004 Philadelphia, United States **$127M** last round Sept 2016
- 8 [**LEAF Commercial Capital** LEAF Commercial Capital engages in equipment lease, note origination servicing and financing activities.](https://millionrounds.com/company/leaf-commercial-capital) LEAF Commercial Capital engages in equipment lease, note origination servicing and financing activities. *Founded* 2010 Philadelphia, United States **$125M** last round Nov 2011
- 9 [**Tarsa Therapeutics** Tarsa Therapeutics develops an oral formulation of calcitonin for the treatment and prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis.](https://millionrounds.com/company/tarsa-therapeutics) Tarsa Therapeutics develops an oral formulation of calcitonin for the treatment and prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis. *Founded* 2009 Philadelphia, United States **$121M** last round Aug 2014
- 10 [**FORE Biotherapeutics** Fore Biotherapeutics is a clinical-stage precision oncology company based in Philadelphia, PA.](https://millionrounds.com/company/fore-biotherapeutics) Fore Biotherapeutics is a clinical-stage precision oncology company based in Philadelphia, PA. *Founded* 2011 Philadelphia, United States **$108M** last round Jul 2026
- 11 [**Houwzer** Houwzer is a modern real estate and mortgage brokerage based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded in 2014.](https://millionrounds.com/company/houwzer) Houwzer is a modern real estate and mortgage brokerage based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded in 2014. *Founded* 2015 Philadelphia, United States **$107M** last round Feb 2022
- 12 [**Context Therapeutics** Context Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company.](https://millionrounds.com/company/context-therapeutics) Context Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. *Founded* 2021 Philadelphia, United States **$100M** last round May 2024
- 13 [**Scope** SCOPE is a commercial real estate firm offering investment sales, debt consulting, and asset advisory services.](https://millionrounds.com/company/scope) SCOPE is a commercial real estate firm offering investment sales, debt consulting, and asset advisory services. *Founded* 2019 Philadelphia, United States **$90M** last round Jun 2024
- 14 [**Carisma Therapeutics** Carisma Therapeutics is a biotech company that develops novel chimeric antigen receptor macrophage technology to treat solid tumors.](https://millionrounds.com/company/carisma-therapeutics) Carisma Therapeutics is a biotech company that develops novel chimeric antigen receptor macrophage technology to treat solid tumors. *Founded* 2016 Philadelphia, United States **$90M** last round Sept 2022
- 15 [**Datavault AI** Datavault AI develops spatial audio wireless technology for smart devices and home entertainment systems.](https://millionrounds.com/company/datavault-ai) Datavault AI develops spatial audio wireless technology for smart devices and home entertainment systems. *Founded* - Philadelphia, United States **$89M** last round Aug 2026
- 16 [**ChargeItSpot** ChargeItSpot specializes in providing free and secure cell phone charging stations.](https://millionrounds.com/company/chargeitspot) ChargeItSpot specializes in providing free and secure cell phone charging stations. *Founded* 2011 Philadelphia, United States **$81M** last round Aug 2026
- 17 [**Crossbeam** Crossbeam is the first and largest Ecosystem-Led Growth platform.](https://millionrounds.com/company/crossbeam) Crossbeam is the first and largest Ecosystem-Led Growth platform. *Founded* 2018 Philadelphia, United States **$79M** last round Oct 2021
- 18 [**Liberty SBF** Commercial real estate lending company](https://millionrounds.com/company/liberty-sbf) Commercial real estate lending company *Founded* 2011 Philadelphia, United States **$75M** last round Jun 2016
- 19 [**Limelight Bio** Limelight is building an industry-leading platform to develop technologies, advanced targets, and leading drug candidates.](https://millionrounds.com/company/limelight-bio) Limelight is building an industry-leading platform to develop technologies, advanced targets, and leading drug candidates. *Founded* 2016 Philadelphia, United States **$75M** last round Dec 2019
- 20 [**Interius BioTherapeutics** Interius BioTherapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company that develops in vivo cell-specific gene medicines to treat B cell lymphomas.](https://millionrounds.com/company/interius-biotherapeutics) Interius BioTherapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company that develops in vivo cell-specific gene medicines to treat B cell lymphomas. *Founded* 2019 Philadelphia, United States **$73M** last round Jan 2025
- 21 [**Guru** Guru is an Enterprise AI Search, Intranet, and Wiki platform allowing you to find and share information from anywhere to anywhere.](https://millionrounds.com/company/guru) Guru is an Enterprise AI Search, Intranet, and Wiki platform allowing you to find and share information from anywhere to anywhere. *Founded* 2013 Philadelphia, United States **$71M** last round Oct 2024
- 22 [**Sidecar** Sidecar is an e-commerce marketing company that builds the technology retailers need to optimize cross-channel online shopping campaigns.](https://millionrounds.com/company/sidecar) Sidecar is an e-commerce marketing company that builds the technology retailers need to optimize cross-channel online shopping campaigns. *Founded* 2007 Philadelphia, United States **$62M** last round May 2017
- 23 [**Proscia** Proscia is a Philadelphia-based software company founded in 2014 that focuses on transforming pathology from traditional methods to a digital, AI-driven approach.](https://millionrounds.com/company/proscia) Proscia is a Philadelphia-based software company founded in 2014 that focuses on transforming pathology from traditional methods to a digital, AI-driven approach. *Founded* 2016 Philadelphia, United States **$59M** last round Mar 2025
- 24 [**Belong Health** Belong Health is a digital health company founded in 2021, focused on partnering with regional payers to enhance Medicare Advantage and Special Needs Plans (SNPs).](https://millionrounds.com/company/belong-health) Belong Health is a digital health company founded in 2021, focused on partnering with regional payers to enhance Medicare Advantage and Special Needs Plans (SNPs). *Founded* 2021 Philadelphia, United States **$57M** last round Jul 2025
- 25 [**Scout Bio** Scout Bi is a biotechnology company that specializes in veterinary, animal health, and gene therapy.](https://millionrounds.com/company/scout-bio) Scout Bi is a biotechnology company that specializes in veterinary, animal health, and gene therapy. *Founded* 2016 Philadelphia, United States **$53M** last round Oct 2021
- 26 [**Third Arc Bio** Third Arc Bio is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded in 2022.](https://millionrounds.com/company/third-arc-bio) Third Arc Bio is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded in 2022. *Founded* - Philadelphia, United States **$52M** last round Feb 2026
- 27 [**Vitara Biomedical** Vitara Biomedical is a Philadelphia-based medical technology company founded in 2019, dedicated to improving care for extremely premature newborns.](https://millionrounds.com/company/vitara-biomedical) Vitara Biomedical is a Philadelphia-based medical technology company founded in 2019, dedicated to improving care for extremely premature newborns. *Founded* 2019 Philadelphia, United States **$50M** last round Nov 2024
- 28 [**Chubby Group** Chubby Group is a US-based Food and Beverage holding company, founded in 2014 and headquartered in the United States.](https://millionrounds.com/company/chubby-group) Chubby Group is a US-based Food and Beverage holding company, founded in 2014 and headquartered in the United States. *Founded* 2014 Philadelphia, United States **$50M** last round Oct 2026
- 29 [**FSH Technologies** FSH Technologies is a Philadelphia-based government software company that focuses on creating user-friendly software for local governments, school districts, an](https://millionrounds.com/company/fsh-technologies) FSH Technologies is a Philadelphia-based government software company that focuses on creating user-friendly software for local governments, school districts, an *Founded* 2021 Philadelphia, United States **$45M** last round Aug 2026
- 30 [**QuotaPath** QuotaPath is a sales compensation and commission tracking software company founded in 2018, co-headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Austin, Texas.](https://millionrounds.com/company/quotapath) QuotaPath is a sales compensation and commission tracking software company founded in 2018, co-headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Austin, Texas. *Founded* 2018 Philadelphia, United States **$45M** last round Apr 2022
- 31 [**Aro Biotherapeutics** Aro Biotherapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.](https://millionrounds.com/company/aro-biotherapeutics) Aro Biotherapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. *Founded* 2018 Philadelphia, United States **$42M** last round Nov 2023
- 32 [**Renovacor** No mercado desde 2009, a Renovacor Tintas se diferencia pela fabricação de tintas e revestimentos acrílicos de qualidade que conta com laboratório equipado, e t](https://millionrounds.com/company/renovacor) No mercado desde 2009, a Renovacor Tintas se diferencia pela fabricação de tintas e revestimentos acrílicos de qualidade que conta com laboratório equipado, e t *Founded* 2009 Philadelphia, United States **$41M** last round Sept 2021
- 33 [**Curalate** Curalate optimizes digital commerce for discovery.](https://millionrounds.com/company/curalate) Curalate optimizes digital commerce for discovery. *Founded* 2012 Philadelphia, United States **$40M** last round Feb 2016
- 34 [**FORT Robotics** FORT Robotics is a safety and security platform designed to secure autonomous machines from cybersecurity attacks.](https://millionrounds.com/company/fort-robotics) FORT Robotics is a safety and security platform designed to secure autonomous machines from cybersecurity attacks. *Founded* 2018 Philadelphia, United States **$39M** last round Oct 2026
- 35 [**ConnectDER** ConnectDER is an energy technology company based in Philadelphia, founded in 2011.](https://millionrounds.com/company/connectder) ConnectDER is an energy technology company based in Philadelphia, founded in 2011. *Founded* 2011 Philadelphia, United States **$35M** last round Dec 2024
- 36 [**Ritten** Ritten is a Philadelphia-based behavioral health technology company founded in 2020.](https://millionrounds.com/company/ritten) Ritten is a Philadelphia-based behavioral health technology company founded in 2020. *Founded* 2020 Philadelphia, United States **$35M** last round Dec 2025
- 37 [**HealthVerity** HealthVerity is a healthcare data technology company based in Philadelphia, founded in 2014.](https://millionrounds.com/company/healthverity) HealthVerity is a healthcare data technology company based in Philadelphia, founded in 2014. *Founded* 2015 Philadelphia, United States **$35M** last round Apr 2019
- 38 [**Burro** Burro is an agricultural technology company based in Philadelphia, founded in 2017.](https://millionrounds.com/company/burro) Burro is an agricultural technology company based in Philadelphia, founded in 2017. *Founded* 2017 Philadelphia, United States **$35M** last round Jan 2024
- 39 [**Enterin** Philadelphia-based biotechnology company.](https://millionrounds.com/company/enterin) Philadelphia-based biotechnology company. *Founded* 2016 Philadelphia, United States **$35M** last round Dec 2023
- 40 [**GEMMABio** GEMMABio is a therapeutics company that develops gene therapies for individuals living with rare diseases.](https://millionrounds.com/company/gemmabio) GEMMABio is a therapeutics company that develops gene therapies for individuals living with rare diseases. *Founded* - Philadelphia, United States **$34M** last round Dec 2024
- 41 [**Credit Genie** Credit Genie is a U.S.-based FinTech company founded in 2019 by Ed Harycki, who previously founded Swift Capital.](https://millionrounds.com/company/credit-genie) Credit Genie is a U.S.-based FinTech company founded in 2019 by Ed Harycki, who previously founded Swift Capital. *Founded* 2019 Philadelphia, United States **$34M** last round Feb 2025
- 42 [**CoJourney** CoJourney is a global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) focused on cell and gene therapy.](https://millionrounds.com/company/cojourney) CoJourney is a global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) focused on cell and gene therapy. *Founded* 2021 Philadelphia, United States **$30M** last round Jun 2023
- 43 [**Verismo Therapeutics** Verismo Therapeutics develops novel chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) that enhance T-cell-based cellular immunotherapy for cancer.](https://millionrounds.com/company/verismo-therapeutics) Verismo Therapeutics develops novel chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) that enhance T-cell-based cellular immunotherapy for cancer. *Founded* 2020 Philadelphia, United States **$28M** last round May 2026
- 44 [**ACT Biotech** ACT Biotech is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of cancer drugs.](https://millionrounds.com/company/act-biotech) ACT Biotech is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of cancer drugs. *Founded* 2008 Philadelphia, United States **$26M** last round May 2010
- 45 [**honeygrow** Honeygrow is a fast-casual restaurant chain founded in 2012 by Justin Rosenberg in Philadelphia.](https://millionrounds.com/company/honeygrow) Honeygrow is a fast-casual restaurant chain founded in 2012 by Justin Rosenberg in Philadelphia. *Founded* 2012 Philadelphia, United States **$25M** last round Jun 2015
- 46 [**Vittoria Biotherapeutics, Inc.** Vittoria Biotherapeutics, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/vittoria-biotherapeutics-inc) Vittoria Biotherapeutics, Inc. *Founded* 2021 Philadelphia, United States **$25M** last round Nov 2024
- 47 [**MedAvante** MedAvante is the leading global provider of technology-enabled signal detection solutions in clinical trials of treatments.](https://millionrounds.com/company/medavante) MedAvante is the leading global provider of technology-enabled signal detection solutions in clinical trials of treatments. *Founded* 2002 Philadelphia, United States **$22M** last round Jul 2015
- 48 [**Exyn Technologies** Exyn Technologies is a developer of autonomous aerial robot systems.](https://millionrounds.com/company/exyn-technologies) Exyn Technologies is a developer of autonomous aerial robot systems. *Founded* 2014 Philadelphia, United States **$21M** last round Jul 2024
- 49 [**Tolerance Bio** Tolerance Bio is a biotechnology company founded in 2023 and based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with operations in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.](https://millionrounds.com/company/tolerance-bio) Tolerance Bio is a biotechnology company founded in 2023 and based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with operations in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. *Founded* 2023 Philadelphia, United States **$20M** last round Jun 2026
- 50 [**Daymark Health** Daymark Health is a Philadelphia-based cancer care company founded in 2022, with its public launch in April 2025.](https://millionrounds.com/company/daymark-health) Daymark Health is a Philadelphia-based cancer care company founded in 2022, with its public launch in April 2025. *Founded* 2024 Philadelphia, United States **$20M** last round Sept 2025

**Total funding** how the list is ranked

**15 November 2026** updated nightly

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