157 Illinois startups filed a Form D in the last 12 months. Together they reported $568.2M sold in 157 new rounds. The median round was $855K.
Startups
157
filed in 12 months
Reported new funding
$568.2M
157 rounds
Median round
$855K
new rounds
Top city
Chicago
81 startups
Largest rounds
4
Architect Financial Technologies Inc.
FinTech & Financial ServicesChicago · filed Jan 2026
$35.5M25 investors
Latest filings
| Company | Industry | City | Filed | Amount sold | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | Chicago | Nov 13, 2026 | $40,000 ↗ | 1 | |
| Healthcare | Chicago | Nov 13, 2026 | $145K ↗ | 2 | |
| Healthcare | Chicago | Nov 13, 2026 | $50,000 ↗ | 1 | |
| Not classified yet | Burr Ridge | Nov 12, 2026 | $150K ↗ | 1 | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Nov 10, 2026 | $0 ↗ | 0 | |
| Real Estate & Construction | Chicago | Nov 10, 2026 | $1.9M ↗ | 3 | |
| Food & Agriculture | Chicago | Nov 10, 2026 | $3.5M ↗ | 1 | |
| Enterprise Software | Chicago | Nov 5, 2026 | $6.5M ↗ | 36 | |
| FinTech & Financial Services | Wheaton | Nov 3, 2026 | $250K ↗ | 1 | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Nov 3, 2026 | $8.1M ↗ | 17 | |
| Enterprise Software | Lockport | Nov 2, 2026 | $4.1M ↗ | 16 | |
| Education | Skokie | Oct 28, 2026 | $6.9M ↗ | 31 | |
| Consumer & Retail | Lagrange | Oct 27, 2026 | $310K ↗ | 5 | |
| Education | Chicago | Oct 27, 2026 | $25,000 ↗ | 1 | |
| Energy & Climate | Hanover Park | Oct 26, 2026 | $75,000 ↗ | 1 |
Cities
Illinois companies 480
| Company | Industry | City | Latest filing | Latest raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Dec 2, 2025 | $20K | |
| Not classified yet | Elmhurst | Nov 25, 2025 | $717K | |
| Other | Itasca | Nov 24, 2025 | $2.0M | |
| Not classified yet | Palos Heights | Nov 14, 2025 | $1.3M | |
| Not classified yet | Hinsdale | Nov 13, 2025 | $1.5M | |
| Not classified yet | Evanston | Nov 12, 2025 | $475K | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Nov 5, 2025 | $2.4M | |
| Healthcare | Chicago | Nov 4, 2025 | $7.8M | |
| Biotech & Pharma | Chicago | Nov 3, 2025 | $7.0M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Oct 31, 2025 | $25.0M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Oct 27, 2025 | $100K | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Oct 24, 2025 | $1.8M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Oct 24, 2025 | $3K | |
| Biotech & Pharma | Bloomington | Oct 22, 2025 | $90K | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Oct 17, 2025 | $6.0M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Oct 8, 2025 | $982K | |
| Not classified yet | Skokie | Oct 8, 2025 | — | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Oct 7, 2025 | $4.6M | |
| Consumer & Retail | Arlington Heights | Oct 2, 2025 | $500K | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Sep 26, 2025 | $7.2M | |
| Consumer & Retail | Urbana | Sep 25, 2025 | $1.7M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Sep 22, 2025 | $1.9M | |
| Not classified yet | Evanston | Sep 22, 2025 | $1.4M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Sep 19, 2025 | $2.2M | |
| Not classified yet | Skokie | Sep 19, 2025 | $125K | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Sep 17, 2025 | $39.7M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Sep 16, 2025 | $2.0M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Sep 10, 2025 | $9.5M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Sep 10, 2025 | $3.9M | |
| Biotech & Pharma | Lisle | Sep 9, 2025 | $2.4M | |
| Not classified yet | Winnetka | Sep 8, 2025 | $7.0M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Sep 3, 2025 | $1.9M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Aug 28, 2025 | $400K | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Aug 25, 2025 | $945K | |
| Not classified yet | Schaumburg | Aug 19, 2025 | $570K | |
| Not classified yet | Evanston | Aug 15, 2025 | $1.3M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Aug 14, 2025 | $3.7M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Aug 13, 2025 | $5.9M | |
| Not classified yet | Lake Forest | Aug 12, 2025 | $3.5M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Aug 8, 2025 | $6.0M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Aug 8, 2025 | $350K | |
| Biotech & Pharma | Gurnee | Jul 29, 2025 | $947K | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Jul 28, 2025 | $4.7M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Jul 25, 2025 | $287K | |
| Not classified yet | Naperville | Jul 25, 2025 | — | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Jul 16, 2025 | — | |
| Biotech & Pharma | Chicago | Jul 16, 2025 | $2.8M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Jul 15, 2025 | $1.2M | |
| Energy & Climate | Evanston | Jul 9, 2025 | $1.4M | |
| Biotech & Pharma | Chicaco | Jul 8, 2025 | $270.0M |
How this page is built
Startups are the private companies counted as startups (see our startup funding data), placed by the address on their latest Form D. Registered-agent and virtual-office addresses (common in Delaware and Wyoming) are not counted as a location. Public companies, foreign issuers and business-combination filings are excluded.