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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FinTech & Financial Services | Lemont | Jan 28, 2025 | — | |
| Biotech & Pharma | Evanston | Jan 27, 2025 | $8.6M | |
| Not classified yet | Champaign | Jan 24, 2025 | $1.0M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Jan 23, 2025 | $1.0M | |
| Industrial & Robotics | St. Charles | Jan 17, 2025 | $1.2M | |
| Consumer & Retail | Chicago | Jan 16, 2025 | $105K | |
| Healthcare | Chicago | Jan 10, 2025 | $4.2M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Jan 7, 2025 | $2.9M | |
| Biotech & Pharma | Chicago | Jan 6, 2025 | $5.2M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Jan 6, 2025 | $1.5M | |
| FinTech & Financial Services | Homer Glen | Jan 6, 2025 | $11.5M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Jan 3, 2025 | $26.3M | |
| Biotech & Pharma | Glenview | Dec 31, 2024 | $99K | |
| Not classified yet | Willowbrook | Dec 31, 2024 | $25K | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Dec 30, 2024 | $1.4M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Dec 26, 2024 | $4.4M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Dec 26, 2024 | $14.0M | |
| Industrial & Robotics | Chicago | Dec 20, 2024 | $120K | |
| Consumer & Retail | Lincolnshire | Dec 18, 2024 | $4.2M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Dec 16, 2024 | $54.1M | |
| Energy & Climate | Chicago | Dec 13, 2024 | $20.7M | |
| Not classified yet | Winnetka | Dec 11, 2024 | $7.1M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Dec 10, 2024 | $1.0M | |
| FinTech & Financial Services | Chicago | Dec 6, 2024 | — | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Nov 29, 2024 | $17.5M | |
| Not classified yet | Rosemont | Nov 27, 2024 | $4.9M | |
| Biotech & Pharma | Schaumburg | Nov 26, 2024 | $26.0M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Nov 20, 2024 | $1.0M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Nov 15, 2024 | $6.5M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Nov 13, 2024 | $2.9M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Nov 12, 2024 | $1.9M | |
| Not classified yet | Northbrook | Nov 12, 2024 | $31.6M | |
| Biotech & Pharma | Springfield | Nov 7, 2024 | $575K | |
| Healthcare | Glencoe | Oct 31, 2024 | $52.3M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Oct 31, 2024 | $600K | |
| Healthcare | Northbrook | Oct 30, 2024 | $20.5M | |
| Consumer & Retail | Chicago | Oct 15, 2024 | $1.4M | |
| Biotech & Pharma | Chicago | Oct 7, 2024 | $250K | |
| Not classified yet | Highland Park | Oct 7, 2024 | — | |
| Not classified yet | Wheaton | Oct 3, 2024 | $2.0M | |
| Not classified yet | Champaign | Sep 27, 2024 | — | |
| Biotech & Pharma | Glencoe | Sep 27, 2024 | $9.1M | |
| Healthcare | Chicago | Sep 24, 2024 | $40.1M | |
| Energy & Climate | Chicago | Sep 10, 2024 | $370K | |
| Consumer & Retail | Chicago | Sep 5, 2024 | $200K | |
| Consumer & Retail | Schaumburg | Sep 5, 2024 | — | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Sep 3, 2024 | $28.5M | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Aug 27, 2024 | $2.0M | |
| Not classified yet | Winnetka | Aug 27, 2024 | $475K | |
| Not classified yet | Chicago | Aug 22, 2024 | $1.4M |
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.