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North Carolina startup funding

New funding rounds by startups based in North Carolina, from SEC Form D filings.

Updated Nov 13, 2026·Totals cover Form D filings Nov 13, 2025 to Nov 13, 2026

130 North Carolina startups filed a Form D in the last 12 months. Together they reported $888.7M sold in 140 new rounds. The median round was $1.0M.

Startups
130
filed in 12 months
Reported new funding
$888.7M
140 rounds
Median round
$1.0M
new rounds
Top city
Durham
29 startups

Largest rounds

1
$430.7M32 investors
2
Relay, Inc.
Enterprise SoftwareRaleigh · filed May 2026
$42.0M16 investors
3
Relay, Inc.
Enterprise SoftwareRaleigh · filed Oct 2026
$36.0M35 investors
4
DG Matrix Inc.
Energy & ClimateMorrisville · filed Mar 2026
$29.9M35 investors
5
Ramona Optics, Inc.
Biotech & PharmaDurham · filed Mar 2026
$26.0M32 investors
6
Ammortal Inc.
Consumer & RetailMars Hill · filed Mar 2026
$24.9M31 investors
7
Aston Labs Co.
Energy & ClimateRaleigh · filed Apr 2026
$17.2M15 investors
8
Arpio, Inc.
Enterprise SoftwareDurham · filed Sep 2026
$15.8M9 investors
9
ReFiBuy, Inc.
Enterprise SoftwareRaleigh · filed May 2026
$15.3M28 investors
10
NALA Membranes, Inc.
Industrial & RoboticsMorrisville · filed Jan 2026
$10.7M22 investors

Latest filings

Cities

North Carolina companies 414

414 companies
CompanyIndustryCityLatest filingLatest raise
Blue Sky Robotics, Inc.Computer-vision automation for hospital operations.
Industrial & RoboticsChapel HillNov 12, 2026$887K
Sift Media, Inc.Sift helps advertisers target mobile ads that promote app installs.
Enterprise SoftwareDurhamNov 10, 2026$687K
HealthcareApexNov 10, 2026$1.2M
Not classified yetCharlotteNov 6, 2026$5K
CCH Partners, Inc.Business and administrative support for physicians who run their own direct primary care clinics.
HealthcareRaleighOct 30, 2026$494K
ClinTrial Research, Inc.Runs clinical research sites in five states that conduct trials for global sponsors.
Biotech & PharmaHolly SpringsOct 28, 2026$428K
Equera, IncSoftware that makes community-based tourism experiences bookable for tour operators and travel agencies.
Enterprise SoftwareApexOct 27, 2026$75K
RF Gaming Systems, Inc.Chip-tracking software and hardware for casino table games, built for tribal and mid-market casinos.
Enterprise SoftwareCaryOct 27, 2026$100K
BEKHealth CorpAI software for clinical-trial teams assessing feasibility and recruiting patients.
HealthcareChapel HillOct 21, 2026$5.0M
Allstacks, Inc.AI software for product and engineering teams planning and measuring development.
Enterprise SoftwareRaleighOct 20, 2026$4.0M
Virtus Maritime, Inc.Maritime solutions for marine defense organizations.
Aerospace & DefenseMorehead CityOct 20, 2026$1K
LiveSwitch IncLiveSwitch provides software tools for developers building live video applications.
Enterprise SoftwareApexOct 15, 2026—
Praxis Tech, Inc.Sports management software for clubs.
Enterprise SoftwareMarvinOct 13, 2026—
Optain Health, Inc.Retinal screening cameras and remote eye assessments for clinicians.
HealthcareCharlotteOct 13, 2026$7.4M
Archaius Inc.Anti-jamming systems for military operators and autonomous platforms.
Aerospace & DefenseMorrisvilleOct 9, 2026$8.4M
Not classified yetHamsteadOct 9, 2026$400K
Gradient Health, Inc.Provides medical datasets to developers building healthcare AI.
HealthcareDurhamOct 7, 2026$2.1M
Relay, Inc.Relay sells communication devices and software to frontline teams.
Enterprise SoftwareRaleighOct 7, 2026$36.0M
Toggle BioDevelops fluorescent antibodies for cell staining, imaging and analysis.
Biotech & PharmaDurhamOct 6, 2026$200K
Siftwell Analytics, Inc.AI analytics for community health plans to identify member risks and prioritize care.
HealthcareCharlotteOct 2, 2026$1.5M
Not classified yetCharlotteSep 29, 2026$35K
Left Main REI Inc.Software for real estate investment teams to manage leads, follow-ups and property deals.
Real Estate & ConstructionCharlotteSep 28, 2026$1.4M
Sprtn Technologies Inc.Wireless earbuds for swimmers to listen to music underwater and on land.
Consumer & RetailRaleighSep 28, 2026$50K
Dignify Therapeutics, LLCDevelops bowel and bladder drugs for older adults and people with neurological conditions.
Biotech & PharmaResearch Triangle ParkSep 25, 2026$800K
Not classified yetWeddingtonSep 25, 2026$100K
HealthcareDurhamSep 24, 2026$810K
Not classified yetRaleighSep 10, 2026$3.8M
Clinware Solutions, Inc.AI software for admissions and clinical operations at skilled nursing and assisted living facilities.
HealthcareApexSep 10, 2026$4.9M
Kurtosys Systems Inc.Software for investment managers to automate client reports and investor portals.
Enterprise SoftwareRaleighSep 9, 2026$2.9M
Arpio, Inc.Disaster recovery software that helps businesses restore cloud applications after outages or attacks.
Enterprise SoftwareDurhamSep 3, 2026$15.8M
Industrial & RoboticsCharlotteSep 2, 2026$1.2M
FinTech & Financial ServicesCharlotteSep 2, 2026$1.9M
Biotech & PharmaMorrisvilleSep 2, 2026$4.6M
Scale Social AI, Inc.Software that helps brands turn customer experiences into marketing content.
Enterprise SoftwareRaleighAug 31, 2026$736K
Waitly, Inc.AI-powered scheduling software helps medical practices fill open appointments.
HealthcareRaleighAug 31, 2026$2.5M
Florence Corp.A membership clubhouse offering women workspace, wellness activities and community in Charlotte.
Consumer & RetailCharlotteAug 31, 2026$200K
Impact Card CorpUniversity-branded credit cards for alumni and fans that generate revenue for universities.
FinTech & Financial ServicesGreenvilleAug 28, 2026$575K
Aer Therapeutics, Inc.Develops inhaled medicines for people with lung diseases involving mucus blockages.
Biotech & PharmaResearch Triangle ParkAug 19, 2026$3.0M
SwabBot, Inc.SwabBot makes automated swabbing devices for cleaning checks in facilities and laboratories.
Industrial & RoboticsMorrisvilleAug 18, 2026$250K
Reveal Mobile, Inc.Advertising measurement software for brands, agencies and media owners.
Enterprise SoftwareRaleighAug 10, 2026$490K
Pellucid Network, Inc.Software that helps enterprises manage purchases through cloud marketplaces.
Enterprise SoftwareCaryAug 6, 2026$500K
Hub CorpMakes wheel-end components that help trucking fleets keep contaminants out of their equipment.
Industrial & RoboticsCharlotteAug 6, 2026$1.9M
HealthcareApexAug 3, 2026$2.1M
Fifth Asset, Inc.Debt and lease management technology for local governments and other organizations.
Enterprise SoftwareCharlotteJul 30, 2026$997K
Finfuego, Inc.AI financial software for middle-market executives to monitor finances and access capital.
Enterprise SoftwareWilmingtonJul 29, 2026$1.2M
PreventiveMD, Inc.Offers patients online access to preventive care and prescription medications.
HealthcareRaleighJul 27, 2026$1.6M
Social Value Inc.Social Value provides customer influence analytics for direct-to-consumer brands.
Enterprise SoftwareChapel HillJul 24, 2026$100K
Reselute, Inc.Develops implants that stabilize fractures and deliver antibiotics for patients at risk of infection.
HealthcareDurhamJul 23, 2026$1.0M
Uviquity, Inc.Uviquity makes light-producing chips for quantum systems and instrument developers.
Industrial & RoboticsRaleighJul 21, 2026$2.5M
Not classified yetCharlotteJul 20, 2026$9
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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.