Funded startups in Missouri number 215 in FundedIQ, tracked with their funding rounds, amounts, investors, industries, locations and company details. This page provides an overview of the startup funding landscape in Missouri, along with the 100 most recently funded startups there.
The median disclosed round is $2.4M, with the middle half of rounds falling between $383K and $16M. Biotechnology, Financial Services and Commerce and Shopping hold the most companies by sector. St Louis and Kansas City hold the deepest concentrations of funded startups in Missouri. Startups in Missouri closed 78 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 41 of them in the last 12 months, and raised $1.2B in disclosed capital.
Biotechnology and Financial Services dominate the region, with a heavy concentration of activity in St Louis and Kansas City. Small teams are the norm, making these startups ideal targets for early stage vendor partnerships. Larger organizations appear less frequently, creating a distinct split between lean operations and established corporate entities.
Missouri funded startup statistics
Funded startups in Missouri
215
tracked in the database
Funding rounds, last 12 months
41
78 over 24 months
Disclosed capital raised, 24 months
$1.2B
54 of 78 rounds disclosed an amount
Median round size
$2.4M
middle half $383K to $16M
Most recent funding round on record: Sep 2026.
100 most recently funded startups in Missouri
100 of 215
Ordered by the date of the latest funding round. Each row gives the company, its
location and industry, what it does, the stage and date of that round, and the disclosed
amount.
Startups in Missouri closed 78 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 41 of them in the last 12, adding up to $1.2B in disclosed capital.
Round sizes
The median disclosed round is $2.4M, with the middle half running from $383K to $16M. 54 of 78 rounds disclosed an amount.
Sectors
Biotechnology, Financial Services and Commerce and Shopping hold the most companies, led by Biotechnology at 20. The most common headcount band across the segment is 1-10.
Industries with the most funded startups in Missouri
Sector counts across all 215 tracked companies in Missouri. A company assigned more than one industry is counted in each.
A further 47 rounds in this period were announced without a stage label and are not ranked above.
About the FundedIQ Missouri startup funding data
FundedIQ tracks announced startup funding rounds and organises them by company, funding
date, stage, amount, industry, location and investor. The dataset is refreshed weekly, and
new rounds are normalised and de-duplicated before they are published, so the same round
reported twice on different dates is recorded once.
Figures on this page cover the 215 funded startups in Missouri currently tracked.
Round counts, capital totals and the median round are computed over a trailing 24 months.
Rounds whose amount was not disclosed (24 of 78 in that period) are counted as rounds but excluded from capital totals and from the median. The most recent round on record for funded startups in Missouri is dated Sep 2026.
The table above shows the 100 most recently funded companies. Full funding histories,
investor lists and founder contacts across the whole dataset open on a FundedIQ plan.
Frequently asked questions
How many funded startups are there in Missouri?
FundedIQ tracks 215 funded startups in Missouri. This page lists the 100 most recently funded of them, ordered by the date of their latest round, and the full set is available on a FundedIQ plan.
How much funding have startups in Missouri raised?
Startups in Missouri tracked by FundedIQ have raised $1.2B in disclosed capital across 78 funding rounds over the last 24 months, including 41 rounds in the last 12 months. 54 of those 78 rounds disclosed an amount; undisclosed rounds are excluded from the capital total.
What industries have the most funded startups in Missouri?
Biotechnology has the most, with 20 companies, followed by Financial Services (17), Commerce and Shopping (15) and Health Care (13). Sector counts include every company assigned that industry, and a company can carry more than one.
Which cities have the most funded startups in Missouri?
St Louis leads with 79 companies, then Kansas City (53), Saint Louis (26) and Chesterfield (6).
What is a typical funding round size for startups in Missouri?
The median disclosed round over the last 24 months is $2.4M, and the middle half of rounds fall between $383K and $16M. Round sizes vary widely by stage, so the seed and later-stage bands sit well either side of that figure.
What is the most common funding stage for startups in Missouri?
Seed is the most common labelled stage, with 11 rounds in the last 24 months, ahead of Pre-Seed (6) and Series C (5). A further 47 rounds were announced without a stage label and are not counted here.
How often is the Missouri startup funding data updated?
The dataset is refreshed weekly. New rounds are normalised and de-duplicated before they are published, and the most recent round currently on record for funded startups in Missouri is dated Sep 2026. Counts and totals on this page are recomputed on every refresh.
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