Recently Funded Startups in Rochester
Updated Oct 2026
FundedIQ tracks 52 funded startups in Rochester, with their funding rounds, amounts, investors, industries, locations and company details. This page provides an overview of the startup funding landscape in Rochester, along with the 52 most recently funded startups there.
Startups in Rochester closed 26 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 13 of them in the last 12 months, and raised $194M in disclosed capital. The median disclosed round is $3.4M, with the middle half of rounds falling between $955K and $12M. Health Care, Biotechnology and Administrative Services hold the most companies by sector.
Capital in Rochester gravitates toward Health Care and Biotechnology. The presence of Private Equity and Seed investors indicates a mix of established scaling and early risk. This blend creates a market where professional services and AI tools find a steady audience. Approaching this segment means engaging with a variety of funding stages, from lean teams to larger operations.
Rochester funded startup statistics
Most recent funding round on record: Aug 2026.
52 most recently funded startups in Rochester
52 shownOrdered 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.
Rochester startup funding trends
Funding activity
Startups in Rochester closed 26 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 13 of them in the last 12, adding up to $194M in disclosed capital.
Round sizes
The median disclosed round is $3.4M, with the middle half running from $955K to $12M. 20 of 26 rounds disclosed an amount.
Sectors
Health Care, Biotechnology and Administrative Services hold the most companies, led by Health Care at 10. The most common headcount band across the segment is 11-50.
Industries with the most funded startups in Rochester
Sector counts across all 52 tracked companies in Rochester. A company assigned more than one industry is counted in each.
Funding stages in Rochester
How the last 24 months of funding rounds for funded startups in Rochester break down by stage.
A further 15 rounds in this period were announced without a stage label and are not ranked above.
About the FundedIQ Rochester 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 52 funded startups in Rochester currently tracked. Round counts, capital totals and the median round are computed over a trailing 24 months. Rounds whose amount was not disclosed (6 of 26 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 Rochester is dated Aug 2026.
The table above shows the 52 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 Rochester?
FundedIQ tracks 52 funded startups in Rochester. This page lists the 52 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 Rochester raised?
Startups in Rochester tracked by FundedIQ have raised $194M in disclosed capital across 26 funding rounds over the last 24 months, including 13 rounds in the last 12 months. 20 of those 26 rounds disclosed an amount; undisclosed rounds are excluded from the capital total.
What industries have the most funded startups in Rochester?
Health Care has the most, with 10 companies, followed by Biotechnology (7), Administrative Services (4) and Artificial Intelligence (4). Sector counts include every company assigned that industry, and a company can carry more than one.
What is a typical funding round size for startups in Rochester?
The median disclosed round over the last 24 months is $3.4M, and the middle half of rounds fall between $955K and $12M. 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 Rochester?
Private Equity is the most common labelled stage, with 3 rounds in the last 24 months, ahead of Series A (3) and Seed (2). A further 15 rounds were announced without a stage label and are not counted here.
How often is the Rochester 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 Rochester is dated Aug 2026. Counts and totals on this page are recomputed on every refresh.
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