2019 Best Tech Startups in Arizona

February 5, 2019December 5, 2022 thetechtribune

The Tech Tribune staff has compiled the very best tech startups in Arizona. In doing our research, we considered several factors including but not limited to:

Revenue potential
Leadership team
Brand/product traction
Competitive landscape

Additionally, all companies must be independent (unacquired), privately owned, at most 10 years old, and have received at least one round of funding in order to qualify.

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1. Offerpad

Founded: 2015

Also honored in:

“Offerpad is a Direct Home Buyer and Seller that makes buying and selling a home convenient and hassle-free. Offerpad delivers the best of both worlds—a great experience at a competitive price—all at the click of a button. “By focusing on providing the best experience and service to homeowners, our goal is to continue innovating in ways that are centered around today’s homeowner,” Co-Founder and CEO Brian Bair said. “Ultimately, we want to transform the entire home buying and selling process into an experience that can be painless and even enjoyable.””

2. Centauri Health Solutions

Founded: 2014

Also honored in: 2019 Best Tech Startups in Scottsdale

“Centauri Health Solutions aims to attract and retain the industry’s top talent as we continue to create and deliver the most flexible and innovative tools in the market. Centauri reimagines and builds a healthcare system that makes a difference in the lives – and work – of those who count on it. We increase access to, and the delivery of, proper care by providing hosted software solutions, eligibility enrollment services, data-driven services, and data management designed specifically for risk adjustment and quality-based revenue programs.”

3. Vector Launch

Founded: 2016

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“Space need not be the realm of the elite, and privileged few any longer. Vector was founded to break down those barriers by developing a platform to provide low cost, and reliable access to orbit. Vector allows our customers to focus on space applications and building companies around their technologies in space, and not the underlying launch and space hardware. This innovative boundary breaking approach applied to space will enable startups and cost conscious innovators alike to concentrate on what’s most important, their unique applications. Today innovators may have to wait years to get their products to market and orbit, no longer.”

4. Integrate

Founded: 2010

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“Integrate is a marketing technology provider of Demand Orchestration Software, enabling marketers to automate top-of-funnel demand marketing efforts, enabling marketers to:

Engage potential prospects wherever they go for information, without relying solely on unsolicited inbound inquiries
More efficiently manage relationships with lead- and prospect-data sources and channels from contract to ongoing fulfillment”

5. CampusLogic

Founded: 2011

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“Ready to transform the way your higher education institution delivers financial aid? Our student financial services platform enables colleges and universities to provide easy, mobile, personalized financial aid that drives student engagement and improves enrollment. More than 400 institutions—serving 1.4 million students—improve their enrollment yield, process efficiencies, and student satisfaction by better engaging students from the initial college search through graduation.”

6. Synergis Education

Founded: 2011

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“Synergis Education is a premium, full-service provider of educational services designed for College and University leaders who are not satisfied with the status quo. We assist our partner institutions in gaining regional prominence, enrollment growth, and overall sustainability for years to come through continual improvement and best practices.

Synergis Education represents the future of non-profit/for-profit partnerships.”

7. World View Enterprises

Founded: 2013

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“World View is the leading stratospheric technology company in the world.

We deliver valuable insight to enterprises, agencies, and individuals via two primary business segments: Stratollite un-crewed flight systems and Voyager human spaceflight systems.

The Stratollite is an unprecedented un-crewed stratospheric vehicle that delivers payloads to the near-space environment with revolutionary control capabilities.”

8. Solera Health

Founded: 2015

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Solera integrates highly fragmented programs and services into one high-access, lower cost network to prevent and manage chronic health conditions paid through medical claims. Solera’s personalized prevention network drives consumer engagement and has a significant impact on improved patient outcomes. Solera’s technology matches patients to the “best fit” community or digital chronic disease prevention program provider based on each individual’s unique needs and preferences. Our technology manages consumer engagement, identification and referrals, reimbursement and payment, while supporting sustained consumer engagement.”

9. CropTrak

Founded: 2009

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“Cogent3D, Inc. dba CropTrak was started by a team of serial entrepreneurs that successfully launched, operated, and sold a 3D military GIS software company. The team has expertise in agronomy, military grade GIS, 3D visualization, and building applications that MUST WORK every time, even in harsh environments, without the internet, and will never lose data since lives depend on it.

We run a profitable company on cash-flow without ownership or subsidy by an ag retailer, chemical, or hardware company. We have never had a free or freemium product to get market share and our 500+ customer companies are all paying customers. Because we are spending our own money, we focus on the client getting maximum ROI and rather than chasing the latest technology fad to get press.”

10. Emerge

Founded: 2017

“A web-based truckload management system focused on connecting shippers and their partners when executing full truckload transactions. Our system includes quote management, real-time tracking, real-time chat, analytics, history, and automated lane/repeat shipment creation.”