Locations

Lafayette

Private financing in Lafayette, aggregated from public sources.

$99.8M
Capital raised
10
Companies
29
Rounds
2009
First on record
2026-06-30
Latest round

Cooling Lafayette drew $647K over the last 12 months, down 59% versus the prior 12 ($1.6M). Of 10 companies rankable against same-niche peers, 10% model over-valued and 50% under-valued.

Capital flow over time

Quarterly capital raised in Lafayette.

2009-Q1 · $46.8M2009-Q12010-Q2 · $1.0M2011-Q3 · $15.0M2012-Q3 · $225K2012-Q32013-Q2 · $576K2014-Q2 · $283K2014-Q4 · $893K2014-Q42015-Q1 · $790K2016-Q1 · $1.2M2016-Q3 · $1.5M2016-Q32016-Q4 · $1.4M2017-Q2 · $2.1M2017-Q3 · $3.4M2017-Q32018-Q2 · $150K2018-Q4 · $2.4M2019-Q2 · $675K2019-Q22019-Q3 · $550K2019-Q4 · $340K2020-Q1 · $100K2020-Q12021-Q2 · $7.7M2021-Q3 · $1.4M2022-Q4 · $3.5M2022-Q42023-Q2 · $485K2024-Q1 · $5.0M2024-Q3 · $1.0M2024-Q32025-Q2 · $575K2026-Q2 · $647K
Sector mix
SectorCompaniesRoundsCapital
Other312$70.0M
Other Technology310$15.4M
Mining & Resources15$11.0M
Software / Tech11$2.4M
Business Services11$1.0M
Top-funded companies
CompanySectorRaisedModeled value
Geo Specialty Chemicals IncOther$61.8M$256.8M
Extracker, Inc.Other Technology$7.2M$142.5M
Isolate Extraction Systems Inc.Software / Tech$2.4M$81.8M
LotLinx, Inc.Other$4.1M$27.9M
TekDry International, Inc.Other Technology$7.5M$14.4M
Stem Ciders, LLCOther$4.0M$6.3M
Qualitative Unified Operation Base Organizer, CorpBusiness Services$1.0M$4.1M
Fortius Metals, Inc.Mining & Resources$11.0M$1.5M
Issio Solutions, Inc.Other Technology$647K$1.1M
Boulder Spine Center, LLCOther Health Care$121K$190K
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Frequently asked
How much venture funding have companies in Lafayette raised?
Companies based in Lafayette have raised approximately $99.8M across 29 recorded financing rounds among 10 companies, aggregated from public sources.
Is startup funding in Lafayette growing?
Lafayette funding is currently cooling: capital raised over the last 12 months was down 59% versus the prior 12 months.
What sectors are most active in Lafayette?
The most active sectors in Lafayette by recorded financing are Other, Other Technology, Mining & Resources, Software / Tech. See the sector mix table for company and round counts.
Which are the most-funded companies in Lafayette?
The most-funded Lafayette companies in our coverage include Geo Specialty Chemicals Inc, Extracker, Inc., Isolate Extraction Systems Inc., LotLinx, Inc., TekDry International, Inc.. See the ranked table for disclosed capital and modeled valuations.
Lafayette startup funding — $99.8M raised · Provath