| Thinking Machines Lab | 2025 | AI, Research | San Francisco, CA | Making AI systems more widely understood, customizable, and generally capable | AIFoundation ModelsMultimodal AIOpen Source |
| Flyfin | 2025 | Fintech | San Jose, California | AI-powered tax prep & filing for self-employed | AITax TechFintech |
| Coppell | 2025 | Insurtech | Los Angeles, CA, USA | The AI-powered insurance agent | AIInsuranceSMB |
| Polymath Robotics | 2025 | AI, Robotics | San Francisco, California | AI for industrial vehicle automation | RoboticsAutonomous VehiclesIndustrial |
| FlowGPT | 2025 | AI, Productivity | San Francisco, CA | Prompt sharing and discovery for AI enthusiasts | AIChatGPTPrompts |
| Glide | 2025 | No-code, AI, SaaS | San Francisco, CA | Build apps from your data and AI | No-codeAIProductivity |
| AssemblyAI | 2025 | AI, Speech Recognition | San Francisco, CA | Enterprise-grade speech AI | SpeechTranscriptionAI |
| Mistral AI | 2025 | AI, Open Source | Paris, France | Open-source generative AI models for Europe | AIOpen SourceFoundation Models |
| Unkey | 2025 | Developer Tools, SaaS | San Francisco, CA | Serverless authentication and API keys for devs | APIKey ManagementSaaS |
| Blossom | 2024 | HealthTech, AI | New York, NY, USA | AI Copilots & Agents for Psychiatry | AIHealthcareMental Health |
| Icon | 2024 | AI, Ecommerce, Creator | New York, NY, USA | AI ads with real creators | AIAdvertisingEcommerce |
| Luma AI | 2024 | AI, Imaging, AR/VR | San Mateo, CA | 3D imaging powered by AI | AI3DARVR |
| Adept AI | 2024 | AI, Productivity | San Francisco, CA | AI agents for software automation | AIAgentsAutomation |
| Glean | 2024 | AI, SaaS, Productivity | San Francisco, CA | Enterprise search & knowledge discovery platform | AISearchKnowledge Base |
| Character.AI | 2024 | AI, Chatbots | Mountain View, CA | Create your own AI companions | AIChatbotsCompanion |
| Inflection AI | 2024 | AI, Agents | Palo Alto, CA | AI-powered personal assistant | AIAssistantAgents |
| Sakana AI | 2024 | AI, Generative | Tokyo, Japan | Generative AI models from Tokyo | AIGenerativeAsia-Pacific |
| Hume AI | 2024 | AI, Speech, Sentiment | New York, NY | Emotion-centric AI platform | AIEmotionSpeech |
| Avoca | 2023 | AI, SaaS | New York, NY, USA | AI Workforce for Service Businesses | AIWorkforce AutomationService Business |
| Runway | 2023 | AI, Media, Creative Tools | New York, NY | AI-powered creative suite for video | AIVideoCreative |
| Perplexity AI | 2023 | AI, Search | San Francisco, CA | AI-powered answer engine | AISearchQuestion Answering |
| Harvey AI | 2023 | AI, LegalTech | San Francisco, CA | Generative AI for legal work | AILegalAutomation |
| ElevenLabs | 2023 | AI, Audio | New York, NY | AI voice synthesis and cloning | AIVoiceSpeech Synthesis |
| Anthropic | 2023 | AI, Research | San Francisco, CA | AI safety and research company | AISafetyFoundation Models |
| Cohere | 2023 | AI, NLP | Toronto, Canada | Enterprise AI platform for language | AINLPEnterprise |
| Replicate | 2023 | AI, Infrastructure | San Francisco, CA | Run AI models with an API | AIMLOpsAPI |
| Hebbia | 2023 | AI, Enterprise Software | New York, NY | AI-powered search for complex documents | AISearchDocument Analysis |
| Replit | 2023 | Developer Tools, AI | San Francisco, CA | Build software collaboratively with AI | IDEAICollaboration |
| Descript | 2023 | AI, Media, Productivity | San Francisco, CA | All-in-one video and audio editing | AIVideo EditingAudio |
| Jasper AI | 2023 | AI, Marketing | Austin, TX | AI content platform for marketing | AIContentMarketing |
| Vercel | 2023 | Developer Tools, Cloud | San Francisco, CA | Platform for frontend developers | CloudFrontendDeployment |
| Suno | 2022 | AI | Cambridge, Massachusetts | AI-powered music generation platform | AIMusicGeneration |
| Scale AI | 2022 | AI, Data Infrastructure | San Francisco, CA | Data platform for AI | AIData LabelingML Infrastructure |
| Figma | 2022 | Design Tools, SaaS | San Francisco, CA | Collaborative design platform | DesignCollaborationPrototyping |
| Notion | 2022 | Productivity, SaaS | San Francisco, CA | All-in-one workspace | ProductivityCollaborationKnowledge Management |
| Anduril Industries | 2022 | Defense Tech, AI, Robotics | Costa Mesa, CA | Defense technology company | DefenseAIAutonomous Systems |
| Ramp | 2022 | Fintech, SaaS | New York, NY | Corporate cards and spend management | FintechExpense ManagementCorporate Cards |
| Chime | 2022 | Fintech, Banking | San Francisco, CA | Mobile banking for everyone | Mobile BankingFintechConsumer Finance |
| Plaid | 2022 | Fintech, API | San Francisco, CA | Financial connectivity platform | FintechBanking APIInfrastructure |
| Stripe | 2022 | Fintech, Payments | San Francisco, CA | Online payment infrastructure | PaymentsFintechAPI |
| Brex | 2022 | Fintech, SaaS | San Francisco, CA | Financial stack for scaling businesses | Corporate CardsFintechExpense Management |
| Navan | 2022 | SaaS, Travel Tech | Palo Alto, CA | All-in-one travel and expense platform | TravelExpense ManagementCorporate |
| Carta | 2022 | Fintech, SaaS | San Francisco, CA | Equity management platform | Equity ManagementCap TableFintech |
| Databricks | 2022 | Data Infrastructure, AI | San Francisco, CA | Unified analytics platform | Data EngineeringAIAnalytics |
| Snowflake | 2022 | Data Infrastructure, Cloud | Bozeman, MT | Cloud data platform | Data WarehouseCloudAnalytics |
| webAI | 2021 | AI | Austin, Texas | Enterprise-grade on-device AI platform | AIOn-device AIEnterprise |
| Canva | 2021 | Design Tools, SaaS | Sydney, Australia | Design platform for everyone | DesignGraphicsTemplates |
| Relativity Space | 2021 | Aerospace, Manufacturing | Long Beach, CA | 3D printing rockets for Mars | Space3D PrintingRockets |
| Airtable | 2021 | No-code, SaaS, Productivity | San Francisco, CA | Build apps without code | No-codeDatabaseWorkflow |
| Instacart | 2021 | E-commerce, Delivery | San Francisco, CA | Groceries delivered in as fast as 1 hour | GroceryDeliveryMarketplace |
| Devoted Health | 2021 | HealthTech, Insurance | Waltham, MA | Medicare Advantage for all | HealthcareInsuranceMedicare |
| Tempus | 2021 | HealthTech, AI | Chicago, IL | Precision medicine powered by AI | HealthcareAIGenomics |
| Olive AI | 2021 | HealthTech, AI | Columbus, OH | AI workforce for healthcare | HealthcareAIAutomation |
| Rubrik | 2021 | Cybersecurity, Cloud | Palo Alto, CA | Cloud data management | SecurityBackupCloud |
| Wiz | 2021 | Cybersecurity, Cloud | New York, NY | Cloud security platform | SecurityCloudDevSecOps |
| Lacework | 2021 | Cybersecurity, Cloud | San Jose, CA | Cloud security automation | SecurityCloudAutomation |
| Snyk | 2021 | Cybersecurity, DevTools | Boston, MA | Developer security platform | SecurityDevSecOpsCode |
| GitLab | 2021 | DevTools, SaaS | San Francisco, CA | DevSecOps platform | DevOpsCI/CDGit |
| HashiCorp | 2020 | DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure | San Francisco, CA | Infrastructure automation | InfrastructureCloudDevOps |
| Temporal | 2020 | DevTools, Infrastructure | Seattle, WA | Durable execution platform | WorkflowsOrchestrationMicroservices |
| Hugging Face | 2020 | AI, Open Source, MLOps | New York, NY | The AI community building the future | AIMachine LearningOpen Source |
| Webflow | 2020 | No-code, Design Tools, SaaS | San Francisco, CA | Build production-ready web apps visually | No-codeWeb DesignCMS |
| Miro | 2020 | Collaboration, SaaS, Productivity | San Francisco, CA | The visual workspace for innovation | CollaborationWhiteboardRemote Work |
| Monday.com | 2020 | SaaS, Productivity, Project Management | Tel Aviv, Israel | Work OS for teams | Project ManagementWorkflowCollaboration |
| Confluent | 2020 | Data Infrastructure, Cloud | Mountain View, CA | Data streaming platform | Data StreamingKafkaReal-time |
| Kong | 2020 | API Management, Infrastructure | San Francisco, CA | API platform for the cloud | API GatewayMicroservicesCloud Native |
| Prefect | 2020 | Data Engineering, DevOps | Washington, D.C. | Modern workflow orchestration | WorkflowData PipelinesOrchestration |
| Airbyte | 2020 | Data Infrastructure, Open Source | San Francisco, CA | Open-source data integration | Data IntegrationETLOpen Source |
| dbt Labs | 2020 | Data Engineering, Analytics | Philadelphia, PA | Transform data in your warehouse | Data TransformationAnalyticsSQL |
| Weights & Biases | 2019 | MLOps, AI Infrastructure | San Francisco, CA | MLOps platform for AI developers | Machine LearningMLOpsExperiment Tracking |
| Abnormal Security | 2019 | Cybersecurity, AI | San Francisco, CA | Email security powered by AI | Email SecurityAIPhishing Protection |
