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Recently Funded California Startups 2026

California startups whose latest recorded funding round was announced in the last 90 days, across the Bay Area, Los Angeles and San Diego.

Known total funding for 100 of 100 ranked companies: $18.7B.

Showing top 100 matching companies · Ranked by most recent funding

Use company data through the API.
Example request
curl "https://indexed.vc/api/v1/companies?countries=United+States&states=California&fundedAfter=2026-08-15&operatingStatus=active&sort=last_funding_date&order=desc&limit=100" -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"

The API has no company type filter, so public companies can appear; this list counts private companies only.

The API cannot leave out companies whose latest round is a grant, private equity or debt financing; this list does.

Data from Indexed.vcUpdated

Methodology: up to 100 active companies matching this list's filters are ordered by most recent announced round. Companies whose latest round is one of: Grant, Private Equity, Debt Financing are excluded. Totals include recorded grants and other qualifying funding, not just equity. Open a company profile for its funding summary and available detail. How this data is built.

51
Infisical

Infisical secures and synchronizes secrets for developers across local, staging, production, and ...

San Francisco, United States11–50Cybersecurity, Developer Tools
Series BTotal funding$18.8MOct 2026
52
MaxInsights

Maxinsights delivers high-quality training data for Physical AI, using proprietary models and a g...

San Francisco, United States51–200Deep Tech
SeedTotal funding$30.0MOct 2026
53
Minicor

YC-backed RPA platform using AI computer-use agents to trigger full desktop automation workflows ...

San Francisco, United States1–10Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
SeedTotal funding$3.8MOct 2026
54
Nirva Labs

Nirva, the world's most beautiful and insightful AI wearable. Designed to help people grow throug...

San Francisco, United States11–50Artificial Intelligence
Venture RoundTotal funding$33.0MOct 2026
55
Optivolt Labs

Optivolt Labs develops high efficiency solar powered drones for commercial and military clients t...

Burlingame, United States11–50Robotics
Series ATotal funding$52.4MOct 2026
56
PaleBlueDot AI

AI compute platform delivering enterprise-grade GPU infrastructure and cloud services, operating ...

Palo Alto, United States11–50Artificial Intelligence, Cloud
Series CTotal funding$350.0MOct 2026
57
Preference Models

Preference Models builds reinforcement learning environments. Its environments are designed to tr...

San Francisco, United States11–50Artificial Intelligence
SeedTotal funding$16.0MOct 2026
58
PreScalar

PreScalar provides manufacturers with unified hardware and software for automated testing, firmwa...

San Francisco, United States1–10Developer Tools
SeedTotal funding$7.0MOct 2026
59
Reliable Robotics

Develops autonomous flight systems and avionics for crewless and assisted aircraft, serving airli...

Mountain View, United States51–200Autonomous Vehicles, Robotics
Series DTotal funding$385.6MOct 2026
60
Sensydia

Sensydia develops a non-invasive cardiac assessment platform intended to help hospitals and clini...

Valencia, United States1–10Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare
Venture RoundTotal funding$6.0MOct 2026
61
Sonilo

Sonilo lets video creators upload footage, generate music and sound effects from its description ...

Menlo Park, United StatesArtificial Intelligence, SaaS
Venture RoundTotal funding$11.0MOct 2026
62
Stellios Technologies

An El Segundo, CA-based high-energy power systems company developing high-power microwave, direct...

El Segundo, United StatesDefense Tech, Energy
Pre-seedTotal funding$5.0MOct 2026
63
Ocular AI

Ocular AI is an applied data research lab that encodes human expertise into frontier AI models fo...

San Francisco, United States1–10Artificial Intelligence, Data & Analytics
Pre-seedTotal funding$2.0MOct 2026
64
Flai

Flai gives car dealerships an AI worker that answers customer calls, texts, and emails any time, ...

San Francisco, United States11–50Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
Series ATotal funding$27.0MOct 2026
65
Veckta

Veckta helps commercial and industrial businesses assess onsite energy systems and procure compet...

San Diego, United States11–50Clean Energy, Clean Tech
Series ATotal funding$14.3MOct 2026
66
Vera Health

Vera Health supports clinical decisions by retrieving studies and guidelines and presenting conci...

San Francisco, United States1–10Generative AI, Healthcare
Series ATotal funding$29.0MOct 2026
67
Wabi AI

AI-powered personal software platform enabling anyone to create and share custom mini apps via na...

San Francisco, United States1–10Artificial Intelligence, Developer Tools
Venture RoundTotal funding$75.0MOct 2026
68
Xona Space Systems

Xona Space Systems is developing Pulsar, a low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation providin...

Burlingame, United States51–200Aerospace, Defense Tech
Series DTotal funding$707.7MOct 2026
69
Zeroset

Zeroset builds Nebula, a state layer that gives AI agents current workflow context and queryable ...

San Francisco, United StatesArtificial Intelligence
Pre-seedTotal funding$5.2MOct 2026
70
Flow Engineering

Flow is a core collaboration platform that massively accelerates the development of complex hardw...

San Francisco, United States11–50Artificial Intelligence, Hardware
Series BTotal funding$81.5MSep 2026
71
Miter

Miter is a construction operating system that connects people, projects, and payments, helping co...

San Francisco, United States51–200SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
Series BTotal funding$79.5MSep 2026
72
Varda

In-space pharmaceutical manufacturing company that designs, builds, and flies spacecraft to proce...

El Segundo, United States51–200Biotech, Manufacturing
Series DTotal funding$610.3MSep 2026
73
SiMa

SiMa.ai is a physical AI semiconductor company developing MLSoC chips and a software platform for...

San Jose, United States51–200Artificial Intelligence, Hardware
Series CTotal funding$385.0MSep 2026
74
BigHat

BigHat Biosciences is a clinical-stage San Mateo biotech that designs antibody therapeutics by co...

San Mateo, United States51–200Artificial Intelligence, Biotech
Series CTotal funding$219.3MSep 2026
75
Dextr AI

Dextr provides AI workforce solutions that automate operations and improve customer experiences f...

Palo Alto, United States11–50Artificial Intelligence
SeedTotal funding$6.7MSep 2026