Top 100 San Francisco Startups 2026

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artifi...

Anthropic develops reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems, translating frontier safety...

xAI builds AI systems, including Grok, with frontier reasoning, voice, and generative media capab...

Databricks provides a unified data and AI platform that helps enterprises build and run applicati...

AI company focused on applying artificial intelligence to physical tasks, launched with $6.2B ini...

Generate is a North American energy platform delivering reliable, affordable, lower-carbon power ...

AI software engineering company building Devin, an autonomous AI coding agent capable of planning...

Flexport uses AI-powered logistics technology to help businesses manage global freight, customs, ...

Altos Labs combines academic science and industry development to create medicines that restore ce...

AI cloud platform providing GPU compute for training and inference at scale.

Fluidstack builds and operates data centers, combining hardware and software to deliver gigawatts...

Harvey is domain-specific AI for legal and professional services, streamlining contract analysis,...

iCapital is a global fintech platform powering the alternative investment marketplace for wealth ...

Reflection builds open-weight frontier AI models and research tools intended to make advanced int...

Baseten provides an inference platform that lets AI teams deploy, operate, and scale custom and o...

Cyber insurance and risk-management company that pairs insurance coverage with security tools and...

Thinking Machines Lab develops AI research and products that help people customize AI for their u...

Rippling unifies HR, IT, and finance on a workforce management platform built around a single emp...

Perplexity is an AI answer engine that researches the open web in real time and delivers concise ...

Faire is a wholesale technology platform connecting independent retailers and brands, modernizing...

Data-centric infrastructure to accelerate the development of AI

Standish provides full fund administration to new partners and emerging funds, while helping esta...

Sierra provides an enterprise conversational AI platform that lets businesses build trustworthy a...

One of the world's largest and longest-running cryptocurrency exchanges, offering trading, stakin...

Plaid provides technology that lets people securely connect financial accounts to the apps and se...