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Companies in San Francisco
VCMC tracks 13,035 companies based in San Francisco. 2,388 of them have raised a venture or growth round, $546.11B in total, with a median round of $13M; 1,075 raised since 2024. 2,296 of the 2,388 have a VCMC valuation; the median is $84.6M.
13,035
companies tracked
2,388
venture-backed
18% of those tracked
$546.11B
raised in total
by 2,343 companies
$13M
median round
of 4,207 rounds with an amount
$84.6M
median valuation
of 2,296 companies valued
Values cover private companies only; public companies are not included.
By their latest round, most are at Seed (829 of 2,388).
- Pre-seed 100
- Seed 829
- Series A 628
- Series B 340
- Series C and later 489
- Stage not stated 2
The companies
Companies in San Francisco
The 50 venture-backed companies below are this page's list; OpenAI has raised the most ($192.20B).
| # | Last round | History | Range | Trend | Grade | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OpenAI Tech Companies | Other Mar 2026 $122.00B | $374.6B | $263.0B – $430.9B | $374.6B (0%) | $33.7B | 0% | 11,490 | growing | A | |
| 2 | Anthropic Tech Companies | Series H May 2026 $65.00B | $1.09T | $838.9B – $1.51T | $1.31T (+20%) | $144.0B | 0% | 6,076 | growing | A | |
| 3 | Databricks Tech Companies | Growth Equity Aug 2026 $5.00B | $193.6B | $165.2B – $240.4B | $209.0B (+8%) | $18.8B | 0% | 17,130 | growing | A | |
| 4 | Armis Tech Companies | Growth Equity Dec 2025 $7.75B | $7.8B | $6.7B – $9.0B | $6.0B (-23%) | $729M | 78% | 912 | down | A | |
| 5 | Perplexity Tech Companies | Growth Equity Jan 2026 $2.30B | $25.5B | $17.2B – $36.6B | $22.9B (-10%) | $2.4B | 41% | 1,369 | flat | B | |
| 6 | Thinking Machines Lab Tech Companies | Seed Jul 2025 $2.00B | $33.6B | $11.6B – $38.6B | $33.6B (0%) | $6.0B | 0% | 240 | growing | C | |
| 7 | Baseten Software Development Services | Series F Jun 2026 $1.50B | $14.7B | $11.3B – $21.5B | $18.7B (+27%) | $2.1B | 0% | 419 | growing | B | |
| 8 | Rippling Tech Companies | Series G May 2025 $450M | $23.4B | $15.5B – $26.9B | $23.4B (0%) | $2.6B | 0% | 7,815 | growing | A | |
| 9 | Harvey Tech Companies | Growth Equity Sep 2026 $550M | $15.7B | $13.5B – $19.6B | $17.1B (+9%) | $1.5B | 0% | 1,847 | growing | A | |
| 10 | Motive Tech Companies | Growth Equity Sep 2026 $1.30B | $14.6B | $9.5B – $24.2B | $15.9B (+9%) | $1.4B | 0% | 6,205 | up | B | |
| 11 | Inflection AI Tech Companies | Series E Jun 2023 $1.30B | $3.4B | $1.2B – $7.9B | $3.0B (-11%) | $755M | 28% | 85 | up | C | |
| 12 | Whatnot Tech Companies | Series G Aug 2026 $545M | $21.1B | $17.4B – $29.9B | $26.0B (+23%) | $2.9B | 0% | 2,162 | growing | A | |
| 13 | Sierra Software Development Services | Growth Equity May 2026 $950M | $17.0B | $13.7B – $21.1B | $18.3B (+8%) | $1.7B | 0% | 956 | growing | A | |
| 14 | Together AI Tech Companies | Series C Jul 2026 $800M | $9.1B | $7.2B – $12.8B | $11.1B (+22%) | $1.2B | 0% | 432 | growing | A | |
| 15 | Grammarly Tech Companies | Growth Equity May 2025 $1.00B | $8.2B | $5.1B – $14.1B | $5.0B (-40%) | $980M | 97% | 951 | shrinking | B | |
| 16 | Plaid Payment Processing & Point of Sale | Growth Equity Apr 2025 $575M | $8.5B | $5.7B – $10.2B | $8.1B (-5%) | $832M | 18% | 5,107 | growing | A | |
| 17 | Astranis Aerospace and Defence | Series E May 2026 $300M | $3.2B | $2.4B – $4.3B | $3.7B (+16%) | $410M | 0% | 563 | up | A | |
| 18 | World Labs Tech Companies | Series B Feb 2026 $1.00B | $7.0B | $4.3B – $9.5B | $8.3B (+18%) | $911M | 0% | 105 | growing | B | |
| 19 | Cognition Tech Companies | Growth Equity May 2026 $1.00B | $28.1B | $22.6B – $36.2B | $31.5B (+12%) | $2.8B | 0% | 592 | growing | A | |
| 20 | Ripple Cryptocurrency | Debt Aug 2026 $275M | $48.2B | $34.8B – $55.8B | $48.5B (+1%) | $4.4B | 0% | 2,258 | growing | A | |
| 21 | Faire General Retail & Merchandise | Series G Nov 2021 $400M | $20.3B | $8.0B – $29.3B | $20.3B (0%) | $2.8B | 4% | 7,705 | growing | C | |
| 22 | Varo Banks & ATMs | Series G Feb 2026 $124M | $1.5B | $979M – $2.3B | $1.2B (-17%) | $213M | 97% | 406 | down | B | |
| 23 | Terawatt Electric Supplies & Power Generation | Growth Equity Sep 2022 $1.00B | $6.3B | $2.2B – $27.4B | $5.6B (-10%) | $1.7B | 38% | 117 | growing | D | |
| 24 | Upwell Water Water Supply & Water Treatment | Growth Equity Jul 2020 $1.00B | $1.6B | $388M – $10.3B | $1.6B (0%) | $1.1B | 68% | 11 | flat | D | |
| 25 | Deel Software Development Services | Series E Oct 2025 $300M | $18.4B | $15.0B – $21.2B | $15.1B (-18%) | $2.6B | 81% | 9,646 | flat | A | |
| 26 | Discord Tech Companies | Series I Sep 2021 $500M | $16.4B | $6.5B – $29.8B | $15.5B (-5%) | $2.9B | 26% | 5,115 | growing | C | |
| 27 | Farmers Business Network Farms & Agriculture Production | Growth Equity Jul 2025 $50M | $610M | $369M – $983M | $481M (-21%) | $61.1M | 59% | 806 | growing | B | |
| 28 | Carta Tech Companies | Series G Aug 2021 $500M | $10.2B | $4.0B – $16.0B | $10.1B (-1%) | $1.5B | 5% | 5,814 | growing | C | |
| 29 | Forte Tech Companies | Series B Nov 2021 $725M | $4.4B | $230M – $9.1B | $4.4B (0%) | $726M | 5% | 350 | unknown | D | |
| 30 | Bolt Payment Processing & Point of Sale | Bridge Sep 2026 $27M | $8.4B | $706M – $13.9B | $7.8B (-8%) | $1.6B | 2% | 796 | flat | D | |
| 31 | Quince Clothing Stores | Series E Mar 2026 $500M | $12.0B | $8.8B – $15.4B | $13.4B (+11%) | $1.5B | 0% | 1,957 | growing | A | |
| 32 | SpotOn Payment Processing & Point of Sale | Series F May 2022 $300M | $3.8B | $411M – $5.0B | $3.5B (-8%) | $537M | 8% | 2,675 | flat | D | |
| 33 | Runway Tech Companies | Series E Feb 2026 $315M | $5.8B | $4.6B – $6.9B | $5.5B (-5%) | $758M | 51% | 73 | flat | A | |
| 34 | Automattic Tech Companies | Series E Feb 2021 $288M | $1.8B | $757M – $5.1B | $1.7B (-6%) | $1.2B | 97% | 2,168 | shrinking | C | |
| 35 | Thumbtack Tech Companies | Debt Jul 2024 $75M | $2.6B | $391M – $4.1B | $2.6B (0%) | $353M | 0% | 1,807 | up | D | |
| 36 | Palm Device Manufacturing | Seed Sep 2024 $6.1M | $64.6M | $15.8M – $136M | $56.8M (-12%) | $16.4M | 59% | 110 | up | D | |
| 37 | Mercury Banks & ATMs | Series D May 2026 $200M | $5.9B | $4.5B – $7.9B | $6.9B (+18%) | $760M | 0% | 1,785 | growing | A | |
| 38 | Harness Tech Companies | Series E Dec 2025 $240M | $7.2B | $4.8B – $8.6B | $7.5B (+4%) | $820M | 0% | 1,831 | up | A | |
| 39 | Coalition Insurance - Agents, Carriers & Brokers | Series F Jul 2022 $250M | $2.8B | $573M – $8.3B | $2.4B (-13%) | $845M | 47% | 706 | flat | D | |
| 40 | Sysdig Tech Companies | Series G Dec 2021 $350M | $717M | $215M – $3.7B | $708M (-1%) | $362M | 82% | 558 | down | D | |
| 41 | Glean Tech Companies | Series F Jun 2025 $150M | $10.0B | $6.1B – $11.5B | $10.0B (0%) | $1.1B | 0% | 1,632 | up | B | |
| 42 | Upgrade Loans & Financing | Series G Oct 2025 $165M | $9.5B | $6.3B – $10.9B | $9.5B (0%) | $1.0B | 0% | 1,602 | flat | A | |
| 43 | Cribl Tech Companies | Series E Aug 2024 $319M | $5.1B | $2.6B – $5.8B | $4.4B (-13%) | $559M | 0% | 1,291 | up | B | |
| 44 | Tradeshift Tech Companies | Growth Equity Aug 2023 $70M | $396M | $128M – $1.1B | $307M (-23%) | $77.0M | 66% | 341 | down | D | |
| 45 | Upwind Tech Companies | Series C Sep 2026 $300M | $3.9B | $3.3B – $5.7B | $4.9B (+25%) | $543M | 0% | 544 | growing | A | |
| 46 | Innovaccer Tech Companies | Series F Jan 2025 $275M | $4.6B | $2.0B – $5.3B | $4.6B (0%) | $502M | 0% | 1,630 | flat | B | |
| 47 | Tonal Fitness Equipment | Series F Apr 2023 $130M | $1.6B | $282M – $2.7B | $1.4B (-11%) | $264M | 12% | 409 | flat | D | |
| 48 | Checkr Detectives & Investigation Services | Series E Sep 2021 $250M | $5.1B | $728M – $8.5B | $5.0B (-3%) | $879M | 0% | 1,829 | up | D | |
| 49 | Human Interest Retirement Planning | Series F Oct 2025 $100M | $4.0B | $2.6B – $4.7B | $4.0B (+1%) | $445M | 0% | 916 | up | A | |
| 50 | Unbabel Translation Services | Series C Sep 2019 $60M | $112M | $31.5M – $525M | $112M (0%) | $65.7M | 80% | 658 | down | D |
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Valuations
How these companies are valued
2,296 of the 2,388 venture-backed companies here have a VCMC valuation; the median is $84.6M. A company acquired after its last round keeps its last value as a private company and is left out of the median. 375 companies have disclosed a valuation; for the rest VCMC's valuation is the only number. Each valuation comes with a range, from a low to a high scenario, and a prediction for a year from now. Values cover private companies only; public companies are not included. How VCMC values companies.
Investors
Who backs them
Firms that backed two or more of these companies. Y Combinator backed 365, Andreessen Horowitz 195.
- Y Combinator 365 companies, led 43
- Andreessen Horowitz 195 companies, led 125
- Sequoia Capital 124 companies, led 74
- General Catalyst 108 companies, led 41
- Accel 96 companies, led 63
- SV Angel 83 companies, led 1
- Lightspeed Venture Partners 79 companies, led 41
- GV 77 companies, led 30
- Khosla Ventures 76 companies, led 26
- Founders Fund 76 companies, led 23
- Index Ventures 73 companies, led 34
- Kleiner Perkins 71 companies, led 33
Recent rounds
Latest funding
444 rounds from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026, $144.44B with a disclosed amount.
- Series B, led by Battery Ventures $40M 30 Sep 2026
- Seed, with Accel and Index Ventures $20M 24 Sep 2026
- Series A, led by Blossom Capital $18M 24 Sep 2026
- Series A, led by Costanoa $21M 22 Sep 2026
- Series A, led by Balderton Capital $21M 22 Sep 2026
- Series A, led by .406 Ventures $22M 22 Sep 2026
- Series A, led by CRV $50M 18 Sep 2026
- Series A, with Roo Capital and Grand Ventures $34M 17 Sep 2026
- Seed, with Susa Ventures and Creator Ventures $5.0M 17 Sep 2026
- Series A, led by Insight Partners $24M 17 Sep 2026
- Seed, led by True Ventures $5.0M 16 Sep 2026
- Seed, with Andreessen Horowitz and Index Ventures $9.0M 16 Sep 2026
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Questions
Frequently asked
How many companies in San Francisco does VCMC track?
13,035. 2,388 of them have raised a venture or growth round.
How much have companies in San Francisco raised?
$546.11B in total across the 2,343 with a known amount; the median round is $13M. 1,075 raised a round since 2024.
Which companies in San Francisco have raised the most?
OpenAI ($192.20B), Anthropic ($133.85B), Databricks ($39.25B).
Which investors back companies in San Francisco most often?
Y Combinator (365 companies), Andreessen Horowitz (195 companies), Sequoia Capital (124 companies).
What are companies in San Francisco worth?
The median VCMC valuation is $84.6M across 2,296 companies; companies acquired after their last round are left out. Values cover private companies only; public companies are not included.
What was the latest funding round?
Miter raised a Series B round of $40M (Sep 2026), led by Battery Ventures.