Industry by city
Tech companies in San Francisco
VCMC tracks 5,729 companies in Tech Companies based in San Francisco. 1,540 of them have raised a venture or growth round, $478.16B in total, with a median round of $13M; 688 raised since 2024. 1,477 of the 1,540 have a VCMC valuation; the median is $84.6M.
5,729
companies tracked
1,540
venture-backed
27% of those tracked
$478.16B
raised in total
by 1,506 companies
$13M
median round
of 2,727 rounds with an amount
$84.6M
median valuation
of 1,477 companies valued
Values cover private companies only; public companies are not included.
By their latest round, most are at Seed (534 of 1,540).
- Pre-seed 64
- Seed 534
- Series A 423
- Series B 230
- Series C and later 289
The companies
Tech 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 | Other Mar 2026 $122.00B | $374.6B | $263.0B – $430.9B | $374.6B (0%) | $33.7B | 0% | 11,490 | growing | A | |
| 2 | Anthropic | Series H May 2026 $65.00B | $1.09T | $838.9B – $1.51T | $1.31T (+20%) | $144.0B | 0% | 6,076 | growing | A | |
| 3 | Databricks | Growth Equity Aug 2026 $5.00B | $193.6B | $165.2B – $240.4B | $209.0B (+8%) | $18.8B | 0% | 17,130 | growing | A | |
| 4 | Armis | Growth Equity Dec 2025 $7.75B | $7.8B | $6.7B – $9.0B | $6.0B (-23%) | $729M | 78% | 912 | down | A | |
| 5 | Perplexity | Growth Equity Jan 2026 $2.30B | $25.5B | $17.2B – $36.6B | $22.9B (-10%) | $2.4B | 41% | 1,369 | flat | B | |
| 6 | Acquisition Jun 2026 $60.00B | $30.6B acquired 2026 | $25.5B – $36.3B | – | – | 82% | 4 | unknown | A | ||
| 7 | Thinking Machines Lab | Seed Jul 2025 $2.00B | $33.6B | $11.6B – $38.6B | $33.6B (0%) | $6.0B | 0% | 240 | growing | C | |
| 8 | Rippling | Series G May 2025 $450M | $23.4B | $15.5B – $26.9B | $23.4B (0%) | $2.6B | 0% | 7,815 | growing | A | |
| 9 | Harvey | Growth Equity Sep 2026 $550M | $15.7B | $13.5B – $19.6B | $17.1B (+9%) | $1.5B | 0% | 1,847 | growing | A | |
| 10 | Motive | 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 | Series E Jun 2023 $1.30B | $3.4B | $1.2B – $7.9B | $3.0B (-11%) | $755M | 28% | 85 | up | C | |
| 12 | Whatnot | Series G Aug 2026 $545M | $21.1B | $17.4B – $29.9B | $26.0B (+23%) | $2.9B | 0% | 2,162 | growing | A | |
| 13 | Together AI | Series C Jul 2026 $800M | $9.1B | $7.2B – $12.8B | $11.1B (+22%) | $1.2B | 0% | 432 | growing | A | |
| 14 | Grammarly | Growth Equity May 2025 $1.00B | $8.2B | $5.1B – $14.1B | $5.0B (-40%) | $980M | 97% | 951 | shrinking | B | |
| 15 | World Labs | Series B Feb 2026 $1.00B | $7.0B | $4.3B – $9.5B | $8.3B (+18%) | $911M | 0% | 105 | growing | B | |
| 16 | Cognition | Growth Equity May 2026 $1.00B | $28.1B | $22.6B – $36.2B | $31.5B (+12%) | $2.8B | 0% | 592 | growing | A | |
| 17 | Discord | Series I Sep 2021 $500M | $16.4B | $6.5B – $29.8B | $15.5B (-5%) | $2.9B | 26% | 5,115 | growing | C | |
| 18 | Carta | Series G Aug 2021 $500M | $10.2B | $4.0B – $16.0B | $10.1B (-1%) | $1.5B | 5% | 5,814 | growing | C | |
| 19 | Forte | Series B Nov 2021 $725M | $4.4B | $230M – $9.1B | $4.4B (0%) | $726M | 5% | 350 | unknown | D | |
| 20 | Series A Oct 2026 $870M | $7.7B | $6.5B – $15.5B | $13.5B (+76%) | $1.9B | 0% | 11 | unknown | B | ||
| 21 | Runway | Series E Feb 2026 $315M | $5.8B | $4.6B – $6.9B | $5.5B (-5%) | $758M | 51% | 73 | flat | A | |
| 22 | Automattic | Series E Feb 2021 $288M | $1.8B | $757M – $5.1B | $1.7B (-6%) | $1.2B | 97% | 2,168 | shrinking | C | |
| 23 | Thumbtack | Debt Jul 2024 $75M | $2.6B | $391M – $4.1B | $2.6B (0%) | $353M | 0% | 1,807 | up | D | |
| 24 | Acquisition May 2025 $3.50B | $7.7B acquired 2025 | $1.8B – $13.2B | – | – | 34% | 980 | flat | D | ||
| 25 | Harness | Series E Dec 2025 $240M | $7.2B | $4.8B – $8.6B | $7.5B (+4%) | $820M | 0% | 1,831 | up | A | |
| 26 | Sysdig | Series G Dec 2021 $350M | $717M | $215M – $3.7B | $708M (-1%) | $362M | 82% | 558 | down | D | |
| 27 | Glean | Series F Jun 2025 $150M | $10.0B | $6.1B – $11.5B | $10.0B (0%) | $1.1B | 0% | 1,632 | up | B | |
| 28 | Cribl | Series E Aug 2024 $319M | $5.1B | $2.6B – $5.8B | $4.4B (-13%) | $559M | 0% | 1,291 | up | B | |
| 29 | Tradeshift | Growth Equity Aug 2023 $70M | $396M | $128M – $1.1B | $307M (-23%) | $77.0M | 66% | 341 | down | D | |
| 30 | Upwind | Series C Sep 2026 $300M | $3.9B | $3.3B – $5.7B | $4.9B (+25%) | $543M | 0% | 544 | growing | A | |
| 31 | Innovaccer | Series F Jan 2025 $275M | $4.6B | $2.0B – $5.3B | $4.6B (0%) | $502M | 0% | 1,630 | flat | B | |
| 32 | Gusto | Series E Aug 2021 $175M | $18.0B | $7.1B – $20.7B | $18.0B (0%) | $2.0B | 0% | 8,228 | growing | B | |
| 33 | Generalist | Series B Aug 2026 $200M | $3.2B | $2.6B – $5.2B | $4.5B (+40%) | $495M | 0% | 106 | growing | B | |
| 34 | Gong | Series E Jun 2021 $250M | $8.4B | $647M – $13.6B | $8.0B (-5%) | $1.5B | 0% | 2,109 | flat | D | |
| 35 | Lila Sciences | Series A Jun 2026 $350M | $2.7B | $1.5B – $5.4B | $3.8B (+43%) | $534M | 0% | 535 | unknown | C | |
| 36 | Aurora Solar | Series D Feb 2022 $200M | $772M | $306M – $6.0B | $720M (-7%) | $580M | 97% | 299 | down | D | |
| 37 | Acquisition Sep 2026 $1.36B | $8.9B acquired 2026 | $1.9B – $28.4B | – | – | 59% | 2,479 | flat | D | ||
| 38 | AppDirect | Debt Jan 2021 $43M | $1.5B | $193M – $2.1B | $1.5B (-5%) | $251M | 7% | 1,186 | up | D | |
| 39 | Vanta | Series D Jul 2025 $150M | $6.1B | $3.8B – $7.1B | $6.1B (0%) | $676M | 0% | 1,994 | growing | B | |
| 40 | Ingenio | Growth Equity Aug 2021 $462M | $4.4B | $540M – $8.1B | $4.2B (-5%) | $509M | 11% | 481 | up | D | |
| 41 | Pave | Series C Jun 2022 $100M | $1.6B | $278M – $2.8B | $1.5B (-4%) | $279M | 0% | 297 | up | D | |
| 42 | Armada | Series B May 2026 $230M | $2.4B | $1.7B – $3.5B | $3.1B (+28%) | $339M | 0% | 667 | growing | B | |
| 43 | HoneyBook | Series E Nov 2021 $250M | $1.0B | $199M – $3.7B | $976M (-3%) | $391M | 56% | 325 | flat | D | |
| 44 | Postman | Series D Aug 2021 $225M | $5.1B | $731M – $7.6B | $4.9B (-4%) | $801M | 0% | 3,571 | up | D | |
| 45 | Magic | Growth Equity Aug 2024 $320M | $2.6B | $1.4B – $3.8B | $1.8B (-31%) | $238M | 0% | 110 | growing | B | |
| 46 | Adept | Series B Mar 2023 $350M | $1.2B | $562M – $2.0B | $1.0B (-16%) | $203M | 30% | 93 | growing | C | |
| 47 | Series F Nov 2021 $100M | $3.0B | $468M – $8.5B | $2.9B (-4%) | $905M | 41% | 805 | flat | D | ||
| 48 | Modsy | Series C May 2019 $37M | $3.00M | $0 – $3.00M | $3.00M (0%) | – | 100% | 70 | down | dead | |
| 49 | Replai | Seed Oct 2021 $4.7M | $70.3M | $2.76M – $148M | $70.7M (+1%) | $9.84M | 20% | 163 | up | D | |
| 50 | Nestor | Seed Dec 2022 $2.0M | $27.2M | $2.07M – $41.5M | $25.9M (-5%) | $5.13M | 0% | 65 | up | D |
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Valuations
How these companies are valued
1,477 of the 1,540 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. 243 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 248, Andreessen Horowitz 127.
- Y Combinator 248 companies, led 32
- Andreessen Horowitz 127 companies, led 86
- Sequoia Capital 93 companies, led 58
- Accel 83 companies, led 54
- General Catalyst 68 companies, led 28
- SV Angel 58 companies, led 1
- Lightspeed Venture Partners 56 companies, led 30
- Salesforce Ventures 54 companies, led 10
- Index Ventures 53 companies, led 25
- Menlo Ventures 51 companies, led 24
- Insight Partners 50 companies, led 46
- 49 companies, led 11
Recent rounds
Latest funding
279 rounds from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026, $133.41B 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 Balderton Capital $21M 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
- Seed, with Andreessen Horowitz and Index Ventures $9.0M 16 Sep 2026
- Seed, led by DCVC $40M 16 Sep 2026
- Seed, led by Point72 Ventures $9.5M 15 Sep 2026
- Series A, led by Obvious $20M 15 Sep 2026
- Series C, led by The General Partnership $108M 15 Sep 2026
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Questions
Frequently asked
How many tech companies in San Francisco does VCMC track?
5,729. 1,540 of them have raised a venture or growth round.
How much have tech companies in San Francisco raised?
$478.16B in total across the 1,506 with a known amount; the median round is $13M. 688 raised a round since 2024.
Which tech companies in San Francisco have raised the most?
OpenAI ($192.20B), Anthropic ($133.85B), Databricks ($39.25B).
Which investors back tech companies in San Francisco most often?
Y Combinator (248 companies), Andreessen Horowitz (127 companies), Sequoia Capital (93 companies).
What are tech companies in San Francisco worth?
The median VCMC valuation is $84.6M across 1,477 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.