# Santa Clara Startup Ecosystem Map 2026: 156 Startups by Sector > Map of 156 funded startups in Santa Clara across 9 sectors, from AI, IT Services and Cybersecurity on: $9.8B raised. Logos, funding and rounds; updated nightly. Source: https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/santa-clara-startup-ecosystem-map (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) ## AI 53 - [Oklo](https://millionrounds.com/company/oklo) - [Nexthop AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/nexthop-ai) - [DataStax](https://millionrounds.com/company/datastax) - [d-Matrix](https://millionrounds.com/company/d-matrix) - [Rivos](https://millionrounds.com/company/rivos) - [Celestial AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/celestial-ai) - [Eliyan](https://millionrounds.com/company/eliyan) - [SoundHound](https://millionrounds.com/company/soundhound) - [Lightwheel](https://millionrounds.com/company/lightwheel) - [Auradine](https://millionrounds.com/company/auradine) - [ChipAgents](https://millionrounds.com/company/chipagents) - [Forward Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/forward-networks) - [Velaura AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/velaura-ai) - [EnCharge AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/encharge-ai) - [Aisera](https://millionrounds.com/company/aisera) - [OctoAI](https://millionrounds.com/company/octoai) - [nEye.ai](https://millionrounds.com/company/neye-ai) - [Reevo](https://millionrounds.com/company/reevo) - [Aurascape](https://millionrounds.com/company/aurascape) - [EdgeQ](https://millionrounds.com/company/edgeq) - [SafeAI](https://millionrounds.com/company/safeai) - [ChAI](https://millionrounds.com/company/chai) - [Eightfold.ai](https://millionrounds.com/company/eightfold-ai) - [Auditoria.AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/auditoria-ai) +29 more ## IT Services 31 - [Colovore](https://millionrounds.com/company/colovore) - [HackerRank](https://millionrounds.com/company/hackerrank) - [LeanData](https://millionrounds.com/company/leandata) - [Datera](https://millionrounds.com/company/datera) - [Baya Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/baya-systems) - [VeloCloud](https://millionrounds.com/company/velocloud) - [Ankeena Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/ankeena-networks) - [PureWave Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/purewave-networks) - [Verismo Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/verismo-networks) - [eIQ Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/eiq-energy) - [LotusFlare](https://millionrounds.com/company/lotusflare) - [PixSense](https://millionrounds.com/company/pixsense) - [Ciespace](https://millionrounds.com/company/ciespace) - [Optony](https://millionrounds.com/company/optony) - [Appvance](https://millionrounds.com/company/appvance) - [*I* IMshopping](https://millionrounds.com/company/imshopping) - [*P* Pinnatta](https://millionrounds.com/company/pinnatta) - [Cloupia](https://millionrounds.com/company/cloupia) - [Salorix](https://millionrounds.com/company/salorix) - [*B* Botmetric](https://millionrounds.com/company/botmetric) - [Espresso Logic](https://millionrounds.com/company/espresso-logic) - [Tagstand](https://millionrounds.com/company/tagstand) - [Klinche, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/klinche-inc) - [*N* NavisHealth](https://millionrounds.com/company/navishealth) +7 more ## Cybersecurity 16 - [Druva](https://millionrounds.com/company/druva) - [Versa Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/versa-networks) - [Fortanix](https://millionrounds.com/company/fortanix) - [Kenna Security](https://millionrounds.com/company/kenna-security) - [Ordr](https://millionrounds.com/company/ordr) - [Skyhigh Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/skyhigh-networks) - [*C* Cyphort](https://millionrounds.com/company/cyphort) - [Arista NDR](https://millionrounds.com/company/arista-ndr) - [TAO Digital Solutions](https://millionrounds.com/company/tao-digital-solutions) - [Malwarebytes](https://millionrounds.com/company/malwarebytes) - [Infoblox](https://millionrounds.com/company/infoblox) - [Valtix](https://millionrounds.com/company/valtix) - [Cequence Security](https://millionrounds.com/company/cequence-security) - [Rigor AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/rigor-ai) - [MagicCube, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/magiccube-inc) - [RASILIENT SYSTEMS](https://millionrounds.com/company/rasilient-systems) ## Big Data & Analytics 15 - [Dremio](https://millionrounds.com/company/dremio) - [Pluribus Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/pluribus-networks) - [Portworx](https://millionrounds.com/company/portworx) - [percipient.ai](https://millionrounds.com/company/percipient-ai) - [Qubole](https://millionrounds.com/company/qubole) - [Datometry](https://millionrounds.com/company/datometry) - [SnapRoute](https://millionrounds.com/company/snaproute) - [Sundeck](https://millionrounds.com/company/sundeck) - [*E* Elastifile](https://millionrounds.com/company/elastifile) - [Latticework](https://millionrounds.com/company/latticework) - [Propelo](https://millionrounds.com/company/propelo) - [Roambee](https://millionrounds.com/company/roambee) - [DropThought](https://millionrounds.com/company/dropthought) - [*M* Microsec](https://millionrounds.com/company/microsec) - [Reniac](https://millionrounds.com/company/reniac) ## Software 12 - [*H* Hortonworks](https://millionrounds.com/company/hortonworks) - [Pentaho](https://millionrounds.com/company/pentaho) - [WSO2](https://millionrounds.com/company/wso2) - [*N* Nor1](https://millionrounds.com/company/nor1) - [Gigamon](https://millionrounds.com/company/gigamon) - [*AT* Asempra Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/asempra-technologies) - [Mimosa](https://millionrounds.com/company/mimosa) - [Verix](https://millionrounds.com/company/verix) - [WideField Security](https://millionrounds.com/company/widefield-security) - [Immersa](https://millionrounds.com/company/immersa) - [BLADE Network Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/blade-network-technologies) - [Oasys Design Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/oasys-design-systems) ## Fintech 9 - [AppZen](https://millionrounds.com/company/appzen) - [PayNearMe](https://millionrounds.com/company/paynearme) - [Ondot Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/ondot-systems) - [Clara Analytics](https://millionrounds.com/company/clara-analytics) - [Citcon](https://millionrounds.com/company/citcon) - [martini.ai](https://millionrounds.com/company/martini-ai) - [Emergent Payments](https://millionrounds.com/company/emergent-payments) - [Swirepay](https://millionrounds.com/company/swirepay) - [MonetizeNow](https://millionrounds.com/company/monetizenow) ## Cloud 8 - [Aviatrix](https://millionrounds.com/company/aviatrix) - [Everactive](https://millionrounds.com/company/everactive) - [RedLock](https://millionrounds.com/company/redlock) - [Acalvio Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/acalvio-technologies) - [Amberflo](https://millionrounds.com/company/amberflo) - [Nirmata](https://millionrounds.com/company/nirmata) - [3nets](https://millionrounds.com/company/3nets) - [Corigine](https://millionrounds.com/company/corigine) ## Healthtech 6 - [Musely](https://millionrounds.com/company/musely) - [Advanced NanoTherapies](https://millionrounds.com/company/advanced-nanotherapies) - [Invicta Medical](https://millionrounds.com/company/invicta-medical) - [HeartBeam](https://millionrounds.com/company/heartbeam) - [Autonomous Healthcare](https://millionrounds.com/company/autonomous-healthcare) - [Ally Home Care](https://millionrounds.com/company/ally-home-care) ## Hardware & Electronics 6 - [Pelican Imaging](https://millionrounds.com/company/pelican-imaging) - [Caavo](https://millionrounds.com/company/caavo) - [HiQ Solar](https://millionrounds.com/company/hiq-solar) - [Syntricity](https://millionrounds.com/company/syntricity) - [Marseille Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/marseille-networks) - [Green Throttle Games](https://millionrounds.com/company/green-throttle-games) ## Segment by segment ### AI 53 startups · $5.2B raised - [**Oklo**](https://millionrounds.com/company/oklo) About Oklo Inc.: Oklo Inc. United States $1.4B - [**Nexthop AI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/nexthop-ai) Nexthop AI is a privately held company founded in 2024 and based in Santa Clara, California, with additional offices in Seattle, V United States $500M - [**DataStax**](https://millionrounds.com/company/datastax) DataStax, Inc. United States $305M - [**d-Matrix**](https://millionrounds.com/company/d-matrix) d-Matrix is a semiconductor company based in Santa Clara, California, founded in 2019. United States $275M - [**Rivos**](https://millionrounds.com/company/rivos) Rivos is a high-performance RISC-V system startup targeting integrated system solutions for enterprises. United States $250M - [**Celestial AI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/celestial-ai) Celestial AI is a semiconductor and AI infrastructure company specializing in optical interconnect technology for data centers and United States $250M - [**Eliyan**](https://millionrounds.com/company/eliyan) Eliyan manufactures semiconductor interconnects to accelerate chiplet-based systems. United States $195M - [**SoundHound**](https://millionrounds.com/company/soundhound) SoundHound is a voice AI platform that enables businesses to provide conversational experiences to their customers. United States $179M ### IT Services 31 startups · $1.3B raised - [**Colovore**](https://millionrounds.com/company/colovore) Colovore is a provider of high-density collocation and data center solutions that manage critical infrastructure. United States $933M - [**HackerRank**](https://millionrounds.com/company/hackerrank) HackerRank is a technology hiring platform that helps companies assess developer skills objectively. United States $50M - [**LeanData**](https://millionrounds.com/company/leandata) LeanData is a Revenue Operations platform that specializes in AI-powered Go-to-Market orchestration. United States $43M - [**Datera**](https://millionrounds.com/company/datera) Datera is a global leader in autonomous data services software, offering a fully software-defined storage platform for block and object data. United States $40M - [**Baya Systems**](https://millionrounds.com/company/baya-systems) Baya Systems is a semiconductor IP and software company based in Santa Clara, California, founded in 2023. United States $36M - [**VeloCloud**](https://millionrounds.com/company/velocloud) VeloCloud is a technology company based in Mountain View, California, specializing in Cloud-Delivered SD-WAN (Software-Defined Wid United States $35M - [**Ankeena Networks**](https://millionrounds.com/company/ankeena-networks) Old name - Nokeena United States $32M - [**PureWave Networks**](https://millionrounds.com/company/purewave-networks) PureWave develops compact outdoor fourth generation wireless base stations. United States $17M ### Cybersecurity 16 startups · $1.1B raised - [**Druva**](https://millionrounds.com/company/druva) Druva is the leading provider of data security solutions, empowering customers to secure and recover their data from all threats. United States $328M - [**Versa Networks**](https://millionrounds.com/company/versa-networks) Versa Networks, founded in 2012 and based in Santa Clara, California, is a leader in Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solutions. United States $177M - [**Fortanix**](https://millionrounds.com/company/fortanix) Fortanix is a leader in data-first security and the largest provider of Confidential Computing, founded in 2016 and based in Santa United States $121M - [**Kenna Security**](https://millionrounds.com/company/kenna-security) Kenna is a SaaS risk and vulnerability intelligence platform that accurately measures risk and prioritizes remediation efforts. United States $88M - [**Ordr**](https://millionrounds.com/company/ordr) Ordr provides visibility and security for every connected device-- from traditional IT to newer and more vulnerable IoT, IoMT, and OT. United States $84M - [**Skyhigh Networks**](https://millionrounds.com/company/skyhigh-networks) Manage shadow IT and securely enable sanctioned IT with unparalleled cloud visibility, threat detection, and policy enforcement. United States $73M - [*C* **Cyphort**](https://millionrounds.com/company/cyphort) Cyphort offers a threat protection platform that detects and fights targeted and advanced threats, corporate espionage and IP theft. United States $54M - [**Arista NDR**](https://millionrounds.com/company/arista-ndr) Arista NDR is a provider of NDR solution that's capable of detecting & visualizing behavioral, mal-intent & compliance incidents. United States $36M ### Big Data & Analytics 15 startups · $611M raised - [**Dremio**](https://millionrounds.com/company/dremio) The Easy and Open Data Lakehouse: Self-service analytics with data warehouse functionality and data lake flexibility across all of United States $215M - [**Pluribus Networks**](https://millionrounds.com/company/pluribus-networks) Pluribus Networks is a leader in open networking and next generation software defined networking (SDN) United States $116M - [**Portworx**](https://millionrounds.com/company/portworx) Portworx is a cloud-native storage and data management company offering the industry’s first storage solution purpose-built for containers. United States $56M - [**percipient.ai**](https://millionrounds.com/company/percipient-ai) percipient.ai is a Silicon Valley-based advanced analytics firm founded in 2017 by Balan Ayyar. United States $50M - [**Qubole**](https://millionrounds.com/company/qubole) Qubole is a simple and secure data lake platform for machine learning, streaming, and ad-hoc analytics. United States $48M - [**Datometry**](https://millionrounds.com/company/datometry) Datometry was a technology company founded in 2013 by Mike Waas, specializing in database system virtualization and cloud-native d United States $28M - [**SnapRoute**](https://millionrounds.com/company/snaproute) Snaproute is delivering architectural innovation and paradigm breaking economics with a cloud native network operating system. United States $25M - [**Sundeck**](https://millionrounds.com/company/sundeck) Sundeck is a private data infrastructure and analytics company founded in 2022. United States $20M ### Software 12 startups · $500M raised - [*H* **Hortonworks**](https://millionrounds.com/company/hortonworks) Hortonworks is a business computer software company that focuses on the development and support of Apache Hadoop. United States $248M - [**Pentaho**](https://millionrounds.com/company/pentaho) Pentaho is a big data integration and analytics platform United States $72M - [**WSO2**](https://millionrounds.com/company/wso2) WSO2 enables organizations to create awesome digital experiences quickly, easily, and securely United States $41M - [*N* **Nor1**](https://millionrounds.com/company/nor1) Nor1 provides data-driven upsell technology solutions that provide customer insights for the travel industry. United States $29M - [**Gigamon**](https://millionrounds.com/company/gigamon) Gigamon provides intelligent traffic visibility solutions for enterprises, data centers and service providers worldwide. United States $23M - [*AT* **Asempra Technologies**](https://millionrounds.com/company/asempra-technologies) Asempra Technologies is a software company that offers recovery management solutions for windows applications and data. United States $20M - [**Mimosa**](https://millionrounds.com/company/mimosa) Mimosa Networks is the leader in next-generation, Hybrid Fiber-Wireless fixed access broadband solutions. United States $20M - [**Verix**](https://millionrounds.com/company/verix) Verix is a SaaS provider of a Commercial Optimization Platform, an AI- based platform dedicated for Life Sciences United States $13M ### Fintech 9 startups · $459M raised - [**AppZen**](https://millionrounds.com/company/appzen) AppZen is a leader in autonomous spend-to-pay software, providing an AI-powered platform designed for modern finance teams. United States $281M - [**PayNearMe**](https://millionrounds.com/company/paynearme) PayNearMe provides a web and mobile-based cash payments platform designed to facilitate online purchases and bill payments. United States $121M - [**Ondot Systems**](https://millionrounds.com/company/ondot-systems) Ondot enables card issuers to offer in-the-moment convenience with control and transparency to their physical and virtual cards. United States $18M - [**Clara Analytics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/clara-analytics) CLARA Analytics is an insurance technology company based in Silicon Valley, founded in 2016 by Jayant Lakshmikanthan. United States $12M - [**Citcon**](https://millionrounds.com/company/citcon) CITCON is a global mobile wallet payment provider and fintech platform that facilitates cross-border commerce by connecting busine United States $9.8M - [**martini.ai**](https://millionrounds.com/company/martini-ai) martini.ai is an AI-driven financial technology company based in Santa Clara, California, specializing in credit risk analysis and United States $6.0M - [**Emergent Payments**](https://millionrounds.com/company/emergent-payments) Emergent Payments, founded in 2007 and based in Santa Clara, California, is a financial technology company that specializes in inn United States $5.0M - [**Swirepay**](https://millionrounds.com/company/swirepay) Swirepay is a global payments orchestration and reconciliation platform founded in 2019. United States $3.4M ### Cloud 8 startups · $178M raised - [**Aviatrix**](https://millionrounds.com/company/aviatrix) Aviatrix is a cloud network security expert based in Santa Clara, California. United States $50M - [**Everactive**](https://millionrounds.com/company/everactive) Everactive is a deep-tech company specializing in batteryless, self-powered Industrial IoT sensors and systems. United States $41M - [**RedLock**](https://millionrounds.com/company/redlock) Palo Alto Networks Prisma SASE is the industry’s most complete single-vendor SASE solution, helping organizations automate costly United States $20M - [**Acalvio Technologies**](https://millionrounds.com/company/acalvio-technologies) Acalvio Technologies is a cybersecurity company based in Silicon Valley, specializing in AI-powered cyber deception. United States $17M - [**Amberflo**](https://millionrounds.com/company/amberflo) Amberflo is a cloud metering and usage-based pricing platform that offers real-time usage metering, invoicing, and billing. United States $15M - [**Nirmata**](https://millionrounds.com/company/nirmata) Nirmata is an enterprise technology company based in San Jose, California, specializing in cloud-native security policy automation United States $14M - [**3nets**](https://millionrounds.com/company/3nets) 3nets is a private company based in Santa Clara, California, founded in 2021. United States $11M - [**Corigine**](https://millionrounds.com/company/corigine) Corigine is a fabless semiconductor company founded in 2015, based in Santa Clara, California. United States $10M ### Healthtech 6 startups · $425M raised - [**Musely**](https://millionrounds.com/company/musely) Musely develops an online platform intended to provide medical skincare treatments through technology. United States $360M - [**Advanced NanoTherapies**](https://millionrounds.com/company/advanced-nanotherapies) Advanced NanoTherapies is a clinical-stage medical device startup based in Los Gatos, California. United States $31M - [**Invicta Medical**](https://millionrounds.com/company/invicta-medical) Invicta Medical is a clinical-stage medical technology company founded in 2013 and based in Santa Clara, California. United States $21M - [**HeartBeam**](https://millionrounds.com/company/heartbeam) HeartBeam is a cardiac technology company that has created the first and only 3D-vector electrocardiogram (VECG) platform. United States $10M - [**Autonomous Healthcare**](https://millionrounds.com/company/autonomous-healthcare) Autonomous Healthcare is a medical technology company pioneering the use of automation in clinical care workflows United States $3.0M - [**Ally Home Care**](https://millionrounds.com/company/ally-home-care) Ally Home Care is a non-medical home care agency that provides individualized in-home care services. United States $200K ### Hardware & Electronics 6 startups · $88M raised - [**Pelican Imaging**](https://millionrounds.com/company/pelican-imaging) Pelican Imaging Corporation was a technology company founded in 2008 and based in Santa Clara, California. United States $37M - [**Caavo**](https://millionrounds.com/company/caavo) Caavo is a technology development company that offers in-home entertainment products and services. United States $18M - [**HiQ Solar**](https://millionrounds.com/company/hiq-solar) HiQ Solar is a California-based company located in Santa Clara, specializing in solar power and renewable energy. United States $11M - [**Syntricity**](https://millionrounds.com/company/syntricity) Syntricity develops enterprise yield management software solutions for semiconductor companies, test vendors, and wafer foundries. United States $9.1M - [**Marseille Networks**](https://millionrounds.com/company/marseille-networks) Marseille Networks offers technologies for video processing, compression and networking, and semiconductor development. United States $7.0M - [**Green Throttle Games**](https://millionrounds.com/company/green-throttle-games) Green Throttle Games develops quality, innovative games and hardware for mobile devices. United States $6.0M **How this map is made.** Every startup here is based in Santa Clara and has raised money in rounds we track. Each sits under its main sector, read from its rounds; each sector shows its best-funded first. 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