# Santa Monica Startup Ecosystem Map 2026: 131 Startups by Sector > Map of 131 funded startups in Santa Monica across 12 sectors, from AI, IT Services and Entertainment on: $3.9B raised. Source: https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/santa-monica-startup-ecosystem-map (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) ## AI 20 - [Headspace](https://millionrounds.com/company/headspace) - [BuildOPs](https://millionrounds.com/company/buildops) - [LiveControl](https://millionrounds.com/company/livecontrol) - [FINNY](https://millionrounds.com/company/finny) - [binarly](https://millionrounds.com/company/binarly) - [Vault AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/vault-ai) - [Bonsai Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/bonsai-health) - [Oxen AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/oxen-ai) - [Rosebud](https://millionrounds.com/company/rosebud) - [InHouse](https://millionrounds.com/company/inhouse) - [IndieFlow](https://millionrounds.com/company/indieflow) - [Upword](https://millionrounds.com/company/upword) - [PartsPulse](https://millionrounds.com/company/partspulse) - [Neural Command](https://millionrounds.com/company/neural-command) - [Synesis One](https://millionrounds.com/company/synesis-one) - [Vama](https://millionrounds.com/company/vama) - [Foodini](https://millionrounds.com/company/foodini) - [Ferret](https://millionrounds.com/company/ferret) - [Westcott Multimedia](https://millionrounds.com/company/westcott-multimedia) - [Perception Grid](https://millionrounds.com/company/perception-grid) ## IT Services 17 - [RGM Group](https://millionrounds.com/company/rgm-group) - [Formspring](https://millionrounds.com/company/formspring) - [Datahero](https://millionrounds.com/company/datahero) - [Tapatalk](https://millionrounds.com/company/tapatalk) - [Lifecrowd](https://millionrounds.com/company/lifecrowd) - [Workast](https://millionrounds.com/company/workast) - [Triptrotting](https://millionrounds.com/company/triptrotting) - [truBrain](https://millionrounds.com/company/trubrain) - [Cohuman](https://millionrounds.com/company/cohuman) - [Favorited](https://millionrounds.com/company/favorited) - [Vyu Inc](https://millionrounds.com/company/vyu-inc) - [FanMob](https://millionrounds.com/company/fanmob) - [*CP* Circle Plus Payments](https://millionrounds.com/company/circle-plus-payments) - [AktiveBay](https://millionrounds.com/company/aktivebay) - [HabitRPG](https://millionrounds.com/company/habitrpg) - [Filtosh Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/filtosh-inc) - [Nephosity](https://millionrounds.com/company/nephosity) ## Entertainment 13 - [Paramount Skydance Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/company/paramount-skydance-corporation) - [Songtradr](https://millionrounds.com/company/songtradr) - [Cinq Music](https://millionrounds.com/company/cinq-music) - [GammaTime](https://millionrounds.com/company/gammatime) - [The Mother Company](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-mother-company) - [trac](https://millionrounds.com/company/trac) - [Film Fresh](https://millionrounds.com/company/film-fresh) - [Unreel.me](https://millionrounds.com/company/unreel-me) - [*F* FilmBreak](https://millionrounds.com/company/filmbreak) - [Headliner](https://millionrounds.com/company/headliner) - [IndieU](https://millionrounds.com/company/indieu) - [MoPix](https://millionrounds.com/company/mopix) - [Filmzu](https://millionrounds.com/company/filmzu) ## Internet 12 - [Ikaria](https://millionrounds.com/company/ikaria) - [Atom Tickets](https://millionrounds.com/company/atom-tickets) - [Tastemade](https://millionrounds.com/company/tastemade) - [BeachMint](https://millionrounds.com/company/beachmint) - [Goop](https://millionrounds.com/company/goop) - [Pray.com](https://millionrounds.com/company/pray-com) - [Happy Returns](https://millionrounds.com/company/happy-returns) - [Reaction Commerce](https://millionrounds.com/company/reaction-commerce) - [Aircam](https://millionrounds.com/company/aircam) - [FanBread](https://millionrounds.com/company/fanbread) - [*U* Uncovet](https://millionrounds.com/company/uncovet) - [Tapru](https://millionrounds.com/company/tapru) ## Fintech 10 - [Turbine Finance](https://millionrounds.com/company/turbine-finance) - [HMBradley](https://millionrounds.com/company/hmbradley) - [PayEngine](https://millionrounds.com/company/payengine) - [Grow Credit](https://millionrounds.com/company/grow-credit) - [Ivella](https://millionrounds.com/company/ivella) - [Domuso](https://millionrounds.com/company/domuso) - [Stockr](https://millionrounds.com/company/stockr) - [CHER®](https://millionrounds.com/company/cher) - [GoSave](https://millionrounds.com/company/gosave) - [*A* AlumniFunder](https://millionrounds.com/company/alumnifunder) ## Media 10 - [Whip Media](https://millionrounds.com/company/whip-media) - [Religion of Sports](https://millionrounds.com/company/religion-of-sports) - [Greenfly](https://millionrounds.com/company/greenfly) - [ThisNext](https://millionrounds.com/company/thisnext) - [StarNews Mobile](https://millionrounds.com/company/starnews-mobile) - [Terra Matrix Media](https://millionrounds.com/company/terra-matrix-media) - [*D* DreamPark](https://millionrounds.com/company/dreampark) - [Streamup](https://millionrounds.com/company/streamup) - [Culture Genesis](https://millionrounds.com/company/culture-genesis) - [CustEx](https://millionrounds.com/company/custex) ## E-commerce 9 - [ZipRecruiter](https://millionrounds.com/company/ziprecruiter) - [BloomNation](https://millionrounds.com/company/bloomnation) - [Arrive Recommerce](https://millionrounds.com/company/arrive-recommerce) - [Homelister](https://millionrounds.com/company/homelister) - [Outer](https://millionrounds.com/company/outer) - [Bezel](https://millionrounds.com/company/bezel) - [Vow To Be Chic](https://millionrounds.com/company/vow-to-be-chic) - [Vendy](https://millionrounds.com/company/vendy) - [LeadrPro](https://millionrounds.com/company/leadrpro) ## Software 9 - [Hulu](https://millionrounds.com/company/hulu) - [*B* Brighter.com](https://millionrounds.com/company/brighter-com) - [Attend, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/attend-inc) - [Connexity](https://millionrounds.com/company/connexity) - [Qualaroo](https://millionrounds.com/company/qualaroo) - [TeleFlip](https://millionrounds.com/company/teleflip) - [Doctor Evidence](https://millionrounds.com/company/doctor-evidence) - [Team(You)](https://millionrounds.com/company/team-you) - [Early Warning Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/early-warning-labs) ## Foodtech 9 - [Future Farm](https://millionrounds.com/company/future-farm) - [Sprinter Spirits](https://millionrounds.com/company/sprinter-spirits) - [Final Boss Sour](https://millionrounds.com/company/final-boss-sour) - [ICONIC Protein](https://millionrounds.com/company/iconic-protein) - [Yo Egg](https://millionrounds.com/company/yo-egg) - [*FS* Family Style](https://millionrounds.com/company/family-style) - [Rogue protein snacks](https://millionrounds.com/company/rogue-protein-snacks) - [Barnana](https://millionrounds.com/company/barnana) - [Spicewell](https://millionrounds.com/company/spicewell) ## Advertising & Adtech 8 - [GumGum](https://millionrounds.com/company/gumgum) - [Pathmatics](https://millionrounds.com/company/pathmatics) - [Panorama AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/panorama-ai) - [Dimension Studios](https://millionrounds.com/company/dimension-studios) - [AdVolume](https://millionrounds.com/company/advolume) - [Five Delta](https://millionrounds.com/company/five-delta) - [*C* CornerBlue](https://millionrounds.com/company/cornerblue) - [Fan Appz](https://millionrounds.com/company/fan-appz) ## Gaming 8 - [Mobcrush](https://millionrounds.com/company/mobcrush) - [Thatgamecompany](https://millionrounds.com/company/thatgamecompany) - [Xfire](https://millionrounds.com/company/xfire) - [Popdog](https://millionrounds.com/company/popdog) - [Sprocket Games](https://millionrounds.com/company/sprocket-games) - [Network Next](https://millionrounds.com/company/network-next) - [eSports One](https://millionrounds.com/company/esports-one) - [Playsino](https://millionrounds.com/company/playsino) ## Web3 & Crypto 6 - [CreatorDAO](https://millionrounds.com/company/creatordao) - [Dust Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/dust-labs) - [Azteco](https://millionrounds.com/company/azteco) - [Unblockable](https://millionrounds.com/company/unblockable) - [Nucleo](https://millionrounds.com/company/nucleo) - [Blockus](https://millionrounds.com/company/blockus) ## Segment by segment ### AI 20 startups · $388M raised - [**Headspace**](https://millionrounds.com/company/headspace) Headspace specializes in providing mental healthcare, including coaching therapy and psychiatry, as well as meditation mindfulness tools. United States $139M - [**BuildOPs**](https://millionrounds.com/company/buildops) BuildOps is a veteran-owned technology company founded in 2018 in Los Angeles. United States $133M - [**LiveControl**](https://millionrounds.com/company/livecontrol) LiveControl is a media production company based in Santa Monica, California, specializing in cloud-based remote video production. United States $30M - [**FINNY**](https://millionrounds.com/company/finny) Finny is a perfect tool to engage with your child and make device time more productive. United States $21M - [**binarly**](https://millionrounds.com/company/binarly) BINARLY is a U.S.-based cybersecurity company founded in 2021, specializing in firmware and software supply chain security. United States $11M - [**Vault AI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/vault-ai) Vault AI is a B2B artificial intelligence and machine learning company founded in 2015, based in Santa Monica, California, with op United States $8.0M - [**Bonsai Health**](https://millionrounds.com/company/bonsai-health) Bonsai Health is an AI-led healthcare firm that helps in reducing the workloads of staffs and provide better patient outcome. United States $7.0M - [**Oxen AI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/oxen-ai) Oxen AI develops a platform for managing machine learning datasets. United States $6.7M ### IT Services 17 startups · $65M raised - [**RGM Group**](https://millionrounds.com/company/rgm-group) RGM Group is a privately held interactive media firm based in Venice, California, with additional offices in New York City, San Fr United States $21M - [**Formspring**](https://millionrounds.com/company/formspring) Formspring.me is a social media network for sharing interesting information and personal responses. United States $14M - [**Datahero**](https://millionrounds.com/company/datahero) DataHero is a leading cloud business intelligence software platform that specializes in data visualization and data dashboards. United States $10M - [**Tapatalk**](https://millionrounds.com/company/tapatalk) Tapatalk is a mobile-first social platform that connects enthusiasts around shared interests and hobbies by aggregating online for United States $5.8M - [**Lifecrowd**](https://millionrounds.com/company/lifecrowd) Lifecrowd is an online social marketplace based in Santa Monica, California, that connects people through local offline experiences. United States $5.0M - [**Workast**](https://millionrounds.com/company/workast) Workast is an AI-driven task and project management platform designed for growing businesses. United States $1.9M - [**Triptrotting**](https://millionrounds.com/company/triptrotting) Triptrotting connects travelers with locals, based on the interests and personalities, using a proprietary matching engine. United States $1.8M - [**truBrain**](https://millionrounds.com/company/trubrain) TruBrain is a functional food and beverage brand based in Santa Monica, California, founded in 2012. United States $1.4M ### Entertainment 13 startups · $1.1B raised - [**Paramount Skydance Corporation**](https://millionrounds.com/company/paramount-skydance-corporation) Paramount Skydance is a media company that creates elevated, event-level entertainment for global audiences. United States $1.0B - [**Songtradr**](https://millionrounds.com/company/songtradr) Songtradr is the largest B2B music licensing marketplace, connecting over 500,000 artists, songwriters, and rights owners from 190 United States $86M - [**Cinq Music**](https://millionrounds.com/company/cinq-music) Cinq is a record label and music distribution company that provides rights management and brand management services. United States $20M - [**GammaTime**](https://millionrounds.com/company/gammatime) GammaTime is a premium micro-drama streaming platform tailored for American audiences. United States $14M - [**The Mother Company**](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-mother-company) The Mother Company is guided by the mission to "Help Parents Raise Good People." Our multiple award-winning shows and books not on United States $3.8M - [**trac**](https://millionrounds.com/company/trac) trac is an artist monetization and music distribution company based in Los Angeles, California. United States $2.5M - [**Film Fresh**](https://millionrounds.com/company/film-fresh) Film Fresh is the last independently owned and operated online film store catering to all movie tastes. United States $2.0M - [**Unreel.me**](https://millionrounds.com/company/unreel-me) Unreel is a California-based distribution platform that allows content creators to stream video. United States $1.5M ### Internet 12 startups · $726M raised - [**Ikaria**](https://millionrounds.com/company/ikaria) Ikaria is an online platform that helps you to engage with your community. United States $345M - [**Atom Tickets**](https://millionrounds.com/company/atom-tickets) Atom Tickets is a social movie ticketing company based in Santa Monica, California. United States $110M - [**Tastemade**](https://millionrounds.com/company/tastemade) Tastemade is a media company that engages a global audience on all major digital, mobile, and streaming television platforms. United States $75M - [**BeachMint**](https://millionrounds.com/company/beachmint) BeachMint is a social commerce company that offers celebrity curated products online. United States $75M - [**Goop**](https://millionrounds.com/company/goop) Goop is a wellness and lifestyle brand founded in September 2008 by actress Gwyneth Paltrow, based in Santa Monica, California. United States $50M - [**Pray.com**](https://millionrounds.com/company/pray-com) Pray.com is a faith-based technology platform and social impact company founded in 2016 and headquartered in Westlake Village, California. United States $34M - [**Happy Returns**](https://millionrounds.com/company/happy-returns) Happy Returns provides return solutions for leading online and omni-channel retailers. United States $15M - [**Reaction Commerce**](https://millionrounds.com/company/reaction-commerce) Reaction Commerce is an open and real-time commerce platform for modern retailers. United States $11M ### Fintech 10 startups · $145M raised - [**Turbine Finance**](https://millionrounds.com/company/turbine-finance) Turbine Finance focuses on providing liquidity solutions for venture funds and their investors. United States $100M - [**HMBradley**](https://millionrounds.com/company/hmbradley) HMBradley is a digital banking platform that develops programs to reward savers. United States $16M - [**PayEngine**](https://millionrounds.com/company/payengine) PayEngine is an embedded, white-label payments platform tailored for vertical SaaS companies. United States $10M - [**Grow Credit**](https://millionrounds.com/company/grow-credit) Grow Credit is a fintech company based in Santa Monica, California, founded in 2018. United States $10M - [**Ivella**](https://millionrounds.com/company/ivella) Ivella is a fintech startup based in Santa Monica, California, that focuses on developing banking and financial products for couples. United States $3.5M - [**Domuso**](https://millionrounds.com/company/domuso) Domuso is a fintech company based in Santa Monica, California, founded in 2014. United States $3.1M - [**Stockr**](https://millionrounds.com/company/stockr) Existing online investment resources provide stock quotes, press releases, and company profiles, but generally lack the social too United States $1.5M - [**CHER®**](https://millionrounds.com/company/cher) Cher ® is a Santa Monica, California-based real estate and mortgage brokerage founded in 2019. United States $640K ### Media 10 startups · $144M raised - [**Whip Media**](https://millionrounds.com/company/whip-media) Whip Media is a SaaS and data intelligence company based in Santa Monica, California. United States $50M - [**Religion of Sports**](https://millionrounds.com/company/religion-of-sports) Religion of Sports is a global media company and studio founded in 2017 by NFL legends Tom Brady and Michael Strahan, along with f United States $50M - [**Greenfly**](https://millionrounds.com/company/greenfly) Greenfly is a software platform that automates the continuous flow of short-form digital media for sports organizations. United States $29M - [**ThisNext**](https://millionrounds.com/company/thisnext) ThisNext is a social commerce site where people recommend their favorite products so others can discover what's best to buy online. United States $8.7M - [**StarNews Mobile**](https://millionrounds.com/company/starnews-mobile) StarNews Mobile is an African-owned media-tech company that focuses on transforming the creator economy in Africa. United States $3.0M - [**Terra Matrix Media**](https://millionrounds.com/company/terra-matrix-media) Terra Matrix Media is a performance-based marketing organization. United States $1.6M - [*D* **DreamPark**](https://millionrounds.com/company/dreampark) DreamPark is revolutionizing the theme park experience by creating the downloadable mixed-reality theme park platform. United States $1.1M - [**Streamup**](https://millionrounds.com/company/streamup) Streamup is a fun way to watch, chat with, and support your favorite musicians. United States $370K ### E-commerce 9 startups · $839M raised - [**ZipRecruiter**](https://millionrounds.com/company/ziprecruiter) ZipRecruiter is a leading online employment marketplace and a NYSE-listed company (ZIP). United States $769M - [**BloomNation**](https://millionrounds.com/company/bloomnation) BloomNation is an online floral marketplace founded in 2011, connecting consumers with over 3,500 independent local florists acros United States $18M - [**Arrive Recommerce**](https://millionrounds.com/company/arrive-recommerce) Arrive Recommerce, Inc., based in Santa Monica, California, is a technology and logistics company focused on reducing waste in the United States $16M - [**Homelister**](https://millionrounds.com/company/homelister) HomeLister is a real estate technology startup based in Santa Monica, founded in 2015. United States $10M - [**Outer**](https://millionrounds.com/company/outer) Outer is a Santa Monica-based outdoor furniture brand founded in 2017. United States $8.0M - [**Bezel**](https://millionrounds.com/company/bezel) Bezel is a technology marketplace that focuses on buying and selling watches. United States $8.0M - [**Vow To Be Chic**](https://millionrounds.com/company/vow-to-be-chic) Vow To Be Chic is a rent designer for bridesmaid and little white dresses for wedding related events. United States $7.5M - [**Vendy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/vendy) Vendy is marketplace built around SaaS software for the vending industry. United States $1.2M ### Software 9 startups · $151M raised - [**Hulu**](https://millionrounds.com/company/hulu) Hulu is the leading premium streaming service offering live and on-demand TV and movies, with and without commercials, both in and United States $100M - [*B* **Brighter.com**](https://millionrounds.com/company/brighter-com) Brighter creates an online marketplace that allows members to compare dentists by price and reputation. United States $28M - [**Attend, Inc.**](https://millionrounds.com/company/attend-inc) Attend is transforming the way Marketing and Sales teams approach in-person interactions at events. United States $5.6M - [**Connexity**](https://millionrounds.com/company/connexity) Connexity is a digital advertising company that works with merchants to determine which product offerings to put on publishers’ websites. United States $5.0M - [**Qualaroo**](https://millionrounds.com/company/qualaroo) Qualaroo is a SaaS-based customer feedback tool that helps companies target customers over multiple channels to collect contextual insights. United States $5.0M - [**TeleFlip**](https://millionrounds.com/company/teleflip) Teleflip develops technologies that deliver emails to users' cell phones. United States $4.9M - [**Doctor Evidence**](https://millionrounds.com/company/doctor-evidence) Doctor Evidence offers full analytics of humanistic and economic published data and patient outcomes in a transparent software environment. United States $1.5M - [**Team(You)**](https://millionrounds.com/company/team-you) Team(You) is an innovative incentive program designed to increase student participation and advanced learning, in school. United States $500K ### Foodtech 9 startups · $97M raised - [**Future Farm**](https://millionrounds.com/company/future-farm) Future Farm Provides Supply of Plant-Based Food. United States $58M - [**Sprinter Spirits**](https://millionrounds.com/company/sprinter-spirits) Sprinter Spirits is a vodka soda made with real fruit juice, premium vodka, and sparkling water. United States $10M - [**Final Boss Sour**](https://millionrounds.com/company/final-boss-sour) Final Boss Sour is a gaming-themed sour candy brand that specializes in all-natural snacks made from real dried fruits like cranbe United States $8.0M - [**ICONIC Protein**](https://millionrounds.com/company/iconic-protein) Hi, we’re ICONIC. United States $8.0M - [**Yo Egg**](https://millionrounds.com/company/yo-egg) Yo Egg is a food technology company based in Los Angeles, founded in 2019 and launching commercial operations in 2021. United States $5.0M - [*FS* **Family Style**](https://millionrounds.com/company/family-style) Family Style's enlightened kitchens produces chef-driven virtual restaurant concepts delivering convenience and crave-ability for consumers. United States $3.2M - [**Rogue protein snacks**](https://millionrounds.com/company/rogue-protein-snacks) Rogue protein snacks is a high-protein snack company offering chips and puffs. United States $2.5M - [**Barnana**](https://millionrounds.com/company/barnana) Barnana provides innovative, healthier, delicious, banana-based snacks. United States $1.4M ### Advertising & Adtech 8 startups · $49M raised - [**GumGum**](https://millionrounds.com/company/gumgum) GumGum is an Artificial Intelligence company that uses machine learning to extract value from digital content. United States $37M - [**Pathmatics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/pathmatics) Pathmatics is a marketing platform that gives visibility to the digital ad performance of brands, their competitors, and entire industries. United States $4.7M - [**Panorama AI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/panorama-ai) Panorama AI is a B2B SaaS company based in Santa Monica, founded in 2022. United States $4.0M - [**Dimension Studios**](https://millionrounds.com/company/dimension-studios) Dimension Studios is a full-stack AI platform tailored for social commerce, specifically for brands and agencies on TikTok. United States $1.6M - [**AdVolume**](https://millionrounds.com/company/advolume) AdVolume is a mobile app and game advertising company. United States $1.2M - [**Five Delta**](https://millionrounds.com/company/five-delta) Mobile usage represents almost 15% of people's media-consuming time, but less than 5% of US media spend is in mobile, and worldwid United States $300K - [*C* **CornerBlue**](https://millionrounds.com/company/cornerblue) CornerBlue is a performance-based mobile marketing company and mobile affiliate network providing services for advertisers. United States $300K - [**Fan Appz**](https://millionrounds.com/company/fan-appz) Fan Appz is an advertising and marketing company based in Santa Monica, California. United States $25K ### Gaming 8 startups · $83M raised - [**Mobcrush**](https://millionrounds.com/company/mobcrush) Mobcrush is a technology and entertainment company based in Santa Monica, California, founded in 2014 by industry veterans. United States $36M - [**Thatgamecompany**](https://millionrounds.com/company/thatgamecompany) thatgamecompany is an independent video game development studio based in Santa Monica, California. United States $13M - [**Xfire**](https://millionrounds.com/company/xfire) Xfire is a gaming software company that has been a key player in enhancing the online gaming experience since its founding in 2002. United States $12M - [**Popdog**](https://millionrounds.com/company/popdog) PopdogTM is a technology and services company focused on fixing core problems in the esports and live streaming industry. United States $9.0M - [**Sprocket Games**](https://millionrounds.com/company/sprocket-games) Sprocket Games was a game development studio founded in 2022 by experienced professionals from Riot Games, Obsidian, Google, and CCP Games. United States $5.0M - [**Network Next**](https://millionrounds.com/company/network-next) Network Next is a cloud software developer to assist network traffic while gaming. United States $4.4M - [**eSports One**](https://millionrounds.com/company/esports-one) Esports One is an esports data, analytics, and fantasy platform company based in Santa Monica, California. United States $3.0M - [**Playsino**](https://millionrounds.com/company/playsino) Playsino, Inc. United States $1.5M ### Web3 & Crypto 6 startups · $47M raised - [**CreatorDAO**](https://millionrounds.com/company/creatordao) CreatorDAO is a decentralized community that invests in creators by providing capital, technology, and operational support. United States $20M - [**Dust Labs**](https://millionrounds.com/company/dust-labs) Dust Labs is a technology company focused on providing software solutions for NFT (Non-Fungible Token) communities. United States $7.0M - [**Azteco**](https://millionrounds.com/company/azteco) Azteco is a global fintech startup based in Santa Monica, California, founded in 2020. United States $6.0M - [**Unblockable**](https://millionrounds.com/company/unblockable) Unblockable empowers sports fans to buy, sell, and use blockchain based digital collectibles of individual athletes. United States $5.0M - [**Nucleo**](https://millionrounds.com/company/nucleo) Nucleo will promote the adoption of blockchain technologies that protect user privacy. United States $4.8M - [**Blockus**](https://millionrounds.com/company/blockus) Blockus is a venture-backed platform founded in 2022, based in Santa Monica, California, with additional locations in Miami and Sa United States $4.0M **How this map is made.** Every startup here is based in Santa Monica 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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