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Art & Design startups in San Francisco

18 art & Design startups in San Francisco have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 18 that have raised the most, $209M between them.

$209Mraised by these 18
18on our record in all
Merakiraised the most
  1. 1MerakiMeraki provides Cisco-based, cloud-controlled Wi-Fi and routing and security products for distributed wired and wireless networks.

    Meraki provides Cisco-based, cloud-controlled Wi-Fi and routing and security products for distributed wired and wireless networks.

    Founded 2006San Francisco, United States$80Mlast round Jul 2012
  2. 2MakersPlaceMakersPlace was a curated digital art marketplace founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California.

    MakersPlace was a curated digital art marketplace founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California.

    Founded 2018San Francisco, United States$32Mlast round Aug 2021
  3. 3RecraftRecraft is a generative AI design platform that enables designers to create and edit vector art, illustrations, icons, and 3D graphics.

    Recraft is a generative AI design platform that enables designers to create and edit vector art, illustrations, icons, and 3D graphics.

    Founded 2022San Francisco, United States$30Mlast round May 2025
  4. 4ChairishChairish is an online marketplace for home furniture, art, and decor.

    Chairish is an online marketplace for home furniture, art, and decor.

    Founded 2013San Francisco, United States$24Mlast round Jun 2023
  5. 5Bella PicturesBella Pictures offers photography and videography packages for weddings, expert advice, a variety of album options, and other services.

    Bella Pictures offers photography and videography packages for weddings, expert advice, a variety of album options, and other services.

    Founded 2003San Francisco, United States$10Mlast round Dec 2009
  6. 6ObelloObello is an AI graphic design and content platform that enables design and marketing teams to instantly create beautiful, on-brand content at scale.

    Obello is an AI graphic design and content platform that enables design and marketing teams to instantly create beautiful, on-brand content at scale.

    Founded 2022San Francisco, United States$8.5Mlast round Nov 2025
  7. 7DraftedDrafted is an AI-powered home design platform based in San Francisco.

    Drafted is an AI-powered home design platform based in San Francisco.

    Founded 2014San Francisco, United States$6.4Mlast round May 2026
  8. 8Peak DesignPeak Design is a design company that engineers professional grade camera accessories for photographers of all types and abilities.

    Peak Design is a design company that engineers professional grade camera accessories for photographers of all types and abilities.

    Founded 2010San Francisco, United States$4.8Mlast round Sept 2015
  9. 9Lasso LogicLasso Logic offers continuous data protection solutions reducing server downtime after-failure hours.

    Lasso Logic offers continuous data protection solutions reducing server downtime after-failure hours.

    Founded 2003San Francisco, United States$4.0Mlast round Jul 2005
  10. 10ZypsyZypsy, Inc.

    Zypsy, Inc.

    Founded 2018San Francisco, United States$3.0Mlast round Jan 2023
  11. 11Hidden RadioHidden Radio produces wireless speakers.

    Hidden Radio produces wireless speakers.

    Founded 2011San Francisco, United States$1.7Mlast round Nov 2015
  12. 12CosmicCosmic, officially known as Cosmic Buildings, is a construction technology company based in San Francisco.

    Cosmic, officially known as Cosmic Buildings, is a construction technology company based in San Francisco.

    Founded 2022San Francisco, United States$1.5Mlast round Mar 2024
  13. 13DaylightedDaylighted is an arts and crafts company with offices in San Francisco, California, and Paris, France.

    Daylighted is an arts and crafts company with offices in San Francisco, California, and Paris, France.

    Founded 2015San Francisco, United States$1.1Mlast round Sept 2016
  14. 14Red ClayRed Clay is a platform built to design exceptional products.

    Red Clay is a platform built to design exceptional products.

    Founded 2011San Francisco, United States$1.0Mlast round Aug 2014
  15. 15PresencePresence is a software company that specializes in digital product strategy and development consulting, Web, Mobile, VR, and Salesforce.

    Presence is a software company that specializes in digital product strategy and development consulting, Web, Mobile, VR, and Salesforce.

    Founded 2012San Francisco, United States$250Klast round May 2021
  16. 16LLOBELLOBE is a full-service graphic and web design agency in San Francisco, CA.

    LLOBE is a full-service graphic and web design agency in San Francisco, CA.

    Founded 2008San Francisco, United States$100Klast round Feb 2013
  17. 17Membit Inc.Patented location based Augmented Reality featuring Human Positioning System social/mobile AR for the masses

    Patented location based Augmented Reality featuring Human Positioning System social/mobile AR for the masses

    Founded 2014San Francisco, United States$75Klast round Aug 2015
  18. 18WorksurfersWorksurfers is matching local designers who look for short-term freelance projects with startups or companies needing their design skills.

    Worksurfers is matching local designers who look for short-term freelance projects with startups or companies needing their design skills.

    Founded 2013San Francisco, United States$40Klast round Nov 2012
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Rounds we tracksource: Millionrounds

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