# Top 14 Software Startups in San Diego by Funding (2026)

> The 14 best-funded software startups in San Diego, ranked by total funding raised: $811M combined. With founding year, headquarters and each company's rounds.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/top-lists/software-startups-san-diego (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

- 1 [**Lytx** Lytx develops video-based driver safety and fleet management solutions.](https://millionrounds.com/company/lytx) Lytx develops video-based driver safety and fleet management solutions. *Founded* 1998 San Diego, United States **$700M** last round Apr 2018
- 2 [**TakeLessons** Acquired by Microsoft (MSFT).](https://millionrounds.com/company/takelessons) Acquired by Microsoft (MSFT). *Founded* 2008 San Diego, United States **$29M** last round Mar 2014
- 3 [**Wrike** Wrike is a work management platform that manages cross-functional work and enables contextual collaboration in a secure environment.](https://millionrounds.com/company/wrike) Wrike is a work management platform that manages cross-functional work and enables contextual collaboration in a secure environment. *Founded* 2006 San Diego, United States **$26M** last round May 2015
- 4 [**Self Inspection** Self Inspection is an AI-powered technology company based in San Diego, California, founded in 2021.](https://millionrounds.com/company/self-inspection) Self Inspection is an AI-powered technology company based in San Diego, California, founded in 2021. *Founded* 2021 San Diego, United States **$13M** last round Jul 2026
- 5 [**RoyaltyShare** RoyaltyShare provides web-based royalty processing and reporting solutions for the global entertainment industry.](https://millionrounds.com/company/royaltyshare) RoyaltyShare provides web-based royalty processing and reporting solutions for the global entertainment industry. *Founded* 2005 San Diego, United States **$12M** last round Aug 2008
- 6 [**VECKTA** VECKTA is an innovative onsite energy procurement and intelligence platform based in San Diego, California.](https://millionrounds.com/company/veckta) VECKTA is an innovative onsite energy procurement and intelligence platform based in San Diego, California. *Founded* 2019 San Diego, United States **$11M** last round Oct 2026
- 7 [**XILO** XILO is a San Diego-based InsurTech company founded in 2018.](https://millionrounds.com/company/xilo) XILO is a San Diego-based InsurTech company founded in 2018. *Founded* 2017 San Diego, United States **$7.2M** last round Mar 2025
- 8 [**Nocturne Labs** Privacy and UX on Ethereum](https://millionrounds.com/company/nocturne-labs) Privacy and UX on Ethereum *Founded* - San Diego, United States **$6.0M** last round Oct 2023
- 9 [**Plixi** Plixi is the leading Instagram growth service allowing users to grow their audience organically, using patented audience growth technology.](https://millionrounds.com/company/plixi) Plixi is the leading Instagram growth service allowing users to grow their audience organically, using patented audience growth technology. *Founded* 2009 San Diego, United States **$2.6M** last round Mar 2010
- 10 [**RetroRate** RetroRate is a South Florida-based intelligence platform and software company focused on making assumable mortgages more accessible to real estate professionals](https://millionrounds.com/company/retrorate) RetroRate is a South Florida-based intelligence platform and software company focused on making assumable mortgages more accessible to real estate professionals *Founded* 2023 San Diego, United States **$2.2M** last round Jun 2025
- 11 [**CoachLogix** CoachLogix is a cloud-based coaching management suite for professional coaches and talent management departments.](https://millionrounds.com/company/coachlogix) CoachLogix is a cloud-based coaching management suite for professional coaches and talent management departments. *Founded* 2012 San Diego, United States **$1.0M** last round Oct 2013
- 12 [**Slantrange** Slantrange provides comprehensive,highly scalable,and patented crop data system that accurately collects and processes remotely sensed data.](https://millionrounds.com/company/slantrange) Slantrange provides comprehensive,highly scalable,and patented crop data system that accurately collects and processes remotely sensed data. *Founded* 2013 San Diego, United States **$800K** last round Feb 2015
- 13 [**Octopart** Octopart is a vertical search engine enabling users to discover, compare prices and view the specifications of electronic components.](https://millionrounds.com/company/octopart) Octopart is a vertical search engine enabling users to discover, compare prices and view the specifications of electronic components. *Founded* 2006 San Diego, United States **$375K** last round May 2008
- 14 [**appsplit** appsplit is an online platform that allows its users to raise funds, find freelancers, and sell applications through crowdsourcing.](https://millionrounds.com/company/appsplit) appsplit is an online platform that allows its users to raise funds, find freelancers, and sell applications through crowdsourcing. *Founded* 2011 San Diego, United States **$30K** last round Jan 2011

**Total funding** how the list is ranked

**15 November 2026** updated nightly

**Rounds we track** source: Millionrounds

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