# Top 50 Startups in Los Angeles by Funding (2026)

> The 50 best-funded startups in Los Angeles, ranked by total funding raised: $30B combined. With founding year, headquarters and each company's rounds.

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

- 1 [**Sumisho Air Lease** Sumisho Air Lease is an aircraft leasing company engaged in purchasing commercial aircraft and leasing them to its airline customers.](https://millionrounds.com/company/sumisho-air-lease) Sumisho Air Lease is an aircraft leasing company engaged in purchasing commercial aircraft and leasing them to its airline customers. *Founded* - Los Angeles, United States **$12B** last round Sept 2025
- 2 [**EVgo** EVgo provides fast charging networks for private and public electric vehicles.](https://millionrounds.com/company/evgo) EVgo provides fast charging networks for private and public electric vehicles. *Founded* 2010 Los Angeles, United States **$2.5B** last round Jul 2025
- 3 [**CloudKitchens** CloudKitchens is a Los Angeles-based company that operates the largest network of ghost kitchens, which are delivery-only commercial kitchen spaces.](https://millionrounds.com/company/cloudkitchens) CloudKitchens is a Los Angeles-based company that operates the largest network of ghost kitchens, which are delivery-only commercial kitchen spaces. *Founded* 2018 Los Angeles, United States **$1.3B** last round Nov 2021
- 4 [**Apex** Ian Cinnamon, CEO, and Max Benassi, CTO, founded Apex in 2022 to solve one of the space industry's biggest challenges: the satellite production bottleneck.](https://millionrounds.com/company/apex) Ian Cinnamon, CEO, and Max Benassi, CTO, founded Apex in 2022 to solve one of the space industry's biggest challenges: the satellite production bottleneck. *Founded* 2022 Los Angeles, United States **$1.1B** last round Oct 2026
- 5 [**Whatnot** Whatnot is a live stream platform and marketplace that enables collectors and enthusiasts to connect, buy, and sell verified products.](https://millionrounds.com/company/whatnot) Whatnot is a live stream platform and marketplace that enables collectors and enthusiasts to connect, buy, and sell verified products. *Founded* 2019 Los Angeles, United States **$1.0B** last round Aug 2026
- 6 [**Bird** Bird Global, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/bird) Bird Global, Inc. *Founded* 2017 Los Angeles, United States **$873M** last round Dec 2022
- 7 [**Hudson Pacific Properties** Hudson Pacific Properties is a full-service, vertically integrated real estate company focused on owning.](https://millionrounds.com/company/hudson-pacific-properties) Hudson Pacific Properties is a full-service, vertically integrated real estate company focused on owning. *Founded* 2009 Los Angeles, United States **$795M** last round Sept 2025
- 8 [**LegalZoom** LegalZoom UK is a consulting organization that offers financial, management consulting, website development, and Will planning services.](https://millionrounds.com/company/legalzoom) LegalZoom UK is a consulting organization that offers financial, management consulting, website development, and Will planning services. *Founded* 2001 Los Angeles, United States **$766M** last round Jul 2018
- 9 [**Beats Electronics** Beats Electronics offers premium consumer headphones, earphones and speakers, software technology and streaming music subscription services.](https://millionrounds.com/company/beats-electronics) Beats Electronics offers premium consumer headphones, earphones and speakers, software technology and streaming music subscription services. *Founded* 2006 Los Angeles, United States **$560M** last round Sept 2013
- 10 [**California Resources** California Resources is an oil and natural gas company that focuses on energy transition in the sector.](https://millionrounds.com/company/california-resources) California Resources is an oil and natural gas company that focuses on energy transition in the sector. *Founded* 2014 Los Angeles, United States **$550M** last round Jun 2026
- 11 [**Northwood Space** Northwood Space is a hardware solution that expands the orbits and frequency ranges available from the ground for satellite communication.](https://millionrounds.com/company/northwood-space) Northwood Space is a hardware solution that expands the orbits and frequency ranges available from the ground for satellite communication. *Founded* 2023 Los Angeles, United States **$505M** last round Nov 2026
- 12 [**Skyryse** Skyryse is a private American aviation hardware and software company founded in 2016 and based in El Segundo, California.](https://millionrounds.com/company/skyryse) Skyryse is a private American aviation hardware and software company founded in 2016 and based in El Segundo, California. *Founded* 2016 Los Angeles, United States **$492M** last round Feb 2026
- 13 [**Puma Biotechnology** Puma Biotechnology acquires and develops innovative products for the treatment of various forms of cancer.](https://millionrounds.com/company/puma-biotechnology) Puma Biotechnology acquires and develops innovative products for the treatment of various forms of cancer. *Founded* 2007 Los Angeles, United States **$427M** last round Mar 2022
- 14 [**Sweetgreen** sweetgreen is a destination for real food.](https://millionrounds.com/company/sweetgreen) sweetgreen is a destination for real food. *Founded* 2007 Los Angeles, United States **$426M** last round Sept 2019
- 15 [**Neros Technologies** Neros Technologies is a private defense technology company founded in 2023 and based in El Segundo, California.](https://millionrounds.com/company/neros-technologies) Neros Technologies is a private defense technology company founded in 2023 and based in El Segundo, California. *Founded* 2023 Los Angeles, United States **$325M** last round Aug 2026
- 16 [**Califia Farms** Califia Farms is a prominent plant-based beverage company founded in 2010 by Greg Steltenpohl and a farmer’s co-op from California's San Joaquin Valley.](https://millionrounds.com/company/califia-farms) Califia Farms is a prominent plant-based beverage company founded in 2010 by Greg Steltenpohl and a farmer’s co-op from California's San Joaquin Valley. *Founded* 2010 Los Angeles, United States **$325M** last round Jan 2020
- 17 [**DDN** DDN, formerly known as DataDirect Networks, is a global leader in high-performance data storage and data intelligence solutions.](https://millionrounds.com/company/ddn) DDN, formerly known as DataDirect Networks, is a global leader in high-performance data storage and data intelligence solutions. *Founded* 1998 Los Angeles, United States **$300M** last round Jan 2025
- 18 [**ACELYRIN** ACELYRIN is a biopharma company that identifies, acquires, and accelerates the development and commercialization of life-changing therapies.](https://millionrounds.com/company/acelyrin) ACELYRIN is a biopharma company that identifies, acquires, and accelerates the development and commercialization of life-changing therapies. *Founded* 2020 Los Angeles, United States **$300M** last round Sept 2022
- 19 [**Thrive Market** Thrive Market is an American e-commerce retailer founded in 2013-2014, based in Los Angeles, California.](https://millionrounds.com/company/thrive-market) Thrive Market is an American e-commerce retailer founded in 2013-2014, based in Los Angeles, California. *Founded* 2013 Los Angeles, United States **$272M** last round Oct 2019
- 20 [**ProducePay** ProducePay is a Los Angeles-based AgTech and FinTech company founded in 2014.](https://millionrounds.com/company/producepay) ProducePay is a Los Angeles-based AgTech and FinTech company founded in 2014. *Founded* 2014 Los Angeles, United States **$269M** last round Sept 2026
- 21 [**LendingUSA** Provides Point-of-Sale merchant financing solutions serving specialty niche markets.](https://millionrounds.com/company/lendingusa) Provides Point-of-Sale merchant financing solutions serving specialty niche markets. *Founded* 2015 Los Angeles, United States **$260M** last round Jul 2021
- 22 [**VideoAmp** VideoAmp is a software and data company that provides measurement and optimization tools for the advertising ecosystem.](https://millionrounds.com/company/videoamp) VideoAmp is a software and data company that provides measurement and optimization tools for the advertising ecosystem. *Founded* 2014 Los Angeles, United States **$259M** last round Sept 2023
- 23 [**Stem Disintermedia** Stem Disintermedia helps creators, artists, and musicians collect digital revenue and enables them to track and share their earnings.](https://millionrounds.com/company/stem-disintermedia) Stem Disintermedia helps creators, artists, and musicians collect digital revenue and enables them to track and share their earnings. *Founded* 2015 Los Angeles, United States **$250M** last round Jul 2023
- 24 [**Sunbit** Sunbit is a consumer financial technology company that specializes in point-of-sale "Buy Now, Pay Later" (BNPL) solutions for in-person services.](https://millionrounds.com/company/sunbit) Sunbit is a consumer financial technology company that specializes in point-of-sale "Buy Now, Pay Later" (BNPL) solutions for in-person services. *Founded* 2016 Los Angeles, United States **$226M** last round Aug 2025
- 25 [**Oversee.net** Oversee.net is a technology company founded in 2000, specializing in online marketing and domain name services.](https://millionrounds.com/company/oversee-net) Oversee.net is a technology company founded in 2000, specializing in online marketing and domain name services. *Founded* 2000 Los Angeles, United States **$210M** last round Jan 2008
- 26 [**LiveWire** LiveWire offers ready-to-drink cocktails that are combined by world-class bartenders with real spirits and clean ingredients.](https://millionrounds.com/company/livewire) LiveWire offers ready-to-drink cocktails that are combined by world-class bartenders with real spirits and clean ingredients. *Founded* 2019 Los Angeles, United States **$203M** last round Sept 2022
- 27 [**SEMYOU** SEMYOU is a technology company founded in 2008 and based in Los Angeles, CA.](https://millionrounds.com/company/semyou) SEMYOU is a technology company founded in 2008 and based in Los Angeles, CA. *Founded* 2008 Los Angeles, United States **$200M** last round Sept 2015
- 28 [**Camino Financial** Camino Financial is an online finance company that offers business loans and wealth-building solutions to help small businesses grow.](https://millionrounds.com/company/camino-financial) Camino Financial is an online finance company that offers business loans and wealth-building solutions to help small businesses grow. *Founded* 2014 Los Angeles, United States **$161M** last round Apr 2022
- 29 [**Genies** Genies is an American company specializing in AI avatar and companion technology, founded in 2017 and based in West Hollywood, California.](https://millionrounds.com/company/genies) Genies is an American company specializing in AI avatar and companion technology, founded in 2017 and based in West Hollywood, California. *Founded* 2017 Los Angeles, United States **$160M** last round Apr 2022
- 30 [**Centerfield** Datalot powered by Centerfield acquires new customers for leading auto, home, life, health, Medicare, and commercial insurance companies at scale.](https://millionrounds.com/company/centerfield) Datalot powered by Centerfield acquires new customers for leading auto, home, life, health, Medicare, and commercial insurance companies at scale. *Founded* 2011 Los Angeles, United States **$156M** last round Jan 2017
- 31 [**Immix Biopharma** Immix Biopharma is a biotech company that develops treatments for cancer and other inflammation-driven diseases.](https://millionrounds.com/company/immix-biopharma) Immix Biopharma is a biotech company that develops treatments for cancer and other inflammation-driven diseases. *Founded* 2012 Los Angeles, United States **$150M** last round May 2026
- 32 [**Fruitist** Fruitist is a global superfruit platform and premium consumer brand that specializes in sourcing, cultivating, and distributing high-quality berries and other n](https://millionrounds.com/company/fruitist) Fruitist is a global superfruit platform and premium consumer brand that specializes in sourcing, cultivating, and distributing high-quality berries and other n *Founded* 2012 Los Angeles, United States **$150M** last round Oct 2025
- 33 [**The North Road Company** The North Road Company is a multi-genre studio that produces scripted, documentary, and non-scripted film and TV content.](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-north-road-company) The North Road Company is a multi-genre studio that produces scripted, documentary, and non-scripted film and TV content. *Founded* 2022 Los Angeles, United States **$150M** last round Jan 2023
- 34 [**Farcaster** Farcaster is a social network that helps coders, fitness enthusiasts, and meme makers find people based on their interests.](https://millionrounds.com/company/farcaster) Farcaster is a social network that helps coders, fitness enthusiasts, and meme makers find people based on their interests. *Founded* 2020 Los Angeles, United States **$150M** last round May 2024
- 35 [**MediaAlpha** MediaAlpha is an advertising technology company that develops programmatic advertising platforms.](https://millionrounds.com/company/mediaalpha) MediaAlpha is an advertising technology company that develops programmatic advertising platforms. *Founded* 2012 Los Angeles, United States **$145M** last round May 2024
- 36 [**FloQast** FloQast is an accounting software provider based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2013.](https://millionrounds.com/company/floqast) FloQast is an accounting software provider based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2013. *Founded* 2013 Los Angeles, United States **$126M** last round Apr 2024
- 37 [**Machina Labs** Machina Labs is an advanced manufacturing company founded in 2019, based in Chatsworth, California.](https://millionrounds.com/company/machina-labs) Machina Labs is an advanced manufacturing company founded in 2019, based in Chatsworth, California. *Founded* 2019 Los Angeles, United States **$124M** last round Feb 2026
- 38 [**I.am+** I.AM+ is an American technology company based in Los Angeles, founded in 2012 by musician and entrepreneur will.i.am.](https://millionrounds.com/company/i-am) I.AM+ is an American technology company based in Los Angeles, founded in 2012 by musician and entrepreneur will.i.am. *Founded* 2012 Los Angeles, United States **$123M** last round Nov 2017
- 39 [**Pelage Pharmaceuticals** Pelage Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Los Angeles, California.](https://millionrounds.com/company/pelage-pharmaceuticals) Pelage Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Los Angeles, California. *Founded* 2018 Los Angeles, United States **$120M** last round Oct 2025
- 40 [**StreamElements** StreamElements provides content creators the tools they need to engage, grow, and monetize their audiences.](https://millionrounds.com/company/streamelements) StreamElements provides content creators the tools they need to engage, grow, and monetize their audiences. *Founded* 2017 Los Angeles, United States **$111M** last round Sept 2021
- 41 [**PlayVS** PlayVS is the leading scholastic esports platform in North America, dedicated to providing infrastructure for competitive gaming among middle and high school students.](https://millionrounds.com/company/playvs) PlayVS is the leading scholastic esports platform in North America, dedicated to providing infrastructure for competitive gaming among middle and high school students. *Founded* 2018 Los Angeles, United States **$110M** last round Jul 2026
- 42 [**Gentle Monster** GENTLE MONSTER is a high-end eyewear brand founded in 2011 and based in Seoul, South Korea.](https://millionrounds.com/company/gentle-monster) GENTLE MONSTER is a high-end eyewear brand founded in 2011 and based in Seoul, South Korea. *Founded* 2011 Los Angeles, United States **$106M** last round Jun 2025
- 43 [**Tillster** Tillster is a composable commerce platform founded in 2002, specializing in digital ordering, loyalty, and data solutions for multi-unit quick service restauran](https://millionrounds.com/company/tillster) Tillster is a composable commerce platform founded in 2002, specializing in digital ordering, loyalty, and data solutions for multi-unit quick service restauran *Founded* 2002 Los Angeles, United States **$100M** last round Jun 2013
- 44 [**Cosm** Cosm is an American sports and entertainment technology company that specializes in immersive experiences through its large-format "Shared Reality" venues.](https://millionrounds.com/company/cosm) Cosm is an American sports and entertainment technology company that specializes in immersive experiences through its large-format "Shared Reality" venues. *Founded* 2020 Los Angeles, United States **$100M** last round Jun 2026
- 45 [**GOAT Group** GOAT Group is a global digital platform focused on authentic sneakers, apparel, and accessories.](https://millionrounds.com/company/goat-group) GOAT Group is a global digital platform focused on authentic sneakers, apparel, and accessories. *Founded* 2015 Los Angeles, United States **$100M** last round Apr 2022
- 46 [**Cloud Constellation** high speed delivery of mission critical data worldwide](https://millionrounds.com/company/cloud-constellation) high speed delivery of mission critical data worldwide *Founded* 2015 Los Angeles, United States **$100M** last round Dec 2018
- 47 [**High Rise Financial** Providing lawsuit loan alternatives to those injured in car accidents and other types of motor vehicles with absolutely no risk.](https://millionrounds.com/company/high-rise-financial) Providing lawsuit loan alternatives to those injured in car accidents and other types of motor vehicles with absolutely no risk. *Founded* 2016 Los Angeles, United States **$100M** last round Aug 2024
- 48 [**NICK’S** NICK’S is a food tech company that manufactures keto diet-friendly ice cream, snack bars, and ice cream sandwiches.](https://millionrounds.com/company/nick-s) NICK’S is a food tech company that manufactures keto diet-friendly ice cream, snack bars, and ice cream sandwiches. *Founded* 2014 Los Angeles, United States **$100M** last round Oct 2021
- 49 [**Observable Space** Observable Space is a venture-backed aerospace and defense technology company based in Los Angeles, California, with a manufacturing and optics research campus](https://millionrounds.com/company/observable-space) Observable Space is a venture-backed aerospace and defense technology company based in Los Angeles, California, with a manufacturing and optics research campus *Founded* - Los Angeles, United States **$100M** last round May 2026
- 50 [**100 Thieves** 100 Thieves is a premium lifestyle brand and gaming organization based in Los Angeles, California.](https://millionrounds.com/company/100-thieves) 100 Thieves is a premium lifestyle brand and gaming organization based in Los Angeles, California. *Founded* 2017 Los Angeles, United States **$95M** last round Dec 2021

**Total funding** how the list is ranked

**15 November 2026** updated nightly

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