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Startups in Oakland
137 startups in Oakland have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 50 that have raised the most, $4.9B between them.
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Primergy SolarPrimergy Solar is a developer, owner and operator focused on both distributed and utility scale solar PV and battery storage projects.Primergy Solar is a developer, owner and operator focused on both distributed and utility scale solar PV and battery storage projects.
Founded 2019Oakland, United States$760Mlast round Mar 2026 - 2
DeemDeem is a technology platform for the business travel industry focusing on travel, car service, and expense solutions.Deem is a technology platform for the business travel industry focusing on travel, car service, and expense solutions.
Founded 1999Oakland, United States$517Mlast round Jul 2014 - 3
EarnestEarnest is a technology-lender that brings low-interest loans to high-potential people.Earnest is a technology-lender that brings low-interest loans to high-potential people.
Founded 2013Oakland, United States$310Mlast round Nov 2015 - 4
RoofstockRoofstock is a fintech company based in Oakland, California, specializing in an online marketplace for investing in leased single-family rental homes.Roofstock is a fintech company based in Oakland, California, specializing in an online marketplace for investing in leased single-family rental homes.
Founded 2015Oakland, United States$302Mlast round Mar 2022 - 5
LaunchDarklyLaunchDarkly is a leading feature management platform founded in 2014 in Oakland, California, by Edith Harbaugh and John Kodumal.LaunchDarkly is a leading feature management platform founded in 2014 in Oakland, California, by Edith Harbaugh and John Kodumal.
Founded 2014Oakland, United States$276Mlast round Aug 2021 - 6
LendUpLendUp is a socially responsible lender for the 56% of Americans shut out of mainstream banking due to low credit or volatile income.LendUp is a socially responsible lender for the 56% of Americans shut out of mainstream banking due to low credit or volatile income.
Founded 2011Oakland, United States$259Mlast round Mar 2017 - 7
SungevitySungevity specializes in the design, installation, financing, and maintenance of home solar systems, proving that going solar is affordable, a good investment aSungevity specializes in the design, installation, financing, and maintenance of home solar systems, proving that going solar is affordable, a good investment a
Founded 2007Oakland, United States$246Mlast round Jul 2015 - 8
EverlawEverlaw is an AI-powered, cloud-based e-discovery and litigation platform founded in 2010 and headquartered in Oakland, California.Everlaw is an AI-powered, cloud-based e-discovery and litigation platform founded in 2010 and headquartered in Oakland, California.
Founded 2010Oakland, United States$229Mlast round Nov 2021 - 9
FivetranFivetran is a technology company that automates replicating data into a cloud data platforms.Fivetran is a technology company that automates replicating data into a cloud data platforms.
Founded 2012Oakland, United States$184Mlast round May 2023 - 10
VuMediVumedi, also known as VuMedi, is a leading video education platform for healthcare professionals, particularly doctors and surgeons.Vumedi, also known as VuMedi, is a leading video education platform for healthcare professionals, particularly doctors and surgeons.
Founded 2008Oakland, United States$142Mlast round Nov 2026 - 11
Blue Bottle Coffee“Blue Bottle is coffee and people.“Blue Bottle is coffee and people.
Founded 2012Oakland, United States$136Mlast round Jun 2015 - 12
thredUPThredUp is transforming resale with technology and a mission to inspire the world to think secondhand first.ThredUp is transforming resale with technology and a mission to inspire the world to think secondhand first.
Founded 2009Oakland, United States$130Mlast round Sept 2015 - 13
Good EggsGood Eggs is an online grocer and meal kit delivery service with a mission to reinvent the food system, for good.Good Eggs is an online grocer and meal kit delivery service with a mission to reinvent the food system, for good.
Founded 2011Oakland, United States$125Mlast round Mar 2023 - 14
PromaxoPromaxo is a medical technology company based in Oakland, California, founded in 2016.Promaxo is a medical technology company based in Oakland, California, founded in 2016.
Founded 2016Oakland, United States$106Mlast round Oct 2026 - 15
DittoThe only mobile database with built-in edge device connectivity and resiliencyThe only mobile database with built-in edge device connectivity and resiliency
Founded 2011Oakland, United States$104Mlast round May 2026 - 16
CeresCeres AI is an American agricultural technology company that specializes in AI-driven agricultural intelligence, aerial and satellite imagery analytics, and macCeres AI is an American agricultural technology company that specializes in AI-driven agricultural intelligence, aerial and satellite imagery analytics, and mac
Founded 2013Oakland, United States$98Mlast round Mar 2014 - 17
VivunVivun’s AI-powered platform lets any B2B business unlock the power of PreSales to grow revenue efficiently.Vivun’s AI-powered platform lets any B2B business unlock the power of PreSales to grow revenue efficiently.
Founded 2018Oakland, United States$78Mlast round May 2022 - 18
Tempero BioTempero Bio is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Oakland, California, founded in 2020.Tempero Bio is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Oakland, California, founded in 2020.
Founded 2020Oakland, United States$70Mlast round Mar 2025 - 19
Versanis BioVersanis Bio discovers and develops medicines that address medical conditions prevalent in older adults.Versanis Bio discovers and develops medicines that address medical conditions prevalent in older adults.
Founded 2021Oakland, United States$70Mlast round Aug 2021 - 20
OhmConnectOhmConnect provides a software based powerplant which assists users in reducing their use of electricity.OhmConnect provides a software based powerplant which assists users in reducing their use of electricity.
Founded 2013Oakland, United States$64Mlast round Jun 2022 - 21
Oblenio BioOblenio Bio is a biotechnology company that develops T-cell engager therapeutic candidates for autoimmune disease treatment.Oblenio Bio is a biotechnology company that develops T-cell engager therapeutic candidates for autoimmune disease treatment.
Founded -Oakland, United States$62Mlast round Jun 2026 - 22
xCuresxCures is an AI-based precision oncology platform that tightly integrates cancer research and care.xCures is an AI-based precision oncology platform that tightly integrates cancer research and care.
Founded 2018Oakland, United States$46Mlast round Jun 2026 - 23
ColossusColossus Computing, Inc.Colossus Computing, Inc.
Founded 2021Oakland, United States$36Mlast round Sept 2022 - 24
LUUMLUUM is Revolutionizing Beauty Service with Automation.LUUM is Revolutionizing Beauty Service with Automation.
Founded 2017Oakland, United States$36Mlast round Sept 2026 - 25
elicitElicit is an AI-powered research assistant designed to streamline the research process for over 2 million users in academia and industry.Elicit is an AI-powered research assistant designed to streamline the research process for over 2 million users in academia and industry.
Founded 2023Oakland, United States$31Mlast round Feb 2025 - 26
SpinwheelSpinwheel is a fintech company based in Oakland, California, founded in 2019.Spinwheel is a fintech company based in Oakland, California, founded in 2019.
Founded 2019Oakland, United States$30Mlast round Jun 2025 - 27
Harmless HarvestHarmless Harvest is a progressive food & beverage initiative set to demonstrate that ecosystem-based businesses.Harmless Harvest is a progressive food & beverage initiative set to demonstrate that ecosystem-based businesses.
Founded 2009Oakland, United States$30Mlast round Feb 2018 - 28
BlueOceanAIBlueOceanAI - Agentic AI purpose-built for marketing.BlueOceanAI - Agentic AI purpose-built for marketing.
Founded -Oakland, United States$30Mlast round Apr 2022 - 29
OmiciaGlobal healthcare platform for genomics-driven precision medicine.Global healthcare platform for genomics-driven precision medicine.
Founded 2009Oakland, United States$30Mlast round Jun 2016 - 30
PromisePromise helps utilities and governments power world-class relief and repayment programs that increase participation and completion rates.Promise helps utilities and governments power world-class relief and repayment programs that increase participation and completion rates.
Founded -Oakland, United States$28Mlast round Feb 2022 - 31
Molten IndustriesMolten Industries is a cleantech startup located in Oakland, California, founded in 2021.Molten Industries is a cleantech startup located in Oakland, California, founded in 2021.
Founded 2021Oakland, United States$25Mlast round Jun 2024 - 32
NoyaNoya, also known as Noya Labs, is a climate technology company founded in 2020 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.Noya, also known as Noya Labs, is a climate technology company founded in 2020 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Founded 2020Oakland, United States$22Mlast round Apr 2023 - 33
Albert InventAlbert Invent is an AI-powered, cloud-based R&D platform that enhances materials science and chemical innovation.Albert Invent is an AI-powered, cloud-based R&D platform that enhances materials science and chemical innovation.
Founded 2022Oakland, United States$20Mlast round Oct 2026 - 34
Peach FinancePeach is the industry's most advanced loan management and servicing platform.Peach is the industry's most advanced loan management and servicing platform.
Founded 2018Oakland, United States$20Mlast round Sept 2021 - 35
LENDonateLENDonate is a marketplace lending platform that connects investors and philanthropists with nonprofits.LENDonate is a marketplace lending platform that connects investors and philanthropists with nonprofits.
Founded 2015Oakland, United States$19Mlast round Sept 2025 - 36
BiosphereBiosphere engages in manufacturing commercial-scale fermentation products and robotic greenhouses.Biosphere engages in manufacturing commercial-scale fermentation products and robotic greenhouses.
Founded -Oakland, United States$18Mlast round May 2026 - 37
Nana AcademyNana Academy is a managed marketplace and trade skills education platform based in Oakland, California.Nana Academy is a managed marketplace and trade skills education platform based in Oakland, California.
Founded 2017Oakland, United States$18Mlast round May 2021 - 38
ApostropheDermatology crafted to you and delivered to your door.Dermatology crafted to you and delivered to your door.
Founded 2014Oakland, United States$16Mlast round Jun 2020 - 39
Resource ChemicalReSource is turning CO2 to make high performance plastics that does not accumulate in the environmentReSource is turning CO2 to make high performance plastics that does not accumulate in the environment
Founded 2019Oakland, United States$15Mlast round Mar 2025 - 40
OcergyOcergy is a technology company based in Oakland, California, focused on sustainable offshore solutions that combine green energy generation with marine environmOcergy is a technology company based in Oakland, California, focused on sustainable offshore solutions that combine green energy generation with marine environm
Founded 2019Oakland, United States$14Mlast round Apr 2024 - 41
agenteroAgentero is an InsurTech and FinTech company founded in 2017 and based in Oakland, California.Agentero is an InsurTech and FinTech company founded in 2017 and based in Oakland, California.
Founded 2017Oakland, United States$14Mlast round Jul 2021 - 42
Great QuestionGreat Question is an all-in-one UX and customer research platform designed to streamline the research workflow for teams.Great Question is an all-in-one UX and customer research platform designed to streamline the research workflow for teams.
Founded 2021Oakland, United States$13Mlast round Nov 2025 - 43
PlontsPlonts produces plant-based foods to promote sustainable foods.Plonts produces plant-based foods to promote sustainable foods.
Founded 2019Oakland, United States$12Mlast round May 2022 - 44
Core Loop GamesCore Loop Games engages in reimagining massively multiplayer online game.Core Loop Games engages in reimagining massively multiplayer online game.
Founded 2020Oakland, United States$12Mlast round Nov 2021 - 45
GT NexusGT Nexus, a cloud supply chain platform, provides logistics management solutions, data services and web services for trade communities.GT Nexus, a cloud supply chain platform, provides logistics management solutions, data services and web services for trade communities.
Founded 1998Oakland, United States$12Mlast round Feb 2011 - 46
StructionSiteStructionSite is a new category of construction software - Intelligent Project Tracking.StructionSite is a new category of construction software - Intelligent Project Tracking.
Founded 2016Oakland, United States$12Mlast round Jan 2022 - 47
VigilentVigilent is a software company based in Oakland, California, specializing in AI-driven cooling plant optimization for data centers and mission-critical facilities.Vigilent is a software company based in Oakland, California, specializing in AI-driven cooling plant optimization for data centers and mission-critical facilities.
Founded 2008Oakland, United States$11Mlast round Jun 2013 - 48
NPMnpm is the package manager for the JavaScript programming language.npm is the package manager for the JavaScript programming language.
Founded 2014Oakland, United States$11Mlast round Apr 2015 - 49
Berkeley YeastBerkeley Yeast is a biotechnology startup based in Oakland, California, specializing in bioengineering yeast strains for the brewing and winemaking industries.Berkeley Yeast is a biotechnology startup based in Oakland, California, specializing in bioengineering yeast strains for the brewing and winemaking industries.
Founded 2017Oakland, United States$11Mlast round Dec 2025 - 50
CartkenCartken is an AI-powered autonomous robotics company founded in 2019 by former Google engineers.Cartken is an AI-powered autonomous robotics company founded in 2019 by former Google engineers.
Founded 2019Oakland, United States$10Mlast round Jul 2024
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