Startups Directory

Treasure Data is an enterprise customer data platform (CDP) that unifies customer data from 200+ sources into a single, actionable customer profile without requiring a dedicated data warehouse. The platform enables data collection, unification, segmentation, and activation across marketing channels, solving the problem that organizations spend ~80% of their time integrating and processing scattered data. Treasure Data serves over 450 global enterprises including Subaru, AB InBev, and Stellantis, and recently pioneered a 'No Compute' pricing model that decouples costs from processing resources.

ClearBank is the UK's first new clearing bank in over 250 years, providing cloud-native banking and payment infrastructure to financial institutions and fintechs. Built on modern, scalable architecture rather than legacy systems, it offers real-time clearing, current accounts, FX trading, and embedded banking services. Unlike traditional clearing banks, ClearBank remains neutral—it doesn't lend customer funds or compete with its clients for end customers, making it a truly independent banking infrastructure provider.

Addepar is a cloud-based wealth management platform that aggregates portfolio data from over 350 custodians across 45 countries, enabling RIAs and wealth managers to track complex holdings including alternative investments like private equity, venture capital, and real estate. The platform ingests daily data from 7+ million accounts and serves over 800 firms managing $4 trillion in assets. Key differentiation comes from its specialized handling of difficult-to-model alternative assets and recent expansions into trading/rebalancing (Addepar Trading, Sept 2024) and private fund data management (Feb 2025).

Ontic is a Connected Intelligence Platform that unifies security operations by aggregating threat indicators, OSINT data, and case management into a single system of record. It serves Fortune 500 companies and federal agencies to identify threats, assess risk, and respond faster to protect people and organizations. The platform consolidates research, incident investigation, real-time threat detection, and vulnerability assessments—solving the problem that investigators lose up to 50% of their time chasing down disparate data sources.

Positron AI designs purpose-built FPGA-based hardware (Atlas) optimized for generative AI inference workloads, achieving 93% memory bandwidth utilization versus 10-30% in GPU systems while consuming less than a third of the power of Nvidia H100s. The company serves enterprises and cloud providers running transformer-based models at scale, from content moderation to token-as-a-service platforms. Their next-generation chip (Asimov/Titan) targets memory-intensive applications like video, trading, and multi-trillion parameter models with 6x more RAM than competing solutions.

Clari is a revenue orchestration platform that uses AI to unify data from 200+ customer-facing enterprise systems—including CRM, email, calendar, marketing automation, and conversations—to deliver predictive forecasting and revenue intelligence. It serves sales, marketing, and customer success teams at enterprise companies like Okta, Adobe, Workday, and Zoom, helping them achieve predictable revenue through AI-driven insights and automated workflows. The platform stands out by capturing time-series activity data across the entire revenue stack and applying continuous AI analysis to guide revenue leaders with forecasts, deal intelligence, and recommended actions.

Monad Labs built a high-performance Layer 1 blockchain that is fully Ethereum-compatible while delivering 10,000 TPS, 0.8s finality, and 0.4s block times through parallel transaction execution. Unlike competitors that fork Ethereum or build separate ecosystems, Monad scales the EVM itself using parallel execution across CPU cores while maintaining bytecode compatibility—so developers can deploy existing Ethereum apps without modifications. The network launched mainnet in November 2025 and has attracted $350M+ TVL with integrations from Circle, Chainlink, Coinbase, and MetaMask.

Merama is a holding company that acquires majority stakes in high-growth, direct-to-consumer e-commerce brands across Latin America and the U.S., while allowing founders to retain ownership and operational control. The company provides acquired brands with working capital, e-commerce expertise, and proprietary technology tools to accelerate growth and expansion. Having evolved from an e-commerce aggregator model, Merama now operates as a more focused holding company managing a curated portfolio of six major brands rather than dozens. The company has raised over $430M in equity and debt financing since its December 2020 founding.

Pattern is an eCommerce growth platform that partners with brands to accelerate sales across 60+ online marketplaces without charging fees or commissions. The company buys inventory upfront, manages pricing, advertising, content, and fulfillment using proprietary AI and software, while brands keep all margin improvements. Pattern has scaled 100+ brands including Panasonic, Black Diamond, and SPANX, with typical first-year revenue growth of 40%.

Best Egg (formerly Marlette Holdings) is a financial services technology company that streamlines personal lending through its online platform, enabling consumers to consolidate debt, finance home improvements, and cover medical expenses. The company partners with FDIC-insured banks to originate loans, offering fast approval and funding in as little as one day. Beyond personal loans, Best Egg has expanded into credit cards and financial wellness tools, serving nearly 3 million customers with over $30 billion in originated loans. Note: As of October 2025, Best Egg was acquired by Barclays Bank and is no longer an independent startup.

Inflection AI develops a large language model (350B+ parameters) designed to understand emotional context and provide empathetic conversational AI. Originally launched as Pi, a consumer chatbot focused on emotional intelligence, the company has pivoted to a B2B API-first model under new CEO Sean White. The company's differentiation centers on EQ-aware responses and efficient training (40% compute vs GPT-4) while maintaining competitive quality metrics.

SavvyMoney is a B2B fintech platform that enables banks, credit unions, and FinTechs to embed credit score access, credit monitoring, and personalized financial offers directly into their digital banking platforms. Rather than competing direct-to-consumer, the company powers 1,600+ financial institutions to retain customers on their own sites while driving measurable outcomes—customers using SavvyMoney improve credit scores by an average of 66 points, and institutions see 2.3x higher profitability from these users. The platform integrates with 35+ digital banking systems and is differentiated by its focus on underserved community banks, not just enterprise players.

dbt Labs provides a data transformation platform that turns raw data in data warehouses into analysis-ready datasets through modular SQL queries, testing, and version control. The company offers dbt Core (open-source), dbt Cloud (hosted platform with IDE and job scheduling), and the dbt Semantic Layer for consistent metric management across BI tools. Used by over 40,000 companies including Nasdaq, JetBlue, and Canva, dbt has become the industry standard for analytics engineering in the modern data stack.

Taxfix is Europe's leading AI-native mobile tax filing app that simplifies complex tax returns through a conversational interface, reducing filing time from hours to 22 minutes. The platform serves individual taxpayers across Germany, Italy, and Spain, offering both self-filing (€39.99) and expert-assisted services (20% of refund). With over 8 million tax returns filed and €4.5 billion in refunds processed, Taxfix has helped millions of eligible employees claim an average of €1,172 in unclaimed refunds.

FINTOP Capital is a venture capital firm investing $3-5M in seed and Series A B2B SaaS and software companies in the FinTech space. The firm differentiates through its team of serial operators who have founded and scaled 10+ fintechs and sit on 80+ boards, combined with an extensive network of approximately 100 banks and financial services firms. FINTOP targets experienced founders building enterprise software with proven product-market fit and real revenues. Across five investment vehicles, the firm manages over $700 million in committed capital.

Incode Technologies is an AI-powered identity verification platform that uses facial recognition, liveness detection, and document analysis to prevent fraud in real-time. The company serves financial institutions, fintech platforms, hospitality, and government agencies with a fully automated omnichannel solution that processes 4.1B+ identity checks annually. Incode's proprietary AI achieves 99% facial recognition accuracy, detects deepfakes instantly, and is 8.8x more accurate at identifying AI-generated documents than traditional methods. The platform is distinguished by its iBeta PAD Level 2 certification and zero-human-in-the-loop automation, making it faster and more fraud-resistant than competitors.

VulcanForms operates vertically integrated manufacturing facilities combining advanced metal additive manufacturing (laser powder bed fusion), precision machining, automation, and AI-enabled software to produce complex, high-performance metal components at industrial scale. The company serves aerospace, defense, medical device, and industrial customers requiring domestic, secure supply chains and consistent quality. VulcanForms differentiates by operating proprietary end-to-end production facilities rather than selling equipment, enabling faster time-to-production and competitive economics for complex metal parts.

H Company builds enterprise AI agents and agentic models capable of autonomously interfacing with software systems to automate complex workflows. The company's Holo3 family of models can understand and interact with any graphical user interface—web applications, desktop software, cloud platforms—to perform multi-step tasks like clicking, typing, and navigation. H's product suite includes Runner H (workflow automation API), Surfer H (web interface automation), and Tester H (automated software testing), claiming 92.2% success rates while reducing operational costs by up to 5.5x compared to OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google. Founded in 2023 by DeepMind veterans and backed by $220M from Eric Schmidt, Amazon, and tier-1 investors, H is positioned as Europe's leading agentic AI startup.

Critical Start delivers AI-assisted managed detection and response (MDR) with contractual response accountability, combining 24x7 AI-accelerated threat detection with human-validated investigation across IT and OT environments. The platform uses the Trusted Behavior Registry (TBR) Agent to filter known-good behavior and surface true threats faster, with guaranteed sub-60-minute time-to-respond for critical alerts. Serving global enterprises in finance, healthcare, and manufacturing, Critical Start differentiates through complete signal coverage, flexible deployment, and transparent SLA-backed service delivery.

Multiverse Computing develops compressed AI models and quantum software that enables enterprises to run large language models 4x-12x faster with 50-80% lower inference costs. Using tensor network mathematics from quantum mechanics, their CompactifAI platform compresses LLMs by up to 95% with minimal precision loss, while their Singularity platform allows organizations to leverage quantum computing for optimization without specialized hardware. Serving over 100 global customers including Iberdrola, Bosch, and the Bank of Canada, they're positioned as Europe's largest quantum software company focused on practical, cost-effective AI and quantum solutions for manufacturing, finance, energy, and defense sectors.

AI21 Labs builds enterprise AI systems spanning consumer writing tools (Wordtune), developer APIs (Jurassic-1, Jamba), and AI orchestration platforms (Maestro). The company serves enterprises needing reliable, traceable AI for complex workflows, with particular strength in regulated industries like banking and healthcare. Their differentiation lies in efficient token economics (~30% cost advantage), open-weights models, and agentic orchestration that improves accuracy of leading LLMs like GPT-4o and Claude.

Spreetail is a wholesale distributor and ecommerce acceleration platform specializing in big-and-bulky products. The company purchases inventory directly from brands and manufacturers, then handles multi-channel marketplace distribution, fulfillment, and logistics across 20+ platforms including Amazon, Walmart, and Target. Unlike traditional 3PLs charging service fees, Spreetail operates on wholesale margin capture, investing upfront in inventory and brand success while providing AI-powered tools for listing optimization, pricing strategy, and advertising incrementality.

Juni is a fintech platform built specifically for e-commerce and online marketing entrepreneurs, combining business banking, credit products, and financial analytics optimized for the unique cash flow patterns of digital businesses. The platform automates accounting workflows through 2,400+ integrations while offering credit cards, capital advances, and cash-back tailored to e-commerce operations. Juni differentiates by deeply understanding the irregular payment cycles and high transaction volumes typical of online sellers, positioning itself as a vertical-specific alternative to horizontal fintech platforms.

Verkada is an AI-powered, cloud-native security platform that unifies video surveillance, access control, alarms, intercoms, and air quality monitoring through a single integrated software interface called Verkada Command. Built by Stanford founders and a Meraki veteran, it replaces legacy hardware-based security systems with a modern, subscription-based model where sensors stream to secure cloud infrastructure with hybrid architecture for continuous operation during outages. The platform processes over 20 million images per hour to provide actionable insights like occupancy rates, foot traffic patterns, and security violations across enterprise campuses.

Lusha is a B2B data intelligence platform that helps revenue teams find verified contact information, maintain accurate CRM records, and identify buying intent across 300+ million business profiles. The platform delivers contact details and company data directly within tools salespeople use daily—LinkedIn, Gmail, Salesforce—via a Chrome extension and native integrations. Lusha differentiates through intent data integration (via Bombora), AI-powered lead automation (Playlists), and call intelligence features that keep go-to-market data fresh and actionable.

Everlaw is a cloud-native ediscovery platform that helps law firms, corporations, and government agencies manage litigation and investigations by automating the discovery of electronically stored information across emails, documents, databases, audio, and social media. The platform integrates AI-powered features like document summarization, coding suggestions, and deposition analysis—with outputs grounded in original documents for verifiability. Everlaw handles the entire lifecycle from data ingestion and processing through search, review, production, and trial preparation, with no lock-in contracts and all-inclusive pricing.

Kueski is Mexico's largest online consumer lender, using machine learning and alternative data (device info, behavioral signals, sociodemographic data) to approve loans in minutes for users without traditional credit history. The platform has disbursed over 30 million loans and operates both a direct lending product (Kueski Cash: $200-$25,000 MXN loans) and a buy-now-pay-later service (Kueski Pay) integrated with major retailers like Walmart and Amazon Mexico. Unlike traditional banks relying on credit bureaus, Kueski evaluates hundreds of unconventional variables to serve the financially underserved, achieving 90% user recurrence and low single-digit delinquency.

Podium is a unified customer communication platform that centralizes all interactions for local service businesses—from text messages and web chat to social media—into a single inbox. The platform automates review requests, appointment scheduling, and customer engagement, and includes an AI Employee ('Jerry') that handles inquiries, books appointments, and processes transactions autonomously. Podium serves over 100,000 businesses including auto dealerships, dental offices, HVAC services, and retailers, with customers reporting 30% sales increases and 56% higher appointment show rates.

Leadfeeder is a B2B website visitor identification and intent data platform that reveals which companies are browsing your site by mapping IP addresses to a proprietary company database. It integrates with Google Analytics and CRM tools to automatically surface high-intent leads that have already shown interest in your services. Unlike outbound lead generation tools, Leadfeeder focuses on inbound intent signals, helping sales teams prioritize warm prospects over cold outreach.

Tipalti is a global accounts payable automation platform that enables mid-market and enterprise companies to pay contractors, employees, suppliers, and vendors across 190+ countries in 120+ currencies. The platform automates the entire payment workflow—from supplier onboarding and invoice processing via OCR to multi-step approvals, payment execution, and reconciliation—eliminating up to 80% of manual AP work. Unlike payment processors focused on collections (PayPal, Stripe), Tipalti specializes in mass disbursements, handling compliance, tax forms, and local regulatory requirements at scale.

Mixpanel is an event-based product analytics platform that helps companies measure user behavior through detailed event tracking, retention analysis, and funnel visualization. The platform goes beyond traditional page-view analytics to capture specific user interactions like clicks, scrolls, and video plays, providing AI-powered insights into user engagement. Built by former Slide employees who recognized that startups lacked access to sophisticated analytics tools, Mixpanel now serves nearly 20,000 companies including 14% of Fortune 500 companies like Netflix, Uber, and Pinterest.

OurCrowd is a global venture investing platform that enables accredited investors to co-invest in early-stage private technology companies and venture funds alongside professional investors. The platform curates 2-3 investment opportunities monthly from 150-200 reviewed startups, conducting rigorous due diligence before offering deals to its membership. Unlike traditional VC platforms, OurCrowd invests its own capital in every deal, aligning incentives between the platform and its investors. With $2 billion in managed commitments and a track record of 8 unicorns, 8 IPOs, and 45 acquisitions including Beyond Meat, Lemonade, and Klook, OurCrowd has established itself as Israel's most active VC fund.

Paddle is a Merchant of Record (MoR) platform that handles payments, billing, taxes, and compliance for SaaS and software companies globally. Rather than requiring businesses to build their own payment infrastructure, Paddle acts as the merchant of record, processing transactions across 200 markets while managing currency conversion, tax remittance, fraud prevention, and regulatory compliance. The platform processes 122M+ transactions annually and has remitted $89M in sales taxes, serving 3,000+ customers including Verizon, ServiceNow, and Fortinet.

Tekion ARC is an AI-native, cloud-native automotive retail platform that unifies dealership management systems (DMS), CRM, service, payments, payroll, and analytics into a single intelligent system. Built from the ground up on cloud architecture rather than legacy on-premise systems, it replaces fragmented third-party software with one data core, enabling dealers to reduce process times by 25-35%. The platform powers over 2,500 dealership locations across North America and Europe, serving major manufacturers and dealer groups with integrated AI-driven insights and automation.

Automation Anywhere provides an enterprise agentic process automation platform that combines RPA, AI, and cognitive technologies to enable organizations to automate mission-critical business processes at scale. The platform deploys software bots that handle repetitive, rule-based tasks 24/7 with higher accuracy than humans, incorporating natural language processing, computer vision, and machine learning. It serves large enterprises across industries seeking to automate end-to-end workflows while maintaining security and compliance. The company is recognized as a Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader for RPA for the seventh consecutive year.

Paradox AI provides Olivia, a conversational AI assistant that automates candidate screening, interview scheduling, and follow-ups within existing ATS platforms. The platform integrates with systems like Workday and SAP SuccessFactors to engage candidates via mobile chat, reducing time-to-hire by 50% and increasing applicant conversion by 5x. Used by 500+ companies globally including Unilever, Nestle, and McDonald's, Paradox eliminates manual recruiting work at scale.

Imbue builds foundation models optimized for reasoning to power robust AI agents that can code, understand goals, and work autonomously. The company takes a full-stack approach—training custom large language models (>100B parameters), developing agentic systems, and building infrastructure—rather than relying on third-party models. With $232M in funding and a $150M Dell partnership for a dedicated 10,000 H100 GPU cluster, Imbue is positioning itself as an independent player in AI agent development, not competing directly with foundation model companies but complementing the broader AI ecosystem.

Dataiku is a centralized AI and data analytics platform that enables organizations to develop, deploy, and manage machine learning models and AI applications at scale. It serves enterprise teams across data science, analytics, and AI governance with tools for data preparation, model building, and responsible AI deployment. The platform bridges the gap between data experts and business users, providing a controlled environment for analytics and AI without requiring deep technical expertise. Customers like Unilever, Morgan Stanley, and J&J use it for use cases ranging from predictive maintenance to supply chain optimization.

Altana is a Value Chain Management System that uses AI and a proprietary knowledge graph of 2.8B shipments to provide enterprises with unprecedented visibility into their global supply chains—from raw material origins to finished product distribution. The platform lets companies connect internal data, documentation, and third-party analytics to create a unified, editable view of their value chains and identify risks, opportunities, and supplier relationships deep within their networks. Unlike competitors relying solely on public data, Altana's proprietary network gives it 2x the supply chain visibility of competitors. It serves enterprises, governments, and logistics providers seeking to curate, document, and collaborate on supply chain intelligence.

Axonius is a cybersecurity asset management platform that aggregates and normalizes security data from 1,100+ business, IT, and security sources to provide unified visibility across endpoints, cloud services, and SaaS applications. The agentless, single virtual appliance integrates with 300+ security and IT solutions and automatically identifies security gaps while enforcing policies. It serves enterprise organizations including Fortune 500 companies and federal agencies seeking complete asset inventory and automated policy validation across their entire infrastructure.

Andela is a global talent marketplace that connects companies with vetted software engineers across 135+ countries. Using proprietary AI matching algorithms, Andela sources, screens, and onboards developers while handling the entire hiring lifecycle—offering flexible engagement models from individual contractors to fully managed teams. The company specializes in application development, AI, data engineering, cloud, and DevOps roles, and has evolved to provide the human compute layer behind modern AI systems. Andela's core value is reducing hiring friction through speed, quality, and cost-efficiency via its Adaptive Hiring model.

360Learning is an AI-powered learning platform that combines LMS and LXP capabilities to enable organizations to create, share, and scale collaborative training at speed. The platform turns internal expertise into skills-based learning for employees, customers, and partners through peer learning and team-driven knowledge sharing rather than top-down course delivery. It integrates deeply with enterprise systems like SAP and Workday, helping L&D teams reduce course creation time from 3-6 months to as little as 17 minutes.

Harvey is an application-layer AI platform built by legal practitioners that streamlines contract analysis, legal research, document review, and complex multi-step workflows for law firms and corporate legal teams. Unlike general-purpose AI tools, Harvey is trained on domain-specific legal data and embeds awareness of professional responsibility standards. The platform combines conversational AI, legal research capabilities, secure document management, and a no-code Workflow Builder that lets teams encode proprietary expertise into reusable processes. Clients like A&O Shearman report 2–3 hours saved per week on routine tasks and 30% faster contract review cycles.

6sense is a predictive intelligence platform that identifies in-market B2B accounts before they contact you by processing billions of intent signals weekly through its proprietary 6AI™ engine and Signalverse™ data network. It combines first-party and third-party data to surface buying signals across anonymous research phases that traditional systems miss. The platform prioritizes accounts by purchase readiness and enables targeted outreach to key stakeholders throughout the sales cycle. It solves the core problem that 83% of B2B buying happens without direct vendor contact.

Sigma Computing is a cloud-native analytics platform that auto-generates SQL, enabling business users to analyze billions of rows of data directly from cloud warehouses (Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks, Redshift) using a familiar spreadsheet interface—without writing code or extracting data. The platform eliminates the need for data engineers as middlemen by allowing non-technical stakeholders to self-serve analytics with live, zero-copy query execution. Sigma positions itself as the bridge between spreadsheet simplicity and modern cloud data architecture, combining spreadsheet familiarity with enterprise-grade BI capabilities.

Kite is an 'every channel' commerce platform designed to help digital-first consumer product brands scale across e-commerce, social, retail, and direct-to-consumer channels. The platform uses predictive, assistive, and evaluative AI to optimize customer acquisition and supply chain management, while leveraging what the company calls the 'Kite Effect'—where the platform learns and adapts as more products utilize it. Founded by Rob Solomon (former CEO of GoFundMe) in 2022 and backed by $200M from Blackstone and Juxtapose, Kite positions itself as a modern commerce infrastructure provider, though some characterize it as an e-commerce aggregator model.

Aviatrix is a cloud networking platform that builds secure, software-defined network overlays across multi-cloud and hybrid environments. It solves the problem of inefficient cloud traffic routing by creating a hub-and-spoke topology that keeps inter-region traffic within the cloud rather than backhauling through traditional enterprise networks. The platform provides unified management, micro-segmentation, and routing automation across AWS, Azure, GCP, and on-premises data centers for 550+ global enterprises.

Salsify is a cloud-based product content management platform that helps brands, manufacturers, and retailers manage, optimize, and syndicate product information across e-commerce channels and digital shelves. The platform connects the retail supply chain by centralizing product content (descriptions, images, specs, digital assets) and enabling distribution to marketplaces like Amazon, Walmart, and Instagram. With AI-powered automation and digital shelf analytics, Salsify helps enterprises reduce time-to-market, unify cross-functional teams, and compete effectively in agentic commerce.

CoachHub is a global digital coaching platform that connects employees with certified business coaches through AI-enabled matching and seamless video/messaging tools. The platform scales personalized one-on-one coaching across organizations while reducing costs and logistics of traditional in-person coaching. CoachHub recently launched AIMY, an AI-powered coaching solution, and serves enterprise clients including Fujitsu, KPMG, and Electrolux. The platform combines behavioral science frameworks with a network of 3,500+ certified coaches across 90 countries.

Drata is a security and compliance automation platform that continuously monitors an organization's tech stack to collect evidence of security controls and automate compliance workflows. It integrates with SaaS apps, cloud providers, and employee devices to centralize compliance data across 30+ frameworks including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and GDPR. The platform automates 80% of evidence collection and unifies risk, controls, and audits in a single dashboard, reducing manual compliance work from hundreds of hours to actionable automation.