Top Information Technology Startups in 2027

The RealReal is a luxury designer consignment consumer platform. We receive top designer consignment items, we inspect, authenticate and merchandise these items for sale as a flash sale. We then pick, pack and ship the items directly to the consumer. The RealReal is the only consignment store focused on luxury items and offering 'closet-to-closet' experience.

AdPushup is a market leader in ad revenue optimization products. The company was rated #19 on the Financial Times’ list of Americas’ fastest growing companies in 2021 and has been profitable for the past four years. We optimize over a hundred and twenty billion ad impressions annually across 226 countries and our product is used by some of the top websites in the world including Yahoo, Mashable, CNET, GSMArena, NDTV and ELLE.

Cloudbeds provides a transformative technology platform upon which any lodging provider, from luxury hotels to campgrounds, can build and run their business. We help businesses reach travelers in every corner of the globe and empower them to spend more time with their guests, and less time worrying about technology. We've brought together the smartest minds from around the world to innovate new technology that challenges the status quo and makes the world a more connected place.

Candidly is an AI-driven student debt and savings optimization platform that addresses the full lifecycle of education expenses, from planning and preparing for college, to borrowing and repaying student debt, to saving for a financially sound tomorrow. The platform can be delivered as an employee benefit or it can be integrated or embedded into a partner’s native experience as part of their financial wellness solution. Candidly partners with leading employers, financial institutions, 401(k) and 403(b) record keepers and more, including UBS, Fiserv, and Salesforce. Founded in 2016, Candidly is backed by leading venture capital and strategic investors including Aflac, Equal Opportunity Ventures, Impact Engine, Rethink Impact, Salesforce Ventures, UBS, Unum, and Vulcan Capital. For more information, visit candid.ly.

Rocketium helps businesses improve customer acquisition, engagement, and conversion with relevant visuals (banners and videos). Our powerful creative automation engine helps anyone (not necessarily designers) make thousands of customized visuals so users see attractive banners and videos instead of bland images. Then our visual optimization engine delivers relevant creatives that have up to 300% the conversion of generic visuals. Our technology is used by leading businesses like Amazon, ICICI, InMobi, ShopX, UrbanClap, and many others from 55 countries.

Alpaca is a series B fintech startup that’s raised over $70M in funding. Alpaca’s technology and suite of APIs powers hundreds of thousands of individual traders and hundreds of businesses worldwide. From developers and product managers to founders and CTOs, a broad audience interacts with Alpaca’s products and uses them to start, run, and scale their companies. Removing the barriers to embedded finance helps more new businesses get started and expedites growth for existing companies. Alpaca API allows developers to build apps, services, and trading algorithms that can access US financial markets. *Securities by Alpaca Securities LLC (alpaca.markets/#disclosures )*

Alloy is a smart identity solution that helps companies in financial services and other regulated industries safely onboard more “good” customers without introducing any additional fraud into their systems. We’re a five-year-old, fully funded financial technology startup based in NYC and backed by venture capital firms that have taken countless companies to IPO like Bessemer Venture Partners, Primary Venture Partners, Eniac Ventures, and others. We’re the leading provider of digital identity management and support innovative FinTech companies, and top tier banks to manage KYC, AML, and other components of client onboarding. Alloy’s single API enables its clients to access over 50 third party data sources in real-time to improve decision-making and streamline client experiences.

Lifebit is a leading innovator in bioinformatics software solutions and AI. In 2021, the London, UK based company closed its Series B funding round of US$60M led by Tiger Global, to fuel ongoing product innovations and global market expansion. Lifebit is pushing forward the frontiers of health and knowledge by democratising access to, and powering analyses of, omics big data. We are the pioneers revolutionising bioinformatics and biomedical data analysis. The company’s flagship product, Lifebit CloudOS, is fast becoming the industry’s standard for unified and secure research over distributed big data. On top of its core foundation, the platform provides integration to open-source analysis and visualisation tools, as well as a marketplace of proprietary ones, a powerful data and cohort browser, and advanced AI functionality that together are powering discoveries in drug discovery and vaccine development. Top tier pharmaceutical organisations, global research institutes, and bioinformatics companies the world over are deploying Lifebit CloudOS. In April 2020 we closed our Series A funding round with tremendous support from new and previous investors. Based in London, UK, Lifebit is a diverse team spanning Europe and North America, with each person empowered and involved in every aspect of the business.

Our vision is to leverage AI and build tools that transform and elevate businesses. As our first focus, we have chosen to help contact centers achieve truly high standards through real-time quality assurance and agent assistance. Level AI gives superpowers to your contact center superheroes. With high-quality feedback, access to deep conversation understanding, and rich enterprise integrations, they are always at peak performance. You will have access to review, score and analyze agent performance with an integrated AI-driven QA flow. Level AI is Backed by Playground, Startx, 205 capital, Nvidia, Village Global, ENIAC Ventures. Level AI’s headquarter is in Palo Alto, with an office in Delhi, India. For more information, visit thelevel.ai

MoodMe is an innovative B2B tech leader on a mission to revolutionize the way businesses engage and gain insights through AIaaS and enterprise agreements. By leveraging the power of Face AI technologies, we create experiences that are not just engaging but profoundly insightful, providing a window into the hearts and minds of the target audience. Our vision is to set the standard in empathetic engagement, where user-centric experiences boost customer satisfaction, foster loyalty, and drive outstanding performance across diverse industries. At our core, we are dedicated to uniting innovation and ethics to craft an AI landscape that is unbiased and empathetic, ultimately making a powerful positive impact on a global scale. And this is only the beginning!