Top Internet Startups in 2027

Acquia empowers enterprises with cloud-based solutions to create & maintain killer web experiences with the open-source social publishing system Drupal. ► The Acquia Network is the ultimate Drupal management suite. Try it free for 30 days: bit.ly/yxUbKO ► Acquia Cloud gives you the simplicity you want with the reliability & scalability you demand: bit.ly/xVDm7D ► Drupal Gardens is a SaaS platform that makes building Drupal websites easier than ever before: bit.ly/A4YSyd

Each year, biomedical researchers waste over a billion hours trying to communicate their research by drawing complex biology figures using tools like PowerPoint. These products weren’t built for scientists so are very time consuming and produce poor quality results. What’s worse, if you google any biological concept you’ll find hundreds of figures that look very different but are trying to communicate the exact same thing. At BioRender, our mission is have every visual representation of biology made and communicated with our tools. We reduce the time it takes scientists to create visuals from hours to minutes while drastically improving the quality. We save scientists 10-20 hours per month, giving them more time for the important stuff!

Airbnb is a community marketplace for people to list, discover and book unique spaces around the world through mobile phones or the internet. Whether an apartment for a night, a castle for a week, or a villa for a month, Airbnb connects people to unique travel experiences at any price point, with over 2M listings in 34K cities and 192 countries. With a growing community of users, Airbnb also provides an easy way for people to monetize their extra space and showcase it to an audience of millions.

Aliz is a proud Google Cloud Partner with specializations in Infrastructure, Cloud Migration, Data Analytics, Machine Learning, and Generative AI. We deliver end-to-end cloud solutions, including infrastructure, data analytics, ML, and application development, off the shelf or custom-built on GCP using an agile, holistic approach. Life at Aliz has been really exciting lately. We earned the Google Cloud Generative AI Specialization, won Google Cloud’s Breakthrough Partner of the Year in APAC and the Partner of the Year Award in the Alps. Our team is expanding with offices in Hungary, Germany, Indonesia, Singapore, and we're actively supporting IT education.

You couldn’t pick a better time to join this world-class team of cloud experts.

Socure is the leader in high-assurance digital identity verification technology. Its predictive analytics platform applies artificial intelligence and machine-learning techniques with trusted online/offline data intelligence from email, phone, address, IP, social media and the broader Internet to authenticate identities in real-time. Socure powers financial inclusion, increasing acceptance as much as 40 percent for millennials and other thin-file consumers. It also reduces fraud for online new account opening by up to 90 percent, lowers manually reviewed knowledge-based authentication (KBA) rates by as much as 80 percent, and automates Customer Identification Program (CIP), Know Your Customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering (AML) compliance initiatives. Socure was founded in 2012 and is based in New York City.

Figma is the first professional-grade, online tool created specifically for interface design. The tool is based entirely in the browser and enables teams to collaborate in real-time. It offers the speed and stability of powerful design programs like Adobe with the versatility and collaborative flexibility of online apps like Google Docs. With Figma the design process is shareable across teams, no matter where the members are located.

The largest online marketplace offering artistic flower arrangements from top local florists across the country. Matched with exceptional service, each original design is made and delivered by hand to recreate the in shop customer experience.

Parabola is the spreadsheet alternative where you combine the data running throughout your company and create automated processes. Pull in data from any source you can imagine—from scattered spreadsheets and tools, to emails and PDFs—and build logic that replicates the manual work you do every day. Create solutions for the problems you’ve always wanted to solve, and make your work more shareable and impactful along the way.

Netlify is a collaboration platform for web developers building modern web sites. We enable web projects to be pre-built and to live on multiple points of origin all over the globe, replacing the legacy approach of monolithic apps that runs on a single server and build the sites on the fly for every single visit. This results in sites that are many times faster, safer and more scalable. The Netlify approach caters the modern git-centric workflow of the web developer in a unprecedented degree. As we enter the era of microservices, the vast majority of tomorrows websites will be built with this architecture. Netlify is the first coherent platform for building sites in this manner, where the frontend and backend are de-coupled.

Intercom is the world’s first customer platform helping internet businesses accelerate growth. Thanks to the internet, the way people communicate is drastically different than it was 10, even 5 years ago. Messengers like WhatsApp have become the preferred mode of communication in every aspect of consumers’ lives, and now that switch is happening with businesses too. Intercom builds a suite of messaging-first products that all modern internet businesses can use to accelerate growth across the customer lifecycle- from acquisition, to engagement, and support. Today more than 25,000 businesses, including New Relic, Sotheby’s, and Shopify, use Intercom to connect with a billion unique people worldwide.