Top Software Startups in 2026

The NewStore Mobile Retail Platform empowers brands to deliver an extraordinary end-to-end shopping experience for consumers. Built entirely from a mobile perspective, it integrates with existing ecommerce platforms such as Salesforce Commerce Cloud, SAP Hybris, Oracle ATG, and Magento. NewStore raises the omnichannel bar with one-touch purchase, scalable clienteling, and on-demand delivery — all optimized for the small screen. Founded by Stephan Schambach, creator of Demandware (now Salesforce Commerce Cloud), NewStore boosts conversion, promotes engagement, unifies online and offline, and modernizes fulfillment. NewStore is headquartered in Boston. For more information, visit newstore.com.

Welkin is patient management software that guides teams through their care, keeping them on track. It tells health workers when to do what, focusing attention on the people who need it, when they need it. Our software makes care delivery seamless and patient-centered, empowering teams to build meaningful relationships with their patients.

Carta is a platform that helps people manage equity, build businesses, and invest in the companies of tomorrow. Our mission is to unlock the power of equity ownership for more people in more places. Carta is trusted by more than 30,000 companies and over half a million employees in nearly 150 countries to manage cap tables, compensation, and valuations. Carta also supports over 5,000 funds representing over $100B in assets under administration with their venture capital solutions. Carta’s liquidity solutions have returned $13B to shareholders in secondary transactions. Today Carta’s platform manages over two trillion dollars in equity for nearly two million people globally. Companies and funds like Canva, Tribe, and Pipe build their businesses on Carta. The company has been included on the Forbes World’s Best Cloud Companies, Fast Company's Most Innovative list, and Inc.’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies. For more information, visit carta.com.

Our team works on state-of-the-art artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer vision and sensors to make industrial robots intelligent. We are intelligence enablers, enabling hardware to do more with less human input. Our first system we have developed is a transformative robotic welder. It is a system that sees, understands, and requires almost zero human input to do its job. Join our talented team and help us create the future of manufacturing.

We provide innovative artificial intelligence systems which utilize end-to-end deep-learning that enables driving across diverse urban environments. This unique approach to software development and implementation allows our systems to learn and adapt to never-before-seen urban environments seamlessly and safely without making compromises in safety or ease of utilization to allow the efficient movement of people, goods and more. This isn't just a single-city trial, our aggressive implementation will place us as the first company to launch our software in over 100 different urban environments.

Sauce Labs is the company enterprises trust to deliver digital confidence. More than 3 billion tests have been run on the Sauce Labs Continuous Testing Cloud, the most comprehensive and trusted testing platform in the world. Sauce Labs delivers a 360-degree view of a customer’s application experience, helping businesses improve the quality of their user experience by ensuring that web and mobile applications look, function, and perform exactly as they should on every browser, OS, and device, every single time. Sauce Labs enables organizations to increase revenue and grow their digital business by creating new routes to market, protecting their brand from the risks of a poor user experience, and delivering better products to market, faster. For more info or to sign up for a free trial, visit saucelabs.com.

GrubMarket's mission is to provide organic food for the 99%. In other words, we conveniently make fresh and healthy food accessible to everyone. We firmly believe that you, your family, and your friends should always have the opportunity to eat well, and that price should never be a barrier between you and healthy, delicious, and freshly-harvested food. GrubMarket is committed to providing you with the best grocery experience possible, by regularly offering you a spectacular array of wholesome foods at prices that are up to 50% OFF what you'd typically find at other grocers. Our promise to you is to always deliver unbelievable quality at unbeatable prices.

Vena connects people, existing systems and data to power finance-led business planning and real time reporting using the world’s leading spreadsheet platform. For job postings, head to lifeatvena.com

Bringg is a category-leading, global technology company. Our founding mission: to help enterprises thrive in the Age of Amazon and meet their customer’s increasingly demanding expectations by transforming the way they fulfill orders. We work with leading brands in industries like Retail, Grocery, Restaurants, Logistics, Field Services, Healthcare and Distribution to support our customer’s growth. Combining years of experience, a massive network of tech and delivery providers, and the world's most robust Delivery Orchestration Platform, we help enterprises deliver the exceptional across every touchpoint, every time

Shift Technology has decided to fight insurance fraud in a totally novel and disruptive way. We are offering a SaaS solution that is easy to integrate, pay-as-you-go, always up-to-date, and leverages our finely tuned mixture of bleeding edge machine learning algorithms and expert knowledge of the insurance business, with a powerful big data analytics platform.