Top Software Startups in 2026

CDW is a provider of IT solutions for business, government, education, and healthcare. It features dedicated account managers who help customers choose the right technology products and services to meet their needs. The company’s solution architects offer expertise in designing customized solutions, while its advanced technology engineers assist customers with the implementation and long-term management of those solutions. Headquartered in Vernon Hills, Illinois, With a balanced portfolio of 250,000 small-, medium- and large-sized customers, CDW generated net sales of $10.1 billion in 2012, and employs more than 6,800 coworkers in 25 locations across the U.S. and Canada. Founded in 1984 by entrepreneur Michael Krasny, CDW pioneered the business model that melds personalized business-to-business technology distribution with advanced technology services. Today, CDW is ranked No. 31 on Forbes’ list of America’s Largest Private Companies and No. 267 on the FORTUNE 500 list of America’s top companies.

Velo3D is a digital manufacturing company using a Sapphire 3D production printer and flow print preparation software to print 3D metals. Bringing together an integrated solution of software, hardware, and process-control innovation, Velo3D introduced the first SupportFree capability for 3D metal printing. This enables unlimited design innovation by reducing the need for support structures in metal additive manufacturing. The company’s Sapphire system is built with a semiconductor mindset on quality assurance, ensuring repeatability and dependability throughout serial manufacturing.

Founded in 2001 in the consulting practice of Risk Management and Information Security and now grown to proudly serve over 500 companies worldwide and some of the most notable names in a variety of industries. Now WaveStrong focuses on consulting services coupled with industry leading partners and products that include IBM Global Services, Trustwave, Symantec, HCL Technologies. The goal is to focus on customer outcomes developing and implementing the RIGHT balance of services and solutions to help our customers. WaveStrong serves the US and Canada from its staff located throughout the US. Our solution consultants help CIO's, CISO's, and IT Directors implement information security controls. Our AIM is to be one of our customer's most trusted resources when it comes to information, data, and cybersecurity. At WaveStrong, we not only secure our customer's data and information, we also provide smart solutions and effective strategies to help our customers establish strong cybersecurity, to help identify and deal with risks and threats to their business, and to know and use the right tools so we can better protect their business from further and newer cyber threats. We are known for our sensible approach to risk management, data protection solutions, and project management.

We provide SaaS companies software product acceleration through fast ramp-up and the leveraging of top Latin-American talent. We have over 20 years of experience in the Nearshore Software Outsourcing industry, with headquarters in Miami and a development center in Bogotá. With over 200+ engineers across the LatAm region, alongside our nearshoring and talent acquisition practices, we've served countless clients and helped them reap the benefits of long-term success. Why Teravision? Fast Ramp up: Get access to over 200 engineers, and have a team ready in 2 weeks for quick results. Budget Flexibility: Ramp-up or down your team according to your needs, avoid overpaying. Client Success: Enjoy what our success team offers. Through Agile practices, relevant KPIs and project management strategies, you can ensure your product comes to fruition. Talent Acquisition: Leverage our excellent talent hiring practices, training programs and keep the talent you need. Cost Effective: Need we say more? Save over 40% in budget costs through our effective strategies.

MPower Direct is the sales arm for Mpower Energy and one of the fastest-growing direct sales firms on the east coast. We build teams of sales consultants to sell 100% renewable energy products to home owners & businesses and help save the planet one step at a time! Our specialists are trained to help homeowners & businesses understand the benefits of renewable energy and do their part in bettering the environment.

SportsDataIO provides real time content (scores, stats, odds, projections, news & images) to its clients via APIs, Widgets, and Research Tools.

Every day, $3 trillion flows through America's 30 million small businesses - yet 90% of them are invisible to traditional data providers. This isn't just a data problem; it's a trust problem that costs billions in fraud, blocks deserving businesses from capital, and keeps the entire SMB economy operating in the shadows.ClearFirm is fixing this. We're building a modern business intelligence infrastructure that actually works for small businesses - delivering ground-truth financial verification at 95% lower cost than legacy providers.

HiveWatch is a developer of an intelligent security fusion platform. It uses multi-sensor resolution and machine learning to ingest data from existing security sensors, consolidate feeds into a single workflow, and auto-resolve false positives so operators can see alerts that truly require human attention.