Top Software Startups in 2027

Jones is the simplest risk & compliance solution ever made for commercial real estate. Since founding the company, we have experienced incredible growth fueled by an urgent need to digitize the archaic risk and compliance process in our industry. Our AI-powered SaaS solution has delivered amazing product-market fit for our customers in over 6,000 buildings and 750M square feet of real estate, and growing! We have headquarters in New York, NY and our engineering team is based in Tel Aviv, Israel.

FiscalNote is a technology-powered global software data and media company that uses powerful machine learning to provide clients with the right policy information and insights, and at the right time so that they can better navigate market risk and uncertainty and maximize new opportunities. As the premier hub of domestic and global information for more than 5,000 clients worldwide, FiscalNote’s tools, analysis, news, and award-winning journalism delivers context, clarity, and a competitive edge in a rapidly changing world. To learn more about FiscalNote and its family of brands visit fiscalnote.com. FiscalNote has raised more than $230 million from prominent investors such as S&P Global, The Economist Group, NEA, Mark Cuban, Jerry Yang, Steve Case, etc.

Kalepa is the Professional Grade AI underwriting platform trusted by top-tier insurers to accelerate profitable premium growth. We automate what slows underwriters down and amplify what makes them exceptional - covering the full workflow from submission intake and triage through to risk evaluation, quote and bind, and portfolio steering. Our clients include Berkley, Munich Re, Bowhead, Canopius, Paragon, and Secura. The results are measurable: 40% faster quote turnaround, 5–15% improvement in bind rates, and 960+ basis points of combined ratio improvement. Working at Kalepa means working on a genuinely hard problem - and seeing your work go live quickly and directly benefit clients. There's no such thing as boredom here. Every day brings something new, and there's always an opportunity to make a meaningful impact. The culture is built on hustle, grit, and transparency. We hire exceptional people who take pride in their craft. If you're energized by our mission and share our values - get in touch.

At Alloy, we work with consumer goods companies that make the products we eat, wear, and use every day. We’re tackling a real and complex problem for them—managing supply and demand in the face of constantly changing customer behavior, highly complex supply chain networks, 40-year-old data standards and labor-intensive manual processes. Alloy is fast-growing, profitable, and backed by leading investors with an expanding presence across the world. Our team hails from successful startups, leading tech companies and Fortune 100 enterprises. We believe deeply in fostering individual ownership, iterating to excellence, focusing on what matters, communicating openly & respectfully, and supporting one another.

Citylitics delivers predictive intelligence on local utility & public infrastructure markets The U.S. needs to invest $4.5 Trillion over the next 5 years to upgrade its infrastructure, including water, energy, public transit, roads, airports, and more. Citylitics is the only source of predictive intelligence on where, how, and why these infrastructure investments will be made. Our Data Engine transforms over a billion documents buried in 31,000+ cities & utilities data sources into high value intelligence for targeted business development. The largest infrastructure industry leaders rely on Citylitics for external datasets and intelligence reports Citylitics' vision is a world where data drives Trillions of dollars of societal infrastructure investment towards the most ideal social, economic, and environmental outcomes.

Created by brothers Anton and Jerod Venema in 2008, FM has grown to over 50 employees, and 400 customers in 47 countries worldwide. Through our technology and innovation, we inspire and enable development teams through industry-leading enterprise-class real-time streaming and analytic solutions. With products built from the ground up, we live and breathe RTC technology.

At DRW, we identify and capture trading and investment opportunities globally. What sets us apart is our diversified approach—trading across many asset classes and instruments, in markets around the world, with horizons from seconds to years. We succeed by bringing together sophisticated technology, in-depth research and careful risk management. DRW is headquartered in Chicago, with offices in London, Montreal, New York, San Francisco and Singapore.

Xata is a combination of a relational database, an analytics engine, and a free-text search engine. All made simple by a spreadsheet-like UI and a single powerful data API, with granular security, zero-downtime migrations, subscriptions, ACID transactions, and caching built-in.

PurposeMed was founded in 2019 with the mission of improving access to complex care for underserved communities. We’ve grown quickly in our first few years, and now our exceptional team serves thousands of patients each month across our multiple verticals. PurposeMed consists of three complex care business units: Freddie, Frida, and Foria, and partners with Affirming Care Pharmacy. Freddie is focused on improving sexual health through education, prevention, and treatment with a focus on the LGBTQ2S+ community—we’re the #1 rated PrEP provider in North America, serving patients in both Canada and the USA! Frida is changing the lives of patients with easier access to adult ADHD diagnosis, and fast and affordable treatment. Foria Clinic provides trans, non-binary, and gender-diverse Canadians with gender-affirming healthcare. Affirming Care Pharmacy is a specialty pharmacy with locations in Calgary, Alberta, and Mississauga, Ontario. This partnership provides our patients with an end-to-end healthcare experience, from treatment, to prescription delivery, to continuous affirming care. We’re proud to be ranked #2 on Deloitte’s 2024 list of Canada’s 50 fastest-growing tech companies and recognized as one of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures for two consecutive years. Driven by a strong mission, our team is passionate about making healthcare accessible to those who need it most—and we make sure to have fun along the way!

Arkestro is the only predictive procurement orchestration software built to keep your team continuously exceeding targets. Using Arkestro, you can orchestrate your activities across systems using instant forecasts and real-time collaboration. Predict and win 2-5x faster savings and never get stuck waiting for a KPI report again. Learn more at Arkestro.com