Top Tech Startups in California, US in 2027

AST Defeasance is the first choice of commercial real estate borrowers and lenders looking for the highest quality and lowest cost defeasance consultants. There are real differences between AST Defeasance and its competitors: 1) NO UPFRONT FEES. We don't get paid until the deal closes. 2) We offer the lowest cost defeasance services in the industry since we refuse to partner with individual broker-dealers. AST collects multiple bids from the largest investment banks on Wall Street. 3) We'll close your deal in 2 weeks guaranteed. 4) We have a 100% closing track record. 5) AST Defeasance assesses each commercial real estate deal individually, utilizing state-of-the-art techniques to lower defeasance costs, including Residual Sharing, Defeasing to the Open Window and Competitive Securities Pricing and Custom-Made Securities. We know that defeasance is often the smallest part of our clients’ commercial real estate refinancings or sales. AST Defeasance manages the entire defeasance process from start to finish so you can focus on your closing.

FleetHD is the intelligence layer for fleet maintenance — turning raw diagnostic, inspection, and operational data into the alerts, priorities, and insights that commercial fleet teams rely on, from the maintenance office to the shop floor to the roadFleetHD ingests and cross-references data from telematics providers, sensors, DVIRs, and other fleet systems — including fault codes, malfunction indicators, sensor readings, and inspection results — and processes it through a configurable intelligence engine that separates actionable signals from noise. The platform delivers prioritized alerts, vehicle health scoring, diagnostic insights, and resolution tracking to maintenance teams through real-time notifications, dashboards, and mobile tools.

Grazen is a stealth-mode robotics startup developing foundational technology for high-impact, real-world automation.

Lead is a bank that provides financial services for individuals and businesses. It also operates a Banking-as-a-Service platform that helps fintech companies build their own banking products. The platform offers solutions including lending, transfers, cards, and accounts for partners.