Top Tech Startups in District of Columbia, US in 2024

InHome is a marketplace offering Heating & Cooling (HVAC) services direct-to-consumer online. Buying HVAC services the traditional way requires hours of a homeowner's time and costs $10,000+ per installation. An online marketplace can save 10+ hours and $2,000+ by no longer needing to research, make calls, schedule appointments, compare quotes, or negotiate pricing. InHome is a direct-to-consumer home services startup incubating within HomeWorks Energy, a 460-employee home energy efficiency company in Boston, MA. Since 2019, the impact of our services saved over 1,000,000 metric tons of CO2 and took over 200,000 cars off the road for one year. The HVAC market is nearly $100 billion and includes 100,000 HVAC companies employing 500,000 professionals.

Scale accelerates the development of AI applications by helping computer vision teams generate high-quality ground truth data. Our advanced LiDAR, video, and image annotation APIs allow self-driving, drone, and robotics teams at companies like nuTonomy, Nuro, Voyage, Embark, Lyft, Pinterest, and Airbnb focus on building differentiated models vs. labeling data.

Quantifind is a machine learning platform and software provider used by consumer brands and financial institutions to discover signals of revenue drivers and risk, including fraud and money laundering. The company’s algorithms extract signals from external, unstructured data by correlating it to private company data, such as sales data and customer records. Quantifind was founded in 2009 by Ari Tuchman and John Stockton, two quantum physicists from Stanford University and Caltech. The company extended its data-driven strategy business into multiple verticals including retail, financial services, entertainment, consumer packaged goods, telecom, and QSR. In 2018, Quantifind began applying its signal extraction methodology to help banks fight money laundering. Quantifind’s headquarters are located in Menlo Park, California, with additional offices in New York City and Washington, D.C.

Halen is a unified drivers' network using a franchise model. We're fixing the broken rideshare and on-demand delivery ecosystem by paying drivers more. By combining established business models into a single app, we can reach a large audience, keep them coming back, increase their loyalty, and generate revenue in multiple ways.

The world of work is changing. Rapidly and drastically. As much as 50% of the workforce will be contingent in the next few years. That's $800 billion in spend. And the ecosystem is fragmented, inefficient and old school. We are changing that through automation, AI, digitizing workflows and building beautiful, intuitive tools. We work some of the world's leading brands and many of the most distruptive online staffing platforms and human marketplaces: we make it easy for them to onboard and pay contract/freelance/gig workers. GreenLight makes it safe and easy for companies to organize and pay their freelance and contract workers. We are the API compliance layer powering The Future of Work. GreenLight: Paying the world's independent workforce.

At TalkDEI, we're revolutionizing supplier sourcing with AI-driven diversity solutions. Our platform empowers organizations to efficiently identify, engage, and track diverse suppliers, fostering inclusivity and compliance. With a commitment to driving positive change, we're dedicated to shaping a more diverse and equitable supply chain landscape. Join us in redefining supplier sourcing for a brighter, more inclusive future.

T-Rex has been recognized as a “fastest growing company” on the Inc. 5000 list. We’re blazing new paths in federal government IT modernization and transformation with our deep technical expertise in Systems Integration and Development, Cloud Adoption and Infrastructure Optimization, Cybersecurity, Data Engineering and Analytics, and Mission Critical Services.

Quorum is public affairs software that helps you work smarter and move faster. Thousands of public affairs professionals use Quorum for their work in Congress, all 50 state legislatures, major U.S. cities, the European Union, and several additional countries. Founded in 2014, Quorum is headquartered in Washington, D.C. with an international office in Brussels. Learn how why Quorum is best in class at quorum.us.

Getlabs is the leading platform for at-home diagnostics. Healthcare organizations use Getlabs to send mobile phlebotomists to patients’ homes and collect labs, vitals, and advanced diagnostics. By leveraging Getlabs, partners can improve patient adherence and close gaps in care with same-day, nationwide availability. Our team has raised $50M from strategic investors including Labcorp, Quest, Healthworx, and more. Getlabs’ mission is to save lives by expanding access to diagnostics for everyone.

We started Box in 2005 to make it easy to access information from anywhere and collaborate with anyone. While that vision still lies at the core of our business, it has transformed into our mission to power how the world works together. Today, we're proud to call 97,000 companies and 68% of the Fortune 500 our customers — but we're just getting started. As work continues to evolve, we stay focused on delivering innovation to organizations across the globe and blowing our customers' minds every day.