Top Tech Startups in North America in 2024

Financial Technology Partners ("FT Partners"​) is the only investment banking firm focused exclusively on the financial technology ("FinTech"​) sector. We broadly define the sector as the dynamic convergence of technology-based solutions and financial services. FT Partners was recently recognized as "Dealmaker of the Year"​ and "Investment Banking Firm of the Year"​ by The M&A Advisor. The firm was founded by Steve McLaughlin, Managing Partner, formerly a senior investment banker in Goldman Sachs & Co.'s Financial Technology Group and Financial Institutions Group in New York and San Francisco. The firm's senior members are all highly experienced investment bankers formerly with the financial technology, M&A and investment banking groups of principally Goldman, Sachs & Co. Clients want and deserve the best in overall investment banking services, industry knowledge, relationships and senior level experience. In the complex financial technology sector, we believe no other firm offers a higher set of skills, expertise and mission critical advice to leading CEOs and industry decision makers. When you want to explore your firm's full potential, consider FT Partners'​ full suite of strategic and financial advisory services. With years of transaction experience on some of the largest transactions in history, we bring our unique approach to your firm to maximize value to your shareholders.

Mall culture is dying and traditional retail is struggling to stay afloat, while the biggest generation of consumers - GenZ and Millennials, continue to become more content obsessed. FlickPlay is the first gamified content creation platform to engage users in immersive experiences at their favorite pop culture locations. With a fun gamified twist, FlickPlay enables brands to release limited edition products, give exclusive access, samples and discounts to the biggest generation of experience seekers. FlickPlay has the gamified/social interaction of “Pokemon Go”, with the content creation angle of The Museum of Ice-cream.

We are a tech consultancy, working with big fitness brands to design and build next-level fitness technology. We're entrepreneurs, having started 3 product-tech companies and 1 prior consultancy. We're ex-Silicon Valley and ex-Google. We're hands-on designers and product people who are passionate about the details and love creating epic product experiences. We are tri-coastal and nomadic -- living in inspiring places, traveling freely, and working with influential clients all over the world. Oh, and of course, we love working out. Join us to help build the next gen of epic fitness tech.

Operating in nine countries, we have established ourselves as one of the global leaders in modern hearing care. In 2015, we opened our doors in the U.S. and made our presence known in the hearing aid industry. Since then, we've helped millions of people improve their quality of life. How did we accomplish this? It’s simple – we put our customers’ needs first.

Trnsact exists to make your life as an equipment vendor easier. Selling equipment is hard enough and we believe that getting your customer financed quickly, no matter what their credit profile is, should be the least of your worries. So with our blood, sweat and tears, we've built easy-to-use technology that allows you to generate more revenue for your business while doing less work. All while providing your customers a professional and delightful financing experience. Trnsact is built to grow your revenue by shortening the sales cycle and increasing your sales conversion rate. By offering customers an easy way to get financing and sign docs, your sales process becomes a delight instead of a drag.

We provide complete packages and separate modules that can be smoothly integrated with your platform. As a 5-Star Award NetSuite partner, our team of business development professionals, NetSuite Consultants, and NetSuite Integration specialists set the standard for best practices in the implementation, integration and customization of Oracle’s NetSuite ERP solutions.

Netcapital is a new way for friends, family, and customers to invest in companies—and for companies to raise money by building communities.

Docyt is a document driven automation system for small business back-offices. It uses AI and machine learning to extract data from docs and automate painful back-office tasks like Accounts Payable. This saves business-owners hundreds of hours of lost productivity each year, and thousands of dollars in penalties, late fees, and accounting hassles. docyt.com

We're a team of machine learning and product engineers training task-specific generative models for psychology. Our mission is to use AI to make mental healthcare more accessible and to help people change their lives in the ways they want. We partner with organizations around the globe and power use cases, including AI-assisted crisis text response and AI counseling, while securing best-in-class datasets to power our models. Success to us means every human being in need of support having somewhere to go. We're a well-funded, seed-stage startup backed by top-tier tech investors involved in ElevenLabs, Captions, Shopify, Plaid, Notion, Canva, Twitch, Airtable, and others. We're building a powerful team by empowering our engineers with the autonomy, flexibility, and resources to do their best work. We dream big and iterate fast. If that sounds like home, we'd love to hear from you. The Team Daniel started coding at age 8 and started training models in high school. At 16, he dropped out of high school and moved to London to pursue his study and research. He graduated university top of his class at 19 and was awarded ‘distinguished’ by Imperial for his post-grad research in AI for mental health. As an ML Engineer, he led Instabase’s pivot into GenAI. He raised $6M pre-team at age 22 to develop the tools for training task-specific generative models that now power our machine learning research. Neil dropped out of medical school to co-found Casper, the sleep company, which he helped grow to $500M+ in revenue and IPO’d in 2020. Improving wellbeing through sleep led him to mental health, where he joined the board of [PsychHub](psychhub.com). He’s invested in 200+ companies like Ro, Affirm, Relativity, Archer, Figure, and Together.AI. Our team has expertise in model training, product engineering, and psychology. Our engineers includes team leaders who have joined us as individual contributors, two former CTOs, and collective experience from across Big Tech.

Each day, very smart people find themselves looking to augment their understanding of a topic before making major investment and business decisions. Guidepoint helps to answer clients’ most pressing business questions by opening unique windows into the minds of the most experienced and enlightening experts, known as Guidepoint Advisors. Since our launch in 2003, we’ve set up more than 500,000 connections between our clients and Advisors. Our multinational client list includes seven of the top 10 global consulting firms, seven of the top 10 largest hedge funds, and many of the largest private equity firms and Fortune-ranked companies. Guidepoint’s five offices, New York, London, Singapore , Shanghai and Hong Kong, provide 24/7, quick and agile, service.