Top Tech Startups in Seattle, WA in 2024

Our customers are enterprises that regularly encounter pain while trying to use sensitive data. Initially we're focusing our efforts in healthcare and fintech where this pain exists almost everywhere due to long-standing regulations. Our core product is the world’s first generative database, a Postgres-compatible data store that generates anonymized synthetic data on demand. We’re writing the playbook for how these novel systems work, leveraging state-of-the-art generative ML to anonymize sensitive data at scale. We're building a novel solution to a decades-old problem, and we're actively looking for others who want to join us!

harpoon enables anyone creating a software project to dynamically generate software infrastructure and deploy it to the cloud provider of their choice without writing any code in 10 minutes or less.

As an engineering leader, it is very difficult to see how engineers are working and what issues are affecting their productivity. Output metrics like lines of code, commits, and pull requests don't show whether code is adding value. minware is a B2B SaaS analytics platform that looks at what happens to code after it is written to identify waste caused by issues with code quality, processes, and management to help engineering teams more efficiently write better software. We believe that by looking at what happens to code in the future as ground truth (deleted, refactored, enhanced, fixed bugs, abandoned, etc.), we can reliably identify waste and learn what factors truly determine code quality to help engineers more efficiently write better software.

We provide UI/UX design, brand design, graphic design, and much more for early stage companies.

At Roboto, we enable companies to search, transform and analyze robotics data. The world is entering a golden age of robots and autonomous systems, but the data being produced is growing exponentially and existing platforms lack support for it. We are building a new kind of platform that natively supports multi-modal data and uses AI to quickly traverse it. Our founding team has been working at the forefront of robotics and artificial intelligence for the last decade. We previously worked at Amazon Robotics and AWS, leading efforts in robot autonomy and simulation. Now we're lucky to have an incredible group of advisors and investors helping us to make a generational impact on how companies build robots.

As a funded startup, we also have several unique benefits that you can’t really get anywhere else: Personal impact — The opportunity to build something from the ground up and define a new product for an industry that is at the core of the modern technological revolution. Access to unique learning opportunities — With the Allen Institute for AI (AI2) as a co-founder, our team gets access to numerous talks by leading AI researchers/paper authors, knowledge sharing amongst the community of hundreds of engineers working for AI2 companies, and much more. As a part of the multi-disciplinary team, you get to interact with people from very different backgrounds (from chip design to AI to software engineers). Founding title — You will be one of our first hires. For the rest of our days, no matter how many thousands of people join after you, you will always have that honor and distinction. Early-stage equity — Early-stage risk comes with early-stage equity for you. And none of us would be here

Would you believe that consumers in the US spend an average 613 hours per year (nearly 25 days!) purchasing goods and services? People are overwhelmed by choice and frustrated by information overload, so we are transforming product discovery from a consuming and cumbersome process to an easy and more satisfying experience. Read more about our "why": qpid.shop/about.

Lyft is a ride sharing and alternative transport company that serves to safely and efficiently move people from one destination to the next. Using our app, our customers call on our vast fleet of freelance and professional drivers to move around town, whether it’s simple one way trips to the airport, the secure transport of children traveling alone to home or school, or providing a helping and responsible hand to those too incapacitated to drive themselves. We also offer an extensive network of electric scooters that are ideal for close commuting and “last mile” transport from bus stops and train and local rail stations.