Top Tech Startups in Silicon Valley in 2026

Askria leverages real-time feedback, machine learning and human experts to make smarter decisions faster.

We develop cutting edge medical devices that leverage machine learning and artificial intelligence for healthcare.

Viaduct’s cloud platform derives actionable insights from connected vehicle data to power applications, such as predictive maintenance, driver identification, and driver safety scores. Deployed in the vehicle, Viaduct’s machine learning solutions intelligently compress and enhance vehicle data to allow the richest data to be transmitted to the cloud in the fewest bytes.

Data Theorem is a leading provider in modern application security. Its core mission is to analyze and secure any modern application anytime, anywhere.

Sigma is SaaS, next-generation business intelligence and data exploration platform that is disrupting the analytics landscape. Sigma offers a spreadsheet-like interface that enables all decision makers to securely analyze up to billions of rows of live data with the unlimited scale and speed of the cloud. Sigma is backed by Sutter Hill Ventures which brought Sumo Logic, Pure Storage and Snowflake to IPO. Simply speaking, Sigma connects to the cloud warehouse of the users, shows the selected tables in the spreadsheet form, lets them do aggregation, filtering, sorting and editing, and then provides the necessary tools to create visualizations and build dashboards.

Sydecar is on a mission to transform the world of private markets. Our goal is to make these markets more accessible, transparent, and liquid, and we're achieving this by revolutionizing the way investment vehicles are created and executed. At Sydecar, we're not just a platform; we're a trusted partner in venture capital. We're dedicated to simplifying and standardizing the private investing experience, empowering capital allocators to discover and support visionary entrepreneurs who are shaping the future. Our platform is designed with ease and efficiency in mind. We take care of all the behind-the-scenes tasks, from automating banking, ensuring compliance, handling contracts, managing taxes, to streamlining reporting. This leaves investors the freedom to concentrate on what matters most: making valuable deals and nurturing meaningful relationships. Join us at Sydecar, as we lead the charge in revolutionizing private investing. Visit sydecar.io to learn more.

Cardinal Education is an education consulting company headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area. At Cardinal Education, we do not simply help students, we transform their mindset and understanding of success by creating academic strategies and long-term holistic improvement. Whether through standardized test preparation or motivational support, it is our mission to see students become the most successful individuals they can be. Our personalized, comprehensive approach to understanding students provides them with the attention, dedication, and motivation to leap from peak to peak of academic performance. With over a decade of experience, we foster long-term relationships that allow for unrivaled growth and excellence. Services ~ Test Preparation: ISEE, SSAT, HSPT, PSAT, SAT, ACT, SAT Subject Tests, AP Exams ~ Admissions Counseling: Private & Public Middle School, High School, College ~ Academic Coaching: Motivation & Mentoring, Confidence Building, Learning Disabilities, Public Speaking ~ Subject Coaching: Math, Science, English, History, Foreign Languages

Making our own connections and building from the ground up we are seeking innovated, self motivated, and creative thinkers/entrepreneurs alike.

Abacus.AI offers a state-of-the-art toolset that allows ML practitioners and data science teams to wrangle data, build real-time machine and deep learning features, upload ipython notebooks, monitor model drift, and set up CI/CD for machine learning systems. Our MLOps infrastructure helps you go to market, 10x faster than any other industry-leading platform. Our intuitive UX and holistic platform save you from orchestrating across multiple services, constantly reinventing the wheel, and having to deal with hard scale problems. Abacus.AI has been adopted by world-class organizations including several Fortune 500 companies.