Top Tech Startups to Work For in 2026

BackerKit is the best way for crowdfunding project creators to manage their backers, help fulfill their campaign on time, and allow them focus on what they love doing—making something awesome!

Today Sudowrite is an AI assistant used by novelists, screenwriters, essayists, and more. It helps writers get unstuck and suggests language, character backstories, and plot points, all while following the tone and narrative arc of the manuscript. Tomorrow, Sudowrite will be the writer's most-trusted collaborator, always available to brainstorm and co-write their best possible story. In ten years, we imagine a suite of AI-powered tools to augment and accelerate human creativity. We believe all creative work will eventually be a collaboration between human and AI. That said, Sudowrite will be our focus for quite some time.

Spruce is a communication software platform built for independent healthcare practices. Our HIPAA-grade, cloud-based solution integrates a business phone system with texting, faxing, and telemedicine—optimizing care collaboration, streamlining patient interactions, and ensuring accountability. Trusted by tens of thousands of healthcare organizations across the U.S. and backed by over 60,000 5-star reviews, Spruce is transforming healthcare communication.

TapTab is a TikTok-style interface from which diners can place orders and make reservations directly from videos.

Field sales powers the economy — but most teams are struggling. Reps are buried in admin work, managers are stretched thin, and leaders can’t see what’s really happening in the field. Siro is redefining how field sales teams learn, perform, and win. We started as an AI-powered coaching platform that helped reps improve their outcomes in the field. Today, we’re something much bigger — an intelligent companion that automates sales reps’ tedious admin work, gives managers real-time visibility, and helps executives see around corners. Our platform integrates with systems like Salesforce, analyzing thousands of in-person sales conversations to surface insights, automate workflows, and drive better outcomes across the org. Think Iron Man’s Jarvis for sales — proactive, personalized, and built directly into the tools teams already use. Siro has raised $75M and is backed by world-class investors like Index, Fika, CRV, and SignalFire. We are trusted by leading home-improvement, retail, hospitality, and automotive brands, and powered by a lean team from Meta, McKinsey, Doordash, and Uber. We’re building the future of human-AI collaboration in sales — and we’re just getting started. ✔️ World-class team (McKinsey, Meta, DoorDash, Amazon) ✔️ Ambitious, high-ownership, collaborative culture built on relational responsibility ✔️ $75M raised from world-class investors (SignalFire, 01Advisors, CRV, Index Ventures, Fika Ventures) ✔️ 3x ARR YoY ✔️ Real traction with over 10,000,000 sales conversations recorded

Devoted health is a new healthcare company serving seniors. Our mission is to build a health care plan that treats every member like they were one of our own family. We are devoted to the health and wellness of our members by helping them navigate the healthcare system with personal guides, by utilizing world-class technology to enable a simplified experience, and by partnering with top providers for better health outcomes.

Great Question is the all-in-one platform for customer research. Founded by seasoned entrepreneurs, loved by customers, backed by Y Combinator.

We’re building full-stack foundation models and products that are changing video creation, production and editing more broadly. Over 20 million creators and businesses use Mirage’s products to reach their full creative and commercial potential. We are a rapidly growing team of ambitious, experienced, and devoted engineers, researchers, designers, marketers, and operators based in NYC. As an early member of our team, you’ll have an opportunity to have an outsized impact on our products and our company's culture.

Dealpath is the leading cloud-based deal management platform for real estate investment and development teams. Founded in 2014, Dealpath is backed by top-tier VC and strategic investors including Blackstone, JLL, 8VC, WTI, GreenSoil Investments, LeFrak, Goldcrest Capital, Milstein, and Bechtel.

Topsort is the leading AI and Auction-based retail media global company, transforming retailers and marketplaces into top ad networks on par with industry giants. Through seamless integration, Topsort provides a comprehensive Bidless™ retail media tech stack featuring highly flexible API tools, an industry-leading privacy-safe clean room with robust online and in-store attribution, and a transparent ad network for streamlined media buying across multiple ad networks. In just three years since launch, Topsort has raised $38 million in funding from investors like Pear Ventures, Quiet Capital, FJ Labs, and Upload Ventures.