Hot startups hiring in Austin

First on the list in November 2026: EliseAI, SambaNova and Thatch.

Latest to raise: Gallatin, which raised $50M Series A in October 2026. Updated November 11, 2026, using Saywise's data on startup funding and open roles. See how we rank them.

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The top 25, November 2026

1
EliseAI
Fixing housing and healthcare with agentic AI to improve how we live.
Raised $350M Series F in September 2026
20 new roles in 30 days
Backed by Andreessen Horowitz
Investors: Andreessen Horowitz, Bessemer Venture Partners, AvalonBay Communities, Cushman and Wakefield
89open roles$65k – $450k a year
2
SambaNova
Transforming AI with efficiency, security, and sovereignty - driven by our relentless pursuit of intelligence.
Raised $1B Series F in July 2026
15 new roles in 30 days
Backed by General Atlantic
Investors: General Atlantic
53open roles$50k – $350k a year
3
Thatch
Health benefits from the future
Raised $108M Series C in September 2026
5 new roles in 30 days
Backed by Andreessen Horowitz
Investors: Andreessen Horowitz, General Catalyst, Index Ventures, The General Partnership
24open roles$52k – $250k a year

4
Databricks
Databricks is the Data and AI company.
Raised a Private Equity round in August 2026
61 new roles in 30 days
Backed by Andreessen Horowitz
Investors: Andreessen Horowitz, Insight Partners, Tiger Global Management, Coatue
455 open roles$70k – $564k a year
5
Anthropic
Anthropic is an AI safety and research company working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.
Raised a Debt round in October 2026
118 new roles in 30 days
Backed by Lightspeed Venture Partners
Investors: Lightspeed Venture Partners, Center for Emerging Risk Research, Dustin Moskovitz, Eric Schmidt
440 open roles$95k – $850k a year
6
CesiumAstro
Connect.
Raised a Debt round in September 2026
61 new roles in 30 days
Backed by Kleiner Perkins
Investors: Kleiner Perkins, Airbus Ventures, Franklin Templeton Blackhorse Fund, Franklin Templeton Venture Fund
191 open roles$12k – $371k a year
7
Motive
Empowering people who run physical operations with tools to make their work safer, more productive, and more profitable.
Raised a Debt round in September 2026
23 new roles in 30 days
Backed by Insight Partners
Investors: Insight Partners, Kleiner Perkins, Index Ventures, Alphabet Inc
53 open roles$65k – $305k a year
8
Starcloud
Data Centers in Space
Raised a Series A round in August 2026
12 new roles in 30 days
YC S24
Investors: Y Combinator, Manhattan West
13 open roles$100k – $250k a year
9
Fivetran
Fivetran, the industry leader in data movement, powers real-time analytics, AI workflows, cloud migrations and more.
Raised $257.4M Series D in May 2026
46 new roles in 30 days
YC W13
Investors: Y Combinator, Vista Credit Partners
104 open roles$80k – $315k a year
10
Commure
At Commure, our mission is to simplify healthcare.
Raised $70M in May 2026
18 new roles in 30 days
Backed by General Catalyst
Investors: General Catalyst
49 open roles$70k – $280k a year
11
Vestwell
For the future
Raised $385M Series E in February 2026
16 new roles in 30 days
Backed by Lightspeed Venture Partners
Investors: Lightspeed Venture Partners, Blue Owl Capital, Sixth Street Growth
33 open roles$50k – $205k a year
12
Serval
AI Agents for IT
Raised $75M Series B in December 2025
13 new roles in 30 days
Backed by Sequoia Capital
Investors: Sequoia Capital, Redpoint
59 open roles$75k – $450k a year
13
Nominal
Technology partner to the world's fastest hardware teams.
Raised $80M Series B in March 2026
13 new roles in 30 days
Backed by Sequoia Capital
Investors: Sequoia Capital, Founders Fund
23 open roles$70k – $325k a year
14
Odeko
The all-in-one operations partner for local cafés and eateries
Raised a round in August 2026
6 new roles in 30 days
YC S19
Investors: Y Combinator, BoxGroup, Addition Ventures, Balius Partners
16 open roles$60k – $135k a year
15
Verkada
Raised a Other round in July 2026
52 new roles in 30 days
Backed by Sequoia Capital
Investors: Sequoia Capital, Felicis Ventures, First Round Capital, Linse Capital
197 open roles$48k – $420k a year
16
Positron AI
Building next generation hardware+software appliances for machine learning applications
Raised $875M Series C in September 2026
5 new roles in 30 days
Investors: Andra Capital, Atreides Management, Jim Clark, NEA
23 open roles$140k – $400k a year
17
Gallatin
Logistics at the speed of relevance
Raised $50M Series A in October 2026
4 new roles in 30 days
Investors: 8VC, Silent Ventures
18 open roles$80k – $210k a year
18
CodeRabbit
CodeRabbit helps teams review, understand, govern, and trust agent-generated code.
Raised $143M Series C in August 2026
13 new roles in 30 days
Investors: Atomico, Smash Capital
34 open roles$72k – $470k a year
19
Zipline
Zipline was founded to create the first logistics system that serves all humans equally.
Raised a Other round in August 2026
51 new roles in 30 days
Investors: Uber
267 open roles$70k – $400k a year
20
Fluidstack
Infrastructure for Abundant Intelligence
Raised a Private Equity round in September 2026
56 new roles in 30 days
240 open roles$70k – $436k a year
21
Lambda
The Superintelligence Cloud
Raised a Debt round in October 2026
30 new roles in 30 days
Investors: TWG Global, US Innovative Technology Fund
89 open roles$88k – $540k a year
22
Etched
Frontier Inference Clusters
Raised a Series D round in August 2026
18 new roles in 30 days
48 open roles$80k – $400k a year
23
Atom Computing
We're building scalable quantum computers with arrays of optically-trapped neutral atoms
Raised $100M Series C in June 2026
13 new roles in 30 days
Investors: Innovation Endeavors, Prelude Ventures, Prime Movers Lab, Third Point Ventures
40 open roles$75k – $350k a year
24
9 Mothers
Cost effective C-UAS.
Raised a Pre-seed round in June 2026
6 new roles in 30 days
YC X26
Investors: Y Combinator
17 open roles$75k – $400k a year
25
Fab2
fab2 prints chips.
Raised $500M Series A in September 2026
1 new role in 30 days
Investors: Fundomo
34 open roles$80k – $220k a year

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