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First on the list in November 2026: Fivetran, Everlaw and Planted Solar.

Latest to raise: Planted Solar, which raised $31.8M in September 2026. Updated , using Saywise's data on startup funding and open roles. See how we rank them.

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The top 15, November 2026

  1. Fivetran logo1

    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

    104open roles$80k – $315k a year

  2. Everlaw logo2

    Everlaw

    Chart a straighter path to the truth.

    8 new roles in 30 days

    Backed by Andreessen Horowitz

    Investors: Andreessen Horowitz, Menlo Ventures, CapitalG, H.I.G. Growth Partners

    37open roles$100k – $293k a year

  3. Planted Solar logo3

    Raised $31.8M in September 2026

    1 new role in 30 days

    Investors: Piva Capital, RA Capital Management Planetary Health

    8open roles$90k – $230k a year

  1. 4
    Zūm logo

    Zūm

    A Connected Mobility Experience for school districts that delivers students on time and ready to learn.

    Raised a Private Equity round in April 2026

    9 new roles in 30 days

    Investors: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

    32 open roles$77k – $280k a year

  2. 5
    Nabis logo

    Nabis

    #1 Licensed Cannabis Wholesale Platform

    Raised a Debt round in January 2026

    2 new roles in 30 days

    YC W19

    Investors: Y Combinator

    10 open roles$110k – $170k a year

  3. 6
    Via logo

    Via

    How cities connect.

    27 new roles in 30 days

    91 open roles$55k – $310k a year

  4. 7

    3 new roles in 30 days

    YC S16

    Investors: Y Combinator

    11 open roles$70k – $325k a year

  5. 8
    New Leaf Energy, Inc. logo

    New Leaf Energy, Inc.

    Accelerating the transition to a world powered by renewable energy

    11 new roles in 30 days

    28 open roles$76k – $259k a year

  6. 9

    Raised a Debt round in September 2026

    1 new role in 30 days

    3 open roles

  7. 10

    7 new roles in 30 days

    7 open roles$65k – $70k a year

  8. 11

    YC W18

    Investors: Y Combinator, The General Partnership

    10 open roles$160k – $265k a year

  9. 12

    Backed by Menlo Ventures

    Investors: Menlo Ventures

    12 open roles$80k – $180k a year

  10. 13

    YC W18

    Investors: Y Combinator

    5 open roles$160k – $240k a year

  11. 14
    Ephemeris Net logo

    Ephemeris Net

    Ephemeris Net is a pre-seed space networking company on a mission to provide space connectivity for all through collaborative engineering of commercial space n…

    1 new role in 30 days

    9 open roles$70k – $250k a year

  12. 15

    3 open roles

    3 open roles$116k – $140k a year

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