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First on the list in November 2026: Helion, Databricks and Anduril.

Latest to raise: Databricks, which raised a Private Equity round in August 2026. Updated , using Saywise's data on startup funding and open roles. See how we rank them.

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The top 23, November 2026

  1. Helion logo1

    Helion

    Building the world's first fusion power plant

    Raised $465M Series G in June 2026

    13 new roles in 30 days

    YC S14

    Investors: Y Combinator, Thrive Capital

    61open roles$117k – $375k a year

  2. Databricks logo2

    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

    455open roles$70k – $564k a year

  3. Anduril logo3

    Anduril

    American defense contractor

    Raised $5B Series H in May 2026

    688 new roles in 30 days

    Backed by Andreessen Horowitz

    Investors: Andreessen Horowitz, General Catalyst, Founders Fund, Thrive Capital

    2,352open roles$11k – $395k a year

  1. 4
    Garner Health logo

    Garner Health

    A better way to get your employees to high-quality doctors.

    Raised $100M Series E in May 2026

    7 new roles in 30 days

    Backed by Founders Fund

    Investors: Founders Fund, Index Ventures, Thrive Capital, Maverick Ventures

    50 open roles$65k – $390k a year

  2. 5
    Stripe logo

    Stripe

    Help increase the GDP of the internet.

    Raised a Other round in March 2026

    118 new roles in 30 days

    YC S09

    Investors: Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, General Catalyst

    475 open roles$69k – $584k a year

  3. 6
    Fortell logo

    Fortell

    The world's most intelligent hearing aid–restoring clarity, confidence, and connection.

    Raised a round in July 2026

    5 new roles in 30 days

    Backed by Founders Fund

    Investors: Founders Fund, Thrive Capital, Valor Equity Partners

    14 open roles$60k – $300k a year

  4. 7

    Raised $60M Series C in May 2026

    2 new roles in 30 days

    Backed by Thrive Capital

    Investors: Thrive Capital

    7 open roles$110k – $220k a year

  5. 8
    Neuralink logo

    Neuralink

    Neuralink is developing ultra-high bandwidth brain-machine interfaces to connect humans and computers.

    Raised a round in May 2026

    7 new roles in 30 days

    Backed by Sequoia Capital

    Investors: Sequoia Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Founders Fund, Thrive Capital

    64 open roles$59k – $281k a year

  6. 9
    Scale AI logo

    Scale AI

    Making AI work since 2016

    17 new roles in 30 days

    YC S16

    Investors: Y Combinator, Accel, Founders Fund, Index Ventures

    149 open roles$91k – $567k a year

  7. 10
    Benchling logo

    Benchling

    We are rebuilding biotech for the AI era.

    18 new roles in 30 days

    YC S12

    Investors: Andreessen Horowitz, Y Combinator, Menlo Ventures, Tiger Global Management

    43 open roles$73k – $366k a year

  8. 11
    Gong logo

    Gong

    AI OS for revenue teams

    12 new roles in 30 days

    Backed by Sequoia Capital

    Investors: Sequoia Capital, Index Ventures, Tiger Global Management, Coatue

    25 open roles$90k – $300k a year

  9. 12
    Homebound logo

    Homebound

    Homebound is the first tech-powered homebuilding company of its kind—now building in CA, TX, CO and FL.

    Raised a round in December 2025

    6 new roles in 30 days

    Backed by Khosla Ventures

    Investors: Khosla Ventures, Thrive Capital, Fifth Wall, Fifth Wall Ventures

    12 open roles$80k – $200k a year

  10. 13
    Carta logo

    Carta

    We make private markets as connected as public ones.

    6 new roles in 30 days

    Backed by Andreessen Horowitz

    Investors: Andreessen Horowitz, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures, Tiger Global Management

    36 open roles$54k – $317k a year

  11. 14

    Raised $20M Series A in November 2025

    2 new roles in 30 days

    Backed by Thrive Capital

    Investors: Thrive Capital

    4 open roles$85k – $300k a year

  12. 15
    VTS logo

    VTS

    The commercial real estate industry’s leading technology platform.

    6 new roles in 30 days

    Backed by Insight Partners

    Investors: Insight Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners, Thrive Capital, BoxGroup

    10 open roles$60k – $200k a year

  13. 16
    Airbyte logo

    Airbyte

    The context layer for production-grade AI agents.

    7 new roles in 30 days

    YC W20

    Investors: Y Combinator, Accel, Coatue, Thrive Capital

    7 open roles$99k – $280k a year

  14. 17
    Fanatics logo

    Fanatics

    American online sports retailer

    3 new roles in 30 days

    Backed by Insight Partners

    Investors: Insight Partners, Thrive Capital, BlackRock, Blackstone

    22 open roles$88k – $265k a year

  15. 18
    OpenGov logo

    OpenGov

    Powering more effective and accountable government, the leader in AI-enabled software for over 2,000 cities and counties

    5 new roles in 30 days

    Backed by Andreessen Horowitz

    Investors: Andreessen Horowitz, Thrive Capital, 8VC, AITV

    7 open roles$52k – $227k a year

  16. 19
    Mapbox logo

    Mapbox

    American geospatial technology company that produces tools for map designers and application developers

    1 new role in 30 days

    Backed by Thrive Capital

    Investors: Thrive Capital, DBL Partners, DFJ Growth, Foundry Group

    9 open roles$83k – $310k a year

  17. 20
    Mesh Optical Technologies logo

    Mesh Optical Technologies

    Mesh Optical Technologies manufactures advanced optical systems at scale.

    Raised a Series A round in February 2026

    Backed by Thrive Capital

    Investors: Thrive Capital

    28 open roles$80k – $190k a year

  18. 21
    Clair logo

    Clair

    Life is simple when pay is simple

    Backed by Thrive Capital

    Investors: Thrive Capital, Upfront Ventures

    7 open roles$140k – $190k a year

  19. 22
    Zola logo

    Zola

    For all the days along the way

    1 new role in 30 days

    Backed by Lightspeed Venture Partners

    Investors: Lightspeed Venture Partners, Thrive Capital, BBG Ventures, Canvas Venture Fund

    3 open roles$100k – $155k a year

  20. 23
    Parabola logo

    Parabola

    Parabola is the AI agent platform for ops and finance teams.

    Backed by Thrive Capital

    Investors: Thrive Capital, AngelPad, Abstract Ventures, Matrix

    4 open roles$70k – $200k a year

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