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First on the list in November 2026: Profound, Together AI and Helion.

Latest to raise: Within, which raised $70M Series B in September 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
Profound
Upstate New York’s Most Profound Mastermind Group.
Raised $180M Series D in September 2026
20 new roles in 30 days
Backed by Sequoia Capital
Investors: Sequoia Capital, Kleiner Perkins
79open roles$75k – $375k a year
2
Together AI
Accelerate inference, model shaping, and pre-training on a research-optimized platform.
Raised $800M Series C in July 2026
15 new roles in 30 days
Backed by General Catalyst
Investors: General Catalyst, Alumni Ventures, Aramco Ventures, Prosperity7 Ventures
57open roles$120k – $350k a year
3
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

4
Clay
Build on Clay.
Raised $115M Series D in September 2026
14 new roles in 30 days
Investors: Wellington Management
44 open roles$90k – $375k a year
5
Raindrop
We create Marketing People Love.
Raised $35M Series A in September 2026
1 new role in 30 days
YC W24
Investors: Y Combinator, CRV
8 open roles$70k – $300k a year
6
Within
Leading Performance Branding company delivering integrated media and creative that drive growth across the full funnel.
Raised $70M Series B in September 2026
YC S18
Investors: Y Combinator, Daniel Gross, Nat Friedman
26 open roles$140k – $340k a year
7
Outset
The most advanced AI-moderated research platform
Raised $30M Series B in December 2025
18 new roles in 30 days
YC S23
Investors: Y Combinator, Radical Ventures
28 open roles$120k – $300k a year
8
Observable Space
Observable Space is an LA-based space startup building the infrastructure to enable satellites and spacecraft to see, navigate and communicate.
Raised $90M Series A in May 2026
8 new roles in 30 days
Investors: Detroit Venture Partners, Island Green Capital, Lux Capital, RTX Ventures
29 open roles$65k – $250k a year
9
Gray Swan Ai
Raised $40M Series A in May 2026
8 new roles in 30 days
Investors: Madrona, Wing Venture Capital
20 open roles$75k – $315k a year
10
Grafana Labs
Open observability cloud
Raised a Series E round in March 2026
14 new roles in 30 days
Backed by Sequoia Capital
Investors: Sequoia Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Coatue, GIC
23 open roles$88k – $250k a year
11
Socket.dev
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
12
Vanta
Automate compliance, security, and trust with the leading Agentic Trust Platform.
19 new roles in 30 days
YC W18
Investors: Y Combinator, Sequoia Capital, Craft Ventures, CrowdStrike
48 open roles$110k – $513k a year
13
Hex Technologies
cloud-based AI analytics platform
12 new roles in 30 days
Backed by Andreessen Horowitz
Investors: Andreessen Horowitz, BoxGroup, Amplify Partners, Avra Capital
32 open roles$85k – $425k a year
14
Obsidian Security
Comprehensive Security for your Enterprise Applications
Raised $85M Series D in August 2026
1 new role in 30 days
Backed by Menlo Ventures
Investors: Menlo Ventures, Crescent Cove Advisors, Greylock Partners, GV
8 open roles$120k – $340k a year
15
Ivo Inc.
Everything starts with an agreement.
Raised $55M Series B in January 2026
8 new roles in 30 days
Investors: Blackbird
35 open roles$75k – $485k a year
16
Laminar
Raised a Other round in September 2026
2 new roles in 30 days
15 open roles$70k – $280k a year
17
Intercom
The only helpdesk designed for the AI Agent era
8 new roles in 30 days
Backed by Kleiner Perkins
Investors: Kleiner Perkins
22 open roles$109k – $332k a year
18
Allego
Leader for Analysts and LOVED by Customers // Named a Best Place to Work by Inc.
6 new roles in 30 days
Backed by General Catalyst
Investors: General Catalyst
15 open roles$55k – $162k a year
19
Gumloop
The platform to build, share, optimize and control agents.
Raised $50M Series B in March 2026
1 new role in 30 days
YC W24
Investors: Y Combinator, Benchmark
7 open roles$150k – $350k a year
20
Warp
The open-source agentic development environment, born out of the terminal.
6 new roles in 30 days
Backed by Sequoia Capital
Investors: Sequoia Capital
18 open roles$70k – $350k a year
21
Wrapbook
The AI platform for production finance.
6 new roles in 30 days
Backed by Andreessen Horowitz
Investors: Andreessen Horowitz, Bessemer Venture Partners, Tiger Global Management, Equal Ventures
13 open roles$103k – $284k a year
22
AnyScale
Scalable compute for AI and Python.
4 new roles in 30 days
Backed by Andreessen Horowitz
Investors: Andreessen Horowitz, Addition, Intel Capital
17 open roles$170k – $385k a year
23
Momentic
Raised a Series A round in November 2025
3 new roles in 30 days
YC W24
Investors: Y Combinator, Standard Capital
5 open roles$150k – $250k a year
24
Persona
identity verification company
4 new roles in 30 days
Backed by Founders Fund
Investors: Founders Fund, Ribbit Capital
11 open roles$70k – $250k a year
25
UVeye
See for yourself.
19 new roles in 30 days
Investors: Ahaka Capital, CarMax, Epsilon Underwriting & Issuing, F.I.T. Ventures
19 open roles$60k – $170k a year

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