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HQ: Cambridge, MA, United States
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$1M · SAFE · May 2026
This list has 99 startups and was last updated on Oct 15, 2026. 6 of them are hiring right now. Biggest hubs: Boston (65), Cambridge (13), and Burlington (3). Largest teams: Ginkgo Bioworks, TetraScience, and Cloudant. Latest round: Arkea Bio raised $15M (Oct 9, 2026).
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HQ: Cambridge, MA, United States
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$1M · SAFE · May 2026
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HQ: Watertown, MA, United States
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$970K · Equity · Oct 2026
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HQ: Burlington, MA, United States
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$238K · Equity · Oct 2026
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HQ: Boston, MA, United States
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$100K · SAFE · Oct 2026
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NoSQL Database-aaS. Acquired by IBM in 2014. Now IBM Cloud Data…
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The AI negotiation agent to help you save money on SaaS.
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Low-code integration platform for banking
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eCommerce building blocks through simple APIs for websites & apps.…
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EOR for the staffing industry
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HQ: Boston, MA, United States

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Political/civic tech helping progressive campaigns organize & mobilize
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HQ: Boston, MA, United States

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SaaS that helps renewables & energy storage operate more profitably
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Inventor of the first roaming-photo booth + pro photography platform
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Bytebot is the open source container for AI desktop agents.
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Embedly provides a platform and suite of tools to make embedding and previewing links simple. Embedly helps publishers and consumers manage embed codes from…
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We're the best online calendar solution to ever exist. Period.
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HQ: Boston, MA, United States
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Hunter2 trains engineering teams in application security through…
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Mindmesh is the virtual desk that puts you in control.
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Screen-sharing for enterprise conference rooms
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Student loan repayment as an employee benefit.
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HQ: Boston, MA, United States
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Really secure file sending for big files.
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HQ: Boston, MA, United States

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Customer communication for iOS and Android developers - an in-app…
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HQ: Boston, MA, United States

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Managed equipment data pipelines for manufacturers
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Online and phone ordering for restaurant takeout and delivery
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Social and environmental web analytics. Acquired in December 2016.
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AudioBeta develops web-based applications that helps bands communicate with fans and make informed decisions when planning tours. AudioBeta is a U.S.-based…
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HQ: Boston, MA, United States

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Better Desktop search solution.
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HQ: Boston, MA, United States
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