Momentus
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The space infrastructure services company
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Top Industrials Startups
This list has 485 startups and was last updated on Oct 15, 2026. 139 of them are hiring right now. Biggest hubs: San Francisco (237), Los Angeles (40), and New York (21). Largest teams: Cruise, Relativity Space, and Tractian. Latest round: HyLight raised €13M (Oct 12, 2026).
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Rigetti Computing
Public
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Quantum coherent supercomputing.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Oklo
Public
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Emission free, always on power from advanced fission power plants.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Relativity Space
Hiring
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Building humanity’s multiplanetary future.
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HQ: Los Angeles, CA, United States
Tractian
Hiring
What they do:
Physical AI for asset-heavy industries
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HQ: Atlanta, GA, United States
Astranis
Hiring
What they do:
Advanced satellites for high orbits.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Stoke Space
Hiring
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Seamless mobility to, through, and from space. It starts with 100%…
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HQ: Seattle, WA, United States
Embark Trucks
Public
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Self-driving semi trucks.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
May Mobility
Hiring
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Transforming cities and rural areas through AV transit and technology
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HQ: Ann Arbor, MI, United States
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Robotics for wind turbine maintenance.
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HQ: Riga, Latvia
Gecko Robotics
Hiring
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AI + Robotics for the Built World
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HQ: Pittsburgh, PA, United States
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Economically and environmentally sustainable supersonic travel
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HQ: Denver, CO, United States
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ThriveAgric help Farmers in Africa access finance, insight and Markets
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HQ: Abuja, Nigeria
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Inspection software for renewable energy & sustainable infrastructure
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HQ: Los Angeles, CA, United States
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India's Largest EV charging network
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Building the world's first fusion power plant
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HQ: Seattle, WA, United States
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Powering a better future for textiles.
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CircuitHub
Hiring
What they do:
On-Demand Electronics Manufacturing
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
Funding:
$25.5M · Equity · May 2026
Gridware
Hiring
What they do:
Protecting the grid today, preparing the grid for tomorrow
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Multiply Labs
Hiring
What they do:
Robotic production capacity for the pharma manufacturing industry
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Funding:
$75M · Series B · Oct 2026
What they do:
Modern bill payment platform for African businesses and consumers.
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HQ: Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
HyLight
Hiring
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Unmanned airships for inspecting our critical assets
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€13M · Oct 2026
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A carbon MRV solution for energy and hard-to-abate sectors
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Human Archive
Hiring
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Physical AI data lab
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Sunrun for the developing world
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HQ: New York, NY, United States
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Turning food waste into Biochar to remove CO2 from the atmsophere
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Beyond Reach Labs
Hiring
What they do:
Space solar arrays that grow to the size of a football field in orbit
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HQ: New York, NY, United States
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$10M · Oct 2026
Sygaldry Technologies
Hiring
What they do:
quantum-accelerated AI servers
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HQ: Ann Arbor, MI, United States
Funding:
$139M · Equity · Apr 2026
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Robots for longer-lasting, better-tasting fish at scale.
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HQ: Los Angeles, CA, United States
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First electric business aircraft designed for hydrogen propulsion
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HQ: Toulouse, France
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Raptor Maps builds software to manage the solar PV lifecycle.
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HQ: Boston, MA, United States
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Autonomous electric airplanes
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Enode
Hiring
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Energy Orchestration Platform
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What they do:
Workforce Management for Large Farms
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HQ: Los Angeles, CA, United States
Atomic Industries
Hiring
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Software orchestrated mass production of plastics
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HQ: Cleveland, OH, United States
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We verify global supply chains for issues like child slavery and…
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HQ: New York, NY, United States
Questions and answers
How many startups are on this list?
There are 485 startups on this list, last updated on Oct 15, 2026.
Which of them are hiring?
139 of them are hiring right now, including Relativity Space, Tractian, and Astranis.
Which of them have the largest teams?
By team size: Cruise (3,000 employees), Relativity Space (2,500 employees), and Tractian (530 employees).
Which of them raised money recently?
Latest rounds: HyLight — €13M (Oct 2026), Multiply Labs — $75M Series B (Oct 2026), and Beyond Reach Labs — $10M (Oct 2026).
Where are they based?
The biggest hubs are San Francisco (237), Los Angeles (40), and New York (21).