Wright Electric
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What they do:
Boeing for electric planes
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HQ: Albany, NY, United States
Top Industrials Startups
This list has 485 startups and was last updated on Oct 16, 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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Flying motorcycles
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HQ: Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Advanced Contract MFG for fast moving hardware companies
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HQ: Fort Worth, TX, United States
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IndustrialNext builds the AI brain for manufacturing –…
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Fully autonomous defense solutions for the global edge.
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HQ: Raleigh, NC, United States
Relari
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Building dexterous robots that learn from human biomechanics
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Ultra
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Practical, general-purpose robots for repetitive industrial tasks
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HQ: New York, NY, United States
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Renewable infrastructure deployment at scale.
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Conductor Quantum
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AI that operates quantum computers for scientific discovery
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Manufacturing the most powerful chips, 15x faster
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Robots, parts & RL envs & evals - delivered in 48 hrs / pickup in SF.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Darwin
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Robots to build civilization
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
General Astronautics
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Superintelligent space Robots
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Dispatch
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What they do:
Satellites for Manufacturing in Space
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Eden Robotics
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What they do:
Autonomous services for humanity.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Molagri
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What they do:
Resistance free pesticides.
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ProvenMetal
Hiring
What they do:
AI-native electronics manufacturing for the American industrial base
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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We design and manufacture energy efficient LED lighting fixtures for…
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HQ: Seattle, WA, United States
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using ultrasonics + ml to analyze fluid behavior at infrastructure…
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Intelline
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Intelline makes the world's most efficient fuel agnostic engines for…
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Tekton Dynamics
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What they do:
AI control layer for welding robots
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
Revise Robotics
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Automating refurbishment of $1T in consumer electronics
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HQ: New York, NY, United States
Perseus Defense
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What they do:
America's Golden Dome for Drones
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HQ: Austin, TX, United States
Lightberry
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What they do:
Robots with soul
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Asimov
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What they do:
Real-world human movement data for humanoid robots
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Servo7
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What they do:
Container unloading robots for warehouses
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HQ: Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Robot Cowboys that Herd Cattle with AI Drones
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PerfectBit, Inc.
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What they do:
Robotics
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Nine Fives
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RF test equipment for next-gen spacecraft, drones, and cellphones
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Arlo Industries
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What they do:
Track drones and missiles without radars - Accurate, Passive, Scalable
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HQ: New York, NY, United States
Neuromorphic
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What they do:
Building robots to automate wetlabs
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Autonomous construction on Earth and beyond
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
83 Sciences
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AI-native materials discovery powered by unpublished experimental data
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Vernius Systems, Inc.
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Mass-deployable radars for air defense
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Energy Superintelligence, AI that operates critical infrastructure
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What they do:
Flexible printed OLED displays.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States