Radar · Agentic AI in California
Best Agentic AI Companies in California, United States
The 256 best Agentic AI companies in California, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Automation Anywhere.
By Riya SenguptaFinancials
256companies tracked
$9Bdisclosed funding
17unicorns
183have raised
Ranked: Best Agentic AI companies in California
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Tech stack | Web popularity | SEO maturity | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poolside 🦄 Developer of artificial intelligence models and systems for software engineering | $626M | 20 mo ago | Series B | TurbopackSentryZendesk+14 | Top 5M | rich | — | 3 launchs · 1 award |
| 2 | Sierra 🦄 A conversational AI platform that helps businesses to build customer experiences 87Funding top 12%AI top 20%Moat top 26%Growth top 28% All 8 signals ▾Fundingtop 12% AItop 20% Moattop 26% Growthtop 28% Talenttop 28% Techtop 32% Markettop 46% Globalbottom 37% Funding: Raised $285M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 2 yrs (2.0/yr) AI: Classified as an AI company rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 87/100 | $285M | 1 mo ago | Series E | SanityTurbopackApple iCloud Mail+29 | Top 1M | rich | — | — |
| 3 | Replit 🦄 AI platform to build apps, websites, and software instantly 95Tech top 11%Funding top 14%Customers top 14%Growth top 16% All 13 signals ▾Techtop 11% Fundingtop 14% Customerstop 14% Growthtop 16% AItop 20% Newstop 27% Moattop 28% Innovationtop 31% Markettop 32% Producttop 37% Talenttop 38% Patentstop 42% Globalbottom 39% Tech: 69 technologies across 7/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare, Google Cloud Funding: Raised $272M across 8 rounds · 8 rounds over 8 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 95/100 | $272M | 3 mo ago | Series D | TurbopackEmotionSentry+28 | Top 10k | rich | 14 patents Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation | 1 launch |
| 4 | Augment Provider of AI-powered coding assistant and productivity tools for developers and development teams | $252M | 19 mo ago | Series B | TurbopackNode.jsSalesforce+26 | Top 500k | rich | 2 patents Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation | 2 launchs |
| 5 | Factory 🦄 Developer of artificial intelligence solutions for industrial automation and optimization 80Funding top 14%Growth top 28%Tech top 28%AI top 30% All 10 signals ▾Fundingtop 14% Growthtop 28% Techtop 28% AItop 30% Moattop 32% Talenttop 38% Markettop 46% Patentstop 46% Innovationtop 48% Globalbottom 40% Funding: Raised $220M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 3 yrs (1.3/yr) Growth: Web rank 5,000,000 → 1,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 80/100 | $220M | 2 mo ago | Series C | Node.jsRadix UITailwind CSS+15 | Top 1M | rich | 24 patents Patents concentrated in electrical & electronics | 4 launchs |
| 6 | Cognition 🦄 Developer of an AI software engineer designed to automate coding 80Funding top 13%AI top 20%Growth top 24%News top 25% All 11 signals ▾Fundingtop 13% AItop 20% Growthtop 24% Newstop 25% Moattop 28% Talenttop 28% Techtop 37% Innovationtop 47% Markettop 50% Patentsbottom 48% Globalbottom 37% Funding: Raised $196M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 2 yrs (1.5/yr) AI: Classified as an AI company rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 80/100 | $196M | 0 mo ago | Series D | SanityTurbopackApple iCloud Mail+22 | Top 5M | basic | 7 patents Patents concentrated in health & consumer products | 3 launchs · 2 partnerships |
| 7 | Qualified Health Provider of an enterprise AI platform for healthcare systems 57Funding top 18%AI top 20%Talent top 38%Tech bottom 44% All 6 signals ▾Fundingtop 18% AItop 20% Talenttop 38% Techbottom 44% Marketbottom 40% Globalbottom 33% Funding: Raised $155M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 3 yrs (1.0/yr) AI: Classified as an AI company rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $155M | 2 mo ago | Series B | WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+14 | Top 5M | rich | — | 7 job openings · 1 partnership · 1 award |
| 8 | Cresta 🦄 Developer of a platform providing real-time intelligence for contact center operations | $151M | 18 mo ago | Series D | WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+19 | Top 5M | rich | 7 patents RF receiver power management and integrated tuner module packaging for mobile and TV devices | 1 partnership · 1 award |
| 9 | WRITER 🦄 Developer of an enterprise AI platform for agentic work | $144M | 19 mo ago | Series C | WordPress Block EditorWordPressApple iCloud Mail+37 | Top 500k | rich | 11 patents AI-driven natural language generation using knowledge graphs and specialized neural network architectures | 1 award |
| 10 | Hippocratic AI 🦄 Developer of safety-focused generative AI for healthcare 78Funding top 13%AI top 23%Moat top 26%Talent top 32% All 9 signals ▾Fundingtop 13% AItop 23% Moattop 26% Talenttop 32% Newstop 33% Growthtop 40% Techtop 42% Markettop 47% Globalbottom 37% Funding: Raised $137M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 3 yrs (2.0/yr) AI: Classified as an agentic-AI company · Product described with: generative ai rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 78/100 | $137M | 7 mo ago | Series C | WordPressApple iCloud MailMySQL+28 | Top 5M | rich | — | — |
| 11 | Braintrust Provider of an AI observability platform for building quality AI products 76Funding top 19%AI top 20%Growth top 28%Tech top 36% All 7 signals ▾Fundingtop 19% AItop 20% Growthtop 28% Techtop 36% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 47% Globalbottom 36% Funding: Raised $121M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 3 yrs (1.0/yr) AI: Classified as an AI company rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 76/100 | $121M | 4 mo ago | Series B | TurbopackSentryNode.js+25 | Top 1M | rich | — | 2 launchs |
| 12 | JuiceBox Provider of an AI recruiting platform offering search, CRM, and agents 82Talent top 23%Funding top 26%Growth top 28%Tech top 29% All 7 signals ▾Talenttop 23% Fundingtop 26% Growthtop 28% Techtop 29% AItop 30% Globalbottom 48% Marketbottom 47% Talent: 5 named leaders on record · 5 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $110M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 4 yrs (0.8/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 82/100 | $110M | 3 mo ago | Series B | TurbopackFirebaseEmotion+29 | Top 1M | rich | — | — |
| 13 | Augment Developer of an AI teammate for logistics and knowledge management 57AI top 8%Funding top 21%Growth top 35%Talent top 38% All 10 signals ▾AItop 8% Fundingtop 21% Growthtop 35% Talenttop 38% Moattop 42% Techtop 49% Globalbottom 44% Patentsbottom 39% Innovationbottom 36% Marketbottom 35% AI: Classified as an agentic-AI company Funding: Raised $110M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 1 yrs (2.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $110M | 9 mo ago | Series A | Framer SitesApple iCloud MailReact+21 | Top 10M | basic | 2 patents Bio-signal stress monitoring and AI-driven conversational analytics for health and CRM | 1 launch |
| 14 | Ushur Provider of an AI-powered platform for automating customer experience workflows | $108M | 16 mo ago | Series C | WebflowVimeoGSAP+18 | Top 10M | rich | 35 patents AI-driven document data extraction and generative customer experience automation | — |
| 15 | Decagon 🦄 AI-powered customer experience platform 76Funding top 15%AI top 26%News top 31%Growth top 35% All 9 signals ▾Fundingtop 15% AItop 26% Newstop 31% Growthtop 35% Moattop 37% Talenttop 38% Markettop 46% Techtop 50% Globalbottom 39% Funding: Raised $100M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 2 yrs (1.5/yr) AI: Classified as an AI company · Product described with: ai-driven, ai-powered rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 76/100 | $100M | 4 mo ago | Series D | WebflowMarkerThree.js+22 | Top 1M | rich | — | 1 internship · 1 launch · 2 partnerships |
| 16 | Deepgram Provider of AI-based speech transcription software 84Tech top 11%AI top 22%Funding top 23%Moat top 28% All 12 signals ▾Techtop 11% AItop 22% Fundingtop 23% Moattop 28% Innovationtop 35% Growthtop 37% Talenttop 38% Newstop 40% Patentstop 41% Markettop 43% Producttop 45% Globalbottom 39% Tech: 73 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 AI: Classified as an AI company · Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 84/100 | $86M | 6 mo ago | Series C | DatoCMSTypeScriptGraphQL+38 | Top 500k | rich | 23 patents Efficient transformer-based speech recognition and training data alignment technologies | 2 launchs |
| 17 | Alpha Design AI Provider of agentic AI platforms for semiconductor chip design and verification 69AI top 20%Funding top 24%Growth top 28%Moat top 40% All 8 signals ▾AItop 20% Fundingtop 24% Growthtop 28% Moattop 40% Techtop 42% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 48% Marketbottom 40% AI: Classified as an AI company Funding: Raised $71.0M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 69/100 | $71M | 4 mo ago | Series A | Node.jsThree.jsRadix UI+18 | Top 5M | basic | — | 1 launch · 2 partnerships · 1 award |
| 18 | Giga AI Developer of AI-powered agents for enterprise support and customer engagement 67Tech top 21%Talent top 28%AI top 30%Funding top 35% All 7 signals ▾Techtop 21% Talenttop 28% AItop 30% Fundingtop 35% Moatbottom 48% Globalbottom 43% Marketbottom 36% Tech: 32 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Web Services Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100 | $65M | 7 mo ago | Series A | Framer SitesThree.jsYouTube+17 | Top 5M | basic | — | 1 launch |
| 19 | Motion Developer of a web-based time management platform | $64M | 9 mo ago | Series C | WebflowCart FunctionalityApple iCloud Mail+20 | Top 500k | basic | 41 patents Ergonomic office furniture and anti‑fatigue solutions with integrated fluid dispensing systems | — |
| 20 | Arize AI Provider of AI and SaaS-based ML model observability platform | $61M | 15 mo ago | Series C | WordPressSentryMySQL+42 | Top 1M | rich | 27 patents Machine learning model monitoring, debugging, drift detection, and performance optimization. | — |
| 21 | HappyRobot Developer of an AI operating system for autonomous business operations 74AI top 8%Funding top 25%Growth top 25%News top 27% All 9 signals ▾AItop 8% Fundingtop 25% Growthtop 25% Newstop 27% Talenttop 28% Techtop 37% Moatbottom 48% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 31% AI: Classified as an agentic-AI company Funding: Raised $60.1M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 3 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 74/100 | $60M | 9 mo ago | Series B | WebflowApple iCloud MailGSAP+21 | Top 1M | rich | — | — |
| 22 | Netomi Provider AI-based customer service management platform 64AI top 20%Funding top 23%Growth top 35%Moat top 35% All 12 signals ▾AItop 20% Fundingtop 23% Growthtop 35% Moattop 35% Newstop 36% Techtop 39% Producttop 40% Patentstop 48% Innovationtop 49% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 43% Globalbottom 39% AI: Classified as an agentic-AI company · Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC) Funding: Raised $52.0M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 10 yrs (0.6/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100 | $52M | 1 mo ago | Series C | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+45 | Top 5M | rich | 3 patents AI-driven intent classification and recommendation for conversational search interfaces. | — |
| 23 | TinyFish Provider of enterprise web agent platform for automating web-based workflows | $47M | 9 mo ago | Series A | SanityTurbopackNode.js+17 | Top 5M | rich | — | 1 launch |
| 24 | Netic Provider of an AI-powered engine for service enterprise revenue growth 60Funding top 23%AI top 23%Tech top 28%Talent bottom 49% All 6 signals ▾Fundingtop 23% AItop 23% Techtop 28% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 35% Globalbottom 33% Funding: Raised $43.0M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 1 yrs (2.0/yr) AI: Classified as an agentic-AI company · Product described with: ai-powered rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100 | $43M | 7 mo ago | Series B | Amazon WebstoreApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+30 | Top 5M | rich | — | 1 job opening · 1 partnership |
| 25 | Nova Intelligence Developer of an AI platform for SAP system management 72AI top 20%Talent top 28%Funding top 29%Global bottom 48% All 4 signals ▾AItop 20% Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 29% Globalbottom 48% AI: Classified as an AI company Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 72/100 | $42M | 1 mo ago | Series A | — | — | — | — | 1 job opening |
| 26 | Cogent Provider of AI-powered platform for vulnerability management and risk mitigation 50Funding top 27%AI top 28%Talent top 28%Patents bottom 49% All 8 signals ▾Fundingtop 27% AItop 28% Talenttop 28% Patentsbottom 49% Innovationbottom 47% Techbottom 46% Globalbottom 45% Marketbottom 31% Funding: Raised $42.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) AI: Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC) · Product described with: ai-powered rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100 | $42M | 3 mo ago | Series A | Framer SitesReactHubSpot+10 | Top 10M | basic | 6 patents Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation | — |
| 27 | Prophet Security Provider of an AI SOC platform with agentic AI analyst 67AI top 20%Funding top 27%Growth top 28%Talent top 38% All 9 signals ▾AItop 20% Fundingtop 27% Growthtop 28% Talenttop 38% Moattop 42% Techtop 43% Newstop 45% Marketbottom 36% Globalbottom 36% AI: Classified as an AI company Funding: Raised $41.0M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100 | $41M | 3 mo ago | Series A | WebflowVue.jsGSAP+23 | Top 5M | rich | — | 1 job opening |
| 28 | Mastra Developer of framework for building artificial intelligence applications and agents 76Funding top 23%Growth top 28%Tech top 44%AI top 45% All 6 signals ▾Fundingtop 23% Growthtop 28% Techtop 44% AItop 45% Globalbottom 48% Talentbottom 45% Funding: Raised $35.5M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 1 yrs (3.0/yr) Growth: Web rank 5,000,000 → 1,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 76/100 | $36M | 2 mo ago | Series A | SanityTurbopackNode.js+17 | Top 1M | rich | — | — |
| 29 | Resolve.ai 🦄 Provider of an AI platform for incident resolution and cost optimization 82News top 20%AI top 20%Funding top 25%Growth top 25% All 9 signals ▾Newstop 20% AItop 20% Fundingtop 25% Growthtop 25% Talenttop 28% Moattop 31% Techtop 38% Markettop 50% Globalbottom 37% News: 7 BI events in 12 mo (of 8 tracked, 2 types) · +600% YoY AI: Classified as an AI company rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 82/100 | $35M | 2 mo ago | Series A | Node.jsRadix UITailwind CSS+28 | Top 5M | rich | — | 1 launch |
| 30 | LangChain 🦄 Developer of tools for building, testing, and deploying AI agent applications 80AI top 8%Tech top 21%Funding top 25%News top 26% All 9 signals ▾AItop 8% Techtop 21% Fundingtop 25% Newstop 26% Moattop 31% Growthtop 32% Talenttop 38% Marketbottom 44% Globalbottom 39% AI: Classified as an agentic-AI company Tech: 77 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 80/100 | $35M | 7 mo ago | Series B | WebflowSentryRuby+25 | Top 100k | rich | — | 3 launchs |
| 31 | Dify Developer of platform for building and managing autonomous agents and workflows | $30M | 3 mo ago | Seed | TurbopackSentryNode.js+16 | Top 500k | rich | — | 3 launchs |
| 32 | LiveKit Developer of open-source platform for building and scaling realtime voice agents 72AI top 20%Funding top 27%Growth top 28%News top 28% All 9 signals ▾AItop 20% Fundingtop 27% Growthtop 28% Newstop 28% Techtop 31% Talenttop 38% Moattop 48% Marketbottom 37% Globalbottom 36% AI: Classified as an AI company Funding: Raised $29.3M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 4 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 72/100 | $29M | 4 mo ago | Series C | Node.jsThree.jsRadix UI+17 | Top 500k | rich | — | 3 launchs · 1 partnership |
| 33 | Nurix Developer of a platform providing conversational AI for sales and support | $28M | 3 mo ago | Series A | WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+24 | Top 5M | rich | — | 1 launch · 1 award |
| 34 | Air Ops Provider of a platform for content optimization and AI search visibility | $22M | 7 mo ago | Series B | WebflowCart FunctionalityAmazon Web Services+31 | Top 5M | rich | — | — |
| 35 | Complyance Provider of an AI-powered platform for enterprise governance, risk, and compliance 35Funding top 32%AI top 45%Tech top 48%Talent bottom 45% All 6 signals ▾Fundingtop 32% AItop 45% Techtop 48% Talentbottom 45% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 28% Funding: Raised $20.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) AI: Product described with: ai-powered rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100 | $20M | 4 mo ago | Series A | WebflowAmazon Web ServicesPostHog+22 | Top 5M | rich | — | 3 partnerships |
| 36 | Sedai Provider of autonomous cloud management platform for cost optimization and performance 72AI top 8%Tech top 26%Funding top 30%Innovation top 34% All 11 signals ▾AItop 8% Techtop 26% Fundingtop 30% Innovationtop 34% Growthtop 35% Patentstop 37% Moattop 37% Talenttop 38% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 32% Newsbottom 18% AI: Classified as an agentic-AI company Tech: 55 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon S3, Amazon Ses rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 72/100 | $19M | 1 mo ago | Series B | WebflowSentryWistia+38 | Top 5M | rich | 15 patents Autonomous orchestration and management of distributed cloud and serverless computing systems | 2 launchs |
| 37 | Kite Developer of a blockchain infrastructure for autonomous agents and AI systems 78Funding top 28%Tech top 28%AI top 30%Market top 35% All 10 signals ▾Fundingtop 28% Techtop 28% AItop 30% Markettop 35% Innovationtop 36% Talenttop 38% Patentstop 39% Moattop 41% Globaltop 50% Growthbottom 48% Funding: Raised $18.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) Tech: 39 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon S3 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 78/100 | $18M | 7 mo ago | Series A | Node.jsThree.jsRadix UI+15 | Top 50k | basic | 11 patents Patents concentrated in transport & manufacturing processes | 2 launchs · 3 partnerships |
| 38 | Atomicwork AI based platform to streamline the IT service management and employee experience processes | $14M | 9 mo ago | Series A | WebflowGSAPAmazon Web Services+22 | Top 5M | rich | — | — |
| 39 | Dedalus Labs Developer of a platform for building and deploying multi-tenant agents | $11M | 8 mo ago | Seed | SentryApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+13 | Top 50M | basic | — | — |
| 40 | Personal AI Developer of AI-based personal digital AI | $8M | 6 mo ago | Series A | WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+18 | Top 5M | rich | 5 patents Secure cryptographic key management and encrypted data transmission protocols | 1 partnership |
| 41 | Gnani.ai Provider of AI-powered voice and chat automation platform for enterprises | $8M | 2 mo ago | Series B | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+42 | Top 5M | rich | — | 1 job opening · 3 internships · 2 launchs |
| 42 | Deductive AI AI powered software solutions to automate debugging and root-cause analysis of software issues | $8M | 7 mo ago | Seed | WebflowGSAPAmazon Web Services+14 | Top 50M | rich | — | — |
| 43 | Neuron Factory Developer of an AI platform for construction decision-making and workflow automation 37AI top 20%Talent top 38%Funding top 42%Tech bottom 37% All 6 signals ▾AItop 20% Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 42% Techbottom 37% Globalbottom 33% Marketbottom 31% AI: Classified as an AI company Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $6M | 2 mo ago | Seed | Webflow EcommerceWebflowAmazon Web Services+9 | Top 10M | basic | — | 2 awards |
| 44 | Simular Developer of computer use agents and workflow automation software platforms | $5M | 6 mo ago | Series A | WebflowVimeoYouTube+16 | Top 1M | rich | 2 patents Autonomous personal AI agents executing tasks on consumer computing devices | 1 partnership |
| 45 | Midship AI-powered platform that automates audit processes | $5M | 4 mo ago | Acquired | — | — | — | — | — |
| 46 | TextQL AI powered data analysis platform using natural language | $4M | 1 mo ago | Series A | Node.jsSvelteKitAmazon Web Services+10 | Top 5M | rich | — | 2 launchs |
| 47 | Fibr AI based platform offering personalized landing pages for businesses | $4M | 4 mo ago | Seed | Framer SitesTailwind CSSReact+22 | Top 5M | rich | — | — |
| 48 | Hacktron Provider of an autonomous platform that identifies and remediates security vulnerabilities | $3M | 3 mo ago | Seed | KaTeXTailwind CSSVercel+10 | Top 5M | basic | — | — |
| 49 | Portkey Provider of platform offering AI gateway, observability, and governance tools | $3M | 3 mo ago | Series A | Framer SitesReactAmazon Web Services+15 | Top 5M | rich | — | 2 launchs · 1 partnership |
| 50 | AI Library Platform for automating workflows with autonomous AI agents, fully customizable and requiring no coding… | $1M | 1 mo ago | Seed | Node.jsTailwind CSSReact+12 | Top 50M | basic | — | — |
Top 12 Agentic AI companies in California
#1
Sierra 🦄Series E · San Francisco, California · founded 2023$285Mraised▾
Sierra 🦄
Series E · San Francisco, California · founded 2023
A conversational AI platform that helps businesses to build customer experiences. The company provides tools to build, test, and optimize AI agents. It offers capabilities for analyzing agent performance, identifying conversations needing attention, and running tests. The company's platform allows for integrating customer data and personalizing experiences.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 87how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 12%AI
top 20%Moat
top 26%Growth
top 28%Talent
top 28%Tech
top 32%Funding: Raised $285M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 2 yrs (2.0/yr) · Last round Series E (May 2026)
AI: Classified as an AI company
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 9/10 · Unicorn · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 83k LinkedIn followers — 4.4% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
- May 2026Series E$950M
- Sep 2025Series B$350M
- Oct 2024Series A$175M
- Feb 2024Seed$110M
Founders & team
Investors
Sequoia Capital, Benchmark, Greenoaks, Iconiq Capital, Thrive Capital, Tiger Global Management
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailAtlassian StatuspageCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsDocusign
#2
Series D · San Francisco, California · founded 2023$196Mraised▾
Series D · San Francisco, California · founded 2023
Developer of an AI software engineer designed to automate coding. The AI is designed to handle end-to-end development tasks independently. It helps engineering teams focus on complex problems. The AI software engineer supports software delivery and business growth.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 80how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 13%AI
top 20%Growth
top 24%News
top 25%Moat
top 28%Talent
top 28%Funding: Raised $196M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 2 yrs (1.5/yr) · Last round Series D (May 2026)
AI: Classified as an AI company
Growth: 5 acquisition/expansion moves in 24 mo · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 81k LinkedIn followers — 4.3% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 3 product launches · 2 partnerships (incl. Cognition) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Aug 2025Series C$500M
- Mar 2025Series B—
- Apr 2024Series B$175M
- Mar 2024Series A$21M
Founders & team
Investors
Founders Fund, 8VC, Khosla Ventures, Conviction, Lux Capital, Neo
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailCore-JsFacebook PixelGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Tag Manager
#3
Factory 🦄Series C · San Francisco, California · founded 2023$220Mraised▾
Factory 🦄
Series C · San Francisco, California · founded 2023
Developer of artificial intelligence solutions for industrial automation and optimization. It provides tools for process improvement and predictive maintenance. The company focuses on creating adaptable systems for various manufacturing environments. Its offerings aim to enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 80how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 14%Growth
top 28%Tech
top 28%AI
top 30%Moat
top 32%Talent
top 38%Funding: Raised $220M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 3 yrs (1.3/yr) · Last round Series C (Apr 2026)
Growth: Web rank 5,000,000 → 1,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 36 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services · Observability: Datadog, Sentry
Audience (LinkedIn): 25k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 4 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Apr 2026Series C$150M
- Sep 2025Series B$50M
- Jun 2024Series A$15M
- Nov 2023Seed$5M
Founders & team
Investors
Sequoia Capital, Mantis VC, Lux Capital, SV Angel, BoxGroup, New Enterprise Associates
Tech stack
Amazon S3Amazon Web ServicesCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser InsightsDatadog
#4
Replit 🦄Series D · Foster City, California · founded 2016 · 92 employees$271.9Mraised▾
Replit 🦄
Series D · Foster City, California · founded 2016 · 92 employees
AI platform to build apps, websites, and software instantly. It enables users to create, deploy, and scale apps, websites, and software using natural language, with built-in tools for design, databases, hosting, collaboration, and integrations.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 95how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
top 11%Funding
top 14%Customers
top 14%Growth
top 16%AI
top 20%News
top 27%Tech: 69 technologies across 7/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare, Google Cloud · Devops: Envoy, Varnish
Funding: Raised $272M across 8 rounds · 8 rounds over 8 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series D (Mar 2026)
Customers: Play-Store rating 4.64★ across 39,249 ratings (1 apps) · Review volume +32% in 6 mo · Marquee-customer mentions: top 17% of tracked companies
Audience (LinkedIn): 187k LinkedIn followers — 9.8% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Mar 2026Series D$400M
- Sep 2025Series D$250M
- Nov 2023Series D$20M
- Apr 2023Series D$97.4M
Founders & team
Investors
A.Capital Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Y Combinator, Reach Capital, Bloomberg Beta, Volt Capital
Tech stack
AmplitudeApolloApple Icloud MailCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#5
Series B · San Carlos, California · founded 2023$155Mraised▾
Series B · San Carlos, California · founded 2023
Provider of an enterprise AI platform for healthcare systems. The platform unifies workflows, use cases, and models under a governed operating layer. It offers data integration, deployable solutions, and workflow builder tools. The platform provides governance, workforce education, and continuous outcome tracking.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 57how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 18%AI
top 20%Talent
top 38%Tech
bottom 44%Market
bottom 40%Global
bottom 33%Funding: Raised $155M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 3 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series B (Mar 2026)
AI: Classified as an AI company
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 26k LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 7 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +7 · hiring: Forward Deployed Engineer, Cloud / Infrastructure Engineer
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships · 1 awards (incl. The University of Texas System) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Mar 2026Series B$125M
- Jan 2025Series A$25M
- 2023Seed$5M
Founders & team
Investors
Town Hall Ventures, SignalFire, Healthier Capital, Frist Cressey Ventures, Flare Capital Partners, Intermountain Ventures
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCloudflareGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Tag ManagerGoogle WorkspaceGsap
#6
Series C · San Mateo, California · founded 2015 · 51 employees$52Mraised▾
Series C · San Mateo, California · founded 2015 · 51 employees
Provider AI-based customer service management platform. The platform provides users with enabling solutions for conversational commerce companies. Enables real-time conversations with consumers by leveraging messaging applications as a channel. Provide layouts designed for order confirmation, shipping updates, surveys, and offers customer engagement solutions.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 64how this company ranks against its industry peers
AI
top 20%Funding
top 23%Growth
top 35%Moat
top 35%News
top 36%Tech
top 39%AI: Classified as an agentic-AI company · Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC) · Product described with: ai-based
Funding: Raised $52.0M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 10 yrs (0.6/yr) · Last round Series C (Apr 2026)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 43k LinkedIn followers — 2.3% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
- Apr 2026Series C$110M
- Nov 2025Series C$43M
- Nov 2021Series B$30M
- Jul 2020Series B$12M
Founders & team
Investors
WndrCo, Eldridge Industries, Fin Capital, Y Combinator, Accenture, Adobe
Tech stack
6SenseAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesCloudinaryDetectifyFastly
#7
Series B · San Francisco, California · founded 2022$110.5Mraised▾
Series B · San Francisco, California · founded 2022
Provider of an AI recruiting platform offering search, CRM, and agents. The platform provides talent discovery across global profiles using diverse data sources. It builds candidate profiles using filters focused on impact and achievements. The platform also offers real-time talent market insights with AI-driven talent analytics. It automates personalized outreach and follow-ups.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 82how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 23%Funding
top 26%Growth
top 28%Tech
top 29%AI
top 30%Global
bottom 48%Talent: 5 named leaders on record · 5 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $110M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 4 yrs (0.8/yr) · Last round Series B (Mar 2026)
Growth: Web rank 5,000,000 → 1,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding rounds
- Mar 2026Series B$80M
- Sep 2025Series A$30M
- 2022Seed$500K
Founders & team
Investors
Y Combinator, Sequoia Capital, Coatue, Lux Capital, NFDG, Bond Capital
Tech stack
Amazon S3Amazon Web ServicesClickbankCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser Insights
#8
Series B · San Francisco, California · founded 2023$121.1Mraised▾
Series B · San Francisco, California · founded 2023
Provider of an AI observability platform for building quality AI products. The platform allows teams to inspect traces, measure quality, and catch issues early. It offers tools for prompt engineering, dataset versioning, and automated scoring. The platform also provides customizable trace views and facilitates the creation of evaluation datasets from production traces. It integrates with various stacks and offers SDKs for multiple languages.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 76how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 19%AI
top 20%Growth
top 28%Tech
top 36%Talent
bottom 49%Market
bottom 47%Funding: Raised $121M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 3 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series B (Feb 2026)
AI: Classified as an AI company
Growth: Web rank 5,000,000 → 1,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 14k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 2 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Feb 2026Series B$80M
- Oct 2024Series A$36M
- Dec 2023Seed$5.1M
Founders & team
Investors
Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock Partners, base case, Databricks, Datadog, SV Angel
Tech stack
AmplitudeClerkCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsDatadog
#9
Series A · San Francisco, California · founded 2024$42Mraised▾
Series A · San Francisco, California · founded 2024
Developer of an AI platform for SAP system management. The platform provides code intelligence, fit-to-standard analysis, and code creation. It offers documentation of objects, dependencies, and usage. The platform also checks requests against SAP provisions and implements clean-core extensions. It aims to reduce custom code and refactor to clean core for savings.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 72how this company ranks against its industry peers
AI
top 20%Talent
top 28%Funding
top 29%Global
bottom 48%AI: Classified as an AI company
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $42.0M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 1 yrs (2.0/yr) · Last round Seed (May 2026)
Audience (LinkedIn): 2k LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: SAP engineers
Funding rounds
- May 2026Seed$8.5M
- Apr 2026Series A$33.5M
Founders & team
Investors
Chemistry VC, Accel, Conviction, SAP.iO, SAP
#10
Decagon 🦄Series D · San Francisco, California · founded 2023$100Mraised▾
Decagon 🦄
Series D · San Francisco, California · founded 2023
AI-powered customer experience platform. It enables businesses to build, manage, and optimize intelligent virtual agents across voice, chat, and email channels to deliver personalized, scalable customer support and concierge-style interactions. It enables organizations to create AI-driven concierge experiences that can handle customer interactions across multiple communication channels, including voice, chat, and email, while maintaining consistent and personalized experiences.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 76how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 15%AI
top 26%News
top 31%Growth
top 35%Moat
top 37%Talent
top 38%Funding: Raised $100M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 2 yrs (1.5/yr) · Last round Series D (Jan 2026)
AI: Classified as an AI company · Product described with: ai-driven, ai-powered
News: 9 BI events in 12 mo (of 37 tracked, 2 types) · +50% YoY · 7 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 66k LinkedIn followers — 3.5% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches · 2 partnerships (incl. First American) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Jan 2026Series D$250M
- Nov 2025Series C—
- Jun 2025Series C$131M
- Oct 2024Series B$65M
Founders & team
Investors
Accel, Bond Capital, ACME, A Star, Bain Capital Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsFacebook PixelGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font Api
#11
Series A · San Francisco, California · founded 2024$35Mraised▾
Series A · San Francisco, California · founded 2024
Provider of an AI platform for incident resolution and cost optimization. The platform works across code, infrastructure, and telemetry. It participates in on-call rotations and autonomously investigates incidents. The platform builds initial theories, pursues multiple hypotheses, and validates evidence. It creates code snippets, drafts pull requests, and generates post-mortems. The platform also provides answers about code, services, infrastructure, and processes. It generates Git pull requests, kubectl commands, code fixes, and scripts.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 82how this company ranks against its industry peers
News
top 20%AI
top 20%Funding
top 25%Growth
top 25%Talent
top 28%Moat
top 31%News: 7 BI events in 12 mo (of 8 tracked, 2 types) · +600% YoY · 7 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo
AI: Classified as an AI company
Funding: Raised $35.0M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 2 yrs (1.5/yr) · Last round Series A (Apr 2026)
Audience (LinkedIn): 20k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Apr 2026Series A$40M
- Dec 2025Series A$125M
- Oct 2024Seed$35M
Founders & team
Investors
Greylock Partners, Unusual Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Artisanal Ventures, DST Global, Salesforce Ventures
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-Js
#12
Series A · San Francisco, California · founded 2024$35.5Mraised▾
Series A · San Francisco, California · founded 2024
Developer of framework for building artificial intelligence applications and agents. It provides tools for agents, workflows, RAG, memory, and model control policies. The framework allows users to iterate and visualize agents and workflows. It offers an observability platform to productionize and test agent performance. The framework facilitates deployment and scaling, exposing agents as APIs or bundling them with applications.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 76how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 23%Growth
top 28%Tech
top 44%AI
top 45%Global
bottom 48%Talent
bottom 45%Funding: Raised $35.5M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 1 yrs (3.0/yr) · Last round Series A (Apr 2026)
Growth: Web rank 5,000,000 → 1,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 21 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare, Vercel · Security: Cloudflare Bot Management, Hsts
Funding rounds
- Apr 2026Series A$22M
- Oct 2025Seed$13M
- 2025Seed$500K
Founders & team
Investors
Y Combinator, Gradient Ventures, base case, SV Angel, Spark Capital, Eight Capital Management
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Tag ManagerHsts
Funding & investor landscape
$9Btotal disclosed funding
182companies funded
405disclosed rounds
13rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
SV Angel11 rounds
Accel8 rounds
Notable founders
Bret Taylor
Co-Founder · Sierra
Clay Bavor
Co-Founder · Sierra
Steven Hao
Co-Founder · Cognition
Walden Yan
Co-Founder · Cognition
Eno Reyes
Co-Founder & CTO · Factory
Matan Grinberg
Co-Founder & CEO · Factory
Haya Odeh
Co-Founder · Replit
Amjad Masad
CEO · Replit
Shantanu Phatakwala
Co-Founder & Chief Commercial Officer · Qualified Health
Justin Norden
Co-Founder & CEO · Qualified Health
Puneet Mehta
Founder & CEO · Netomi
Robbie Pyle
Co-Founder · JuiceBox
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 11,100,964 docs
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Agentic AI coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
RESEARCH IN CALIFORNIA · AI & Compute
How research on Artificial Intelligence in California is moving
A read on the academic research around Artificial Intelligence in California — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 476 papers.
UC Berkeley, UCLA, and USC lead California's AI research, optimistically advancing neural networks, multimodal learning, and few-shot domain adaptation across 476 papers.
476 papers · stance +0.55 · 62% breakthrough · 17% concern
top institutions
- University of California, Berkeley129
- University of California, Los Angeles45
- University of Southern California37
- University of California San Diego31
- University of California, San Diego30
leading researchers
Amy G. Vandergast · DANIEL W. WEISSMAN · David B. Weissman · Elżbieta Warchałowska-Šliwa · Norihiro Ueshima · Trevor Darrell
prism intelligence · tone & topics
92% positive · 1% critical tone
Machine LearningComputer ScienceStatisticsBiologyMathematicsHealthcare
▲
Breakthroughs258 · 54%
▲ 51%→55% share
▲1.1× share momentum1,247 median citations44% since 2021mostly methods-led
Transformer architecture research newly emerged with 7 papers, driving breakthroughs field-share rise from 51% to 55%.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Artificial neural network4→12
- Leverage (statistics)1→6
- Context (archaeology)1→5
- Autoencoder1→4
- Set (abstract data type)2→5
Newly emergingTransformer 0→7 · Key (lock) 0→6 · Encoder 0→5
Landmark Fully convolutional networks for semantic segmentation · 36,381 cites
◆
Advancements90 · 19%
▼ 21%→18% share
▼0.9× share momentum1,307 median citations42% since 2021mostly methods-led
Artificial neural network advancements intensified sharply, rising from 1 to 7 papers across the segment.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Artificial neural network1→7
Newly emergingTask (project management) 0→3 · Logistic regression 0→3
Landmark MrBayes 3.2: Efficient Bayesian Phylogenetic Inference and Model Choice Across a Large Model Space · 27,335 cites
▼
Concerns71 · 15%
▼ 19%→12% share
▼0.6× share momentum1,333 median citations37% since 2021mostly empirical
Task (project management) concerns are rising fast — papers tripled from 2 to 6, with language models newly flagged.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Task (project management)2→6
- Artificial neural network1→3
Newly emergingLanguage model 0→3 · Pattern recognition (psychology) 0→3
Landmark Outcomes for Implementation Research: Conceptual Distinctions, Measurement Challenges, and Research Agenda · 8,411 cites
Common questions
How many Agentic AI companies are there in California, United States?
Radar tracks 256 indexable Agentic AI companies headquartered in California, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Agentic AI companies in California, United States?
The Agentic AI companies in California, United States on this list have raised a combined $9B in disclosed equity funding across 182 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Agentic AI company in California, United States?
Automation Anywhere is the highest-funded Agentic AI company in California, United States, with $840M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Agentic AI companies in California, United States are funded?
182 of the 256 Agentic AI companies in California, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Agentic AI unicorns are there in California, United States?
17 Agentic AI companies in California, United States on this list are valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in California, United States Agentic AI companies?
The most active investors in California, United States Agentic AI companies on this list include Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz, SV Angel, Eight Capital Management, Plug and Play Tech Center.
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