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The San Francisco edition · 2026

Business servicescompanies in San Francisco

Marketing, it services, people and consulting, ai and legal, startups and more: the companies building business services in San Francisco, California, with their founders, funding, team size and business models.

2,017 company profiles157 with recorded fundingNovember 2026 edition
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Recent business services business events in San Francisco

Funding, M&A, contract wins and launches involving 2,395 business services companies in San Francisco, last 24 months: 78 M&A deals · 21 funding rounds · 21 Contracts · 18 launches. Newest first; companies and investors link to their Fliar profiles. Latest event in our news feed: Jun 2026.

M&AAcquisition · Announced

Autodesk acquires Maintainx

Autodesk (NASDAQ:ADSK) executives said the company's recently announced acquisition of MaintainX is intended to extend its software strategy from design and construction into the…

Software
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Nexstar media group acquires FOX

As part of this transaction, FOX has agreed to sell Nexstar two stations in Charlotte, North Carolina, FOX-affiliate WJZY and MyNetworkTV-affiliate WMYT, for about $45 million.

Television
M&AAcquisition · Announced

FOX acquires Nexstar media group

Fox Corp. (FOXA,FOX) Tuesday said it has agreed to buy three television stations from Nexstar Media Group (NXST) for $350 million.

Television
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Autodesk acquires Maintainx

Design software company Autodesk Inc. (ADSK) on Thursday announced an agreement to acquire maintenance and operations software provider MaintainX in an all-cash transaction valued at…

Maintenance and operations software
M&AAcquisition · Completed

Semantix acquires Acts

The Semantix announced the completion of the acquisition of the operations of Acts in South America.

Big data, analytics and artificial intelligence
FundingSingle-asset continuation vehicle

Blue matter consulting

Baird Capital has closed an oversubscribed single-asset continuation vehicle for Blue Matter Consulting

Investors Baird capital
Life sciences consulting
M&AAcquisition · Completed

Semantix acquires Atos Group – South American operations

Press Release Atos Group completes announced divestment of its South American operations to Semantix Paris, France - April 30, 2026 - Atos Group, a global leader of AI-powered digital…

Digital transformation
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC acquires Nexstar media group

Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC acquired a new stake in Nexstar Media Group in the 3rd quarter valued at $28,000.

Broadcast
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Root financial partners acquires Nexstar media group

Root Financial Partners LLC purchased a new position in Nexstar Media Group in the 3rd quarter valued at about $31,000.

Broadcast
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Hantz Financial Services Inc. acquires Nexstar media group

Hantz Financial Services Inc. lifted its position in shares of Nexstar Media Group by 164.5% in the third quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 201 shares of the company’s…

Broadcast
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Lecap asset management acquires Nexstar media group

Lecap Asset Management Ltd. acquired a new stake in Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NXST – Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing…

Broadcast
M&AAcquisition · Announced

First horizon acquires Nexstar media group

First Horizon Corp acquired a new stake in shares of Nexstar Media Group in the third quarter worth approximately $44,000.

Broadcast
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Danske Bank A S acquires Nexstar media group

Danske Bank A S acquired a new stake in shares of Nexstar Media Group in the third quarter worth approximately $59,000.

Broadcast
LaunchClimate Intelligence

Glass lewis

In response, Glass Lewis has launched Climate Intelligence, a new AI-powered research platform designed to evaluate how companies will perform through the low-carbon transition.

AI-powered research platform
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Allison acquires Sloane & Company

Effective immediately, Sloane & Company, which previously sat within Stagwell sister agency SKDK's business unit, will move under the Allison umbrella, joining subsidiary brands Pros…

Public affairs
ContractService

Digital realty · client: Samsung electronics

Samsung Electronics has signed on as a colocation customer at a Digital Realty data center in Seoul, South Korea.

Technology
FundingSeed

Eight

EIGHT is raising a €3 million Seed round to expand its video-first dating platform across four European markets over the next two years.

Investors Venture capital firm, Angel Investors
Online Dating
ContractTechnology

Pinnacle infotech · client: Autodesk

Autodesk & Bentley Systems: Advancing integrated workflows and connected data environments for infrastructure projects.

FundingSenior Unsecured Notes

Nexstar media group

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) (“Nexstar” or the “Company”) announced today that Nexstar Media Inc. (“Nexstar Media”), its wholly‑owned subsidiary, has priced its previously…

Media
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Inverness graham acquires Axcel learning

Inverness Graham announced the acquisition of Axcel Learning from Alpine Investors reflecting a strategic push into professional education and workforce development.

ContractTechnology

Modius · client: Bridgepointe technologies

Modius, a leading provider of data center infrastructure management (DCIM) solutions, announced a strategic reseller agreement with Bridgepointe Technologies.

Data Center Infrastructure Management
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Digital realty acquires Telepoint

Digital Realty has entered the Bulgarian market through the acquisition of Sofia-based Telepoint, expanding its footprint in Southeast Europe and strengthening its interconnection…

Data center operator
FundingSeries A

Zyphra

Zyphra is a full‑stack AI startup developing both foundation models and its Inference Cloud, a scalable platform for deploying generative AI across applications. Based in San Francisco,…

Investors Na
AI infrastructure
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Secure Blockchain Development Corp. acquires Agentic

Secure Blockchain Development Corp. has entered a share purchase agreement to acquire Agentic Solutions Limited. This acquisition involves issuing 5,000,000 common shares at a deemed…

Blockchain infrastructure and AI solutions
FundingFunding

Newport

Newport, part of the Panattoni group, has secured €100m at the first closing of its third pan-European logistics fund, Newport Logistics Fund III.

Investors Na
Logistics
Funding

Propane

Denmark’s Propane attracted €1 million to build an AI-driven customer intelligence platform.

Investors Na
AI customer intelligence platform
FundingSeries A

Tradespace

Meanwhile IP startup Tradespace has raised a $15 million Series A funding round led by AVP.

Investors Avp
AI, IP

Business services companies in San Francisco, by funding and team

Few business services companies in San Francisco, California publish revenue, so this list compares what is on record instead: recorded equity funding, team size, revenue model, age and stage. The 50 companies below lead on recorded funding and team size among 2,017 active companies.

Showing 25 of 50

Developer of customizable multimodal AI systems and open-source AI research.

Ai services
US$2.00bnSeed · Mar 2026
195LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
2 yr2024
0none in 3 months · last posted Feb 2026

Robotics and artificial intelligence startup that develops and commercializes robots and chatbots to assist humans with various tasks, aiming to free up time and increase productivity

Robotics services
US$300.67mSeries D · Mar 2025
94LinkedIn · Oct 2026
Subscription
16 yr2010
—No postings tracked

Foundational AI research lab focused on developing data-efficient AI models

Ai services
US$180.00mSeed · Jan 2026
13LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
1 yr2025
0none in 3 months

Non-profit organization engaged on education management such as strategic consulting, and other services

Services for nonprofits
US$177.00mSeries B · May 2017
25LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
13 yr2013
0none in 3 months

Provider of antivirus engine and solutions, specializing in the next generation anti-virus engine innovation

It services
US$116.92mSeries B · Dec 2020
34LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Advertising / Commission on transaction
26 yr2000
—No postings tracked

Cloud-based customer journey analytic solutions provider

Marketing services
US$112.05mSeries C · Dec 2021
11-20% 12 mo to Dec 2020LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
12 yr2014
0none in 3 months

Provider of information technology and legal consulting services

Management consulting services
US$100.00mSeries C · Jul 2021
1,261LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Fee-for-service
23 yr2003
—No postings tracked

Generative AI platform offering to modernize legacy application

Ai services
US$93.17mSeries B · Jun 2024
109LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Fee-for-service
4 yr2022
0none in 3 months · last posted Nov 2025

Provider of end-to-end product development and supply chain solutions

Manufacturing services
US$77.01mSeries B · Jun 2011
390-77% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Oct 2026
Fee-for-service
30 yr1996
0none in 3 months

Web3 domains for crypto transactions and building decentralized websites

Domain services
US$70.03mSeries A · Jul 2022
82-75% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Oct 2026
Subscription
8 yr2018
0none in 3 months

Blockchain focused investment firm

Cryptocurrencies
US$70.01mSeries B · May 2023
140-41% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Oct 2026
Commission on transaction / Subscription
7 yr2019
0none in 3 months · last posted Jan 2025

Brand management group investing in and operating consumer product companies

Diversified consumer electronics brands
US$64.00mSeries C · Aug 2013
13LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Commission on transaction / Fee-for-service
29 yr1997
—No postings tracked

Provider of AI-assisted claims handling and third-party administrator (TPA) solutions

Ai services
US$55.30mSeries B · Mar 2026
51LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
2 yr2024
0none in 3 months

Provider of SEO, internet marketing and web designing services

It services
US$53.52mSeries B · Dec 2022
8-11% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
14 yr2012
0none in 3 months

Provides cloud services

It services
US$52.50mSeries B · Mar 2021
98+8% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
9 yr2017
0none in 3 months · last posted Sep 2025

AI based conversational commerce platform

Chatbots
US$51.24mSeries E · May 2022
252LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
12 yr2014
—No postings tracked

Provider of software development services

It services
US$46.00mSeries A · Jan 2025
—Not available
Fee-for-service
3 yr2023
—No postings tracked

Software developer for VR gaming industry

Ar vr services
US$45.15mSeries B · Mar 2022
—Not available
Subscription
7 yr2019
0none in 3 months · last posted Dec 2024

Provider of on-demand high-performance GPU cluster computing. It offers flexible access to large-scale GPU clusters, allowing users to purchase compute time as needed. Users can easily scale their resources up or down and sell back unused capacity. The service supports various deployment models, including Kubernetes clusters, and provides robust support for hardware failures. This approach eliminates the need for long-term contracts and allows for efficient resource utilization.

It services
US$40.00mSeries A · Nov 2025
56LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Advertising / Commission on transaction
3 yr2023
0none in 3 months · last posted Jun 2026

Provider of travel agency services

Event management services
US$39.00mSeries C · Nov 2025
119-23% 12 mo to Dec 2022LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
6 yr2020
0none in 3 months

Provider of AI & data analytics focused event management services

Ai services
US$36.92mSeries B · Sep 2021
21-3% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Oct 2026
Subscription
7 yr2019
0none in 3 months

Provider of data analytics, automation, and cloud management services

It services
US$36.00mSeries A · Oct 2022
43+34% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
5 yr2021
—No postings tracked

Provider of cyber security services

It services
US$35.00mSeries B · Jun 2021
1,070-16% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
24 yr2002
0none in 3 months

Provider of database development services

It services
US$35.00mSeries A · Mar 2022
28+19% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
6 yr2020
0none in 3 months · last posted Jun 2026

Provider of customer experience services

Customer experience services
US$33.76mSeries C · Sep 2024
50+78% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
10 yr2016
0none in 3 months
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Marketing & growth services

Agencies and service providers for marketing, branding and growth.

  1. Brightloom

    Cloud-based customer journey analytic solutions provider

    Marketing services
    See in list
  2. Aliph Brands

    Brand management group investing in and operating consumer product companies

    Diversified consumer electronics brands
    See in list
  3. Skai

    Provider of an omnichannel platform for commerce media that centralizes data and optimizes marketing performance across retail media, search, and social channels

    Marketingtech
    See in list
  4. SYSTM

    Provider of branding services

    Marketing services
    See in list
  5. Multiply

    Offering human-strategy and AI-execution for paid media services, primarily serving B2B companies

    Marketing services
    See in list

IT, software & digital transformation services

Technology services for software, IT support and business transformation.

  1. Sunfolding

    Provider of SEO, internet marketing and web designing services

    It services
    See in list
  2. Tetrate

    Provides cloud services

    It services
    See in list
  3. Motif

    Provider of software development services

    It services
    See in list
  4. SF Compute

    Provider of on-demand high-performance GPU cluster computing. It offers flexible access to large-scale GPU clusters, allowing users to purchase compute time as needed. Users can easily scale their resources up or down and sell back unused capacity. The service supports various deployment models, including Kubernetes clusters, and provides robust support for hardware failures. This approach eliminates the need for long-term contracts and allows for efficient resource utilization.

    It services
    See in list
  5. RisingWave Labs

    Provider of data analytics, automation, and cloud management services

    It services
    See in list

HR, recruiting & business consulting

Professional services for recruiting, talent and business strategy.

  1. Keystone

    Provider of information technology and legal consulting services

    Management consulting services
    See in list
  2. Riviera

    Provider of engineering, product, and design executive recruitment services

    Hr services
    See in list
  3. The Grand

    Provider of career guidance services

    Hr services
    Website
  4. Office Hours

    Provider of recruitment services

    Hr services
    Website
  5. For Goodness Sake

    Provider of market research and insights services

    Management consulting services
    Website

Business services startups in San Francisco

Recently founded business services companies in San Francisco.

  1. Thinking Machines Lab

    Developer of customizable multimodal AI systems and open-source AI research.

    Ai services
    See in list
  2. Flapping Airplanes

    Foundational AI research lab focused on developing data-efficient AI models

    Ai services
    See in list
  3. Mechanical Orchard

    Generative AI platform offering to modernize legacy application

    Ai services
    See in list
  4. Strala

    Provider of AI-assisted claims handling and third-party administrator (TPA) solutions

    Ai services
    See in list
  5. Motif

    Provider of software development services

    It services
    See in list
318 companies in San Francisco

Business services companies hiring in San Francisco

Business services companies in San Francisco with active hiring signals.

  1. Thinking Machines Lab

    Developer of customizable multimodal AI systems and open-source AI research.

    Ai services
    See in list
  2. Mechanical Orchard

    Generative AI platform offering to modernize legacy application

    Ai services
    See in list
  3. River Financial

    Blockchain focused investment firm

    Cryptocurrencies
    See in list
  4. Tetrate

    Provides cloud services

    It services
    See in list
  5. Ramen VR

    Software developer for VR gaming industry

    Ar vr services
    See in list
22 companies in San Francisco

Public business services companies in San Francisco

Listed business services companies based in San Francisco.

  1. Appodeal

    Mobile app mediation platform maximizing ad revenue and enabling mobile business growth

    Mobile advertising
    See in list
  2. Digital Realty

    Provider of data center colocation services

    Data center infrastructure
    Website
  3. BTS

    Provider of business & management consulting services

    Marketing services
    Website
  4. Its25eight

    Provider of UX talent acquisition services for technology companies

    Hr services
    Website
  5. McorpCX

    Provider of brand design and customer experiences services

    Marketing services
    Website
15 companies in San Francisco
Mobile reach

Top 10 business services apps from San Francisco

The most-installed Android apps published by business services companies headquartered in San Francisco — 75.1M installs between them. 24 companies on this page publish at least one app; each company (legal entity) appears once, with its most-installed app.

1 of 10
1

Universal TV Remote Control

by SensusTech

Installs74.0M
Rating3.83693K ratings
Installs, year on year+27%
Last updatedMay 2026
View on Google Play ↗
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2

LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE

by Punch Through

Installs652K
Rating3.09849 ratings
Installs, year on year+26%
Last updatedMay 2026
View on Google Play ↗
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9

ECHO – Microlearning

by BTS

Installs16K
Rating—
Last updatedJun 2026
View on Google Play ↗
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Capital & corporate activity

Business services funding and M&A across the United States

4,779 recorded equity rounds have gone to 135,715 business services companies in the United States — how much, at which stage, into which sub-sectors, from whom, and how San Francisco compares. Debt, IPO and grant rounds are excluded.

equity rounds, last 12 months81

US$1.45bn

equity rounds, last 24 months380

US$7.55bn

raised over five yearsUS$25.92bn

2,036 rounds in the United States

M&A deals, San Francisco78

last 24 months

Capital by year

Equity funding into business services in the United States

amount rounds
$1.8bn2018266
$2.9bn2019296
$3.3bn2020303
$5.5bn2021395
$6.3bn2022496
$4.0bn2023430
$2.8bn2024370
$6.2bn2025278
$1.1bn202667

Bars show US$ raised; the number under each year is equity rounds. 2026 is year to date. The peak year was 2022, with US$6.26bn across 496 rounds.

The funding ladder · five years

Rounds and typical cheque by stage

AngelUS$45.53m15 rounds · median US$274k
SeedUS$4.36bn1,092 rounds · median US$1.12m
Series AUS$5.50bn451 rounds · median US$7.08m
Series BUS$5.08bn176 rounds · median US$20.00m
Series CUS$4.89bn71 rounds · median US$52.65m
Series D+US$4.31bn45 rounds · median US$95.00m
Private equityUS$1.73bn186 rounds · median US$31.50m
Where the money went · five years

Most-funded sub-sectors

It servicesUS$6.38bn471 rounds · 347 companies
Ai servicesUS$3.68bn135 rounds · 99 companies
Marketing servicesUS$3.19bn212 rounds · 160 companies
Management consulting servicesUS$1.79bn165 rounds · 128 companies
Hr servicesUS$987.45m179 rounds · 131 companies
Legal servicesUS$743.65m43 rounds · 35 companies
CybersecurityUS$721.75m9 rounds · 7 companies
Corporate activity · last 24 months

M&A in San Francisco

72Acquisition
6Merger

Most active acquirers

  1. Nexstar media group11
  2. Autodesk7
  3. Semantix5
  4. Digital realty4
  5. Na4

Most acquired or merged

  1. Altera13
  2. Nexstar media group8
  3. Tegna5
  4. Keystone3
  5. Maintainx2

Each deal appears in the events strip at the top of the page.

Industry landscape report

Accounting and Tax Software Industry Landscape of San Francisco

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Business services funding in San Francisco

157 business services companies in San Francisco have recorded equity funding, US$4.58bn in total. Totals and round dates describe the historical record; they are not current valuations.

Founders and momentum in San Francisco

Meet the people behind business services companies in San Francisco. 473 of 2,017 companies list founders or leaders; where a public LinkedIn profile matches exactly, the expanded profile shows the photo, headline, location and education.

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