Best Cloud Infrastructure Companies in San Francisco, United States
The 119 best Cloud Infrastructure companies in San Francisco, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: HashiCorp.
Our analysis of 50 Cloud Infrastructure companies
$46.5b in tracked funding; 100% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Cloud Infrastructure companies in San Francisco
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founded | Founder | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HashiCorp 🦄 AI based cloud infrastructure management solutions | $349M | 75 mo ago | 2,200 2,200 → 2,210 (+0%) · sector median +62% | 2012 | Armon Dadgar Co-Founder and CTO | DatoCMSSentryApple iCloud Mail+31 | 84 patents Automating, securing, and managing multi-cloud infrastructure and zero‑trust networking | — |
| 2 | Rescale Provider of high performance computing platform for engineering and science 69Funding top 21%Tech top 26%Moat top 28%Growth top 32% All 12 signals ▾Fundingtop 21% Techtop 26% Moattop 28% Growthtop 32% Producttop 34% Talenttop 38% Partnerstop 41% Innovationtop 46% Markettop 47% Patentsbottom 49% Globalbottom 39% Newsbottom 18% Funding: Raised $254M across 8 rounds · 8 rounds over 14 yrs (0.6/yr) Tech: 64 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 69/100 | $254M | 14 mo ago | 146 146 → 244 (+67%) · sector median +62% | 2011 | Adam McKenzie Co-Founder & CTO | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+35 | 31 patents Optimizing multi-cloud compute resource allocation and recommendation algorithms | 2 launchs |
| 3 | SignalFx Cloud-based cloud monitoring solutions proivder | $148M | 84 mo ago | 178 | 2013 | — | — | 45 patents Real-time monitoring and analytics of instrumented software data streams | — |
| 4 | AppOmni Provider of SaaS security posture management and AI security solutions | $123M | 42 mo ago | 79 79 → 146 (+85%) · sector median +62% | 2018 | — | WordPress Site EditorWordPressApple iCloud Mail+42 | 25 patents Automating SaaS security configuration, access control, and data normalization for cloud applications | 1 launch |
| 5 | Joyent Cloud computing suite for large enterprises | $120M | 139 mo ago | 109 | 2004 | — | NginxAmazon Web ServicesGoogle Workspace+1 | 32 patents Integrating compute and storage for cloud object stores and workload management | — |
| 6 | RiskIQ Cyber threat intelligence and digital threat management platform | $83M | 72 mo ago | 99 | 2009 | — | — | 48 patents Cybersecurity asset mapping and threat detection for web and network infrastructure | — |
| 7 | Upwind 🦄 Provider of cloud security solutions for infrastructure and application protection 57Funding top 21%Moat top 26%News top 34%Tech top 36% All 9 signals ▾Fundingtop 21% Moattop 26% Newstop 34% Techtop 36% Growthtop 40% Partnerstop 45% Talenttop 45% Marketbottom 43% Globalbottom 36% Funding: Raised $80.0M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 4 yrs (1.0/yr) Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Unicorn rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $80M | 4 mo ago | 19 | 2022 | Tal Zur Co-Founder & CTO | WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+37 | — | 2 launchs |
| 8 | CloudPassage Cloud security solutions provider | $78M | 108 mo ago | 36 | 2010 | — | — | 23 patents Patents concentrated in electrical & electronics | — |
| 9 | Render 🦄 Unified cloud platform for building, deploying, and managing scalable web applications 89Tech top 11%News top 21%Funding top 22%Growth top 22% All 10 signals ▾Techtop 11% Newstop 21% Fundingtop 22% Growthtop 22% Producttop 25% Moattop 26% Innovationtop 28% Markettop 34% Globaltop 44% Talentbottom 49% Tech: 80 technologies across 7/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 News: 6 BI events in 12 mo (of 23 tracked, 3 types) · +200% YoY rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 89/100 | $78M | 4 mo ago | 62 | 2018 | Anurag Goel Founder & CEO | SanityApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+33 | — | 1 launch |
| 10 | Upbound Multi cloud platform to run, scale and optimize cloud services | $69M | 54 mo ago | 78 | 2017 | Bassam Tabbara Co-Founder & CEO | SentryBugHerdNode.js+26 | — | 1 launch · 1 award |
| 11 | Nightfall Provider of a data loss prevention platform for SaaS and AI | $60M | 46 mo ago | 56 56 → 111 (+98%) · sector median +62% | 2018 | Isaac Madan Co-Founder & CEO | WebflowSentryZendesk+26 | — | — |
| 12 | Tigera AI based cloud infrastructure security solutions provider | $53M | 69 mo ago | 78 78 → 126 (+62%) · sector median +62% | 2016 | — | SentryDocusaurusSalesforce+22 | 26 patents Zero‑trust network policy enforcement and observability for container/Kubernetes environments | 2 launchs |
| 13 | Metricly Domain marketplace offering buying, leasing, and secure domain name services | $52M | 93 mo ago | 19 | 2002 | — | — | — | — |
| 14 | Spot Provider of IT management solutions for cloud, SaaS, and data centers | $52M | 93 mo ago | 180 | 2015 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+15 | 13 patents Selective electromagnetic oven heating control and AI-driven venue monitoring solutions | — |
| 15 | RStor Muticloud platform for enterprise performance computing | $45M | 97 mo ago | 80 | 2017 | Giovanni Coglitore CEO | — | — | — |
| 16 | Orb Platform offering infrastructure monitoring solutions 57Talent top 28%Funding top 29%Tech top 30%Growth top 35% All 7 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 29% Techtop 30% Growthtop 35% Moattop 39% Marketbottom 34% Globalbottom 32% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $44.1M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 3 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $44M | 21 mo ago | 24 | 2019 | Albeir Salman Co-Founder & CEO | WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+28 | — | — |
| 17 | Aporeto Container security solutions provider | $38M | 88 mo ago | 26 | 2015 | Satyam Sinha Co-Founder | — | 5 patents Zero‑trust microservice segmentation and authorization for distributed cloud applications | — |
| 18 | Zluri Provider of SaaS management, access management, and access review solutions | $32M | 35 mo ago | 142 142 → 266 (+87%) · sector median +62% | 2020 | Ritish Reddy Co-Founder | WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+33 | — | — |
| 19 | Kubecost Cloud based Kubernetes cost allocation and cost management software | $30M | 52 mo ago | 17 17 → 24 (+41%) · sector median +62% | 2018 | Webb Brown Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 20 | Librato Comprehensive cloud monitoring and application performance management platform | $29M | 154 mo ago | 19 | 2005 | Fred Van Den Bosch CEO | BootstrapHerokuAmazon Web Services+14 | 5 patents System checkpointing, rollback recovery, and software license enforcement for distributed applications | — |
| 21 | AmberPoint Cloud governance and management solutions provider | $28M | 229 mo ago | 25 | 2001 | — | — | 4 patents Dynamic analysis and integration of web service traffic for SOA dependency discovery | — |
| 22 | Dome9 Security Cloud Infrastructure Security | $27M | 110 mo ago | 100 | 2010 | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | SwiftStack Developer of platforms and software for artificial intelligence and data centers | $26M | 28 mo ago | 50 | 2011 | — | — | 4 patents Distributed storage reliability, data durability, and secure multi-tenant service discovery/routing | — |
| 24 | Scanner Offers a security and observability stack tool for cloud storage and serverless compute 62AI top 15%Growth top 28%Tech top 29%Funding top 33% All 10 signals ▾AItop 15% Growthtop 28% Techtop 29% Fundingtop 33% Talenttop 38% Innovationbottom 42% Moatbottom 42% Patentsbottom 36% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 29% AI: Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC) Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100 | $22M | 3 mo ago | — | 2022 | Cliff Crosland Co-Founder & CEO | WordPress Block EditorWordPress Site EditorElementor+30 | 4 patents 3D optical inspection systems for electronic component and ball-array manufacturing | 1 launch · 1 award |
| 25 | Piston Cloud Networking and cloud solutions provider enabling digital transformation and secure connectivity | $21M | 135 mo ago | 39,213 | 2011 | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | P0 Security Cloud security platform | $20M | 21 mo ago | — | 2022 | Nathan Brahms Co-Founder | WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+26 | 226 patents Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation | 2 launchs |
| 27 | Bridgecrew Cloud infrastructure security provider | $18M | 74 mo ago | 49 | 2019 | Barak Goihman Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 28 | Theom AI Provider of data and AI operations center for governance and security 29Funding top 37%Moat top 38%Talent top 38%Patents top 47% All 8 signals ▾Fundingtop 37% Moattop 38% Talenttop 38% Patentstop 47% Innovationbottom 47% Techbottom 40% Globalbottom 33% Marketbottom 31% Funding: Raised $16.0M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 4 yrs (0.5/yr) Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 4 patents rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 29/100 | $16M | 13 mo ago | 28 | 2020 | Navindra Yadav Co-Founder & CEO | WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+17 | 4 patents Patents concentrated in electrical & electronics | 1 internship · 1 award |
| 29 | Ubicloud Open and portable cloud services on bare metal providers | $16M | 27 mo ago | — | 2023 | Umur Cubukcu Co-Founder | WebflowAtlassian StatuspageMatomo Analytics+10 | — | — |
| 30 | Ankr Provider of Web3 infrastructure including API services, staking, and scaling | $16M | 46 mo ago | 20 | 2017 | Chandler Song Co-Founder & CEO | SentryNode.jsMUI+16 | — | 2 launchs |
| 31 | Mondoo Platform offering cyber risk and vulnerability assessment solutions 62Growth top 28%Talent top 28%Tech top 33%Funding top 34% All 9 signals ▾Growthtop 28% Talenttop 28% Techtop 33% Fundingtop 34% Moattop 47% Innovationtop 50% Patentsbottom 49% Globalbottom 42% Marketbottom 40% Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100 | $15M | 8 mo ago | 43 | 2020 | Soo Choi-Andrews Co-Founder & CEO | WebflowGoogle CloudAmazon Web Services+26 | 3 patents Data query optimization and execution for heterogeneous database systems | — |
| 32 | Elastra Cloud governance platform to manage multiple types of clouds | $15M | 214 mo ago | — | 2007 | Kirill Sheynkman Founder | — | — | — |
| 33 | Bodo Developer of high-performance Python platform for AI and data analytics | $14M | 57 mo ago | 18 18 → 29 (+61%) · sector median +62% | 2019 | Behzad Nasre CEO and Co-founder | WebflowAmazon Web ServicesHubSpot+19 | 4 patents Dynamic language type inference for runtime code analysis and optimization | 1 launch |
| 34 | Cloudscaling Cloud solutions and DevOps expertise for modern infrastructure and application security | $14M | 157 mo ago | 35 | 2006 | Randy L. Bias Ex-Co-Founder | Amazon Web ServicesjQueryGoogle Workspace+6 | — | — |
| 35 | Amnic Developer of AI agent platform for cloud cost management automation | $14M | 53 mo ago | 34 34 → 36 (+6%) · sector median +62% | 2021 | Satya Nagarajan Co-Founder | Framer SitesReactAmazon Web Services+17 | — | — |
| 36 | Operant AI Developer of runtime security solutions for cloud, AI, and applications | $14M | 21 mo ago | 5 | 2020 | Vrajesh Bhavsar Co-Founder & CEO | Webflow EcommerceWebflowAmazon Web Services+16 | 13 patents Automated, multi-layer security policy enforcement for cloud-native applications using runtime telemetry | 1 launch · 1 partnership · 2 awards |
| 37 | ElasticBox Application development, deployment and management platform | $12M | 146 mo ago | 51 | 2011 | — | — | 4 patents Dynamic autoscaling and orchestration of virtualized cloud applications | — |
| 38 | RAD Security Cloud native threat detection and response solution | $8M | 20 mo ago | — | 2015 | Jimmy Mesta Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 39 | Cleanshelf AI-based spend optimization solution | $8M | 75 mo ago | 65 | 2015 | — | — | — | — |
| 40 | Duckbill Provider of cloud cost management software and related professional services 40Funding top 36%Talent bottom 45%Tech bottom 40%Global bottom 33% All 4 signals ▾Fundingtop 36% Talentbottom 45% Techbottom 40% Globalbottom 33% Funding: Raised $7.8M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) Talent: 1 named leader on record rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | $8M | 5 mo ago | — | 2019 | Mike Julian Co-Founder & CEO | WordPress Block EditorWordPressApple iCloud Mail+24 | — | — |
| 41 | Intricately Cloud infrastructure spend intelligence solutions | $6M | 73 mo ago | 17 | 2014 | — | — | — | — |
| 42 | Camber Provider of an AI platform for scientific simulations and data analysis | $6M | 15 mo ago | — | 2024 | Aristotle Socrates Co-Founder & CEO | WebflowAmazon Web ServicesGSAP+16 | 2 patents Cybersecurity attack simulation and computer graphics rendering technologies | — |
| 43 | SubImage Open source based cloud infrastructure visualization platform 16Funding top 39%Talent bottom 49%Tech bottom 40%Global bottom 33% All 5 signals ▾Fundingtop 39% Talentbottom 49% Techbottom 40% Globalbottom 33% Marketbottom 25% Funding: Raised $4.7M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 1 yrs (2.0/yr) Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 16/100 | $5M | 6 mo ago | — | 2024 | Alex Chantavy Co-Founder & CEO | Cart FunctionalityApple iCloud MailNode.js+11 | — | — |
| 44 | MilkStraw AI A cloud cost optimization platform that uses artificial intelligence to help companies manage AWS expenses 50Talent top 28%Growth top 35%AI top 45%Global top 45% All 7 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Growthtop 35% AItop 45% Globaltop 45% Techtop 48% Fundingtop 50% Marketbottom 25% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100 | $3M | 5 mo ago | — | 2023 | Jawad Shreim Co-Founder & CEO | Framer SitesTailwind CSSReact+12 | — | — |
| 45 | Arch0 Platform for cloud infrastructure security | $1M | 26 mo ago | — | 2020 | Nithin Jois Founder | — | — | — |
| 46 | Blacksmith Cloud based serverless cloud infrastructure for continuous integration 55Talent top 28%Growth top 35%Tech top 35%Funding top 36% All 7 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Growthtop 35% Techtop 35% Fundingtop 36% Moattop 48% Marketbottom 36% Globalbottom 32% Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $500K | 1 mo ago | — | 2024 | Aditya Jayaprakash Co-Founder & Co-CEO | WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+26 | — | — |
| 47 | Byteport Provider of accelerated file transfer solutions for various operating systems 42Funding top 43%Talent bottom 45%Global bottom 33% All 3 signals ▾Fundingtop 43% Talentbottom 45% Globalbottom 33% Funding: Raised $500k across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) Talent: 1 named leader on record rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100 | $500K | 5 mo ago | — | 2025 | Jayram Palamadai Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 48 | OpsLyft Platform offering cloud management software | $500K | 8 mo ago | 27 | 2019 | — | Node.jsTailwind CSSReact+16 | — | — |
| 49 | Cumulus Labs Provider of on-demand GPU compute resources that scale to workload 50Funding top 44%Talent top 45%Global bottom 33% All 3 signals ▾Fundingtop 44% Talenttop 45% Globalbottom 33% Funding: Raised $500k across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) Talent: 2 named leaders on record rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100 | $500K | 5 mo ago | — | 2025 | Veer Shah Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 50 | ProjectX Cloud based operating system 11Funding top 47%Tech top 49%Talent bottom 49%Growth bottom 42% All 7 signals ▾Fundingtop 47% Techtop 49% Talentbottom 49% Growthbottom 42% Globalbottom 32% Marketbottom 19% Fin. healthbottom 13% Funding: Raised $204k across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 3 yrs (0.7/yr) Tech: 25 technologies across 3/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Web Services rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 11/100 | $204K | 2 mo ago | — | 2022 | Rounak Adhikary Co-Founder & CEO | SanityNode.jsRadix UI+14 | — | — |
Top 12 Cloud Infrastructure companies in San Francisco
#1
Render 🦄Series C · San Francisco, California · founded 2018 · 62 employees$77.5Mraised▾
Unified cloud platform for building, deploying, and managing scalable web applications. It is a unified cloud platform offering scalable infrastructure for building, running, and deploying web applications, with features including free SSL, global CDN, and automatic deploys from Git. The platform provides a range of services, including computing, networking, and storage, to support the development and deployment of modern web applications.
- Feb 2026Series C$100M
- Jan 2025Series C$80M
- Jun 2023Series B$50M
- Nov 2021Series A$20M
#2
Upwind 🦄Series B · San Francisco, California · founded 2022 · 19 employees$80Mraised▾
Provider of cloud security solutions for infrastructure and application protection. It offers a platform to secure cloud infrastructure and applications. The platform provides capabilities for cloud runtime visibility and application runtime defense. It delivers solutions for infrastructure as code security, supply chain security, and container admission control. It also offers cloud security posture management, attack path analysis, and data security posture management. The platform extends to container, Kubernetes, AI, and serverless security. It provides cloud detection and response, attack surface management, and dynamic application security testing.
- Jan 2026Series B$250M
- Dec 2024Series A$100M
- Sep 2023Series A$50M
- Dec 2022Seed$30M
#3
Series A · San Francisco, California · founded 2022$22Mraised▾
Offers a security and observability stack tool for cloud storage and serverless compute. Offers powerful threat detections and alerts with out of the box detection rules for common security logs like AWS CloudTrail, Cloudflare, and Okta. Users can cover the Mitre attack framework or create custom detections and receive alerts via various platforms like Slack, Tines, Torq, and custom webhooks.
- Mar 2026Series A$22M
#4
Series D · San Francisco, California · founded 2011 · 146 employees$254.1Mraised▾
Provider of high performance computing platform for engineering and science. The platform offers solutions for simulation, data management, and workflow automation. It serves industries including aerospace, automotive, energy, and life sciences. The platform also provides resources for IT, engineering, and executive roles, with use cases in AI/ML, digital twin technology, and cloud solutions.
- Apr 2025Series D$115M
- Nov 2021Series C$105M
- Feb 2021Series C$50M
- Jan 2020Series B$29.3M
#5
Series A · San Francisco, California · founded 2020 · 43 employees$15Mraised▾
Platform offering cyber risk and vulnerability assessment solutions. A security platform for DevSecOps teams who want to find and fix security vulnerabilities and misconfigurations before they reach production. It helps to find and assess vulnerabilities across your clouds, containers, Kubernetes, OS, and SaaS applications. You also have access to our official Certified CIS policies to make sure you comply.
- Sep 2025Series A$17.5M
- Oct 2021Series A$12M
- Apr 2021Seed$3M
#6
Series A · San Francisco, California · founded 2019$7.8Mraised▾
Provider of cloud cost management software and related professional services. It offers software to understand cloud spend, contract terms, and consumption impact. The company delivers expertise to see how infrastructure impacts cloud bills. It provides clarity through context, bridging technical and financial aspects. The company helps to catch problems early, budget accurately, and forecast confidently.
- Dec 2025Series A$7.8M
#7
Seed · San Francisco, California · founded 2024$4.7Mraised▾
Open source based cloud infrastructure visualization platform. It is a software company that provides a tool for organizations to map their infrastructure, highlighting potential attack paths and weak points that could lead to sensitive data exposure. The platform aims to give security teams visibility and focus on the most critical risks. The platform helps organizations improve their security posture by identifying vulnerabilities and prioritizing remediation efforts.
- Nov 2025Seed$4.2M
- 2025Seed$500K
#8
Seed · San Francisco, California · founded 2023$2.6Mraised▾
A cloud cost optimization platform that uses artificial intelligence to help companies manage AWS expenses. It uses artificial intelligence to analyze and optimize cloud usage, enabling businesses to manage their cloud expenditure. The company's software automates cloud cost optimization, allowing users to streamline cloud management.
- Jan 2026Seed$2M
- Jan 2025Seed$600K
#9
Series C · San Francisco, California · founded 2024$500Kraised▾
Cloud based serverless cloud infrastructure for continuous integration. It provides continuous integration tool that runs github actions on CPUs and software stack optimized for CI. Features include drop in replacement, caching, docker builds, and more.
- May 2026Series C$45M
- Jun 2025Series A$13.6M
- May 2025Seed$3.5M
- Apr 2024Seed$500K
#10
Series A · San Francisco, California · founded 2020 · 28 employees$16Mraised▾
Provider of data and AI operations center for governance and security. The platform analyzes AI, data, user identity, data usage, intent, and platform vulnerabilities. It maps data flows and enforces least-privilege access policies. The offering activates data safely for GenAI, detects insider threats, and provides real-time data contracts for secure data exchange. It integrates with data platforms and aligns AI actions with enterprise data policy.
- May 2025Series A$20M
- Sep 2022Seed$16M
#11
Series B · San Francisco, California · founded 2019 · 24 employees$44.1Mraised▾
Platform offering infrastructure monitoring solutions. It provides tools for invoicing, reporting, simulations, and pricing model management. It offers usage based billing that upscales developer first billing infrastructure. It also assists users in defining value matrics, encoding flexible usage based pricing models and calculating real time invoices and trends, and more.
- Sep 2024Series B$25M
- Mar 2023Series A$14M
- Mar 2023Seed$5.1M
#12
Seed · San Francisco, California · founded 2022$204.3Kraised▾
Cloud based operating system. It offers a web based operating system called Infinity that terminates hardware dependency and runs applications on all devices. It leverages computing capabilities to streamline user interaction with the computers in real time. It caters its solution to students, developers, freelancers, and businesses.
- Apr 2026Seed$500K
- Dec 2023Seed$204.3K
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Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
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