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Best Contract Manufacturers Companies in California, United States

The 108 best Contract Manufacturers companies in California, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Flex.

108companies tracked
$688.9Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
13have raised

Ranked: Best Contract Manufacturers companies in California

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Flex
Designer and producer of intelligent products, automotive electronics manufacturing, and logistics services
$650M105 mo agoPublicClaes Lagerstrom
Managing Director
1969WordPressMySQLMariaDB+29106 patents
Disposable feminine hygiene devices and connected medical delivery sensor technologies
2ANINE BING
Anine Bing: Globally inspired fashion brand offering timeless wardrobe staples
$34M83 mo agoSeries AAnine Bing
Founder & Creative Director
2012Cart FunctionalityShopifyApple iCloud Mail+51
3Full Turn
Contract manufacturer of apparel brand
$2M174 mo agoSeed2006Shogun Page BuilderShopifyBootstrap+18
4Tugboat
Contract manufacturer of apparel gifting packaging products
$1M193 mo agoEarly Stage1992
5Digital Media Vending International
Contract manufacturer of electronic products
$1M34 mo agoSeries A2009WordPress Block EditorShopifyWordPress+26
6Soliome.com
Contract manufacturer of sunscreens
$250K24 mo agoSeed2021
7beyondGREEN biotech,
Contract manufacturer of baby, home, kitchen & electronic components
$200K8 mo agoSeedVeejay Patell
Co-Founder
2018Cart FunctionalityShopifyYouTube+24
8Kura Technologies
Augmented reality optics and gaming product manufacturer
$150K62 mo agoSeedAlexander Turin
Co-Founder
2016
9Kestrel Materials
Contract manufacturer of temperature-sensitive fabrics
$120K106 mo agoSeedBrent Ridley
Founder
2016

Top 12 Contract Manufacturers companies in California

#1
Seed · Santa Ana, California · founded 2018 · 14 employees
$200Kraised

Contract manufacturer of baby, home, kitchen & electronic components

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 2 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2022Conventional Debt$200K
Founders & team
Veejay PatellCo-Founder
Tech stack
Apple PayCloudflareCore-JsGlobo Form BuilderGodaddyGoogle Analytics
#2
Public · San Jose, California · founded 1969 · 148000 employees
$650Mraised

Flex is a designer and producer of intelligent products, automotive electronics manufacturing, and logistics services provider. It caters to various industries such as automotive, consumer, energy, industrial, building & housing, and LED lighting. It provides solutions such as concept designing, prototype creation, advanced engineering, intellectual property protection, additive manufacturing, and supply chain & logistics. In 2022, the company recorded annual revenues of $29.72B and a net profit of $0.82B

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 900k LinkedIn followers — 92.9% of this cohort's audience · 141 engagements/post (7.0× cohort median)
Founders & team
Claes LagerstromManaging Director
Investors
Silver Lake, Europa, Sequoia Capital, OSTI, insept7
Tech stack
Backbone.JsCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsDocusignFancybox
#3
Series A · Los Angeles, California · founded 2012
$34.5Mraised

Anine Bing: Globally inspired fashion brand offering timeless wardrobe staples. The brand offers a curated selection of clothing, shoes, accessories, and jewelry, blending Scandinavian simplicity with American energy. Customers can shop new arrivals, bestsellers, and classic collections through the website or mobile app. The website offers account login, wishlist functionality, and a shopping cart for easy checkout. The brand emphasizes customer service with detailed shipping and return policies. The website also features a newsletter subscription, size guides, and contact information. The brand offers a range of elevated basics, denim, and statement accents. The brand also offers gift cards.

Funding rounds
  • Jul 2019Series A$13.5M
  • Sep 2018Series A$15M
  • Dec 2017Series A$6M
Founders & team
Anine BingFounder & Creative Director
Investors
Index Ventures, Felix Capital, Greycroft, Headline
Tech stack
Amazon PayApple Icloud MailApple PayAttentiveAzure Edge NetworkBabel
#4
Seed · San Francisco, California · founded 2021 · 3 employees
$250Kraised

Manufacturer of skin care products intended to develop protein-based sunscreens for inflammation and skin damage. The company develops novel sunscreens to reduce xenobiotic sunscreens absorbing through the skin and causing ecological damage, enabling users to protect their skin from UV rays and harmful sunscreen.

Funding rounds
  • May 2024Grant (prize money)
  • Jan 2022Seed$250K
Investors
IndieBio, MassChallenge
#5
Series A · Sebastopol, California · founded 2009 · 11 employees
$1Mraised

Contract manufacturer of electronic products

Funding rounds
  • Jul 2023Series A$1M
Investors
Capital Q Ventures
Tech stack
AmpAstraCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font Api
#6
Seed · San Leandro, California · founded 2006
$1.6Mraised

Contract manufacturer of apparel brand

Funding rounds
  • Dec 2011Seed$1.6M
Investors
Andesite Capital Management
Tech stack
AosApple PayBootstrapCart FunctionalityCloudflareCore-Js
#7
Early Stage · Napa, California · founded 1992
$1.1Mraised

Contract manufacturer of apparel gifting packaging products

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2010Unattributed$1.1M
  • Aug 2009Conventional Debt
#8
Seed · San Francisco, California · founded 2016 · 22 employees
$150Kraised

Augmented reality optics and gaming product manufacturer

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2021Seed
  • Aug 2020Seed
  • Oct 2018Seed$150K
Founders & team
Alexander TurinCo-FounderKelly PengCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Cloud Angel Fund, 500 Global, Vivex Vive, Hanhai Investment, 1517 Fund, Berkeley SkyDeck
Tech stack
Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespaceVimeoStimulusPowr
#9
Seed · San Francisco, California · founded 2016
$120Kraised

Contract manufacturer of temperature-sensitive fabrics

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2017Seed$120K
Founders & team
Brent RidleyFounder
Investors
Y Combinator, U-Start
#10
Acquired · San Diego, California · founded 2012 · 15 employees
raised

Contract manufacturer of fabrics

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2022Conventional Debt
Founders & team
Jerry GreerCEO
Investors
Mitre Peak Capital, Maranon Capital
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerCart FunctionalityCloudflareCore-JsGoogle AnalyticsHsts
#11
Late Stage · San Dimas, California · founded 1960 · 60 employees
raised

Contract manufacturer of cereals and snacks

Founders & team
Wolfgang BuehlerCEOHarish ChopraCEO
Investors
e2p
#12
Series A · Del Mar, California · founded 2013 · 5000 employees
raised

Contract manufacturer of garment products

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2019Series A
Founders & team
Skip RichmondFounder / Co-CEOMarc HansultCo CEO
Investors
Red Bull, Verod, British International Investment
Tech stack
AngularApache Http ServerCdnjsCloudflareCore-JsElfsight

Funding & investor landscape

$688.9Mtotal disclosed funding
9companies funded
10disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
MassChallenge2 rounds
1517 Fund1 rounds
500 Global1 rounds
Ali Group1 rounds
Andesite Capital Management1 rounds
BAM Ventures1 rounds
Berkeley SkyDeck1 rounds
British International Investment1 rounds
Capital Q Ventures1 rounds
Carson Private Capital1 rounds

Notable founders

Veejay Patell
Co-Founder · beyondGREEN biotech,
Claes Lagerstrom
Managing Director · Flex
Anine Bing
Founder & Creative Director · ANINE BING
Alexander Turin
Co-Founder · Kura Technologies
Kelly Peng
Co-Founder & CEO · Kura Technologies
Brent Ridley
Founder · Kestrel Materials
Jerry Greer
CEO · Core Covers
Wolfgang Buehler
CEO · Organic Milling
Harish Chopra
CEO · Organic Milling
Skip Richmond
Founder / Co-CEO · DTRT Apparel
Marc Hansult
Co CEO · DTRT Apparel
Alen Mamrout
CEO · HatchCollective
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 11,703,345 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Contract Manufacturers coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

Common questions

How many Contract Manufacturers companies are there in California, United States?
Radar tracks 108 indexable Contract Manufacturers companies headquartered in California, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Contract Manufacturers companies in California, United States?
The Contract Manufacturers companies in California, United States on this list have raised a combined $688.9M in disclosed equity funding across 9 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Contract Manufacturers company in California, United States?
Flex is the highest-funded Contract Manufacturers company in California, United States, with $650M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Contract Manufacturers companies in California, United States are funded?
9 of the 108 Contract Manufacturers companies in California, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Contract Manufacturers unicorns are there in California, United States?
None of the Contract Manufacturers companies in California, United States on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in California, United States Contract Manufacturers companies?
The most active investors in California, United States Contract Manufacturers companies on this list include MassChallenge, 1517 Fund, 500 Global, Ali Group, Andesite Capital Management.
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