Best Household Durables Companies in California, United States
The 198 best Household Durables companies in California, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: HexClad.
Ranked: Best Household Durables companies in California
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Web popularity | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HexClad 🦄 Internet-first brand offering kitchenware | $100M | 23 mo ago | — | Daniel Winer CEO | Cart FunctionalityAmazon WebstoreShopify+56 | Top 100k | — | — |
| 2 | Molekule Manufacturer of air purification and humidification devices with filtration technology 50Funding top 28%Innovation top 29%Patents top 29%Product top 34% All 13 signals ▾Fundingtop 28% Innovationtop 29% Patentstop 29% Producttop 34% Moattop 38% Techtop 41% Growthtop 45% Customerstop 50% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 44% Globalbottom 40% Newsbottom 36% Fin. healthbottom 29% Funding: Raised $97.9M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 10 yrs (0.6/yr) Innovation: 77 patents (top 23% of patent-holders) · 39 filings since 2022 vs 38 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100 | $98M | 13 mo ago | 92 92 → 81 (-12%) | Jason Dibona CEO | ShopifyApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+16 | Top 1M | 77 patents Indoor air purification using photocatalytic and UV-based filtration technologies | — |
| 3 | Juicero Provider of IoT enabled kitchen juicers | $90M | 122 mo ago | 69 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+16 | Top 50M | 71 patents Cold‑press juicing hardware and proprietary juice‑packaging systems for home use | — |
| 4 | Spinn Provider of smart coffee makers for homes | $41M | 35 mo ago | 52 | Serge Warrimont Co-Founder & CIO | Cart FunctionalitySentryNode.js+26 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 5 | Fellow Designer and retailer of high-end coffee brewing equipment and coffee beans | $40M | 48 mo ago | 51 | — | Amazon WebstoreCart FunctionalityShopify+55 | Top 500k | 25 patents Coffee brewing/grinding hardware and AI-driven service robotics for retail automation | — |
| 6 | Spark Grills Developer of an internet first band offering smart grills and accessories for cooking | $26M | 51 mo ago | 13 | — | — | — | 15 patents Advanced temperature control and fuel block technology for charcoal grilling appliances | — |
| 7 | LARQ Manufacturer of self-cleaning water bottles and filtration systems | $20M | 68 mo ago | 28 | — | SentryNoibuNode.js+35 | Top 1M | 18 patents UV‑C self‑sterilizing water bottles with smart monitoring and filtration technology | — |
| 8 | Lifefactory Manufacturer of glass and stainless steel drinkware and food storage products | $11M | 126 mo ago | 23 | — | Cart FunctionalityShopifySalesforce+34 | Top 5M | 59 patents Protective sleeves and straw-integrated beverage containers for reusable drinkware | — |
| 9 | Mila Brand of air purifier | $10M | 41 mo ago | 22 | — | Cart FunctionalityShopifyFacebook Login+46 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 10 | Sempli Internet first brand offering multi-category home improvement products | $10M | 56 mo ago | — | Daniele Semeraro Founder | Cart FunctionalityBigCommerceZURB Foundation+14 | Top 50M | — | — |
| 11 | Soma Provider of drinking water services | $10M | 116 mo ago | 15 | — | Shogun Page BuilderCart FunctionalityShopify+28 | Top 10M | — | — |
| 12 | LumiCup Manufacturer of reflective aluminum cups designed to keep drinks cooler for longer | $8M | 1 mo ago | — | Paul Kradin Co-Founder | WordPress Site EditorCart FunctionalityWooCommerce+43 | Top 50M | — | — |
| 13 | GaeaStar Provider of disposable clay cups | $6M | 38 mo ago | 11 | Sanjeev Mankotia Founder | WebflowGSAPjsDelivr+10 | Top 10M | — | — |
| 14 | WordLock Manufacturer of home appliances | $5M | 162 mo ago | 11 | Todd Basche ex-CEO | — | — | 37 patents Mechanical combination locks employing word-based or textual input methods | — |
| 15 | hai Provider of smart showerhead | $4M | 55 mo ago | 9 | Gina Oh Co-Founder | Cart FunctionalityShopifyElement UI+33 | Top 10M | 117 patents Advanced AI-enabled hardware for IoT, automotive electronics, and biotech assay platforms | — |
| 16 | Repurpose Internet first brand offering kitchenware | $2M | 110 mo ago | 31 | Jordan Silverman Co-Founder | Cart FunctionalityShopifyRoute+44 | Top 5M | — | 2 awards |
| 17 | WonderSpray Brand of bathroom products | $2M | 55 mo ago | 1 | — | — | — | 4 patents Portable personal sanitization devices for hygiene cleaning and disinfection | — |
| 18 | Hitch Brand of insulated water bottle with a removable cup | $1M | 24 mo ago | 10 | Sky Gilbar Co-Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | Hitch Fire Internet first brand offering grills for home | $880K | 16 mo ago | — | Evan Currid Founder & President | Cart FunctionalityShopifyAnimate.css+46 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 20 | Alloy LED Manufacturer of LED lighting products and fixtures | $850K | 130 mo ago | 17 17 → 14 (-18%) | Joe Flynn Co-founder and President | WordPress Block EditorElementorWordPress+30 | Top 5M | — | 4 launchs · 1 partnership |
| 21 | OmieLife Private label offering lunchbox for kids | $575K | 143 mo ago | 7 | Nancy Yen Founder & CEO | Cart FunctionalityShopifyTailwind CSS+33 | Top 5M | 11 patents Modular, interlocking stackable food storage containers and utensil holders. | — |
| 22 | Fathhome Provider of device sanitizes clothes, wearables, and equipment | $499K | 58 mo ago | 10 | Amir Khazaieli Founder | — | — | 7 patents Vacuum-based cleaning technology for textiles and household articles | — |
| 23 | EverwatersUSA Brand of water filters | $306K | 106 mo ago | — | Adrian Lievano Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | CUBO Brand of home appliances | $295K | 46 mo ago | 3 | Denis Fonseca Co-Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | Bernal Cutlery Brand of cookware & cutlery | $130K | 82 mo ago | 17 17 → 12 (-29%) | Josh Donald Owner | Cart FunctionalityShopifyNode.js+35 | Top 1M | — | — |
| 26 | Healthy Stove Manufacturer of Smart Microwave oven | $125K | 159 mo ago | — | Dave Han CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | Sarah Kersten Studio Online platform offering kitchenware products | $100K | 75 mo ago | 9 | Sarah Kersten Founder/Creative Director | Cart FunctionalityShopifyAnimate.css+17 | Top 10M | — | — |
Top 12 Household Durables companies in California
#1
Series A · Los Angeles, California · founded 2021$8.2Mraised▾
It is a company that specializes in creating LumiCups, which are made from aluminum and designed to keep drinks cooler for longer by delaying the transfer of heat from the surrounding environment. They offer reflective surface cups that are intended to be tossed.
- Apr 2026Series A$4.4M
- Oct 2025Series A$3.8M
- Sep 2023Seed—
#2
Public · San Francisco, California · founded 2014 · 92 employees$97.9Mraised▾
Manufacturer of air purification and humidification devices with filtration technology. The company offers air purifiers utilizing PECO technology alongside HEPA filtration. These devices aim to remove pollutants, allergens, and other particles from indoor air. The company also provides humidifiers designed to maintain comfortable humidity levels. Replacement filters for the air purification devices are available for purchase.
- May 2025Post IPO$6.6M
- May 2023Post IPO$10M
- Sep 2021Angel—
- Aug 2020Angel—
#3
HexClad 🦄Series D · Los Angeles, California · founded 2016$100Mraised▾
HexClad is an internet-first brand offering kitchenware. The product catalog includes cookware, pans, dishes, plates, etc. The products offered are made of stainless steel & can be used on both gas & induction cooktops. The company claims to offer free shipping.
- Jul 2024Series D$100M
#4
Series B · San Francisco, California · founded 2014 · 52 employees$40.6Mraised▾
Provider of smart coffee makers for homes. It uses centrifugal force to brew coffee eliminating the need for filters, pods, or capsules that reduces the amount of waste produced. The user can brew the coffee of their choice by sending the command to the device using the companion app. The application also allows users to order beans from a list of roasters.
- Jul 2023Series B$3.8M
- Jun 2021Series B$33.7M
- Dec 2018Series A$3M
- Jan 2016Seed$1.7M
#5
Seed · Soquel, California · founded 2020$880.1Kraised▾
Internet first brand offering grills for home. The product includes a cutting board table, side burner, and refillable LPG tank. The product features include removable side rails and integrated mounting points. The product material is made of steel.
- Feb 2025Seed$880.1K
#6
Series B · San Francisco, California · founded 2014 · 51 employees$40.3Mraised▾
Designer and retailer of high-end coffee brewing equipment and coffee beans. It offers a range of products including espresso machines, coffee makers, grinders, kettles, and drinkware. The company also sources and sells specialty coffee beans, providing a curated selection for consumers. In addition to the equipment and coffee, it offers brewing guides and resources to enhance the customer experience. The business model focuses on direct-to-consumer sales through its online store and physical retail locations.
- Jun 2022Series B$30M
- Aug 2021Series A$10M
- Apr 2015Seed$310K
#7
Deadpooled · San Francisco, California · founded 2016 · 13 employees$26Mraised▾
Developer of an internet-first band offering smart grills and accessories for cooking. The company provides portable charcoal grill systems with wheels. The spark produced on switching the grill ignites the briqs which comes along with the system and provides the experience of a real charcoal grill. It also offers accessories like grill covers, temperature probes, cutting boards, etc. The company also creates a social impact by supporting the financial health of local families and communities.
- Mar 2022Series B$6.9M
- Apr 2021Series B$6.8M
- May 2020Series A$3.5M
- Aug 2019Series A$8.8M
#8
Deadpooled · San Francisco, California · founded 2013 · 69 employees$90.5Mraised▾
Provider of IoT-enabled kitchen juicers. The company offers a countertop device that cold presses juice out of “packs” of already prepped fruit and veggies. The packs come in the form of cups and pouches used in single-cup coffee brewers. The device is compatible with Andriod and Android applications.
- Mar 2016Series B$70M
- Apr 2014Series A$16.5M
- Sep 2013Seed$4M
#9
Series A · Mill Valley, California · founded 2019 · 22 employees$10Mraised▾
Brand of air purifier
- Dec 2022Series A$10M
#10
Seed · San Francisco, California · founded 2020 · 11 employees$6.5Mraised▾
GaeaStar is an engineering company that develops technology and materials for single-use products with the aim of eliminating waste. They offer disposable clay cups that provide a clean conscience and a high-end product feel at a lower overall cost. GaeaStar combines traditional craftsmanship with additive manufacturing techniques to create geo-neutral products.
- Apr 2023Seed$6.5M
#11
Seed · Santa Barbara, California · founded 2019 · 10 employees$1.1Mraised▾
Brand of insulated water bottle with a removable cup. The bottle comes with a removable barista cup, double-walled, vacuum insulated, and leak-proof slider lids. The company claims that the products are carbon neutral and BPA free.
- May 2024Seed$450K
- Jul 2022Seed$555K
- Jun 2020Seed$125K
#12
Acquired · San Francisco, California · founded 2017 · 28 employees$19.8Mraised▾
Manufacturer of self-cleaning water bottles and filtration systems. The company designs and produces reusable water bottles incorporating self-cleaning technology. It also offers water filtration pitchers for home use, aiming to provide convenient and safe hydration solutions. The products are designed for portability and ease of use, with a focus on water quality and purification. Accessories are also available to enhance the user experience.
- Sep 2020Series A$10M
- Jan 2020Series A$6.3M
- Apr 2019Series A$3.5M
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