Best Internet First Brands Companies in California, United States
The 153 best Internet First Brands companies in California, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: prynt.
Ranked: Best Internet First Brands companies in California
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | prynt Prynt develops a photo-printing phone case that brings photos to life. | $10M | 115 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | 2014 | Cart FunctionalityMagentoMySQL+31 | — |
| 2 | Lambda Tea Corporation Manufacturer of bubble tea machines | $120K | 98 mo ago | Seed | Catherine Zeng Co-Founder & CEO | 2017 | — | — |
| 3 | guess GUESS is a retailer of denim apparel, shoes, and accessories for women and children. | — | 85 mo ago | Public | — | 1981 | Live StoryCart FunctionalitySalesforce Commerce Cloud+33 | — |
| 4 | 5ivepillars 5ivepillars is a manufacturer of garments, tops, hoodies, sweaters, tees, bottoms, jewelry, accessories, and… | — | — | Private | — | 2017 | — | — |
| 5 | 7eye 7eye provides a vast selection of eyewear products and accessories that protect against wind, dust and other… | — | — | Private | — | 1997 | Cart FunctionalityShopifyPlyr+39 | — |
| 6 | 7till8 wetsuits 7TILL8 Wetsuits is a group of surfers collaborating to build the perfect fitting wetsuits. | — | — | Private | — | 2011 | Cart FunctionalityShopifyShop Pay+22 | — |
| 7 | allett Allett is an e-commerce portal that provides wallets and masks online. | — | — | Private | — | 1995 | Cart FunctionalityShopifyAmazon Web Services+26 | — |
| 8 | alpha coffee Alpha Coffeeis a dedicated to offering our customers amazing coffee. | — | — | Private | — | 2017 | Cart FunctionalityShopifySentry+30 | — |
Top 3 Internet First Brands companies in California
#1
Deadpooled · San Francisco, California · founded 2014 · 20 employees$9.5Mraised▾
Manufacturer of printers for smartphone camera cases designed to print any photo instantly and turn the phone into a camera. The company's printers are compatible with iOS and Android phones and feature photos with embedded short videos that are revealed through the app, thereby enabling users to share their memories in a way that is tangible and magical.
#2
Seed · San Francisco, California · founded 2017$120Kraised▾
Developer of tea dispenser machines intended to provide self-serve bubble tea. The company's machines offer on-demand boba that has gone through intensive vetting, enabling customers to have access to bubbled tea at an affordable cost.
#3
Public · Los Angeles, California · founded 1981 · 12500 employees—raised▾
Guess? Inc designs, markets distribute, and licenses contemporary apparel and accessories that reflect European fashion sensibilities under brands including Guess, Marciano, and G by Guess. The company has five reportable segments namely Americas Retail, Americas Wholesale, Europe, Asia, and licensing. It generates maximum revenue from the Europe segment.
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