At Best Startup California we track over 300,000 Californian startups and over 1,500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top 101 Hardware companies in San Francisco, California. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Hardware Companies & Startups (San Francisco, California)
Revl
AI Powered Video Souvenirs as a Service. Full end to end solution for roller coasters, skydive drop zones, race tracks, and zip lines.
Founder(s): Bruce Pla, Eric Sanchez, Nelson Vazquez
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Consumer Electronics, Hardware, Machine Learning, Motion Capture, Robotics, Software, Video, Wearables
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Block
Block is a merchant services aggregator and mobile payment company that aims to simplify commerce through technology.
Founder(s): Buzz Andersen, Jack Dorsey, Jim McKelvey
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Finance, FinTech, Hardware, Mobile Payments, Payments, Retail Technology
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Span.IO
Span.IO develops products to enable rapid adoption of renewable energy and deliver an intuitive interface for the home.
Founder(s): Arch Rao
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Energy, Hardware, Internet of Things, Renewable Energy, Software
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Fictiv
Fictiv is a Digital Manufacturing Ecosystem that delivers precision parts on-demand through its digital platform and global partner network.
Founder(s): Dave Evans, Nathan Evans
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: 3D Printing, Hardware, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering
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Particle
Particle provides hardware and software tools to help users prototype, scale, and manage IoT products.
Founder(s): Zach Supalla, Zachary Crockett
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Electronics, Hardware, Information Services, Infrastructure, Internet of Things, Software
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Jawbone
Jawbone is an audio technology company developing and selling wearable technology and portable audio devices.
Founder(s): Alexander Asseily, Hosain Rahman
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Electronics, Fitness, Hardware, Mobile, Personal Health, Wearables
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Ava
Ava empowers 400M deaf & hard-of-hearing people to have accessible in-person conversations, anytime, anywhere.
Founder(s): Pieter Doevendans, Skinner Cheng, Thibault Duchemin
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Communication Hardware, Health Care, Mobile Apps, Speech Recognition
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Brightloom
Brightloom provides a cloud-based software as a service platform that weaves digital solutions into the entire guest experience.
Founder(s): David Friedberg, Tim Young
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Hardware, Mobile Apps, Restaurants, SaaS, Software
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Coin
Coin is a consumer electronics and financial technology company.
Founder(s): Kanishk Parashar
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Electronics, FinTech, Hardware, Mobile, Payments
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Bumblebee Spaces
Bumblebee Spaces creates a new way to live by thinking about space in cubic feet instead of square feet.
Founder(s): Garrett Rayner, Prahlad Athreya, Sankarshan Murthy
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Hardware, Machine Learning, Robotics, Smart Home, Software
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Kura Technologies
Kura Tech is a tech firm and platform that produces compact AR glasses, with customized displays, optics, ASICs, system.
Founder(s): Alexander Turin, Bayley Wang, Kelly Peng
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Augmented Reality, Hardware, Optical Communication, Software
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Therma
Therma is combating climate change by eliminating waste from the global refrigeration system
Founder(s): Aaron Cohen, Manik Suri
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Hardware, Information Technology
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Spinn
Spinn makes wifi connected coffee machines that brew coffee using patented centrifugal technology.
Founder(s): Roderick de Rode, Serge de Warrimont
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Coffee, Food Processing, Hardware, Internet of Things, Sustainability
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Click & Grow
Click & Grow has developed smartpots that take care of plants automatically with no external assistance needed.
Founder(s): Mattias Lepp
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Electronics, Hardware, Software
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Lightform
Lightform designs software & hardware for projected visuals.
Founder(s): Brett Jones, Kevin Karsch, Rajinder Sodhi
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Art, Augmented Reality, Digital Signage, Hardware, Internet of Things, Software, Virtual Reality
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Leap Motion
Leap Motion is a software and hardware company that develops 3D motion-control technology for virtual reality and additional platforms.
Founder(s): David Holz, Michael Buckwald
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: 3D Technology, Augmented Reality, Hardware, Human Computer Interaction, Software, Virtual Reality
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Petcube
Petcube is a worldwide leader in pet cameras & software, connecting pets to the internet and giving them a voice.
Founder(s): Alex Neskin, Andrey Klen, Yaroslav Azhnyuk
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Electronics, Hardware, Internet of Things, Mobile, Robotics, Software
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Motiv
Motiv is a personal technology brand focused on making devices that fit seamlessly into people’s lives.
Founder(s): Curt von Badinski, Eric Strasser, Haakon Faste, Mike Strasser, Peter Twiss
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Electronics, Hardware, Mobile Apps, Software, Wearables, Web Apps
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imgix
imgix is a platform for managing, processing, rendering, optimizing and delivering your existing images, wherever they already live.
Founder(s): Chris Zacharias, Jeremy Larkin
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Developer Tools, Hardware, Internet
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HEXO+
HEXO+ is the first Autonomous FlyingCam.
Founder(s): Antoine Level, Christophe Baillon, Matthieu Giraud, Medhi Mugnier, Sylvain Montreuil, Xavier de Le Rue
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Hardware, Robotics, Software, Video
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Vitesy
We’re Vitesy, producer of IoT devices that improve your daily life.
Founder(s): Alessio D’Andrea, Paolo Ganis, Vincenzo Vitiello
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Electronics, Hardware, Health Care, Internet of Things, Product Design
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VergeSense
VergeSense is the leading workplace analytics platform and provides spatial intelligence to enterprise companies.
Founder(s): Dan Ryan, Kelby Green
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Hardware, Information Technology, Real Estate, SaaS, Sensor
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Swift Navigation
Swift Navigation offers hardware and software that makes GPS positioning technology available for autonomous vehicle and device guidance.
Founder(s): Colin Beighley, Fergus Noble, Timothy Harris
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Autonomous Vehicles, Drones, GPS, Hardware, Robotics, Software
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Soma
Soma is a premium water filter service that includes a beautiful glass carafe and the world’s most innovative water filters.
Founder(s): Ido Leffler, Mike Del Ponte, Rohan Oza, Zach Allia
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Green Consumer Goods, Hardware, Product Design
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Mote
Mote is an audio tool kit for educators and learners.
Founder(s): Alex Nunes, Will Jackson
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Apps, Communication Hardware, Software
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Praan
Praan is a deep tech company focused on particulate matter and CO2 capture using patent-pending technology.
Founder(s): Angad Daryani, Angad Daryani
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: CleanTech, Hardware, Internet of Things, Renewable Energy
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Metabrain
Brain interfaces to bridge the gap between humans and technology.
Founder(s): Louis Lambert, Remy Fabre
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Hardware, Human Computer Interaction, Neuroscience, Software
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Waggit
A health & safety monitor providing key indicators to help detect health conditions early, improving/possibly extending dogs’ lives
Founder(s): Carrie Dolan, Susan Sierota
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Big Data, Consumer, Consumer Electronics, Hardware, Health Care, Internet of Things, Pet
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Eggtronic
Revolutionary micro-sized and eco-friendly AC/DC & DC/DC power converters – inductive and capacitive wireless charging & data technologies
Founder(s): Igor Spinella
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC), Consumer Electronics, Electronics, Hardware, Intellectual Property, Wireless
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Carbon Robotics
Carbon Robotics makes advanced robotics dramatically more accessible to help solve some of society’s most intractable problems.
Founder(s): Dan Corkum, Rosanna Myers
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Computer Vision, Consumer Electronics, Hardware, Robotics
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ODG (Osterhout Design Group)
ODG is the leader in extended reality smartglasses, delivering AR, MR & VR solutions & experiences to customers in enterprise and industry.
Founder(s): Ralph Osterhout
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Augmented Reality, Consumer Electronics, Eyewear, Hardware, Mobile Devices, Wearables
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Anova Culinary
Anova is changing the way people cook, making it easy for everyone to create restaurant-like experiences, everyday.
Founder(s): Jeff Wu, Natalie Vaughn, Stephen Svajian
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Electronics, Cooking, Hardware, Internet of Things, Smart Home, Software
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Purism
Purism beautiful computers designed to respect and protect your privacy, security and freedom.
Founder(s): Todd Weaver, Zlatan Todoric
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Cyber Security, Hardware, Linux, Mobile Devices, Open Source, Operating Systems, Privacy, Software
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Sevenhugs
Sevenhugs is a maker of smart remote.
Founder(s): Lionel Marty, Olivier Mandine, Simon Tchedikian, Stéphane Jaubertou
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Apps, Consumer Electronics, Consumer Goods, Electronics, Hardware, Internet of Things, Smart Home, Software
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Common Networks
Common Networks is a wireless internet service provider that brings fiber-class internet to homes.
Founder(s): Grace Chen, Jessica Shalek, Mark Jen, Zach Brock
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Communication Hardware, Communications Infrastructure, Internet, Media and Entertainment
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Mimiq
Mimiq Inc. (formerly Smart Mimic) is a Silicon Valley company that develops fifth-generation, long range, connected consumer devices.
Founder(s): Burak Yalcinkaya, Noyan Berker, Serdar Serttop
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Electronics, Hardware, InsurTech, Internet of Things, Wireless
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b8ta
B8ta is a software-powered retailer designed to make physical retail accessible for all.
Founder(s): Nicholas Mann, Phillip Raub, Vibhu Norby, William Mintun
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Electronics, Hardware, Retail, Retail Technology, Shopping, Software
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Humane
Humane is a platform that creates and sells consumer hardware, software, and services.
Founder(s): Bethany Bongiorno, Imran Chaudhri
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Electronics, Electronics, Hardware, Software
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Bitcoin
Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency company.
Founder(s): Andrew DeSantis
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Bitcoin, Communications Infrastructure, Hardware, Media and Entertainment
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Autzu
Introducing drivesharing – the future of sustainable and efficient urban transport
Founder(s): Darren Martinelli, John Gabriel
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Automotive, Car Sharing, Hardware, Ride Sharing, Software, Transportation
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Loop
Private family network
Founder(s): Ankit Tharwani, Brian Gannon, Ethan Ballweber
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Hardware, Messaging, Mobile Apps, Photo Sharing, Photography, Social Media, Video
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Pubinno
Pubinno develops an AI powered platform to minimize waste and maintain the quality of beer from brewery.
Founder(s): A Kemal Dumlupinar, Necdet Alpmen, Y. Can Algul
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Food and Beverage, Hardware, Internet of Things, Robotics
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Streetline
Streetline builds solutions to manage vehicle parking through the customized design and application of new sensing technologies.
Founder(s): Elizabeth Sullivan, Mark Noworolski, Scott Dykstra, Thomas Cheng, Tod Dykstra
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Hardware, Mobile, Parking, Software
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Joy
Joy is the first Smart Photo Album – an all-in-one hardware, software and cloud solution for families to organize and relive their memories.
Founder(s): Alan Chan, Jacqueline Yuen, Joe Moak
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Digital Media, Hardware, Internet of Things, Photo Sharing, Photography
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Rylo
Rylo is a consumer electronic company that is behind of a powerful little 360° camera that shoots larger-than-life video.
Founder(s): Alex Karpenko, Chris Cunningham
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Electronics, Hardware, Photography, Software, Video, Video Editing
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Dropcam
Dropcam develops a Wi-Fi camera with easy setup and continuous cloud recording.
Founder(s): Aamir Virani, Greg Duffy
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Electronics, Hardware
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CellScope
CellScope is building a smartphone-enabled diagnostic toolkit to help patients get better answers, faster.
Founder(s): Amy Sheng, Daniel Fletcher, Erik Douglas, Wilbur Lam
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Hardware, Health Care, Information Technology, mHealth, Software, Telecommunications
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Ouster
Ouster builds high-resolution lidar sensors for autonomous vehicles, robotics, and many other applications.
Founder(s): Angus Pacala, Mark Frichtl
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Autonomous Vehicles, Electronics, Hardware, Manufacturing, Robotics, Sensor
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Loopd
Loopd is an advanced event engagement platform that helps transform attendees into loyal customers.
Founder(s): Allen Houng, Brian Friedman, Sambhav Galada
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Analytics, Big Data, CRM, Hardware, Internet of Things, SaaS, Software
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Ravacan
Ravacan is a Purchasing & Procurement software for commodity & supply managers, with a central place to analyze costs and manage suppliers.
Founder(s): Anne-Sophie Le Bloas, Benjamin Beguin
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: B2B, Hardware, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Small and Medium Businesses, Software
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Sproutling
Sproutling provides tools that help parents by providing real-time insights about their child through wearable monitors.
Founder(s): Chris Bruce, Mathew Spolin
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Family, Hardware, Internet of Things, Parenting, Software, Wearables
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High Fidelity
High Fidelity is an open source software for shared virtual reality.
Founder(s): Irena Freidrica Heiberger, Philip Rosedale, Ryan Karpf
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Blockchain, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Software, Virtual Reality
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Instabeat
Instabeat is a swimming technology brand developing the first smart real-time performance monitor that adds-on to swimming goggles.
Founder(s): Hind Hobeika
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Electronics, Electronics, Hardware, Health Care, Mobile Apps, Software, Sports, Wearables
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Narrative
Narrative provides hardware and software tools for automatic visual storytelling and known for the wearable camera narrative clip.
Founder(s): Björn Wesén, Martin Källström, Oskar Kalmaru, Sebastian Björkelid, Simon Pantzare
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Electronics, Hardware, Image Recognition, Software, Wearables
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Hello
Hello is a technology company that designs and produces consumer electronic hardware and accompanying software.
Founder(s): James Proud
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Electronics, E-Commerce, Hardware, Software
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SenseGiz
SenseGiz design and produce innovative products in the wearables & IoT space that add value to users every single day.
Founder(s): Abhishek Latthe, Apurva Shetty
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Hardware, Software
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HAX
HAX is SOSV’s venture program for Hard Tech
Founder(s): Cyril Ebersweiler, Reza Khorasaninejad, Sean O’Sullivan
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Hardware, Venture Capital
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Fensens
We are an automotive IoT company that focuses on creating IoT accessories and SaaS features for the connected car.
Founder(s): Andy Karuza, Dan Luong, Henry Wong, Mohammad Juma
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Hardware, Internet of Things, Mobile, SaaS, Software
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Bellabeat
Bellabeat creates beautiful, innovative products that help women easily track their overall health and wellness.
Founder(s): Lovepreet Singh, Sandro Mur, Urska Srsen
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Fitness, Hardware, Health Care, Software, Wearables, Wellness
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Lambda
Lambda provides Deep Learning servers, workstations, and GPU cloud services to Microsoft, Tencent, MIT, Princeton, Airbus, and more.
Founder(s): Michael Balaban, Stephen Balaban
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, GPU, Hardware, Machine Learning, Software
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Highway1
Highway1 is a division of PCH, a hardware startup accelerator based in San Francisco.
Founder(s): Brady Forrest, Liam Casey
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Electronics, Hardware, Manufacturing, Product Design
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Lumoid
Lumoid is a go-to source for anything and everything that matters in the world of photography gear.
Founder(s): Aarthi Ramamurthy, Eric Schoonover
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Electronics, E-Commerce, Hardware, Retail, Software
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Wazer
The developer of a desktop waterjet digital cutting device.
Founder(s): Matt Nowicki, Nisan Lerea
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: 3D Printing, Advanced Materials, Hardware, Manufacturing, Product Design
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ZoomSystems
ZoomSystems is the global leader in automated retail, providing an end-to-end solution including hardware, software and managed services.
Founder(s): Gower Smith
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Hardware, Retail, Software
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Orange Chef
Orange Chef designs and manufactures hardware and software applications to answer questions regarding health and nutrition.
Founder(s): Ankit Brahmbhatt, Michael Tankenoff, Santiago Merea, Taimoor Dar
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Consumer Electronics, Hardware, Manufacturing, Software
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Pantry
Pantry provides instant access to fresh food through a network of swipe, grab and go kiosks. Always fresh. Always open.
Founder(s): Alex Yancher, Art Tkachenko, Tony Chen
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Hardware, Retail Technology
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Upgraded Technologies
Upgraded sells and manages device subscription plans. Upgraded customers always own the latest and responsibly repurpose or recycle the old.
Founder(s): Hendrik Roosna, John Erik Metcalf, JR Rahn, Martin Samami
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: E-Commerce, Hardware, Internet, Shopping
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Podo Labs
We make Podo, Jack, Belle, and a whole lot more to come.
Founder(s): Eddie Lee, Edmond Lee, Jae Hoon Choi, Sam Pullman
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Audio, Consumer Electronics, Hardware, Mobile, Photography, Product Design, Software, Wireless
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Sutro
Sutro is a drop in system that monitors the chemical quality of your pool or spa.
Founder(s): Amanda Nagai, Andrew Redfern, Ravi Kurani
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Hardware, Internet of Things, Smart Home, Software, Water
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SafeBeat Rx
SafeBeat Rx provides live-saving ECG technology that replaces a hospitalization.
Founder(s): Kunj Patel, Rachita Navara
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Hardware, Health Care, Software
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Helios
Helios offers bicycle handlebars that integrate high-power LEDs, Bluetooth 4.0, and GPS tracking capabilities.
Founder(s): Antonio Belmontes, Kenneth Gibbs, Seena Zandipour
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Computer, GPS, Hardware, Information Technology
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Vue Glasses
Vue is the world’s first pair of smart glasses that are designed for everyday use. Offered in prescription, plano, and sunglasses.
Founder(s): Aaron Rowley, Jason Gui
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Eyewear, Hardware, Internet of Things, Wearables
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OpenROV
OpenROV is a company that creates open source underwater robots and sensors for ocean exploration and education.
Founder(s): David Lang, Eric Stackpole
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Drones, Hardware, Marine Technology, Robotics, Software
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Dreem
Dreem is a neurotechnology company composed of sleep pioneers, a team of experts fascinated by science, technology and design.
Founder(s): Hugo Mercier, Quentin Soulet de Brugiere
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Biotechnology, Consumer Electronics, Hardware, Health Care, Internet of Things, Neuroscience, Wearables
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Ardica Technologies
Ardica Technologies creates mobile power solutions for the military and consumer markets.
Founder(s): Daniel Braithwaite, Tibor Fabian
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Hardware, Information Technology, Software
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krtkl
krtkl provides high-reliability embedded hardware and software solutions for ‘hard’ real-time robotics, sensing, and space applications.
Founder(s): Jamil J. Weatherbee, Russell Bush, Ryan Cousins
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Embedded Systems, Internet of Things, National Security, Network Hardware, Real Time, Satellite Communication, Security, Wireless
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SenseLabs (formerly Neurotopia)
SenseLabs develops personal sensors to quantify the mental aspects of focus, decision speed, reaction time, and stress regulation.
Founder(s): Leslie Sherlin
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Hardware, Health Care, Software, Sports
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GIROPTIC
GIROPTIC has developed and patented a unique real-time image fusion process from multiple sensors.
Founder(s): Jose COSTA, Richard Ollier, Sylvie Lamblin
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Hardware, Software
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Lively Inc.
Lively is the connected home health platform that provides a medical alert device older adults actually want to wear
Founder(s): David Glickman, Iggy Fanlo, Keith Dutton, Serena Keith
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Elderly, Hardware, Internet of Things, mHealth, Software
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Clevernet
Clevernet is the Spanish legal name of Clevernet https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/clevernet
Founder(s): Mario Nemirovsky, Mike Leigh, René Serral-Gracià
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Business Intelligence, Internet, Network Hardware, Network Security, Professional Networking, Software
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Brick & Mortar Ventures
Brick & Mortar Ventures identifies, backs, enables emerging companies developing innovative software hardware solutions for the industries.
Founder(s): Darren Bechtel
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction, Enterprise, Facility Management, Hardware, Software, Venture Capital
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Lift Labs
Lift Labs is a creator of a suite of home health hardware for people living with Parkinson’s Disease and Essential Tremor.
Founder(s): Anupam Pathak
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Hardware, Health Care, Medical
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Iotera
Iotera was a wireless IoT networking company. It was acquired by ring.com in 2017 which was subsequently acquired by Amazon in 2018
Founder(s): Ben Wild, Robert Barton
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Electronics, Hardware, Internet of Things, Wireless
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Vigo
Vigo is a personal energy gauge that tracks blinking and motion patters in order to quantify user alertness in real time.
Founder(s): Drew Karabinos, Jason Gui, Tiantian Zhang
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Hardware, Software, Wearables
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Birdi
Elegant Smart Home Products. The Birdi Smart Detector is a combined smoke & CO alarm + air quality monitor.
Founder(s): Justin Alvey, Mark Belinsky
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Hardware, Internet of Things, Security, Smart Home, Software
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Oyalabs
Oyalabs is an evidence-based platform for new parents that allows them to monitor and improve their child’s development.
Founder(s): Lamont Tang, Shingchun Yu
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: EdTech, Education, Hardware, Information Technology, Software, Subscription Service
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Atmotube
Air quality monitoring solutions
Founder(s): Igor Mikhnenko, Vera Kozyr
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Electronics, Electronics, Environmental Engineering, Hardware, Smart Building, Smart Cities, Smart Home, Software, Wellness
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Nimbus Engineering
Nimbus is developing advanced optical technology for ultra efficient energy logistics.
Founder(s): Alex Diggins, Matt Jerrild, Raisul Islam, William Diggins
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Energy, Hardware
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RAWR
RAWR is a new 4G LTE IoT pet wearable featuring GPS Locator, Health&Activity Monitor, LED Lights and an accompanying app
Founder(s): Valentine Bosenko
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Electronics, Hardware, Information Technology, Internet of Things, Pet, Software
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Lemon
Lemon is a corporation that designs, develops, and sells solar powered and audio consumer electronics.
Founder(s): Vincent Dupontreué
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Electronics, Electronics, Hardware, Software, Solar
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Enflux
Enflux provides motion tracking clothing for virtual reality.
Founder(s): Doug Hoang, Elijah Schuldt, Mickey Ferri, Pamela Lee
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Electronics, Hardware, Motion Capture, Software, Virtual Reality
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Boombotix
Boombotix markets portable and Bluetooth-enabled loudspeakers, mobile audio accessories and iOS audio mobile apps.
Founder(s): Chris McKleroy, Lief Storer
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Electronics, E-Commerce, Hardware, Mobile, Software
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Doblet
Network of app-driven portable batteries.
Founder(s): Doktor Gurson, Jeff Chang
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Hardware, Mobile, Mobile Devices
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Wilderness Labs
Professional connected things (IoT) development platform
Founder(s): Brian Kim, Bryan Costanich
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Developer Platform, Hardware, Internet of Things, Operating Systems, SaaS
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Drop
Drop is a smart kitchen platform specializing in recipe and kitchen appliance technology to connect the whole cooking journey.
Founder(s): Ben Harris, Jack Phelan, Jonny McCauley, Tim Redfern
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Apps, Cooking, Hardware
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Kinsa
Kinsa is a health technology company that primarily offers a thermometer application.
Founder(s): Edo Segal, Inder Singh
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Apps, Child Care, Hardware, Health Care, mHealth, Software
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Reduced Energy Microsystems
Reduced Energy Microsystems develops the world’s most energy-efficient silicon for embedded computer vision and artificial intelligence.
Founder(s): Dylan Hand, Eleazar Vega Gonzalez, William Koven
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Hardware, Internet of Things, Semiconductor
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Artesian Builds
A digital hardware experience brand & PC manufacturing specializes in desktop supercomputers, hardware prototyping, & custom design.
Founder(s):
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Computer, Hardware, PC Games, Small and Medium Businesses
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Cryptyk
Decentralised Cloud Security & Storage
Founder(s): Adam Weigold, Ian Scarffe, Raghunadha Kotha
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Blockchain, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Information Technology, Security, Software
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Henge Docks
Henge Docks is a supplier of docking stations for Apple products.
Founder(s): Alex Bagden, Matthew Vroom
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Electronics, Hardware, Manufacturing
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TRiiBE Networks
TRiiBE Is A Custom Business Hardware Systems Provider Focused On Merchant Services
Founder(s): Kwame Asante
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Business Information Systems, E-Commerce Platforms, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Procurement, Retail Technology, Robotics, Software Engineering
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