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California startup funding

New funding rounds by startups based in California, from SEC Form D filings.

Updated Nov 13, 2026·Totals cover Form D filings Nov 13, 2025 to Nov 13, 2026

1,189 California startups filed a Form D in the last 12 months. Together they reported $55.92B sold in 1,235 new rounds. The median round was $3.2M.

Startups
1,189
filed in 12 months
Reported new funding
$55.92B
1,235 rounds
Median round
$3.2M
new rounds
Top city
San Francisco
286 startups

Largest rounds

1
X.AI Holdings Corp.
Not classified yetPalo Alto · filed Jan 2026
$16.59B131 investors
2
Databricks, Inc.
Enterprise SoftwareSan Francisco · filed Aug 2026
$4.99B136 investors
3
Databricks, Inc.
Enterprise SoftwareSan Francisco · filed Dec 2025
$4.08B153 investors
4
Baseten Labs, Inc.
Artificial IntelligenceSan Francisco · filed Jun 2026
$1.09B41 investors
5
$1.03B42 investors
6
Groq LLC
Artificial IntelligenceSan Jose · filed Jul 2026
$672.1M144 investors
7
Castelion Corp
Aerospace & DefenseTorrance · filed Aug 2026
$647.0M17 investors
8
Shield AI Inc
Aerospace & DefenseSan Diego · filed May 2026
$591.8M32 investors
9
Angle Health, Inc.
HealthcareSan Francisco · filed Oct 2026
$591.5M10 investors
10
Harvey AI Corp
Enterprise SoftwareSan Francisco · filed Sep 2026
$550.2M28 investors

Latest filings

Cities

California companies 3,706

3,706 companies
CompanyIndustryCityLatest filingLatest raise
Not classified yetPalo AltoJan 8, 2025$115.4M
Not classified yetWestlake VillageJan 8, 2025$100K
Not classified yetPalo AltoJan 8, 2025$124.9M
Not classified yetSan FranciscoJan 7, 2025$6.4M
Not classified yetSan FranciscoJan 7, 2025$3.3M
Not classified yetRancho Palos VerdesJan 7, 2025$4.7M
Consumer & RetailGardenaJan 7, 2025$100
Not classified yetSan FranciscoJan 7, 2025$8.9M
Not classified yetSan FranciscoJan 7, 2025$4.6M
Biotech & PharmaSouth San FranciscoJan 7, 2025$6.9M
Not classified yetAuburnJan 7, 2025$6.0M
HealthcareSan MateoJan 6, 2025$5.5M
Not classified yetSunnyvaleJan 6, 2025$1.5M
Consumer & RetailVeniceJan 6, 2025$200K
Not classified yetSanta Fe SpringsJan 3, 2025$2.9M
Not classified yetSan FranciscoJan 3, 2025$37.5M
Not classified yetSan FranciscoJan 3, 2025$2.0M
Not classified yetSan FranciscoJan 2, 2025$232K
Not classified yetSunnyvaleJan 2, 2025$410K
HealthcareNewarkJan 2, 2025$103K
Not classified yetSan MateoJan 2, 2025$20.0M
Not classified yetSacramentoDec 31, 2024$4.5M
Not classified yetSan FranciscoDec 31, 2024$7.6M
HealthcareMountain ViewDec 30, 2024$32.4M
Biotech & PharmaSan CarlosDec 30, 2024$29.0M
Not classified yetCulver CityDec 30, 2024$10.6M
Biotech & PharmaNovatoDec 30, 2024$10.2M
Not classified yetSan FranciscoDec 30, 2024$3.5M
Not classified yetHuntington BeachDec 30, 2024$1.0M
Not classified yetBerkeleyDec 30, 2024$7.5M
Not classified yetSan FranciscoDec 27, 2024$2.9M
Not classified yetLos AngelesDec 27, 2024$50K
Not classified yetArroyo GrandeDec 26, 2024$21.4M
Consumer & RetailStudio CityDec 26, 2024$15.8M
OtherSan FranciscoDec 26, 2024$69.8M
Not classified yetSan JoseDec 23, 2024$225K
Not classified yetSan FranciscoDec 23, 2024$61.5M
Not classified yetChula VistaDec 23, 2024$2K
HealthcareRolling Hills EstatesDec 23, 2024$6.0M
Not classified yetSan DiegoDec 20, 2024$3.5M
Not classified yetSan FranciscoDec 20, 2024$17.5M
Not classified yetLos AltosDec 20, 2024$4.3M
Not classified yetSan RamonDec 19, 2024—
HealthcareSan ClementeDec 19, 2024$50K
Biotech & PharmaBerkeleyDec 19, 2024$8.2M
Not classified yetSan MateoDec 18, 2024$1.0M
Not classified yetSanta BarbaraDec 18, 2024$1.2M
Not classified yetSan FranciscoDec 18, 2024$3.0M
Biotech & PharmaSan FranciscoDec 17, 2024$1.4M
Industrial & RoboticsCarlsbadDec 17, 2024$200K
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Startups are the private companies counted as startups (see our startup funding data), placed by the address on their latest Form D. Registered-agent and virtual-office addresses (common in Delaware and Wyoming) are not counted as a location. Public companies, foreign issuers and business-combination filings are excluded.