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Top Companies Founded by UT Alumni

The top 10 companies founded by UT Alumni include HotelTonight, Icertis, Poshmark, ThoughtSpot, and others who have collectively raised over $389M in equity funding. Check out our list of the top 100 companies founded by UT Alumni.

 

Name Headquarters Location Sectors Last Funding Amount Total Equity Funding Amount
HotelTonight San Francisco, California, United States Travel and Tourism, Mobile $37,000,000 $117,685,000
Icertis Bellevue, Washington, United States Information Technology, Software, Sales and Marketing, Transportation, Internet Services $25,000,000 $46,000,000
Poshmark Menlo Park, California, United States Commerce and Shopping, Community and Lifestyle, Internet Services, Design, Mobile $25,000,000 $65,500,000
ThoughtSpot Palo Alto, California, United States Data and Analytics, Software $90,700,000
Emotient San Diego, California, United States Science and Engineering, Media and Entertainment, Data and Analytics, Software, Video $6,000,000 $6,000,000
Ortho Kinematics Austin, Texas, United States Biotechnology, Science and Engineering, Health Care $18,600,000 $50,092,621
SparkCognition Austin, Texas, United States Information Technology, Data and Analytics, Software, Privacy and Security $6,000,000 $6,370,000
Clara Labs San Francisco, California, United States Information Technology, Software, Internet Services, Messaging and Telecommunications $5,000,000 $5,000,000
Experiment Engine Austin, Texas, United States Data and Analytics, Internet Services $1,000,000 $1,000,000
DecorMatters.com Milpitas, California, United States Hardware, Information Technology, Real Estate, Data and Analytics, Software, Design, Mobile $1,000,000 $1,500,000
Circle Pharma San Francisco, California, United States Biotechnology, Science and Engineering, Health Care $2,000,000 $6,500,000
Pocketmath Austin, Texas, United States Sales and Marketing, Mobile, Advertising $10,000,000 $20,000,000
Fuhu El Segundo, California, United States Apps, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Software $26,999,982 $56,248,970
Honest Dollar Austin, Texas, United States Financial Services $3,000,000 $3,000,000
Shipbird.com San Mateo, California, United States Administrative Services, Transportation $200,000 $200,000
Cape Productions Redwood City, California, United States Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Consumer Goods $10,000,000 $10,000,000
CareMessage San Francisco, California, United States Information Technology, Health Care, Internet Services, Messaging and Telecommunications, Mobile $6,000,000 $7,000,000
Parlio Palo Alto, California, United States Media and Entertainment, Internet Services, Content and Publishing $1,675,000 $1,675,000
Patch San Francisco, California, United States Health Care, Financial Services $1,850,000 $2,175,000
Skills Fund Austin, Texas, United States Education, Financial Services, Lending and Investments $11,500,000 $11,500,000
Helios Towers Africa London, England, United Kingdom Hardware, Financial Services $363,000,000 $993,000,000
Xiu.com Shenzhen, Guangdong, China Commerce and Shopping, Design $30,000,000 $150,000,000
Liquid Light Monmouth Junction, New Jersey, United States Science and Engineering, Energy $2,573,000 $29,825,000
BlazingDB Austin, Texas, United States Data and Analytics, Software $118,000 $118,000
Green House Data Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States Software, Internet Services $3,225,556 $3,225,556
Anokion SA Ecublens, Vaud, Switzerland Biotechnology, Science and Engineering, Health Care $37,500,000 $37,500,000
Compass Datacenters Dallas, Texas, United States Information Technology, Real Estate, Internet Services $80,000,000
Solix Algredients Fort Collins, Colorado, United States Food and Beverage, Health Care $31,000,000 $68,800,000
iHeartMedia San Antonio, Texas, United States Media and Entertainment, Sales and Marketing, Video, Advertising
NarrativeDx Austin, Texas, United States Information Technology, Data and Analytics, Software, Health Care $1,100,000 $1,800,000
WigWag Austin, Texas, United States Real Estate, Software, Internet Services $3,175,436 $4,275,436
Nuve Austin, Texas, United States Software, Internet Services, Privacy and Security $6,210,525 $15,129,525
OnceThere Inc Austin, Texas, United States Travel and Tourism, Community and Lifestyle, Internet Services $4,481,889 $5,556,889
MyEdu Austin, Texas, United States Information Technology, Professional Services, Education, Privacy and Security $10,000,000 $18,700,000
WiseWear San Antonio, Texas, United States Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Health Care $275,000 $3,700,000
Joyride Palo Alto, California, United States Media and Entertainment, Music and Audio, Transportation, Mobile $1,000,000 $1,000,000
RoverPass Austin, Texas, United States Travel and Tourism, Community and Lifestyle, Software $650,000 $1,150,000
1000museums.com New York, New York, United States Agriculture and Farming, Media and Entertainment $332,800 $5,314,772
Babble New York, New York, United States Media and Entertainment, Community and Lifestyle, Content and Publishing $3,000,000 $6,250,000
Veestro Los Angeles, California, United States Travel and Tourism, Food and Beverage $1,500,000 $1,875,000
Quaero Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Media and Entertainment, Data and Analytics $1,500,000 $4,100,000
HERO App Austin, Texas, United States Apps, Media and Entertainment, Events, Software, Transportation, Financial Services, Mobile, Advertising $100,000 $100,000
FreeWave Technologies Boulder, Colorado, United States Hardware, Information Technology, Community and Lifestyle, Professional Services, Mobile $113,000,000 $113,000,000
Bento Labs San Francisco, California, United States Apps, Software $2,000,000 $2,000,000
POLCO Madison, Wisconsin, United States Media and Entertainment, Government and Military, Internet Services $655,000 $705,000
Book. Stay. Go. San Francisco, California, United States Travel and Tourism, Commerce and Shopping, Mobile $1,000,000 $1,030,000
Makerarm Austin, Texas, United States Manufacturing, Science and Engineering, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Software $85,000 $85,000
Right Relevance San Francisco, California, United States Data and Analytics, Software, Internet Services $730,000 $730,000
Green Seed Investments Phoenix, Arizona, United States Financial Services, Lending and Investments $2,500,000 $3,400,000
Astrapi Dallas, Texas, United States Hardware, Software $1,500,000 $1,500,000
Revolights Emeryville, California, United States Hardware, Software $1,000,000
Cursive Labs San Diego, California, United States Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Software $2,200,000 $2,200,000
Conceivable Austin, Texas, United States Health Care, Mobile $800,000 $800,000
Kazaana Menlo Park, California, United States Media and Entertainment, Software, Internet Services, Mobile $3,975,000 $7,575,000
Avenda Systems Santa Clara, California, United States Hardware, Information Technology, Privacy and Security, Mobile $5,000,000 $5,000,000
Carma San Francisco, California, United States Information Technology, Transportation $14,100,000
Serina Therapeutics Huntsville, Alabama, United States Biotechnology, Science and Engineering, Health Care $4,855,000 $27,505,080
Myndbee Inc. Irving, Texas, United States Media and Entertainment, Information Technology, Internet Services, Content and Publishing, Messaging and Telecommunications $2,500,000 $2,500,000
Prepify Austin, Texas, United States Data and Analytics, Sales and Marketing, Education $20,000 $20,000
Nanospectra Biosciences Houston, Texas, United States Biotechnology, Science and Engineering, Health Care $800,000 $1,325,000
Global BioDiagnostics Temple, Texas, United States Health Care $1,250,000 $3,219,352
reQwip Austin, Texas, United States Commerce and Shopping, Sports, Mobile $87,500 $137,500
LightArrow Austin, Texas, United States Apps, Information Technology, Data and Analytics, Software, Sales and Marketing, Mobile $1,000,000 $1,700,000
Capsenta Austin, Texas, United States Information Technology, Data and Analytics $40,000 $210,000
Nomly, Inc. Austin, Texas, United States Apps, Software, Internet Services, Mobile $55,000 $55,000
Eqlim Beirut, Beyrouth, Lebanon Data and Analytics $425,000 $425,000
NsGene Ballerup, Hovedstaden, Denmark Biotechnology, Science and Engineering $545,000 $5,140,000
SquishClip San Francisco, California, United States Apps, Media and Entertainment, Software, Internet Services $450,000 $750,000
Rapidscan Pharma Solutions Palo Alto, California, United States Health Care $2,350,000 $2,350,000
Kaboodle Sunnyvale, California, United States Commerce and Shopping $1,500,000 $5,000,000
Spoutable San Diego, California, United States Media and Entertainment, Sales and Marketing, Internet Services, Content and Publishing, Advertising
Wirewatt Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico Natural Resources, Energy, Sustainability €100,000 $125,535
Hudson Laboratories Atlanta, Georgia, United States Data and Analytics, Education $1,125,000 $1,125,000
GoodTime.io San Francisco, California, United States Professional Services
Publer Tirana, Tirane, Albania Apps, Media and Entertainment, Software, Internet Services
Procurian Inc. King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania, United States Professional Services, Transportation
Audioms Brooklyn, New York, United States Media and Entertainment, Music and Audio, Internet Services $100,000 $100,000
Aesthetic Integration Ltd London, England, United Kingdom Information Technology £1,000,000 $1,299,095
Dhf Taxi Shanghai, Shanghai, China Transportation $1,000,000 $1,000,000
Borland Austin, Texas, United States Hardware, Software, Administrative Services
DineMob Dallas, Texas, United States Food and Beverage, Internet Services $25,000 $25,000
MakerSquare Austin, Texas, United States Software, Education, Design
Closir London, England, United Kingdom Hardware, Information Technology, Data and Analytics, Software, Financial Services, Design
Instreet Network Haidian, Beijing, China Media and Entertainment, Internet Services $1,000,000 $1,000,000
Pareto Biotechnologies San Francisco, California, United States Biotechnology, Science and Engineering
Union Metrics San Francisco, California, United States Apps, Media and Entertainment, Data and Analytics, Software, Internet Services
Quantum Interface Austin, Texas, United States Software, Mobile
One Technologies Dallas, Texas, United States Sales and Marketing, Internet Services, Advertising
Morf Media USA Inc. Sunnyvale, California, United States Gaming, Software, Education, Mobile
Crowdery Mountain View, California, United States Commerce and Shopping, Internet Services, Design
VitalSmarts Provo, Utah, United States Education
FlexVR Austin, Texas, United States Hardware, Software, Education
Cue Career Los Angeles, California, United States Software, Professional Services, Education
Diversity Fund Austin, Texas, United States Financial Services, Lending and Investments
Mediocre Laboratories Carrollton, Texas, United States Commerce and Shopping, Financial Services, Lending and Investments
PublikDemand Cedar Park, Texas, United States Software, Sales and Marketing
Toybox Oakland, California, United States Manufacturing, Hardware, Software, Consumer Goods
Contractor Marketing Pros.com Austin, Texas, United States Sales and Marketing, Advertising
Wooju Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Media and Entertainment, Education, Content and Publishing, Design
CDN Sumo Austin, Texas, United States Information Technology, Software, Internet Services
Panopta Chicago, Illinois, United States Internet Services

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