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The cloud computing sector is largely shaped by companies providing critical infrastructure and developer tools. Many of these platforms are also essential for the growing artificial intelligence industry.

AI cloud provider Lambda has attracted $1.7 billion in funding, while enterprise automation platform Workato has raised $415 million.

Below is our list of 100 Cloud Computing startups worth keeping an eye on.

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Replit builds a collaborative, in-browser coding platform that lets developers write and deploy software on any device. Their environment integrates AI-powered tools to help users code faster and build production-ready applications.

HeadquartersFoster City, California, United States
Year Founded2016
FoundersAmjad Masad, Faris Masad, Haya Odeh
Funding Amount$472M
Startup SizeMid-Size Team (51-250)
Last Funding StatusSeries C
Top InvestorsAndreessen Horowitz, Khosla Ventures, South Park Commons, Craft Ventures, Y Combinator

Lambda provides AI developers with cloud access to high-performance GPUs for training and deploying machine learning models. They also build and sell on-premise GPU clusters and workstations for teams requiring dedicated hardware.

HeadquartersSan Jose, California, United States
Year Founded2012
FoundersMichael Balaban, Stephen Balaban
Funding Amount$1.7B
Startup SizeLarge Team (251-1,000)
Last Funding StatusDebt Financing
Top InvestorsNVIDIA, Alumni Ventures, Gaingels, Citi, B Capital

Workato builds an enterprise automation platform that helps organizations integrate their apps and automate complex workflows. Their platform is recognized for its strong focus on security and governance, allowing teams to automate processes safely.

HeadquartersMountain View, California, United States
Year Founded2013
FoundersAlexey Timanovskiy, Dimitris Kogias, Gautham Viswanathan, Harish Shetty, Vijay Tella
Funding Amount$415M
Startup SizeLarge Team (251-1,000)
Last Funding StatusSeries E
Top InvestorsNorwest Venture Partners, Insight Partners, Battery Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, Geodesic Capital

Neon builds an open-source, serverless Postgres platform that separates storage and compute. This cloud-native architecture enables powerful developer features like autoscaling, bottomless storage, and instant database branching.

HeadquartersMenlo Park, California, United States
Year Founded2021
FoundersHeikki Linnakangas, Nikita Shamgunov, Stas Kelvich
Funding Amount$129.6M
Startup SizeMid-Size Team (51-250)
Last Funding StatusVenture Round
Top InvestorsMenlo Ventures, General Catalyst, Khosla Ventures, Founders Fund, Abstract

Boomi builds a cloud-based integration platform to connect disparate applications, data, and business processes. Their low-code environment allows companies to automate workflows and unify their digital systems, helping them deliver integrated experiences faster.

HeadquartersConshohocken, Pennsylvania, United States
Year Founded2000
FoundersRick Nucci
Funding Amount$979.9M
Startup SizeMajor Organization (1,001-5,000)
Last Funding StatusDebt Financing
Top InvestorsTPG, FirstMark, Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Josh Kopelman, Chris Fralic

Solo.io develops cloud-native application networking solutions that help companies manage their APIs and microservices. Their platform uses popular open-source technologies like Istio and Envoy to secure and scale applications across different environments.

HeadquartersCambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Year Founded2017
FoundersIdit Levine
Funding Amount$171.5M
Startup SizeMid-Size Team (51-250)
Last Funding StatusSeries C
Top InvestorsQuiet Capital, True Ventures, Redpoint, Haystack, Altimeter Capital

SmartBear develops a suite of tools for software developers to test and monitor their applications. Their products help teams ensure the quality and performance of APIs, UIs, and other software components.

HeadquartersSomerville, Massachusetts, United States
Year Founded2009
FoundersJason Cohen
Funding Amount$25M
Startup SizeLarge Team (251-1,000)
Last Funding StatusPrivate Equity
Top InvestorsVista Equity Partners, Insight Partners, Francisco Partners

Kong builds a cloud API platform for developers to connect, secure, and manage their APIs and microservices. The company is best known for its popular open-source API gateway, which helps organizations transition to modern, cloud-native architectures.

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California, United States
Year Founded2017
FoundersAugusto Marietti, Marco Palladino, Michele Zonca
Funding Amount$344.1M
Startup SizeLarge Team (251-1,000)
Last Funding StatusSeries E
Top InvestorsAndreessen Horowitz, Sapphire Ventures, New Enterprise Associates, Goldman Sachs, Index Ventures

Moveworks builds a conversational AI platform that automates employee support for large enterprises. Their AI assistant helps resolve internal requests instantly, handling everything from IT tickets to HR questions.

HeadquartersMountain View, California, United States
Year Founded2016
FoundersBhavin Shah, Jiang Chen, Vaibhav Nivargi, Varun Singh
Funding Amount$305M
Startup SizeLarge Team (251-1,000)
Last Funding StatusSeries C
Top InvestorsLightspeed Venture Partners, Bain Capital, Sapphire Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures, ICONIQ Growth

Everlaw develops a cloud-native platform for legal teams to collaborate on document analysis and evidence discovery. The software helps law firms, government agencies, and corporations streamline complex litigation and internal investigations.

HeadquartersOakland, California, United States
Year Founded2010
FoundersAJ Shankar, Jeffrey Friedman
Funding Amount$298.6M
Startup SizeLarge Team (251-1,000)
Last Funding StatusSeries D
Top InvestorsAndreessen Horowitz, Menlo Ventures, K9 Ventures, TPG Growth, Ulu Ventures

90 Additional Cloud Computing Startups Worth Following

Our top ten picks are just the beginning of the story. Across the board, founders are building new tools, securing funding, and finding customers.

Together, these companies have raised billions of dollars, with many focusing on AI and data analytics. Here is a look at the other companies shaping the cloud computing world.

StartupMain IndustryYear FoundedAmount RaisedLast Funding Round
Ampere Computing logo Ampere ComputingCloud2017$813.8MConvertible Note
SnapLogic logo SnapLogicCloud2006$371.3MSeries H
Pixis logo PixisAI2020$209MSeries C
ONUM logo ONUMCloud2022€37.4MSeries A
SurrealDB logo SurrealDBData2021$26MSeries A
M-Files logo M-FilesAutomation1989€133MSeries C
Sysdig logo SysdigCloud2013$729.5MSeries G
Conga logo CongaCloud2006$117MVenture Round
CloudZero logo CloudZeroCloud2016$119.1MSeries C
Vultr logo VultrAI2014$662MDebt Financing
Genesys logo GenesysAI1990$3BCorporate Round
Earthmover logo EarthmoverCloud2022$15MSeed
TinyFish logo TinyFishAI2024$47MSeries A
Blacksmith logo BlacksmithCloud2024$14MSeries A
DNAnexus logo DNAnexusBiotech2009$472.6MSeries H
TradingView logo TradingViewAnalytics2011$388.8MSeries C
Cato Networks logo Cato NetworksCloud2015$1.2BSeries G
Acumatica logo AcumaticaCloud2006$48.3MSeries C
Thrive logo ThriveCloud2000$17.2MPrivate Equity
Netlify logo NetlifyCloud2014$212.1MSeries D
commercetools logo commercetoolsCloud2006$308.1MSeries C
Procurify logo ProcurifyCloud2012$101.8MVenture Round
Accelsius logo AccelsiusCloud2022$24.6MSeries A
Talkdesk logo TalkdeskAI2011$497.5MSeries D
Cloudsmith logo CloudsmithCloud2016$52MSeries B
Signal logo SignalAnalytics2009$75.2MVenture Round
Scout Space logo Scout SpaceMobility2019$1.6MGrant
Prometheus Hyperscale logo Prometheus HyperscaleManufacturing2020$22.7MSeed
Pulumi logo PulumiCloud2017$98.5MSeries C
TierPoint logo TierPointCloud2010$2.1BDebt Financing
Fuel50 logo Fuel50AI2013$36.1MSeries B
Treasure Data logo Treasure DataAnalytics2011$288.1MVenture Round
Contentful logo ContentfulCloud2013$349.6MSeries F
DuploCloud logo DuploCloudCloud2018$49.5MSeries B
Scale Computing logo Scale ComputingCloud2007$202.8MVenture Round
Cohesity logo CohesityAnalytics2013$955MSeries H
Voltage Park logo Voltage ParkCloud2023$500MUndisclosed
ZEDEDA logo ZEDEDAAI2016$129.5MVenture Round
Armada logo ArmadaAI2022$239MVenture Round
TensorWave logo TensorWaveAI2023$146.7MSeries A
Bird logo BirdCloud2011$1.1BSeries C
GrowthLoop logo GrowthLoopCloud2016$6MPrivate Equity
Mirantis logo MirantisCloud1999$240MDebt Financing
Algolia logo AlgoliaCloud2012$334.2MSeries D
DoiT logo DoiTAnalytics2011$100MSeries A
Quantum Brilliance logo Quantum BrillianceCloud2019$79.4MSeries A
Nexus logo NexusCrypto2022$27.2MSeries A
AHEAD logo AHEADCloud2007$97.7MVenture Round
Hyperproof logo HyperproofCloud2018$62.3MPrivate Equity
Novidea logo NovideaCloud2009$110MSeries C
Aviatrix logo AviatrixCloud2014$340.8MVenture Round
Turnkey Lender logo Turnkey LenderEnterprise2014$24MVenture Round
Boosteroid logo BoosteroidCloud2016$80MSeries A
Celigo logo CeligoCloud2011$80.3MSeries C
Caylent logo CaylentCloud2015$16.2MPrivate Equity
Weaviate logo WeaviateAI2019$67.7MSeries B
emma logo emmaCloud2019$23MSeries A
TraceAir logo TraceAirAnalytics2015$36.9MSeries B
The Access Group logo The Access GroupFintech1991£1.1BPrivate Equity
Zenlayer logo ZenlayerCloud2014$102MSeries C
Vantiq logo VantiqCloud2014$45.6MVenture Round
Impetus Technologies logo Impetus TechnologiesAnalytics1996$350MPrivate Equity
Sedai logo SedaiAI2020$38.5MSeries B
Zype logo ZypeCloud2013$17.3MDebt Financing
Qrvey logo QrveyAnalytics2015$11MSeries A
Eagle Eye Networks logo Eagle Eye NetworksAnalytics2018$195MSeries F
CloudBees logo CloudBeesEnterprise2010$356.2MSeries F
CWX logo CWXCloud2020$23MVenture Round
AND Digital logo AND DigitalCloud2014£19MVenture Round
Accion Labs logo Accion LabsData2011$93MSecondary Market
Lucidworks logo LucidworksAnalytics2007$209MSeries F
Innovative Solutions logo Innovative SolutionsCloud1989$60MVenture Round
Hadean logo HadeanCloud2015$70.6MCorporate Round
Clockwork Systems logo Clockwork SystemsAI2018$41.6MVenture Round
EnTouch Controls logo EnTouch ControlsAnalytics2009$78MVenture Round
ArsenalBio logo ArsenalBioBiotech2019$630.8MSeries C
SynergySuite logo SynergySuiteCloud2011$25MSeries C
PubNub logo PubNubMedia2010$134.1MSeries E
FLX Networks logo FLX NetworksCloud2019$15.1MSeries A
Tetrate logo TetrateInfrastructure2018$52.5MSeries B
FluidStack logo FluidStackCloud2017Undisclosed
Rypplzz logo RypplzzMedia2016$6MSeed
BrightAI logo BrightAIAI2020$66MSeries A
SimScale logo SimScaleDesign2012$52MSeries C
Shibumi logo ShibumiEnterprise2011$41.6MPrivate Equity
Salsify logo SalsifyAnalytics2012$452.6MSeries F
Coder logo CoderCloud2017$82.8MSeries B
Federated Wireless logo Federated WirelessCloud2012$210.7MGrant
ScaleOps logo ScaleOpsCloud2022$79.5MSeries B
Eventual logo EventualAI2022$30MSeries A

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