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Top 7 El Segundo Startups to Watch in 2026

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El Segundo hosts a variety of startups, with many working on complex technologies in aerospace and energy. These companies are building everything from portable nuclear reactors to defense systems.

Varda, for instance, is developing manufacturing in space, and cybersecurity firm Saviynt has raised $375M.

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Saviynt offers a cloud-native identity governance platform that helps businesses secure their critical applications and data. Their solutions are designed to unify and automate access management, simplifying security for complex enterprise environments.

Year Founded2010
FoundersAmit Saha, Atul Vij, Sachin Nayyar
Funding Amount$375M
Startup SizeMajor Organization (1,001-5,000)
Last Funding StatusDebt Financing
Top InvestorsHPS Investment Partners, PNC Bank, Carrick Capital Partners

Radiant builds portable nuclear microreactors that provide a clean energy alternative to fossil fuels. Their compact, factory-built reactors are designed for rapid deployment to power remote communities and critical infrastructure.

Year Founded2019
FoundersBob Urberger, Doug Bernauer
Funding Amount$218.8M
Startup SizeMid-Size Team (51-250)
Last Funding StatusSeries C
Top InvestorsAndreessen Horowitz, Alumni Ventures, Tribe Capital, Draper Associates, StepStone Group

Varda builds and launches autonomous space factories designed to produce materials in zero gravity. Their capsules return these products to Earth, aiming to unlock breakthroughs in pharmaceuticals and other high-value industries.

Year Founded2021
FoundersDaniel Marshall, Delian Asparouhov, Will Bruey
Funding Amount$328M
Startup SizeMid-Size Team (51-250)
Last Funding StatusSeries C
Top InvestorsGeneral Catalyst, Alumni Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Founders Fund, Lux Capital

Savage X Fenty creates inclusive lingerie and apparel designed to celebrate all body types and skin tones. The direct-to-consumer brand is recognized for challenging traditional beauty standards within the fashion industry.

Year Founded2017
FoundersRobyn Rihanna Fenty
Funding Amount$310M
Startup SizeMid-Size Team (51-250)
Last Funding StatusSeries C
Top InvestorsAdvent International, L Catterton, Neuberger Berman, ACME Capital, Polaris Partners

Picogrid develops a mission control platform that unifies autonomous systems like drones and sensors for defense and industrial use. The software provides a common operating picture by integrating sensor data, AI analytics, and communications into a single interface.

Year Founded2020
FoundersMartin Slosarik, Zane Mountcastle
Funding Amount$13.1M
Startup SizeLean Team (11-50)
Last Funding StatusGrant
Top InvestorsAlumni Ventures, Initialized Capital, Credo Ventures, US Department of Energy, DOMiNO Ventures

Skyryse develops flight automation technology to make flying any aircraft safer and more accessible for everyone. Their universal operating system, FlightOS, is designed to automate complex flight controls and simplify the entire experience of piloting.

Year Founded2016
FoundersMark Groden, Mitch Adler
Funding Amount$233.5M
Startup SizeMid-Size Team (51-250)
Last Funding StatusSeries B
Top InvestorsEclipse Ventures, Venrock, Industry Ventures, Cantos, Fidelity

Castelion builds defense hardware systems designed for pressing national security challenges. They apply modern development and manufacturing processes to rapidly deliver new capabilities to the defense sector.

Year Founded2022
FoundersAndrew Kreitz, Bryon Hargis, Sean Pitt
Funding Amount$119.6M
Startup SizeMid-Size Team (51-250)
Last Funding StatusSeries A
Top InvestorsAndreessen Horowitz, Lightspeed Venture Partners, BlueYard Capital, Cantos, Silent Ventures

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