Top 100 Electronics Startups to Watch in 2026

The global electronics landscape features a wide range of companies creating new hardware. These startups cover areas from consumer gadgets to advanced AI and quantum computing components.

Significant funding is flowing into the space, with AI infrastructure company Groq raising $1.8 billion. Other companies like Nothing are also gaining attention, having raised over $446 million for their consumer devices.

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

Failory's Top 10 Picks

1. Nothing

Consumer Consumer Electronics Consumer Software

Nothing creates consumer electronics, such as smartphones and earbuds, centered around a philosophy of unique design and intuitive connectivity. The company has become recognized for its transparent hardware and a clean, minimalist software experience.

2. Eight Sleep

Consumer Electronics Health Care Wellness

Eight Sleep developed the Pod, a smart mattress cover that automatically adjusts its temperature to optimize sleep quality. The system also uses gentle vibrations for waking and tracks sleep data to provide users with detailed health insights.

3. Corintis

Electronics Industrial Engineering Product Research Semiconductor

Corintis develops and produces microfluidic cooling solutions for data center chips. This technology tackles the intense heat generated by high-performance processors, allowing for greater computing power and efficiency.

4. Infleqtion

Electronics Manufacturing Mechanical Design Mechanical Engineering Quantum Computing

Infleqtion develops software-configured, quantum-enabled products that span sensing, timing, and computing applications. They are building a broad ecosystem of commercial quantum technologies designed to accelerate the quantum industrial revolution.

5. SimpliSafe

Consumer Electronics Home Improvement Manufacturing Security Sensor Smart Home

SimpliSafe engineers and sells a suite of wireless home security products, including cameras, smart locks, and alarm systems. Their systems offer a DIY approach to home security, backed by optional 24/7 professional monitoring without requiring long-term contracts.

6. Framework

Consumer Electronics

Framework designs high-performance consumer electronics that are built to last, with a focus on repairability and upgrades. Their modular products, including the popular Framework Laptop, allow users to easily swap components to extend a device's lifespan and minimize e-waste.

7. Dreame Technology

Electronics Manufacturing Retail

Dreame Technology develops a range of smart home cleaning devices, from powerful vacuums to automated robot cleaners. They also engineer premium personal care electronics, most notably high-tech hair dryers designed for fast, efficient styling.

8. Bose

Audio Consumer Electronics Hardware Manufacturing Music

Bose creates a wide range of high-fidelity audio products, including its famous noise-cancelling headphones and home speaker systems. The company built its reputation on decades of acoustic research and innovation in sound engineering.

9. Groq

AI Electronics ML Semiconductor

Groq builds hardware and a software platform designed specifically for AI inference workloads. Their custom-built Language Processing Units, or LPUs, are engineered to run large language models with exceptional speed and low latency.

10. EcoFlow Tech

Clean Energy Consumer Electronics Electronics Energy Energy Efficiency Solar

EcoFlow builds portable power stations and renewable energy solutions that provide power independence for personal and professional use. Through their DELTA and RIVER product lines, they offer eco-friendly options for home backup, outdoor recreation, and job sites.

90 Additional Electronics Startups Worth Following

Those top 10 companies are just a small part of a much bigger picture. Across the industry, founders are building new hardware and AI tools, and they've raised billions of dollars to do it.

You'll see a mix of companies, from brand new startups to names that have been around for decades. Here’s a look at the rest of the electronics startups making noise for 2026.

Startup	Main Industry	Year Founded	Amount Raised	Last Funding Round
Emerge	AI	2015	$37.5M	Series A
Ring	Hardware	2012	$203.7M	Series D
Oxford Ionics	Hardware	2019	£39.3M	Venture Round
reMarkable	Hardware	2013	$104M	Debt Financing
BLUETTI	Hardware	2019	$24.1M	Product Crowdfunding
Withings	Media	2008	$115.6M	Grant
proteanTecs	Analytics	2017	$236M	Series D
Quantum Motion	Hardware	2017	£50M	Series B
VITURE	Hardware	2021	$121.5M	Series B
RealSense	AI	—	$50M	Series A
LeydenJar Technologies	Hardware	2016	$86.2M	Venture Round
BrainCo	Biotech	2015	$7.6M	Series A
Cailabs	Hardware	2012	$102.2M	Debt Financing
Tin Can	Retail	2022	$5.8M	Seed
Cambricon Technologies	AI	2016	$200M	Venture Round
boAt	Media	2016	$177M	Undisclosed
Fender	Hardware	1946	$40M	Debt Financing
Lumen	Media	2014	$79.3M	Series B
Mojo Vision	Media	2015	$344.9M	Series B
Nubis Communications	Cloud	2020	$40M	Venture Round
Anker	Hardware	2009	$5.8M	Product Crowdfunding
Brilliant	Hardware	2015	$73.7M	Venture Round
Indkal Technologies	Hardware	2020	$55.9M	Series B
Echodyne	Hardware	2014	$199M	Series C
Sesame	AI	2022	$57.6M	Series A
Amprion	Hardware	2003	$850M	Undisclosed
Command Alkon	Hardware	1976	$765M	Secondary Market
eero	Hardware	2014	$92M	Series D
Paragraf	Manufacturing	2015	$140.7M	Series C
Kiutra	Manufacturing	2018	€13M	Series A
HMD	Hardware	2016	$330M	Series A
RingConn	Hardware	2021	$5.1M	Product Crowdfunding
Nullspace Inc.	Mobility	2023	$3.2M	Seed
Formlabs	Manufacturing	2011	$253.7M	Series E
Devialet	Media	2007	$226.9M	Venture Round
H55	Mobility	2015	$104.9M	Series C
LiquidStack	Enterprise	2012	$40M	Series B
Particle	Hardware	2012	$106.5M	Series C
SeeQC	Hardware	2018	$68.6M	Series A
Blue Frontier	Retail	2017	$38.1M	Series A
Freeform	Media	2018	$59M	Venture Round
Qcells	Hardware	1999	$162.2M	Debt Financing
LIGHTYX	Manufacturing	2018	$11M	Series A
Rachio	Hardware	2012	$20.5M	Series B
Grest	Hardware	2018	₹185M	Venture Round
NZXT	Hardware	2004	$103.1M	Venture Round
Reliance Jio	Media	2010	$28.4B	Debt Financing
Brilliant Labs	AI	2019	$6.1M	Undisclosed
underdog	Enterprise	2022	$10.8M	Series A
JMGO	Media	2011	$378.6M	Product Crowdfunding
LARQ	Hardware	2017	$10.7M	Series A
Qnovo	Mobility	2010	$40.6M	Series C
xMEMS	Media	2018	$15M	Series C
ProLogium Technology	Hardware	2006	$537.5M	Corporate Round
Sense	Hardware	2013	$174.6M	Series C
ModRetro	Hardware	2024	$19.1M	Undisclosed
florrent	Energy	2020	$17.4M	Seed
Molekule	Hardware	2014	$125.1M	Venture Round
ATEC	Environment	2016	$19.3M	Venture Round
DJI	Mobility	2006	$107.8M	Secondary Market
Acer	Hardware	1976	$150.6M	Venture Round
Density	Analytics	2014	$217.2M	Series D
Instrumental	Hardware	2015	$80.3M	Series C
Aito	Mobility	2012	$19.6M	Venture Round
Hitachi Energy	Hardware	1900	$24.2M	Grant
HidrateSpark	Hardware	2014	$11.3M	Seed
gl.inet	Hardware	2014	$665.1k	Product Crowdfunding
AUKEY	Hardware	2005	$1.3M	Venture Round
Tenstorrent	Hardware	2016	$1B	Series D
Pragmatic Semiconductor	Hardware	2010	$389.3M	Series D
Opentrons	AI	2014	$240M	Series C
Frore Systems	Hardware	2018	$180M	Series C
Hyperlight	Hardware	2018	$37M	Series B
PitPat	Hardware	2014	£9.8M	Venture Round
Sky Labs	Healthcare	2015	$42M	Series C
Elegoo	Hardware	2015	£2.5M	Equity Crowdfunding
Skylark Lasers	Hardware	2013	£5.8M	Venture Round
Back Market	Hardware	2014	$1B	Series E
IndiGrid Technology	Hardware	2016	₹767M	Venture Round
3i	AI	2016	$27.5M	Series A
Quandela	Hardware	2017	$67.5M	Series B
LIG Nex1	Robotics	1976	₩579.2B	Grant
Grover	Hardware	2015	$2.3B	Venture Round
Yeelight	Hardware	2012	$75.1M	Series E
Elliptic Labs	AI	2006	$22.5M	Venture Round
Accedo	Hardware	2004	$28.3M	Private Equity
Thinkware	Mobility	1997	₩29.2B	Seed
Silicon Box	AI	2021	$1.9B	Grant
VoltStorage	Hardware	2016	$68.8M	Debt Financing
Exponent Energy	Mobility	2020	$44.4M	Series B