NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Tech Tribune staff has compiled the very best tech startups in San Diego, California. In doing our research, we considered several factors including but not limited to:
- Revenue potential
- Leadership team
- Brand/product traction
- Competitive landscape
Additionally, all companies must be independent (un-acquired), privately owned, at most 10 years old, and have received at least one round of funding in order to qualify.
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1. TuSimple
Founded: 2015
Also honored in: 2020 Best Tech Startups in San Diego
“TuSimple is a global self-driving truck company based in San Diego and operating self-driving trucks out of Tucson, Arizona. Founded in 2015, TuSimple is developing a commercial-ready Level 4 (SAE) fully-autonomous driving solution for the logistics industry. TuSimple’s trucks are the first and only capable of self-driving from depot-to-depot and do so every day for its customers. The company is driven by a mission to increase safety, decrease transportation costs, and reduce carbon emissions.”
2. Seismic
Founded: 2010
Also honored in:
- 2020 Best Tech Startups in San Diego
- 2019 Best Tech Startups in San Diego
- 2018 Best Tech Startups in San Diego
“Seismic is the leading global marketing and sales enablement solution, improving close rates and delivering larger deals for sales while increasing marketing’s impact on the bottom line. Large enterprises use Seismic to increase sales productivity through the automatic distribution of relevant information and personalized content to reps for any buyer interaction. Powerful content controls and visibility into usage ensures brand integrity and reduces risk. Seismic’s machine learning and analytics capabilities continuously improves the entire enablement process for large enterprises, increasing the ROI of sales content and tying it directly to revenue.”
3. Cloudbeds
Founded: 2012
“Cloudbeds is the fastest growing hospitality management software suite in the world, providing tools to manage properties of all types and sizes. Trusted by more than 20,000 hotels, hostels, inns, and alternative accommodations in more than 155 countries, the Cloudbeds suite includes a powerful PMS, a leading Channel Manager, and a conversion-driven Booking Engine. Through access to 300+ integrations available via the marketplace, Cloudbeds helps properties unify their operations, grow revenue, and automate workflows with confidence and ease. Founded in 2012, Cloudbeds has expanded to more than 400 people with local teams in 40 countries.”
Founded: 2016
Also honored in:
“KaiOS Technologies powers an emerging ecosystem of affordable digital products and services. Our flagship product, KaiOS, is a web-based operating system that enables a new category of smart feature phones and other IoT devices that require limited memory, while still offering a rich user experience. Our mission is to help bridge the digital divide—connecting the billions of people in emerging markets who still don’t have internet access, as well as those in established markets who are looking for easy-to-use phones with advanced functionality.”
5. SOCi
Founded: 2012
“SOCi is an award-winning platform built specifically for “next-level” multi-location marketers. Our customers include top brands and influencers like Ace Hardware, Sport Clips, and Anytime Fitness who have the impossible challenge of managing their digital presence across hundreds and thousands of locations. As central command for multi-location marketers, SOCi makes the impossible possible by enabling top brands and their locations to strengthen and scale their digital presence across limitless local search and social pages while protecting what matters most, their reputation. For more information on how SOCi can help fuel your localized marketing success – visit us at www.meetsoci.com.”
6. NetraDyne
Founded: 2015
Also honored in: 2020 Best Tech Startups in San Diego
“Creating Solutions for real world problems using Computer Vision and Deep Learning Technologies that make a significant impact to industry.”
7. ClickUp
Founded: 2017
“ClickUp is one app to replace them all. It’s the future of work. More than just task management – ClickUp offers docs, reminders, goals, calendars, and even an inbox. Fully customizable, ClickUp works for every type of team, so all teams can use the same app to plan, organize, and collaborate. ClickUp is trusted by millions of users and over 100,000 teams at the world’s best companies like Google, Airbnb, Uber, and Nike.”
8. AristaMD
Founded: 2013
“AristaMD is focused on improving patient outcomes through more timely access to specialty care. Its eConsult solution platform provides a telehealth solution that empowers primary care providers with clinical workup checklists and the ability to conduct electronic consults (also known as eConsults or virtual consults) to significantly improve the patient referral process and allow greater access to timely, high-quality care. Designed to seamlessly integrate into physician referral workflows, the platform allows payers and providers to quickly and cost-effectively launch specialist eConsults using their own specialists or those provided by AristaMD’s board-certified panel of experts.
AristaMD’s platform has proven to deliver cost-effective, timely access to specialty care through eConsults, significantly reducing the need for face-to-face visits while increasing patient satisfaction. AristaMD partners with healthcare stakeholders to ensure their success in the transition to value-based care. For additional information, visit aristamd.com, or follow AristaMD Twitter https://twitter.com/Arista_MD.”
9. AttackIQ
Founded: 2013
Also honored in: 2020 Best Tech Startups in San Diego
“AttackIQ, a leader in the emerging market of continuous security validation, built the industry’s first platform that enables red and blue teams to test the effectiveness of their security controls and staff. Our platform supports the MITRE ATT&CK Matrix, a curated knowledge base and model for cyber adversary behavior used for planning security improvements and verifying security defenses work as expected.”
10. Measurabl
Founded: 2013
“Started in 2013, Measurabl has become the world’s fastest growing sustainability software for the built environment. Our automation tools make it easy for more than 6 billion square feet of commercial property across 67 countries to collect sustainability data, analyze and accurately report on performance, and identify efficiency opportunities. Learn more at www.measurabl.com.”
About The Tech Tribune
Founded in 2017, The Tech Tribune delivers the latest technology news, in-depth technology articles, exclusive interviews with entrepreneurs, and insights on the hottest technology startups all over the world.
In partnership with Crunchbase, our flagship journalistic endeavor is the Best Tech Startups series that we publish for every major city and state in the US, and for the US as a whole, every year. Our mission is to recognize and honor the most exemplary young companies all across the country, companies that too often do not get a well-deserved turn in the spotlight.
We are constantly refining our methodology, but our current one can be found below:
In doing our research, we consider several factors including but not limited to:
- Revenue potential
- Leadership team
- Brand/product traction
- Competitive landscape
Additionally, all companies must be independent (unacquired), privately owned, at most 10 years old, and have received at least one round of funding in order to qualify.
Badges to commemorate the accomplishments of the firms we honor can be found here for the current year, and here for past years.
We make every effort to consider every startup in every city, but if you feel yours has been overlooked, please contact us here.
Additionally, our exclusive interview series called Profile of a Founder dives deep into the minds of the folks who made the startups we’ve honored possible. We explore the trials and tribulations of starting a company, with attention paid to the regional elements that make each situation unique. They are a must read for any young entrepreneur looking to join the immortal ranks.
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