Rank | Company name | Funding (Millions) | Founder(s) | School | Description | Launch Year |
1 | WildFire | $450.0 | Victoria Ransom, Alain Chuard | Harvard, Stanford | Social media marketing | 2008 |
2 | Viki | $200.0 | Changseong Ho, Razmig Hovaghimian, Jiwon Moon | Stanford | Video streaming | 2008 |
3 | Skybox | $91.0 | John Fenwick, Dan Berkenstock, Ching-Yu Hu, Julian Man | Stanford | Satellite imaging | 2009 |
4 | Karma Science | $80.0 | Lee Linden, Ben Lewis | Stanford | Mobile | 2011 |
5 | Okta | $79.3 | Frederic Kerrest, Todd McKinnon | MIT (Sloan) | Identity and access management | 2009 |
6 | SoFi | $77.2 | James Finnigan, Mike Cagney, Daniel Macklin, Andy Carra | Stanford | Student loan refinancing | 2011 |
7 | Locu | $70.0 | Rene Reinsberg, Marc Piette, Marek Olszewski, Stelios Sidiroglou-Douskos | MIT (Sloan) | Online advertising | 2011 |
8 | Counsyl | $60.2 | Ramji Srinivasan, Eric Evans, Balaji Srinivansan | Stanford | Pre-pregnancy genetic testing | 2008 |
9 | Warby Parker | $55.0 | Neil Blumenthal, David Gilboa, Jeffrey Raider, Andrew Hunt | U Penn (Wharton) | Eyewear | 2010 |
10 | Rent the Runway | $54.4 | Jennifer Hyman, Jennifer Fleiss | Harvard | Ecommerce | 2009 |
11 | RentJuice | $40.0 | David Vivero, Kunal Shah | Harvard | Rental marketing tools | 2008 |
12 | Jumei Cosmetics | $30.0 | Leo Chen | Stanford | Ecommerce | 2010 |
13 | RelateIQ | $29.0 | Steve Loughlin, Adam Evans | Stanford | Relationship intelligence | 2011 |
14 | Doximity | $27.8 | Nate Gross, Jeff Tangney | Harvard | Online physician network | 2011 |
15 | CustomMade | $25.7 | Michael Salguero, Seth Rosen | Babson (Olin) | Online marketplace | 2009 |
16 | thredUP | $23.1 | James Reinhart, Chris Homer, Oliver Lubin | Harvard | Ecommerce | 2009 |
17 | Baby.com.br | $22.6 | Davis Smith, Kimball Thomas | Harvard, U Penn (Wharton) | Ecommerce | 2011 |
18 | ThinkNear | $22.5 | Eli Portnoy, John Hinnegan | Harvard | Mobile marketing | 2011 |
18 | Identified | $22.5 | Bendan Wallace, Adeyemi Ajao | Stanford | Big data, analytics | 2010 |
20 | CloudFlare | $22.1 | Mathew Prince, Michelle Zatlyn, Lee Holloway | Harvard | Website performance and security | 2009 |
21 | OsComp Systems | $22.0 | Pedro Santos, Shantanu Agarwal, Emmanuel Magani | MIT (Sloan), Harvard | Natural gas | 2010 |
22 | SumUp | $20.0 | Stefan Jeschonnek, Daniel Klein, Jan Deepen, Petter Made, Marc-Alexander Christ | Stanford | Mobile card payments | 2011 |
23 | 42Floors | $17.7 | Jason Freedman, Justin Bedecarre, James Bracey, Jon Bracy, Ben Ehmke, Aaron O’Connel, Alison Di Spaltro, Darren Nix | Darthmouth (Tuck) | Commercial real estate | 2011 |
24 | Hadapt | $17.0 | Justin Borgman, Daniel Abadi, Kamil Bajda-Pawlikowski | Yale | Data analysis software | 2010 |
25 | InsightSquared | $13.5 | Fred Shilmover, Samuel Clemens, Bryan Stevenson | Harvard | SMB sales analytics | 2010 |
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