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The companies that made the biggest difference to their employees’ working lives in 2026
9Stripe
Economic infrastructure for internet businesses, powering $1.9T in payments in 2025.
Mistral AI
AI models, applications, developer tools, and European GPU compute.
9Robinhood
Open financial markets to more people, from everyday investing to prediction markets.
9Abridge
Clinical AI that turns conversation into action for care teams.
8dbt Labs
Trusted data, ready for the agents your business depends on.
8ClickUp
One workspace for every project, conversation, and AI teammate.
7Function Health
Preventive lab testing and clinician-reviewed insights, with optional imaging.
7Anyscale
Open compute for AI workloads that refuse to stand still.
6Figma
A shared canvas where teams and AI agents turn ideas into products, from WIP to ship.
6Airbnb
Stays, experiences, and services that help people feel at home across the world.
6Temporal
Durable execution for production AI agents at trillion-action scale.
6Instacart
Groceries, personalized by real-time data and local inventory.
5Hebbia
Transparent AI analysis for the document-heavy work that matters.
5Discover, save, and shop visual ideas that turn inspiration into plans for real life.
5Supabase
A full Postgres database and open-source backend tools keeping developers in control.
Applied Intuition
Physical AI for cars, trucks, and moving machines that perceive, reason, and act.
4Replit
Build and deploy apps by describing what you want to an AI app development agent.
4Convex
The reactive backend where TypeScript and agents just work.
4OpenAI
Frontier AI that helps a billion weekly users think, create, code, and get work done.
4Runway
World models to understand, simulate, and act, powering creative tools and robotics.
4Vercel
Global infrastructure for developers and agents to build, deploy, and run software.
4Thinking Machines
Customizable AI models and training tools that put more control in builders' hands.
4Eco
Programmable stablecoin routing that settles atomically across chains.
3Cursor
AI coding agents for building, reviewing, and shipping software.
3Mercury
Banking, payments, cards, and accounting in one finance platform built for startups.
3Plaid
The data network behind healthier financial lives everywhere.
2Databricks
Unify your data, analytics, and AI on a governed lakehouse to build apps and agents.
2OpenRouter
One API for hundreds of AI models, with routing, fallbacks, and choice of providers.
1Clay
Turn data and AI agents into systems that find customers and grow business revenue.
1Handshake
A career network connecting people with opportunity in the AI economy.
1Persona
A personal AI assistant that gets things done on iMessage and from a wearable band.
1Uber
Rides, delivery, and freight connecting people and goods through one global platform.
0ElevenLabs
Bringing technology to life through expressive AI voices, creative tools, and agents.
0Deel
Hire, pay, and manage global teams in 150+ countries, with infrastructure Deel owns.