Best start-up companies in Palo Alto, CA

Birdie's was initially set out to solve the problem of finding a slipper that's stylish enough to entertain in. Founders Bianca Gates & Marisa Sharkey created a new category of footwear. Birdies combines the support of a sneaker, the softness of a slipper and the style of a designer flat and the finishing touch to any outfit. This unique balance of style, comfort and versatility have resulted in women wearing Birdies at home and everywhere.

Our mission is to make actionable information accessible to everyone at the time it matters.

HealthTap is rewiring healthcare. By delivering universal access to quality, primary healthcare, HealthTap improves the experience for both patients and doctors while saving time and reducing costs for all. HealthTap's doctor-trained, augmented intelligence system guides users to the care they need and enables an instant connection to doctors and their knowledge. HealthTap serves its app to employers, insurance companies, health systems, and users around the world. More than 100,000 doctors and hundreds of millions of users in 170 countries trust HealthTap for instant access to healthcare - anytime, anywhere.

ADARA leverages global travel data to drive future business performance. ADARA's Magellan platform transforms loyalty, search and booking data into actionable knowledge that allows companies to better understand, reach and engage customers. The platform is fueled by first party data from more than 90 global travel brands, including United, Delta, Hyatt, Marriott and Hertz. Founded in 2009, the company has 15 offices across the U.S., Europe and Asia, including its headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. For more information, visit ADARA.com or follow us on Twitter @adaraglobal.

Curbside makes it easy to find, buy and pickup products at nearby stores. The Curbside app searches realtime local inventory across retailers and uses location-based technologies to alert stores when a customer is arriving for a pickup. Curbside helps consumers quickly get what they need and helps retailers better serve their increasingly mobile centric customers.

Dgraph is the "Spanner of Graph Databases." It is an open source, horizontally scalable and distributed graph database, providing ACID transactions, consistent replication, and linearizable reads. It's built from ground up to perform for a rich set of queries. Being a native graph database, it tightly controls how the data is arranged on disk to optimize for query performance and throughput, reducing disk seeks and network calls in a real-world cluster. Dgraph's goal is to provide Google production level scale and throughput, with low enough latency to be serving real-time user queries, over terabytes of structured data. Dgraph supports GraphQL-like query syntax and responds in JSON and Protocol Buffers over GRPC and HTTP. Designed to easily scale to meet the needs of small startups as well as large companies with massive amounts of data, Dgraph can handle terabytes of structured data running on commodity hardware with low latency for real-time user queries. It addresses business needs and uses cases involving diverse social and knowledge graphs, real-time recommendation engines, semantic search, pattern matching and fraud detection, serving relationship data, and serving web apps.

doc.ai is developing A.I. technologies to collect structured and real-world medical data to create engaging products, accelerate medical research and transform approaches to care. Their poly-omics data pipeline handles all forms of medical data to make it ready for analysis and model building. The company's primary consumer offering is a medical research companion app for personal-omics collection and digital health trials where participants can earn financial rewards. Additionally, they license A.I. modules and create products for a portfolio of clients, including payors, pharma, providers and patient organizations.

BitGo is the world's largest processor of on-chain Bitcoin transactions, processing 15% of all global Bitcoin transactions, and $15 billion per month across all cryptocurrencies. BitGo supports over 200 coins and tokens, and has over $2 billion in assets in wallet. Our customer base includes the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges and spans more than 50 countries. In 2018, we introduced BitGo Custody and launched BitGo Trust Company, the first qualified custodian purpose-built for storing digital assets. In 2019, we began providing clearing and settlement. Ben Davenport, Michael Belshe, and Will O'Brien founded BitGo in 2013. It has its headquarters in Palo Alto in California.

Voyage is a developer of technology and services designed to bring autonomous transportation to those who need it most, beginning in retirement communities.

Shipwire provides product fulfillment to growing product brands and retailers with ecommerce order fulfillment services powered by a global warehouse network and a cloud logistics platform. Shipwire eliminates the hassle of storage and shipping, so merchants can focus on growth. Warehouse network includes locations in: Los Angeles, Chicago, Toronto, Vancouver, London, and Hong Kong. Shipwire allows brands to reduce shipping costs by locating inventory closer to buyers. Merchants send inventory to Shipwire warehouses and connect Shipwire to their online store, marketplace listings, or order systems. As orders flow to Shipwire, they are optimized for least-cost delivery and fulfilled from the warehouse located closest to the buyer. Shipwire is developer- and partner-friendly, with an ecommerce affiliate partner program . Shipwire publishes news about the platform and the logistics industry on their Order Fulfillment Blog .

Uniphore is a provider of solutions designed to enable businesses globally to deliver transformational customer service by providing an automation platform where digital agents take over transactional conversations from humans, coach agents during calls, and accurately predict language, emotion and intent.

Pluribus Networks is delivering an open, next generation software defined network fabric for modern data centers, multi-site data centers and distributed cloud environments. The Linux-based Netvisor ONE operating system and the Adaptive Cloud Fabric™ have been purpose built to deliver radically simplified networking along with white box economics by leveraging open networking hardware from our partners Dell EMC, D-Link Systems and Edgecore as well as Pluribus' own Freedom Series of switches. The Adaptive Cloud Fabric controllerless SDN architecture distributes state and intelligence throughout the network fabric and is optimized to deliver rich and highly secure per-tenant services across data center sites with simple operations and no single point of failure. Pluribus Networks is also embedded in industry leading Network Function Virtualization Infrastructure (NFVi) and distributed cloud solutions which are being deployed in the networks of the world's largest 5G service providers. Pluribus Networks is a founding member of the Linux Foundation's LF Edge organization and a member of State of the Edge. Visit pluribusnetworks.com to learn more.

Skylo is a provider of satellite connectivity solutions enabling clients to move machine data from sensors to their satellite network and then deliver information to customers through an immersive interface.

SiteTraker is a cloud-based project management platform that powers the successful deployment of critical infrastructure. The platform enables growth-focused innovators to optimize the entire asset lifecycle. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Pica8 is fulfilling the promise of true software-defined networking (SDN) by providing the world's first open, hardware-independent switching system. Pica8's open switches transform the data center by decoupling hardware from software. This new approach provides greater flexibility and adaptability and supports increased automation, while driving down implementation- and management-related costs of cloud and virtualized applications.

Inscopix is pioneering a new paradigm in the quest to understand the brain and its diseases. Combining revolutionary technology and methods for the imaging of large-scale neural activity in a naturally behaving subject, Inscopix has developed the enabling means to relate causal neural circuit dynamics to corresponding behavior.

Orbital Insight is a geospatial analytics company, used by data-driven organizations that need to understand the changing physical world. Our SaaS technology unlocks global insights, anywhere and anytime, revealing hidden infrastructure, supply chain, socio-economic and geopolitical trends. That's because our cloud solutions use AI, computer vision and data science to ingest, analyze and transform billions of geospatial data points (including satellite, cell phone “pings”, AIS, SAR, aerial, connected devices, etc) into actionable intelligence used to make superior business and policy decisions. Orbital Insight was established in 2013 and is based in Palo Alto, California.

SambaNova Systems is a computing startup focused on building machine learning and big data analytics platforms. The company's software defined analytics platform enables optimum performance for any ML training, inference or analytics models.

RecVue delivers the only monetization solution built on a big data platform and designed specifically to address the unique challenges of B2B enterprises based on recurring revenue business models. These enterprises need an industrial-grade monetization solution to manage millions of transactions and a very high degree of complexity. RecVue solution includes data mediation tuned to support high volumes of transactions, a 360 view into the entire contract lifecycle, attribute-based pricing, complete billing-to-invoice capabilities, partner management, and robust analytics and reporting. RecVue customers have decreased revenue leakage, cut the bill-to-invoice cycle by up to 61% and streamlined Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) by more than 40%. For more information, visit http://www.recvue.com