Internet infrastructure and security company. San Francisco CA. NEA + Fidelity. IPO Sept 2019. $40B+ market cap. CDN, DDoS protection, zero-trust security. NYSE: NET.

AI voice generation platform. San Francisco CA. Andreessen Horowitz + Sequoia. Raised $180M Series C 2025. Best-in-class voice cloning and synthesis.

Computer-vision AI company providing data-centric visual inspection and document-extraction tools for manufacturers; founded by Andrew Ng.

San Francisco CA. Global intelligence platform. Co-founded by Sean Gourley (TED2009 Fellow, Rhodes Scholar).

Builds hyperspectral-imaging-plus-AI sorting systems that identify fiber composition and contaminants in textile waste, enabling automated textile-to-textile recycling.

AI/AR manufacturing-intelligence platform that overlays digital work instructions, SOPs, and maintenance logging onto factory equipment via smartphone/AR; customers include PepsiCo and Michelin.

[Patent rediscovery / patent-analysis startup. $10.5M seed led by a16z, with YC + operator angels. Reported 2026-05-19. NOTE: directly adjacent to Osparna patent-ingest pipeline — competitor or tooling in same space; flag for review.]

AI dictation and voice productivity startup. San Francisco CA. Securing $260M at $2B valuation, led by Menlo Ventures. Existing backers: NEA, 8VC, AIX Ventures, Neo, MVP Ventures. Signal source: Google Alert — nea venture investment, May 13 2026. [merged from 1446]: AI-powered voice dictation tools