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connor11528 / top-startups-austin-texas-2022.tsv
Last active December 28, 2022 21:42
These are the 51 top startups to watch headquartered in Austin, TX. We built this by parsing through nearly 300 Austin based tech companies, filtering for recently founded private companies and sorting by companies that have raised the most money.
name HQ City website Year Founded Total Investment Amount Company Description
Homeward Austin, TX homeward.com 2018 $501,000,000 Homeward is a modern home finance company that helps real estate agents and their clients overcome the limitations of traditional mortgages.
Bungalo Austin, TX bungalohomes.com 2018 $250,000,000 Freshly renovated & certified homes. Refreshingly easy home buying experience.
Wheel Austin, TX wheel.com 2018 $215,600,000 Changing the way healthcare works.
Atmosphere Austin, TX atmosphere.tv 2018 $148,742,688 Better TV for Business
Foundry Brands Austin, TX foundrybrands.com 2021 $100,000,000 Foundry is a brand acquisition platform setting a new standard for e-commerce performance and brand excellence with its data-driven technology platform.
Billd Austin, TX billd.com 2018 $90,000,000 Billd is a construction finance company that partners with regional and national suppliers across the U.S. to offer project-based financing to contractors. The short-term financing solutions facilitates i
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connor11528 / top-startups-in-LA-2022.tsv
Last active December 28, 2022 21:42
Los Angeles is the second most populous city in the United States. In addition to having one of the nation's largest ports it's a hub for entertainment, fashion, commerce and tech startups. This post highlights fifty one startups to watch in the LA tech scene.
name HQ City website Year Founded Total Investment Amount Company Description
Anduril Industries Irvine anduril.com 2017 $692,499,968.00 Anduril Industries, Inc. provides security solutions. The Company offers solutions for military based security, energy facility protection, wildfire detection, and infrastructure defense. Anduril Industries provides its services in the United States.
Orca Security Los Angeles orca.security 2019 $632,000,000.00 Orca Security provides cloud-wide, workload-deep security and compliance for AWS, Azure, and GCP - without agents!
Blockdaemon Los Angeles blockdaemon.com 2017 $398,230,016.00 Blockdaemon Inc. provides solutions. The Company offers multi-chain multi-cloud network management tool for public and private organization, mining algorithm, and contract customization. Blockdaemon serves customers in the United States.
Whatnot Marina del Rey whatnot.com 2019 $224,700,000.00 Whatnot is a Los Angeles-based startup that creates a place where avid collectors could come together ove
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connor11528 / top-new-york-city-startups.tsv
Created May 17, 2022 01:57
This is a list of top startups in New York City, accompanying the blog post on Employbl.
name website Year Founded Total Investment Amount Company Description
Fireblocks fireblocks.com 2018 $1,039,000,000.00 Securing digital assets in motion. Helping 180+ of the biggest financial institutions securely transfer digital assets.
Cityblock Health https://www.cityblock.com/ 2017 $891,299,968.00 Bringing better care to communities where it's needed most.
Liquidity liquidity-capital.com 2018 $795,000,000.00 Equity preservation with unlimited growth capital.
Axonius axonius.com 2017 $665,000,000.00 The cybersecurity asset management platform to see and secure all assets.
Capchase capchase.com 2020 $549,600,000.00 Capchase is a fintech company that helps SaaS companies finance the growth of their operations with cash tied up in future monthly payments. The company was founded in 2020 by Ignacio Moreno, Przemek Gotfryd, Luis Basagoiti, and Miguel Fernandez and is based in New York, United States.
OpenSea https://opensea.io/ 2017 $427,220,000.00 OpenSea is an online marketplace for non-fungible tokens. It w
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connor11528 / April-2022-startup-investment-rounds.tsv
Created May 3, 2022 01:34
Fifty six non-public tech companies raised investment capital in April 2022. This post provides a list and CSV file of all the companies that raised money from investors and Venture Capital firms. Epic Games topped the list with $2 billion dollars of capital to play with.
Company Name HQ Location Founded Year Round Date Round Name Amount Raised
Epic Games Cary, NC 1991 2022-04-10 Series Unknown $2,000,000,000.00
Liquidity New York, NY 2018 2022-04-04 Debt Financing $725,000,000.00
Remote San Francisco, CA 2019 2022-04-04 Series C $300,000,000.00
Convoy Seattle, WA 2015 2022-04-20 Debt Financing $250,000,000.00
Grafana Labs New York, NY 2014 2022-04-05 Series D $240,000,000.00
Fetch Rewards Madison, WI 2013 2022-04-06 Series E $240,000,000.00
Critical Start Plano, TX 2012 2022-04-11 Private Equity $215,000,000.00
Binance Exchange San Francisco, CA 2019 2022-04-05 Seed $200,000,000.00
Newfront Insurance San Francisco, CA 2017 2022-04-11 Series D $200,000,000.00
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connor11528 / employbl-top-san-francisco-startups-2022.tsv
Created April 28, 2022 05:37
Raw data accompanying the blog post of top startups in SF for 2022
We can make this file beautiful and searchable if this error is corrected: Unclosed quoted field in line 7.
Chime 2013 www.chimebank.com $2,292,603,136.00 Chime, the fastest growing challenger bank in the U.S. is a technology company focused relentlessly on helping our members achieve financial peace of mind.
Pacaso 2020 pacaso.com $1,467,000,064.00 The best way to buy and own a second home.
CloudKitchens 2016 cloudkitchens.com $1,250,000,000.00 We provide infrastructure and software that enables food operators to open delivery-only locations with minimal capital expenditure and time.
Uber Freight 2017 uberfreight.com $1,050,000,000.00 The safety and well‑being of everyone who uses Uber Freight is our priority, learn more → uber.com/freight/coronavirus
Forte 2018 forte.io $910,000,000.00 "We're building economic technology for games using blockchain."
Blend 2012 blend.com $665,000,000.00 Our digital platform brings simplicity and transparency to consumer lending.
Deel 2018 letsdeel.com $629,000,000.00 "Deel’s mission is to create a world where talents are not limited to a location. By making the most complicated bu
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connor11528 / silicon-valley-companies-04-2022.tsv
Last active January 1, 2024 19:09
This is a list of all companies that have raised money from investors in the past year and have their corporate headquarters in Silicon Valley
name website round_name amount_raised round_date hq_location year_founded description
Lacework lacework.com Series D $1,300,000,000.00 2021-11-17 Mountain View, CA 2015 Lacework delivers threat/anomaly detection and compliance across multicloud environments, workloads, containers and K8s.
BridgeBio bridgebio.com Post Ipo Debt $750,000,000.00 2021-11-17 Palo Alto, CA 2014 Hope Through Rigorous Science
SambaNova sambanovasystems.com Series D $676,000,000.00 2021-04-12 Palo Alto, CA 2017 SambaNova Systems, Inc. provides software solutions. The Company offers building machine learning and big data analytics platforms which enables optimum performance for any ML training, inference, and analytics models. SambaNova Systems serves customers in the United States.
Nuro nuro.ai Series D $600,000,000.00 2021-11-01 Mountain View, CA 2016 Join us in accelerating the benefits of robotics for everyday life.
Nuro nuro.ai Series D $600,000,000.00 2021-11-01 Mountain View, CA 2016 Join us in accelerating the benefits of roboti
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connor11528 / funding-rounds-march-2022.tsv
Last active December 28, 2022 21:47
Investment Rounds for United States companies in March 2022
name website round_name amount_raised round_date hq_location year_founded description
Roofstock roofstock.com Series E $240,000,000.00 2022-03-09 Oakland, CA 2015 Earn passive income by purchasing rental homes with tenants from Roofstock. Our certified properties are inspected and come with a 30-day money back
Axonius axonius.com Series E $200,000,000.00 2022-03-07 New York, NY 2017 The cybersecurity asset management platform to see and secure all assets.
DNAnexus dnanexusconnect.com Series H $200,000,000.00 2022-03-07 Mountain View, CA 2009 DNAnexus, a cloud-based genome informatics & data management platform, is accelerating genomic medicine by making it easier to work with genomic data
edly edly.info Series Unknown $175,000,000.00 2022-03-07 Briarcliff Manor, NY 2019 Edly is an online marketplace connecting schools and accredited investors to fund income share agreements. ISAs are an innovative solution to the student debt problem. Instead of borrowing to pay tuition, students pledge a fixed share of their
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connor11528 / largest-funding-rounds-2021.csv
Created January 11, 2022 05:31
Raw data for blog post on Employbl of the largest funding rounds in 2021.
Company Name Round Name Amount Raised (USD) Round Date
Cruise Automation Debt Financing 5000000000 2021-06-14
Rivian Private Equity 2650000000 2021-01-18
Rivian Private Equity 2500000000 2021-07-22
Uber Freight Undisclosed 2233466596 2021-11-22
Generate Capital Series Unknown 2000000000 2021-07-19
Cruise Automation Corporate Round 2000000000 2021-01-18
Databricks Series H 1600000000 2021-08-30
Blueowl Post Ipo Equity 1500000000 2021-05-19
Articulate Series A 1500000000 2021-06-30
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connor11528 / olympic_athletes_per_capita_by_country.tsv
Created July 30, 2021 23:41
The count of Olympic athletes competing in Tokyo 2021, along with each country's population
Country Name 2021 # Olympic Athletes Total Population Population per Olympic Athlete
Bangladesh 6 164,689,383 27448230.5
Pakistan 10 220,892,340 22089234
Tanzania 3 59,734,218 19911406
Myanmar 3 54,409,800 18136600
Democratic Republic of the Congo 7 89,561,403 12794486.14
India 125 1,380,004,385 11040035.08
Iraq 4 40,222,493 10055623.25
Indonesia 28 273,523,615 9768700.536
Sudan 5 43,849,260 8769852
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connor11528 / AppServiceProvider.php
Created July 19, 2021 15:58
Add indexes for Postgres JSONB column type ordering with NULLs LAST
<?php
namespace App\Providers;
use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder;
use Illuminate\Routing\UrlGenerator;
use Illuminate\Support\Facades\DB;
use Illuminate\Support\ServiceProvider;
use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;