69 Best Communications Equipment Manufacturing Startups to Watch in 2025

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Communications Equipment Manufacturing Startups

We track 71,000+ companies and rank them dynamically using our Seedtable Score – a score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points to signal the momentum behind a company. We then monitor the list manually leveraging our expertise as founders and investors.

There are 5,094 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $23.6b. The average funding per company in this subset is $342.6m.

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Dialpad logo

Dialpad

Dialpad is a San Francisco-headquartered business communications platform company.

9

Funding Rounds

$570.0m

Money raised

Sprint logo

Sprint

Sprint is a company founded by Cleyson L. Brown.

1

Funding Rounds

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Mutable

Developer of low-latency and high-throughput broadband networks for AR/VR, IoT, robotics, and other emerging technologies.

1

Funding Rounds

$1.5m

Money raised

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READY Robotics

READY Robotics is a company developing an industrial brand-agnostic operating system (Forge/OS) for industrial robots and automation.

7

Funding Rounds

$60.6m

Money raised

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DeepSig

DeepSig is an early-stage startup that develops deep learning software to reinvent wireless communications.

4

Funding Rounds

$16.5m

Money raised

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Swarm Technologies

Swarm Technologies is a nanosatellite manufacturer and operator.

2

Funding Rounds

$27.7m

Money raised

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Humane

Humane develops and commercializes consumer hardware, software, and services.

4

Funding Rounds

$230.0m

Money raised

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Pembient

Pembient uses advances in biotechnology to fabricate horn and other wildlife products to combat the threat to endangered species.

1

Funding Rounds

$50.0k

Money raised

Impossible Foods logo

Impossible Foods

Impossible Foods is a plant-based meat company making meat and dairy products that are made to look and feel like animal products by manufacturing heme, the oxygen binding molecule found in blood, using engineered yeast grown in bioreactors.

11

Funding Rounds

$1.9b

Money raised

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Pitney Bowes

Pitney Bowes is a Stamford, Connecticut-based company founded in 1920 by Walter Bowes.

3

Funding Rounds

$900.0k

Money raised

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Kumu Networks

Kumu Networks provides a proprietary self-interference cancellation technology that increases the efficiency of wireless networks.

4

Funding Rounds

$60.6m

Money raised

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Made In Space

Company developing space manufacturing technologies to support exploration, national security, and sustainable space settlement.

3

Funding Rounds

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Cropin

Cropin, also known as Cropin Technology solutions, is a company that offers an intelligent and self-evolving system that delivers farming solutions to the agricultural sector.

11

Funding Rounds

$46.4m

Money raised

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Siklu

Siklu is a San Jose, California and Petah Tikva-based telecommunications company developing multi-gigabit wireless fiber connectivity systems for urban, suburban, and rural areas.

4

Funding Rounds

$49.0m

Money raised

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Hitachi Consulting

Hitachi Consulting offers its clients management consulting, technology solutions, and business innovations services.

1

Funding Rounds

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Bitmain

Bitmain is a Beijing-based multinational semiconductor company, founded in 2013, that manufactures products for blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) applications.

3

Funding Rounds

$764.7m

Money raised

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Radwin

Radwin is a telecommunications company that develops and manufactures hardware for point-to-point, point-to-multipoint wireless broadband and wireless mobility applications.

1

Funding Rounds

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data.ai

Data.ai, formerly known as App Annie, is a unified data and artificial intelligence (AI) company that combines consumer and market data to provide AI-powered insights into mobile app market data.

6

Funding Rounds

$157.0m

Money raised

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Sky and Space Global

Sky and Space Global is an Australian nanosatellite company focused on IoT networks.

2

Funding Rounds

$12.1m

Money raised

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C3 AI

C3 AI is an enterprise artificial intelligence software company providing a family of integrated products for accelerating digital transformation.

7

Funding Rounds

$875.5m

Money raised

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Vidyard

Vidyard is a company providing a video marketing platform for businesses. It participated in the S11 cohort of Y Combinator.

4

Funding Rounds

$60.7m

Money raised

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Perfect Day Foods

Perfect Day Foods (formerly Muufri) engineered yeast capable of producing the proteins found in cows milk. They use these proteins to make their own line of animal-free dairy products.

7

Funding Rounds

$711.5m

Money raised

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Kepler Communications

Kepler Communications is a company that has a focus on satellite production and communication networks.

7

Funding Rounds

$81.3m

Money raised

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Desktop Metal

Desktop Metal is a Burlington, Massachusetts-based metal 3D printing company founded in 2015 by Ric Fulop, Jonah Myerberg, and Ely Sachs.

8

Funding Rounds

$741.4m

Money raised

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Augury (company)

Augury is a B2B company developing hardware and software solutions to help monitor and diagnose a machine's health through wireless sensors and artificial intelligence capabilities.

7

Funding Rounds

$294.0m

Money raised

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Zayo Group

Zayo Group offers bandwidth infrastructure services across various markets, delivering lit services and dark fiber products. It supports wireline and wireless customers, data centers, and government agencies with a robust network infrastructure. The company also provides carrier-neutral colocation facilities to enhance connectivity options.

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Pasqal

Pasqal is a company building programmable quantum simulators and quantum computers made of 2D and 3D arrays of neutral atoms.

5

Funding Rounds

$140.5m

Money raised

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IS-Wireless

Provider of 4G and 5G mobile network solutions.

4

Funding Rounds

$6.7m

Money raised

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GigSky

GigSky is a Palo Alto, California-based provider of SIM-card and eSIM based data services for travelers and provider of cloud-based management tools for network devices and IoT devices.

6

Funding Rounds

$22.0m

Money raised

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Parallel Wireless

Parallel Wireless provides cellular radio access network solutions.

2

Funding Rounds

$8.8m

Money raised

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LotusFlare

LotusFlare is a developer of digital engagement platforms intended to help companies acquire, engage, retain, and monetize users on digital channels.

4

Funding Rounds

$12.0m

Money raised

DSM logo

DSM

A bio-based chemical manufacturer focusing on human and animal nutrition, health, and materials markets.

1

Funding Rounds

$12.5m

Money raised

Irvine Sensors Corporation (ISC) logo

Irvine Sensors Corporation (ISC)

ISC provides cybersecurity solutions as well as hardware and software products for enterprise threat management.

153

Funding Rounds

$59.5m

Money raised

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Mimosa Networks

Mimosa Networks is a Santa Clara, California-based communications systems company developing broadband wireless communication and connection systems.

3

Funding Rounds

$37.1m

Money raised

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Vlocity

VLocity was a San Francisco-based developer of cloud CRM apps founded in 2014 by James Ramsey, Mark Armenante, Craig Ramsey, David Schmaier, Jeff Amann and Young Sohn.

4

Funding Rounds

$162.8m

Money raised

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Unifonic

Unifonic is a Saudi-based cloud communication startup.

2

Funding Rounds

$146.0m

Money raised

Socure logo

Socure

Socure is a New York City-based developer of an identity verification and fraud risk solution.

8

Funding Rounds

$646.9m

Money raised

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Plivo

Plivo is a cloud-based communications platform as a service (CPaaS) company headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company allows software developers to integrate phone calls, text messages, and other communication functions into their applications using its web service APIs.

2

Funding Rounds

$2.0m

Money raised

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Anduril Industries

Anduril builds AI platforms to protect troops, fight wildfires, perform search & rescue missions, and provide border surveillance. It was founded in 2017 and is located in Irvine, California.

7

Funding Rounds

$2.2b

Money raised

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Bigchain DB

BigchainDB is a scalable blockchain database that enables developers and enterprise to deploy blockchain proof-of-concepts, platforms and apps with a scalable blockchain database.

2

Funding Rounds

$5.4m

Money raised

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Matterport

U.S-based 3D media technology company providing worldwide end-to-end virtual media solutions.

5

Funding Rounds

$60.2m

Money raised

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Tupl Inc.

Tupl Inc. is a Bellevue, Washington-based artificial intelligence and software company developing automation utilities for various industries, including telecommunications, agriculture, manufacturing, and health.

3

Funding Rounds

$5.5m

Money raised

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Front (company)

A software company making a workplace email communication platform for remote and office work.

6

Funding Rounds

$200.0m

Money raised

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iconectiv

Iconectiv offers software as a service (SaaS) to communications service providers, providing critical network support.

1

Funding Rounds

$200.0m

Money raised

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Lattice (company)

Lattice is a people workforce management platform for goal management, weekly check-ins, and performance reviews.

9

Funding Rounds

$374.3m

Money raised

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Seeq

Seeq is a company that offers an application that processes data analytics.

7

Funding Rounds

$119.2m

Money raised

Califia Farms logo

Califia Farms

Califia Farms makes plant-based dairy products (primarily almond based) such as plant-based milks, plant-based creamers, juices, and dairy-free probiotic yoghurts. The company was founded in 2010 by Greg Steltenpohl and is located in San Joaquin Valley, California.

4

Funding Rounds

$295.0m

Money raised

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SendBird

SendBird is a developer of a messaging API for mobile applications and websites.

7

Funding Rounds

$218.1m

Money raised

Moz logo

Moz

Moz is a company developing and providing inbound marketing analytics software.

4

Funding Rounds

$30.4m

Money raised

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HawkEye 360 Inc.

HawkEye 360 is a Herndon, Virginia-based data analytics company developing radio frequency mapping technologies for use in space.

7

Funding Rounds

$314.2m

Money raised

Planet A Foods logo

Planet A Foods

Planet A Foods is a cocoa-free chocolate maker founded in 2021 by Sara Marquart.

2

Funding Rounds

$21.0m

Money raised

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Sight Machine

Sight Machine's manufacturing software platform uses an artificial intelligence (AI) platform to help improve quality and efficiency across a manufacturing enterprise.

6

Funding Rounds

$53.9m

Money raised

Itential logo

Itential

Itential is an Atlanta-based network company developing intelligent network automation tools for multi-domain networks.

2

Funding Rounds

$25.5m

Money raised

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SignalWire

SignalWire is a developer of an API and products platform.

5

Funding Rounds

$41.6m

Money raised

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Physna

Physna is a Cincinnati-based 3D modelling software company offering 3D models understandable by software applications for manufacturing, engineering, product design, 3D printing, augmented reality and virtual reality applications.

4

Funding Rounds

$84.9m

Money raised

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Syniverse

Syniverse is a telecommunication company developing secure network technology to connect operators and other companies across 200 countries.

3

Funding Rounds

$777.5m

Money raised

Via Separations logo

Via Separations

Via Separations is a Watertown, Massachusetts-based company founded in 2016 by Shreya Dave.

5

Funding Rounds

$43.9m

Money raised

Waymo logo

Waymo

Waymo is a technology company developing autonomous car technology and is a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.

3

Funding Rounds

$5.5b

Money raised

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Tanaza

Tanaza is a Milan-based software company developing a cloud platform for IT professionals to manage Wi-Fi networks.

2

Funding Rounds

$2.5m

Money raised

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Lazarus 3D

Lazarus 3D provides medical training and surgery rehearsal services through their soft-tissue 3D printed models built using MRI or CT images of patient anatomy.

1

Funding Rounds

$100.0k

Money raised

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Cohere Technologies

Cohere Technologies is a software-based spectrum multiplier solution provider.

3

Funding Rounds

$158.2m

Money raised

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Boston Dynamics

An engineering and robotics design company founded in 1992 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts. The company is engaged in the creation of robots and the development of software to simulate human behavior. Among the clients are SpaceX and the US Army.

1

Funding Rounds

$37.0m

Money raised

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Stoke Space

Stoke Space is a company manufacturing space vehicle components and performing scientific and technological services associated with the space industry.

4

Funding Rounds

$269.4m

Money raised

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Haptik

Haptik is a company developing conversational AI for customer experience.

2

Funding Rounds

$12.2m

Money raised

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Boom Supersonic

Boom Supersonic is a Colorado-based company developing supersonic commercial aircraft.

8

Funding Rounds

$269.6m

Money raised

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HireEZ

HireEZ, formerly Hiretual, is a Mountain View, California-based developer of an artificial intelligence-powered recruitment platform to help companies find employees.

4

Funding Rounds

$45.5m

Money raised

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OneWeb

OneWeb is a telecommunications company.

4

Funding Rounds

$4.1b

Money raised

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MachineMetrics

MachineMetrics is a developer of industrial IoT analytics and a machine monitoring platform.

6

Funding Rounds

$37.7m

Money raised

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Meatable

Meatable is a cellular agriculture company making 100 percent clean meat products.

11

Funding Rounds

$256.5m

Money raised