Locations

OAKLAND · LA, Nigeria

Private financing in OAKLAND, aggregated from public sources.

$4.5B
Capital raised
257
Companies
439
Rounds
2008
First on record
2026-06-29
Latest round

Cooling OAKLAND drew $207.5M over the last 12 months, down 63% versus the prior 12 ($567.2M). Of 248 companies rankable against same-niche peers, 24% model over-valued and 22% under-valued.

Capital flow over time

Quarterly capital raised in OAKLAND.

2008-Q1 · $2.5M2008-Q12008-Q4 · $100K2009-Q2 · $13.0M2009-Q3 · $1.1M2009-Q4 · $7.0M2010-Q1 · $178.2M2010-Q2 · $23.6M2010-Q22010-Q3 · $15.2M2010-Q4 · $223.4M2011-Q1 · $7.2M2011-Q2 · $3.2M2011-Q3 · $8.7M2011-Q4 · $12.0M2011-Q42012-Q1 · $20.0M2012-Q2 · $3.5M2012-Q3 · $3.8M2012-Q4 · $123.5M2013-Q1 · $13.2M2013-Q2 · $4.2M2013-Q22013-Q3 · $19.7M2013-Q4 · $7.8M2014-Q1 · $103.8M2014-Q2 · $136.1M2014-Q3 · $16.4M2014-Q4 · $57.1M2014-Q42015-Q1 · $28.7M2015-Q2 · $84.9M2015-Q3 · $19.1M2015-Q4 · $70.0M2016-Q1 · $11.3M2016-Q2 · $54.0M2016-Q22016-Q3 · $74.4M2016-Q4 · $11.7M2017-Q1 · $6.4M2017-Q2 · $27.2M2017-Q3 · $34.4M2017-Q4 · $43.4M2017-Q42018-Q1 · $27.3M2018-Q2 · $71.1M2018-Q3 · $37.9M2018-Q4 · $24.1M2019-Q1 · $27.9M2019-Q2 · $38.4M2019-Q22019-Q3 · $49.4M2019-Q4 · $89.6M2020-Q1 · $161.2M2020-Q2 · $38.6M2020-Q3 · $37.2M2020-Q4 · $27.3M2020-Q42021-Q1 · $60.6M2021-Q2 · $73.0M2021-Q3 · $260.3M2021-Q4 · $342.1M2022-Q1 · $209.2M2022-Q2 · $171.8M2022-Q22022-Q3 · $11.6M2022-Q4 · $90.2M2023-Q1 · $47.4M2023-Q2 · $114.2M2023-Q3 · $82.1M2023-Q4 · $51.1M2023-Q42024-Q1 · $59.0M2024-Q2 · $26.1M2024-Q3 · $70.9M2024-Q4 · $403.1M2025-Q1 · $11.2M2025-Q2 · $82.0M2025-Q22025-Q3 · $142.0M2025-Q4 · $4.3M2026-Q1 · $26.8M2026-Q2 · $34.4M
Sector mix
SectorCompaniesRoundsCapital
Other Technology62107$1.2B
Other6198$774.8M
Other Energy422$633.4M
Agtech / Foodtech630$414.6M
Investment Vehicle66$373.1M
Biotechnology713$213.3M
AI / ML913$141.0M
Software / Tech1116$119.7M
Top-funded companies
CompanySectorRaisedModeled value
Everlaw, Inc.Other Technology$306.8M$4.6B
Lilac Solutions, Inc.Other Technology$153.6M$3.0B
Olipop Inc.Other$240.8M$1.7B
Blue Bottle Coffee, Inc.Other$140.2M$1.3B
Mynd Management, IncOther Technology$93.1M$1.3B
Merritt Community Capital Fund 26, L.P.Investment Vehicle$142.0M$1.1B
Dasan Zhone Solutions IncTelecommunications$56.5M$1.1B
Outlier AI, Inc.AI / ML$32.7M$959.2M
Polysign, Inc.Other Technology$182.2M$900.7M
Visual Supply CoOther$90.0M$857.3M
Merritt Community Capital Fund 24, L.P.Investment Vehicle$89.7M$855.9M
Fathom, Inc.AI / ML$61.1M$839.5M
Merrit Community Capital Fund 25, L.P.Investment Vehicle$100.0M$723.6M
Olamina Fund LLCInvestment Vehicle$40.0M$664.6M
Mighty Buildings, Inc.Robotics$66.9M$650.7M
Tempero Bio, Inc.Biotechnology$77.0M$604.5M
Vumedi, Inc.Other Technology$82.1M$574.3M
Revolution Foods, Inc.Agtech / Foodtech$243.0M$569.2M
Open Garden Inc.Other Technology$15.9M$483.7M
Lucid Design Group, Inc.Other Technology$39.7M$477.5M
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Frequently asked
How much venture funding have companies in OAKLAND raised?
Companies based in OAKLAND have raised approximately $4.5B across 439 recorded financing rounds among 257 companies, aggregated from public sources.
Is startup funding in OAKLAND growing?
OAKLAND funding is currently cooling: capital raised over the last 12 months was down 63% versus the prior 12 months.
What sectors are most active in OAKLAND?
The most active sectors in OAKLAND by recorded financing are Other Technology, Other, Other Energy, Agtech / Foodtech. See the sector mix table for company and round counts.
Which are the most-funded companies in OAKLAND?
The most-funded OAKLAND companies in our coverage include Everlaw, Inc., Lilac Solutions, Inc., Olipop Inc., Blue Bottle Coffee, Inc., Mynd Management, Inc. See the ranked table for disclosed capital and modeled valuations.