Here is the list of top startups by Facebook Alumni
1. Facebook
Operator of a social networking service facilitating connection and communication. Its services allows users to connect with friends, family, and other individuals. It provides tools for sharing updates, photos, and videos. The platform also offers features for creating and joining groups, following interests, and discovering content.
Key facts about Facebook
- Founded Year: 2004
- Location: Menlo Park (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $2.27B
- Investors: Microsoft, Accel and 114 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Grant (prize money), Jan 15, 2017, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 90/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 1 of 2,036 Competitors
2. OpenAI
Developer of artificial intelligence models tools and research-driven platforms. The company conducts AI research and deploys large-scale models for language, vision, audio and multimodal tasks, with the goal of creating artificial general intelligence that benefits humanity. Its portfolio includes generative models such as the GPT series for text, multimodal interaction systems, and other APIs and applications that developers and enterprises integrate into products, workflows and services.
Key facts about OpenAI
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Series F
- Total Funding till date: $168B
- Investors: Microsoft, CoreNest and 67 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series F, Mar 20, 2026, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 90/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 1 of 154 Competitors
3. Netflix
Provider of streaming services for TV shows, movies, and documentaries. It offers users access to a wide variety of content on internet-connected devices. Users can stream a collection of movies and TV shows on phones, tablets, laptops, and TVs. It also allows users to download content for offline viewing. It provides profiles for kids with parental controls to restrict content based on maturity ratings.
Key facts about Netflix
- Founded Year: 1997
- Location: Los Gatos (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $80M
- Investors: Group Arnault, Foundation Capital and 18 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Nov 21, 2021, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 86/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 1 of 2,410 Competitors
4. Perplexity
AI-powered search and answer generation. It enables users to ask complex questions and receive concise, well-sourced answers synthesized from multiple web sources. The platform combines natural language understanding with real-time web data to provide accurate, context-aware responses.
Key facts about Perplexity
- Founded Year: 2022
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Series E
- Total Funding till date: $1.72B
- Investors: IVP, Accel and 54 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Angel, Dec 05, 2025, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 86/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 1 of 41 Competitors
5. Mistral AI
Developer of frontier AI models, assistants, agents, and related services. It builds tailored AI systems for organizations. The company offers tools to train, fine-tune, and build open source models. It provides enterprise agents with orchestration, tooling, and safety features. The company enables private deployments on-premises, cloud, edge, and devices, while retaining data control. It delivers assistance from AI scientists across deployment, solutioning, and safety.
Key facts about Mistral AI
- Founded Year: 2023
- Location: Paris (France)
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $3.05B
- Investors: Lightspeed Venture Partners, ASML and 46 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Mar 30, 2026, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 83/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 2 of 444 Competitors
