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17 Startups Hiring Remote Right Now
Everyone's going back to the office. Here's who's still hiring remote.
RTO is the new normal for big tech. But the startups quietly raising $17M to $150M? Most of them never built an office to go back to. This is the list they don't post on LinkedIn.
17 funded companies. All hiring remote right now. Every careers page verified.
I track startups worth watching in AngelsRound — the kind investors follow before they break out. Turns out those are also the best ones to join.
— Ashher, AngelsRound
1. XBOW — $120M Series C
What they do: Autonomous AI pen testing platform. Their AI ranked #1 on HackerOne's global leaderboard — the first machine to outperform all human hackers. Deployed at Fortune 500 banks and tech firms.
Why it matters: Attackers use AI now. Defenders need to match them at machine speed. Backed by Sequoia, Altimeter, and DFJ Growth. $1B+ valuation. Raised: March 2026 🌐 Remote 🔗 jobs.ashbyhq.com/xbowcareers
2. Fieldguide — $75M Series C
What they do: Agentic AI platform for audit and advisory firms. AI agents execute high-volume work across the full engagement lifecycle — freeing CPAs for judgment and client relationships. Half of the top 100 US accounting firms already use it.
Why it matters: CPA exam candidates are at a 17-year low. 75% of today's CPAs retire this decade. Fieldguide is building the capacity bridge. Backed by Goldman Sachs Growth Equity, Bessemer, and 8VC. $700M valuation. Raised: February 2026 🌐 Remote 🔗 jobs.ashbyhq.com/fieldguide
3. Steno — $49M Series C
What they do: AI-powered legal services — court reporting, depositions, and litigation support with deferred payment options that remove financial barriers for law firms. 380 employees.
Why it matters: Legal is one of the last industries to truly digitize. Steno is doing it at scale. Raised: March 2026 🌐 Remote 🔗 steno.com/careers
4. Runware — $50M Series A
What they do: AI-as-a-service API for image, video, and audio generation. Custom GPU infrastructure delivers inference 5–10x faster and cheaper than competitors. Powers Wix, Freepik, NightCafe, and 200K+ developers. 300M+ users served.
Why it matters: Every app needs generative media now. Runware is the API layer. Backed by a16z and Insight Partners. Raised: December 2025 🌐 Remote 🔗 apply.workable.com/runware
5. Doppel — $70M Series C
What they do: AI-native social engineering defense. Autonomous AI agents detect and neutralize phishing, impersonation, and deepfake attacks across channels for Fortune 500 brands.
Why it matters: Social engineering is the #1 attack vector — and getting more sophisticated with AI. Backed by a16z, Bessemer, and CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz. $600M+ valuation. Raised: November 2025 🌐 Remote 🔗 jobs.ashbyhq.com/doppel
6. Hex — $70M Series C
What they do: Agentic analytics platform. Combines notebooks, SQL, Python, and AI agents in one workspace — trusted by Ramp, Figma, Anthropic, Gamma, and Stubhub.
Why it matters: Data teams are stuck between brittle legacy tools and expensive BI platforms. Hex is the modern answer. Backed by a16z and Sequoia. Raised: 2025 🌐 Remote 🔗 hex.tech/careers
7. Metronome — $50M Series C
What they do: Usage-based billing infrastructure for modern software companies. Powers billing for OpenAI, NVIDIA, Anthropic, Databricks, and Confluent.
Why it matters: AI pricing is complex — usage, tiers, commits, overages. Metronome is the operating system for the new revenue stack. Backed by a16z, NEA, and General Catalyst. Raised: 2025 🌐 Remote 🔗 job-boards.greenhouse.io/metronome
8. Sardine — $70M Series C
What they do: AI risk platform for fraud prevention, compliance, and credit underwriting. Trusted by 300+ enterprises in 70+ countries — including GoDaddy, Deel, FIS, and Ascensus.
Why it matters: Alert volumes surged 800% but compliance hiring can't keep up. Sardine's AI agents handle the volume. Backed by a16z, Visa, Experian, and Moody's. Raised: February 2025 🌐 Remote 🔗 sardine.ai/careers
9. Rad AI — $60M Series C
What they do: AI radiology reporting platform. Reduces words dictated by up to 90% and saves radiologists up to 50% of their time. Trusted by 30%+ of US radiology practices covering 50M+ patients annually.
Why it matters: Radiologist burnout is at crisis levels. Rad AI is mission-critical tooling with a Google Health strategic partnership. Backed by Khosla Ventures. Raised: 2025 | $525M valuation 🌐 Remote 🔗 jobs.ashbyhq.com/radai
10. Huntress — $150M Series D
What they do: Managed cybersecurity platform for small and mid-sized businesses. EDR, identity threat detection, and 24/7 SOC — enterprise-grade security built for the 99% that big vendors ignore.
Why it matters: 70%+ YoY revenue growth. Nearly $100M ARR. Remote-first since founding. Backed by Kleiner Perkins. $1.55B valuation. Raised: June 2024 🌐 Remote 🔗 huntress.com/company/careers
11. Checkly — $20M Series B
What they do: AI-native testing, monitoring, and observability. Monitoring as Code workflow that integrates into dev pipelines via OpenTelemetry and Playwright. Write monitors in JS/TS and deploy to 20+ global locations.
Why it matters: Software ships in minutes now. Monitoring needs to keep pace. Backed by Accel, CRV, and Balderton. Raised: 2024 🌐 Remote 🔗 jobs.ashbyhq.com/checkly
12. Socket — $40M Series B
What they do: Developer-first security platform for software supply chain attacks. Protects JavaScript, Python, and Go dependencies from malicious packages before they reach production.
Why it matters: Supply chain attacks are the fastest-growing vector in software security. Socket blocks them at the source. Backed by a16z. Raised: 2024 🌐 Remote 🔗 socket.dev/careers
13. OpenRouter — $40M Series A
What they do: Unified API routing platform for LLMs. Access 180+ AI models from every major provider — Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, Meta — through a single API with unified billing and analytics.
Why it matters: Every enterprise building on AI needs model flexibility without lock-in. OpenRouter is the routing layer. Backed by Sequoia and a16z. 11 open roles, 100% remote. Raised: 2025 🌐 Remote 🔗 openrouter.ai/careers
14. Estuary — $17M Series A
What they do: Real-time data platform for enterprise AI. Unifies CDC, streaming, and batch pipelines into one dependable system — sub-100ms end-to-end latency, predictable pricing, no infrastructure to manage.
Why it matters: AI projects stall when fresh data isn't available. Estuary solves the data bottleneck that's blocking enterprise AI adoption. Backed by M13 and FirstMark. Raised: October 2025 🌐 Remote 🔗 estuary.dev/about/#careers
15. Fingerprint — $77M total raised
What they do: Device intelligence platform. 99.5% accurate device identification used by developers at every scale to prevent fraud, stop bots, and improve user experiences. 20K+ GitHub stars on their open-source core.
Why it matters: Identity fraud is exploding. Fingerprint is developer-first infrastructure that stops it at the source. Backed by Craft Ventures and Nexus VP. Round: Series C 🌐 Remote 🔗 fingerprint.com/careers/jobs
16. PostHog — $23M Series C
What they do: Open-source product analytics platform — analytics, session replay, feature flags, A/B testing, and data warehouse all in one. 5M+ deployments. Customers include SpaceX, Staples, and Airbus.
Why it matters: Developers shouldn't have to send user data to five separate vendors. PostHog replaces all of them. Default alive, growing fast, and fully transparent. Backed by Y Combinator. Raised: August 2024 🌐 Remote 🔗 posthog.com/careers
17. Anrok — $30M Series B
What they do: AI-enabled sales tax and VAT compliance platform built specifically for SaaS businesses. Monitors exposure, calculates tax on every sale, and handles filing across every jurisdiction. Trusted by Anthropic, Cursor, and Notion — and 44% of the Forbes Top AI companies.
Why it matters: Every SaaS company selling globally has a sales tax problem they haven't solved yet. Anrok is the modern fix. Backed by Sequoia. Raised: 2024 🌐 Remote 🔗 jobs.ashbyhq.com/anrok
List verified April 2026. Job postings change fast — check each careers page directly for current openings.
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Written by Ashher
