Hacker News Leaderboard
68 companies with 50+ point Hacker News hits in 2026. Last updated July 18, 2026.
Calendar Year
Company Rankings (2026)
| Rank | Company | 50+ upvote posts | Total upvotes (50+ point posts) | Year Founded | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GitHub | 99 | 67,543 | 2008 | acquired |
| 2 | Anthropic | 62 | 36,409 | 2021 | Series H |
| 3 | OpenAI | 58 | 28,542 | 2015 | Series F |
| 4 | Cloudflare | 37 | 11,434 | 2009 | public |
| 5 | Mistral AI | 10 | 4,999 | 2023 | Series C |
| 6 | Google Cloud | 10 | 2,578 | 1998 | public |
| 7 | Hugging Face | 8 | 2,217 | 2016 | Series D |
| 8 | Cursor | 7 | 1,529 | 2023 | Series B |
| 9 | Unsloth | 6 | 2,197 | 2023 | pre-seed |
| 10 | Tailscale | 6 | 1,744 | 2019 | Series C |
| 11 | Railway | 6 | 1,472 | 2020 | Series B |
| 12 | Greptile | 5 | 1,300 | 2021 | Series A |
| 13 | OpenRouter | 5 | 1,179 | 2023 | Series B |
| 14 | Zed | 4 | 1,909 | 2021 | Series B |
| 15 | ClickHouse | 4 | 807 | 2021 | Series D |
| 16 | PlanetScale | 4 | 663 | 2018 | Series C |
| 17 | Socket | 3 | 1,303 | 2020 | Series C |
| 18 | Ngrok | 3 | 743 | 2015 | Series A |
| 19 | Nanoclaw | 3 | 607 | 2023 | seed |
| 20 | Stripe | 3 | 605 | 2010 | Series H |
| 21 | Semgrep | 2 | 1,526 | 2017 | Series D |
| 22 | Fly.io | 2 | 675 | 2016 | Series C |
| 23 | Entire | 2 | 668 | 2026 | seed |
| 24 | Mintlify | 2 | 493 | 2022 | Series B |
| 25 | PostHog | 2 | 368 | 2020 | Series D |
| 26 | Hatchet | 2 | 362 | 2023 | pre-seed |
| 27 | Elastic | 2 | 351 | 2012 | public |
| 28 | Inngest | 2 | 164 | 2021 | seed |
| 29 | Coder | 2 | 110 | 2017 | Series C |
| 30 | Fingerprint | 1 | 929 | 2019 | Series C |
| 31 | Box | 1 | 736 | 2005 | public |
| 32 | GitLab | 1 | 700 | 2014 | public |
| 33 | Ollama | 1 | 644 | 2023 | pre-seed |
| 34 | Tiger Data | 1 | 521 | 2015 | Series C |
| 35 | Vercel | 1 | 508 | 2015 | Series F |
| 36 | Endor Labs | 1 | 407 | 2021 | Series B |
| 37 | Nanonets | 1 | 374 | 2017 | Series B |
| 38 | QuestDB | 1 | 369 | 2019 | Series A |
| 39 | Turso | 1 | 358 | 2021 | seed |
| 40 | Warp | 1 | 351 | 2020 | Series B |
| 41 | Fivetran | 1 | 271 | 2012 | Series D |
| 42 | Surge AI | 1 | 246 | 2020 | Series A |
| 43 | Arcee AI | 1 | 231 | 2023 | Series A |
| 44 | Redis | 1 | 225 | 2011 | Series G |
| 45 | Together AI | 1 | 216 | 2022 | Series C |
| 46 | Infisical | 1 | 182 | 2022 | Series A |
| 47 | Replit | 1 | 178 | 2016 | Series D |
| 48 | Cohere | 1 | 139 | 2019 | Series F |
| 49 | Eden AI | 1 | 133 | 2021 | pre-seed |
| 50 | exe.dev | 1 | 131 | 2025 | Series A |
| 51 | Metabase | 1 | 126 | 2014 | Series B |
| 52 | Daily | 1 | 126 | 2016 | Series B |
| 53 | Hume | 1 | 103 | 2021 | Series B |
| 54 | Roboflow | 1 | 101 | 2020 | Series B |
| 55 | Nango | 1 | 99 | 2022 | pre-seed |
| 56 | Sourcegraph | 1 | 97 | 2013 | Series D |
| 57 | Honeycomb | 1 | 86 | 2016 | Series D |
| 58 | Modal | 1 | 75 | 2021 | Series C |
| 59 | DBOS | 1 | 75 | 2023 | seed |
| 60 | Browserbase | 1 | 69 | 2024 | Series B |
| 61 | Lovable | 1 | 68 | 2023 | Series A |
| 62 | Infracost | 1 | 67 | 2020 | seed |
| 63 | Trigger.dev | 1 | 59 | 2022 | pre-seed |
| 64 | BuildBuddy | 1 | 56 | 2019 | seed |
| 65 | Qodo | 1 | 52 | 2022 | Series B |
| 66 | Cerebrium | 1 | 51 | 2022 | seed |
| 67 | Webflow | 1 | 50 | 2012 | Series C |
| 68 | Reducto | 1 | 50 | 2023 | Series B |
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