Hacker News Leaderboard
98 companies with 50+ point Hacker News hits in 2024. Last updated September 24, 2026.
Calendar Year
Company Rankings (2024)
| Rank | Company | 50+ upvote posts | Total upvotes (50+ point posts) | Year Founded | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GitHub | 131 | 80,609 | 2008 | acquired |
| 2 | OpenAI | 60 | 24,132 | 2015 | Series F |
| 3 | Cloudflare | 27 | 7,056 | 2009 | public |
| 4 | Anthropic | 22 | 7,477 | 2021 | Series H |
| 5 | Hugging Face | 22 | 3,615 | 2016 | Series D |
| 6 | Zed | 13 | 4,569 | 2021 | Series B |
| 7 | JetBrains | 12 | 2,263 | 2000 | bootstrapped |
| 8 | Google Cloud | 11 | 2,047 | 1998 | public |
| 9 | Mistral AI | 10 | 3,710 | 2023 | Series D |
| 10 | Fly.io | 10 | 2,159 | 2016 | Series C |
| 11 | Ollama | 9 | 2,074 | 2023 | pre-seed |
| 12 | Tailscale | 7 | 1,347 | 2019 | Series C |
| 13 | Grafana Labs | 6 | 1,457 | 2014 | Series D |
| 14 | Stripe | 6 | 555 | 2010 | Series H |
| 15 | Supabase | 5 | 1,665 | 2020 | Series F |
| 16 | Sourcegraph | 5 | 724 | 2013 | Series D |
| 17 | Socket | 5 | 514 | 2020 | Series C |
| 18 | QuestDB | 4 | 785 | 2019 | Series A |
| 19 | Cockroach Labs | 4 | 776 | 2015 | Series F |
| 20 | Neon | 4 | 720 | 2021 | acquired |
| 21 | PostHog | 4 | 690 | 2020 | Series D |
| 22 | Modular | 4 | 530 | 2022 | Series B |
| 23 | Crowdstrike | 4 | 436 | 2011 | public |
| 24 | PeerDB | 4 | 380 | 2023 | acquired |
| 25 | Tiger Data | 3 | 775 | 2015 | Series C |
| 26 | Tembo | 3 | 663 | 2022 | Series A |
| 27 | Together AI | 3 | 595 | 2022 | Series C |
| 28 | ClickHouse | 3 | 516 | 2021 | Series D |
| 29 | WarpStream | 3 | 487 | 2017 | acquired |
| 30 | Coder | 3 | 482 | 2017 | Series C |
| 31 | GitLab | 3 | 470 | 2014 | public |
| 32 | Cohere | 3 | 379 | 2019 | Series F |
| 33 | Graphite | 3 | 291 | 2020 | acquired |
| 34 | PlanetScale | 3 | 291 | 2018 | Series C |
| 35 | Fal | 2 | 847 | 2021 | Series D |
| 36 | Netlify | 2 | 683 | 2015 | Series D |
| 37 | Replicate | 2 | 543 | 2019 | acquired |
| 38 | Lightning AI | 2 | 457 | 2019 | Series B |
| 39 | Cerebrium | 2 | 387 | 2022 | seed |
| 40 | Inngest | 2 | 341 | 2021 | seed |
| 41 | Vercel | 2 | 318 | 2015 | Series F |
| 42 | Blacksmith | 2 | 285 | 2024 | Series B |
| 43 | Qdrant | 2 | 277 | 2021 | Series B |
| 44 | Greptile | 2 | 268 | 2021 | Series A |
| 45 | Airbyte | 2 | 260 | 2020 | Series B |
| 46 | Restate | 2 | 237 | 2023 | seed |
| 47 | Sentry | 2 | 224 | 2011 | Series E |
| 48 | Bandwidth | 2 | 219 | 1999 | public |
| 49 | Mux | 2 | 218 | 2015 | Series D |
| 50 | Redis | 2 | 167 | 2011 | Series G |
| 51 | Qodo | 2 | 156 | 2022 | Series B |
| 52 | Better Stack | 2 | 114 | 2021 | Series A |
| 53 | Elastic | 1 | 759 | 2012 | public |
| 54 | Turso | 1 | 373 | 2021 | seed |
| 55 | Unify | 1 | 298 | 2022 | seed |
| 56 | Bump | 1 | 255 | 2017 | pre-seed |
| 57 | Hatchet | 1 | 233 | 2023 | pre-seed |
| 58 | Twilio | 1 | 227 | 2008 | public |
| 59 | OpenPipe | 1 | 217 | 2023 | seed |
| 60 | Stainless | 1 | 216 | 2021 | Series A |
| 61 | Vectara | 1 | 211 | 2022 | Series A |
| 62 | DBOS | 1 | 209 | 2023 | seed |
| 63 | Neo4j | 1 | 200 | 2007 | Series F |
| 64 | LllamaIndex | 1 | 195 | 2023 | Series A |
| 65 | Snyk | 1 | 189 | 2015 | Series F |
| 66 | Unsloth | 1 | 166 | 2023 | pre-seed |
| 67 | ElevenLabs | 1 | 163 | 2022 | Series C |
| 68 | Supermaven | 1 | 163 | 2024 | acquired |
| 69 | SingleStore | 1 | 159 | 2011 | Series F |
| 70 | Vapi | 1 | 155 | 2021 | Series B |
| 71 | Oso | 1 | 150 | 2018 | Series A |
| 72 | Mintlify | 1 | 130 | 2022 | Series B |
| 73 | dbt | 1 | 129 | 2016 | Series D |
| 74 | Modal | 1 | 125 | 2021 | Series C |
| 75 | Roboflow | 1 | 121 | 2020 | Series B |
| 76 | Sonar | 1 | 121 | 2008 | Series B |
| 77 | Prime Intellect | 1 | 111 | 2024 | Series A |
| 78 | TigerGraph | 1 | 111 | 2012 | Series C |
| 79 | TigerBeetle | 1 | 100 | 2022 | Series A |
| 80 | Earthly | 1 | 98 | 2020 | seed |
| 81 | Ably | 1 | 90 | 2016 | Series B |
| 82 | Sysdig | 1 | 89 | 2013 | Series G |
| 83 | Chainguard | 1 | 79 | 2021 | Series D |
| 84 | Evervault | 1 | 67 | 2019 | Series B |
| 85 | HashiCorp | 1 | 67 | 2012 | public |
| 86 | Cursor | 1 | 61 | 2023 | Series B |
| 87 | PartyKit | 1 | 61 | 2023 | seed |
| 88 | Unstructured | 1 | 60 | 2022 | Series B |
| 89 | Frigade | 1 | 60 | 2022 | seed |
| 90 | Zama | 1 | 59 | 2020 | Series B |
| 91 | Semaphore | 1 | 59 | 2009 | bootstrapped |
| 92 | ScyllaDB | 1 | 56 | 2013 | Series C |
| 93 | DigitalOcean | 1 | 55 | 2012 | public |
| 94 | Linear | 1 | 55 | 2019 | Series C |
| 95 | Firebase | 1 | 55 | 2011 | acquired |
| 96 | DataStax | 1 | 54 | 2010 | acquired |
| 97 | InfluxData | 1 | 53 | 2012 | Series E |
| 98 | Symbl.ai | 1 | 50 | 2018 | Series A |
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