Wing VC Unveils Enterprise Tech 30 List

<p><strong>SAN FRANCISCO<&sol;strong> &&num;8212&semi; The seventh annual <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cts&period;businesswire&period;com&sol;ct&sol;CT&quest;id&equals;smartlink&amp&semi;url&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fwww&period;enterprisetech30&period;com&percnt;2F&amp&semi;esheet&equals;54228507&amp&semi;newsitemid&equals;20250324431814&amp&semi;lan&equals;en-US&amp&semi;anchor&equals;Enterprise&plus;Tech&plus;30&amp&semi;index&equals;1&amp&semi;md5&equals;af77dc9effb922410251681647207683" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener" shape&equals;"rect">Enterprise Tech 30<&sol;a>—identifying the most promising private companies across the enterprise technology spectrum—was unveiled by <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cts&period;businesswire&period;com&sol;ct&sol;CT&quest;id&equals;smartlink&amp&semi;url&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fwww&period;wing&period;vc&percnt;2F&amp&semi;esheet&equals;54228507&amp&semi;newsitemid&equals;20250324431814&amp&semi;lan&equals;en-US&amp&semi;anchor&equals;Wing&plus;Venture&plus;Capital&amp&semi;index&equals;2&amp&semi;md5&equals;10db9d8b8bfc96d3a9077fae14e0458b" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener" shape&equals;"rect">Wing Venture Capital<&sol;a> in partnership with Eric Newcomer of <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cts&period;businesswire&period;com&sol;ct&sol;CT&quest;id&equals;smartlink&amp&semi;url&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fnewcomermedia&period;com&percnt;2F&amp&semi;esheet&equals;54228507&amp&semi;newsitemid&equals;20250324431814&amp&semi;lan&equals;en-US&amp&semi;anchor&equals;Newcomer&plus;Media&amp&semi;index&equals;3&amp&semi;md5&equals;7f22f7128029db2fc0f91225f193e69c" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener" shape&equals;"rect">Newcomer Media<&sol;a>&period; Wing&comma; an early-stage investor and long-term company builder in B2B technology&comma; continues its tradition of curating this definitive industry list spanning enterprise companies at all stages of maturity&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>This list and accompanying research are the product of a two-phase process to distill a stack-ranked list of the top venture-backed enterprise tech companies and uncover key insights and trends driving the market&period; Of the 15&comma;000&plus; venture-backed enterprise tech companies in consideration&comma; 60 companies have been selected as the enterprise tech leaders&comma; segmented by &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;stage” as determined by an institutional research process&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>This year&comma; 103 venture capitalists across 86 firms participated in the ET30 list selection process&period; The group ranged from solo capitalists and seed-stage firms to buyout funds and hedge funds with venture capital practices&period; The assets under management &lpar;AUMs&rpar; for the 86 firms ranged from &dollar;50 million to &dollar;1 trillion&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Below is the Enterprise Tech 30 for 2025&comma; categorized into four stages by total capital raised&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"w-full text-sm leading-&lbrack;21px&rsqb; lg&colon;text-base lg&colon;leading-6 table-container ui-kit-table-container mb-8 font-helvetica is-full-height-table">&NewLine;<div id&equals;"ui-kit-table-container-1" class&equals;"bw-release-table ui-kit-release-table w-full clusterize-scroll">&NewLine;<table class&equals;"bwtablemarginb bwblockalignl bwwidth100" cellspacing&equals;"0">&NewLine;<tbody id&equals;"ui-kit-table-content-1" class&equals;"clusterize-content">&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td class&equals;"bwvertalignt bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom bwleftsingle bwrightsingle bwpadl0" colspan&equals;"1" rowspan&equals;"1">&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwalignc bwcellpmargin">Early<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwalignc bwcellpmargin"><i>up to &dollar;35M<&sol;i><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td class&equals;"bwvertalignt bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0" colspan&equals;"1" rowspan&equals;"1">&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwalignc bwcellpmargin">Mid<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwalignc bwcellpmargin"><i>between &dollar;35M &amp&semi; &dollar;150M<&sol;i><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td class&equals;"bwvertalignt bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0" colspan&equals;"1" rowspan&equals;"1">&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwalignc bwcellpmargin">Late<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwalignc bwcellpmargin"><i>between &dollar;150M &amp&semi; &dollar;1B<&sol;i><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td class&equals;"bwvertalignt bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0" colspan&equals;"1" rowspan&equals;"1">&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwalignc bwcellpmargin ">Giga<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwalignc bwcellpmargin "><i>&dollar;1B and up<&sol;i><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td class&equals;"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwleftsingle bwrightsingle bwpadl1" colspan&equals;"1" rowspan&equals;"1">&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Browserbase<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Modal Labs<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">CrewAI<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Lovable<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">LlamaIndex<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">XBOW<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Black Forest Labs<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Pylon<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Rogo<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Distyl<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Unify<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Orby AI<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Copy&period;ai<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Mimic<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Krea<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td class&equals;"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl1" colspan&equals;"1" rowspan&equals;"1">&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Clay<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Decagon<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Granola<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Mercor<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">LangChain<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">HeyGen<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Linear<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Braintrust<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">MotherDuck<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Cartesia<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Tailscale<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Stackblitz<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Superhuman<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Fireworks AI<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Baseten<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td class&equals;"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl1" colspan&equals;"1" rowspan&equals;"1">&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Cursor &lpar;Anysphere&rpar;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Glean<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Figma<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Perplexity<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">ElevenLabs<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Chainguard<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Cribl<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Abnormal Security<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Canva<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Vercel<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Harvey<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">ClickHouse<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Flock Safety<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Cognition<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Island<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td class&equals;"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl1" colspan&equals;"1" rowspan&equals;"1">&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Databricks<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">OpenAI<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin ">Wiz<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin">Anduril<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin">Stripe<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin">Anthropic<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin">SpaceX<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin">Ramp<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin">Rippling<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin">Scale AI<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin">Airtable<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin">Arctic Wolf<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin">Klarna<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin">Shield AI<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin">Cohesity<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<&sol;tbody>&NewLine;<&sol;table>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The theme for 2025 is the emergence of AI-native applications&comma;” said Peter Wagner&comma; founding partner at Wing Venture Capital and creator of the ET30&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The last two years saw the rise of AI models&comma; tools and infrastructure&period; With those enablers now firmly established&comma; the time has come for agentic applications&period; Such companies are well represented in this year’s ET30&comma; especially in the early stage category&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The research process for uncovering the Enterprise Tech 30 also uncovered insights about the state of enterprise tech&comma; including&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<ul class&equals;"bwlistdisc">&NewLine;<li>35&percnt; of ET30 2025 companies are in Horizontal&sol;Vertical Applications&comma; up from 25&percnt; in 2023 and 2024&comma; with over half of these being AI-native&period;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>53&percnt; of companies &lpar;32 of 60&rpar; are returning to the ET30&comma; with four companies &lpar;Airtable&comma; Canva&comma; Databricks&comma; Stripe&rpar; appearing for all seven consecutive years&period;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>50&percnt; of all ET30 companies are AI-native this year&comma; representing a dramatic increase from 0&percnt; in 2019&period;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Several companies show impressive mobility between stages&comma; with 3 Giga Top 10 companies &lpar;Rippling&comma; Scale&comma; Wiz&rpar; graduating from late in 2024 to Giga in 2025&period;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>The median time since last financing round was less than one year for all stages&comma; with late stage companies at just 0&period;6 years &lpar;down from 2&period;0 years in 2024&rpar;&comma; representing a potential shift to quality among venture capitalists&period;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Many companies have launched or announced agentic components in their products&comma; signaling what Wing calls &&num;8220&semi;<a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cts&period;businesswire&period;com&sol;ct&sol;CT&quest;id&equals;smartlink&amp&semi;url&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fwww&period;wing&period;vc&percnt;2Fcontent&percnt;2Fthe-rise-of-the-agentic-workforce&amp&semi;esheet&equals;54228507&amp&semi;newsitemid&equals;20250324431814&amp&semi;lan&equals;en-US&amp&semi;anchor&equals;The&plus;Rise&plus;of&plus;the&plus;Agentic&plus;Workforce&amp&semi;index&equals;4&amp&semi;md5&equals;a46999939e2ba16b3315c544c53a7f83" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener" shape&equals;"rect">The Rise of the Agentic Workforce<&sol;a>” across the Enterprise Tech 30&period;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;

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