Samsara

CEO: Sanjit Biswas

Samsara is tackling the transportation and industrial markets with a sensor data platform for connected operations that combines advanced cameras and sensors with software.

The San Francisco-based startup raised $400 million in new funding, according to a May filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, adding to the $300 million the company previously raised in September 2019. According to Bloomberg, the funding gave Samsara a new valuation of $5.4 billion, and new investors included AllianceBernstein Holding LP and General Atlantic.

This year, the company was ranked No. 24 in North America for Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500, with three-year revenue growth of 9,031 percent.