The company behind the offer, read like an investor would.
Before you take the job, see how the company makes money, what its filings flag, how it is funded, and how ready it is for AI agents. Every number links to its source, and each page is re-checked as new filings, rounds and news land.
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Across: what it is worth, log scale. Up: share of our AI-agent checks it passes.
Listed: market value. Private: latest valuation.
All 20 deep dives, by value
- NYSE: VEEV · Read October 31, 2026
Veeva Systems
The software that drug companies run on, from clinical trials to sales calls. Very profitable, no debt, and in the middle of moving its biggest product off Salesforce while adding AI agents.
3 flags to watchRead the deep dive$50.7Bmarket value - NASDAQ: COIN · Read October 31, 2026
Coinbase
The biggest US crypto exchange, now earning about half its money from stablecoins and services as trading fees fall, and betting that AI agents will pay each other in crypto.
5 flags to watchRead the deep dive$38.0Bmarket value - NYSE: TWLO · Read October 31, 2026
Twilio
The plumbing behind the texts, calls and emails that companies send. Profitable now, growing about 20% again, and rebuilding itself as the phone line for AI agents.
5 flags to watchRead the deep dive$31.5Bmarket value - NASDAQ: AFRM · Read October 31, 2026
Affirm
A lender that runs like a tech company. Bigger by a third every year, profitable for the first time, and betting its future on AI that decides who gets credit.
3 flags to watchRead the deep dive$24.9Bmarket value - NYSE: IOT · Read October 31, 2026
Samsara
Software and AI cameras that run trucks, vans and job sites. Growing about 30% a year, newly profitable on an operating basis, and its two founders still control the vote.
5 flags to watchRead the deep dive$24.6Bmarket value - NYSE: RDDT · Read October 31, 2026
Reddit
The internet's biggest message board, now a 30% net margin ad business. The catch: its visitors arrive from Google, and Google traffic is falling.
5 flags to watchRead the deep dive$17.6Bmarket value - NASDAQ: CART · Read October 31, 2026
Instacart
The grocery delivery app plus the software behind many supermarkets' own sites. Profitable and shrinking its share count fast, and on Oct 28, 2026 it agreed to be bought by DoorDash.
5 flags to watchRead the deep dive$13.1Bpending sale to DoorDash - NASDAQ: GTLB · Read October 31, 2026
GitLab
The all-remote company behind GitHub's main rival. Revenue grows over 20% a year and losses are shrinking, but it just cut 14% of staff to rebuild itself around AI agents.
5 flags to watchRead the deep dive$9.01Bmarket value - NASDAQ: SEZL · Read October 31, 2026
Sezzle
A small pay-later company with big margins. About 200 employees, revenue up two thirds last year, and a founder who owns 39% of the stock and has pledged most of it.
4 flags to watchRead the deep dive$4.56Bmarket value - NASDAQ: UPST · Read October 31, 2026
Upstart
An AI loan marketplace that matches borrowers with banks and funds. Back to a profit, growing fast, and now building its own bank, while one partner brings in over a third of revenue.
6 flags to watchRead the deep dive$2.24Bmarket value - Private · Read October 31, 2026
Ramp
A corporate card and finance software company that doubled its revenue run-rate in a few months, now valued at $60B and selling itself as the place companies manage AI spend.
2 flags to watchRead the deep dive$60.0Blatest valuation - Private · Read October 31, 2026
ElevenLabs
A London voice AI lab that turned lifelike speech into a business selling AI phone and chat agents. Staff have sold shares three times, most recently at $22 billion.
3 flags to watchRead the deep dive$22.0Blatest valuation - Private · Read October 31, 2026
Kraken
The second-biggest US crypto exchange, now selling stocks, futures and payments too. It filed to go public, then paused, and was last valued at a reported $21 billion.
5 flags to watchRead the deep dive$21.0Blatest valuation - Private · Read November 1, 2026
Supabase
The open-source Postgres backend that AI coding agents reach for first. Valued at $10.5 billion in June, it now grows mostly on databases that agents, not people, create.
2 flags to watchRead the deep dive$10.5Blatest valuation - Private · Read October 31, 2026
Grafana Labs
The open-source dashboard company that became a full monitoring cloud. ARR passed $600 million in 2026, and a $9 billion round was reported but never announced.
2 flags to watchRead the deep dive$9.00Blatest valuation - Private · Read October 31, 2026
1Password
The password manager that became a security company for AI agents. Past $500M in yearly recurring revenue and cash positive, but its stock price was last set in January 2022.
3 flags to watchRead the deep dive$6.80Blatest valuation - Private · Read November 1, 2026
Mercury
The startup bank that is not yet a bank. Profitable, valued at $5.2B, and two regulators into a three-regulator path to its own charter.
3 flags to watchRead the deep dive$5.20Blatest valuation - Private · Read October 31, 2026
Abnormal Security
An email security company that learns how each employee normally behaves, now reaching 30% of the Fortune 500, valued at $5.1B in 2024 and quietly getting ready to go public.
2 flags to watchRead the deep dive$5.10Blatest valuation - Private · Read November 1, 2026
Chainguard
A remote-only company that rebuilds open source software from scratch so it ships without known holes. Valued at $3.5B, and now selling the same safety to AI coding agents.
2 flags to watchRead the deep dive$3.50Blatest valuation - Private · Read October 31, 2026
Cribl
The plumbing that sits between a company's machine data and its security and monitoring tools. Past $300M in recurring revenue, valued at $3.5B in 2024, and now building its own SIEM.
2 flags to watchRead the deep dive$3.50Blatest valuation
What you get on each page.
- How it makes money
- The revenue mix, the moat, and the competition side by side.
- The money, loudly
- Revenue per day, profit or loss, and for private companies every funding round.
- Footnote flags
- What the filings and the record say, with our read in italics.
- Who gets paid most
- The pay premium by team, from the company's own posted ranges.
- Ready for AI agents?
- Protocols, MCP servers, agent products, and how it uses AI inside.
- A scenario builder
- What your equity could be worth, in a world you set. Not advice.
Research by Audit Friendly. Facts come from filings, company posts and named press; our read is marked as ours. Nothing here is investment advice.