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Products
People
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Jobs
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Funding and backers

Total raised
$40M
1 round on record
Latest round
$40M
Venture round · Mar 2026 · 7 mo ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
5
open roles
Backers
3
General Catalyst, Abstract
The money's age
Fresh money
7 months since the last round · hiring slowed
Momentum
20/100
fresh money
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Mar 24 Raised a round Venture round $40M · SiliconANGLE 2024 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 2%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Mar 2026 $40M — SiliconANGLE
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How Highlight AI hires

Truth index
B 75/100
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
100%
Reposted roles
0%

Highlight AI scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 5 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 100% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Overview

Highlight AI is building a shared intelligence layer for the modern workforce that unifies context across every person and tool on a team. It aims to route knowledge proactively and automate workflows, and it hires technical staff for full-stack, backend and machine learning work as well as design and operations staff. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.

News

News Pulse 2.0 7 months ago
Highlight AI: $40 Million Raised To Build Shared Intelligence Layer For Agentic Work
Highlight AI, an AI software company developing an intelligent operating system for teams and AI agents, announced it has raised $40 million in a Series A funding round led by Khosla Ventures, with participation from 359 Capital, General Catalyst, Valor E
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News SiliconANGLE 7 months ago
AI productivity startup Highlight AI raises $40M, appoints new CEO
AI productivity startup Highlight AI raises $40M, appoints new CEO - SiliconANGLE
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Highlight AI over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
21
Postings analysed
5
Stack modernity
79/100AI adopter
Languages
Python
TypeScript
Frameworks & libraries
PyTorch
TensorFlow
Cloud & platforms
Anthropic
OpenAI
Perplexity
AI & ML
LLM
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Full Highlight AI tech stack 21 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$300k
Typical range
$300k – $350k
Open positions
5
5 Jobs
Staff 80%
Architect 20%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Staff 4 $300k $300k
Architect 1 $350k $350k
Highest paying role Head of AI $350k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Highlight AI By role, level and city, against the market · 5 jobs with pay

Growth

Hiring Momentum
29/100
Slowing
Open positions
5
0 opened / 1 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
71 days
faster than 18% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics 0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Backend
100% ▼
Activity Timeline
Added Windows to stack Sep 2026
Added Machine Learning to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
2
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
San Francisco
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San Francisco United States
HQ
5 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 60% engineering 50-200 est. staff $310k Avg Salary
hires for AI/ML, Leadership, Design
seen since May 2025 job postings
Irvine United States
Regional office
200 Spectrum Center Drive, Suite 300, Irvine, CA, 92618, US
company site

Jobs

$250k – $350k per year · Equity · In office · Full-Time · 7+ years exp · Master's Degree · San Francisco
Cursor
Reinforcement Learning
Computer Vision
TensorFlow
PyTorch
RAG
Perplexity
Time Series
OpenAI
Anthropic
OCR
Knowledge Graph
Machine Learning
Analytics
A/B Testing
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$100k – $300k per year · Equity · In office · Full-Time · San Francisco
Cursor
Claude Code
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$200k – $300k per year · Equity · In office · Full-Time · 4+ years exp · San Francisco
Fine-tuning
Prompt Engineering
PyTorch
LLM
RAG
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$200k – $300k per year · Equity · In office · Full-Time · 5+ years exp · San Francisco
LLM
DevOps
WebSockets
Apply
$200k – $300k per year · Equity · In office · Full-Time · 5+ years exp · San Francisco
OCR
Edge AI
DevOps
Windows
Apply

Financials

Total raised
$40M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2026 $40M Details