List of companies based in San Francisco
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The following is a list of companies based in San Francisco, California. Fortune 500 rankings indicated in parentheses. All ranking is based on the list of the Fortune 500 companies in 2008.
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Contents
- 1 Companies currently based in San Francisco
- 1.1 Advertising
- 1.2 Banks
- 1.3 Beverages (alcoholic)
- 1.4 Beverages (non-alcoholic)
- 1.5 Biotechnology and drugs
- 1.6 Broadcasting and cable TV
- 1.7 Business services
- 1.8 Construction
- 1.9 Communications equipment
- 1.10 Computer services
- 1.11 Consumer financial services
- 1.12 Electrical
- 1.13 Energy
- 1.14 Food
- 1.15 Insurance (accident and health)
- 1.16 Insurance (property and casualty)
- 1.17 Investment services
- 1.18 Hospitals
- 1.19 Hotels and motels
- 1.20 Motion pictures
- 1.21 Personal and household products
- 1.22 Plumbing
- 1.23 Public benefit
- 1.24 Publishing and printing
- 1.25 Real estate
- 1.26 Recreational activities
- 1.27 Resource recovery
- 1.28 Retail (apparel)
- 1.29 Resource sharing
- 1.30 Retail (non-physical)
- 1.31 Retail (specialty)
- 1.32 Software and programming
- 1.33 Utilities
- 2 Companies formerly based in San Francisco
- 3 See also
- 4 References
Companies currently based in San Francisco[edit]
Advertising[edit]
- 140 Proof
- AKQA
- Attik
- DOJO
- Duncan/Channon
- Goodby, Silverstein & Partners
- iCrossing
- Mullen
- PICK 1[1]
- Venables Bell & Partners
Banks[edit]
- Bank of the Orient
- Bank of the West (BancWest)
- First Republic Bank
- UnionBanCal Corporation
- Wells Fargo
Beverages (alcoholic)[edit]
Beverages (non-alcoholic)[edit]
Biotechnology and drugs[edit]
Broadcasting and cable TV[edit]
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Business services[edit]
- Ammunition Design Group
- Coursmos
- Duane Morris
- Elanex
- Gensler
- Morrison & Foerster
- Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe
- Sparkpr
- Studios Architecture
- XIM
Construction[edit]
Communications equipment[edit]
Computer services[edit]
- AfterCollege
- AllBusiness.com
- Automattic
- Bebo
- Birst
- Bleacher Report
- CareerDean
- CBS Interactive
- Chegg
- Clicktime.com, Inc.
- Clinkle
- Cotap
- Craigslist
- CrowdFlower
- Digg
- Disqus
- Dropbox
- Dropcam, Inc.
- Eventbrite, Inc.
- Fastly
- Fitbit
- Fusion Security Solutions
- Hack Reactor
- HubPages
- IGN Entertainment
- imgur
- Internet Archive
- Jawbone
- Joyent
- Kink.com
- Kongregate
- LiveJournal
- Lyft
- Meraki
- Mevio
- Mimecast
- New Relic
- ON24
- OpenDNS
- Pogo.com
- Practice Fusion
- Prezi
- Quantcast
- Revision3
- SAY Media
- Salesforce.com
- SideCar
- Slack
- Snip.it
- Splunk
- StumbleUpon
- Talenthouse
- Tapjoy
- Technorati
- Trulia
- TwitchTV
- Uber
- Ustream
- Whiskey Media
- Wikia
- Wolfgang's Vault
- Yammer
- Yelp
- YouNoodle
- Zedo
Consumer financial services[edit]
Electrical[edit]
- LiveWire Electrical Supply
- Maltby Electric Supply Co Inc
- Plough Electric Supply Co
- Universal Electric Supply Co.
Energy[edit]
Food[edit]
- Big Heart Pet Brands
- Boudin Bakery
- Diamond Foods
- Harmless Harvest
- Jack & Jason's Pancakes & Waffles
- La Boulange
- Popchips
- TCHO
- Traveling Spoon
- Driscoll's
Insurance (accident and health)[edit]
Insurance (property and casualty)[edit]
Investment services[edit]
- BV Capital
- Charles Schwab
- Liquid Realty Partners
- Savant Investment Group
- ThinkEquity Partners, LLC
- Thomas Weisel Partners
- Wells Fargo
- WR Hambrecht + Co
Hospitals[edit]
Hotels and motels[edit]
Motion pictures[edit]
Personal and household products[edit]
Plumbing[edit]
Public benefit[edit]
- Electronic Frontier Foundation
- Kiva
- Skoll Foundation
- The Sierra Club
- TechSoup.org
- Wikimedia Foundation
Publishing and printing[edit]
Real estate[edit]
Recreational activities[edit]
Resource recovery[edit]
Retail (apparel)[edit]
- Banana Republic
- BeGood Clothing
- Gap, Inc.
- Gymboree
- Jessica McClintock
- Levi Strauss & Co.
- ModCloth
- Old Navy
- Tea Collection
- Fudali Apparel, Inc.
- Everlane
Resource sharing[edit]
Retail (non-physical)[edit]
Retail (specialty)[edit]
- Cameron Hughes Wine
- Good Vibrations
- Gump's
- McRoskey Mattress Company
- One Kings Lane[3]
- Pottery Barn
- Timbuk2
- Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
Software and programming[edit]
- Advent Software
- BitTorrent Inc.
- Calypso Technology
- Clarizen
- Clustrix
- FileRight
- GroundWork Inc.
- Linden Lab
- OpenTable
- Piggybackr
- Sega of America
- VerticalResponse
- WideOrbit
- Zynga
Utilities[edit]
Companies formerly based in San Francisco[edit]
- Bank of America – relocated to Charlotte, North Carolina
- California State Automobile Association - relocated to Walnut Creek, California
- Chevron – relocated to San Ramon, California
- Crocker Bank – purchased by Wells Fargo Bank
- Esprit – relocated to Ratingen, Germany and Hong Kong, China
- Excite@Home – purchased by Ask.com
- Flickr – acquired by Yahoo!
- Folgers Coffee – acquired by The J.M. Smucker Co.
- Hambrecht & Quist, LLC – purchased by Chase Manhattan Bank, later folded into JP Morgan Securities following Chase's purchase of JPM
- Hearst Corporation – relocated to New York City
- Hills Brothers Coffee – purchased by Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA
- Montgomery Securities – purchased by NationsBank Corporation on June 30, 1997
- Pacific Telesis – acquired by SBC Communications, which became AT&T when it purchased AT&T Corporation
- Pegasus Aviation Finance Company - acquired by AWAS
- Robertson Stephens – closed by its parent company FleetBoston in July 2002
- Rolling Stone – relocated to New York City, New York
- The Sharper Image
- Six Apart – moved to Tokyo
- Southern Pacific – acquired by Union Pacific Railroad
- Sunset Magazine – relocated to Menlo Park
- Swensen's Ice Cream – acquired by International Franchise Corp (IFC) of Markham, Ontario, Canada.
- Transamerica – purchased by Aegon
- United Commercial Bank; acquired by East West Bank
