founding salaries
801 H-1B & PERM records for "founding", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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$175875
Average Salary
$47112
Minimum
$960000
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creatify Lab Inc | Founding research engineer | Mountain View, CA | $184662 | H-1B | May 14, 2024 |
| Vinci4D.ai, Inc. | Founding Software Engineer | Palo Alto, CA | $184662 - $234062 | H-1B | May 13, 2024 |
| Kumo.ai, Inc. | Founding Engineer | Mountain View, CA | $184500 - $204500 | H-1B | Apr 1, 2022 |
| Luminary Cloud, Inc. | Founding Engineer | Redwood City, CA | $183310 - $253000 | H-1B | Mar 6, 2023 |
| Refuel.ai, Inc. | Founding ML Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $183310 - $200000 | H-1B | Apr 18, 2023 |
| Axilla, Inc. | Founding Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $181272 - $235000 | E-3 | Apr 12, 2024 |
| CHAT ANALYTICS, INC. | FOUNDING ENGINEER/DEVELOPER | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $180960 - $200000 | H-1B | Jun 16, 2025 |
| CHAT ANALYTICS, INC. | FOUNDING ENGINEER (SOFTWARE ENGINEER) | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $180960 - $200000 | H-1B | Jun 17, 2025 |
| Vapi, Inc. | Founding Backend Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $180960 | E-3 | Apr 11, 2025 |
| Fetchfox, Inc. | Founding Engineer (Software Development) | Oakland, CA | $180960 - $200000 | H-1B | Feb 21, 2025 |
| LlamaIndex, Inc. | Founding AI Engineer, Customer Facing | San Francisco, CA | $180960 - $200000 | H-1B | Mar 13, 2025 |
| Noremac Media Group, Inc. | Founding Engineer - Platform (Full stack) | Memphis, TN | $180710 - $250000 | H-1B | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Effective AI, Inc. | Founding Software Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $180000 - $230000 | H-1B | Jun 2, 2026 |
| TerraWise Solutions, Inc. | Founding Sr. Robotics Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $180000 | H-1B | May 26, 2026 |
| R10 Labs, Inc. | Founding CTO | Lewis Center, OH | $180000 | H-1B | May 21, 2026 |
| Accelos Inc | Founding Engineer | San Mateo, CA | $180000 - $200000 | H-1B | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Brainbase Labs, Inc. | Founding Engineer | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $180000 | H-1B | May 13, 2026 |
| Carmel Computing Company | Founding Product Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $180000 - $275000 | H-1B | Jan 22, 2026 |
| Thorin AI, Inc. | Founding Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $180000 - $275000 | H-1B | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Grace Care Navigation Services, Inc | Founding Lead Engineer | DEERFIELD, IL | $180000 | H-1B | May 7, 2026 |
| Shor Inc. | Founding Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $180000 | H-1B | May 15, 2026 |
| Amigo, Inc. | Founding Backend Engineer | $180000 - $225000 | Green Card | Mar 11, 2025 | |
| Grace Care Navigation Services, Inc | Founding Lead Engineer | Deerfield, IL | $180000 | H-1B | May 5, 2026 |
| Retell AI, Inc. | Founding Chief of Staff-AI Systems | San Carlos, CA | $180000 | H-1B | Sep 11, 2025 |
| DanswerAI, Inc. | Founding Designer | San Francisco, CA | $180000 - $200000 | H-1B | Jun 10, 2025 |
| Promeed Inc. | Founding Engineer | New York, NY | $180000 - $210000 | H-1B | Oct 13, 2023 |
| Simbian, Inc. | Founding Engineer | Dublin, CA | $180000 | H-1B | May 31, 2024 |
| Hexus AI Corp. | Founding Software Engineer | San Carlos, CA | $180000 | H-1B | Mar 15, 2024 |
| Modern Recruiting, Inc. | Founding Engineer | Hayward, CA | $180000 | H-1B | Dec 27, 2022 |
| Claypot AI Inc. | Founding Engineer (Computer and Info Research Sci… | Highland Park, NJ | $180000 | H-1B | May 25, 2023 |
| Screenplay Studios Inc. | Founding Software Engineer | New York, NY | $180000 | H-1B | Aug 17, 2021 |
| INSTACLUSTR INC. | SALES ENGINEER (CONSULTING FOUNDING SOFTWARE ENGI… | REDWOOD CITY, CA | $180000 | E-3 | Feb 19, 2019 |
| Claypot AI Inc. | Founding Engineer (Computer and Info Research Sci… | Highland Park, NJ | $179920 | H-1B | May 25, 2023 |
| Memorious Inc. | Founding Research Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $178000 | H-1B | Nov 21, 2025 |
| Memorious Inc. | Founding Research Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $178000 | H-1B | Dec 4, 2025 |
| Amor Fati Industries Inc. | Founding Lead Mechanical Engineer | Sausalito, CA | $175157 - $212500 | H-1B | Aug 25, 2025 |
| Curta Technologies, Inc | Founding Engineer | PALO ALTO, CA | $175000 | H-1B | May 22, 2026 |
| Accelos Inc | Founding Engineer | Apex, NC | $175000 - $195000 | H-1B | Jan 6, 2026 |
| Roivant Sciences, Inc. | Founding Engineer, Roivant Health | New York, NY | $175000 | H-1B | May 4, 2026 |
| BURNT Group, Corp. | Founding Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $175000 | H-1B | Nov 18, 2025 |
| QIKR AI INC | Founding Engineer | CUPERTINO, CA | $175000 | H-1B | Jan 31, 2025 |
| Preemptive Security, Inc. | Founding Engineer | Coconut Grove, FL | $175000 | H-1B | Jun 2, 2025 |
| Flint Technologies Inc. | Founding Engineer & CEO | San Francisco, CA | $175000 | H-1B1 | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Amor Fati Industries Inc. | Founding Lead Mechanical Engineer | Sausalito, CA | $175000 - $220000 | H-1B | Feb 19, 2025 |
| Vals AI, Inc. | Founding Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $175000 | H-1B | Mar 17, 2025 |
| Grepr Inc. | Senior Founding Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $175000 - $250000 | H-1B | Jan 8, 2024 |
| Grepr Inc. | Senior Founding Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $175000 - $250000 | H-1B | Dec 29, 2023 |
| Shop Bean Inc. | Founding Backend Engineer | Jersey City, NJ | $175000 | H-1B | Apr 3, 2024 |
| Goodfire AI, Inc. | Founding Research Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $175000 - $225000 | E-3 | Aug 30, 2024 |
| Railway Health Inc. | Founding Data Science Engineer | New York, NY | $175000 | H-1B | Jun 28, 2024 |
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