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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Startups

Updated October 2026

Companies in the artificial intelligence (ai) sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.

Explore 14,262 recently funded artificial intelligence (ai) companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.

Total Companies
14,262
Total Funding
$864.7M
Avg Funding
$34.6M
Global Reach
6
countries

Top Cities for Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Paris
Tokyo
San Francisco
Chatsworth
New York
San Jose

Recently Funded Companies

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Paris, France

Presage Labs is an applied research laboratory that develops world models for cloud infrastructure and distributed platforms.

$1.4M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

Muso Action is now actively recruiting engineers who will play a central role in the field of robotics and AI

$23.1M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Bedrock Robotics enables the construction sector to grow at the rate that modern civilization requires.

$270.0M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Chatsworth, United States

Machina Labs is a mechanical and industrial engineering and manufacturing company that automates metal forming and fabrication processes.

$124.0M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

HYPR is a lab developing robots that learn as they move.

$3.2M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Osmo gives computers a sense of smell that improves the health and wellbeing of human life.

$70.0M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Jose, United States

Epilog AI has developed an imaging process that reduces costs of ultra-high definition cameras by orders of magnitude.

$3.1M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

GripSim builds cross-embodiment manipulation models that give any robot hand human-level grasping and in-hand reorientation.

$3.0M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Mateo, United States

Uptool develops an AI operating system designed to optimize manufacturing operations through intelligent automation.

$6.0M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Dover, United States

Yuvoice is a new kind of social media company that rewards users for tangible, real-world impact.

$1.0M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

OneDome offers property identification, mortgage origination, legal transaction management, and financial tools via a digital platform.

$34.2M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Grandview, United States

Cochgugous is a lending platform that uses AI models to support credit decisions for personal, auto, HELOC, and short-term loans.

$3.2M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Artificial Labs provides software technology that supports digital placement and underwriting for specialty and commercial insurance.

$45.2M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Alaffia Health offers an AI platform that supports health plan claims operations by automating and improving clinical review workflows.

$55.0M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Melbourne, Australia

Teacher’s Buddy offers AI-driven tools to save time on planning, marking and reporting.

$1.4M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

South San Francisco, United States

Phylo provides an integrated workspace with AI-assisted tools to support planning, execution, and review of biological research.

$13.5M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Brooklyn, United States

Synthpop streamlines operations through AI-powered solutions that automate administrative tasks for healthcare providers.

$15.0M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Chagrin Falls, United States

Developer of a solution-focused AI intended to serve health, education and social sectors.

$7.5M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Gruve is an AI-native services startup powering enterprise AI transformation across agents, security, data, and inference infrastructure.

$50.0M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Refute is a technology company that builds software designed to detect, analyze, and combat digital misinformation across online platforms.

$6.8M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Dublin, United States

Airrived is an enterprise-grade, agentic AI platform tailored specifically for cybersecurity applications.

$6.1M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Uusimaa, Finland

Optivian is an AI sales execution system for the agentic era that uses autonomous AI agents to oversee complex B2B trade workflows.

$2.0M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

ORION is a cybersecurity company that prevents data loss by replacing policy-based enforcement with real-time contextual intelligence.

$32.0M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Thame, United Kingdom

Polaron is a startup specializing in AI-driven materials design.

$8.0M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Seattle, United States

Overland AI develops autonomous ground vehicle technology for tactical and operational applications.

$80.0M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

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About the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Startup Ecosystem

The artificial intelligence (ai) sector is an active area of startup innovation and venture capital investment. Companies in this space are developing new technologies, platforms, and services that address evolving market needs and create new business opportunities.

Funding Trends in Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Artificial Intelligence (AI) companies raise capital across various funding stages, from early seed rounds to late-stage growth financing. Investor interest in this sector is driven by the size of the addressable market, the pace of technology adoption, and the potential for scalable business models.

Growth Outlook

The artificial intelligence (ai) sector is expected to continue evolving as technology advances, market dynamics shift, and new opportunities emerge. Companies that demonstrate strong product-market fit, efficient growth, and clear competitive advantages are well-positioned to attract continued investment.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Funding Breakdown

Here is how funding is distributed among the 14,262 artificial intelligence (ai) companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$34.6M
Total Funding Tracked
$864.7M
Countries Represented
6

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Artificial Intelligence (AI)

1.London
4 companies$89.3M
2.San Francisco
3 companies$323.2M
3.New York
3 companies$157.0M
4.Paris
1 companies$1.4M
5.Tokyo
1 companies$23.1M

Related Industries

Companies in the artificial intelligence (ai) sector often overlap with or complement businesses in adjacent industries. Exploring related verticals can help you discover additional companies, identify partnership opportunities, and understand the broader competitive landscape.

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