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YC AI companies

Models, agents, assistants and applications built on machine learning.

3,033
AI companies
86%
of F26
198
acquired
235
inactive

AI companies per batch

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AI companies by status

Newest AI companies

All 3,033

120 of 120 companies

MemorableS27 · AIreducing agent reasoning into a graph search problemRoteW27 · AIAI-native insurance department for auto body shopsAgent 37F26 · AIPersistent sandboxes for agents like hermes, openclaw, claude codeAgent RelayF26 · AIThe infrastructure to run coding agents for your teamantimattrF26 · AIvoice-first hardware interface for human-agent interactionApplied KineticsF26 · AIAI for the industries that power America.AsakanaF26 · AIAI order entry for food distributors: emails and texts to ERPAsimF26 · AIEnable robots to operate safely in the real world.BoatF26 · AIThe best cloud VMs for billions of agentsBryelF26 · AIDevin for AI Research EngineeringBuildboxF26 · AIAgent analytics for real user outcomesByteAskF26 · AIThe AI coding agent for C and C++CollarF26 · AIAI for Investor RelationsCoveraF26 · AIAI-native OS for insurance brokersCyclonF26 · AIa phone where AI is the interfaceDecentF26 · AIContinuous optimization for employer health plans.DeepMarkF26 · AIA live watermark inside AI voice that survives phone callsDegla IncF26 · AIThe fully autonomous intelligence layer in the sky.Dreamscale LabsF26 · AIRunning robot brains in the cloudFaradayF26 · AIIndustrial aOS between humans, agents, and robotsForwardF26 · AIUnifying Global Private CreditFrontrunnerF26 · AICursor for GTMGrayPassF26 · AIVerify that the expected person is in control before key actions.Grep AIF26 · AIAI agents that automate high-stakes knowledge work you can't afford…Halmos LabsF26 · AIMaximum information per experiment, minimum experiments per conclusionHemlockF26 · AIForce-sensing wristband for training robotic AIherdrF26 · AIbuilding the open agent runtimeHesper AIF26 · AIAI Claims Investigator for InsuranceHickory & CompanyF26 · AIHickory offers agentic compliance and BSA for banks and fintechsHopperF26 · AIFast inference for voiceIgnition BenefitsF26 · AIThe AI-Native Benefits BrokerageInvertixF26 · AIEnergy Superintelligence, AI that operates critical infrastructureisoquantF26 · AISelf-optimizing inference cloud for faster, cheaper AIKailash LabsF26 · AIA factory for small and specialized video reasoning modelsLambda RoboticsF26 · AIRobotics for AI InfrastructureLantern AIF26 · AITurn Your Taste Into HiresLarkF26 · AILark - Specialized agents for wholesale distributorsLightfieldF26 · AIAI that works for in-house legal teamsLyonF26 · AIFoundation models on enterprise transaction data.MaritimeF26 · AIThe managed cloud for AI agents.MirrorsF26 · AIFix your AI agent's errors at runtime, so they never happen twiceNodus ComputeF26 · AIIntelligent Cloud for AI workloadsNxtcure LabsF26 · AIThe full-stack AI CRO for drug discovery.OasiveF26 · AIHelping bond investors find what's rich or cheap, and whyOnePatchF26 · AIAutomate on-call at agent-scale.Orca AerospaceF26 · AIAI spacecraft operators that lives onboard the vehicleORO AIF26 · AIContinuously improving evals for agentic commercePapayaF26 · AIContinuous optimization for AI agentsPerit.AIF26 · AIExpert-led data and RL platform for AI labsQokedasF26 · AIData for AI ScienceQuippyF26 · AIHelps build social skills through daily practiceRedoubt InsuranceF26 · AICommercial insurance for small businessesRightNowF26 · AIEnabling Model-Hardware Co-Design at ScaleRiverF26 · AIThe AI desktop.RomaF26 · AIThe AI task app that gets to work for you.Sentient OSF26 · AIOn-device AI that knows your entire life and does your work overnight.Shepherd RoboticsF26 · AIRobots for high skilled labor powering AI infrastructureShire IntelligenceF26 · AIShire uses CCTV to run restaurants in real time.SigmaF26 · AILakehouse-as-a-Service (LaaS) for pre and post-acquisitionSimanticF26 · AIFirmware simulation for AI agentsSimulithicF26 · AIUser simulations for production monitoring.SintropixF26 · AIAutonomous accounting platform for global companiesSona8F26 · AIVoice agents that talk to employees enabling transformationsSuperRadiantF26 · AIEmbodied Scientific IntelligenceTalosF26 · AIPredictive maintenance for power infrastructure.The Agentic Data Co.F26 · AITraining Data For Speech Models.The Company CompanyF26 · AIThe last agent your company will ever need.TilionF26 · AISuper fast, unblockable browser infra for agentsTire SwingF26 · AIAI Compliance for Affordable HousingTrueMileF26 · AIAI agents that run trucking operations.Veeza AIF26 · AIAI travel agent for people with weak passports, starting with visas.VelthaF26 · AIAI native TPA starting with workers compViraj AeroF26 · AINext generation engines for aircraft and data centersVolaren Inc.F26 · AIVolaren collapses the hedge fund model and making it accessible to…VoreliosF26 · AIA Foundation Model for Industrial Physics SimulationWorkers IOF26 · AISimulation Environments for Verifying Mission Critical Software6thSenseS26 · AINervous System for Physical AI83 SciencesS26 · AIAI-native materials discovery powered by unpublished experimental dataAgentcardS26 · AIcards for AI agentsAgnost AIS26 · AIWe find where AI agents fail, then train better models to run them.Akon LabsS26 · AIDatabricks for Enterprise CodebasesAlkera AIS26 · AIReliable and safe data engineering and data science agentsAllia HealthS26 · AIFirst AI-Native Medical Group for Mental HealthAllooviumS26 · AIThe company brain for construction companiesAlmanacS26 · AIOrganizing company knowledgeAmorphic LabsS26 · AIOpenRouter for Agent ToolsArbitalS26 · AIThe social trading app for stocks, memes, and perpsArchalS26 · AIAPI sandboxes, built for AI agentsAssembleS26 · AIAutonomous IT DeliveryAsyncS26 · AIAI agents that run small businessesAtlas DiscoveryS26 · AIAI-native pharma companyAtliaS26 · AIThe AI-native property management company for short-term rentalsAudunS26 · AIAI-native debt collection companyAvoca SystemsS26 · AIThe AI operating system for radiology networksAxelrodS26 · AIHotels that run themselvesBaudS26 · AIAI chips for ultra-fast training and inferenceBelvedirS26 · AIThe custom AI model factory.BernardS26 · AIAI employees that run home appliance repair companiesBillow AI LabsS26 · AIAI-native Accounting Firm that's killing DeloitteBizmarkS26 · AIOpenClaw for manufacturersBloomyS26 · AIAI-native learning for every schoolCallbook AIS26 · AIAI collections agency for late stage portfoliosCare GPS26 · AIAI agents to run primary healthcare operationsCarSignalS26 · AIThe AI Operating System for Auto Shops.CautionS26 · AIHosting platform for software you can't afford to have hackedCerenovusS26 · AIAI that finds value creation opportunities across enterprise…ChromieS26 · AIWe help startups win gov contractsClickS26 · AIResearch services for ChatGPT and ClaudeCOACHS26 · AIThe AI Coach for in person sales reps.CoArenaS26 · AIThe biggest crowdsourced benchmark for Computer-UseCodagS26 · AIThe AI gateway for cheaper, faster, permissioned agents.ComputableS26 · AIDerivatives Exchange for ComputeConiferS26 · AILeast cost routing system to reduce 70%+ token spendContext.devS26 · AIWe give AI agents realtime web context via APIControl SeatS26 · AIAI that runs factories.CovaS26 · AIFinancial infrastructure for family caregivingCueBenchS26 · AIRL post-training for science reasoning and performance engineeringDaqstraS26 · AIAI-native test infrastructure layer for hardware companiesDatoricS26 · AIThe secure training data R&D engine for physical AIDawn IndustriesS26 · AIAutomatic Diagnosis & Fix for Industrial Automation Cells

Top tags among AI companies

  • Developer Tools331
  • Generative AI256
  • Machine Learning240
  • Fintech210
  • AI Assistant164
  • Consumer134
  • Healthcare119
  • Enterprise Software108
  • Infrastructure105
  • Open Source101
  • Productivity99
  • Sales94

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