AI Grant

92 companies · 66% AI · latest batch Batch 4 · AI-native products; grant and investment

26 of 26 companies

Company	Category	Status	Program
Recraft AIThe AI design platformNot statedAI	AI	Not stated	SPC +12024
PlayHTDeveloper of an audio platform designed to create realistic voiceovers from text instantly in multiple languages.Not statedAI	AI	Not stated	500 Global +12023
SamedayThe leading AI workforce for the trades.ActiveAI	AI	Active	YC +1W23
SieveThe multimodal data labActiveAI, Data, Devtools	AI, Data, Devtools	Active	YC +1W22
ReplicateRun machine learning models in the cloudAcquiredAI, Devtools	AI, Devtools	Acquired	YC +1W20
Animatovideo chat with AI charactersNot statedAI	AI	Not stated	AI GrantBatch 1
AniMLNeRF-generated product videosNot statedOther	Other	Not stated	AI GrantBatch 1
Birchautomating complex call center operations in regulated industriesNot statedOther	Other	Not stated	AI GrantBatch 1
BuildShiplow-code visual backend builderNot statedOther	Other	Not stated	AI GrantBatch 1
Chromaprogrammable memory for AINot statedAI	AI	Not stated	AI GrantBatch 1
Circle Labsgenerative AI friendsNot statedAI	AI	Not stated	AI GrantBatch 1
CursorAI-first code editorNot statedAI	AI	Not stated	AI GrantBatch 1
Dustbrowser copilot for teamsNot statedOther	Other	Not stated	AI GrantBatch 1
FlairAI design tool for branded contentNot statedAI	AI	Not stated	AI GrantBatch 1
Forefrontenterprise chatbotNot statedOther	Other	Not stated	AI GrantBatch 1
Ghostwriteautomatic email composerNot statedOther	Other	Not stated	AI GrantBatch 1
Lexica.artmake AI artNot statedAI	AI	Not stated	AI GrantBatch 1
Minion.aiautomated browser assistantNot statedOther	Other	Not stated	AI GrantBatch 1
Perplexitythe fastest way to get an answerNot statedOther	Other	Not stated	AI GrantBatch 1
PixelcutAI-powered product photosNot statedAI	AI	Not stated	AI GrantBatch 1
Poly CorpAI-generated texturesNot statedAI	AI	Not stated	AI GrantBatch 1
Samaya AIknowledge discovery platform for financial servicesNot statedOther	Other	Not stated	AI GrantBatch 1
Secret WeaponsAI video tools used by HollywoodNot statedAI	AI	Not stated	AI GrantBatch 1
ValueBaseAI property valuation models for municipal governmentsNot statedAI	AI	Not stated	AI GrantBatch 1
VizcomAI-powered engineering drawingsNot statedAI	AI	Not stated	AI GrantBatch 1
WOMBOmagical consumer AI experiencesNot statedAI	AI	Not stated	AI GrantBatch 1

About AI Grant

Run by: Nat Friedman and Daniel Gross
Focus: AI-native products; grant and investment
Source: the AI Grant home page, batch by batch
Refresh: Monthly, on the first Monday; last read 2026-09-24, 92 rows
On the list now: 92 of 92

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