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YC AI Models / Research

20 companies · 20 active · 100% AI

Companies tagged AI Models / Research

AIAbliteration.aiUnrestricted LLMs for cybersecurity, agent testing, and defense, $7M ARR and grew 8x last month.speedrun SR007Palo AltoStartup →AIAxonDeepMind for Financespeedrun SR005LondonStartup →AIBanbury RoadMulti-agent civilizations that deliver frontier capability at a fraction of the cost and memory of monolithic models.speedrun SR007San FranciscoStartup →AICanto RealityEnabling more dreams to see the light of day.speedrun SR001Palo AltoStartup →AIChronoSpaceWe build world models that unlock greater efficiency and automation for the physical industries like manufacturing, retail, and construction.speedrun SR007Bay AreaStartup →AICoopIndependent, industry-specific benchmarks and evals for robotics models.speedrun SR007San FranciscoStartup →AIDelightful AIAI agent worlds for science and healthcare.speedrun SR007San FranciscoStartup →AIInfragridMemory system that recommends automations as you workspeedrun SR007San FranciscoStartup →AIJigsawPost-training data for RSIspeedrun SR005San FranciscoStartup →AIKairoContinuous security plane for the AI agent era, catching vulnerabilities before they ship.speedrun SR007San FranciscoStartup →AIOrukSpeech foundation models that understand people: words, tone of voice, emphasis, intent, and emotion.speedrun SR007San FranciscoStartup →AIRiplineApplied research lab deploying sovereign intelligence in critical industries.speedrun SR007San FranciscoStartup →AIscaledrive.aiPhysical AI that unlocks the full potential of autonomous robots.speedrun SR007San JoseStartup →AISenseLabTurns agent runs into training signal for enterprise AI teams. 1,000+ users, including people at Infosys and Rakuten.speedrun SR007Mountain ViewStartup →AISF DataWe help companies monetize data to AI labs.speedrun SR007San FranciscoStartup →AISonderOn-device vision models that watch your screen, learn your workflows, and act proactively, 3× faster at half the baseline model size.speedrun SR007New YorkStartup →AIStyleFrameThe AI Video Toolkit built for Motion Design, Animation, and VFX From Concept to Final Pixelspeedrun SR002San FranciscoStartup →AISuperintelligence FoundryCreative AGI for autonomous invention, scientific discovery, and company creation.speedrun SR007San FranciscoStartup →AIZeroDriftZeroDrift enforces compliance in agent communications.speedrun SR006New YorkStartup →AIZorbeCompany-Owned AI models that beat the frontierspeedrun SR007San FranciscoStartup →
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Abliteration.aiUnrestricted LLMs for cybersecurity, agent testing, and defense, $7M ARR and grew 8x last month.speedrun SR007Not statedAI, Data, Devtools
AxonDeepMind for Financespeedrun SR005Not statedAI, Data
Banbury RoadMulti-agent civilizations that deliver frontier capability at a fraction of the cost and memory of monolithic models.speedrun SR007Not statedAI, Data
Canto RealityEnabling more dreams to see the light of day.speedrun SR001Not statedAI, Data
ChronoSpaceWe build world models that unlock greater efficiency and automation for the physical industries like manufacturing, retail, and construction.speedrun SR007Not statedAI, Data
CoopIndependent, industry-specific benchmarks and evals for robotics models.speedrun SR007Not statedAI, Data
Delightful AIAI agent worlds for science and healthcare.speedrun SR007Not statedAI, Data
InfragridMemory system that recommends automations as you workspeedrun SR007Not statedAI, Data
JigsawPost-training data for RSIspeedrun SR005Not statedAI, Data
KairoContinuous security plane for the AI agent era, catching vulnerabilities before they ship.speedrun SR007Not statedAI, Data, Devtools
OrukSpeech foundation models that understand people: words, tone of voice, emphasis, intent, and emotion.speedrun SR007Not statedAI, Data
RiplineApplied research lab deploying sovereign intelligence in critical industries.speedrun SR007Not statedAI, Data
scaledrive.aiPhysical AI that unlocks the full potential of autonomous robots.2 programsspeedrun SR007 +1Not statedAI, Data
SenseLabTurns agent runs into training signal for enterprise AI teams. 1,000+ users, including people at Infosys and Rakuten.speedrun SR007Not statedAI, Data
SF DataWe help companies monetize data to AI labs.speedrun SR007Not statedAI, Data
SonderOn-device vision models that watch your screen, learn your workflows, and act proactively, 3× faster at half the baseline model size.speedrun SR007Not statedAI, Data
StyleFrameThe AI Video Toolkit built for Motion Design, Animation, and VFX From Concept to Final Pixelspeedrun SR002Not statedAI, Data
Superintelligence FoundryCreative AGI for autonomous invention, scientific discovery, and company creation.speedrun SR007Not statedAI, Data
ZeroDriftZeroDrift enforces compliance in agent communications.speedrun SR006Not statedAI, Data
ZorbeCompany-Owned AI models that beat the frontierspeedrun SR007Not statedAI, Data

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Nearby spaces: AI Infra 7, Robotics 5, AI Agents 5, Dev Tools & DevOps 2, Deep Tech 2, Future of Work 2, Cybersecurity 2, Supply Chain / Logistics 2, Gov Tech / Defense 1, Fintech 1