Ranked by newest founded · 25 of 40 on the roster
AMI Labs is Yann LeCun's world-model lab building JEPA-based systems that learn from real-world sensor data rather than language alone.
Hark builds multimodal AI models and AI-native hardware devices designed to be a universal interface between humans and machines.
Ndea is an AI lab pursuing AGI through deep learning-guided program synthesis.
Thinking Machines Lab is an AI research startup founded by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati building frontier models and customization tools.
H Company is a Paris-based AI lab building agentic foundation models and autonomous agents for enterprise and consumer automation.
Reflection AI is a frontier lab founded by ex-DeepMind researchers building open large language models and autonomous coding agents.
Safe Superintelligence (SSI) is a research lab founded by Ilya Sutskever building safe superintelligence as its sole product.
World Labs builds large world models that generate and reason about 3D spatial environments.
01.AI is Kai-Fu Lee's Beijing large-model startup behind the open Yi model family, now focused on commercial AI solutions.
Baichuan Intelligence is a Beijing large-model startup founded by ex-Sogou CEO Wang Xiaochuan, building the open Baichuan model series.
Creator of Devin, the first autonomous AI software engineer that can plan, write, test, and deploy complete software projects from natural-language specifications.
Contextual AI builds an enterprise platform for production-grade retrieval-augmented generation it calls RAG 2.0.
Decart builds real-time, interactive world models and the inference stack that runs them.
DeepSeek is a Hangzhou AI lab spun out of the High-Flyer quant fund, known for the low-cost open-weight DeepSeek-V3 and R1 models.
Genspark builds a general-purpose 'Super Agent' that turns natural-language prompts into completed multi-step tasks.
Legora builds a collaborative AI platform that automates research, drafting, and review work for lawyers.
Liquid AI builds general-purpose foundation models based on liquid neural networks, an alternative to transformer architectures.
European foundation model lab producing the Mistral and Codestral model families with competitive coding performance and a strong focus on sovereignty and on-premise deployment for EU enterprises.
Moonshot AI is a Beijing foundation-model lab behind the Kimi chatbot and the open-weight Kimi K2 model family.
AI lab building foundation models purpose-trained for software engineering, with a model architecture designed specifically for code generation and understanding rather than general-purpose conversation.
Sakana AI is a Tokyo-based research lab building nature-inspired, evolutionary AI foundation models.
StepFun is a Shanghai multimodal foundation-model lab founded by ex-Microsoft executive Jiang Daxin, behind the Step model family.
xAI is Elon Musk's frontier AI lab, building the Grok family of large language models and the Colossus supercomputer.
Harvey builds domain-specific AI agents for law firms and corporate legal and professional-services teams.
Magic builds frontier code-generation models with ultra-long context windows aimed at automating software engineering.
