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AI for the industries that power America.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
New Startups
This list has 825 startups and was last updated on Oct 15, 2026. 205 of them are hiring right now. Biggest hubs: San Francisco (587), New York (68), and London (19). Largest teams: Zerocater, Human Archive, and Perit.AI. Latest round: Beyond Reach Labs raised $10M (Oct 6, 2026).
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Hyperscaling space manufacturing
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HQ: Los Angeles, CA, United States
YC F26Early stage
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Autonomous accounting platform for global companies
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The AI desktop.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Helping bond investors find what's rich or cheap, and why
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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The full-stack AI CRO for drug discovery.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
YC F26Early stage
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Expert-led data and RL platform for AI labs
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Hickory offers agentic compliance and BSA for banks and fintechs
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HQ: Salt Lake City, UT, United States
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Lark - AI agents that automate workflows for wholesale distributors
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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reducing agent reasoning into a graph search problem
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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A personal or team assistant that works while you sleep
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Ignition Benefits
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The AI-Native Benefits Brokerage
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HQ: Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Persistent sandboxes for agents like hermes, openclaw, claude code
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HQ: New York, NY, United States
YC F26Early stage
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Unmanned cargo airplanes
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HQ: Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Continuous optimization for AI agents
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Roma is the to-do list that does itself
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Super fast, unblockable browser infra for agents
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Lakehouse-as-a-Service (LaaS)
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Vyra
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Autonomous video editing for non-editors.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Microgrids in a box built anywhere in days
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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The generalist robot deployment company.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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A live watermark inside AI voice that survives phone calls
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Give AI agents the right context at the right moment
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Robots for high skilled labor powering AI infrastructure
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Context layer for enterprise AI surveying employees with voice agents
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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The AI coding agent for C and C++
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Cursor for GTM
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Training Data For Speech Models.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Embodied Scientific Intelligence
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Continuously improving evals for agentic commerce
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AI Claims Investigator for Insurance
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HQ: New York, NY, United States
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Maximum information per experiment, minimum experiments per conclusion
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HQ: Lund, Sweden
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Real-time cloud inference for robotics.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Accelerating scaled plastics with additive technologies
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HQ: El Segundo, CA, United States
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Fast inference for voice
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Automate on-call at agent-scale.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States