Startups worth knowing, with sources

Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm.

AI chip startup building full AI hardware systems powered by its own proprietary chips

AI-powered customer relationship management software for automotive dealerships.

Software to accelerate quality control in hardware manufacturing using CT scanning and deep learning.

Personal AI agent platform focused on trust and safety.

Developer of Underdog, a private AI assistant that runs entirely on-device.

Personal AI assistant that helps users manage everyday tasks like booking and shopping via messaging platforms.

AI toolmaker for music professionals

AI research and deployment company focused on safety and alignment.

Safety simulation platform for generative AI-driven robotics.

An AI-powered platform for assessing candidate technical skills and judgment during job interviews.

Venture capital firm operating the seed-stage investing platform Surge.

A personal AI assistant that derives context from a user's camera roll.

A research consultancy firm that provides insights into digital trends and consumer behaviour.

AI-driven marketplace for American manufacturing and supply chain.

AI-powered employment-focused social media platform for ex-convicts.

Social media platform integrating an AI-powered shopping assistant and one-click checkout.

AI agent service that can be added to group chats for collaborative tasks.

Developer of open-weight frontier AI models for enterprises and sovereign institutions.

French AI lab developing large multimodal models.

AI engine that predicts consumer behavior and the reasons behind it.

AI personal assistant platform designed to automate tasks on user computers

Cloud computing provider and AI infrastructure startup.