AI-Focused Companies by Category
Language Models and General AI
Anthropic
Founded: 2021
HQ: San Francisco, CA
Focus: AI safety, language models
Key Product: Claude AI assistant
anthropic.com
OpenAI
Founded: 2015
HQ: San Francisco, CA
Focus: General AI, language models
Key Product: GPT series, DALL-E
openai.com
DeepMind
Founded: 2010
HQ: London, UK
Focus: General AI, reinforcement learning
Key Achievement: AlphaGo, AlphaFold
deepmind.com
Enterprise AI and Cloud Solutions
IBM
Founded: 1911
HQ: Armonk, NY
Focus: Enterprise AI solutions
Key Product: Watson AI
ibm.com/watson
Microsoft AI
Founded: 1975 (AI division later)
HQ: Redmond, WA
Focus: Cloud AI, enterprise solutions
Key Product: Azure AI
azure.microsoft.com/en-us/solutions/ai/
Amazon AI
Founded: 1994 (AI division later)
HQ: Seattle, WA
Focus: Cloud AI, voice assistants
Key Product: Alexa, AWS AI services
aws.amazon.com/machine-learning/
C3.ai
Founded: 2009
HQ: Redwood City, CA
Focus: Enterprise AI applications
Key Product: C3 AI Suite
c3.ai
Computer Vision and Specialized AI
NVIDIA
Founded: 1993
HQ: Santa Clara, CA
Focus: AI hardware and software
Key Product: GPUs for AI, CUDA
nvidia.com/en-us/ai-data-science/
SenseTime
Founded: 2014
HQ: Hong Kong
Focus: Computer vision, facial recognition
Key Product: DeepID, SenseFace
sensetime.com/en
Clarifai
Founded: 2013
HQ: New York, NY
Focus: Computer vision, image recognition
Key Product: Clarifai AI platform
clarifai.com
DataRobot
Founded: 2012
HQ: Boston, MA
Focus: Automated machine learning
Key Product: DataRobot AI Cloud
datarobot.com
H2O.ai
Founded: 2011
HQ: Mountain View, CA
Focus: Open-source AI platform
Key Product: H2O AI Cloud
h2o.ai
Startups
KoBold Metals
Focus: Applying AI to resource discovery
CEO and Co-Founder: Kurt House
Pachama
Focus: Using AI for carbon offsets
Co-Founder and CEO: Diego Saez Gil
NCX
Focus: Carbon accounting
Co-Founder and CEO: Zack Parisa
Watershed
Focus: AI for carbon management
Co-Founder: Taylor Francis
Emitwise
Focus: AI for carbon accounting
Co-Founder & CEO: Mauro Cozzi
BrainBox AI
Focus: AI for building energy efficiency
CEO: Sam Ramadori
Ceres
Focus: AI for precision agriculture
CEO: Ramsey Masri
Mistral
Focus: AI company
LinkedIn: Missing
Anthropic
Focus: AI safety and research company
Coher
Focus: AI technology company