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Top AI Companies

The most valuable private AI companies, ranked by their latest post-money valuation. Coverage spans foundation models, AI infrastructure, and applied AI across the late-stage venture market.

25 companies · Updated July 31, 2026

Top AI Companies
CompanySectorStageValuationLatest FundingTotal FundingHeadcountMomentumLocationWebsiteBusiness ModelCustomer Profile
AI, Data & Cloud InfrastructureSeries H$965B$65B (May 2026)$132.6B5,043
San Francisco, Californiawww.anthropic.com/B2BUsage-Based SaaS, Subscription SaaS
AI, Data & Cloud InfrastructureGrowth Equity$852B$122B (Mar 2026)$181.6B9,268
San Francisco, Californiawww.openai.com/B2BUsage-Based SaaS, Subscription SaaS, Freemium
Media, Entertainment & GamingTender$330B(Oct 2025)$8.12B48,817
Beijingwww.bytedance.com/B2CMarketplace Commission, Freemium, Usage-Based SaaS, Revenue Share, Subscription SaaS
FinTechIPO$315B$37B (Nov 2020)$21.87B10,516
Hangzhouwww.antgroup.com/B2B2CPayment Processing Fee, Revenue Share, Usage-Based SaaS, Services & Consulting
AI, Data & Cloud InfrastructureSeries M$188B$3B (Jul 2026)$23B15,896
San Francisco, Californiawww.databricks.com/B2BUsage-Based SaaS, Government Contracts
Frontier & Industrial TechGrowth Equity$100B(Jul 2026)$11.84B-
Costa Mesa, Californiawww.anduril.com/B2GGovernment Contracts, Hardware Sales, Subscription SaaS
AI, Data & Cloud InfrastructureVC Round$72.5B$1.5B (Jul 2026)$14.75B182
Hangzhouwww.deepseek.com/B2BUsage-Based SaaS, Subscription SaaS
AI, Data & Cloud InfrastructureM&A$60B$60B (Jun 2026)$3.37B1,424
San Francisco, Californiawww.anysphere.inc/B2BUsage-Based SaaS, Subscription SaaS
Frontier & Industrial TechSeries B$41B$12B (Jun 2026)$18.2B-
San Francisco, Californiawww.projectprometheus.comB2BServices & Consulting, Government Contracts, Subscription SaaS
AI, Data & Cloud InfrastructureSeries B$40B$60M (Oct 2025)$65.8M557
Plano, Texaswww.aligneddc.com/B2BServices & Consulting, Usage-Based SaaS
AI, Data & Cloud InfrastructureStrategic$32B$5B (Jul 2026)$8B30
Palo Alto, Californiawww.ssi.inc/B2BGovernment Contracts, Usage-Based SaaS
AI, Data & Cloud InfrastructureSeries F$30B$1B (Apr 2026)$1.37B1,219
New York City, New Yorkwww.vastdata.com/B2BSubscription SaaS, Services & Consulting
AI, Data & Cloud InfrastructureGrowth Equity$30B$2B (Jun 2026)$7.05B-
Beijingwww.moonshot.cn/B2BUsage-Based SaaS, Subscription SaaS, Services & Consulting
AI, Data & Cloud InfrastructureVC Round$30B$3B (Jul 2026)$2.49B1,547
Denver, Coloradowww.crusoe.ai/B2BUsage-Based SaaS, Services & Consulting, Hardware + Subscription
AI, Data & Cloud InfrastructureStrategic$29B$14.3B (Jun 2025)$15.9B6,784
San Francisco, Californiawww.scale.com/B2BData as a Service, Government Contracts, Usage-Based SaaS
AI, Data & Cloud InfrastructureSeries C$27.5B$2.5B (Apr 2026)$4.63B213
New York City, New Yorkwww.reflection.ai/B2BServices & Consulting, Subscription SaaS, Usage-Based SaaS
Enterprise SoftwareSeries D$26B$1B (May 2026)$1.81B442
San Francisco, Californiawww.cognition.ai/B2BUsage-Based SaaS, Subscription SaaS
AI, Data & Cloud InfrastructureEarly Funding$25B$1B (Jul 2025)$1B347
San Francisco, Californiawww.surgehq.ai/B2BServices & Consulting, Usage-Based SaaS
AI, Data & Cloud InfrastructureGrowth Equity$23B$3.5B (Jun 2026)$6.81B1,302
Pariswww.mistral.ai/B2BUsage-Based SaaS, Subscription SaaS, Services & Consulting
AI, Data & Cloud InfrastructureSeries E Extention$20B$200M (Sep 2025)$1.9B1,396
San Francisco, Californiawww.perplexity.ai/B2BSubscription SaaS, Usage-Based SaaS, Freemium
AI, Data & Cloud InfrastructureVC Round$18B$1B (Apr 2026)$453M260
New York City, New Yorkwww.fluidstack.io/B2BSubscription SaaS, Usage-Based SaaS
Frontier & Industrial TechSeries E$18B$1.8B (Jul 2026)$3.34B801
Munichwww.helsing.ai/B2GGovernment Contracts, Subscription SaaS, Hardware Sales, Services & Consulting
Enterprise SoftwareSeries C$17.5B$400M (Jan 2022)$475M2,502
San Francisco, Californiawww.miro.comB2BSubscription SaaS, Freemium, Services & Consulting, Usage-Based SaaS
AI, Data & Cloud InfrastructureSeries D$17.5B$1.51B (Jul 2026)$1.83B249
Redwood City, Californiawww.fireworks.ai/B2BUsage-Based SaaS, Subscription SaaS
AI, Data & Cloud InfrastructureSeries E$15.8B$950M (May 2026)$1.59B829
San Francisco, Californiawww.sierra.aiB2BRevenue Share, Subscription SaaS, Services & Consulting, Usage-Based SaaS

Companies are classified as AI based on Caplight sector and vertical tagging, then ranked by most recent post-money valuation.