CB Insights is launching the 8th annual AI 100 — a ranking of the 100 most promising private AI companies in the world.
Highlights from the 2024 cohort include:
- 16 countries represented, from the US to France to South Africa
- 30+ categories of solutions, from foundation models to humanoids
- 68% early-stage startups building virtual worlds, autonomous factories, language models for under-represented languages, and more
- 600+ business relationships since 2016 with industry leaders like Toyota, Netflix, and the World Bank
Our research team picked winning companies based on CB Insights datasets including deal activity, industry partnerships, team strength, investor strength, patent activity, and proprietary Mosaic Scores. We also analyzed CB Insights’ exclusive interviews with software buyers and dug into Analyst Briefings submitted directly to us by startups.
