50 Best Machine Learning Companies to Watch in 2026

The most prominent machine learning companies ranked by global prominence, funding activity, and market position. Showing the top 50 out of 12,202 companies tracked on Fsome.

12,202
Total Companies
$697.8B
Total Funding
$57.2M
Avg Funding
San Francisco
Top Location
# Company Location Employees Total Funding Last Round Last Funded
1
Anthropic
Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that builds reliable, interpretab…
San Francisco 501 - 1K $63.7B Series G 2026-02-12
2
xAI
XAI is an artificial intelligence startup that develops AI solutions and tools t…
Palo Alto 1K - 5K $42.7B Series E 2026-01-06
3
OpenAI
OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company that develops advanced AI models…
San Francisco $211.0B Series Unknown 2026-03-24
4
CoreWeave
CoreWeave is a cloud-based AI infrastructure company offering GPU cloud services…
Livingston $32.4B Post Ipo Debt 2026-03-31
5
Perplexity
Perplexity is an AI-powered answer engine designed to provide accurate, real-tim…
San Francisco 251 - 500 $1.5B Secondary Market 2026-04-01
6
Mistral AI
Mistral AI is an AI platform that provides large language models and AI services…
Paris 501 - 1K $3.2B Debt Financing 2026-03-30
7
Baseten
Baseten is an AI infrastructure company that integrates machine learning into bu…
San Francisco 101 - 250 $585.0M Series Unknown 2026-01-20
8
Glean
Glean develops an AI-based search engine software that connects enterprise data …
Palo Alto $768.2M Series F 2025-06-10
9
Manus AI
Manus is a versatile AI agent enhancing productivity and research across various…
Singapore 51 - 100 $85.0M Series B 2025-04-25
10
Cohere
Cohere is an enterprise AI firm developing secure and private AI technology to a…
Toronto $1.7B Series D 2025-09-24
11
Meta
Meta is a social technology company that enables people to connect, find communi…
Menlo Park $54.6B Post Ipo Debt 2025-08-08
12
EliseAI
EliseAI is an AI-driven company that offers automation, streamlining workflows, …
New York $391.9M Series E 2025-08-19
13
Vectara
Vectara is an Enterprise Agent Platform focused on multimodal data and context e…
Palo Alto 11 - 50 $53.5M Series A 2024-07-16
14
Arena
Arena provides an online platform for evaluating and comparing AI models using r…
San Francisco 51 - 100 $250.0M Series A 2026-01-06
15
Mercor
Mercor is an AI-based hiring platform that improves the recruitment process by m…
San Francisco $483.6M Series C 2025-10-27
16
Anysphere
Anysphere is an applied research lab focused on automating coding through innova…
San Francisco $3.4B Series Unknown 2025-12-08
17
Runway
Runway offers generative AI tools for creating images, videos, and simulations, …
New York 101 - 250 $859.5M Series E 2026-02-10
18
Diligent Robotics
Diligent Robotics develops AI-powered robot assistants to collaborate with and a…
Austin $90.8M Series Unknown 2025-02-27
19
Databricks
Databricks is a data and AI platform that unifies data engineering, analytics, a…
San Francisco 5K - 10K $27.8B Debt Financing 2026-02-09
20
Celestial AI
Celestial AI develops an optical interconnect technology platform for data cente…
Santa Clara 101 - 250 $593.9M Series C 2025-03-11
21
Moonshot AI
Moonshot AI seeks solutions in transforming energy into intelligence and generat…
Haidian 101 - 250 $2.8B Series Unknown 2026-02-17
22
Lambda
Lambda is a cloud-based platform that provides high-performance GPU hardware and…
San Jose 501 - 1K $3.2B Series E 2025-11-18
23
Horizon3.ai
Horizon3.ai offers an autonomous penetration testing platform that helps organiz…
San Francisco 251 - 500 $178.5M Series Unknown 2026-01-13
24
webAI
The leader in private AI.
Austin 51 - 100 $60.0M Series A 2026-01-13
25
CloudSEK
CloudSEK is a predictive cyber threat intelligence platform that identifies and …
Singapore 101 - 250 $38.5M Series B 2026-01-13
26
H2O.ai
H2O.ai is a machine learning platform that builds smart applications.
Mountain View 251 - 500 $251.1M Secondary Market 2023-05-12
27
FINNY
FINNY is an AI-powered prospecting and marketing platform that helps financial a…
New York 11 - 50 $21.8M Series A 2025-12-18
28
Fal
Fal is a generative media platform that helps developers create applications usi…
San Francisco 101 - 250 $337.5M Series D 2025-12-09
29
Socure
Socure is a predictive analytics platform for digital identity verification of c…
Incline Village 501 - 1K $744.4M Debt Financing 2023-03-08
30
BigBear.ai
BigBear.ai's mission is to deliver clarity for the world's most complex decision…
Fairfax 501 - 1K $225.0M Post Ipo Equity 2023-01-17
31
humans&
humans& operates as a frontier artificial intelligence research and product lab …
Redwood City 11 - 50 $480.0M Seed 2026-01-20
32
Tempus
Tempus develops AI-enabled precision medicine technology that supports clinical …
Chicago 1K - 5K $2.3B Post Ipo Debt 2025-06-30
33
SoundHound
SoundHound AI provides voice AI solutions for brands and products.
Santa Clara 501 - 1K $451.0M Post Ipo Debt 2023-04-17
34
Dialpad
First in AI. Best in Agentic.
San Ramon 1K - 5K $450.0M Series F 2022-12-21
35
Credo AI
Credo AI is an AI governance platform that automates oversight, risk management …
Los Altos 11 - 50 $41.3M Series B 2024-07-30
36
AB Tasty
AB Tasty offers AI-driven experimentation, personalization, and product optimiza…
Paris 251 - 500 $65.7M Series C 2020-07-22
37
Wayve
Wayve develops autonomous driving technology using end-to-end deep learning mode…
London 1K - 5K $2.5B Series D 2026-02-24
38
Aidoc
Aidoc develops artificial intelligence tools for radiologists and multidisciplin…
Tel Aviv 251 - 500 $414.0M Series Unknown 2025-07-23
39
Physical Intelligence
Physical Intelligence is an AI company developing machine learning for robots an…
San Francisco 101 - 250 $1.1B Series B 2025-11-20
40
Darktrace
Darktrace is an AI company that uses cybersecurity solutions to identify, preven…
Cambridge 1K - 5K $230.5M Post Ipo Secondary 2020-03-25
41
Project Prometheus
Project Prometheus is an artificial-intelligence company that builds systems for…
101 - 250 $6.2B Series Unknown 2025-11-17
42
Neural Concept
Neural Concept is an intelligence platform tha transforms engineering product de…
Lausanne 51 - 100 $136.8M Series C 2025-12-18
43
Doctronic
Doctronic is the #1 AI doctor delivering secure, accurate, and instant medical g…
New York 51 - 100 $65.0M Series B 2026-03-23
44
Groq
Groq provides a platform and hardware infrastructure designed for AI inference w…
San Jose 251 - 500 $1.8B Series E 2025-09-17
45
interos.ai
Interos provides continuous visibility, analysis, and monitoring of extended sup…
Arlington 101 - 250 $194.8M Private Equity 2026-01-06
46
SEON
SEON is the command center for fraud prevention and AML compliance that enriches…
Austin 251 - 500 $187.8M Series C 2025-09-16
47
Rezolve AI
Rezolve AI platform implements AI-powered auto resolution skills to deliver a hi…
Dublin 101 - 250 $22.5M Series A 2023-02-09
48
Windsurf
Windsurf provides an AI coding assistant and an integrated development environme…
Mountain View 101 - 250 $243.0M Series C 2024-08-29
49
Splice
Splice is a cloud-based music creation platform that provides musicians and prod…
New York 101 - 250 $159.7M Series D 2021-02-22
50
Faculty
Faculty is one of Europe’s leading artificial intelligence companies. Our guidin…
London 251 - 500 $52.8M Non Equity Assistance 2022-09-22