49 ai companies in San Francisco Bay Area.
By the Numbers
Funding
Cursor
San Francisco
Anysphere develops Cursor to automate coding and build the premier tool for professional programmers, driven by research, design, and engineering from a San Francisco team backed by investors; its engineers and scientists have a track recor
DatologyAI
Redwood City
The company builds data and modeling solutions to improve business outcomes. It raised $46 million in a Series A led by Felicis Ventures, with Elad Gil, M12, and Amazon Alexa Fund as investors.
Codeium
Mountain View
The company offers an AI-powered coding assistant for software development, delivering an AI-driven tool that helps developers with coding tasks and supports the coding process.
Deep Cogito
Deep Cogito, an AI startup in San Francisco, is dedicated to developing open-source general superintelligence and believes transformative AI research comes from small, committed teams working toward a shared goal.
Narrative
An AI-powered third-party risk management provider for financial institutions, helping them assess and manage risks from external vendors and partners.
Bolo AI
Palo Alto
Bolo AI develops an agentic AI platform for heavy industry, starting with the Energy sector, to enable intelligent systems that reason, retrieve, and act across field, office, and control-center workflows, making daily work faster, safer, a
Mako
Mako offers AI-powered solutions that securely tap into a firm's internal knowledge to accelerate research, analysis, and drafting, with a specialized focus on the private equity sector.
Maxima
San Mateo
Maxima maximizes shareholder value by making financial information accessible, accurate, and actionable, addressing fragmented data and missing forward-looking ROI insights, with a moonshot to close books on day zero and enable continuous c
Halo
Halo is an early-stage consumer AI company building real-world personal assistants delivered through AI-enabled glasses, to make everyday conversations and work smarter and faster with proactive, context-aware technology. Prototypes are in
SalesPatriot
SalesPatriot provides defense contracting, software development, and AI services, aiming to contribute to the arsenal of democracy and support builders in keeping the country strong. It emphasizes a heritage of service and positions itself
Coverflow
Coverflow is AI-powered and automates broker workflows across commercial, personal, and benefits. Launch. It has delivered 15x revenue growth and $1B in premium flow; backed by AIX Ventures, Founder Collective, and Afore Capital; SOC 2 comp
Antes AI
Antes is an AI startup that automates engineering compliance for complex manufacturers, accelerating innovation and building trust in the physical world by operating at the intersection of AI, hardware, software, law, and policy.
Skywalk AI
Skywalk develops voice AI to enable more natural interactions with technology and intuitive access to the digital world. Its founding team brings deep expertise in machine learning, voice recognition, and hardware, with experience serving F
Krea
Krea develops next-generation AI creative tools that are intuitive and controllable for creatives, aiming to empower human expression across text, image, video, sound, and 3D rather than replace artists.
Anchor AI
The company builds an AI workforce for global logistics to automate complex workflows and deliver real-time intelligence at scale. It has helped clear over $1B of goods through US Customs, underscoring its AI-driven approach to streamlining
Ciridae
Ciridae delivers AI deployment for private equity-backed clients, employing a Palantir-style forward-deployed model and an internal platform to enable rapid AI deployment. It is expanding from services to software, combining hands-on deploy
Advex AI
Advex is seed-stage startup backed by Construct Capital, PearVC, founders of Dropbox, Gradient Ventures, with team from CMU, Berkeley AI Research Lab, Google Brain, Scale AI, and Qualcomm, publishing research and winning competitions at ICL
AMT
The company builds AI employees to staff non-creative marketing roles, aiming to unlock human creativity by deploying AI to fill every non-creative marketing position.
Apriora (YC W24)
Apriora is a recruitment technology company that enables enterprise clients with autonomous AI recruitment powered by conversational AI, backed by thousands of interviews across engineering, IT, retail, and hospitality, and integrations bui
Ulyssean
Ulyssean builds security for AI data centers and closed a $3 million seed round, with backers including security leaders from Anthropic, DeepMind, CrowdStrike, and government advisors; it enters a 3-month design partnership with a data cent
Parakeet Health
Parakeet Health is an AI patient engagement platform for healthcare organizations, using language models to improve patient experiences in doctors’ offices. It blends healthcare veterans with technologists, serving paying clients and planni
Headquarters
The company provides best-in-class concussion care accessible to everyone, based in San Francisco, and is backed by world-class doctors and investors, including the founding teams of OpenAI and Facebook AI Research.
Prophecy Gov
GovTech startup building a nationwide data network and AI agents for US cities to enable AI-powered municipal solutions, targeting a $3 trillion annual city spend; 15+ cities in 10+ states with plans for 100+ by 2026, and $2M raised.
Cleanlab
Cleanlab democratizes safe, trustworthy generative AI and leads with cleanlab, an open-source ML data quality framework used by top companies. Its research in AI conferences and wide adoption establish Cleanlab as a leading provider of resp
Composio
Composio builds infrastructure allowing agents to connect with GitHub, Gmail, Notion, and Salesforce, bridging agents and tools. It raised a $25M Series A from Lightspeed, grew ARR 3x by 2026, and counts Wabi, Glean, and Zoom as customers.
Auxia
Auxia is an Agentic Marketing Platform using AI agents and infrastructure to orchestrate personalized customer journeys, redefining activation, engagement, retention, and monetization. Founded by experts from Google, Meta, and Lyft, it has
Truewind (YC W23)
Truewind is a San Francisco–based AI-powered accounting platform founded November 2022 by CEO Alex and CTO Tennison. Backed by Y Combinator and investors, it serves hundreds of paying customers and has raised Series A to rethink accounting
Verita AI
Verita AI is a company pioneering the next generation of intelligence systems trusted by innovators, enterprises, and market leaders. Advancing how people learn, work, and think is the most meaningful problem we can tackle.
Predibase
Predibase is a platform for productionizing open-source AI, helping teams deliver value in days, not months. Created by the team behind Apple and Uber’s AI platforms, it uses Ludwig and LoRAX and runs in private cloud, keeping data under co
VESSL
Founded in Seoul, the company is expanding to the United States after a $12 million Series A, with about 40 employees and backing from top-tier Korean investors. It serves AI-native startups, research labs, and enterprises, supporting AI in
Rejigg
Rejigg aims to simplify buying and selling small businesses by building an exclusive marketplace that connects motivated buyers with owners of high-quality businesses.
KODIF
The company, founded by Chyngyz Dzhumanazarov (CEO), Norm Usenkanov (CTO), and Mike Zayonc (Co-Founder), combines consumer products, platform engineering for customer support, and venture-backed growth, positioning itself at the intersectio
Parity
Parity builds AI SRE for incident response, line of defense for on-call engineers, with adoption and backing from Y Combinator, General Catalyst, Sugar Free Capital, and angels from Midjourney and Crusoe; founded by Jeffrey, Coleman, and Wi
Stepwork
It offers a pay-for-SaaS model based on usage in the SaaS cost optimization market, helping organizations reduce waste and cut monthly SaaS bills by up to 30% by analyzing usage, contracts, and spend data—a data-driven, usage-based approach
Labelbox
Labelbox provides critical AI data infrastructure that powers model development for leading research labs and enterprises. Founded in 2018, it emphasizes data-centric approaches fundamental to AI development.
Kapwing
Kapwing is a creative software company that enables digital storytelling and serves as infrastructure for collaborative video creation; launched in 2017 by and for millennials, it has hosted over 30 million videos and helps media companies
LLM Data Company
Odes and Ink is a creative agency guided by the belief that creativity is transformative; it uses design and technology to build meaningful brands and user experiences that deliver positive, lasting value.
Serif
"People have a voracious appetite for a better way, and yesterday’s ‘wow’ quickly becomes today’s ‘ordinary’."
Exponent
Exponent builds specialized software engineering agents to automate the software engineering lifecycle for large engineering teams. By envisioning engineers managing fleets of AI agents, it aims to shape the future of software engineering a
Swizzl
Swizzl helps car dealers convert hesitant leads into confident buyers before they walk through the door, generating more ready-to-buy traffic and smoother closes for auto dealerships with a no-pressure, no-chasing approach to lead conversat
Darwin
A company that creates real-time, adaptive media experiences personalized to each viewer’s identity, preferences, and intent; its first product is Wayve.
Chief AI
It builds a system of AI-native products to supercharge leaders in government and the C-suite, shaping a leadership-focused approach across government and the executive suite.
A37
The company offers a generative AI-driven platform to automate and optimize DevOps workflows, reducing cloud overspend and deployment delays. It targets startups and enterprise DevOps teams and has raised an X.XM funding round from a tier-1
Indigo (In Stealth)
An AI healthcare startup enabling physicians to own independent practices, aiming to reshape healthcare. It achieved product-market fit in under 9 months with ARR of xMM and a pipeline to xxMM by 2026, led by technologists, physicians, engi
Smithery
Smithery is a platform that helps developers discover and deploy services for communicating with AI agents, enabling seamless integration by providing access to agentic services and accelerating agentic AI development.
Kino AI
Kino AI is a startup backed by Y Combinator and AI Grant, led by Luke Igel (MIT ’22) formerly at NASA JPL, SpaceX, Slack, CSM, and KoKo; the founding team includes members from MIT, SpaceX, and NASA.
Everest Systems
Everest Systems develops AI-powered business software for mid-sized enterprises, backed by renowned investors and led by SAP veterans. With ~130 staff across Mountain View, Heidelberg, London, and Porto Alegre, it operates a subscription-ba
Broccoli
Broccoli is an AI company for home service businesses that integrates with Service Titan and other tools, aiming to democratize access to world-class customer service, sales, and marketing for every contractor.
Workplay Ventures
Mark Pincus Family Office, the investment vehicle of Zynga founder Mark Pincus, pursues diversified asset-class investments with emphasis on AI/ML, gaming, social networks/platforms, and web3, backed by a lean team (one analyst, a controlle