36 AI companies in New York.
By the Numbers
Funding
InstaLILY AI
New York
InstaLILY AI, based in New York City, provides InstaWorkers, AI teammates that make work faster, smarter, and more human, deployed at demanding companies across distribution including physical goods, insurance, and industrial parts.
Avoca
Avoca, a YC-backed startup, modernizes customer engagement for home service providers. Founded by MIT CS graduates Apurva Shrivastava and Tyson Chen, it leverages their AI and product experiences to improve communications for family-run ser
Abacum
Abacum provides a Business Planning platform for finance teams; founded in 2020 by two former CFOs, it has raised over $100M including a June 2025 $60M Series B and serves major customers worldwide.
PointOne
PointOne uses AI to automate timekeeping and billing for law firms, from SMBs to the largest firms. With a $3.5M seed from Y Combinator and General Catalyst, it aims to be the leading legal tech company as demand grows.
Shade
Shade is a seed-stage startup developing the future of file storage, backed by General Catalyst, Contrary, SignalFire, and Bling, with over 50 customers including Webflow, Salesforce, the U.S. Soccer Team, and Whoop.
Flint
Flint, a Y Combinator Summer 2023 company, is the leading AI platform for K-12 classrooms, enabling personalized learning to keep schools ahead of the curve.
OffDeal
OffDeal is an AI-native investment bank for small business owners selling their companies. It raised a $4.7 million seed round from Radical Ventures and Y Combinator, positioning itself as the Goldman Sachs for SMBs and bringing institution
GPTZero
GPTZero is the world's leading AI-text identification platform that helps millions of users assess the origin, reliability, and quality of online information, restoring information quality and transparency and enabling responsible AI adopti
Cara
Cara develops domain-specific AI solutions for the insurance industry, delivering technology tailored to insurers’ needs. This positions it as a specialist AI provider in the insurance sector.
Dealops
Brooklyn
The company builds revenue infrastructure for B2B AI firms, starting with automated deal pricing to reduce overdiscounting and boost revenue. Backed by $7M, Stripe pricing veterans lead; it counts Airwallex, Plaid, LangChain, Clay as partne
GovSignals
GovSignals offers the GovCon platform, an AI solution to disrupt the government contracting market by accelerating pre-RFP intelligence, capture, proposal development, and AI knowledge management workflows for clients from small businesses
Yarn
The company provides AI-driven video creation tools for storytellers at software companies, aiming to increase video output by 1000X while delivering compelling, authentic, entertaining, and beautiful content. It believes AI will transform
FutureClinic
FutureClinic enables doctors to launch chat-based clinics and offer subscription care, creating a category focused on personal doctors via chat and aiming for patients worldwide to begin care by speaking directly to chosen doctors through t
Avallon
Avallon builds AI agents to streamline insurance claims operations, with Fortune 500–used products. Its team includes engineers from Cornell, MIT, and HSG with NLP publications, and it grew rapidly during Y Combinator, raising funding from
Glimpse
Glimpse provides AI services for retail brands and aims to become a suite of solutions; launched in 2024, it grew to 100 customers and raised $17 million from 8VC and Y Combinator, led by founders who built Airbnb’s product-placement networ
Aleph
Aleph is an AI-native platform delivering real-time data collaboration for finance teams and automating reporting, variance analysis, and forecasting, while also operating as a global digital advertising powerhouse connecting 26,000 adverti
Ergo
Ergo converts unstructured conversations from Zoom, email, Slack, and phone into structured CRM data, delivering real-time, actionable insights for sales reps and managers and enabling proactive follow-ups for clients such as Rho, Delve, Wh
ScorePlay
ScorePlay provides end-to-end media infrastructure for sports organizations—leagues, federations, clubs, broadcasters and rights holders—using AI-driven technology to automate, organize, and scale the sports media lifecycle from live captur
Type
Type.ai is an AI-native document editor and writing tool that helps people communicate confidently. Backed by Y Combinator, the Brooklyn-based startup serves thousands of customers with AI-powered editing that helps individuals and teams wr
Tracecat
Tracecat is an all-in-one automation platform for security and IT teams that helps engineers close tickets quickly. Founded in 2024, it has deployed to 200+ organizations, including startups, Fortune 500 companies, and federal agencies, bui
EliseAI
EliseAI develops cutting-edge conversational AI technology for housing and healthcare, aiming to fix these sectors with agentic AI to improve how people live.
Avina
Avina is an AI-focused sales intelligence company that helps businesses find customers and close deals by analyzing data to identify buying signals, powered by an AWS-based stack, 40+ LLMs in code, and a unified data foundation, with 25% Mo
Pigeon
Pigeon is an early-stage technology company in the document automation market aiming to automate the entire document lifecycle. It closed a $3.5M seed round post-YC and features a four-person team with backgrounds at Google, Squarespace, De
Sweetspot
Sweetspot is an AI-powered, all-in-one government sales platform that helps businesses find, manage, and respond to government opportunities, lowering the barrier to government contracting. Early customers include Vannevar Labs and Flexport
ProSights
ProSights is an AI-native data extraction and workflow platform for financial institutions. A Y Combinator company, it counts many of the largest private equity firms and banks as customers, without a sales team, with a Chelsea, New York of
Tuesday Lab
Tuesday Lab is a New York-based robotics startup, founded in 2023, with a five-person team led by Rosalind Shinkle (ex-Boston Dynamics), developing home-tidying robots; active in the Winter 2024 batch with Jared Friedman as primary partner.
Tennr
Tennr is a New York-based B2B software and services company delivering AI-driven healthcare solutions, with an automation platform that digitizes provider paperwork, replacing fax with first-visit workflows to create faster, more transparen
SPRX
SPRX Technologies develops AI software to automate tasks in tax consulting, aiming to transform and streamline the industry. Founded and led by Dominic Vitucci, the company highlights an over-$10 billion market opportunity in tax services.
SkyLink
SkyLink operates in corporate travel management for enterprises and Travel Management Companies, streamlining travel programs. Backed by Y Combinator, Menlo Ventures, Human Capital, and Fortune 50 CEOs, its board includes former travel CEOs
Metal
Metal is building the world's most powerful intelligence platform for private market investors, supporting deal teams from market research and sourcing to evaluation and close. The platform is used by Berkshire Partners and is expanding rap
Argon AI
Argon AI is an AI-focused company automating data-intensive workflows for the life sciences and pharmaceutical industry, founded by Samy and Cyrus (former Flatiron Health and Bridgewater), and it claims a 1000+ waitlist of top biopharma com
Vendora
Vendora, Y Combinator-backed grocery innovator led by Sunny Singh (former Uber Grocery/Cornershop strategist and Amazon executive), aims to modernize the $1 trillion U.S. grocery market with an AI-first approach and legacy software moderniz
Unthread
Unthread is a ticket automation company that automates responses to customer inquiries with a multi-agent AI workflow, serving Hubspot, StubHub, and Lemonade; founded by Tom Bachant and Jake McCloskey, Bachant formerly founded Dashride (acq
Dili
YC-backed startup uses AI to simplify labor compliance for energy, infrastructure, and construction projects, helping clients navigate audits and maximize federal funding. Its mission is to accelerate the industrialization boom in the US.
Symphony
Symphony builds voice AI simulations for large enterprises, with deployments among four insurers. A graduate of Y Combinator's F24, it is backed by 22 Ventures, Transpose Platform, and Rebel Fund, led by CEO Murtaza Ali Murtaza and CTO Shob
Spur
Spur provides AI-powered QA and testing automation for websites, helping fast-growing teams accelerate delivery. Founded by Yale alumni ex-Figma and DeepMind engineers, it is backed by First Round, Neo, Pear VC, Conviction, and Y Combinator
