We mined the CB Insights database to map 433 startups across 60 different categories, from protein design to ML security.
The success of OpenAI’s ChatGPT launch in November 2022 marked a new era for generative AI and large language models.
Hundreds of startups — and billions in funding — have flooded the market since then, with equity deals to generative AI startups increasing by over 60% in 2023 compared to the previous year.
Startups are using the tech to create new proteins and drugs, power the next generation of search engines, ship code faster, build next-gen gaming experiences, and much more.
In the market map below, we identify 430+ startups developing the tech across 60 categories spanning infrastructure, horizontal applications, and vertical solutions.
CB Insights customers can dig into every one of these startups — and even more — in the Generative AI Expert Collection.
We selected companies for inclusion based on Mosaic scores and/or funding recency. We exclude those that have been acquired by larger corporations. This market map is not exhaustive of the space.
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