Worldwide · updated 10 November 2026

The most valuable AI startups

68 privately held AI companies worth $2.47trn between them. Anthropic alone accounts for 39% of that.

  1. 1
    Anthropic logo
    AnthropicSafety-focused lab building the Claude models.San Francisco, United States$965bn
  2. 2$852bn
  3. 3
    Anduril Industries logo
    Anduril IndustriesAutonomous defence systems.Costa Mesa, United States$61bn
  4. 4
    Cognition AI logo
    Cognition AIArtificial Intelligence. Valued at $48bn (September 2026).San Francisco, United States$48bn
  5. 5$42bn
  6. 6$41bn
  7. 7
    Figure logo
    FigureGeneral-purpose humanoid robots.Sunnyvale, United States$39bn
  8. 8$32bn
  9. 9$30bn
  10. 10
    Scale AI logo
    Scale AIData-centric infrastructure to accelerate the development of AI San Francisco, United States$29bn
  11. 11
    Groq logo
    GroqLPU silicon for very fast model inference.Mountain View, United States$20bn
  12. 12$20bn
  13. 13
    Deel logo
    DeelThe all-in-one HR and payroll platform for global teamsSan Francisco, United States$17.3bn
  14. 14
    Harvey logo
    HarveyGenerative AI built for law firms and in-house teams.San Francisco, United States$15.5bn
  15. 15
    Nscale logo
    NscaleArtificial Intelligence. Valued at $14.6bn (March 2026).London, United Kingdom$14.6bn
  16. 16
    Mistral AI logo
    Mistral AIOpen-weight and commercial language models.Paris, France$14bn
  17. 17
    Helsing logo
    HelsingAI software for defence.Munich, Germany$14bn
  18. 18$13.3bn
  19. 19
    Faire logo
    FaireThe global online platform empowering independent retail.San Francisco, United States$12.6bn
  20. 20
    Thinking Machines Lab logo
    Thinking Machines LabResearch and product lab for adaptable AI systems.San Francisco, United States$12bn
  21. 21$11bn
  22. 22
    Etched logo
    EtchedArtificial intelligence. Valued at $10.3bn (July 2026).Cupertino, United States$10.3bn
  23. 23
    Mercor logo
    MercorArtificial Intelligence. Valued at $10bn (October 2025).San Francisco, United States$10bn
  24. 24
    Vercel logo
    VercelCloud computing / AI. Valued at $9.3bn (September 2025).San Francisco, United States$9.3bn
  25. 25
    Nuro logo
    NuroAutonomous driving software.Mountain View, United States$8.6bn
  26. 26
    Together AI logo
    Together AIArtificial Intelligence. Valued at $8.3bn (July 2026).San Francisco, United States$8.3bn
  27. 27
    Razorpay logo
    RazorpayIndia's only full-stack financial solutions company for businesses.Bengaluru, India$7.5bn
  28. 28
    Cohere logo
    CohereEnterprise language models and retrieval.Toronto, Canada$6.8bn
  29. 29$6.3bn
  30. 30
    SandboxAQ logo
    SandboxAQQuantum technology, Artificial intelligence. Valued at $5.6bn (December 2024).Palo Alto, United States$5.6bn
  31. 31
    Higgsfield logo
    HiggsfieldArtificial Intelligence. Valued at $5.4bn (August 2026).San Francisco, United States$5.4bn
  32. 32$5.1bn
  33. 33$5.1bn
  34. 34$5bn
  35. 35$5bn
  36. 36
    Checkr logo
    CheckrPeople infrastructure for the future of workSan Francisco, United States$4.6bn
  37. 37$4.6bn
  38. 38
    Gong logo
    GongArtificial intelligence. Valued at $4.5bn (November 2025).San Francisco, United States$4.5bn
  39. 39
    Relativity Space logo
    Relativity SpaceBuilding humanity’s multiplanetary future.Los Angeles, United States$4.2bn
  40. 40$3.7bn
  41. 41
    Preferred Networks logo
    Preferred NetworksDeep learning research and custom chips.Tokyo, Japan$3.3bn
  42. 42
    Abridge logo
    AbridgeHealthcare technology and AI. Valued at $2.75bn (May 2025).Pittsburgh, United States$2.8bn
  43. 43$2.5bn
  44. 44
    Suno logo
    SunoArtificial intelligence. Valued at $2.45bn (November 2025).Cambridge, United States$2.5bn
  45. 45$2.1bn
  46. 46$2.1bn
  47. 47$2.1bn
  48. 48$2bn
  49. 49$2bn
  50. 50$2bn
  51. 51
    Vanta logo
    VantaVanta—the proven leader in automated compliance helping startups…San Francisco, United States$1.6bn
  52. 52$1.6bn
  53. 53
    Podium logo
    PodiumGet more leads. Make more money. Lehi, United States$1.5bn
  54. 54
    Airbyte logo
    AirbyteThe open standard in data connectivity for AI and analytics.San Francisco, United States$1.5bn
  55. 55
    NotCo logo
    NotCoPlant-based foods formulated with an AI system.Santiago, Chile$1.5bn
  56. 56$1.4bn
  57. 57
    Corgi logo
    CorgiCorgi is building an AI financial infrastructure companySan Francisco, United States$1.3bn
  58. 58$1.3bn
  59. 59$1.2bn
  60. 60
    HappyRobot logo
    HappyRobotIntelligence that runs your operations. San Francisco, United States$1.2bn
  61. 61
    Starcloud logo
    StarcloudData centers in spaceSeattle, United States$1.1bn
  62. 62$1bn
  63. 63
    Sift logo
    SiftThe Leader in Digital Trust & SafetySan Francisco, United States$1bn
  64. 64
    Synthesia logo
    SynthesiaAI video generation with digital presenters.London, United Kingdom$1bn
  65. 65
    Tractable logo
    TractableArtificial intelligence. Valued at $1+bn (June 2021).London, United Kingdom$1bn
  66. 66$1bn
  67. 67$1bn
  68. 68$1bn

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