Raised in 2026 · Worldwide

Generative AI startups that raised in 2026

92 generative AI startups raised money in 2026 in rounds we track, $24B between them this year. Each sits in the segment that says what it does, ranked by what it raised this year.

92startups on the map
4segments
$24Braised between them in 2026
Foundation modelsmost funded segment

Foundation models

58

+34 more

Image and video

15

Enterprise copilots

11

Infrastructure and tooling

8

Segment by segment

Foundation models

58 startups · $15B raised

  1. CohereCohere is a Canadian multinational artificial intelligence company founded in 2019, specializing in foundational large language moCanada$5.1B
  2. FluidstackFluidStack is a GPU cloud for AI, ML and LLM companies.United States$3.0B
  3. Prior LabsPrior Labs is developing innovative foundation models that understand spreadsheets and databases.Germany$1.2B
  4. DomynDomyn is a Milan-based deep-tech company that specializes in developing sovereign, enterprise-grade AI solutions for highly regulaItaly$1.0B
  5. FieldAIFieldAI is the general-purpose brain making robots autonomous in complex, risky, real-world environments.United States$700M
  6. General IntuitionGeneral Intuition is an artificial intelligence research lab based in New York City, with operations in Geneva, Switzerland.United States$520M
  7. FundamentalFundamental is an AI company focused on developing foundation models tailored for tabular data and enterprise decision-making.United States$480M
  8. SenseTimeSenseTime builds SenseNova native multimodal LLMs and SenseCore AI cloud infrastructure for enterprise AI digital transformation.Hong Kong SAR China$412M

Image and video

15 startups · $3.4B raised

  1. PixVersePixVerse is a global AI video generation platform founded in 2023, headquartered in Singapore with R&D operations in Beijing.Singapore$1.2B
  2. VVASTChina$946M
  3. HiggsfieldHiggsfield is a video AI firm committed to democratizing social media content creation for everyone.United States$480M
  4. TATripo AIUnited States$446M
  5. SSand.aiSand AI is an AI company that focuses on producing videos.China$200M
  6. GuiddeGuidde is a generative AI platform that transforms everyday workflows into step-by-step video documentation.United States$50M
  7. ConveoConveo is an AI-powered qualitative research platform that enhances market research by allowing businesses to conduct and analyze Belgium$50M
  8. Coram AICoram AI is an AI-native physical security platform that integrates video surveillance, access control, and emergency response intUnited States$35M

Enterprise copilots

11 startups · $296M raised

  1. Blue JBlue J is a Toronto-based enterprise software company founded in 2015, specializing in generative AI-powered tax research.Canada$176M
  2. Articul8Articul8 operates as a Generative AI enterprise software.United States$35M
  3. OpsinOpsin is a GenAI and enterprise AI security company based in San Jose, California, founded in 2024.United States$21M
  4. NeuralTrustNeuralTrust is a cybersecurity company based in Barcelona, established in 2022.Spain$20M
  5. TextQLTextQL is an enterprise data intelligence platform that utilizes generative AI to convert natural language questions into actionabUnited States$17M
  6. ToltIQToltIQ is a generative AI platform founded in 2023 that enhances private equity due diligence.United States$14M
  7. ConfidentialmindConfidentialMind is a Finnish AI startup founded in 2023, headquartered in Espoo, Finland, at the Aalto University campus.Finland$4.1M
  8. AlineAline develops software that digitizes legal contracts and builds smart automated workflows for contracts.United States$3.3M

Infrastructure and tooling

8 startups · $5.2B raised

  1. Sharon AISharon AI offers infrastructure for traditional AI and GenAI inference and training workloads, alongside on-demand cloud storage solutions.Australia$2.5B
  2. Fireworks AIFireworks AI is a generative AI infrastructure platform that specializes in delivering fast inference and full-parameter training United States$1.5B
  3. Positron AIPositron AI is a semiconductor and AI infrastructure company based in Reno, Nevada, founded in 2023.United States$875M
  4. Infinigence AIInfinigence AI is an enterprise AI cloud platform that focuses on the full lifecycle of machine learning and generative AI workloads.China$344M
  5. GalteaGaltea is an AI evaluation platform based in Barcelona, Spain, that helps enterprises test and deploy generative AI agents safely.Spain$3.2M
  6. MandarumGPU-native runtime and control plane to build, serve, govern, and observe production AI on NVIDIA GPUs.United Kingdom$3.0M
  7. PipeshiftPipeshift is a San Francisco-based AI infrastructure startup that provides a modular orchestration platform for training, deployinUnited States$2.5M
  8. Spike StudioSpike Studio is a software company that develops customized generative AI solutions for data analysis, predictive modeling, and training.Japan$2.3M

How this map is made. Every startup here has raised money in rounds we track, and raised in 2026. It joins the map when its sectors, read from its rounds, or the opening of its own description say it works in generative AI, and goes to the first segment whose words it carries. Each segment shows its biggest raisers this year first. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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