Market map · United States

Vertical AI market map: United States

736 vertical AI startups based in the United States that have raised money in rounds we track, placed in 8 segments by what each says it does. Together they have raised $28B; the biggest segment is healthcare.

736startups on the map
8segments
$28Braised between them
Finance and accountingmost funded segment

Healthcare

251

+227 more

Manufacturing and industry

112

+88 more

Finance and accounting

97

+73 more

Legal

92

+68 more

Construction and real estate

66

+42 more

Retail and e-commerce

56

+32 more

Education

36

+12 more

Government and defence

26

+2 more

Segment by segment

Healthcare

251 startups · $8.0B raised

  1. VerilyLearn how Verily's AI-native data platform unifies complex health data with robust governance, accelerating research and care to dUnited States$1.3B
  2. OpenEvidenceOpenEvidence is an AI-powered medical information platform and clinical decision support tool designed for healthcare professionals.United States$775M
  3. EnvedaEnveda Biosciences is a clinical-stage biotechnology company founded in 2019, focused on accelerating drug discovery through an AIUnited States$461M
  4. Formation BioFormation Bio is an AI-native pharmaceutical company based in New York, NY, focused on transforming drug development.United States$372M
  5. CommureCommure is a healthcare-specific operating system and AI-native platform founded in 2017 and based in Mountain View, California.United States$340M
  6. InspirenInspiren is an AI-powered healthcare technology company founded in 2016, based in Brooklyn, New York.United States$205M
  7. BostonGeneBostonGene is a biotechnology company based in Waltham, Massachusetts, founded in 2015.United States$200M
  8. K HealthK Health is a clinical artificial intelligence company founded in 2016, based in New York City, with an R&D center in Tel Aviv.United States$195M

Manufacturing and industry

112 startups · $5.4B raised

  1. ApptronikApptronik is a human-centered robotics company based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2016 as a spinout from the Human Centered RobotiUnited States$1.8B
  2. SkydioSkydio is a leading U.S.United States$350M
  3. Walden RoboticsWalden Robotics Builds wheeled, two-armed semi-humanoid robots using Physical AI for manufacturing and logistics.United States$300M
  4. LyricLyric is an AI-powered supply chain platform based in Sunnyvale, California, founded in 2021 or 2022.United States$204M
  5. Standard BotsStandard Bots is a leading manufacturer of AI-native industrial robots, based in Glen Cove, New York.United States$200M
  6. HappyRobotHappyRobot is an AI-native operating system that enhances the real economy by deploying autonomous AI workers.United States$194M
  7. GrubMarketGrubMarket is an AI-powered B2B eCommerce business operating in the American food supply chain industry.United States$177M
  8. AugerAuger is a technology company based in Bellevue, Washington, founded in 2024 by Dave Clark, the former CEO of Amazon Consumer.United States$150M

Finance and accounting

97 startups · $8.4B raised

  1. RampRamp is a financial operations and spend management platform based in New York City, founded in 2019.United States$4.5B
  2. AlphaSenseAlphaSense is an AI-powered market intelligence and research platform designed to help business and finance professionals make infUnited States$383M
  3. AppZenAppZen is a leader in autonomous spend-to-pay software, providing an AI-powered platform designed for modern finance teams.United States$281M
  4. Quantum Lending SolutionsQuantum is a fintech business that provides AI-powered decisioning and lending infrastructure to banks and technology platforms.United States$250M
  5. RilletRillet is an AI-native accounting and ERP platform founded in 2021, designed to automate core finance workflows for SaaS, usage-baUnited States$195M
  6. OpenGovThe AI-powered platform trusted by 2,000+ cities, counties, and state agencies to connect finance, permitting, procurement, publicUnited States$178M
  7. CorgiCorgi is an AI-native, full-stack insurance carrier based in San Francisco, specializing in customized commercial insurance producUnited States$170M
  8. ArchipelagoArchipelago is a San Francisco-based software company founded in 2018.United States$159M

Legal

92 startups · $2.5B raised

  1. EvenUpEvenUp is a technology company based in San Francisco that specializes in vertical AI solutions for the personal injury legal sector.United States$285M
  2. EverlawEverlaw is an AI-powered, cloud-based e-discovery and litigation platform founded in 2010 and headquartered in Oakland, California.United States$229M
  3. OnitOnit is a global leader in AI-native legal operations solutions, providing enterprise software that enhances how legal, complianceUnited States$217M
  4. IroncladIronclad is an enterprise software company based in San Francisco, California, specializing in Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM).United States$181M
  5. BuildOPsBuildOps is a veteran-owned technology company founded in 2018 in Los Angeles.United States$133M
  6. EvisortEvisort is the next generation of AI-powered contract intelligence.United States$120M
  7. AssemblyAssembly is an AI-powered customer experience and client portal platform designed for professional service firms.United States$115M
  8. LinkSquaresLinkSquares is an AI-powered contract lifecycle management (CLM) platform founded in 2015 and based in Boston, Massachusetts.United States$105M

Construction and real estate

66 startups · $1.6B raised

  1. Bedrock RoboticsBedrock Robotics is an autonomous construction technology company based in San Francisco, California.United States$870M
  2. ReonomyReonomy is an AI-powered data platform for the commercial real estate industry.United States$128M
  3. HouseCanaryHouseCanary is an AI-powered real estate technology company and licensed national brokerage, founded in 2013 and based in San FranUnited States$64M
  4. OwnwellOwnwell is an AI-powered proptech startup based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2020.United States$50M
  5. MarqVisionMarqVision is an AI-powered brand protection technology company based in Los Angeles, California.United States$48M
  6. LightTableLightTable is a construction technology company based in Denver, founded in 2024.United States$28M
  7. TrebellarTrebellar is an AI-native platform company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2021.United States$22M
  8. ParspecParspec is an AI-native software platform founded in 2021, focused on enhancing the construction materials supply chain.United States$20M

Retail and e-commerce

56 startups · $722M raised

  1. TeikametricsTeikametrics is an AI-powered Retail Optimization Platform that helps sellers, brands, and agencies enhance profitability on majorUnited States$140M
  2. SamCartSamCart is an AI-powered e-commerce platform designed for creators, coaches, digital entrepreneurs, and direct-to-consumer brands.United States$82M
  3. MashginMashgin is a technology company based in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2014.United States$63M
  4. CertonaCertona is a software company that offers AI-powered omnichannel solutions for brands and retailers.United States$37M
  5. DEUNADEUNA is an AI-powered SaaS company founded in 2020 and based in Palo Alto, California.United States$30M
  6. Focal SystemsFocal Systems is an AI-powered retail automation company based in San Francisco, CA.United States$26M
  7. ConstructorConstructor is an AI-powered product search and discovery platform designed for enterprise ecommerce retailers.United States$25M
  8. Tote.aiTote.ai is an AI-native point-of-sale (POS) system tailored for fuel and convenience retail.United States$23M

Education

36 startups · $916M raised

  1. GoGuardianGoGuardian is a prominent K–12 educational technology company based in El Segundo, California, founded in 2014.United States$200M
  2. CampusLogicFill prospective student pipeline and accelerate financial aid packages with clear cost transparency, AI-powered virtual advising,United States$193M
  3. MasterschoolMasterschool is a global network of career-training schools and an applied education research lab founded in 2019.United States$100M
  4. TomoCreditTomoCredit is a fintech startup based in San Francisco, founded in 2018.United States$100M
  5. Civitas LearningCivitas Learning is a student success intelligence platform founded in 2011, dedicated to enhancing higher education outcomes throUnited States$96M
  6. SchooLinksSchooLinks is an AI-powered college and career readiness platform tailored for K-12 school districts in the United States.United States$80M
  7. GoldcastGoldcast is an AI-powered virtual and hybrid event platform tailored for B2B marketers.United States$28M
  8. NumeradeNumerade is an AI-powered STEM education company founded in 2018 by Nhon Ma and Alex Lee, based in Pasadena, California.United States$26M

Government and defence

26 startups · $944M raised

  1. ASIAir Space Intelligence (ASI) is a software company that develops AI-powered systems for mission-critical operations in commercial United States$325M
  2. GoviniAir, formerly known as Govini, is a defense technology company founded in 2011 and based in Arlington, Virginia.United States$170M
  3. Shape SecurityShape Security is a cybersecurity company that specializes in AI-powered application defense technology.United States$143M
  4. TurnoutTurnout is an AI-powered consumer advocacy platform based in San Diego, California, founded in 2024 by Itai Hirsch.United States$56M
  5. Aurelius SystemsAurelius Systems builds AI-powered directed energy laser defense platforms protecting troops, bases, and infrastructure from UAS dUnited States$50M
  6. Accrete AIDual Use AI for defense, Intelligence and cybersecurity.United States$40M
  7. TuskiraTuskira is an AI-powered cyber defense platform that integrates over 150 security tools into a unified system known as the "SecuriUnited States$29M
  8. PolimorphicPolimorphic is a software company based in New York, founded in 2019.United States$19M

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

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