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Draper Associates' AI portfolio
Draper Associates has backed 41 AI startups in rounds we track, $2.5B between them, shown by the stage each has reached. The best-funded is Oklo.
41startups backed
4stages
$2.5Braised between them
Pre-seed and seedbiggest stage
Draper Associates's whole portfolioDraper Associates's profile
Funding by segment
- Pre-seed and seed$318M21
- Series A$210M8
- Stage not reported$1.7B8
- Series C and later$219M4
Where they are based
- United States30$2.3B
- Canada2$6.1M
- Mexico2$770K
- Hungary2$58M
- Australia1$7.0M
- Japan1$440K
- Singapore1$100K
- United Kingdom1$36M
- Portugal1$12M
United States
Canada
Mexico
Hungary
Australia
Japan
Singapore
United Kingdom
PortugalFounded
1Earlier
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315
116
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421
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125
26
11 without a founding year on record.
Total raised
- Under $1M7
- $1M to $10M18
- $10M to $50M9
- $50M to $250M5
- $250M to $1B1
- $1B and over1
Each dot is a startup: the year it was founded across, the total it has raised up (each line is ten times the one below). Pick a segment to pick it out.
29 of 41 startups shown; the rest have no founding year or amount on record.
- 1 to 2
- 3 to 7
- 8 to 24
- 25 to 99
- 100 and more
- United States30
- Canada2
- Mexico2
- Hungary2
- Australia1
- Japan1
- Singapore1
- United Kingdom1
- Portugal1
Startups by country, 9 countries in all.
Segment by segment
Pre-seed and seed
21 startups · $318M raised
RibbonRibbon is a one-page checkout solution enabling merchants accept payments online and make an intuitive checkout experience for customers.United States$271M
AdoraAdora is an AI-native performance marketing engine designed for enterprise brands, including Fortune 500 companies.Australia$7.0M
PotatoPotato is a new AI infrastructure project to simplify model pipelines.United States$6.6M
NavierNavier is an innovative maritime technology company based in Alameda, California, focused on designing and manufacturing advanced United States$5.7M
Algen BiotechnologiesAlgen Biotechnologies is a precision therapeutics company focused on next-generation drug discovery through CRISPR gene modulationUnited States$5.4M
Amboss TechnologiesAmboss Technologies is a payments infrastructure company that focuses on providing businesses with instant payment solutions usingUnited States$4.1M
formlforml is an AI-powered enterprise information integration company that specializes in helping organizations extract knowledge fromUnited States$3.5M
NLPatentNLPatent is an AI-based patent search platform, built from a proprietary fine-tuned Large Language Model.Canada$3.0M
Series A
8 startups · $210M raised
Aurelius SystemsAurelius Systems builds AI-powered directed energy laser defense platforms protecting troops, bases, and infrastructure from UAS dUnited States$50M- IImpriMedUnited States$37M
OutpostOutpost is a hospitality brand delivering live, work and travel services to a community of remote workers.United Kingdom$36M- NANODA AIUnited States$25M
AvarraAvarra is an enterprise AI sales training and simulation company located in San Mateo, California, founded in 2023.United States$25M
MogulMogul, also known as Mogul Club, is a technology-driven real estate investment platform based in Washington, D.C.United States$21M
NAORISDistributed cybersecurity ecosystemPortugal$12M
LunarCrushLunarCrush is a technology company founded in 2018, based in Costa Mesa, California.United States$5.0M
Stage not reported
8 startups · $1.7B raised
OkloAbout Oklo Inc.: Oklo Inc.United States$1.4B
ConsensusConsensus is an AI-powered search engine that simplifies the process of finding and consuming scientific research papers.United States$140M
Standard CognitionCheckout Technologies creates AI powered technologies to reshape and enhance the relationship between physical retailers and shoppers.United States$86M
Verge GenomicsVerge Genomics uses machine learning and human genomics to accelerate drug discovery.United States$36M
StemuliStemuli, also known as Stemuli Studios Inc., is an education technology company based in Dallas, Texas.United States$8.3M
AlexiUnparalleled AI for Litigators - Alexi's proprietary AI-powered platform equips litigators with core legal skillsCanada$3.1M
CoverstarCoverstar is a social platform tailored for Gen Alpha, focusing on creativity, positivity, and child safety.United States$2.2M
iSono HealthiSono Health is a medical technology company based in South San Francisco, focused on improving breast cancer detection.United States$1.8M
Series C and later
4 startups · $219M raised
AtomwiseAtomwise is a technology-enabled pharmaceutical company that focuses on small-molecule drug discovery using deep learning.United States$97M
Numerion LabsNumerion Labs is an AI-native company accelerating the discovery of life-saving medicines through the development and use of cuttiUnited States$65M- AAlmotiveHungary$38M
AImotiveAImotive is one of the largest independent teams in the world working on automated driving technologies.Hungary$20M
How this map is made. Every startup here works in AI and has raised money in a round we track that names Draper Associates as an investor. Each sits under the stage of its latest round. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.
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