Top list · Houston
23 AI startups in Houston have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 23 that have raised the most, $447M between them.
Cart.com is a technology company based in Houston, Texas, that offers a comprehensive platform for e-commerce, logistics, fulfillment, marketing, and analytics.
Founded 2020Houston, United States$180Mlast round Mar 2026Applied Carbon is a Houston-based climate technology company founded in 2020, specializing in innovative solutions for carbon sequestration and soil health.
Founded 2020Houston, United States$73Mlast round Nov 2026Branch Energy is a technology-focused green energy provider based in Houston, Texas, founded in 2020.
Founded 2021Houston, United States$44Mlast round Sept 2026Imubit is an industrial AI company based in Houston, founded in 2016.
Founded 2016Houston, United States$30Mlast round Aug 2021AIStorm is an AI startup that develops chipsets that can process data directly from devices.
Founded 2011Houston, United States$13Mlast round Feb 2019AGent Energy, based in Houston, Texas, is an innovative energy technology startup founded in March 2025 by Stephanie Hendricks and Françoise Parker.
Founded 2025Houston, United States$11Mlast round Aug 2026Rugged Robotics is a construction technology company based in Houston, Texas, founded in 2018.
Founded 2018Houston, United States$9.4Mlast round Mar 2022Cargofy is an AI-powered logistics platform founded in 2017, based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with additional offices in Walnut, California, and Kyiv, Ukraine.
Founded 2017Houston, United States$6.5Mlast round Jun 2026AI-powered training platform designed to revolutionize pharmaceutical and medical device sales training.
Founded 2023Houston, United States$6.0Mlast round Jan 2026nVenue’s unmatched tech streams 1000s of probabilities along with live sports for best fan experiences watching, betting, or BOTH
Founded 2017Houston, United States$6.0Mlast round Mar 2025ICOM AI is a cutting-edge SaaS company that provides an AI-powered texting platform for the automotive retail industry.
Founded 2021Houston, United States$5.5Mlast round Oct 2023Dreambase offers CRM solutions for non-profits and membership organizations, and marketing services.
Founded 2017Houston, United States$3.7Mlast round Apr 2026AI-augmented Text-based Health Assistant for patients
Founded 2019Houston, United States$2.0Mlast round Apr 2025InformAI delivers AI-enabled clinical solution focused on oncology and diagnostic imaging to improve patient outcomes.
Founded -Houston, United States$1.5Mlast round Sept 2026oPRO.ai is an industrial AI software company founded in 2021, specializing in deep learning optimization for process and responsible operations.
Founded 2021Houston, United States$1.2Mlast round Aug 2022Synopic is building the next generation of depth-enabled cameras to improve visualization and decision making during medical procedures.
Founded 2021Houston, United States$1.0Mlast round Aug 2021Melax Technologies specializes in machine learning, software, domain, natural language processing and medical coding services.
Founded 2017Houston, United States$300Klast round Aug 2022Transforming IoT complexity into operational clarity through AI-powered intelligence.
Founded -Houston, United States$190Klast round Aug 2024Weblify AI is a AI Website Builder, SaaS, SEO Optimization, and Smart Content Generator.
Founded -Houston, United States$150Klast round Feb 2025NexAIStudio provides a digital platform that uses AI to generate brand visuals, logos, text-to-video ads, and automated storyboards.
Founded -Houston, United States$150Klast round Jan 2025Ranku Intelligent Networks simplifies operations through AI and IoT technologies to enhance business growth.
Founded -Houston, United States$145Klast round Apr 2025Streamlined surgery scheduling & management using Ai & automation.
Founded 2020Houston, United States$20Klast round Feb 2022Companies whose funding rounds we classed in this sector, ranked by the total they have raised in rounds we hold. Nobody pays to be on a list.
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XAI startups in the United States5,656 companies · $718B
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BAI startups that raised in 20262,922 companies · $540B in 2026
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WAI startups in the United States that raised in 20261,648 companies · $431B in 2026
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TMAI startups in San Francisco1,276 companies · $321B
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SBAI startups founded in 2021757 companies · $23B
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FEEnergy startups in Houston43 companies · $11B
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AHIT Services startups in Houston16 companies · $886M
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1Climate Tech startups in Houston11 companies · $2.9B