14 companies building the AI tools you use
Founded 2021
AI safety company building reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. The current innovation leader in AI, particularly in coding and agentic AI.
Founded 2022
The company behind Cursor, the most popular AI code editor. Building the future of programming with AI that understands your entire codebase.
Founded 2023
Chinese AI research lab building frontier open source models that rival the best Western AI at a fraction of the cost. Proved that frontier AI does not require massive compute budgets.
The industry leader in AI voice technology. Text to speech, voice cloning, dubbing, sound effects, music, and conversational AI agents, all in one platform.
Founded 2024
Web data API for AI. Turns websites into LLM-ready markdown, structured JSON, and clean data for RAG pipelines, AI agents, and developer applications.
Founded 2008
The world's largest code hosting platform, home to over 100 million developers. Now a major AI player with GitHub Copilot, the most widely adopted AI coding assistant, and the official GitHub MCP server for connecting AI agents to the entire GitHub ecosystem.
Founded 1998
The broadest range of AI products of any company in the world, spanning chatbots, research assistants, video and music generation, coding agents, open source models, and deep integrations across the entire Google ecosystem.
Founded 2004
The company behind Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and the Llama family of open source AI models. Now also the owner of Manus, the autonomous AI agent platform.
Chinese AI lab building frontier open source models with innovative multi-agent orchestration, leading multimodal vision, and cost efficiency that undercuts Western competitors by over 75%.
Founded 2019
Workflow automation platform combining visual building with full code flexibility. Self hostable, AI native, and used by 80,000+ companies.
Founded 2015
The company behind ChatGPT, the world's most widely used AI chatbot, and the creator of the GPT family of large language models.
AI native search engine that delivers direct, cited answers instead of links. The company behind Perplexity Search, Perplexity Computer, Comet browser, and the Sonar API.
AI app builder backed by a16z that lets anyone create real mobile apps for iPhone and Android by describing them in plain English.
Elon Musk's AI company building the Grok family of models with deep X/Twitter integration, real time social data access, and massive compute infrastructure.
