In this piece, we will take a look at 5 best-funded AI startups in 2023. If you want to see more best-funded AI startups in this selection, check out 20 Best-Funded AI Startups in 2023.
5. Dataiku
Funds Raised: $846.8 Million
Valuation: $3.7 Billion
Dataiku is a data science studio founded in 2013 in Paris by Florian Douetteau Clement, Senac Thomas Cabrol, and Marc Batty. It offers a data science software platform for data professionals, data scientists, data engineers, and data analysts. Its centralized working environment makes it easy for people to explore and share analyses and create artificial intelligence models.
The startup has carved a niche as pioneering Everyday AI strives to help everyone, from technical teams to business leaders, using data to make better decisions. The company has raised a total of $846.8M over 11 rounds. It raised $200 million late last year for a valuation of $3.7 billion.
4. Tempus
Funds Raised: $1.3 Billion
Valuation: $8.1 Billion
Founded in 2015, Tempus is a Chicago-based AI company that develops precision medicine solutions using patients’ multi-modal data. It boasts one of the largest libraries of clinical and molecular data that it uses to tailor clinical solutions. It specializes in Genomic sequencing, offering DNA and RNA sequencing tests.
The company also partners with healthcare systems and academic institutions to collect and aggregate clinical data. It also sells curated and anonymous data to pharmaceutical companies.
The company has carried over 13 rounds and raised $1.3 billion, which it has used to enhance its development of AI solutions. Its latest funding was last year from a Debt Financing round, giving it a valuation of $8.1 billion.
3. Inflection AI
Funds Raised: $1.5 Billion
Valuation: $4 Billion
Inflection AI is a startup that operates an artificial intelligence studio that develops human-computer interactions. The company solutions allow people to speak to a computer program called Pi in a conversational manner.
The AI startup has raised a total of $1.5 billion over two funding rounds giving the startup, co-founded by Google DeepMind Co-founder Mustafa Suleyman, a valuation of $4 billion.
2. Anthropic
Funds Raised: $1.5 Billion
Valuation: $4.1 Billion
Anthropic bills itself as artificial intelligence safety and research company. Based in San Francisco, the startup specializes in developing general AI systems and language models. The company was the subject of a $300 million investment from Google at the start of the year.
Founded in 2021, the startup has already developed an intelligent chatbot dubbed Claude that rivals ChatGPT. The startup has raised a total of $1.5 billion over five rounds. The latest was a $450 million raise at a close to $4.1 billion valuation.
1. OpenAI
Funds Raised: $11.3 Billion
Valuation: $27B to $29 Billion
OpenAI is an artificial intelligence company researching and developing machine learning solutions that benefit humanity. Founded in 2015 by Elon Musk and Sam Altman, it has risen to become the most valuable AI-focused startup.
The company has a long-term focus on advances in AI and its capabilities. Therefore it freely collaborates with other research organizations and individuals. The company shot to the limelight after Microsoft invested $10 billion in the company to enhance the development of its AI-powered chatbot ChatGPT.
Since its inception, the company has raised $11.3 billion, giving it a valuation of between $27 billion and 29 billion.
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