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As part of our research process, we track and analyze funding developments within the sector. The below chart shows AI funding over time and calls out the largest funding round in recent years. As you can see, AI funding increased continuously from 2015 through 2019, with last year’s funding hitting a historic high at $24B.
Read MoreHow has investor appetite in artificial intelligence evolved throughout the years? In this blog post we examine the total investments by year into this sector to help answer that question. The graph below shows the total number of investors in all deals stacked by quarters.
Here is our Q2 2019 summary report on the artificial intelligence startup sector. The following report includes a sector overview and recent activity.
Last quarter we observed that the artificial intelligence sector is maturing. This quarter we are conducting a deeper analysis on our AI research platform to examine funding by category. Our analysis shows two important observations:
The following infographic summarizes the number of companies invested by the top Artificial Intelligence investors. You could see that Intel Capital is in the lead by having invested in 16 companies, followed by Techstars which invested in 14 companies. At Venture Scanner, we are currently tracking over 897 Artificial Intelligence companies in 13 categories across 66 countries, with a total of $3.98 Billion in funding. To see the full list of 897 Artificial Intelligence companies, contact us using the form on www.venturescanner.com.
The following infographic summarizes the Artificial Intelligence market and all of its key metrics at a glance. You could see that it has 13 categories, 910 companies, and an average funding of $10 Million per company. At Venture Scanner, we are currently tracking over 910 Artificial Intelligence companies in 13 categories across 63 countries, with a total of $3.68 Billion in funding. To see the full list of 910 Artificial Intelligence startups, contact us using the form on www.venturescanner.com.
The following infographic summarizes Artificial Intelligence companies’ total funding by the vintage year they were founded in. You could see that Artificial Intelligence companies founded in 2007 and 2008 are in the lead by raising a total of $504 Million funding up to date. At Venture Scanner, we are currently tracking over 880 Artificial Intelligence companies in 13 categories across 62 countries, with a total of $3.07 Billion in funding. To see the full list of 880 Artificial Intelligence companies, contact us using the form on www.venturescanner.com.
We cover many emerging markets in the startup ecosystem. Previously, we published posts that summarized Financial Technology, Internet of Things, Bitcoin, and MarTech in six visuals. This week, we do the same with Artificial Intelligence (AI). At this time, we are tracking 855 AI companies across 13 categories, with a combined funding amount of $8.75 billion. To see the full list of 855 Artificial Intelligence startups, contact us using the form on www.venturescanner.com.
The following infographic summarizes our Artificial Intelligence sector by median age of each category. The Speech Recognition and Video Content Recognition categories have the highest median age at 8 years, followed by Computer Vision (General) at 6.5 years. Each category in our Artificial Intelligence scan was created by our dedicated team of analysts who specialize in helping you understand the complex startup ecosystem. We are currently tracking over 852 companies in 13 categories across 62 countries, with a total of $2.71 Billion in funding. To see the full list of 852 Artificial Intelligence companies, contact us using the form on www.venturescanner.com.
The following infographic summarizes the average funding for each Artificial Intelligence category to show which Artificial Intelligence categories are the best funded. It shows that Machine Learning (Applications) is in the lead with $13.84M funding per company, followed by Smart Robots with $12.89M per company. Please note that this data is based only on Artificial Intelligence companies that have publicly available funding data. We are currently tracking over 852 companies in 13 categories across 62 countries, with a total of $2.71 Billion in funding. To see the full list of 852 Artificial Intelligence companies, contact us using the form on www.venturescanner.com.
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