Lab Index

An index of frontier and emerging AI labs.

Valuation

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LabValuationFoundedSpaceHQFoundersMoreJobs
Anthropic$965B2021Frontier labSan FranciscoDario Amodei, Daniela Amodei, Tom Brown, Chris Olah, Sam McCandlish, Jack Clark, Jared KaplanDetailsApply
Helsing$18B2021Defense AIMunichGundbert Scherf, Niklas Köhler, Torsten ReilDetailsApply
Isomorphic Labs>$15B2021Bio / AI drug discoveryLondonDemis HassabisDetailsApply
MiniMax~$11.5B2021Foundation models & agentsShanghaiYan Junjie, Yang Bin, Zhou YucongDetailsApply
Luma AI$4B2021VideoPalo AltoAmit Jain, Alex YuDetailsApply
Exa$2.2B2021Search / retrievalSan FranciscoWill Bryk, Jeff WangDetailsApply
Codeium$1.25B2021Coding agentsMountain ViewVarun Mohan, Douglas ChenDetailsApply
Character.AI$1B2021Foundation models & agentsMenlo ParkNoam Shazeer, Daniel de FreitasDetailsApply
Zyphra$1B2021Open-source LLMsPalo AltoKrithik Puthalath, Beren Millidge, Tomás Figliolia, Danny MartinelliDetailsApply
Inworld AI~$500M2021VoiceMountain ViewIlya Gelfenbeyn, Kylan Gibbs, Michael ErmolenkoDetailsApply
Inceptive~$400M2021Bio / AI drug discoveryPalo AltoJakob Uszkoreit, Rhiju DasDetailsApply
Cradle Bio~$300M2021Bio / AI drug discoveryAmsterdam / ZurichStef van Grieken, Jelle Prins, Elise de Reus, Eli Bixby, Harmen van RossumDetailsApply
Lakera~$300M (acq.)2021SafetyZurichDavid Haber, Mateo Rojas-Carulla, Matthias KraftDetailsApply
Hume AI~$220M2021VoiceNew YorkAlan Cowen, Janet HoDetailsApply
Axelera AI2021AI compute hardwareEindhovenFabrizio Del MaffeoDetailsApply
Galileo2021Safety / evalsSan FranciscoVikram Chatterji, Atindriyo Sanyal, Yash ShethDetailsApply
Midjourney2021ImageSan FranciscoDavid HolzDetailsApply
Redwood Research2021SafetyBerkeleyBuck Shlegeris, Nate ThomasDetailsApply
TwelveLabs2021VideoSan Francisco / SeoulJae Lee, Soyoung Lee, Aiden Lee, Dave Chung, SJ KimDetailsApply
Waabi2021RoboticsTorontoRaquel UrtasunDetailsApply

confirmed valuation * rumored or estimated ~ approximate > lower bound < upper bound (mkt cap) public market cap (acq.) acquisition price

Frontier lab2021San Francisco
Founders: Dario Amodei, Daniela Amodei, Tom Brown, Chris Olah, Sam McCandlish, Jack Clark, Jared Kaplan
Defense AI2021Munich
Founders: Gundbert Scherf, Niklas Köhler, Torsten Reil
Bio / AI drug discovery2021London
Founders: Demis Hassabis
~$11.5B
Foundation models & agents2021Shanghai
Founders: Yan Junjie, Yang Bin, Zhou Yucong
Video2021Palo Alto
Founders: Amit Jain, Alex Yu
$2.2B
Search / retrieval2021San Francisco
Founders: Will Bryk, Jeff Wang
$1.25B
Coding agents2021Mountain View
Founders: Varun Mohan, Douglas Chen
Foundation models & agents2021Menlo Park
Founders: Noam Shazeer, Daniel de Freitas
Open-source LLMs2021Palo Alto
Founders: Krithik Puthalath, Beren Millidge, Tomás Figliolia, Danny Martinelli
Voice2021Mountain View
Founders: Ilya Gelfenbeyn, Kylan Gibbs, Michael Ermolenko
~$400M
Bio / AI drug discovery2021Palo Alto
Founders: Jakob Uszkoreit, Rhiju Das
Bio / AI drug discovery2021Amsterdam / Zurich
Founders: Stef van Grieken, Jelle Prins, Elise de Reus, Eli Bixby, Harmen van Rossum
~$300M (acq.)
Safety2021Zurich
Founders: David Haber, Mateo Rojas-Carulla, Matthias Kraft
~$220M
Voice2021New York
Founders: Alan Cowen, Janet Ho
AI compute hardware2021Eindhoven
Founders: Fabrizio Del Maffeo
Safety / evals2021San Francisco
Founders: Vikram Chatterji, Atindriyo Sanyal, Yash Sheth
Image2021San Francisco
Founders: David Holz
Safety2021Berkeley
Founders: Buck Shlegeris, Nate Thomas
Video2021San Francisco / Seoul
Founders: Jae Lee, Soyoung Lee, Aiden Lee, Dave Chung, SJ Kim
Robotics2021Toronto
Founders: Raquel Urtasun