AI Startup Intelligence
AI Agent Startups to Watch
Discover, compare, and track AI agent startups across workflow automation, voice agents, coding agents, sales agents, and enterprise execution.
Companies tracked: 809Key segments: workflow agents, voice agents, coding agentsUpdated: October 8, 2026
AI Agents Market Snapshot
809
tracked companies
8
visible location clusters
8
funding signals surfaced
The strongest near-term signal is moving away from generic assistant products toward infrastructure, orchestration, and vertical workflow execution.
Representative Companies
A crawler-visible sample of companies from the AI Market Watch database.
| Company | Location | Funding | Focus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vellum Founded 2023 | New York, NY, USA | $25M | A personal AI assistant with persistent memory that autonomously handles work and personal tasks across apps and devices, with local or cloud hosting. |
| Baixing Zhineng Founded 2024 | Shanghai, China | Exact cumulative total undisclosed; company reports financing of tens of millions of RMB. | A pioneering AI startup specializing in 'Digital Employees' (Autonomous AI Agents) designed to automate the end-to-end sales and customer acquisition process for the international trade sector. |
| ARAI Systems Founded 2024 | Singapore | $4.0M | An AI-driven Web3 interaction platform providing adaptive gaming copilots and infrastructure for cross-chain gaming and on-chain strategy. |
| Rekaz Founded 2023 | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | $5 million | An all-in-one, AI-powered operating system for service-based businesses in the MENA region, designed to manage scheduling, payments, subscriptions, and client engagement. |
| Agents.Land Founded 2024 | Hanoi, Vietnam | Not publicly available. Agents.Land is a project developed and funded by its parent company, Oraichain Labs. | Agents.Land is an Oraichain Labs-developed launchpad for tokenized AI agents on Solana and Oraichain, supporting agent deployment, token launches, and monetization. |
| RVAI Global Founded 2024 | Mumbai, India | Not disclosed | An AI services company that simplifies AI adoption for businesses, helping them become AI-led enterprises. |
| mAI Depot Founded 2023 | Seoul, South Korea | $100K | mAI Depot provides an AI Agent Framework for Enterprise, enabling users to create modular AI workflows without coding using GPT, Claude, and Gemini. |
| AgentFi Founded 2024 | Hong Kong | N/A | AgentFi is a platform to create, customize, and mint onchain AI agents to perform onchain actions autonomously. |
| SB OAI Japan GK Founded 2025 | Tokyo, Japan | Not disclosed | Joint venture between SoftBank Group and OpenAI providing enterprise AI solutions for Japanese businesses under the Crystal Intelligence brand |
| Pipefy Founded 2015 | San Francisco, California, United States | $138.7M | Pipefy is an AI-powered, no-code/low-code platform for business process automation and workflow management. |
| Maisa Founded 2024 | San Francisco, United States; Valencia, Spain (dual headquarters) | $30 million ($5M pre-seed + $25M seed) | An enterprise platform for building and orchestrating autonomous AI agents that automate complex business processes using a proprietary agentic AI system called Vinci KPU (Knowledge Processing Unit). |
| TimeFlow Founded 2020 | Offices in Milan and Lecce, Italy, with operations in five countries. | €4 million | TimeFlow offers an AI-powered platform for automating and optimizing IT resource management and procurement processes. |
| kAIgentic Founded 2025 | Singapore | $10M | kAIgentic builds an enterprise agentic AI platform that captures tacit work knowledge and transforms it into governed AI agents for large-scale enterprise operations. |
| Poke Founded 2024 | Palo Alto, California, United States | $25M | A consumer AI personal assistant that lives inside messaging apps (iMessage, SMS, Telegram, WhatsApp), allowing users to manage email, calendar, health, smart home, and more via text conversations. |
| Perk (formerly TravelPerk) Founded 2015 | Boston, MA and London, UK (dual HQ) | Approximately $731M reported equity funding; $300M credit facility announced June 3, 2026, replacing the prior $135M facility. Cumulative debt drawn and combined funding total are unverified. | TravelPerk is a business travel platform offering comprehensive travel management solutions. |
| Campfire Founded 2023 | San Francisco, CA, USA | $103.5M | An AI-native Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platform designed to replace legacy systems like NetSuite and QuickBooks for startups and mid-sized companies. It leverages AI to automate complex accounting workflows. |
| Lastro Founded 2021 | São Paulo, Brazil | $20M | Lastro provides an AI-powered agent, Lais, that automates lead engagement and qualification for real estate agencies through WhatsApp. |
| Town Founded 2024 | San Francisco, California, United States | $73M | Town is a personalized AI assistant that learns how users work across email, calendar, Slack, docs, and other tools, proactively handling tasks without requiring manual prompts. |
| Geniez AI Founded 2023 | Tel Aviv, Israel | $6 million | Geniez AI provides a real-time, bi-directional data connector that bridges the gap between legacy mainframe systems and modern artificial intelligence. |
| Spintly Founded 2017 | Margao, India | $13.9M | A wireless, cloud-based access control platform that enables smartphone-based door unlocking using BLE-Mesh technology, eliminating the need for key cards and extensive wiring infrastructure. |
Funding Signals
Vellum
Series A
Investors: ["Leaders Fund","Y Combinator","Rebel Fund","Pioneer Fund","Eastlink Capital","Socii Capital","Dharmesh Shah","Arash Ferdowsi"]
Baixing Zhineng
Pre-Series A
Investors: ["GSR Ventures (金沙江创投)","Origin Data Capital (源数创投)"]
ARAI Systems
Seed
Investors: ["Animoca Brands","Folius Ventures","Gate Ventures","Redpoint Ventures"]
Rekaz
Seed
Investors: COTU Ventures (Lead), Impact46, Shorooq Partners, Numrah Capital
Agents.Land
Not applicable.
Investors: ["Internally funded by Oraichain Labs."]
RVAI Global
Not disclosed (likely bootstrapped or private)
Investors: []
mAI Depot
Pre-Seed
Investors: ["KRYPTON"]
AgentFi
Pre-Seed
Investors: Generative Ventures