Reports

Name: AI Market Watch — Global AI Startups Database
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AI Market Watch Editorial

Data Reports

Analyses that slice our accumulated data on the AI startup ecosystem — category, geography, capital, and our VC-scoring layer — to surface patterns no single dashboard exposes.

MAY 2026
VC Scoring
Category analysis
Geography

The Conviction Map

Where category-defining AI companies actually cluster. The most crowded category isn't the one producing the most breakouts — and our scoring layer puts numbers on the gap.

41.5% vs 13.7%
category-defining density, Infra vs Marketing: 488 → 21.5%
AI Agents: largest category, below-avg density: $90M vs $9M
median funding, CATEGORY_DEFINING vs HIGH_POTENTIAL

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