AI/ML startups in New York

Ropes

New York

Ropes is an AI-driven fraud detection and skills assessment software company in New York City. It verifies candidates' identities and claimed skills using 50+ granular talent signals and is trusted by dozens of leading staffing firms and en

Micro

New York

Micro is a stealth-ish startup backed by a16z aiming to reinvent the email experience with AI; its team has built products at Google and founded venture-backed startups, operating with a tiny, lean team pursuing ambitious AI-driven email in

Traba

New York

Traba builds autonomous, multi-agent AI workflows to connect businesses with vetted workers for staffing, aiming to optimize supply chain. Backed by Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, and General Catalyst, it seeks to become the AWS of Labor a

Deeptune

New York

Deeptune, a New York City startup, partners with frontier AI labs to advance AGI research by enabling AI agent training. It has growth with $10M ARR in under six months and a $43M Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz.

PermitFlow

New York

PermitFlow is a pre-construction platform that accelerates housing and clean-energy projects, powering over $20B in real estate development in a $35B+ market; raised over $36.5M from top investors and supported by a world-class team.

Adé AI

New York

Adé AI is an engineering services firm helping non-tech companies extract value from AI, aiming to become an applied-AI player within 10 years. Founded by Gabby Rojas and Maya Bakshi, it scales by turning services work into software solutio

Taste

New York

Taste builds the taste layer for AI, teaching models to understand quality, style and emotion across subjective domains. It treats taste as the next frontier after accuracy, coordinating research with experts and AI labs to develop methods,

Distributed Spectrum

New York

Distributed Spectrum is a venture-backed defense tech company (founded 2020) applying ML, embedded systems, and signal processing to critical radio signals. It secured DoD and IC contracts totaling $7M in 60 days and closed a $25M Series A.

Noetica

New York

Noetica, a New York-based NLP company for law and finance. It serves top law firms and capital markets and has raised about $30 million, including a Lightspeed-led Series A, with AI recognitions by Business Insider and CB Insights.

Treeswift

New York

Treeswift delivers decision-support technology for critical energy infrastructure, starting with vegetation risk to power lines, aiming to scale to asset management and disaster recovery; within 18 months of its first pilot, it serves three

Draftwise

New York

DraftWise applies AI to the legal industry with generative tools. It achieves product-market fit with Vault 10, Magic Circle and AMLAW 100 firms, is a YC alumnus, closed a $20M Series A from Index Ventures, and operates a remote workforce.

Othello

New York

Othello is an AI copilot for go-to-market teams, supporting sales, marketing, and customer success. Backed by Long Journey Ventures and founders of DoorDash, Chime, Sentry, it has $700K ARR in six months, with clients including U.S. Steel a

Synapse Social

New York

Synapse is building the future of scientific discovery by becoming the global hub for credible scientific discourse, helping millions of researchers cut through noise and stay at the forefront of their fields.

Brellium

New York

Brellium is a Series A healthcare company founded in 2021 that aims to raise the standard of care across the US, serving over 250,000 providers in all 50 states, backed by First Round Capital, Left Lane Capital, and Menlo Ventures.

Paces

Brooklyn

Paces builds Agentic AI for power projects and renewable infrastructure to optimize climate-friendly land use; its platform automates early diligence and accelerates siting to construction-ready status. Backed by $13M+ from Navitas Capital,

Eagle

New York

Eagle’s is an AI holding company aiming to bolster American resilience by establishing a next-generation engineering services firm.

Topline Pro

New York

Topline Pro is a Generative AI platform enabling home service pros to be discovered, trusted and booked. Founded in 2020 (formerly ProPhone) and based in New York, it has 28 employees and lists Harj Taggar as primary partner.

1Fort AI

New York

1fort AI is an insurtech company that automates workflows for insurance agencies using AI, helping them save time and close more business. Backed by over $10 million in venture funding, it targets insurance agencies and is actively hiring.

Shaped

New York

Shaped helps organizations create relevant recommendation and search experiences by transforming behavioral data into personalized product and website experiences. A Brooklyn-based Series A startup backed by Madrona, Y Combinator, and leade

Banquet Health

New York

Banquet is a seed-stage startup rebuilding hospital nutrition infrastructure to treat food as medicine, improving hospital nutrition and logistics; based in San Francisco and New York City, backed by leading healthcare investors, targeting

Phia

New York

Phia is an AI-driven shopping platform and browser extension that helps users find high-quality fashion products at the best price, promotes sustainable shopping, and focuses on fashion.

Cotera

New York

Cotera is building an AI automation platform for businesses, initially targeting Customer Experience teams. Led by founder Tom Firth, the eight-person company has a four-person technical team with engineers in London and New York and a data

Sola

New York

Sola builds an agentic automation platform for enterprises; in under a year it has replaced automation stacks for Fortune 100s, AmLaw 100s, and large companies. Based in New York City, it is funded by Conviction Partners, Northwestern Mutua

Mbodi AI

New York

Mbodi is an embodied AI platform that enables anyone to teach robots new skills through natural language, delivering production-ready execution within minutes; backed by top investors and partners including ABB in the industrial automation

Hatchet

New York

Hatchet offers a platform to distribute and manage background tasks and workflows for developers, delivering a simple, powerful, reliable solution so builders can focus on apps. A YC-alumni-founded startup, it targets scaling challenges lik

Kabilah

New York

Co-founded by Umar Nadeem and Sarah Raza, the company pioneers Generative AI for Nursing, building the future of nursing and focusing on improving care for the caregivers who saved Nadeem’s life.

Scout

New York

Scout is an AI-native operating system for schools that aims to disrupt the legacy SIS market by providing an interoperable data store and back-office efficiency for districts, backed by Reach Capital, Rethink Education, and Y Combinator.

Opencall.ai

New York

OpenCall.ai builds AI voice and texting agents for service businesses, promising up to 70% labor-cost savings and up to 20% revenue lift via bookings. Its HIPAA-compliant AI call centers never share data with third parties, turning missed c

Axle.insure

New York

Axle is building the first AI-native clearinghouse for insurance, creating a universal API to securely access and bridge insurance data for lenders and brands like Hertz, Avis, and Audi, backed by Y Combinator and Gradient Ventures.

SellScale

New York

SellScale builds software and AI tools that empower go-to-market leaders and founders at high-growth businesses with agentic sales agents using LLMs, vector databases, and tools like prospecting, web intent, and sequencing to boost efficien

Unit

New York

Unit is a banking-as-a-service platform that lets companies embed accounts, cards, payments, and lending into their products, headquartered in New York.

Redesign health

New York

Redesign Health is a venture builder enabling founders to launch and scale transformative healthcare companies. Since 2018 it has launched 60+ ventures, reaching 15M patients and $1B in revenue, with Mayo Clinic and Cedars Sinai advisory bo

Arena AI

New York

Arena accelerates testing, debugging, and optimization for the world’s most advanced hardware.

OnsiteIQ

New York

OnsiteIQ offers a Construction Intelligence Platform for real estate owners, developers, and investors, delivering construction intelligence to real estate stakeholders.

NewtonX

New York

NewtonX is an end-to-end B2B market research partner that answers tough questions via a proprietary network of verified professionals, delivering rapid, AI-enabled insights through its platform and dedicated business consultants to power mi

Quadrant Health

New York

Quadrant Health builds actionable AI for healthcare, aiming to identify high-risk patients before clinicians by analyzing terabytes of EHR and messaging data to predict disease early. It has partnered with some of the largest healthcare sys

Optimal Dynamics

New York

Optimal Dynamics uses artificial intelligence to help logistics companies plan, optimize, and automate strategic, tactical, and real-time decisions. Rooted in decades of Princeton University research and deployment, it targets private fleet

Polimorphic

New York

Polimorphic is a technology company that builds tools for governments of all sizes to improve resident communication and engagement, empowering service-first governments to deliver high-quality information and services to residents.

Extend

New York

NYC-based provider of a complete document processing toolkit for accurate parsing, extraction, and splitting in shipping use cases; a six-person, in-person team in New York City backed by Homebrew, Innovation Endeavors, Character, and angel

Yogi

New York

Yogi provides a cloud-based analytics platform for customer feedback that uses NLP and generative AI to derive insights, helping brands like Microsoft, Unilever, Conagra, and Church & Dwight improve products and experiences across electroni