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Top 100 AI Startups in Austin 2026

The most-funded artificial intelligence and machine learning startups headquartered in Austin, ranked by total capital raised.

Known total funding for 100 of 100 ranked companies: $8.1B.

Showing top 100 matching companies · Ranked by total funding raised

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curl "https://indexed.vc/api/v1/companies?industries=Artificial+Intelligence,Generative+AI,Machine+Learning&countries=United+States&cities=Austin&operatingStatus=active&sort=total_funding_raised&order=desc&limit=100" -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"

The API has no company type filter, so public companies can appear; this list counts private companies only.

The API cannot leave out companies whose latest round is a grant, private equity or debt financing; this list does.

Data from Indexed.vcUpdated

Methodology: up to 100 active companies matching this list's filters are ordered by disclosed total funding in USD. Companies whose latest round is one of: Grant, Private Equity, Debt Financing are excluded. Totals include recorded grants and other qualifying funding, not just equity. Open a company profile for its funding summary and available detail. How this data is built.

1
Saronic

Saronic provides naval and maritime forces with intelligent Autonomous Surface Vessels at scale, ...

Austin, United States501–1000Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Vehicles
Series DTotal funding$2.6BMar 2026
2
InsideSales

AI-powered sales engagement platform that helps sales teams increase efficiency and accelerate re...

Austin, United States501–1000Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
Venture RoundTotal funding$1.7BOct 2021
3
Avride

Autonomous vehicle and delivery robot company building self-driving technology for autonomous tax...

Austin, United States201–500Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Vehicles
Corporate RoundTotal funding$375.0MOct 2025
4
Mythic

Mythic is ushering in a new era of accelerated computing with its Analog Processing Units (APUs).

Austin, United States51–200Artificial Intelligence, Hardware
Series DTotal funding$287.0MDec 2025
5
Ontic

Provides a connected security platform that unifies intelligence, incident management, and invest...

Austin, United States201–500Cybersecurity, Data & Analytics
Series CTotal funding$286.6MAug 2025
6
Anaconda

Anaconda provides teams a secure, governed foundation for building and deploying AI at scale acro...

Austin, United States201–500Artificial Intelligence, Developer Tools
Series CTotal funding$228.2MJul 2025
7
Curative

Employer-focused health insurance company offering $0 out-of-pocket plans and AI-driven member ex...

Austin, United States501–1000Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare
Series BTotal funding$158.0MDec 2025
8
HIDDENLAYER INC

HiddenLayer is an AI security platform that gives visibility into AI assets to eliminate shadow A...

Austin, United States51–200Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity
Series BTotal funding$157.2MSep 2026
9
Jasper

Jasper is a marketing agents platform that helps enterprises orchestrate AI agents to create and ...

Austin, United States51–200Artificial Intelligence, Conversational AI
Series ATotal funding$137.0MOct 2022
10
Percepto

Autonomous drone inspection platform enabling fully automated monitoring of critical infrastructu...

Austin, United StatesArtificial Intelligence, Defense Tech
Series CTotal funding$127.0MJun 2023
11
Neurophos

Develops optical processing units (OPUs) that are 100x faster and more energy-efficient than GPUs...

Austin, United States11–50Artificial Intelligence, Hardware
Series ATotal funding$117.2MJan 2026
12
Loxo

Turn your recruiting firm's messy tech stack into one disciplined, intelligent workflow with Loxo...

Austin, United States51–200Artificial Intelligence, HR Tech
Growth EquityTotal funding$115.0MFeb 2025
13
ABBYY

ABBYY is an intelligent automation company providing AI-powered document processing and OCR solut...

Austin, United States1001–5000Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
Venture RoundTotal funding$106.0MMay 2021
14
Sensi (fka Clanz)

Sensi.AI is the most trusted 24/7 care intelligence agent on the planet using audio technology wi...

Austin, United States51–200Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare
Series CTotal funding$93.5MOct 2025
15
SchooLinks

College and Career Readiness software for K-12 districts streamlining counseling and planning.

Austin, United States51–200Analytics, Artificial Intelligence
Series BTotal funding$88.3MOct 2024
16
BlinkOps

BlinkOps builds the agentic security operations platform, offering a secure, decentralized, and c...

Austin, United States51–200Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity
Series BTotal funding$82.0MJul 2025
17
Partly

AI-powered auto parts infrastructure platform providing APIs to connect and automate the automoti...

Austin, United States201–500Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
Series BTotal funding$72.2MJun 2026
18
Locus

Locus uses proprietary eye tracking technology to provide real time data on where users look on t...

Austin, United StatesArtificial Intelligence
Series CTotal funding$72.0MJun 2021
19
TraceUp

AI-powered sports video camera system that automatically records, edits, and delivers player high...

Austin, United States51–200Artificial Intelligence, Media
Series CTotal funding$68.0MApr 2022
20
Ownwell

AI-powered property tax appeals platform helping homeowners reduce property tax bills.

Austin, United States51–200Artificial Intelligence, Fintech
Series BTotal funding$55.8MFeb 2026
21
Rapidcanvas

Enterprise AI platform that combines autonomous AI agents with human experts to automate data and...

Austin, United States51–200Artificial Intelligence, Data & Analytics
Series BTotal funding$52.5MOct 2026
22
Season Health

Food-as-medicine platform providing virtual dietitian care, meals, and AI-enabled tools to health...

Austin, United States11–50Food Tech, Healthcare
Series BTotal funding$52.0MDec 2023
23
Shipwell

AI-integrated transportation management system that unifies planning, visibility, procurement and...

Austin, United States51–200Artificial Intelligence, Logistics
Series CTotal funding$47.1MJan 2023
24
Aifleet

aifleet is a tech-driven, full-stack trucking carrier based in Austin, Texas, using proprietary A...

Austin, United States201–500Artificial Intelligence
Series BTotal funding$45.2MSep 2024
25
Interplay Learning

Provides immersive VR and 3D simulation training for skilled trades, helping businesses and educa...

Austin, United States51–200Artificial Intelligence, EdTech
Series CTotal funding$43.5MSep 2024