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Q3 Startup Highlights
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
October 2018
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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
13 Categories
2,316 Companies
$45B Funding
Sector stats are continuously changing,data cumulativethrough September 2018
The graphic above shows only a sampling of companiesin each category. Data cumulativethrough September 2018
VirtualAssistants
(232Companies)
RecommendationEngines
(113Companies)
VideoRecognition
(28Companies)
ContextAwareComputing
(33Companies)
SpeechtoSpeechTranslation
(21Companies)
ComputerVisionPlatforms
(221Companies)
ComputerVisionApplications
(263Companies)
SmartRobots
(192Companies)
GestureControl
(64Companies)
SpeechRecognition
(183Companies)
MachineLearningApplications
(866Companies)
ARTIFICIAL
INTELLIGENCE
The Venture Scanner researchplatform
currently tracks 2316 artificial intelligence
startups with $45B in funding
MachineLearningPlatforms
(321Companies)
NaturalLanguageProcessing
(350Companies)
3
Machine Learning
Applications
Machine Learning
Platforms
Computer Vision
Platforms
Smart Robots
Recommendation Engines
NLP
Computer Vision
ApplicationsVirtual Assistants
Speech Recognition
Gesture Control
Video Recognition
Context Aware Computing
Speech to Speech Translation
4
Innovation quadrant for artificial intelligence
AverageFunding of Companiesin Category
ESTABLISHED HEAVYWEIGHTS
PIONEERS DISRUPTORS
AverageAgeofCompaniesinCategory
This quadrant shows a relative segmentationof the categories with respect to oneanother, data cumulativethrough September 2018
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5
Machine Learning Platform companies raised the most funding last quarter
Machine Learning Platform companies raised $2B in Q3 and had a growth rate of 26%
Total Artificial Intelligence Category Funding with Latest Quarter Highlighted
Companiesare categorized by function, and therefore can exist in multiple categories. Data cumulativethrough September 2018
Visit www.venturescanner.comto learn more about our artificial intelligencereport and research platform
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GrowthfromPreviousTotal
Funding($B)
Previous Total Quarterly Funding Percent Growth
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Artificial intelligence funding is demonstrating explosive upward growth in recent years
Funding in Q3 2018 was at $3.9B, which saw a 27% decrease from Q3 2017 funding
Artificial Intelligence Quarterly Funding Over Time
Data cumulativethrough September2018
Visit www.venturescanner.comto learn more about our artificial intelligencereport and research platform
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2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Funding($B)
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Artificial intelligence funding events were mostly early-stage in Q3 2018
There were 87 funding events in Q3, 55% of which were Seed or Series A
Recent Artificial Intelligence Funding Round Counts
Graph shows only the funding rounds listed therein
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Seed A B C D Late Stage
FundingEvents
Funding Event
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Artificial intelligence exit activity has remained stable in the last few quarters
There were 12 exit events in Q3, all of which were acquisitions
Artificial Intelligence Exit Events Over Time
Data cumulativethrough September2018
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2013 2013 2013 2013 2014 2014 2014 2014 2015 2015 2015 2015 2016 2016 2016 2016 2017 2017 2017 2017 2018 2018 2018
ExitEvents
Acquired IPO
9
Artificial intelligence innovation is a global phenomenon
Artificial Intelligence Company Count by Country
Data cumulativethrough September2018
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12000
Companies
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AI Q3 2018 Startup Highlights

  • 1. Q3 Startup Highlights ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE October 2018
  • 2. 2 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE 13 Categories 2,316 Companies $45B Funding Sector stats are continuously changing,data cumulativethrough September 2018
  • 3. The graphic above shows only a sampling of companiesin each category. Data cumulativethrough September 2018 VirtualAssistants (232Companies) RecommendationEngines (113Companies) VideoRecognition (28Companies) ContextAwareComputing (33Companies) SpeechtoSpeechTranslation (21Companies) ComputerVisionPlatforms (221Companies) ComputerVisionApplications (263Companies) SmartRobots (192Companies) GestureControl (64Companies) SpeechRecognition (183Companies) MachineLearningApplications (866Companies) ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE The Venture Scanner researchplatform currently tracks 2316 artificial intelligence startups with $45B in funding MachineLearningPlatforms (321Companies) NaturalLanguageProcessing (350Companies) 3
  • 4. Machine Learning Applications Machine Learning Platforms Computer Vision Platforms Smart Robots Recommendation Engines NLP Computer Vision ApplicationsVirtual Assistants Speech Recognition Gesture Control Video Recognition Context Aware Computing Speech to Speech Translation 4 Innovation quadrant for artificial intelligence AverageFunding of Companiesin Category ESTABLISHED HEAVYWEIGHTS PIONEERS DISRUPTORS AverageAgeofCompaniesinCategory This quadrant shows a relative segmentationof the categories with respect to oneanother, data cumulativethrough September 2018 Visit www.venturescanner.comto learn more about our artificial intelligencereport and research platform
  • 5. 5 Machine Learning Platform companies raised the most funding last quarter Machine Learning Platform companies raised $2B in Q3 and had a growth rate of 26% Total Artificial Intelligence Category Funding with Latest Quarter Highlighted Companiesare categorized by function, and therefore can exist in multiple categories. Data cumulativethrough September 2018 Visit www.venturescanner.comto learn more about our artificial intelligencereport and research platform 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% - 5 10 15 20 25 GrowthfromPreviousTotal Funding($B) Previous Total Quarterly Funding Percent Growth
  • 6. 6 Artificial intelligence funding is demonstrating explosive upward growth in recent years Funding in Q3 2018 was at $3.9B, which saw a 27% decrease from Q3 2017 funding Artificial Intelligence Quarterly Funding Over Time Data cumulativethrough September2018 Visit www.venturescanner.comto learn more about our artificial intelligencereport and research platform 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Funding($B) Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
  • 7. 7 Artificial intelligence funding events were mostly early-stage in Q3 2018 There were 87 funding events in Q3, 55% of which were Seed or Series A Recent Artificial Intelligence Funding Round Counts Graph shows only the funding rounds listed therein Visit www.venturescanner.comto learn more about our artificial intelligencereport and research platform - 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 Seed A B C D Late Stage FundingEvents Funding Event
  • 8. 8 Artificial intelligence exit activity has remained stable in the last few quarters There were 12 exit events in Q3, all of which were acquisitions Artificial Intelligence Exit Events Over Time Data cumulativethrough September2018 Visit www.venturescanner.comto learn more about our artificial intelligencereport and research platform 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 2013 2013 2013 2013 2014 2014 2014 2014 2015 2015 2015 2015 2016 2016 2016 2016 2017 2017 2017 2017 2018 2018 2018 ExitEvents Acquired IPO
  • 9. 9 Artificial intelligence innovation is a global phenomenon Artificial Intelligence Company Count by Country Data cumulativethrough September2018 Visit www.venturescanner.comto learn more about our artificial intelligencereport and research platform 12000 Companies
  • 10. Venture Scanner is the foundation of your startup research 10 Purchase our full reports and research platform to keep ahead of the innovation curve UncoverTrends Develop insights into technology sectors IdentifyStartups Find companies relevant to your strategic needs StayCurrent See all updates and developments Join international Fortune 500 companies that trust Venture Scanner to power their startup research needs Visit www.venturescanner.comto learn more about our artificial intelligencereport and research platform
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