The AI 100 Revealed: The Most Promising Startups of 2025
Meet the startups driving the next wave of AI innovation – and the strategies behind their success.
Meet the startups driving the next wave of AI innovation – and the strategies behind their success.
With M&A on the rise, we break down how Nvidia is using acquisitions — including purchasing synthetic data startup Gretel last week — to strengthen its positioning in the next wave of AI development.
We break down the rise of India’s AI sector across headcount growth, big tech investment, and VC deal activity.
AI will be the driving force behind tech M&A deals in 2025. From AI agent consolidation to big tech’s next battlefield, we highlight 7 areas where we expect to see deals this year.
As tariffs disrupt global markets, companies face new risks – but also new opportunities. Our experts break down how evolving trade policies are reshaping key sectors from industrials to retail and consumer goods.
Across CB Insights' buyer interviews, AI agent customers repeatedly point to 3 major pain points: reliability, integration headaches, and lack of differentiation.
In 2025 so far, tech companies acquired for $100M or more had just 100 employees at the median. We break down the quarter's most efficient exits and which startups could be next.
We mined the CB Insights database to map 170+ AI agent startups across 26 categories. We also provide an outlook on AI agents’ progress, limitations, and future directions.
From increasing specialization to rising infrastructure markets, here’s where the opportunities lie across the AI agent landscape.
In this webinar, our expert digs into the foundation model landscape, the implications of DeepSeek’s rise, and how enterprises are making critical decisions between open-source and closed-sourced models.
From data loss prevention to IoT security, we map 135+ companies helping healthcare organizations combat cyber threats.
We share 3 predictions for how generative AI and agentic commerce will transform the experience across the 5 stages of the customer journey.
Our expert breaks down the biggest trends shaping the dealmaking landscape in 2025.
From autonomous yard vehicles to warehouse AI copilots, we map 275+ companies modernizing warehouse operations and explore 3 trends driving automation forward.
We map out 130 companies developing wildfire technologies for applications such as prevention & preparedness, detection & monitoring, firefighting, and damage assessment.
As performance gaps narrow and model costs drop, the open vs. closed model debate is in the spotlight. This brief explores enterprise adoption in the landscape and the cost dynamics reshaping the divide.
2024 broke records for AI, with funding surpassing $100B. As the AI arms race intensifies, staying ahead of the trends and opportunities has never been more critical.
In this webinar, our expert breaks down how businesses should prepare for the rise of autonomous shopping.
We highlight notable generative AI deals, partnerships, and notable releases in January 2025.
From the growth potential of grid tech/nuclear to a dramatic pullback in funding, we break down key changes in the climate tech landscape using CB Insights data.
CVCs plunge headfirst into AI, prioritize early-stage deals, and downshift on Asia. We break down the trends reshaping corporate venture capital using CB Insights data.
From a new breed of AI unicorns to the M&A wave, we look at key changes in the AI landscape using CB Insights data.
We dig into the implications of China-based DeepSeek’s rapid ascent on the AI infrastructure landscape, the private sector, and enterprise AI strategies.
Critical infrastructure sectors are being exposed to costly cyberattacks. This brief explores how industrials firms have responded by investing in and partnering with OT security firms and how healthcare companies can follow suit.
We surveyed 50 senior strategy leaders to understand their genAI implementation tactics — and why some teams are seeing better results than others.
With industry leaders divided in their approaches, we look at the winners and losers in the open-source vs. closed-source landscape and what enterprises need to think about next for adoption.