Billions of investment dollars are flowing into the coffers of AI startups as the industry scrambles to bet big on which company will dominate the industry in the years to come.
Each week brings reports of new fundraising for leading private companies, along with eye-popping valuations that are not exactly justified by the current situation of each company. These agreements are in progress reviewed by the Federal Trade Commission.
To get an idea of which companies Amazon has Microsoft has Nvidia has Sales force got in on the ground floor of some of the most promising AI startups, we dove into Pitchbook’s fundraising data to see who has stakes in OpenAI, Mistral AI, Perplexity, and Anthropic.