About Agentic AI
Companies included in Agentic AI sector
Covers companies across the Agentic AI value chain, including those building core infrastructure, platforms for deploying and managing agents, development tools, and applications that support autonomous task execution. Companies are included only if Agentic AI is central to their product, not just a secondary feature.Companies excluded in Agentic AI sector
Companies whose primary business is services, consulting, or implementation without proprietary agentic AI products. Also excluded are firms where Agentic AI is not the core focus, even if it’s present as a feature. Traditional Robotic Process Automation (RPA) companies and tools that rely solely on rules-based task automation or static workflows without autonomy, reasoning, or contextual decision-making are also not included.Market Map of Agentic AI
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Top Companies in Agentic AI
Company | Description | Location | Founded | Current Stage | Private Funding Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AI platform to build apps, websites, and software instantly | Foster City (United States) | 2016 | Series D | $922M | |
Developer of an AI meeting agent providing transcription and summarization | Los Altos (United States) | 2016 | Series B | $70M | |
General AI agent that leverages its autonomous capabilities to bridge minds and actions | 2022 | Acquired | $85M | ||
Provider of an AI-powered platform for customer engagement and marketing | Mumbai (India) | 1998 | Early Stage | $4.89M | |
Developer of a platform providing real-time intelligence for contact center operations | San Francisco (United States) | 2017 | Series D | $282M |
Companies founded year-on-year in the Agentic AI sector
23 new startups have been founded so far in 2026 in the Agentic AI sector. 255 Agentic AI startups were founded in 2024 - this is the most number of startups founded in any year in the last 10 years.
- Total Number of Companies
Year | No. of companies |
|---|---|
2026 | 23 |
2025 | 158 |
2024 | 255 |
2023 | 250 |
2022 | 102 |
2021 | 69 |
2020 | 62 |
2019 | 37 |
2018 | 50 |
2017 | 51 |
Companies founded across countries in the Agentic AI sector
United States has 660 Agentic AI startups, the most by any country, followed by India which has 172 startups and United Kingdom which has 79.
- Total Number of Companies
Country | No. of companies |
|---|---|
United States | 660 |
India | 172 |
United Kingdom | 79 |
Canada | 30 |
Germany | 29 |
Singapore | 29 |
Israel | 21 |
China | 19 |
Netherlands | 19 |
France | 18 |
Stage-wise distribution of the Agentic AI sector
Out of the total 1,406 Agentic AI companies, 582 have secured funding. Among them, 254 have reached Series A or higher, and 136 to Series B or beyond.
Company Stage | No. of companies |
|---|---|
Founded | 1,406 |
Funded | 582 |
Series A+ | 254 |
Series B+ | 136 |
Series C+ | 81 |
- 1.4K+ Total Companies
- $28.5B+ Total Funding
- 580+ Funded Companies
- 5+ IPOs
- 30+ Acquisitions
Funding Trends in the Agentic AI sector
Total funding year-on-year in the Agentic AI sector
The Agentic AI sector saw a total funding of more than $28.3B in the last 10 years. The most amount of funding was in 2025 at more than $6.81B. There has been a total funding of $5.99B in 2026 till date.
- Total Funding
Year | Total Funding |
|---|---|
2026 | $5.99B |
2025 | $6.81B |
2024 | $4.88B |
2023 | $1.91B |
2022 | $2.21B |
2021 | $3.14B |
2020 | $879M |
2019 | $1.09B |
2018 | $1.21B |
2017 | $151M |
Total funding across countries in the Agentic AI sector
In the last 10 years, Agentic AI startups in United States have recieved the highest funding among all countries - $21.6B. Germany follows with $1.3B and Israel with $1.14B.
- Total Funding
Country | Total Funding |
|---|---|
United States | $21.6B |
Germany | $1.3B |
Israel | $1.14B |
India | $766M |
France | $743M |
United Kingdom | $582M |
Canada | $339M |
China | $220M |
Australia | $99.9M |
Singapore | $90.9M |
Total funding amount raised by stage in the Agentic AI sector
Over the last 10 years, the Agentic AI sector have seen $2.19B into Seed Stage funding rounds, $13.5B into Early Stage funding rounds and $12B go into Late Stage funding rounds.
Funding Stage | Total Funding |
|---|---|
Early Stage | $13.5B |
Late Stage | $12B |
Seed Stage | $2.19B |
Debt | $367M |
Post IPO | $153M |
Grant | $68.9M |
ICO | $13M |
Recent Funding Rounds in Agentic AI
Company | Round Raised | Amount Raised | Funding Date | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Seed | 4764 | 2026 | ||
Series A | 9476 | Jun 29, 2026 | ||
Series A | 1926 | Jun 25, 2026 | ||
Series C | 4632 | Jun 24, 2026 | and 7 more | |
Series C | 3139 | Jun 24, 2026 | and 5 more |
Top Investors in Agentic AI
Investor | Location | Top Portfolio Companies |
|---|---|---|
Mountain View (United States) | ||
Palo Alto (United States) | ||
Menlo Park (United States) | ||
New York City (United States) | ||
Woodside (United States) |
M&A activity in Agentic AI
Company | Acquisition Type | Acquisition Date | Acquirers |
|---|---|---|---|
Business Acquisition | Jul 01, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Jun 24, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Jun 19, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Jun 01, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | May 06, 2026 |
Acquisition trends in Agentic AI
Here are the acquisition trends in Agentic AI:
- Total Number of Acquisitions
Year | No. of companies |
|---|---|
2026 | 11 |
2025 | 14 |
2024 | 6 |
2023 | 1 |
2022 | - |
2021 | - |
2020 | - |
2019 | 2 |
2018 | - |
2017 | - |
IPOs in Agentic AI
Company | IPO Date | Exchange Symbol |
|---|---|---|
May 15, 2026 | New York Stock Exchange (NYSEMKT) | |
Apr 09, 2026 | Toronto Stock Exchange - Venture Exchange (TSX-V) | |
Mar 14, 2024 | National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ) | |
Oct 23, 2023 | Aquis Stock Exchange (AQSE) | |
Nov 12, 2021 | Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV) |
Colleges which produce the most Agentic AI companies
Companies founded by alumni from top colleges in the Agentic AI sector
Most number of Agentic AI startups have been founded by alumni from Stanford University, University of California (Berkeley) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
College | No. of companies |
|---|---|
Stanford University | 52 |
University of California (Berkeley) | 30 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 29 |
IIT Bombay | 26 |
IIT Delhi | 23 |
IIT Kharagpur | 22 |
Carnegie Mellon University | 21 |
Harvard University | 21 |
Cornell University | 18 |
Harvard Business School | 18 |
Total funding in companies founded by alumni from top colleges in the the Agentic AI sector
In the last 10 years, Stanford University graduates' Agentic AI companies have raised the most funding among top colleges. Harvard University alumni are second, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni are third.
College | Total Funding |
|---|---|
Stanford University | $4.25B |
Harvard University | $3.9B |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $2.91B |
University of California (Berkeley) | $1.36B |
Tel Aviv University | $1.08B |
IIT Bombay | $1.06B |
Carnegie Mellon University | $985M |
IIT Delhi | $947M |
Cornell University | $885M |
Stanford Business School | $809M |

