CB Insights AI 100

Overview

CB Insights AI 100 recognizes the world’s most promising private artificial intelligence startups, compiled by CB Insights, a business intelligence firm known for data-driven startup and market analysis. Companies pursue it for category visibility, third-party validation, and credibility with investors, customers, and partners. Selection is based on signals such as deal activity, investor quality, hiring velocity, commercial partnerships, and CB Insights’ Mosaic Score, with the 2026 cohort drawn from more than 40,000 applicants.

Eligibility Requirements

• Private company
• Artificial intelligence company