Top AI Start-up of 2024 - So few women 😒 ...
New Research 🔥 : State of AI Startups in 2024 - Key Findings
By Buddywritter
▶ Top 50 AI companies maintained strong funding at $53B
▶ AI Search (3.37%) and Generative AI (3.57%) remain smaller segments
▶ Perplexity. ai leads the Search segment
▶ Key Generative AI players: Midjourney, DeepL, and Writer
▶ US dominates with $49.4B (93.62%) across 39 companies
▶ France ranks second (but far away) with 2.38% of total funding
▶ 14 of the top 50 companies founded by ex-Google employees
▶ Only one female ex-Google founder (Demi Guo)
▶ One female CEO among top players (May Habib, Writer who closed yesterday a Series C, raising $200M at a $1.9B valuation!)
What do you think of those numbers?
Sources:
The Full Research: Writerbuddy
Main findings and visuals: My recap on LinkedIn
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Interesting but kind of headaching... What gets on my nerves: "Only one female ex-Google founder (Demi Guo)"...