NYC AI categories
Explore The NYC AI Scene By Category.
Browse early-stage NYC AI startups across finance, legal, creative, healthcare, infrastructure, and more.
11 categories·curated by hand·updated agentically.
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Fintech & Trading AI
7 startupsAI for markets, risk, capital, and financial operations.
Meridian · Agentic spreadsheets for finance teams
Modus · AI-native accounting and audit workflows
Legal & Compliance AI
4 startupsAI for legal research, compliance, and policy workflows.
Manifest OS · Infrastructure for AI-native legal services
ZeroDrift · Real-time policy enforcement for regulated teams
Cybersecurity AI
2 startupsAI for threat detection, response, and security operations.
Astelia · AI-native security operations for enterprise teams
GhostEye · AI-native security operations for enterprise teams
Media, Ads & Creative AI
4 startupsAI for content, creative workflows, and media production.
Tildei · Agentic brand conversations across channels
Stewdio · Creative workspace for generative media
Health & Clinical AI
5 startupsClinical admin, care operations, and healthcare intelligence.
Jimini Health · Patient-facing AI for mental health care
Blossom Health · AI-supported workflows for psychiatry care
Life Sciences AI
3 startupsAI accelerating discovery, research, and lab workflows.
Serinus Biosciences · Protein interaction maps for drug discovery
Proxima Bio · Protein interaction maps for drug discovery
AI-Native Consumer & Social
7 startupsAI experiences for everyday users and communities.
Series · Warm introductions inside iMessage
Nori · Personal memory for everyday notes
Agent Infrastructure
7 startupsInfrastructure for building, deploying, and operating agents.
Emergence AI · Agents that orchestrate enterprise workflows
Vortexify AI · Supply chain agents for operational planning
Model Tools & Dev Platform
1 startupDeveloper platforms and tooling for model builders.
Vellum · Production tooling for LLM applications
Enterprise GTM & RevOps AI
8 startupsAI for sales, marketing, customer success, and revenue ops.
Kalepa · AI underwriting for commercial insurance
Anchr · AI operations software for food distributors
Data & Memory Layer
4 startupsData infrastructure, memory, and context for AI systems.
Aaru · Synthetic populations for market research
Foresight · AI data infrastructure for private markets
Fintech & Trading AI
7 startupsAI for markets, risk, capital, and financial operations.
Meridian · Modus
Legal & Compliance AI
4 startupsAI for legal research, compliance, and policy workflows.
Manifest OS · ZeroDrift
Cybersecurity AI
2 startupsAI for threat detection, response, and security operations.
Astelia · GhostEye
Media, Ads & Creative AI
4 startupsAI for content, creative workflows, and media production.
Tildei · Stewdio
Health & Clinical AI
5 startupsClinical admin, care operations, and healthcare intelligence.
Jimini Health · Blossom Health
Life Sciences AI
3 startupsAI accelerating discovery, research, and lab workflows.
Serinus Biosciences · Proxima Bio
AI-Native Consumer & Social
7 startupsAI experiences for everyday users and communities.
Series · Nori
Agent Infrastructure
7 startupsInfrastructure for building, deploying, and operating agents.
Emergence AI · Vortexify AI
Model Tools & Dev Platform
1 startupDeveloper platforms and tooling for model builders.
Vellum
Enterprise GTM & RevOps AI
8 startupsAI for sales, marketing, customer success, and revenue ops.
Kalepa · Anchr
Data & Memory Layer
4 startupsData infrastructure, memory, and context for AI systems.
Aaru · Foresight
