Top 10 Natural Language Processing startups in USA

Nov 29, 2024 | By Siddhant Patel

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Funding: $17.9B
OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company. Our mission is to ensure that artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity.
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Funding: $685M
Fractal partners with Fortune 500 companies to power every human decision in the enterprise.
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Funding: $451M
SoundHound develops voice-enabled AI and conversational intelligence technologies. It provides Speech-to-Meaning engine and Deep Meaning Understanding technology that can be built in other services and devices. It also develops app for music recognition and voice assistant for search.
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Funding: $415M
Adept AI is a machine learning research and product lab building general intelligence.
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Funding: $326M
Writer is the AI writing assistant for the world’s smartest brands. We help brand owners and content leaders scale their messaging, communication style, and must-have language, no matter who’s writing. Top brands like Twitter, Intuit, and McKesson have standardized their content creation on Writer.
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Funding: $279M
TaskUs is a customer care and back office support company that helps companies provide exceptional experiences for their customers. TaskUs provides AI training and social network content moderation services.
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Funding: $237M
Primer builds machines that can read and write, automating the analysis of very large datasets. It trawls thousands of sources online, using natural language processing to read and try to make sense of the vast amount of “open source intelligence”.
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Funding: $232M
Imbue is an independent research lab that trains foundational models to develop AI agents.
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Funding: $214M
Observe.AI is building a Voice AI platform for call centers. Its first product "Agent Assist"​ empowers call center agents to do their jobs better. The platform provides the agent with real-time feedback on customer sentiment and guides them on next best action during the customer call. The AI platform listens to the call stream in real time, uses deep learning and natural language processing (NLP) to understand the context and generates suggestions and guidance for the agent.
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Funding: $201.5M
Invoca provides complete call intelligence for business. Its machine learning algorithms analyze live phone conversations to understand caller intent and outcomes. Marketers can utilize these insights to make smarter decisions on everything from PPC bidding strategy to digital retargeting audiences.
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Funding: $165M
Typeface is a generative AI application for creating enterprise content.
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Funding: $119.2M
Notable uses AI to automate and digitize every physician-patient interaction. It automtes recording of doctor’s visits and updating of electronic health records. The company has developed a technology that uses natural language processing and voice recognition to automatically record doctor-patient interactions and structure the data for inclusion in a patient’s medical records.
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Funding: $92.5M
Lilt is a technology company that develops an artificial intelligence-powered enterprise language software.
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Funding: $90.4M
Klarity is a legal company that accelerates contract review using Artificial Intelligence to match one's company legal policy.
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Funding: $87M
Developer of products for the security industry. It develops AI-based solutions for counter-terrorism missions tackling national security problems. It also uses natural language processing and caters mainly to the defense and intelligence industries.
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Funding: $78.6M
DefinedCrowd develops a Crowd-as-a-Service intelligent data platform intended to accelerate enterprise data training and modeling.
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Funding: $58.2M
Neuron7.ai is a service Intelligence platform that enables companies to deliver crucial service outcomes. Neuron7 uses natural language processing to guide users step by step, analyzing metadata from knowledge bases, product documentation, customer support call logs and transcripts to create a “collective intelligence” that can help diagnose and solve problems.
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Funding: $53.2M
Tact.ai develops first omnichannel AI-powered digital assistant for sales teams. Tact Sales Assistant acts as a salesperson’s single pane of glass over customer data scattered across CRM, LinkedIn, Zendesk, email, calendar, Box, OneDrive and legacy databases. For companies struggling with CRM adoption, Tact’s frictionless experience and contextual insights deliver greater sales productivity, higher win rates, and faster sales cycles.
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Funding: $46.5M
Pypestream’s Customer Engagement Solution enables businesses to connect with customers using the power of smart messaging, driving satisfaction and loyalty. The patented, secure and compliant platform combines pragmatic AI and chatbots to enable transactions over messaging.
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Funding: $45M
Spectrum helps gaming, dating, marketplaces and social platforms recognize and respond to toxic online behavior across any language.
Editor: Siddhant Patel
Siddhant Patel is a senior editor for AI-Startups. He is based out of India and has previously worked at publications including Huffington Post and The Next Web. Siddhant has a special interest in artificial intelligence and has spent a decade covering the rapidly-evolving business and technology of the industry. Siddhant graduated from the Indian Institute of Science (Bengaluru). When he’s not writing, Siddhant is also a developer and has a deep historical knowledge of the computer industry for the past 50 years. You can contact Siddhant at sidpatel(at)ai-startups(dot)org