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Top 25 AI model developers worldwide
RevenueBase identified 8,548 AI model developers worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 471,093 professional contacts across them, including 121,010 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and London the largest hub.
This list covers AI model developers worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026. Country and city lists for AI model developers follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest AI model developers worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 326,658 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 14,658 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Baidu is a leading AI company with strong Internet foundation, driven by our mission to “make the complicated world simpler through technology”.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 6,133 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Scale’s mission is to develop reliable AI systems for the world’s most important decisions.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 6,094 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Turing is one of the world’s fastest-growing AI companies accelerating the advancement and deployment of powerful AI systems.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 5,969 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Altimetrik is an AI-native engineering company that builds systems to power the modern enterprise.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 5,403 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “AI-powered automation for every decision.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 4,886 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “TELUS Digital AI & Data Solutions partners with a diverse and vibrant community to help our customers enhance their AI and machine learning models.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 4,328 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We're an AI research company that builds reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 3,574 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Bridge the gap between your AI’s promise and its real-world performance.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 2,982 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Zero distance innovation for GenAI creators and industries Expertly engineering platforms and curating multimodal, multilingual data, we empower the ‘Magnificent Seven’ and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 1,596 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “WRITER is where the world’s leading enterprises orchestrate AI-powered work.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 1,369 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Rubixe: Revolutionizing Businesses with AI Expertise" With over 20 years in analytics and AI, Rubixe is more than just an AI solutions company.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 1,278 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We've been building AI systems that run in production since 2002.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 1,237 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Kore.ai, a leader in enterprise AI, accelerates business outcomes from AI with agentic AI applications built on the industry-leading Kore.ai Agent Platform.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 967 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Snorkel AI is the frontier AI data lab, helping teams build the data and environments behind high-performing frontier and agentic AI.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 903 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Uniphore is the Business AI Company powering the agentic enterprise.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 747 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Founded by Professor Yoshua Bengio of the University of Montreal, Mila is a research institute in artificial intelligence that now brings together over 1,200 specialized…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 734 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “IndiaNIC is a leading AI development, premier machine learning solutions provider and Software Development Company, established in 1998 in Ahmedabad, India, with a continuously…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 693 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Кто мы?” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 646 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We are a global AI-powered software development company with 28+ years of engineering experience, delivering human-verified AI solutions and complex software systems for…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 550 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Trusted by 200+ enterprises, we are a full-stack AI technology partner that helps you build digital experiences of tomorrow by leveraging GenAI, Machine Learning, and AWS.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 533 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Most AI projects stall between prototype and deployment.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 516 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Volga Partners is a global leader in generative AI (GenAI) innovation, building and deploying advanced AI solutions that power real-world business transformation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 490 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Augtech NextWealth IT Services Pvt.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 484 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Founded in 2009, OpenXcell is at the forefront of AI-driven innovation, offering cutting-edge software development services that propel businesses into the future.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: AI model developers. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names AI model developers.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of AI model developers, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name AI model developers. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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AI model developers worldwide at a glance
As of Sep 19, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among AI model developers, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for AI model developers are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “AI model developers”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names AI model developers), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among AI model developers, and records with no verified work email.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 121,010 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
AI model developers by location
36 lists · largest firstEvery AI model developers list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- AI model developers based in the United States1,443
- AI model developers based in India1,304
- AI model developers based in the United Kingdom339
- AI model developers based in Canada213
- AI model developers based in Pakistan203
- AI model developers based in Brazil174
- AI model developers based in Germany173
- AI model developers based in France157
- AI model developers based in the United Arab Emirates152
- AI model developers based in Australia134
- AI model developers based in Türkiye123
- AI model developers based in Spain120
- AI model developers based in Japan107
- AI model developers based in Italy105
- AI model developers based in the Netherlands103
- AI model developers based in South Korea71
- AI model developers based in Singapore64
- AI model developers based in Poland63
- AI model developers based in Switzerland50
- AI model developers based in South Africa48
- AI model developers based in Israel46
- AI model developers based in Sweden41
- AI model developers based in Mexico35
- AI model developers based in Belgium34
- AI model developers based in Austria30
Cities
- AI model developers based in San Francisco, United States141
- AI model developers based in Hyderabad, India114
- AI model developers based in Bangalore, India100
- AI model developers based in Bengaluru, India100
- AI model developers based in New York, United States94
- AI model developers based in Pune, India93
- AI model developers based in Chennai, India68
- AI model developers based in Mumbai, India62
- AI model developers based in Austin, United States50
- AI model developers based in Los Angeles, United States32
- AI model developers based in Seattle, United States26
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names AI model developers, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many AI model developers are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 8,548 AI model developers worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Cognizant, headquartered in Teaneck, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which country has the most AI model developers?
The United States leads with 1,443 companies, followed by India (1,304) and the United Kingdom (339). Every AI model developers list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most AI model developers?
London leads with 230 headquartered companies, followed by San Francisco (141) and Hyderabad (114).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 121,010 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 8,548 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.