The top 3 cloud providers globally are racing to support AI agents and the companies enabling them. This report analyzes their strategies — based on partnerships, startup investments, and internal projects — to see how they're capitalizing on this next wave of monetization in AI.
We mined the CB Insights database to map 170+ AI agent startups across 26 categories. We also provide an outlook on AI agents’ progress, limitations, and future directions.
With valuations, funding rounds, and revenue moving at breakneck speeds, sizing up the market for enterprise AI agents & copilots can be challenging. Mining CB insights data reveals a market worth billions — and one poised for exponential growth.
We analyze the impact of physical AI on the humanoid robot landscape to help enterprises, industrial firms, and investors capitalize on this new computing platform.
P.S. In case you missed it, our analysts broke down the biggest AI moves of 2025 — from agentic adoption to billion-dollar bets — in a live briefing. Download the recording here.
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