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AI companies by closed equity funding

7 companies ranked by closed primary equity funding.
Recorded Sep 15, 2026Source: Epoch AIHow this board is measuredCSV / JSON

$182.75B

OpenAI ranks first

Closed primary equity funding

7

Companies ranked

Sep 15

Snapshot recorded

2026

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All 7 companies by closed primary equity funding

OpenAI leads at $182.75B; the middle of the board sits at $7.50.

Ahead of second place
$43
Held by the top three
96%
Middle of the board
$7.50
Below half the leader
5 of 7
Rank, name and closed primary equity fundingMiddle $7.50
  1. 1OpenAI$182.75B
  2. 2Anthropic$139.404B
  3. 3xAI$37B
  4. 4DeepSeek$7.5B
  5. 5Mistral AI$6.494B
  6. 6MiniMax$0.619B
  7. 7Z.ai (Zhipu)$0.558B

Epoch AI release: 2026-09-15.

AI companies by closed equity funding current rankings
RankNameClosed primary equity fundingWhy
01OpenAI$182.75BThis rank
02Anthropic$139.404BThis rank
03xAI$37BThis rank
04DeepSeek$7.5BShowing
05Mistral AI$6.494BThis rank
06MiniMax$0.619BThis rank
07Z.ai (Zhipu)$0.558BThis rank

Why this rank

DeepSeek on AI Companies by Closed Equity Funding

Some explanation inputs are unavailable. Not published: the evidence frozen with this snapshot, comparable prior ranking.

Sum positive Funding (equity) only where Status is Closed and Type includes Primary.

4

Rank on this board

7.5

Score

1

Inputs behind the score

75% confidence · 1 of 1 components evidenced

What the score is built from

1 of 1 evidenced

Every component evidenced · 1 evidence record each

Components of DeepSeek's score
ComponentValueContribution
Company closed equity funding7500000000.00000000007.5

Unchanged since the previous snapshot

No change in rank

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No component moved since the previous snapshot.

Where each number comes from

1 public records
  • Closed primary equity fundingCompany closed equity funding · observed Sep 15, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC$7.5B75% confidence
    Source
    Epoch AI open datasets
    Grade
    A
    Freshness
    fresh
    Locator
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    Open the source
Epoch AI: ai-company-closed-equity-funding, version 1.1.038 observations · 1 source · quality passed
Snapshot
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Data hash
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Method hash
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