The Industry · Editors’ picks
The Agentic 80
Eighty companies that provide the technology to deploy agentic processes, chosen by us.
80 companies in 11 groups · Updated September 19, 2026 · Not a ranking
What this list is
Everyone says they do agents. These eighty companies supply the technology you actually deploy agentic processes on: the agents themselves, the frameworks and infrastructure underneath them, the automation platforms they plug into, and the controls that keep them in bounds. We picked them by looking at what is in customers' hands today, not what is on a roadmap.
How we chose
This is not a ranking. Companies are grouped by what their agents do and listed alphabetically inside each group. We chose them ourselves, with no pay-to-play and no sponsor influence. Every entry cites its sources.
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11 categories
Frontier labs and platforms
The model makers whose agent products set the pace for everyone else.
Coding agents
Agents that write, test, and ship software.
Customer and employee service agents
Agents that answer, resolve, and escalate.
Sales and marketing agents
Agents that research, prospect, qualify, and follow up.
Enterprise agent platforms
Agents inside the systems companies already run.
Vertical agents
Agents built for one profession: law, finance, medicine, compliance.
Agent frameworks and infrastructure
What agents are built on: orchestration, tools, memory, evals, sandboxes.
Browser and general-purpose agents
Agents that use the web and the computer the way people do.
Workflow automation with agents
The automation platforms that added agents to their workflows.
The list
All 80, as a table
Click a heading to sort. Industry is the group we placed them in. This is an editors’ list, not a ranking.
11x Sells AI sales development workers: Alice for outbound prospecting and Julian for phone calls. | Sales and marketing agents | Alice (AI SDR) and Julian (AI phone agent) | San Francisco, CA | 2022 |
Abridge Ambient AI that turns clinician-patient conversations into clinical notes inside the EHR. | Vertical agents | — | Pittsburgh, PA | 2018 |
Ada AI agents that resolve customer service conversations across chat, email, voice and messaging. | Customer and employee service agents | Ada AI Agent | Toronto, Canada | 2016 |
Amazon (AWS) Cloud provider offering the Bedrock model service, AgentCore for running agents, Nova models, and Alexa+. | Frontier labs and platforms | Amazon Bedrock AgentCore | Seattle, WA | 1994 |
Ambience Healthcare Ambient AI platform for health systems that drafts clinical notes and handles coding and referrals. | Vertical agents | — | San Francisco, CA | 2020 |
Anthropic Develops the Claude model family, the Claude Code coding agent, and APIs for building AI agents. | Frontier labs and platforms | Claude Code | San Francisco, CA | 2021 |
Arize AI Observability and evaluation software for LLM apps and agents, via open source Phoenix and Arize AX | Agent frameworks and infrastructure | — | Berkeley, CA | 2020 |
Artisan Sells Ava, an AI business development rep that finds leads, writes outreach and books meetings. | Sales and marketing agents | Ava | San Francisco, CA | 2023 |
Augment Code Enterprise coding agent that indexes very large codebases so agents can work across many repositories. | Coding agents | Auggie | Palo Alto, CA | 2022 |
Bland Builds AI agents that handle phone calls, SMS and chat for businesses in regulated industries. | Voice agents | Bland AI phone agents | San Francisco, CA | 2023 |
Braintrust Evaluation, tracing and prompt-management platform for teams shipping LLM products and agents | Agent frameworks and infrastructure | — | San Francisco, CA | 2023 |
Browser Use Open source Python library and hosted cloud that let AI agents navigate and act in web browsers | Browser and general-purpose agents | Browser Use | San Francisco, CA | 2024 |
Browserbase Cloud-hosted headless browsers and the Stagehand SDK for AI agents that work inside websites | Agent frameworks and infrastructure | Stagehand | San Francisco, CA | 2024 |
Clay Go-to-market data platform that enriches lead lists and runs AI research and outreach agents. | Sales and marketing agents | Claygent | New York, NY | 2017 |
Cognition Builds Devin, an autonomous software engineering agent, and owns the Windsurf AI code editor. | Coding agents | Devin | San Francisco, CA | 2023 |
Composio Managed integrations and authentication that let AI agents act inside 1,000+ business apps | Agent frameworks and infrastructure | — | San Francisco, CA | 2023 |
CrewAI Open source framework and enterprise control plane for orchestrating teams of role-based AI agents | Agent frameworks and infrastructure | CrewAI AMP Suite | San Francisco, CA | 2023 |
Cursor (Anysphere, Inc.) Maker of the Cursor AI code editor and background coding agents, now owned by SpaceX. | Coding agents | Cursor Agent | San Francisco, CA | 2022 |
Decagon Builds AI agents that handle customer support conversations across chat, email, and voice for enterprises. | Customer and employee service agents | Decagon AI Agents | San Francisco, CA | 2023 |
E2B Isolated cloud sandboxes where AI agents run code, analyze data and operate virtual computers | Agent frameworks and infrastructure | — | San Francisco, CA | 2023 |
ElevenLabs Voice AI company offering text to speech, dubbing and a platform for deploying conversational voice agents | Voice agents | ElevenLabs Agents | New York, NY | 2022 |
Ema Builds configurable AI employees that complete support, HR, IT and finance work across enterprise systems | Vertical agents | Ema AI Employees | San Francisco, CA | 2023 |
EvenUp AI software that drafts demand letters and manages case work for personal injury law firms | Vertical agents | Companion | San Francisco, CA | 2019 |
Factory Sells Droids, software agents that write code, run tests, review pull requests, and handle deployments. | Coding agents | Droids | San Francisco, CA | 2023 |
GitHub Code hosting platform whose Copilot line includes a coding agent and Agent HQ for running third-party agents. | Coding agents | Copilot coding agent and Agent HQ | San Francisco, CA | 2008 |
Glean Enterprise search and AI assistant that connects company data and runs permission-aware agents. | Enterprise agent platforms | Glean Agents | Palo Alto, CA | 2019 |
Google (Alphabet) Runs Gemini models, Google Cloud AI infrastructure, and the Gemini Enterprise agent platform. | Frontier labs and platforms | Gemini Enterprise (formerly Agentspace) | Mountain View, CA | 1998 |
Harvey AI platform for law firms and corporate legal teams: research, drafting, review and agent workflows. | Vertical agents | Harvey Agents | San Francisco, CA | 2022 |
Hebbia AI platform, Matrix, that runs multi-step document analysis for finance and legal teams. | Vertical agents | Matrix | New York, NY | 2020 |
Hippocratic AI Patient-facing AI voice agents for scheduling, intake, chronic care check-ins and post-discharge calls. | Vertical agents | Hippocratic AI healthcare agents (Polaris) | Palo Alto, CA | 2023 |
HubSpot CRM and marketing, sales and service software for mid-sized companies, with Breeze AI agents. | Sales and marketing agents | Breeze Agents | Cambridge, MA | 2006 |
IBM Hybrid cloud, consulting and watsonx AI software, including Granite models and Orchestrate agents. | Enterprise agent platforms | watsonx Orchestrate | Armonk, NY | 1911 |
Intercom Customer service platform whose Fin AI agent resolves support conversations and is billed per resolution. | Customer and employee service agents | Fin | San Francisco, CA | 2011 |
LangChain Open source agent framework plus LangGraph orchestration and LangSmith observability tools | Agent frameworks and infrastructure | LangGraph | San Francisco, CA | 2022 |
Lindy No-code platform for building AI assistants that handle email, scheduling, calls and business workflows | Browser and general-purpose agents | Lindies | San Francisco, CA | 2023 |
LlamaIndex Open source framework and LlamaCloud service for parsing documents and building data agents | Agent frameworks and infrastructure | LlamaAgents | San Francisco, CA | 2023 |
Lovable Swedish platform that turns text prompts into working web apps, aimed at non-engineers and small teams. | Coding agents | Lovable Agent | Stockholm, Sweden | 2023 |
Make Visual automation platform (formerly Integromat) that runs AI agents across 3,000+ connected apps. | Workflow automation with agents | Make AI Agents | Prague, Czech Republic | 2012 |
Manus General-purpose AI agent that plans and completes multi-step tasks by orchestrating third-party models | Browser and general-purpose agents | Manus | Singapore, Singapore | 2022 |
Mem0 Memory layer API that lets AI agents and assistants keep user context across sessions | Agent frameworks and infrastructure | — | San Francisco, CA | 2023 |
Meta Platforms Builds Llama and Muse models and the Meta AI assistant, and runs Meta Superintelligence Labs. | Frontier labs and platforms | — | Menlo Park, CA | 2004 |
Microsoft Sells Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Studio for building agents, and the Microsoft Foundry AI platform. | Frontier labs and platforms | Copilot Studio and Microsoft Foundry Agent Service | Redmond, WA | 1975 |
Mistral AI French developer of open weight and commercial language models, the Le Chat assistant, and an agents API. | Frontier labs and platforms | Le Chat and Mistral Agents API | Paris, France | 2023 |
Modal Serverless GPU and CPU cloud for running AI inference, training, batch jobs and agent sandboxes | Agent frameworks and infrastructure | — | New York, NY | 2021 |
Moveworks AI assistant and enterprise search for employee IT and HR support, now part of ServiceNow. | Customer and employee service agents | Moveworks AI Assistant / ServiceNow EmployeeWorks | Mountain View, CA | 2016 |
n8n Source-available workflow automation platform with built-in AI agent nodes, self-hostable or cloud. | Workflow automation with agents | n8n AI Agent node | Berlin, Germany | 2019 |
Noma Security Security platform that discovers, tests and protects enterprise AI agents and models at runtime. | Agent security and governance | — | Tel Aviv, Israel | 2023 |
Norm Ai Converts regulations and policies into AI agents that check work for compliance at financial firms | Vertical agents | Regulatory AI Agents | New York, NY | 2023 |
Nous Research Open source AI lab behind the Hermes models and Hermes Agent, a self-improving personal agent | Browser and general-purpose agents | Hermes Agent | San Francisco, CA | 2023 |
NVIDIA Designs the GPUs and networking that train and run AI, plus NIM microservices, NeMo, and agent blueprints. | Frontier labs and platforms | NIM Agent Blueprints and NeMo Agent Toolkit | Santa Clara, CA | 1993 |
Obot AI Open source MCP gateway and governance platform that controls what AI agents and tools can access | Agent frameworks and infrastructure | Nanobot | Cupertino, CA | 2022 |
OPAQUE Systems Confidential AI platform that runs AI on sensitive data with hardware-enforced policy and audit proof. | Agent security and governance | — | San Francisco, CA | 2021 |
OpenAI Builds the GPT models, ChatGPT, and developer APIs and agent tools such as Codex and the Agents SDK. | Frontier labs and platforms | ChatGPT agent, Codex, Agents SDK | San Francisco, CA | 2015 |
Oracle Database, Fusion cloud applications and OCI infrastructure, now a major supplier of AI compute. | Enterprise agent platforms | Oracle AI Agent Studio for Fusion Applications | Austin, TX | 1977 |
Palantir Data integration and AI platforms (Foundry, Gotham, AIP) for governments and large companies. | Enterprise agent platforms | AIP (Artificial Intelligence Platform) agents | Denver, CO | 2003 |
Parloa Platform for building, testing and running AI voice and chat agents in enterprise contact centers. | Customer and employee service agents | AI Agent Management Platform (AMP) | Berlin, Germany | 2018 |
Perplexity AI answer engine, the Comet browser and the Perplexity Computer agent for search and task automation | Browser and general-purpose agents | Perplexity Computer | San Francisco, CA | 2022 |
PolyAI Voice AI agents that answer and resolve inbound customer phone calls for large enterprises. | Customer and employee service agents | PolyAI voice agents (Agent Studio) | London, United Kingdom | 2017 |
Qualified Website-based AI SDR, Piper, that engages inbound visitors and books sales meetings. | Sales and marketing agents | Piper the AI SDR Agent | San Francisco, CA | 2018 |
Relevance AI No-code platform where business teams build and run teams of AI agents for sales and operations. | Sales and marketing agents | Workforce (multi-agent builder) and Invent | Sydney, Australia | 2020 |
Replit Browser-based development platform whose Replit Agent builds and deploys apps from natural language. | Coding agents | Replit Agent | Foster City, CA | 2016 |
Retell AI Platform for building AI phone agents for call centers, appointment booking and lead qualification | Voice agents | Retell AI voice agents | San Francisco, CA | 2023 |
Rogo AI research, modeling and deal-workflow software for investment banks and private equity firms | Vertical agents | Felix | New York, NY | 2021 |
Salesforce CRM software vendor whose Agentforce platform builds and runs AI agents for sales, service, and operations. | Frontier labs and platforms | Agentforce | San Francisco, CA | 1999 |
SAP The largest ERP vendor; its Joule assistant and agents run inside finance, supply chain and HR apps. | Enterprise agent platforms | Joule Agents | Walldorf, Germany | 1972 |
ServiceNow Cloud platform for IT, HR and customer workflows, now sold with built-in AI agents. | Customer and employee service agents | Now Assist AI Agents / Otto | Santa Clara, CA | 2004 |
Sierra Builds customer service AI agents for large enterprises, priced per resolved conversation. | Customer and employee service agents | Agent OS | San Francisco, CA | 2023 |
Sourcegraph Enterprise code search and intelligence platform; its Amp coding agent now operates as a separate company. | Coding agents | Amp (now Amp Inc., a separate company) | San Francisco, CA | 2013 |
SpaceXAI (formerly xAI) Develops the Grok model family and chatbot, now operated as the AI division of SpaceX. | Frontier labs and platforms | Grok | Palo Alto, CA | 2023 |
StackBlitz (Bolt.new) Maker of Bolt.new, a browser tool that generates and deploys full-stack web apps from prompts. | Coding agents | Bolt.new | San Francisco, CA | 2017 |
Stacklok Maker of ToolHive, an open source platform for securely running and governing MCP servers for AI agents. | Agent security and governance | — | Seattle, WA | 2023 |
Temporal Technologies Durable execution platform that keeps long-running workflows and AI agents from failing mid-task | Agent frameworks and infrastructure | — | Seattle, WA | 2019 |
UiPath Automation platform that orchestrates software robots, AI agents and people across business processes. | Enterprise agent platforms | UiPath Maestro and Agent Builder | New York, NY | 2005 |
Vapi Developer platform for building and running phone and in-app voice AI agents at scale | Voice agents | Vapi voice agents | San Francisco, CA | 2020 |
Vercel Cloud platform for web apps; maintains Next.js, the AI SDK, and v0, a prompt-to-app builder. | Coding agents | v0 | San Francisco, CA | 2015 |
Workday Cloud finance and HR software for large employers, now sold with a fleet of built-in AI agents. | Enterprise agent platforms | Sana (formerly Illuminate agents) and Agent System of Record | Pleasanton, CA | 2005 |
Writer Enterprise generative AI platform with its own Palmyra models for building and supervising agents. | Enterprise agent platforms | AI HQ (agent builder and supervision) | San Francisco, CA | 2020 |
Zapier No-code automation platform connecting 8,000+ apps, now with AI agents and an MCP server. | Workflow automation with agents | Zapier Agents | San Francisco, CA | 2011 |
Zendesk Customer service software vendor selling AI agents billed per automated resolution instead of per seat. | Customer and employee service agents | Zendesk AI Agents | San Francisco, CA | 2007 |
Zenity Security and governance platform for enterprise AI agents built in Copilot, Salesforce and other tools. | Agent security and governance | — | Tel Aviv, Israel | 2021 |