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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.

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.

Voice agents

Agents that talk on the phone.

Workflow automation with agents

The automation platforms that added agents to their workflows.

Agent security and governance

Who watches the agents.

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.

The Agentic 80, sortable by company, industry, agent, headquarters, and year founded.
11x

Sells AI sales development workers: Alice for outbound prospecting and Julian for phone calls.

Sales and marketing agentsAlice (AI SDR) and Julian (AI phone agent)
Abridge

Ambient AI that turns clinician-patient conversations into clinical notes inside the EHR.

Vertical agents—
Ada

AI agents that resolve customer service conversations across chat, email, voice and messaging.

Customer and employee service agentsAda AI Agent
Amazon (AWS)

Cloud provider offering the Bedrock model service, AgentCore for running agents, Nova models, and Alexa+.

Frontier labs and platformsAmazon Bedrock AgentCore
Ambience Healthcare

Ambient AI platform for health systems that drafts clinical notes and handles coding and referrals.

Vertical agents—
Anthropic

Develops the Claude model family, the Claude Code coding agent, and APIs for building AI agents.

Frontier labs and platformsClaude Code
Arize AI

Observability and evaluation software for LLM apps and agents, via open source Phoenix and Arize AX

Agent frameworks and infrastructure—
Artisan

Sells Ava, an AI business development rep that finds leads, writes outreach and books meetings.

Sales and marketing agentsAva
Augment Code

Enterprise coding agent that indexes very large codebases so agents can work across many repositories.

Coding agentsAuggie
Bland

Builds AI agents that handle phone calls, SMS and chat for businesses in regulated industries.

Voice agentsBland AI phone agents
Braintrust

Evaluation, tracing and prompt-management platform for teams shipping LLM products and agents

Agent frameworks and infrastructure—
Browser Use

Open source Python library and hosted cloud that let AI agents navigate and act in web browsers

Browser and general-purpose agentsBrowser Use
Browserbase

Cloud-hosted headless browsers and the Stagehand SDK for AI agents that work inside websites

Agent frameworks and infrastructureStagehand
Clay

Go-to-market data platform that enriches lead lists and runs AI research and outreach agents.

Sales and marketing agentsClaygent
Cognition

Builds Devin, an autonomous software engineering agent, and owns the Windsurf AI code editor.

Coding agentsDevin
Composio

Managed integrations and authentication that let AI agents act inside 1,000+ business apps

Agent frameworks and infrastructure—
CrewAI

Open source framework and enterprise control plane for orchestrating teams of role-based AI agents

Agent frameworks and infrastructureCrewAI AMP Suite
Cursor (Anysphere, Inc.)

Maker of the Cursor AI code editor and background coding agents, now owned by SpaceX.

Coding agentsCursor Agent
Decagon

Builds AI agents that handle customer support conversations across chat, email, and voice for enterprises.

Customer and employee service agentsDecagon AI Agents
E2B

Isolated cloud sandboxes where AI agents run code, analyze data and operate virtual computers

Agent frameworks and infrastructure—
ElevenLabs

Voice AI company offering text to speech, dubbing and a platform for deploying conversational voice agents

Voice agentsElevenLabs Agents
Ema

Builds configurable AI employees that complete support, HR, IT and finance work across enterprise systems

Vertical agentsEma AI Employees
EvenUp

AI software that drafts demand letters and manages case work for personal injury law firms

Vertical agentsCompanion
Factory

Sells Droids, software agents that write code, run tests, review pull requests, and handle deployments.

Coding agentsDroids
GitHub

Code hosting platform whose Copilot line includes a coding agent and Agent HQ for running third-party agents.

Coding agentsCopilot coding agent and Agent HQ
Glean

Enterprise search and AI assistant that connects company data and runs permission-aware agents.

Enterprise agent platformsGlean Agents
Google (Alphabet)

Runs Gemini models, Google Cloud AI infrastructure, and the Gemini Enterprise agent platform.

Frontier labs and platformsGemini Enterprise (formerly Agentspace)
Harvey

AI platform for law firms and corporate legal teams: research, drafting, review and agent workflows.

Vertical agentsHarvey Agents
Hebbia

AI platform, Matrix, that runs multi-step document analysis for finance and legal teams.

Vertical agentsMatrix
Hippocratic AI

Patient-facing AI voice agents for scheduling, intake, chronic care check-ins and post-discharge calls.

Vertical agentsHippocratic AI healthcare agents (Polaris)
HubSpot

CRM and marketing, sales and service software for mid-sized companies, with Breeze AI agents.

Sales and marketing agentsBreeze Agents
IBM

Hybrid cloud, consulting and watsonx AI software, including Granite models and Orchestrate agents.

Enterprise agent platformswatsonx Orchestrate
Intercom

Customer service platform whose Fin AI agent resolves support conversations and is billed per resolution.

Customer and employee service agentsFin
LangChain

Open source agent framework plus LangGraph orchestration and LangSmith observability tools

Agent frameworks and infrastructureLangGraph
Lindy

No-code platform for building AI assistants that handle email, scheduling, calls and business workflows

Browser and general-purpose agentsLindies
LlamaIndex

Open source framework and LlamaCloud service for parsing documents and building data agents

Agent frameworks and infrastructureLlamaAgents
Lovable

Swedish platform that turns text prompts into working web apps, aimed at non-engineers and small teams.

Coding agentsLovable Agent
Make

Visual automation platform (formerly Integromat) that runs AI agents across 3,000+ connected apps.

Workflow automation with agentsMake AI Agents
Manus

General-purpose AI agent that plans and completes multi-step tasks by orchestrating third-party models

Browser and general-purpose agentsManus
Mem0

Memory layer API that lets AI agents and assistants keep user context across sessions

Agent frameworks and infrastructure—
Meta Platforms

Builds Llama and Muse models and the Meta AI assistant, and runs Meta Superintelligence Labs.

Frontier labs and platforms—
Microsoft

Sells Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Studio for building agents, and the Microsoft Foundry AI platform.

Frontier labs and platformsCopilot Studio and Microsoft Foundry Agent Service
Mistral AI

French developer of open weight and commercial language models, the Le Chat assistant, and an agents API.

Frontier labs and platformsLe Chat and Mistral Agents API
Modal

Serverless GPU and CPU cloud for running AI inference, training, batch jobs and agent sandboxes

Agent frameworks and infrastructure—
Moveworks

AI assistant and enterprise search for employee IT and HR support, now part of ServiceNow.

Customer and employee service agentsMoveworks AI Assistant / ServiceNow EmployeeWorks
n8n

Source-available workflow automation platform with built-in AI agent nodes, self-hostable or cloud.

Workflow automation with agentsn8n AI Agent node
Noma Security

Security platform that discovers, tests and protects enterprise AI agents and models at runtime.

Agent security and governance—
Norm Ai

Converts regulations and policies into AI agents that check work for compliance at financial firms

Vertical agentsRegulatory AI Agents
Nous Research

Open source AI lab behind the Hermes models and Hermes Agent, a self-improving personal agent

Browser and general-purpose agentsHermes Agent
NVIDIA

Designs the GPUs and networking that train and run AI, plus NIM microservices, NeMo, and agent blueprints.

Frontier labs and platformsNIM Agent Blueprints and NeMo Agent Toolkit
Obot AI

Open source MCP gateway and governance platform that controls what AI agents and tools can access

Agent frameworks and infrastructureNanobot
OPAQUE Systems

Confidential AI platform that runs AI on sensitive data with hardware-enforced policy and audit proof.

Agent security and governance—
OpenAI

Builds the GPT models, ChatGPT, and developer APIs and agent tools such as Codex and the Agents SDK.

Frontier labs and platformsChatGPT agent, Codex, Agents SDK
Oracle

Database, Fusion cloud applications and OCI infrastructure, now a major supplier of AI compute.

Enterprise agent platformsOracle AI Agent Studio for Fusion Applications
Palantir

Data integration and AI platforms (Foundry, Gotham, AIP) for governments and large companies.

Enterprise agent platformsAIP (Artificial Intelligence Platform) agents
Parloa

Platform for building, testing and running AI voice and chat agents in enterprise contact centers.

Customer and employee service agentsAI Agent Management Platform (AMP)
Perplexity

AI answer engine, the Comet browser and the Perplexity Computer agent for search and task automation

Browser and general-purpose agentsPerplexity Computer
PolyAI

Voice AI agents that answer and resolve inbound customer phone calls for large enterprises.

Customer and employee service agentsPolyAI voice agents (Agent Studio)
Qualified

Website-based AI SDR, Piper, that engages inbound visitors and books sales meetings.

Sales and marketing agentsPiper the AI SDR Agent
Relevance AI

No-code platform where business teams build and run teams of AI agents for sales and operations.

Sales and marketing agentsWorkforce (multi-agent builder) and Invent
Replit

Browser-based development platform whose Replit Agent builds and deploys apps from natural language.

Coding agentsReplit Agent
Retell AI

Platform for building AI phone agents for call centers, appointment booking and lead qualification

Voice agentsRetell AI voice agents
Rogo

AI research, modeling and deal-workflow software for investment banks and private equity firms

Vertical agentsFelix
Salesforce

CRM software vendor whose Agentforce platform builds and runs AI agents for sales, service, and operations.

Frontier labs and platformsAgentforce
SAP

The largest ERP vendor; its Joule assistant and agents run inside finance, supply chain and HR apps.

Enterprise agent platformsJoule Agents
ServiceNow

Cloud platform for IT, HR and customer workflows, now sold with built-in AI agents.

Customer and employee service agentsNow Assist AI Agents / Otto
Sierra

Builds customer service AI agents for large enterprises, priced per resolved conversation.

Customer and employee service agentsAgent OS
Sourcegraph

Enterprise code search and intelligence platform; its Amp coding agent now operates as a separate company.

Coding agentsAmp (now Amp Inc., a separate company)
SpaceXAI (formerly xAI)

Develops the Grok model family and chatbot, now operated as the AI division of SpaceX.

Frontier labs and platformsGrok
StackBlitz (Bolt.new)

Maker of Bolt.new, a browser tool that generates and deploys full-stack web apps from prompts.

Coding agentsBolt.new
Stacklok

Maker of ToolHive, an open source platform for securely running and governing MCP servers for AI agents.

Agent security and governance—
Temporal Technologies

Durable execution platform that keeps long-running workflows and AI agents from failing mid-task

Agent frameworks and infrastructure—
UiPath

Automation platform that orchestrates software robots, AI agents and people across business processes.

Enterprise agent platformsUiPath Maestro and Agent Builder
Vapi

Developer platform for building and running phone and in-app voice AI agents at scale

Voice agentsVapi voice agents
Vercel

Cloud platform for web apps; maintains Next.js, the AI SDK, and v0, a prompt-to-app builder.

Coding agentsv0
Workday

Cloud finance and HR software for large employers, now sold with a fleet of built-in AI agents.

Enterprise agent platformsSana (formerly Illuminate agents) and Agent System of Record
Writer

Enterprise generative AI platform with its own Palmyra models for building and supervising agents.

Enterprise agent platformsAI HQ (agent builder and supervision)
Zapier

No-code automation platform connecting 8,000+ apps, now with AI agents and an MCP server.

Workflow automation with agentsZapier Agents
Zendesk

Customer service software vendor selling AI agents billed per automated resolution instead of per seat.

Customer and employee service agentsZendesk AI Agents
Zenity

Security and governance platform for enterprise AI agents built in Copilot, Salesforce and other tools.

Agent security and governance—