Best Artificial Intelligence Companies in Austria
The 85 best Artificial Intelligence companies in Austria in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Anyline.
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Our analysis of 151 Artificial Intelligence companies
$81.0b in tracked funding; 96% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Artificial Intelligence companies in Austria
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anyline Provider of a text scanning and recognition app for mobiles | $37M | 26 mo ago | Series B | Birhane Elias Co-Founder | 2013 | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+22 | 18 patents OCR technology and privacy‑preserving text anonymization for image‑based AI training. | 1 launch · 1 partnership |
| 2 | Blackshark.ai GPU native platform for large scale image understanding | $35M | 31 mo ago | Series A | Michael Putz Co-Founder & CEO | 2020 | WordPress Block EditorwpBakeryWordPress+25 | 11 patents AI-powered 3D reconstruction and building extraction from satellite imagery | — |
| 3 | Mostly AI Platform offering synthetic data generation for enterprises | $31M | 47 mo ago | Series B | Tobias Hann Chief Executive Officer | 2017 | WordPressInstatusApple iCloud Mail+22 | 2 patents Synthetic mobility trace generation for AI training and privacy-preserving location data | — |
| 4 | Emmi AI AI-powered physics simulation models to accelerate industrial engineering processes | $17M | 13 mo ago | Acquired | Miks Mikelsons Co-Founder | 2024 | WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+10 | — | 1 partnership |
| 5 | Emotion3D 3D depth sensing solutions for in-cabin intelligence & comfort | $16M | 63 mo ago | Acquired | Florian Seitner CEO | 2011 | WordPressMySQLPHP+15 | 41 patents Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation | — |
| 6 | DeepOpinion Provider of agentic automation platform for enterprise business process applications | $12M | 20 mo ago | Series A | Stefan Ramershoven Co-Founder & Managing Director | 2018 | Webflow EcommerceCart FunctionalityWebflow+16 | — | — |
| 7 | contextflow Provider of an artificial intelligence-based platform for medical image analysis | $10M | 36 mo ago | Series A | Rene Donner Co-Founder & CTO | 2016 | WordPressMySQLPHP+15 | 10 patents AI-powered creation and curation of medical imaging databases using convolutional neural networks | 1 launch · 1 partnership |
| 8 | Finmatics Developer of AI software automating accounting workflows and document management | $8M | 39 mo ago | Acquired | Christoph Prieler Co-Founder & Managing Director | 2016 | HubSpot CMS HubTailwind CSSAzure+21 | 2 patents Machine‑learning extraction of structured data from documents and transmission protocols | — |
| 9 | SEA.AI Developer of artificial intelligence systems for maritime object detection and classification | $3M | 11 mo ago | Series A | Marcus Warrelmann CEO | 2018 | WordPressMySQLPHP+29 | 12 patents Underwater object detection, ranging, tracking, and collision avoidance for marine navigation systems. | 1 launch · 1 partnership · 1 award |
| 10 | 506 Technologies Developer of an AI platform providing data-secure enterprise integration | $2M | 39 mo ago | Seed | — | 2019 | WordPress Block EditorWordPressApple iCloud Mail+22 | — | 1 launch · 2 partnerships |
| 11 | Enlite Provider of reinforcement learning, computer vision, and power grid optimization | $2M | 30 mo ago | Seed | — | 2017 | WebflowZohoMatomo Analytics+14 | — | — |
| 12 | Wohnio Provider of heating optimization solutions for residential and commercial properties | $1M | 9 mo ago | Seed | Kevin Bauer Founder & CEO | 2023 | Framer SitesYouTubeReact+7 | — | — |
| 13 | RetInSight AI-based platform for diagnosis of eye disease | $1M | 29 mo ago | Acquired | Amir Sadeghipour CTO & Co-Founder | 2020 | WordPressMySQLPHP+20 | 4 patents AI-driven ophthalmic imaging analysis for predicting geographic atrophy in retinal disease | — |
| 14 | CogvisAI Provider of an AI-based 3D sensor for detects and prevents falls | $1M | 15 mo ago | Series A | Martin Kampel Co-Founder | 2007 | WordPressMySQLPHP+28 | — | 1 award |
| 15 | MoonVision Annotation dataset for training computer vision models | $113K | 82 mo ago | Funding Raised | Florian Bauer Founder & CEO | 2017 | — | 2 patents Electronic billing systems for food service transactions | — |
Top 12 Artificial Intelligence companies in Austria
#1
Acquired · Linz, Upper Austria · founded 2024$17Mraised▾
AI-powered physics simulation models to accelerate industrial engineering processes. The company's AI builds foundation models inspired by physics and driven by AI, targeting sectors such as aerospace, automotive, semiconductors, and energy.
- Apr 2025Seed$17M
#2
Series A · Linz, Upper Austria · founded 2018 · 32 employees$3.5Mraised▾
Developer of artificial intelligence systems for maritime object detection and classification. The company's technology uses cameras to identify objects on the water's surface. It detects items that radar and AIS might miss. These include unlit boats, floating debris, buoys, and people in the water. The systems are designed for use in sailing, search and rescue, and commercial maritime applications.
- Jul 2025Series A$3.5M
#3
Seed · Vienna, Vienna · founded 2023$1.3Mraised▾
Provider of heating optimization solutions for residential and commercial properties. The company offers services to digitize and decarbonize heating systems. It facilitates the transition to green energy systems. The company provides portfolio oversight, continuous optimization, and early detection of system defects.
- Sep 2025Seed$939.3K
- Feb 2025Seed$359.2K
#4
Series A · Innsbruck, Tyrol · founded 2018 · 26 employees$12.3Mraised▾
Provider of agentic automation platform for enterprise business process applications. The platform facilitates the creation of AI agent applications to automate business operations. It combines business process digitization, low-code development, and agentic AI. The platform offers tools for building AI applications, automating solutions, validating exceptions, and providing coworker assistance.
- Sep 2024Series A$12.3M
- Feb 2022Seed$2.3M
#5
Series B · Vienna, Vienna · founded 2013 · 3 employees$37Mraised▾
Provider of a text scanning and recognition app for mobiles. It allows users to scan and process documents, driver licenses, license plates, ID cards, passports, meter readings, serial numbers, barcodes, tyre identification numbers, websites and apps with alphanumeric characters. It eliminates data entry errors, incudes verification, and is available on platforms like Android, iOS, and Windows.
- Mar 2024Grant (prize money)$2.9M
- Jul 2021Series B$20M
- Jan 2020Series A$12M
- Jan 2019Seed$2.3M
#6
Series A · Vienna, Vienna · founded 2007 · 32 employees$1Mraised▾
cogvis provides an AI-based 3D sensor for detects and prevents falls. The company offers the solution for active and assisted living mainly to elderly and senior citizens. The company proprietary AI-based product CogvisAI detects the absence of movement of patients. The company is also offering the solution for the workplace and for rehabilitation. The device can also help in the detection of suicide attempts, aggression detection, light control, emergency alarm among others.
- Mar 2025Series A—
- Jan 2022Grant (prize money)$105K
- 2021Series A—
- Jun 2019Grant (prize money)$56K
#7
Series A · Graz, Styria · founded 2020 · 93 employees$35Mraised▾
GPU native platform for large scale image understanding. It gives GIS teams in government full control from no code AI training to 3D reconstruction, without dependence on outside engineering. It offers tools for training custom detection models and extracting features from imagery. It builds technology to understand and reconstruct the Earth from satellite and aerial imagery. Its platform analyzes huge amounts of imagery and automatically creates detailed 2D maps and 3D digital models of the world.
- Nov 2023Series A$15M
- Apr 2022Series A—
- Nov 2021Series A$20M
#8
Series A · Vienna, Vienna · founded 2016 · 46 employees$10.3Mraised▾
Provider of an artificial intelligence-based platform for medical image analysis. The platform helps in providing data about radiology-based medical images. Its visual search technology is based on deep learning for diagnosis based on 3D anomaly detection. It has features RIS/PACS integration, image visualization, and more.
- 2023Grant (prize money)—
- Aug 2022Grant (prize money)$50.1K
- Sep 2021Series A$2.4M
- Jun 2021Series A$8M
#9
Series B · Vienna, Vienna · founded 2017 · 50 employees$31.1Mraised▾
Platform offering synthetic data generation for enterprises. It offers solutions for privacy-safe structured synthetic data that mirrors real data patterns without privacy, access, or ethical concerns. It caters to sectors including finance, healthcare and insurance, It enables companies to leverage the data assets for AI development, analytics, data sharing, and more.
- Jul 2022Grant (prize money)$15.6K
- Jan 2022Series B$25M
- Feb 2020Series A$5M
- Nov 2018Seed$1.1M
#10
Acquired · Wien, Wien · founded 2016 · 100 employees$7.6Mraised▾
Developer of AI software automating accounting workflows and document management. The software provides digital automation of document input, capture, pre-accounting, and sorting. It also features transparent, multi-level document approval workflows via a mobile application. The modular structure and open interfaces allow flexibility and integration with accounting systems.
- Mar 2023Series A$6.4M
- Aug 2017Seed$1.2M
#11
Seed · Vienna, Vienna · founded 2017$2.2Mraised▾
Provider of reinforcement learning, computer vision, and power grid optimization. The company delivers artificial intelligence transformation programs and identifies areas for leverage. It offers research to solve business problems using methods such as generative adversarial networks. The company supports clients through implementation, from proof of concepts to enterprise scaling.
- Dec 2023Seed$2.2M
- Oct 2023Grant (prize money)$341.4K
- Sep 2020Grant (prize money)$125.7K
#12
Acquired · Vienna, Vienna · founded 2020$1.2Mraised▾
AI-based platform for diagnosis of eye disease. The company has developed intraretinal and subretinal fluid localization and quantification solutions for diagnosis, prognosis, and therapy guidance. The deep learning technology is used to integrate the mobile app with PACS/EMR system and imaging devices.
- Jan 2024Grant (prize money)$1.2M
Funding & investor landscape
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Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Artificial Intelligence coverage by sub-theme.
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Funding & growth over time
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How research on Artificial Intelligence is moving in Austria
A read on the academic research around Artificial Intelligence — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 164 Austria-affiliated papers.
- TU Wien20
- Medical University of Vienna18
- University of Vienna18
- Graz University of Technology16
- Universität Innsbruck14
- Workflow5
- Generative grammar5
- Artificial neural network4
- Benchmark (surveying)4
- Convolutional neural network4
- Pattern recognition (psychology)8
- Contrast (vision)5
- Tree (set theory)4
- Identification (biology)4
- Confusion4
- Set (abstract data type)1→5
Where artificial intelligence is researched across Austria
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Common questions
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