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Maker of Grok. AI development to accelerate human scientific discovery

Palo Alto, United StatesFounded 2023AI
Valuation $100–500B Last recorded · Feb/2026
Revenue $500M–1B Latest reported FY
Headcount 2–5k Current team size
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At a glance

Founded
2023
Headquarters
Palo Alto, United States
Sector
AI
Power Law
Centicorn$100B+ valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue

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News, research, reports and resources connected to this company by Dealroom
Analysis 2026 has already beaten 2025 for $100M+ VC rounds Sep 15, 2026 Analysis OpenAI’s $122B round is bigger than the next three of 2026 combined Sep 15, 2026 Analysis German diaspora have built $342.5B of unicorns abroad Sep 15, 2026 Analysis The most valuable companies in the German Diaspora Index Sep 15, 2026 Analysis NVIDIA now joins more $100M+ VC rounds than any investor Sep 8, 2026 Analysis The fastest startups to a $10B valuation Sep 1, 2026

Investors

31 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Series B and later31 investors entered at this stage

Talent

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Employees mapped 4,762 incl. 109 AI specialists
Founders Hidden — book a demo/100 quality score
Key operators 60 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
Potential founders Hidden — book a demo likely future founders
Startup mafia 5 alumni-founded startups
Talent movements Hidden — book a demo in · Hidden — book a demo out past 12 months

Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.

Alumni founders

5 startups

Former xAI employees who went on to found companies, sorted by Dealroom signal score.

humans&Est. 2025
Eric ZelikmanUnited States
Signal score95
OboeEst. 2024
Michael MignanoUnited States
Signal score90
MirendilEst. 2026
Shayan SalehianUnited States
Signal score60
RadixArkEst. 2025
Ying ShengUnited States
Signal score59
Standard EconomicsEst. 2025
EJEvan JonesUnited States
Signal score54
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
52 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States75.9%
🇮🇳 India5.1%
🇨🇦 Canada4%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom3.6%
🇹🇷 Turkey1.2%
Top 5 of 52 shown
Web traffic by country
28M monthly visits
across markets
🇺🇸 United States21.5%
🇮🇳 India7.9%
🏳️ Korea3.5%
🏳️ Republic of3.3%
🇮🇩 Indonesia2.9%
Top 5 markets shown

Patents

Estimated portfolio value
$117M

793 active patent families included in this estimate.

A patent family groups patent filings for the same invention. Source: Dealroom · PatSnap.

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Investments and acquisitions

Disclosed deals where xAI was the backer or acquirer, 2025–2026. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.

Portfolio analysis

4 deals across xAI's capital deployment.

Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.

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        xAI's portfolio, mapped.

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        4 of 4 deals

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