From Launch to Scale: 7 AI Startups Making Entrepreneurship Easy

In today's super-charged business landscape, staying ahead means embracing cutting-edge technologies, and one of the most exciting innovations of recent years is Artificial Intelligence (AI). As of 2023, over 77% of businesses are already using AI or planning to incorporate it in their business (Source: Exploding Topics).  

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In this article, we cover 7 interesting startups leveraging this revolutionary technology. These AI startup companies aren't just shaking things up; they are revolutionizing how businesses market, operate, and grow. Their products and services are not limited to any industry and can be used by any business looking to thrive in an increasingly competitive environment. Buckle up and join us as we start exploring!  

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1. Synthesia  

Video content has become the star of the show in modern marketing strategies, but creating eye-catching videos can be a real head-scratcher. That's where Synthesia comes in to impress and excite anyone looking to produce videos quickly and creatively. This AI-based platform makes video production a breeze for businesses! With Synthesia, you can whip up personalized videos using custom scripts and design elements. But here's the coolest part – instead of boring text-based videos, Synthesia adds a human touch! Human avatars deliver your messages in crystal-clear language, making your videos truly stand out and grab attention. (Source: Exploding Topics)

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Sounds incredible, and yet completely possible. All you need is a creative nugget which you can transform into an impactful video using Synthesia.

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Figure 1 AI-generated video platform Synthesia (Source: TechCrunch)

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2. Systematic  

Raising funds for your startup can feel like climbing Mount Everest but fear not – Systematic has got your back! This AI-based startup is on a mission to make fundraising a breeze for budding entrepreneurs by democratizing the fundraising process. It does this by sharing industry information and providing research tools to both startup owners and investors. Startups can compile a profile, add their details, and share with relevant investors who might be interested. (Source: StartupSavant)

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Systematic is your sherpa, guiding you through the dynamic landscape of the fundraising ecosystem.  

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Pro tip: Get a free consultation on AI-driven services and solutions.

3. Rad AI  

When it comes to marketing, you've got to be rad, right? Rad AI certainly thinks so. This martech startup is all about taking your marketing game to the next level with AI smarts. Picture this: automated marketing campaigns that learn and adapt over time. That’s RAD AI, promising to manage and automate all your marketing campaigns, with iterative testing and feedback loops. They also champion an empathetic approach towards AI-based marketing, claiming that their marketing efforts take human needs and preferences into account. (Source: StartupSavant)

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Any marketing team would be happy to boost content ROI and get the right message to the right audience efficiently.  

4. ServiceMob  

Excellent customer service goes a long way, and the success of revolutionary tech leaders like Amazon’s Jeff Bezos who championed customer obsession has proved this. ServiceMob also understands that the customers matter. This AI-powered platform is akin to having a customer service wizard by your side, helping you set up, evaluate, and optimize your customer service operations. It displays agent and enterprise level analytics, tracks the nature of customer requests and their resolution, and uses forecasting methods to predict agent demand to ensure that all requests are catered to. (Source: MIT)

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It’s certainly wonderful to be listened to.  

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Figure 2 ServiceMob's homepage analytics (Source: ServiceMob)

5. Writesonic

Writer’s block is nothing more than a hiccup on the highway to literary glory. Writesonic provides you with inspiration, bringing that dash of creativity you need! This startup positions itself as your content creation partner, leveraging generative AI to create customized content for your website, social media, blogs, product descriptions and ad copies. The amazing aspect is that the content is factual, SEO optimized, and doesn’t compromise your unique brand voice. It also offers a cool text-to-voice feature if you want to incorporate voiceovers in your marketing. (Source: Writesonic)

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Power up your writing with this super-cool writing partner!  

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6. Eightfold

How many times have you wanted to outsource the mundane? We bet it was hundreds of times a day. Eightfold claims to be your lifesaver from repetitive HR administrative work. This startup is using AI to revolutionize the way businesses hire and train talent. With Eightfold in your corner, you can say goodbye to endless paperwork and hello to high-performing teams. They also happen to be one of the few HR based software providers leveraging AI, and have received over $300 million in funding since 2016. (Source: Exploding Topics)

7. Peak AI  

Finally, we've got Peak AI – this one is all about helping businesses make smarter choices with the power of AI. From inventory management to forecasting and price optimization, Peak AI is a pioneer of decision-making intelligence, promising to enhance commercial outcomes using AI. (Source: Exploding Topics)

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And there you have it – a list of our favorite and seriously cool AI startups that are changing the game for businesses everywhere. From crafting marketing videos to supercharging customer service and everything in between, these startups are the new secret sauce that can help businesses thrive in today's fast-paced world. With AI startups leading the charge, the sky's the limit!

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By Manaal Shuja.

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