SEATTLE – October 7, 2025 – Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN), today announced the 40 global startups selected to participate in the third cohort of the AWS Generative AI Accelerator (GAIA), an eight-week program designed to scale early stage companies building foundational generative AI technologies.
Each company will receive up to $1 million USD in AWS credits, be matched with both business and technical mentors, and gain access to AWS’s generative AI tech stack to accelerate their growth. The program also focuses on developing important business and technical acumen, including driving ML performance, stack optimization, and go-to-market strategies.
“Whether it’s in biotech labs, creative studios, or industrial applications, the pace of generative AI innovation is extraordinary, and it’s happening everywhere,” said Sherry Karamdashti, General Manager & Head of Startups in North America at AWS. “This year’s cohort reinforces our mission to help that innovation move faster and deliver real-world impact for customers in every industry. We’re removing the barriers and accelerating opportunities so these leaders can grow their world-changing solutions.”
The 2025 cohort reflects AWS’s commitment to global inclusion, with selected companies drawn from North America, Asia Pacific and Japan, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. The program will include industry-specific mentoring and support for foundation model companies, infrastructure providers, and AI tooling innovators. You can have a first look at the pioneering companies joining the 2025 cohort below:
Asia-Pacific & Japan (APJ)
Hyperbots | Industry: Financial Services | Location: India
Hyperbots helps CFOs with over 90% productivity gain for end-to-end finance processes with their agentic AI F&A platform powered by HyperLM, the first-ever F&A LLM.
Mary Technology | Industry: Legal | Location: Australia
Mary Technology helps law firms and internal legal teams understand the facts locked inside documents using their world-leading fact management system.
Pluralis Research | Industry: Software & Internet | Location: Australia
Pluralis Research enables collaborative foundation model development with shared training protocols for collective AI creation.
RLWRLD | Industry: Computers & Electronics | Location: Korea
RLWRLD helps industrial leaders automate complex physical tasks by providing real-world robotics foundation models built on high-precision dexterity and industry data.
SCB 10X | Industry: Software & Internet | Location: Thailand
Typhoon unlocks Thai language understanding with open-source multimodal language models and tools optimized for Thai developers, researchers, and businesses.
SDio | Industry: Software & Internet | Location: Japan
SDio transforms long-duration videos into searchable intelligence using AI built for deep, multi-stream analysis.
Smallest AI | Industry: Software & Internet | Location: India
Smallest AI builds foundational Voice AI models to automate real-time communications in enterprise contact centers.
Stimuler | Industry: Education | Location: India
Stimuler is a voice AI app to help billions of non-native speakers become fluent in English, primarily via speaking instead of studying it.
SyntheticGestalt | Industry: Life Sciences | Location: Japan
SyntheticGestalt helps life science companies accelerate scientific discovery by providing them with the world’s largest molecular-focused foundation AI model.
Trillion Labs | Industry: Software & Internet | Location: Korea
Trillion Labs advances AI with cutting-edge language models for Korean and Asian languages that bridge cultures and redefine what’s possible.
Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)
Hemispheric (Cognitiv) | Industry: Life Sciences | Location: Israel
Hemispheric is building the AI foundation for brain-computer interfaces.
Inephany | Industry: Software & Internet | Location: United Kingdom
Inephany helps Machine Learning teams train models faster, cheaper, and more effectively with AI-powered optimization solutions.
Jentic | Industry: Software & Internet | Location: Ireland
Jentic deploys AI agents with secure sandboxes and automated workflows, integrating seamlessly with infrastructure for full visibility and control.
Lettria | Industry: Software & Internet | Location: France
Lettria helps businesses turn unstructured data into actionable insights with its transparent, no-code AI GraphRAG platform.
Lisan | Industry: Software & Internet | Location: United Arab Emirates
Lisan AI delivers multilingual AI writing assistance and automated document generation tools to boost enterprise and government productivity.
Mimic Robotics | Industry: Robotics | Location: Switzerland
Mimic delivers AI-powered robotic solutions to automate complex manual tasks across retail and manufacturing industries with universal manipulation capabilities.
Orakl Oncology | Industry: Life Sciences | Location: France
Orakl Oncology accelerates drug development using AI-powered patient data analysis and predictive modeling to optimize outcomes and reduce risks.
VidLab7 | Industry: Software & Internet | Location: Germany
VidLab7 is revolutionizing sales with the AI Demo Platform, where every lead gets an instant, interactive demo delivered by avatars.
Latin America (LATAM)
AI Cube | Industry: Software & Internet | Location: Brazil
AI Cube delivers no-code AI automation to streamline tasks and enhance efficiency, transforming workflows for everyone.
Dharma.ai | Industry: Software & Internet | Location: Brazil
Dharma-AI provides scalable, secure enterprise AI solutions with proprietary SLMs for OCR and industrial maintenance.
Forlex | Industry: Legal | Location: Brazil
Forlex helps legal enterprises revolutionize every aspect of legal work with a suite of agents and multilingual sovereign AI models.
Qomplement | Industry: Software & Internet | Location: Mexico
Qomplement helps enterprises automate repetitive back-office tasks across legacy systems with a computer-use agent.
Synthera AI | Industry: Finance | Location: Colombia
Synthera helps finance teams model fixed income and macro regimes using AI simulations to uncover market patterns and risks.
North America (NAMER)
Basetwo AI | Industry: Manufacturing | Location: Canada
Basetwo helps engineers optimize pharmaceutical manufacturing in real-time with an AI copilot that turns plant data into next-best-action recommendations.
Chai Discovery | Industry: Healthcare | Location: United States
Chai Discovery trains frontier models to engineer better molecules using AI — building the “computer-aided design suite” for molecules.
Eloquent AI | Industry: Finance | Location: United States
Eloquent AI is the first AI operator for financial services, automating complex, regulated operations with no APIs or engineering required.
Exaforce | Industry: Cybersecurity | Location: United States
Exaforce’s AI SOC platform empowers security teams with AI-driven threat detection and response for enhanced productivity and effectiveness.
Hedra Inc. | Industry: Media & Entertainment | Location: United States
Hedra helps marketers and prosumers create polished content with a generative media platform for end-to-end creation.
Inception Labs | Industry: Computers & Electronics | Location: United States
Inception Labs is creating a new frontier of LLM quality, speed, and cost with Mercury, the first diffusion LLM — 10x faster and 10x cheaper.
Invisible Universe | Industry: Media & Entertainment | Location: United States
Invisible Universe built the Invisible Studio to help creators make short-form videos using an AI-native workflow built for storytelling.
LlamaIndex | Industry: Software & Internet | Location: United States
LlamaIndex helps enterprises build agentic workflows to extract information, synthesize insights, and take actions on complex documents.
Manifold Bio | Industry: Healthcare | Location: United StatesManifold Bio develops targeted therapeutics by combining AI-driven protein engineering with parallel in vivo testing.
NeuBird | Industry: Software & Internet | Location: United States
NeuBird’s autonomous AI investigation platform helps IT teams resolve incidents in minutes, cutting resolution time and overhead.
Nexxa.ai | Industry: Software & Internet | Location: United States
Nexxa builds specialized AI for heavy industries.
Pathway | Industry: Professional Services | Location: United States
Pathway builds real-time learning AI systems that mimic human cognition, advancing LLM understanding and transforming model thinking.
Ravenna | Industry: Software & Internet | Location: United States
Ravenna’s AI help desk automates IT, HR, and Ops support requests in Slack for faster, more efficient service.
Reevo.ai | Industry: Software & Internet | Location: United States
Reevo unifies B2B go-to-market operations in one platform to boost productivity and accelerate deals.
Runloop AI | Industry: Computers & Electronics | Location: United States
Runloop provides dev infrastructure for the future of software engineering with batteries-included devboxes and tooling.
Wondera AI | Industry: Media & Entertainment | Location: United States
Wondera enables easy music creation and publishing with AI agents and industry partnerships to unlock creativity and revenue.
This year’s program will launch on October 13, 2025 at Amazon HQ1 in Seattle, and will conclude in December at AWS re:Invent 2025 in Las Vegas, where all 40 participating startups will showcase their solutions to potential investors, customers, partners, and AWS leaders.
For more information on the Generative AI Accelerator, visit https://aws.amazon.com/startups/accelerators/generative-ai.
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