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Top Pre-Seed Companies

The 9 top-ranked Pre-Seed startups hiring now on SHORTList, scored on funding, hiring, and engineering momentum. Updated regularly.

9 companies

  1. 01P
    Paper Instruments

    Specialized LLM training for production environments

    AI/ML · Pre-Seed · San Francisco, California, USA

  2. 02A
    Alien

    Decentralized identity infrastructure for AI trust

    Security · Pre-Seed

  3. 03V
    Volta

    AI-driven B2B distribution platform

    Data/Analytics · Pre-Seed · Milan, Italy

  4. 04H
    Hypercubic

    AI platform for mainframe modernization

    AI/ML · Pre-Seed · San Francisco, California, United States

  5. 05A
    Arga Labs

    Real world sandboxes for testing and training AI agents.

    AI/ML · Pre-Seed

  6. 06M
    Mara

    Mara is bringing an unfair advantage to the line of contact:
 sentient ammunition that kills FPV drones.

    AI/ML · Pre-Seed

  7. 07A
    Ando

    Team messaging and coordination platform built for collaboration between humans and AI agents. It aims to provide a Slack-like workspace where AI agents can participate in conversations, retain context, and help coordinate work.

    AI/ML · Pre-Seed

  8. 08C
    Corridor Advisors

    The AI Native Benefits Brokerage

    AI/ML · Pre-Seed

  9. 09T
    Twin-so

    AI agents for business automation

    AI/ML · Pre-Seed · Paris, France