Top Illinois Machine Learning Startups (84)

NinjaHoldings was founded in 2017 by a team seeking to revolutionize the way everyday Americans interact with financial services. Through our CreditNinja and NinjaCard brands, we empower people overlooked by traditional financial institutions to take control of their finances via a full suite of digital banking and lending products, providing incentives and rewards along the way as we guide them...

It’s an exciting time to be a Teragonian! Come help us transform the Private Equity industry and drive AI innovation while taking on new challenges and career growth opportunity.​ Teragonia provides an AI-based Value Orchestration platform for private equity backed mid-market operators, helping them transform fragmented operational data into an execution-focused view of business performance. With Teragonia, mid-market leaders align their...

At Quantum Rise, we're transforming how businesses use AI and automation to fuel growth and innovation. As an AI-native company, we combine human expertise with cutting-edge technology to solve real-world challenges. Our team is passionate about building products that are always on, continuously improving, and designed to help companies get the most out of their existing technology. But it’s not...

Prosodica transforms the way organizations understand and improve human connection. Our AI-powered conversation analytics platform captures every nuance of human dialogue—tone, pacing, empathy, and engagement—and translates it into measurable data that leaders can act on. By quantifying what was once intangible, Prosodica helps enterprises build stronger teams, elevate customer experiences, and create workplaces where communication drives results. At the heart of...

Bellagent is an enterprise-level AI agent platform built to automate everyday business operations with zero-touch integrations that connect instantly to more than 1,300 applications. Launched in 2025 by Proactifi Inc., and headquartered in Chicago, the platform is built for practicality with industry-leading compliance and security standards, enabling organizations to deploy AI agents without friction from day one. Bellagent’s mission to...

Bectran is an industry-leading SaaS platform which has grown rapidly to become the companion toolkit for the Credit Department just as a CRM is for the Sales Department. Recognized as a top innovator in the credit software industry, Bectran has been described by credit professionals as "the future of the credit department."​

Not every candidate is a top performer—and neither is every hiring assessment provider. Wonderlic’s mission is to help HR professionals identify top applicants and predict on-the-job performance by providing them with the most trusted, scientifically validated assessments on the market. Since the company was founded in 1937, more than 200 million Wonderlic assessments have been administered to job candidates. Our...

Based on the belief that better data and insights accelerate any business, Prospect by Buildout (formerly ProspectNow) is the only AI-powered real estate property ownership research and outreach tool that enables you to connect directly with true property owners at scale. Prospect by Buildout provides a solution that helps to scale businesses and save money. This is Prospect...

OneSix is a leading data and artificial intelligence consultancy that helps businesses build the strategy, technology, and teams they need to innovate and grow. We excel at solving complex problems through integrated teams of strategists, data engineers, data scientists, and AI and machine learning experts.

Vidmob is the creative data company. Its AI-based software improves creative and media performance by helping brands and agencies derive their own custom creative best practices, and ensure that those learnings are applied across all flighted media. Vidmob’s approach to using creative data drives brand consistency, reduces creative and media waste, and increases overall business performance across the funnel. As...

Civis Analytics helps leading businesses, nonprofits, and government agencies use data to identify, attract, and engage customers, constituents, and citizens. We use proprietary data, technology and advisory services, and an interdisciplinary team of data scientists, developers, and survey science experts, Civis helps organizations stop guessing.

Beyond is the #1 Revenue Management Platform for short-term rental owners and managers to get, grow, and keep revenue. Our easy-to-use platform includes a dynamic, demand-driven pricing tool with extensive market data that pairs with OTA distribution and a best-in-class booking engine. But we are so much more than that. We are innovators. We are a leader in the short-term rental...

Honeycomb was built to disrupt the real estate insurance industry. Using Artificial Intelligence and computer vision, we offer apartment buildings, condominium associations and single-family rental dwellings perfectly customized policies at unbeatable rates. Our digitally-native platform makes purchasing insurance an easy and transparent process for property owners, property managers associations directors, and retail agents.

Strike Social’s machine learning technology is an end-to-end YouTube, Meta, TikTok, and all-biddable social execution platform built to generate savings for agencies and deliver campaign performance for brands. We are a SWAS (Software with a Service) AdTech business partner. As an extension of your team, our 24/7, global team leverages our proprietary planning, pacing, and optimization tools to generate significant...

Arturo is an AI property analytics company that empowers companies with unparalleled property insights to make the most innovative and best decisions for their business and clients. Arturo delivers on-demand property data utilizing multi-source imagery via a configurable API, enabling better risk assessment.

MxD (Manufacturing x Digital) advances economic prosperity and national security by strengthening U.S. manufacturing competitiveness through technology innovation, workforce development, and cybersecurity preparedness. In partnership with the Department of Defense, we convene the industrial base to solve critical manufacturing challenges by accelerating digital adoption, empowering a skilled workforce, and modernizing supply chains. MxD is also the National Center for Cybersecurity...

Convr is the leading Artificial Intelligence (AI) company that is digitally transforming commercial P&C underwriting. Convr’s d3 Underwriting™ solution uses data discovery and decision science to empower commercial carriers to achieve underwriting and operational excellence through digitizes submission paperwork, such as ACORD applications and loss runs reducing manual data entry, provides insights on risks from thousands of data sources, uses machine...

iSimplifyMe is a Chicago-based AI infrastructure and Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) firm with operations in Melbourne, Australia. We architect machine-readable data environments using AWS Bedrock and atomic content structuring so brands are cited — not just ranked — by AI answer engines including ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity. Our work spans three pillars: 1. Intelligence Core. We train proprietary computer-vision models in-house —...

Cadre Research specializes in the use of techniques from Machine Learning, Image Analysis, and Scientific Computing to tackle analytic problems in forensic and other applied sciences. Cadre is developing the industry-leading TopMatch 3D microscope for use in firearm forensics and works closely with academic, industry, and government labs.

Sibel Health, through engineering excellence, will deliver Better Health Data for All by developing soft, flexible sensors that are powered by advanced analytics, operated by best-in-class software, and integrated with the cloud optimized for artificial intelligence and machine learning.