11 French ai platform companies are actively bought by businesses tracked on Cledara, led by Dust (0.02% market share). Rankings reflect real purchasing data — what companies actually pay for — not analyst estimates. Updated monthly. Data as of 17 August 2026, 09:40 UTC.
| # | Product | Category | Description | Founded | Employees | Funding | 12-mo rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dust | AI Platforms & Model Ops | Dust is a platform designed for businesses to create customizable AI assistants using their internal knowledge base. These assistants help streamline workflows and provide access to relevant information, boosting team productivity and collaboration. | 2,023 | 51-200 employees | $10M - $25M | +249 |
| 2 | Sightengine | AI Platforms & Model Ops | Sightengine is an Artificial Intelligence company that offers image and video analysis through API. | 2,013 | 2-10 employees | ||
| 3 | Linkup | AI Platforms & Model Ops | Linkup is a search API platform that enables large-language models (LLMs) and agents to access real-time web data and deliver grounded results. It allows developers to integrate web search capabilities into their applications, agents, or workflows via a programmable interface. | 2,024 | 11-50 employees | $5M - $10M | |
| 4 | SYSTRAN | AI Platforms & Model Ops | SYSTRAN is a company that specializes in language technology and offers language translation solutions. They provide a range of language processing and translation services, and their solutions are primarily focused on language translation and natural language processing. | 1,968 | 501-1,000 employees | ||
| 5 | Mindee | AI Platforms & Model Ops | Mindee is a platform that helps developers incorporate advanced document parsing and automation features into their software applications. | 2,018 | 51-200 employees | $5M - $10M | |
| 6 | Kili | AI Platforms & Model Ops | Kili is a platform that simplifies data labeling, error correction, and operations for AI and machine learning projects, while also providing expert labeling services. | 2,018 | 51-200 employees | $25M - $50M | |
| 7 | Twin | AI Platforms & Model Ops | Twin is a cloud-based platform that creates and executes autonomous workflows by building AI agents that interact with web applications through browser control and APIs to complete multi-step tasks. It runs agents that navigate sites, perform actions like data extraction or form submission, and integrate with external systems based on user-defined instructions in natural language. | 2,023 | 11-50 employees | $1M - $5M | |
| 8 | pyannoteAI | AI Platforms & Model Ops | pyannoteAI provides a cloud-based speech processing platform. It offers APIs for speaker identification and audio analysis. | 2,024 | 2-10 employees | $5M - $10M | |
| 9 | OCR Space | AI Platforms & Model Ops | |||||
| 10 | Mistral AI | AI Platforms & Model Ops | 2,023 | 201-500 employees | $250M+ | ||
| 11 | Mammouth | AI Platforms & Model Ops | 2,024 | 2-10 employees |
The complete list is available as <a href="/api/export/startups/france/ai-platforms-and-model-ops.csv">CSV</a> or <a href="/api/export/startups/france/ai-platforms-and-model-ops.json">JSON</a>.
Dust show the strongest rank gains over the last 90 days.
Dust is the fastest-rising French ai platform product this quarter.
The oldest is SYSTRAN (founded 1968); the newest, Linkup (2024).
Disclosed funding is led by Mistral AI ($250M+); 7 of 11 have disclosed a round.
France accounts for 12.2% of the ai platform products tracked globally on Cledara (11 of 90).
The top French product, Dust, ranks #9 worldwide in the category.
Dust, Sightengine and Linkup lead the French ai platform market in 2026, ranked by real adoption among companies on Cledara. Last updated 17 August 2026, 09:40 UTC.
Within Cledara's dataset of real company purchases, 11 French ai platform products are in active paid use, led by Dust. This measures actual adoption — it is not a revenue TAM estimate.
Dust show the strongest rank gains over the last 90 days among French products in the category.
From anonymized, aggregated purchasing data across companies that manage their software with Cledara — real payments, not surveys or web traffic. Updated monthly.