United States vs Zürich

United States has 1.8k x more tracked AI funding, so the useful question is where the smaller side still punches above weight. This page picks the chart shape from the data instead of forcing every comparison into the same visual.

DAVID/GOLIATH

note — United States runs 1753× more AI capital than Zürich. Whether that translates to frontier compute is what the next chart shows.

— ai-race-map · methodology @ /m

03 — Org capital concentration

United States's top 3 are 1.3k× Zürich's total

Zürich has 4 tracked orgs; United States's top three alone carry $267.2B.

top-heavy

🇺🇸 United States 136 orgs · $347.2B

top 1 49%

top 3 77%

biggest carrier: OpenAI · $170.8B

🇨🇭 Zürich 4 orgs · $198M

top 1 54%

top 3 91%

biggest carrier: Cradle · $106M

🇺🇸 United States top 3 $267.2B

1 OpenAI 49% of United States tracked AI-native funding $170.8B 2 Anthropic 17% of United States tracked AI-native funding $59.4B 3 xAI 11% of United States tracked AI-native funding $37.0B

🇨🇭 Zürich top 3 $181M

1 Cradle 54% of Zürich tracked AI-native funding $106M 2 DeepJudge 26% of Zürich tracked AI-native funding $52M 3 Gravis Robotics 12% of Zürich tracked AI-native funding $23M

United States: 136 orgs · Zürich: 4 orgs. HQ-BASED AI-NATIVE FUNDING ONLY · TOP-3 ROWS SHARE THE HEADLINE BASIS

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Updated 2026-05-08 United States → Zürich → ← world map