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116 companies run on AWS

116 companies in the Modeling Warehouse run on AWS, and how directly they consume their foundational models. Avg Foundation Proximity Score 70/100.

Native 35Direct API 55Cloud-hosted 6Middleware 6

Abnormal Security

Cybersecurity · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

Abnormal runs a cloud-native, API-first behavioral AI platform that integrates with cloud email and collaboration suites (e.g., Microsoft 365, Google Workspace) outside the mail flow, ingesting user, email, and identity telemetry into proprietary behavioral models and a data lake to drive detection, response, and human-risk scoring.[1][5][7][8][9] Its core is a proprietary behavioral foundation model and related ML pipelines hosted in its own cloud environment, exposed through its SaaS console and APIs rather than via public/open-source model distribution.[7][9]

Abridge

Healthcare · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

Ambient clinical-documentation AI with its own medical models plus partner LLMs, grounded in clinician audio.

Ambience

Healthcare AI · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

Ambient documentation with its own clinical models plus OpenAI, grounded in encounter audio.

Autodesk

Design/Eng · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

Design/CAD cloud with its own generative-design models plus partner LLMs for assistants.

Canva

Design · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

Massive consumer design platform on AWS with MySQL + DynamoDB and a WASM-accelerated rendering pipeline. Magic Studio blends in-house generative models with partners (incl. acquired Leonardo.ai).

Chegg

EdTech · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

Study platform blending its own content ML with OpenAI for its learning assistant.

Covariant

Robotics · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

Warehouse robotics on RFM-1, its own robotics foundation model (team since joined Amazon).

Deliveroo

FoodTech · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

Food delivery; own dispatch/ETA ML plus OpenAI for support.

EvolutionaryScale

Biotech · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

Trains ESM3, its own frontier protein language model, for biological design.

Faire

Wholesale · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

Wholesale marketplace; own recommendation ML plus OpenAI for merchandising assistants.

Flexport

Logistics · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

Freight forwarding; in-house logistics ML plus OpenAI for ops assistants.

Flutterwave

FinTech (Africa) · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

Pan-African payments; in-house fraud ML plus OpenAI for support.

Freshworks

SaaS (India) · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

CX/ITSM suite; Freddy AI blends its own models with OpenAI over customer data.

Ginkgo Bioworks

Biotech · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

Cell-programming foundry training its own biological/sequence models over massive lab data.

Grab

Super-app · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

SEA super-app; large in-house logistics/fraud ML plus OpenAI for assistants.

Grammarly

Productivity · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

Long-standing in-house NLP models plus GPT for generative rewriting.

Hugging Face

AI/LLM · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

The model/dataset hub on AWS, storing weights as Git LFS repos over S3 and running Inference Endpoints/Spaces. Stewards open libraries (Transformers, Diffusers) — the open-source center of gravity for ML.

Intuit

FinTech · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

Intuit Assist runs on its own GenOS platform with partner LLMs underneath.

John Deere

AgTech · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

Precision-ag + autonomy on large in-house computer-vision/ML models running on equipment edge.

Klaviyo

Marketing · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

Marketing automation; own predictive ML plus OpenAI for content over its customer-data platform.

Mercado Libre

E-Commerce · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

LatAm commerce/fintech giant; large in-house recommendation/fraud ML plus OpenAI for assistants.

Perplexity

AI/Search · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

Answer engine on AWS combining a real-time search/index layer with RAG over multiple LLMs; serves its own fine-tuned Sonar models plus frontier and open models. Exposes a metered Sonar API + Agent API.

Pinterest

Social · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

Built Navigator-1, its own multimodal foundation model (fine-tuned from open-source bases incl. Qwen) powering the Pinterest Assistant at ~10% the cost of frontier models; big in-house recommendation ML.

Razorpay

FinTech (India) · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

Indian payments; in-house fraud/risk ML plus OpenAI for support assistants.

Rivian

Automotive · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

EV maker training its own driver-assist/vehicle ML; off the foundational-LLM map at the core of the product.

Runway

Video AI · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

Trains its own Gen video-generation foundation models.

Scale AI

AI/Data · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

Beyond data-labeling, Scale trains its own Defense Llama (fine-tuned Llama 3) for U.S. national security on its Donovan federal platform; evaluates frontier models for the DoD CDAO.

SentinelOne

Cybersecurity · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

Purple AI combines SentinelOne’s own Ultraviolet models with Anthropic Claude + OpenAI GPT over its Singularity data lake; exposes a Purple MCP server for agentic SOC investigation.

Stripe

FinTech · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

AWS-based payments platform built on a large MongoDB deployment fronted by an in-house sharding/transaction layer (DocDB). Radar fraud detection is in-house ML; a payments foundation model was trained on transaction data.

Suno

Audio AI · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

Trains + serves its own music-generation models.

The Trade Desk

AdTech · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

Programmatic ad DSP; Kokai is its own large-scale bidding/forecasting ML over trillions of ad-auction events.

Writer

Enterprise AI · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

Trains + self-hosts its own Palmyra LLMs — a full-stack own-model enterprise play.

Yelp

Local/Internet · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

Local-discovery platform; own ranking/review ML plus OpenAI for its AI assistant.

Zillow

Proptech · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

Real-estate marketplace; the Zestimate is large in-house valuation ML; natural-language search on OpenAI.

Zomato

FoodTech (India) · AWS · Native (own / self-hosted weights)

Indian food-delivery; own logistics/recommendation ML plus OpenAI assistants.

Airbnb

Marketplace · AWS · Direct API

AWS-native marketplace that evolved a Rails monolith into services over sharded MySQL (Vitess) + HBase. Search/pricing are in-house ML. Created Apache Airflow; AI customer-support uses LLMs.

Airtable

Productivity · AWS · Direct API

Low-code database whose 'spreadsheet-database' is backed by MySQL with heavy Redis caching on AWS. Airtable AI/Cobuilder routes to OpenAI and Anthropic.

Amplitude

Analytics · AWS · Direct API

Amplitude runs a high-throughput event analytics platform on AWS with Kafka-based ingestion, DynamoDB/Redis for state and caching, and a proprietary columnar datastore optimized for behavioral analytics, plus AI Agents powered via Amazon Bedrock. Core production services are containerized and orchestrated with Kubernetes and Terraform-based infrastructure-as-code.[5][7]

BambooHR

HR · AWS · Direct API

SMB HR platform; AI assist on OpenAI over employee data.

Benchling

Biotech SaaS · AWS · Direct API

R&D cloud for life sciences; AI assistants on OpenAI over experimental data.

Block

FinTech · AWS · Direct API

Cash App Money Bot + Square Managerbot run on Anthropic Claude (Sonnet) and OpenAI GPT via Block’s open-source goose agent framework (Claude is goose’s default on Databricks).

Box

Storage · AWS · Direct API

Box AI is explicitly multi-model — routes across OpenAI, Google and Anthropic over enterprise content.

Brex

FinTech · AWS · Direct API

AWS-based corporate-card/spend platform on PostgreSQL with Kafka eventing. Brex Assistant uses OpenAI/Anthropic over its own financial data and an agentic spend layer.

Clio

Legaltech · AWS · Direct API

Legal practice-management cloud; Clio Duo AI on OpenAI over matter/document data.

Cognition (Devin)

AI-coding · AWS · Direct API

Autonomous SWE agent (Devin) orchestrating Claude + GPT over its own long-horizon planning and code-execution sandboxes.

Coinbase

FinTech · AWS · Direct API

AWS-native crypto exchange on MongoDB/PostgreSQL with DynamoDB for high-throughput paths; strong HSM/key-management and on-chain infra. Uses in-house risk ML and LLMs for support.

Compass

Proptech · AWS · Direct API

Real-estate brokerage platform; agent AI tools on OpenAI over listing/CRM data.

Coursera

EdTech · AWS · Direct API

Online learning; Coursera Coach + course generation on OpenAI over its catalog.

Cursor

DevTools · AWS · Direct API

AI code editor (Anysphere) leaning heavily on Anthropic Claude via Direct API over its own retrieval index.

Dave

FinTech · AWS · Direct API

Neobank; in-house underwriting ML plus OpenAI for support/assistant.

Decagon

CX AI · AWS · Direct API

AI customer-support agents orchestrating Claude + GPT over a company knowledge base.

Deel

HR · AWS · Direct API

Deel runs a proprietary, multi-tenant SaaS platform (app.deel.com / api.letsdeel.com) on AWS with separate sandbox and production environments, using relational and NoSQL databases behind REST APIs consumed by customers and integrations.[3][10][4] AI is incorporated primarily at the application and workflow layer to automate compliance, payroll, and HR processes, rather than as a foundational LLM-native architecture.[6][4]

DoorDash

Marketplace · AWS · Direct API

In-house logistics ML plus OpenAI for support + merchant tooling.

Duolingo

EdTech · AWS · Direct API

Birdbrain in-house ML sets lesson difficulty; GPT-4 (Direct API) powers Roleplay + Explain-my-Answer.

Expedia

Travel · AWS · Direct API

Travel platform; early OpenAI customer (Romie / trip planning) over its own travel-graph ML.

Figma

Design · AWS · Direct API

Browser-based design tool whose moat is a custom C++ rendering/document engine shipped to the browser via WebAssembly. Metadata in sharded PostgreSQL on AWS; multiplayer via bespoke real-time sync servers.

Granola

Productivity AI · AWS · Direct API

AI meeting-notes app built primarily on Anthropic Claude over transcribed audio.

Gusto

HR/Payroll · AWS · Direct API

SMB payroll/HR; AI assistant features on OpenAI over payroll/benefits data.

Hex

Analytics · AWS · Direct API

Collaborative data notebook; Magic AI routes to OpenAI + Anthropic over warehouse queries.

Honeycomb

Observability · AWS · Direct API

Observability platform; its Query Assistant is built on Anthropic Claude over telemetry.

HubSpot

CRM · AWS · Direct API

AWS-native marketing/CRM suite built on a large HBase + MySQL backbone with Kafka event streaming. AI ('Breeze'/ChatSpot) wraps OpenAI plus in-house models over first-party CRM data.

Intercom

Support · AWS · Direct API

Fin support agent runs on Anthropic + OpenAI over a customer help-content index.

Ironclad

Legaltech · AWS · Direct API

Contract-lifecycle platform; AI contract review/drafting on OpenAI + Anthropic.

Jasper

Marketing AI · AWS · Direct API

Marketing copy platform orchestrating OpenAI + Anthropic over brand context.

Klarna

FinTech · AWS · Direct API

AWS-native BNPL that built its customer-service assistant directly on OpenAI, reportedly handling two-thirds of chats.

Lovable

AI-coding · AWS · Direct API

AI app builder leaning on Anthropic Claude to generate full-stack apps from prompts.

Mercury

FinTech · AWS · Direct API

Startup banking; AI assist on OpenAI over transaction data.

Miro

Collaboration · AWS · Direct API

Visual canvas; AI features on OpenAI.

monday.com

Productivity · AWS · Direct API

Work OS; AI blocks on OpenAI over board data.

Notion

Productivity · AWS · Direct API

Block-based docs stored in a heavily sharded PostgreSQL fleet on AWS (publicly documented re-sharding to hundreds of shards). Notion AI routes to OpenAI and Anthropic models.

Postman

DevTools · AWS · Direct API

API platform; Postbot AI on OpenAI over API specs/collections.

Procore

Construction SaaS · AWS · Direct API

Construction-management cloud; AI agents on OpenAI over project/document data.

Ramp

FinTech · AWS · Direct API

AWS-native finance-automation/corporate-card platform on PostgreSQL, AI-first in positioning: LLM agents (OpenAI/Anthropic) automate expense categorization, approvals and procurement over transaction data.

Reddit

Social Media · AWS · Direct API

AWS-hosted; a Python/Pylons heritage over PostgreSQL with Cassandra and heavy Memcached caching, moving to Go/GraphQL services. Monetizes data licensing for AI training; Reddit Answers uses LLMs.

Retool

DevTools · AWS · Direct API

Internal-tools builder with multi-model AI app components.

Rippling

HR/IT · AWS · Direct API

Workforce platform; AI agents on OpenAI + Anthropic over the employee graph.

Robin AI

Legaltech · AWS · Direct API

Contract-AI platform built primarily on Anthropic Claude over legal documents.

Sierra

CX AI · AWS · Direct API

Conversational-AI agents (Bret Taylor) built multi-model but Anthropic-forward.

Smartsheet

SaaS · AWS · Direct API

Work-management platform; AI formulas/summaries on OpenAI over sheet data.

SoFi

FinTech · AWS · Direct API

Digital finance; in-house risk ML plus OpenAI for member support/assistant.

Spellbook

Legaltech · AWS · Direct API

AI contract drafting in Word, built on OpenAI with legal-tuned retrieval.

Substack

Media · AWS · Direct API

Publishing platform; AI writing/discovery features on OpenAI.

Toast

Restaurant SaaS · AWS · Direct API

Restaurant POS/platform; AI menu/ops assistants on OpenAI over transaction data.

Twilio

Communications · AWS · Direct API

AWS-native communications APIs (voice/SMS/email via SendGrid) over MySQL + DynamoDB with Kafka eventing. Owns the Segment CDP; CustomerAI layers LLMs over unified customer profiles.

Udemy

EdTech · AWS · Direct API

Learning marketplace; AI assistant + course tools on OpenAI.

Vanta

Compliance · AWS · Direct API

Security-compliance automation; AI questionnaire/evidence features on OpenAI.

Vercel

DevTools · AWS · Direct API

Frontend cloud built atop AWS, exposing a global edge + serverless/Functions layer; stewards the open-source Next.js framework. v0 AI is built on OpenAI/Anthropic models.

Webflow

Website Builder · AWS · Direct API

Visual web-development platform on AWS; MongoDB for the flexible CMS/site model with MySQL/Redis support. AI assists site generation and content via OpenAI/Anthropic.

Windsurf (Codeium)

AI-coding · AWS · Direct API

AI IDE (formerly Codeium) routing to Claude + GPT over its own retrieval/indexing engine.

Zendesk

Support · AWS · Direct API

AWS-native support suite; AI agents + summarization on OpenAI.

Atlassian

DevTools · AWS · Cloud-hosted (Bedrock/Vertex/Azure)

Jira/Confluence migrated to an AWS-native multi-tenant platform (Micros) on PostgreSQL + DynamoDB. Atlassian Intelligence wraps OpenAI behind a tenancy/governance layer.

Chime

FinTech · AWS · Cloud-hosted (Bedrock/Vertex/Azure)

Chime runs a proprietary fintech platform on AWS, using S3, Airflow and Spark-based data pipelines that write to Snowflake and then propagate to MySQL and DynamoDB for operational and analytics use.[1][5] AI capabilities, including call summarization, are integrated via Amazon Bedrock into this core architecture rather than being a standalone LLM-native product.[5]

CrowdStrike

Cybersecurity · AWS · Cloud-hosted (Bedrock/Vertex/Azure)

AWS-native endpoint security whose Threat Graph ingests trillions of events/week into Cassandra/ScyllaDB-class stores. Detection is in-house ML; Charlotte AI adds an LLM analyst over the graph.

Robinhood

FinTech · AWS · Cloud-hosted (Bedrock/Vertex/Azure)

Cortex investing assistant (Digests) runs on Amazon Nova via Bedrock, chosen for ~80% lower per-token cost; core trading/risk stays in-house ML. Now also exposes agent-trading APIs.

Slack

Collaboration · AWS · Cloud-hosted (Bedrock/Vertex/Azure)

AWS-native messaging backbone on horizontally sharded MySQL via Vitess, with a job queue and Kafka. Slack AI search/summarization is built on Anthropic models under a Salesforce trust boundary.

Veeva

Healthcare · AWS · Cloud-hosted (Bedrock/Vertex/Azure)

Life-sciences cloud; Veeva AI exposes partner LLMs over regulated CRM/clinical data with a governance layer.

LangChain

AI Framework · AWS · Middleware / wrapper

Orchestration framework + LangSmith observability; sits between apps and any model.

Neon

Database · AWS · Middleware / wrapper

Serverless Postgres (now Databricks); AI via pgvector + partner embeddings.

Okta

Cybersecurity · AWS · Middleware / wrapper

AWS-native identity cloud (workforce + Auth0 customer identity) on MySQL/DynamoDB with a multi-tenant cell architecture. AI is in-house threat-detection ML plus assistant LLMs.

Poe (Quora)

AI Aggregator · AWS · Middleware / wrapper

Consumer multi-model aggregator fronting OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and open models behind one app.

Supabase

DevTools · AWS · Middleware / wrapper

Postgres backend-as-a-service; AI via pgvector + partner embeddings.

Torq

Cybersecurity · AWS · Middleware / wrapper

Security hyperautomation; routes partner LLMs through its SOC workflow engine.

Affirm

FinTech · AWS · Off the LLM map (in-house non-LLM ML)

BNPL underwriting on large in-house risk ML; off the foundational-LLM map at the core.

Carta

FinTech · AWS · Off the LLM map (in-house non-LLM ML)

Carta operates a proprietary, cloud-based equity and private capital management platform, most likely hosted on AWS using a relational database such as PostgreSQL. Public information focuses on product capabilities rather than disclosing detailed production architecture, so deeper specifics cannot be reliably verified.

HashiCorp

DevTools · AWS · Off the LLM map (in-house non-LLM ML)

Now part of IBM; HashiCorp Cloud Platform (HCP) for Terraform/Vault/Consul runs on AWS. Core tools are widely-adopted open-source (BSL-licensed) infra-as-code and secrets management.

Hippo

Insurtech · AWS · Off the LLM map (in-house non-LLM ML)

Home insurer on in-house underwriting/imagery ML; off the foundational-LLM map at the core.

Lemonade

Insurtech · AWS · Off the LLM map (in-house non-LLM ML)

AI-first insurer running large in-house underwriting/claims ML (AI Maya/Jim); off the foundational-LLM map at the core.

Lyft

Mobility · AWS · Off the LLM map (in-house non-LLM ML)

In-house pricing/ETA ML; off the LLM map at the core.

Marqeta

FinTech · AWS · Off the LLM map (in-house non-LLM ML)

Card-issuing platform; in-house risk ML; off the foundational-LLM map at the core.

N26

FinTech (EU) · AWS · Off the LLM map (in-house non-LLM ML)

European neobank on in-house fraud/risk ML; off the foundational-LLM map at the core.

Nubank

FinTech · AWS · Off the LLM map (in-house non-LLM ML)

Heavy in-house ML (acquired Hyperplane); off the LLM map at the core.

Plaid

FinTech · AWS · Off the LLM map (in-house non-LLM ML)

AWS-hosted financial-data network connecting apps to banks; MongoDB + PostgreSQL behind a heavy data-normalization and anti-fraud ML layer. AI is in-house risk/identity models, not a public LLM brand.

Root

Insurtech · AWS · Off the LLM map (in-house non-LLM ML)

Telematics auto-insurer on in-house pricing/driving ML; off the foundational-LLM map at the core.

Samsara

IoT · AWS · Off the LLM map (in-house non-LLM ML)

Connected-operations (fleet/IoT); large own ML on sensor/video telemetry; off the foundational-LLM map at the core.

Wealthfront

FinTech · AWS · Off the LLM map (in-house non-LLM ML)

Automated investing on in-house quantitative ML; off the foundational-LLM map at the core.

Wise

FinTech · AWS · Off the LLM map (in-house non-LLM ML)

In-house ML for FX/fraud; no core foundational-LLM dependency.

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