2024 AI Track Observation Summary - toC Direction

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Everyone knows that AI product innovation is still led by foreign countries at this stage, with domestic companies following suit. The products invested by a16z (such as Civitai, Ideogram, Character.AI, Luma, ElevenLabs, etc.) are among the best in the current market, serving as a trend indicator. This article provides an overview of all AI products invested by a16z in the consumer sector, which can be divided into creativity + productivity, companionship + social, personal growth across 8 categories in three areas, totaling 129 companies' products. The compilation was not easy, so this article is also behind a paywall. Friends who pay can add me, and I plan to organize domestic toC consumer AI products according to this framework in the future. If you are interested, you can participate.

The company list is as follows, with analysis below:

Content Generation

Image

Content editing

Productivity

Accompany

Social

Education

Personal Finance

Health

1. Creativity and Productivity

Summary
The current stage of AI product innovation is led by foreign countries, with domestic companies following suit. Products invested in by a16z, such as Civitai, Ideogram, Character.AI, Luma, and ElevenLabs, are considered trendsetters. This article provides an overview of a16z's investments in AI products for consumer-facing sectors, categorized into creativity + productivity, companionship + social, and personal growth, totaling 129 companies. The list covers content generation, content editing, productivity, companionship, social, education, personal finance, and health sectors. The article is available for a fee, with plans to analyze domestic AI products for consumers following the same framework. Interested readers can participate in this analysis.