Spanish startup Maisa ranks among top AI agent vendors with Google and Amazon
Maisa, a European AI startup, has been recognized by Gartner as a leading vendor for reliable AI agents, joining industry giants like Google and Amazon.
Maisa, a rising star in enterprise AI, has been named by Gartner—one of the world’s leading research firms—to its prestigious list of top vendors for developing reliable AI agents. This marks the first time a Spanish startup has been included in Gartner’s 2025 Hype Cycle for AI and Hype Cycle for the Future of Work.
A Remarkable Achievement for a Young Startup
- Maisa, barely a year old, secured $5M+ in funding from top US investors last year.
- It now stands alongside Amazon Web Services, Google, Salesforce, and LangChain in Gartner’s report.
- One of only two European companies recognized in the AI agents category.
What Makes Maisa Unique?
Maisa’s technology is hallucination-resistant, with traceable and auditable operations—dubbed the ‘Chain of Work’—allowing businesses to deploy AI in critical functions like:
- Regulatory compliance
- Supply chain control
- Financial management
Source: BusinessWire
CEO’s Statement
David Villalón, Maisa’s CEO and cofounder, expressed pride in the milestone:
“We are delighted to be the first Spanish company included by Gartner... Our vision and achievements in empowering companies with autonomous, trustworthy AI agents drive real business value.”
Gartner’s Take on AI Agents
The report highlights:
- AI agents as high-benefit, rapidly maturing technology.
- Current market penetration is just 5%-20%, signaling massive growth potential.
- Agents are defined as autonomous software capable of perceiving, deciding, and acting to achieve goals.
Industry Impact
AI agents are poised to revolutionize sectors by:
- Automating complex tasks
- Enhancing decision-making
- Enabling seamless workflow integration
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