Individuals

21 tracked individuals in the artificial intelligence industry have contributed to candidates and political action committees this cycle.

Personal contributions to candidates & PACs

$239 million

by 21 tracked individuals associated with the artificial intelligence industry

Musk 36%

Andreessen 18%

Horowitz 17%

Brockman 10%

next 16 9%

Elon Musk, Marc Andreessen, Ben Horowitz, Anna Brockman, and Greg Brockman account for 91% of all tracked personal contributions. The other 16 donors share the remaining 9%.

Individual

Amount

Elon Muskassociated with xAI, Tesla, SpaceX, and X Corp

$85.16 million (36%)

Partner

$42.08 million (18%)

Partner

$41.7 million (17%)

Anna Brockmanassociated with OpenAI ai

$25 million (10%)

Greg Brockman

Co-founder and President

OpenAI ai

$25 million (10%)

Ron Conway

Founder and Managing Partner

SV Angel

$5.6 million (2%)

Keith Rabois

Managing Director

Khosla Ventures

$3.1 million (1%)

Peter Thielassociated with Palantir ai, PayPal crypto, and Founders Fund

$2.39 million (1%)

Vinod Khosla

Founder

Khosla Ventures

$2.11 million (1%)

Alex Karp

Co-founder and CEO

Palantir ai

$1.5 million (1%)

Palmer Luckey

Founder

Anduril ai

$1.25 million (1%)

Shyam Sankar

CTO and Executive Vice President

Palantir ai

$1.2 million

Brad Smith

President and Vice Chairman

Microsoft ai

$721,000

Chris Dixon

General Partner

Andreessen Horowitz

$674,000

Laura Arrillaga-Andreessenassociated with Andreessen Horowitz

$580,000

Joe Lonsdaleassociated with 8VC and Lonsdale Enterprises ai

$499,000

Sergey Brin

Co-founder

Google ai

$443,000

Felicia Horowitzassociated with Andreessen Horowitz

$265,000

Larry Ellison

Co-founder, CTO, and Executive Chairman

Oracle ai

$260,000

Sam Altman

Co-founder

OpenAI ai and Tools for Humanity

$37,000

Fred Wilson

Partner

Union Square Ventures

$32,000

Individual

Amount