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AlphaSense vs Sakana AI: who uses which

Customers, public proof and the companies that use both.

On usedby, 32 companies use AlphaSense and 3 use Sakana AI. 1 company uses both, including MUFG. AlphaSense leads among the Investment & VC companies on usedby that use either tool.Latest check Oct 19, 2026: 35 of 35 public lines checked. Counts include every proof level, job-post signals included. A company on both tools counts at any proof level, and a job post on one side is marked as such.

Who uses AlphaSense, Sakana AI, or both

Every company with a public proof for at least one of the two tools.

31

use only AlphaSense

1

company uses both

2

use only Sakana AI

31 companies use only AlphaSense, 2 use only Sakana AI and 1 uses both, out of the 34 companies on usedby that use at least one of them.

AlphaSense

Open AlphaSense
32customers
7 confirmed 25 observed

Where it lands

Investment & VC8
Banking & Mortgages5
Biotech & Pharma3
3customers
0 confirmed 3 observed

Where it lands

Banking & Mortgages2
Investment & VC1

Who uses both

Companies with a public line on both tools, at any proof level: the strongest proofs come first, and a job post is marked.

Companies that use both AlphaSense and Sakana AI
Company
MUFG

By industry

Which tool the companies on usedby use, by industry. Shares of the companies on usedby that use AlphaSense, Sakana AI or both: a share of the companies on usedby, not of the market.

IndustryAlphaSense onlyBothSakana AI only
Investment & VC9 companies on usedby
89%0%11%
Banking & Mortgages6 companies on usedby
66%17%17%

AlphaSense onlyBothSakana AI only

More common with AlphaSense

  • Investment & VC8 of the 9 Investment & VC companies on usedby that use either tool use AlphaSense.
  • Banking & Mortgages5 of the 6 Banking & Mortgages companies on usedby that use either tool use AlphaSense, 1 of them alongside Sakana AI.

Source: every usedby line, from confirmed proofs to job-post signals (the weakest proof level).

Side by side

Facts from our data and from each vendor's public pages. Each line says where it comes from.

AlphaSenseSakana AI
Customersusedby, latest check Oct 19, 2026AlphaSense: 32 (7 confirmed, 25 observed)Sakana AI: 3 (0 confirmed, 3 observed)
Top industryusedby, latest check Oct 19, 2026AlphaSense: Investment & VC (8)Sakana AI: No clear lead
CategoryusedbyAlphaSense: AI search & researchSakana AI: Foundation models & model APIs
SecurityAlphaSense: SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001alpha-sense.com, checked Oct 8, 2026Not checked yet
IntegrationsAlphaSense: Affinity, Apollo, BigQuery, Bipsync, Databricks, Dropbox, Egnyte, Evernote, Gmail, Gong, Google Calendar, Google Drivealpha-sense.com, checked Oct 8, 2026Not checked yet
WebsiteAlphaSense: alpha-sense.comSakana AI: sakana.ai

What customers report

Results as the vendor or the customer published them, with the source and the date.

AlphaSense

70% faster turnaround on executive requests

NetApp

Vendor case study, alpha-sense.com, captured Oct 7, 2026

Read the story

By cutting time to insight in half, the team has been able to take on a higher volume of mandates

Emirates NBD

Vendor case study, alpha-sense.com, captured Oct 7, 2026

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Sakana AI

No reviewed story for Sakana AI yet.

Questions about AlphaSense and Sakana AI

Which is used more, AlphaSense or Sakana AI?

AlphaSense has more customers on usedby: 32 against 3 for Sakana AI.

Do companies use both AlphaSense and Sakana AI?

Yes. 1 company uses both on usedby, including MUFG.

Who uses AlphaSense?

32 companies on usedby, each with the public page that shows it. See who uses AlphaSense.

Who uses Sakana AI?

3 companies on usedby, each with the public page that shows it. See who uses Sakana AI.

How does usedby count customers?

A company counts when a public page shows it: a vendor's customer page, a case study, a press release or a job post, most saved with a dated capture. Every line is a customer, at one of four proof levels: confirmed, declared by the company itself, observed or signal (a job post, the weakest). A company counts as using both tools when it has a line on each, at any level; the list shows the strongest proofs first and marks job posts.