Most recently, Perplexity AI raised $15.0M in its Secondary Transaction - Private (May 2026).
- ·Post-money valuations for 6 rounds
- ·The complete investor list: 162 names
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Perplexity AI round by round
9 roundsHow much has Perplexity AI raised?
Perplexity AI has raised $1.7 billion across 9 recorded rounds since 2023. The largest was a $940,000 private secondary transaction in Apr 2026; the most recent was a $15 million private secondary transaction in May 2026. 6 of the rounds disclosed a post-money valuation.
Perplexity AI has filed 1 Form D with the SEC, most recently in Apr 2023 ($28.8 million sold to 27 investors).
Perplexity AI investors
162 investors are on record for Perplexity AI, including Sequoia Capital, Mana Ventures, Accel and Bessemer Venture Partners. By type, the record holds 54 venture capital firms and 7 angel investors. The private secondary transaction in Apr 2026 drew 1 investor.
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Frequently asked about Perplexity AI
- How much has Perplexity AI raised?
- Perplexity AI has raised $1.7B in total across 9 recorded funding rounds.
- Who are Perplexity AI's lead investors?
- Lead investors in Perplexity AI's recorded rounds include Accel, Bessemer Venture Partners, Daniel Gross, Databricks Ventures.
- When was Perplexity AI's last funding round?
- Perplexity AI's most recent recorded round was Secondary Transaction - Private in May 2026, raising $15.0M.