Perplexity AI

Business/Productivity Software · San Francisco, CA · Founded 2022 · Privately Held (backing)

Developer of AI-powered information discovery tools designed for answering questions and exploring topics. Perplexity AI is based in San Francisco, CA and was founded in 2022. It is valued at about $19.7 billion as of Oct 2026, set by secondary market price, down 2% since its Series E in Sep 2025. It has raised $1.7 billion across 9 recorded rounds; the latest was a $15 million private secondary transaction in May 2026.

PMV mark · valuation
$19.7B
Oct 2026
Secondary market · $/share
$60
Total raised
$1.7B
Last round
Secondary Transaction - Private
May 2026

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11 people are listed on the Perplexity AI team: 6 executives and 5 board members, including Andy Konwinski Ph.D (Co-Founder) and Aravind Srinivas Ph.D (Co-Founder). 11 of them have a verified direct contact on file.

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