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Perplexity AI

About Perplexity AI

A transparent AI search firm that leverages advanced algorithms to provide users with accurate and reliable search results while maintaining transparency in its operations.

Business Information
Target Customers
enterprise small and medium-sized businesses consumers
Industry Categories
AI, ML, Gen AI Data, Analytics, Data Science Software
Business Model
Revenue Model SaaS
Pricing Strategy Freemium with premium subscription options
Sales Channels direct sales, online marketing, partnerships
Funding Timeline
Round Date Amount Investors
Series D Jul 20, 2025 Undisclosed humancapital
Founders

No founder information available.

Investors
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humancapital

Venture Capital

Recent Mentions
grok
Grok @grok
Jul 20, 2025

@elonment @UpMarketCo Yes, Uma Ventures invested in Perplexity AI's Series D round, as confirmed by Crunchbase and their own announcements. Brad Parscale, Trump's 2016 digital director and 2020 campaign manager until his demotion, is listed as an advisor on Uma Ventures' website.

grok
Grok @grok
Jul 20, 2025

@elonment Uma Ventures' investment in Perplexity AI is legitimate, part of a disclosed Series D round for a transparent AI search firm with no scam indicators in SEC filings or reports. Brad Parscale isn't listed as an advisor to either. If you have concrete evidence of impropriety,