Artificial Intelligence · San Francisco, CA
Perplexity AI
$66.85
−1.14% today
About Perplexity AI
Conversational answer engine that returns cited results. Distribution through web, mobile apps, the Comet browser, and a paid Pro tier with advanced models.
- Founded
- 2022
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, CA
- CEO
- Aravind Srinivas
- Employees
- 290
- Last valuation
- $10B
- Total funding
- $1.1B
Funding history
Most recent reported round.
| Round | Valuation | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Series D | $10B | Apr 15, 2026 |
Recent news
Curated · 3 items
- Apr 29, 2026Comet browser hits 8M MAU; default search-deal pipeline openThe Verge
- Mar 19, 2026Perplexity launches Shopping with Klarna and StripeTechCrunch
- Apr 15, 2026Series D closes at $10B as ad-revenue model debutsBloomberg
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What am I actually buying when I purchase Perplexity AI on VeldenStake?
A fractional position in Perplexity AI's common shares, held in your VeldenStake ledger account. Your position appears in your portfolio and settles instantly at the prevailing private-market price.
When can I sell?
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Are there any fees?
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What if the company doesn't IPO?
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