Perplexity is a private company building in artificial intelligence, founded in 2022. Its most recent disclosed valuation is $9B. The stock is not listed on any public market.
2 valuations. The latest, $20B post-money, was set by the Series E extension 2 in Sep 2025.
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Khosla VenturesNew Enterprise AssociatesAmazonPerplexity operates an AI-powered answer engine that researches the open web in real time, routes queries across multiple large language models, and returns concise answers with cited sources. Its product line has expanded from the core search assistant to Perplexity Pro, Perplexity Assistant, an agentic Perplexity Computer that can complete tasks like booking travel or filling out forms, and the Comet web browser.
Founded in San Francisco in August 2022 by Aravind Srinivas, Denis Yarats, Johnny Ho, and Andy Konwinski, Perplexity reached a valuation of roughly $20 billion by September 2025, and the company has faced legal scrutiny from media organizations including the BBC, Dow Jones, and The New York Times over its web scraping and content use.
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Valuations, rounds and IPO status for every company in the directory — Perplexity included.
The last valuation is $9B.
Lead investors for each round are in the funding timeline.
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No. Perplexity is a private company; its shares do not trade on a public exchange.
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