Perplexity AI Raises $63M at $1B Valuation, Expands to Enterprise Market
11:22 pm
23/04/2024
So far, the company has raised $163 million and has over 10 million monthly users.
Aravind Srinivas is an Indian-American computer scientist, researcher, and entrepreneur, best known as the co-founder and CEO of Perplexity AI, an AI-powered search engine. Here is a detailed overview of his background and achievements:
| Education | IIT Madras, UC Berkeley |
| Current Job | Co-founder, CEO at Perplexity since Aug 2022 |
| Previous Jobs | Angel Investor since Jan 2023, Research Scientist at OpenAI (Sep 2021 – Aug 2022), Research Intern at Google (May 2020 – Apr 2021), Research Intern at DeepMind (May 2019 – Sep 2019), Research Intern at OpenAI (May 2018 – Aug 2018) |
So far, the company has raised $163 million and has over 10 million monthly users.
Though with a few caveats, Perplexity has been on top of its game, and everyone is adoring it!
Founder-driven marketing strategy of Perplexity AI on X platform has sure created a lot of buzz
“I open my LinkedIn and everyone is talking about LLMs and touting responsible AI as the focus point.”
“You should never do the same thing that someone else has done,” said Aravind Srinivas.
For startups, search is the most difficult space to disrupt
The company is in discussions to raise approximately $50 million, following its previous funding round announced just seven months ago.
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