Consensus
Consensus is an AI-powered search engine that finds and synthesizes answers from scientific research papers.
Raised $16M across disclosed rounds.[8]
Series B closed May 2026, led by GreatPoint Ventures.[5]
post-money valuation is not publicly disclosed.
Named investors include GreatPoint Ventures, Union Square Ventures, Draper Associates, Nat Friedman, Daniel Gross, Kevin Carter, Path Ventures, Alumni Ventures, Brian Pokorny, Nomad Capital, Winklevoss Capital.[1][2][3][5][7]
Eric Olson, Co-Founder & CEO[3][6][10][15][17][8][16]
Christian Salem, Co-Founder & CPO[3][6][10][15][17][8][16]
Aaron Sarnoff, Head of Engineering[8][16]
Karthik Nagarajan, Head of GTM[8][16]
Brett Nebeker, Head of Machine Learning[8][16]
Semantic Scholar · semanticscholar.org · Same buyer (researchers), same workflow (literature search), and Consensus uses Semantic Scholar's corpus of 200M papers.[2][4]
Dimensions · dimensions.ai · Same buyer (researchers), same workflow (scientific literature search and discovery).[2]
Perplexity · perplexity.ai · Overlapping investor set (Nat Friedman, Daniel Gross) and similar AI answer-engine approach, but Perplexity is general-purpose while Consensus is vertical on scientific research.[2][9]
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Jun 2026 · mobihealthnews.com
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Jun 2026 · openai.com
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Jun 2026 · linkedin.com
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Consensus
Consensus is an AI-powered search engine that finds and synthesizes answers from scientific research papers.
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