Checked May 18 2026
Perplexity AI, Inc.
Perplexity builds a conversational search engine that returns cited, real-time answers to queries, and is expanding into an AI agent browser (Comet) and enterprise knowledge tools.
Source mix10 reported4 company8 data vendor5 unclassified
Evidence notes
Who uses it: General consumers (free and Pro tiers), knowledge workers, students, and enterprise teams (via Perplexity Enterprise for internal document search and GTM workflows).[15]+3Reported
Public signals: VisualDx and Perplexity Bring Clinician-Trusted Medical Imagery into Generative AI[9]Reported
Financing: Total raised is $1,334,700,000.[16]
Source ledger
- [1]Perplexity reportedly raised $200M at $20B valuation | TechCrunch
- [2]Perplexity AI explores $1.5B funding round at $18B valuation
- [3]Perplexity AI scores $200M at $20B valuation — TFN
- [4]Perplexity AI Nears Funding at $14 Billion Valuation — Bloomberg
- [5]Perplexity AI wrapping $500 million raise at $14 billion valuation — CNBC