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You.com sells web search APIs and AI infrastructure that let developers and enterprises connect LLMs to live, citation-backed data.
Raised $198M across disclosed rounds.[5][9]
Series C closed September 2025, led by Cox Enterprises (Socium Ventures).[1][3][6]
post-money valuation is not publicly disclosed.
Named investors include Cox Enterprises (Socium Ventures), Georgian, Salesforce Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, Radical Ventures, NVIDIA, Day One Ventures, DuckDuckGo, SBVA (Softbank Ventures Asia), Gen Digital, Marc Benioff's Time Ventures, Breyer...[1][2][4][8]
Richard Socher, CEO and Co-Founder[1][2][9]
Bryan McCann, CTO and Co-Founder (departed March 2026)[1][2][9]
Saahil J., Chief Technology Officer (since March 2026)[9][10][11][12][13]
Alex Triplett, Chief Operating Officer (since January 2026)[9][10][11][12][13]
Kady Srinivasan, Chief Marketing Officer (appointed September 2025)[9][10][11][12][13]
Jun 2026 · techstartups.com
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Jun 2026 · techcrunch.com
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You.com sells web search APIs and AI infrastructure that let developers and enterprises connect LLMs to live, citation-backed data.
Ask for one referenceable production customer.
Not a recommendation. The first thing this ledger cannot answer.
Ricardo Baeza-Yates, Search Chief Scientist[9][10][11][12][13]
Saurabh Sharma, Chief Product Officer[9][10][11][12][13]
Mariane Bekker, Head of Developer Relations[9][10][11][12][13]
Ivy Gress, Director of Sales[9][10][11][12][13]
Perplexity AI · perplexity.ai · Competes for consumer AI search users and enterprise API customers; same buyer for web search APIs.[9]
Google (Vertex AI Search / Google Search API) · cloud.google.com · Direct competitor for enterprise search API budget; You.com benchmarks against Google's search API.[6]
Microsoft (Bing API / Copilot) · microsoft.com · Direct competitor for enterprise search API budget and enterprise AI assistant market.[6]
OpenAI (ChatGPT / Search) · openai.com · Competes for enterprise AI budget and developer API usage; You.com benchmarks against OpenAI.[9]
Exa · exa.ai · Direct competitor for developer web search API budget; same buyer, same workflow.[3]
The customer proof is company-sourced only. No independent source in this ledger confirms it.[9]
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Jun 2026 · you.com
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