Perplexity is a conversational AI platform that provides language models for search engines. With open-source software development, the mission of Perplexity is to help users gain new skills and knowledge through its features of verifiable sources and general intelligence tools to answer everyday questions. Perplexity was founded by Andy Konwinski, Aravind Srinivas, Denis Yarats, and Johnny Ho in 2022 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
Funding Date | Share Class | Amount Raised | Price per Share | Post-Money Valuation | Key Investors | |
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12/18/2024 | Series D-2 | $9MM | $xx.xx | $9.01B | B Capital, Ivp, Nea, Nvidia, T. Rowe Price | |
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
30,407
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
0.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
B Capital, Ivp, Nea, Nvidia, T. Rowe Price
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12/18/2024 | Series D-3 | $2.5MM | $xx.xx | $9.01B | B Capital, Ivp, Nea, Nvidia, T. Rowe Price | |
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
8,001
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
0.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
B Capital, Ivp, Nea, Nvidia, T. Rowe Price
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12/18/2024 | Series D-4 | $50MM | $xx.xx | $9.01B | B Capital, Ivp, Nea, Nvidia, T. Rowe Price | |
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
152,036
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
0.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
B Capital, Ivp, Nea, Nvidia, T. Rowe Price
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12/18/2024 | Series D-1 | $441MM | $xx.xx | $9.01B | B Capital, Ivp, Nea, Nvidia, T. Rowe Price | |
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
1,340,944
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
0.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
B Capital, Ivp, Nea, Nvidia, T. Rowe Price
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08/08/2024 | Series C-4 | $14.15MM | $xx.xx | $3.01B | Camford Capital, Ivp, Mana Ventures, Nea, Softbank Group | |
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
131,870
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
0.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Camford Capital, Ivp, Mana Ventures, Nea, Softbank Group
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08/08/2024 | Series C-2 | $14.15MM | $xx.xx | $3.01B | Camford Capital, Ivp, Mana Ventures, Nea, Softbank Group | |
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
124,927
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
0.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Camford Capital, Ivp, Mana Ventures, Nea, Softbank Group
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08/08/2024 | Series C-1 | $221.7MM | $xx.xx | $3.01B | Camford Capital, Ivp, Mana Ventures, Nea, Softbank Group | |
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
1,859,354
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
0.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Camford Capital, Ivp, Mana Ventures, Nea, Softbank Group
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04/23/2024 | Series B-5 | $56.14MM | $xx.xx | $1.04B | Daniel Gross, Dylan Field, Elad Gil, Garry Tan, Jeff Bezos, Nat Friedman, Nvidia, Stanley Druckenmiller | |
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
1,175,267
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
0.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Daniel Gross, Dylan Field, Elad Gil, Garry Tan, Jeff Bezos, Nat Friedman, Nvidia, Stanley Druckenmiller
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04/23/2024 | Series C-3 | $6.57MM | $xx.xx | $1.04B | Daniel Gross, Dylan Field, Elad Gil, Garry Tan, Jeff Bezos, Nat Friedman, Nvidia, Stanley Druckenmiller | |
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
139,354
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
0.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Daniel Gross, Dylan Field, Elad Gil, Garry Tan, Jeff Bezos, Nat Friedman, Nvidia, Stanley Druckenmiller
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01/04/2024 | Series B-2 | $24,995.10 | $xx.xx | $520MM | Bessemer Venture Partners, Databricks, Ivp, Jeff Bezos, Nea, Nvidia | |
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
2,816
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
0.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Bessemer Venture Partners, Databricks, Ivp, Jeff Bezos, Nea, Nvidia
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01/04/2024 | Series B-3 | $9,985.61 | $xx.xx | $520MM | Bessemer Venture Partners, Databricks, Ivp, Jeff Bezos, Nea, Nvidia | |
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
675
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
0.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Bessemer Venture Partners, Databricks, Ivp, Jeff Bezos, Nea, Nvidia
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01/04/2024 | Series B-4 | $1.12MM | $xx.xx | $520MM | Bessemer Venture Partners, Databricks, Ivp, Jeff Bezos, Nea, Nvidia | |
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
58,052
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
0.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Bessemer Venture Partners, Databricks, Ivp, Jeff Bezos, Nea, Nvidia
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01/04/2024 | Series B-1 | $73.71MM | $xx.xx | $520MM | Bessemer Venture Partners, Databricks, Ivp, Jeff Bezos, Nea, Nvidia | |
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
2,904,647
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
0.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Bessemer Venture Partners, Databricks, Ivp, Jeff Bezos, Nea, Nvidia
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03/28/2023 | Series A-1 | $25.76MM | $xx.xx | $162.38MM | Bob Muglia, Databricks Ventures, Elad Gil, Nat Friedman, Paul Buchheit, Peter Sonsini, Soleio, Susan Wojcicki | |
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
2,891,189
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
0.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Bob Muglia, Databricks Ventures, Elad Gil, Nat Friedman, Paul Buchheit, Peter Sonsini, Soleio, Susan Wojcicki
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09/15/2022 | Series A-2 | $999,999.47 | $xx.xx | $91.84MM | Amjad Masad, Andrej Karpathy, Ashish Vaswani, Clem Delangue, Elad Gil, Nat Friedman, Pieter Abbeel, Yann Lecun | |
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
1,209,628
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
0.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Amjad Masad, Andrej Karpathy, Ashish Vaswani, Clem Delangue, Elad Gil, Nat Friedman, Pieter Abbeel, Yann Lecun
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09/15/2022 | Series A-3 | $1.01MM | $xx.xx | $91.84MM | Amjad Masad, Andrej Karpathy, Ashish Vaswani, Clem Delangue, Elad Gil, Nat Friedman, Pieter Abbeel, Yann Lecun | |
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
889,022
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
0.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Amjad Masad, Andrej Karpathy, Ashish Vaswani, Clem Delangue, Elad Gil, Nat Friedman, Pieter Abbeel, Yann Lecun
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09/15/2022 | Series A-4 | $920,486.60 | $xx.xx | $91.84MM | Amjad Masad, Andrej Karpathy, Ashish Vaswani, Clem Delangue, Elad Gil, Nat Friedman, Pieter Abbeel, Yann Lecun | |
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
441,163
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
0.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Amjad Masad, Andrej Karpathy, Ashish Vaswani, Clem Delangue, Elad Gil, Nat Friedman, Pieter Abbeel, Yann Lecun
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09/15/2022 | Series A-5 | $49,998.48 | $xx.xx | $91.84MM | Amjad Masad, Andrej Karpathy, Ashish Vaswani, Clem Delangue, Elad Gil, Nat Friedman, Pieter Abbeel, Yann Lecun | |
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
18,143
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
0.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Amjad Masad, Andrej Karpathy, Ashish Vaswani, Clem Delangue, Elad Gil, Nat Friedman, Pieter Abbeel, Yann Lecun
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09/15/2022 | Series A-6 | $69,996.30 | $xx.xx | $91.84MM | Amjad Masad, Andrej Karpathy, Ashish Vaswani, Clem Delangue, Elad Gil, Nat Friedman, Pieter Abbeel, Yann Lecun | |
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
17,780
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
0.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Amjad Masad, Andrej Karpathy, Ashish Vaswani, Clem Delangue, Elad Gil, Nat Friedman, Pieter Abbeel, Yann Lecun
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09/15/2022 | Series A-7 | $9,999.04 | $xx.xx | $91.84MM | Amjad Masad, Andrej Karpathy, Ashish Vaswani, Clem Delangue, Elad Gil, Nat Friedman, Pieter Abbeel, Yann Lecun | |
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
1,403
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
0.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Amjad Masad, Andrej Karpathy, Ashish Vaswani, Clem Delangue, Elad Gil, Nat Friedman, Pieter Abbeel, Yann Lecun
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