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Perplexity

AI · San Francisco, United States · Founded 2022 Decacorn

AI powered search tools

Valuation
$10–50B
Latest valuation · 2026
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Revenue
$100–500M
Latest reported FY
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Headcount
1–2k
Current team size
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Ownership

Who owns Perplexity

Estimated cap table from Dealroom's shareholder data — share of equity by holder. Stakes as last recorded by Dealroom (2026). Percentages are indicative.

28.5% Founders

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Global footprint

Where Perplexity has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
62 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States62.9%
🇮🇳 India16.2%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom5.9%
🇨🇦 Canada2.4%
🇷🇸 Serbia1.6%
Top 5 of 62 shown
Web traffic by country
150M monthly visits
across markets
🇺🇸 United States22.2%
🇮🇳 India11.9%
🇩🇪 Germany5.3%
🏳️ Russian Federation4.3%
🇫🇷 France4.3%
Top 5 markets shown

Talent graph

The shape of Perplexity's talent

Dealroom maps Perplexity's team person by person — pinpointing the standout operators and scoring them across the six dimensions investors underwrite. The counts and shape below are a public preview; the named individuals and exact scores live in the platform.

37 standout operatorsDealroom-flagged across the org
65 AI specialistsincl. 25 core researchers
1,369 employees mappedperson by person
DimensionScore
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Patent intelligence

$11k patent portfolio · 1 active families

Estimated portfolio value
$11k
<0.01% of valuation · 3604.5× smaller than top peer xAI ($40M)
1 active patent families
Where Perplexity innovates Data miningData bankDatabaseSearch engineUser input

Where Perplexity concentrates vs peers

Each axis is a top-10 topic across Perplexity and its closest peers. #1 = 100, #10 = 10, absent = 0.

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Source: Dealroom Patent Intelligence · Patsnap. Request a demo for the full per-sub-category breakdown, individual records, and quality-score history.

Capital deployed

Perplexity's 5 investments and acquisitions.

Every disclosed deal where Perplexity appeared as a backer or acquirer, 2023–2025. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.

Portfolio analysis

5 deals across Perplexity's capital deployment.

Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.

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        02 · Portfolio market map

        Perplexity's portfolio, mapped.

        Each chip is one company. Pill colour shows round type — green for Seed, blue for Series A, purple for B/C+, pink for late-stage, amber for M&A. Bigger sectors keep their full list behind “+ N more”.

        Stage
        Period
        5 of 5 deals

        Market sentiment

        What the market is saying about Perplexity

        An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Perplexity on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

        Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

        Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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