Parallel Web Systems

Backed bySequoia Capital
Total raised$230.0M
StageSeries B
Hiring pace15 roles / 90d
Founded2023
Team size11-50
HQSan Francisco, California
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About Parallel Web Systems

Parallel Web Systems is a company focused on building a new web for AI, built with, by, and for AIs. The company’s work spans innovations across crawling, indexing, ranking, retrieval, and reasoning systems. Its first product is a set of APIs for AIs to do more with web data.

Open positions · 15

California · On-site · $150k–$250k/yr

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Company at a glance

Location
San Francisco, California
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Founders & Leadership

AR

Arunanshu Roy

Building the internet for AI agents

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MJ

Michael Jahr

Building something new

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PA

Parag Agrawal

Founder at Parallel. Previously, CEO/CTO at Twitter.

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VK

Venu Gopal Kasturi

Founding Engineer at Parallel

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NM

Nick Martitsch

building parallel.ai

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About the Team

Team Distribution

  • Engineering57%
  • Operations19%
  • Sales7%
  • Unknown6%
  • Leadership4%

Where the Team Studied

  1. 1.Stanford University
  2. 2.Harvard University
  3. 3.University of Pennsylvania
  4. 4.The University of Texas at Austin
  5. 5.University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Team Worked At

  • Microsoft
  • Google
  • Waymo
  • Goldman Sachs
  • Meta

Team Composition

47 people
  • Engineering4 senior23
  • Administrative3
  • Information Technology2
  • Product Management2
  • Sales1 senior2
  • Business Development1
  • Entrepreneurship1 senior1
  • Finance1

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