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Perplexity

Perplexity is an AI-powered answer engine that synthesizes web information to deliver accurate, source-backed responses for consumers and enterprises across Financial Services, Legal, Life Sciences, and Consulting sectors.

Backed by SoftBank, IVP, NVIDIA and 6 more

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Locations
San Francisco+7
Also London, New York, Belgrade, Berlin, Palo Alto, Toronto, Remote
Team size
201-500 employees
Founded 2022
Total raised
$1.7B
Series E · last round Sep '25
Salary range
$90–485k
87 of 100 roles
Open roles
100

Open positions · 100

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San FranciscoHybrid
$150k–$190k/yr
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About Perplexity

Perplexity is an AI-powered answer engine that delivers accurate, up-to-date responses backed by real sources, synthesizing information from across the web to provide direct and comprehensive answers to user queries. Serving both consumers and enterprises, Perplexity has established itself as one of the fastest-growing enterprise AI businesses, with particular strength in industries including Financial Services, Legal, Life Sciences, and Consulting. The company offers a full product suite designed to help organizations access reliable, source-backed knowledge at scale, positioning itself as a trusted solution for those seeking verified information in an increasingly complex information landscape.

Culture & values

Collaborative, high-energy work environment

Cross-functional collaboration with Marketing, RevOps, and Strategic Finance

Data-driven operating style

Values coaching excellence

Commitment to developing talent

Clear career progression path for BDRs to grow into Account Executive roles

Hands-on leadership environment

Process-building and team-building culture

Focus on direct revenue impact

Funding

$1.7Btotal raised

Sep '22Mar '23Apr '24Dec '24Sep '25
  • Sep 2025 · Series E
    $200M
  • Jul 2025 · Series D ExtensionSoftBank, NVIDIA, New Enterprise Associates, IVP
    $100M
  • May 2025 · Series E
    $500M
  • Dec 2024 · Series DIVP
    $500M
  • SoftBank
  • IVP
  • NVIDIA
  • New Enterprise Associates
  • NEA
  • Bessemer Venture Partners
  • Bezos Expeditions
  • Databricks Ventures
  • +1 more

Company at a glance

Founded2022
Location
San Francisco, California
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The team at Perplexity

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Aditi Jha

Founders Office @Turfingo

Alex Nesic

Co-Founder & CBO @ Drover AI | Revenue generation, partnerships, public policy

Amenallah Reghimi

Chief Product & Technology Officer at RegAsk

Anthony Lo

Data & AI Executive Turned Entrepreneur | Helping SMEs Grow with AI | Founder & Advisor

Bijay Alex Mathew

CRO at Art of Mentoring | Seed to $200M+ Revenue | AI Chatbots | HR Tech | Ecommerce | EdTech | Wireless | Startups, Scaleups and F12 Sales Leader

Location

Team Composition

971 people
  • Engineering and Technical18 senior325
  • General Management85 senior123
  • Marketing15 senior79
  • Consulting12 senior48
  • Research2 senior47
  • Product10 senior35
  • Human Resources2 senior34
  • Sales9 senior30

Life at Perplexity

Frequently asked questions

Of 100 open roles, Perplexity has 5 remote, 53 hybrid, 42 on-site positions.

Perplexity is based in San Francisco, California.

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