Perplexity | Competitive Intelligence Profile
Perplexity is a free AI-powered answer engine that provides accurate, trusted, and real-time answers to any question. It is designed...
Perplexity is a free AI-powered answer engine that provides accurate, trusted, and real-time answers to any question. It is designed to power curiosity with answers backed by up-to-date sources, utilizing advanced technologies such as natural language processing and machine learning to deliver precise and relevant search results.
Website
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Size
11-50 employees
Industry
Software Development
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🛍️ Perplexity Product and Pricing News
- Perplexity introduced a new layout for Pro subscribers and expanded the file upload feature to 1 million tokens, enhancing document analysis as of April 30, 2025.
- Perplexity introduced a shopping feature that allows users to search for products and complete purchases with Apple Pay directly within the app.
- Perplexity launched Formula 1 live race features on their web and iOS platforms starting with the Miami Grand Prix on May 4.
- Perplexity launched a finance tool offering real-time stock quotes, historical earnings reports, industry peer comparisons, and detailed financial analysis.
- Perplexity launched its service on WhatsApp on April 28.
- Perplexity has integrated its Sonar Models with CodeGPT, allowing users to ask questions and search the web directly from their IDE.
- On April 26, Perplexity announced Comet, a browser for agentic search.
- Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas announced that their new browser, launching in May, will track user activity to sell personalized ads and revealed a partnership with Motorola for pre-installation on the Razr series.
👔 Perplexity CEO, Management and Leadership Team
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Cofounder, CEO
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Co-founder, President & board member[email protected]
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Executive Operations to CEO & Co Founder of Perplexity AI
⚔️ Perplexity Alternatives and Competitors
- Komo Search |
- Claude |
- ChatGPT |
- Phind |
- Simplified |
- Gemini |
- Felo.ai |
- you.com |
- ClickUp |
- Google Gemini |
- Bing |
- Jasper |
- Writesonic |
- Poe |
- Pi |
- Brave Leo AI |
- Microsoft Copilot |
- HuggingChat |
- GPT4ALL |
- TextCortex
💼 Perplexity Hiring and Layoffs
- Perplexity is currently seeking a Customer Success and Support Operations Leader in Japan.
- Perplexity, led by CEO Aravind Srinivas, prioritized user awareness and adoption over technical capabilities, reaching 10 million monthly active users in 2 years by focusing on distribution and user experience.
- Perplexity is actively seeking Data Scientists with strong SQL skills to analyze user behavior and drive product development through data-driven insights.
🤖 Perplexity Developer, Integration and Automation News
- Texas A&M's Mays Business School partnered with Perplexity to provide students access to its Enterprise Pro platform for academic use.
- Motorola plans to use Perplexity AI over Google's Gemini for its phones, starting with the Razr series, and is developing a custom user interface to market it actively.
- Perplexity partnered with American University's Kogod School of Business to provide students access to Perplexity Enterprise Pro AI.
- Perplexity is set to replace Gemini as the default digital assistant on Motorola phones, with a potential deal with Samsung still in progress.
- Perplexity has partnered with Vespa.ai to bring its search function in-house, enhancing the speed, accuracy, and relevance of search results for over 15 million monthly users.
- Sunrise has partnered with Perplexity to offer private customers one year of free access to Perplexity Pro, enhancing their service with advanced AI features.
- Perplexity uses Jitter to easily incorporate motion design into their social media content and UI prototypes, enhancing their brand's storytelling and personality.
📈 Perplexity Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News
- Perplexity acquired the Seattle-based startup Carbon in December 2024 to enhance its capabilities in searching private data sources.
- Perplexity processes over 400 million search queries monthly, achieved $100 million in revenue in 2025, and holds a 6.2% market share in the AI search market.
- At the 2025 HBS Entrepreneurship Summit, Aravind Srinivas, CEO of Perplexity, highlighted the company's $9 billion valuation and its innovative revenue-sharing model.
- Perplexity plans to launch its AI-powered browser 'Comet' with personalized ads and expressed interest in acquiring Chrome if Google is forced to divest it, according to CEO Aravind Srinivas and Chief Business Officer Dmitry Shevelenko.
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