Consensus is an AI search engine designed to make searching for and consuming scientific research papers easier.

Since launching their search engine in the Winter of 2022, they’ve grown to over 400,000 monthly active users and $1.5M in annualized revenue, growing the latter by over 600% in 2024.

It grabs $11.5M in Series A funding led by Union Square Ventures,joined by Nat Friedman and Daniel Gross, as well as previous Seed investors Draper Associates, Kevin Carter and more.