Perplexity AI focusing on AI-powered search, has raised $73.6 million led by IVP, valuing it at $520 million post-money, and has raised over $100 million to date.

Other investors include NEA, Databricks Ventures, Nvidia、Elad Gil, Shopify CEO Tobi Lutke, ex-GitHub CEO Nat Friedman, Vercel founder Guillermo Rauch, and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. 

Perplexity AI was founded in August 2022 with an ARR $10M, claims to have 10M MAU, and a team of only 39 people.