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People behind Perplexity

Founders, operators, and researchers tracked in the TECHi AI Power List. Each card opens the full influence profile.

Aravind Srinivas88

Aravind Srinivas

CEO, Perplexity

Founder

Aravind Srinivas co-founded Perplexity in 2022 after research stints at OpenAI and DeepMind, betting that search should return cited answers instead of ten blue links. Three years in, that bet is worth a $20 billion valuation — and an open fight with Google.