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Profound raised $3.5M in a seed funding round led by notable investors including Keith Rabois and Balaji Srinivasan to enhance brands' AI search presence.

Aug 15, 2024about 1 year ago

Amount Raised

$3.5 Million

Round Type

seed

New YorkInformation Technology

Investors

Balaji SrinivasanScott BelskySouth Park CommonsThomson NguyenBen BravermanMax AltmanKeith Rabois

Description

AI startup Profound announced a $3.5 million seed funding round today. The company provides technology that helps brands monitor and influence their presence in AI search engines like SearchGPT and Perplexity.

Company Information

Company

Profound

Location

New York, New York, United States

About

Profound is the first analytics platform built to help enterprise brands understand and enhance their presence in AI Search environments like ChatGPT and Perplexity. As hundreds of millions of consumers turn to AI-powered tools to discover brands and products, Profound enables companies to gain critical insights into how they appear in these emerging search experiences—and how to optimize their visibility, relevance, and impact.

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