{"id":868853,"date":"2024-10-22T08:42:12","date_gmt":"2024-10-22T03:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=868853"},"modified":"2024-10-22T08:49:41","modified_gmt":"2024-10-22T03:19:41","slug":"perplexity-ai-in-funding-talks-to-more-than-double-valuation-to-8-billion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/10\/22\/perplexity-ai-in-funding-talks-to-more-than-double-valuation-to-8-billion\/","title":{"rendered":"Perplexity AI in funding talks to more than double valuation to $8 billion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jeff Bezos-backed Perplexity AI has begun fundraising talks in which it is looking to more than double its valuation to $8 billion or more, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Perplexity has told investors it is looking to raise around $500 million in the new funding round, the Journal reported citing people familiar with the matter.<\/p>\n<p>The Nvidia-backed artificial intelligence (AI) company\u2019s estimated annualized revenue based on recent sales is currently about $50 million, the report added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jeff Bezos-backed Perplexity AI has begun fundraising talks in which it is looking to more than double its valuation to $8 billion or more, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday. Perplexity has told investors it is looking to raise around $500 million in the new funding round, the Journal reported citing people familiar with the matter. The Nvidia-backed artificial intelligence (AI) company\u2019s estimated annualized revenue based on recent sales is currently about $50 million, the report added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-868853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/868853","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=868853"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/868853\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=868853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=868853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=868853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}