# Aravind Srinivas

id: ent_aravind-srinivas  
wikidata: Q120492201  
kind: person  
timeline: /timelines/aravind-srinivas.md  
page: /record/aravind-srinivas  
same_as: https://asof.is/record/aravind-srinivas (how to cite the id: /identifiers.md)  

Aravind Srinivas is an AI Researcher. On the record, Aravind Srinivas is CEO of Perplexity AI, since 2022; and a founder of Perplexity AI, since 2022.

## Key facts

- CEO: Perplexity AI (since 2022) · claim: /claim/clm_9CC4157DB4E1.md
- Founder: Perplexity AI (since 2022) · claim: /claim/clm_3A42A1F9DF7B.md

## Questions

**What roles does Aravind Srinivas hold?** CEO of Perplexity AI since 2022 and Founder of Perplexity AI since 2022, as the AsOf record states with its sources.

**What is Aravind Srinivas's role at Perplexity AI?** CEO since 2022 and Founder since 2022.

## Fact pages

One page per fact: the current value with its sources, then every dated value and what replaced what. Fetch any of them as markdown.

- [Aravind Srinivas CEO roles](/record/aravind-srinivas/ceo_of.md)
- [Aravind Srinivas founder roles](/record/aravind-srinivas/founder_of.md)

## Current state

What the record asserts: claims that held, valid by their sources or primary-sourced at confidence 0.7 or more. Unverified, disputed, retracted and review-marked claims are listed below, labelled, not here.

- [Aravind Srinivas](/record/aravind-srinivas.md) | ceo_of | [Perplexity AI](/record/perplexity-ai.md) | valid 2022-08-01 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_4B433882DA2D](/claim/clm_4B433882DA2D.md)
  sources: https://aibusiness.com/nlp/bezos-nvidia-backed-chatgpt-rival-doubles-valuation-to-1b, https://techcrunch.com/2024/01/04/ai-powered-search-engine-perplexity-ai-now-valued-at-520m-raises-70m/
- [Aravind Srinivas](/record/aravind-srinivas.md) | founder_of | [Perplexity AI](/record/perplexity-ai.md) | valid 2022-08-01 to present | conf 0.85 | valid | [clm_50A718760A97](/claim/clm_50A718760A97.md)
  sources: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/perplexity-ais-desi-ceo-aravind-srinivas-creates-a-new-billionaire-record/articleshow/124265955.cms, https://www.forbes.com/profile/aravind-srinivas/, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q124333951, https://www.lepoint.fr/sciences-nature/aravind-srinivas-l-homme-qui-defie-google-18-04-2024-2558022_1924.php, https://techcrunch.com/2023/04/04/ai-powered-search-engine-perplexity-ai-lands-26m-launches-ios-app/

## All claims

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- [Aravind Srinivas](/record/aravind-srinivas.md) | founder_of | [Perplexity AI](/record/perplexity-ai.md) | valid undated to 2022-12-07 | conf 0.10 | superseded | retracted | [clm_77C8C342C0D0](/claim/clm_77C8C342C0D0.md)
  sources: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/perplexity-ais-desi-ceo-aravind-srinivas-creates-a-new-billionaire-record/articleshow/124265955.cms, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q124333951, https://www.lepoint.fr/sciences-nature/aravind-srinivas-l-homme-qui-defie-google-18-04-2024-2558022_1924.php
- [Aravind Srinivas](/record/aravind-srinivas.md) | ceo_of | [Perplexity AI](/record/perplexity-ai.md) | valid 2022-08-01 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_4B433882DA2D](/claim/clm_4B433882DA2D.md)
  sources: https://aibusiness.com/nlp/bezos-nvidia-backed-chatgpt-rival-doubles-valuation-to-1b, https://techcrunch.com/2024/01/04/ai-powered-search-engine-perplexity-ai-now-valued-at-520m-raises-70m/
- [Aravind Srinivas](/record/aravind-srinivas.md) | founder_of | [Perplexity AI](/record/perplexity-ai.md) | valid 2022-08-01 to present | conf 0.85 | valid | [clm_50A718760A97](/claim/clm_50A718760A97.md)
  sources: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/perplexity-ais-desi-ceo-aravind-srinivas-creates-a-new-billionaire-record/articleshow/124265955.cms, https://www.forbes.com/profile/aravind-srinivas/, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q124333951, https://www.lepoint.fr/sciences-nature/aravind-srinivas-l-homme-qui-defie-google-18-04-2024-2558022_1924.php, https://techcrunch.com/2023/04/04/ai-powered-search-engine-perplexity-ai-lands-26m-launches-ios-app/
- [Aravind Srinivas](/record/aravind-srinivas.md) | ceo_of | [Perplexity AI](/record/perplexity-ai.md) | valid undated to 1900-01-01 | conf 0.10 | superseded | retracted | [clm_D4BCDBAB48E6](/claim/clm_D4BCDBAB48E6.md)
  sources: https://www.forbes.com/profile/aravind-srinivas/, https://acr.iitm.ac.in/latestyaas/dr-aravind-srinivas/, https://www.businesstoday.in/markets/story/perplexity-had-4-people-and-no-revenue-ceo-aravind-srinivas-on-100m-to-500m-revenue-525681-2026-04-15, https://fortune.com/2026/02/26/perplexity-ceo-aravind-srinivas-computer-openclaw-ai-agent/

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